Festivals and Awards:
2015 IndieFEST Film Awards
(International)
WINNER: Award of Merit: Film Short
2015 Accolade Global Film Competition Award
(International)
WINNER: Award of Merit: Film Short
WINNER: Award of Merit: Experimental
2015 Frack Fest - Oklahoma’s Premiere Underground Film Festival
(Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2015 Milan International Film Festival
(Milan, Lombardy, Italy)
WINNER: Best Cinematography in a Short Film
NOMINATION: Best Original Screenplay of a Short Film
2015 Big Apple Film Festival
(New York, New York, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2015 Oregon International Film Awards
(Oregon, USA)
WINNER: Platinum Award - Short Film
2015 Wreck the Halls Film Festival
(Detroit, Michigan, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2015 Tampa Bay Underground Film Festival
(Tampa, Florida, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Escapism FIlm
2015 Chicago International REEL Shorts Film Fest
(Chicago, Illinois, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2015 Holiday Shorts Festival
(Little Rock, Arkansas, USA)
WINNER: Audience Award - Best Short
2015 Blowup Film Fest - Chicago International Arthouse Film Fest
(Chicago, Illinois, USA)
OFFICAL SELECTION
2016 Jehlum Short & Long Film Festival
(Bangalore, Karnataka, India)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Nacogdoches Film Festival
(Nacogdoches, Texas, USA)
SPECIAL INVITED SELECTION
2016 WorldFest - Houston International Film & Video
(Houston, Texas, USA)
WINNER: Gold Remi Award for Suspense/ Thriller Short Film
2016 MayDay Film Festival
(Evansville, Indiana, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Lumisade International Film Festival
(Helsinki, Finland)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 The Art of Brooklyn Film Festval
(Brooklyn, New York, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Phoenix Film Festival Melbourne
(Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Toronto Film Week
(Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 The Director's Chair Film Festval
(Staten Island, New York, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Buskopolis Festival of Cinematic Oddities
(Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Toronto World International Film Festival
(Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Singapore World International Film Festival
(Singapore)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 New York Film Week
(New York, New York, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 HP Lovecraft Film Festival
(Portland, Oregon, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Cabo Verde International Film Festival
(Santa Maria, Sal Island, Cape Verde)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Raleigh Film Festival
(Raleigh, North Carolina, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Ouchy Film Awards
(Lausanne, Switzerland)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Largo Film Awards
(International - Switzerland)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Director
2016 London Golden Scout International Film Festval
(London, England, UK)
WINNER: Best Experimental
NOMINATION: Best Actor (Ian Kevin Scott)
2016 UK Monthly Film Festval
(Norfolk, England, UK)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Zed Fest Film Festval
(North Hollywood, California, USA))
WINNER: Outstanding Acting Performance (Ian Kevin Scott)
WINNER: Outstanding Producing
WINNER: Best Screen Story
2016 Outlaw Film Festval
(St. Joseph, Missouri, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Cutting Edge Film Festval
(Pompano, Florida, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festval
(St. Joseph, Missouri, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Winchester Short Film Festival
(Winchester, Hampshire, UK)
SEMI-FINALIST
2016 SNOB (Somewhat North of Boston) Film Festival
(Concord, New Hampshire, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Bucharest ShortCut CineFest
(Bucharest, Romania)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Zamoxis Short Film Showcase
(Santa Monica, California, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Experimental
2016 Miami Short Film Festval
(Miami, Florida, USA)
SEMI-FINALIST
2016 Directors Circle Festival of Shorts
(Erie, Pennsylvania, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Yum Cha - Experimental Forum
(Los Angeles, California, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
Honorable Mention
2016 LA Underground Film Forum
(Los Angeles, California, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
Honorable Mention
2016 Sweet As Film Festval
(Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 WILDsound Film and Screenplay Festval
(Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 North American Film Awards
(North America)
WINNER: Best Sound Design
WINNER: Best Production Design
2016 Chandler International Film Festval
(Chandler, Arizona, USA)
WINNER: Best Director Action/Thriller Short
2016 TMFF - The Monthly Film Festval
(Glasgow, Scotland, UK)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 London Monthly Film Festval
(London, England, UK)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Videodrunk Film Festval
(Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 North Portland Unknown Film Festival
(North Portland, Oregon, USA)
SEMI-FINALIST
2016 Erie International Film Festval
(Erie, Pennsylvania, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Moving Pictures Festval
(Nieuwmoer-Kalmthout, Antwerp, Belgium)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best International Film
2016 Mindfield Film Festval
(Los Angeles, California, USA)
WINNER: Bronze Award
2016 The Monkey Bread Tree Film Awards
(International)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Actor of the Season (Ian Kevin Scott)
2016 Super Geek Film Festval
(Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Canada Shorts
(Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada)
WINNER: Award of Distinction
2016 Lake View International Film Festval
(Punjab, India)
WINNER: Best Film
2016 Festive Film Festval
(Vancouver, Washington, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Weihnachtsfilmfestival - Christmas Film Festval
(Berlin, Germany)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2016 Armacord Arthouse Television & Video Fest
(Chicago, Illinois, USA)
WINNER: "Buñuel Award" - Best Short Film
2017 Vancouver Filmdance Festval
(Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
WINNER: Best Short Thriller Film
2017 End Of Days Film Festval
(Orlando, Florida, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Reel Escape Short Film Festval
(Milton, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Western New York Film, Art and Music Festval
(Batavia, New York, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Switzerland International Film Festval
(Aubonne, Vaud, SWITZERLAND)
WINNER: Best Experimental Film
2017 Depth of Field International Film Festival
(Nassau, Delaware, USA)
WINNER: Award Of Excellence: Lead Actor (Ian Kevin Scott)
WINNER: Award Of Merit: Art-House Film
WINNER: Award Of Merit: Tight Short
WINNER: Award Of Merit: Original Score (Luke Allen)
WINNER: Award Of Merit: Original Concept (Ian Kevin Scott)
WINNER: Award Of Merit: Sound Editing (Luke Allen)
2017 Eau Claire World Film Festval
(Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Philadelphia Unnamed Film Festval
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Maverick Movie Awards
(Los Angeles, California, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Actor (Ian Kevin Scott)
2017 The Block Film & Art Festval
(Logan, Utah, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 What The Fest
(Dallas, Texas, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Southern Shorts Awards
(Roswell, Georgia, USA)
WINNER: Award Of Excellence: Editing (Luke Allen)
WINNER: Award Of Excellence: Sound Design (Luke Allen)
WINNER: Award Of Merit: Mystery / Thriller
WINNER: Award Of Merit: Directing (Brandon Polanco)
WINNER: Award Of Merit: Production Design (Steve Grisé)
WINNER: Award Of Merit: Original Music (Luke Allen)
WINNER: Award Of Merit: Screenwriting (Ian Kevin Scott)
WINNER: Award Of Merit: Acting (Ian Kevin Scott)
2017 Rails To Reels Festival
(Meridian, Mississippi, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Leiden International Film Festival
(Leiden, South Holland, The Netherlands)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Red Corner Film Festival
(Borgholm, SWEDEN)
OFFICIAL FINALIST SELECTION
2017 New York Short Film Festival
(New York, New York, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 KAPOW Intergalactic Film Festival
(Los Angeles, California, USA)
WINNER: Best Twist Ending
2017 EyeCatcher International Festval
(McAletser, Oklahoma, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Abstract Film
2017 Berlin Sci-Fi Filmfest
(Berlin, GERMANY)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Drama Short
2017 Move Me Productions Film Festival
(Antwerp, BELGIUM)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best International Short
NOMINATION: Best International Short Actress (Angela Pietropinto)
NOMINATION: Best International Short Actor (Ian Kevin Scott)
2017 The Lost Sanity Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival
(Hoboken, New Jersey, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Mirror Mountain Film Festival
(Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Screenplay (Ian Kevin Scott)
2017 Barcelona Planet Film Festival
(Barcelona, SPAIN)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Narrative Short Film
2017 Berlin Flash Film Festival
(Berlin, GERMANY)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 American Filmatic Arts Awards
(New York, New York, USA)
WINNER: Best Short Domestic Experimental
WINNER: Best Actor in Short Film (Ian Kevin Scott)
2017 Beveren International Short Film Festival
(Beveren, BELGIUM)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Best Independents International Film Festival
(Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, GERMANY)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Editing
2017 Phenician International Film Festival
(Lyon, FRANCE)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Mindfield Film Festival - Albuquerque
(Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA)
WINNER: Best Short Film - Diamond Award
WINNER: Best Director
WINNER: Best Cinematography
WINNER: Best Screenplay
2017 Filmstrip International Film Festival
(Lasi, ROMANIA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Silver Screen For Short Films
(Clearwater, Florida, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Spotlight Short Film Awards
(Atlanta, Georgia, USA)
WINNER: Spotlight Silver Award
2017 NYC Indie Film Awards
(New York, New York, USA)
WINNER: Best Short Film - Diamond Award
2017 Hell Chess Festival
(Madrid / Nigüelas Andalucía, SPAIN)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2017 Alternative Film Festival
(Toronto, Ontario, CANADA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Short Thriller
2017 Virgin Spring Cinefest
(Kolkata, West Bengal, INDIA)
WINNER: Gold Award - Experimental Film
2017 Headline International Film Festival
(Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA)
WINNER: Award of Excellence
2017 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Film Festival
(Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA)
WINNER: Best Experimental Short Film
2018 St. Lawrence International Film Festival
(Siracusa, Sicily, ITALY)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Mediterranean Film Festival
(Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Boston Galactic Stars
(Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Caribbean Sea International Film Festival
(Pampatar, Nueva Esparta, VENEZUELA)
WINNER: Best Fantastic Short Film
2018 Snowdance Film Festival
(Los Angeles, California, USA)
WINNER: Best Cinematography
WINNER: Best Editing
2018 Logcinema Art Films
(Los Angeles, California, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Elevation Indie Film Awards
(Dublin, IRELAND)
WINNER: Spotlight Award
2018 Director's Cut Short Film Competition
(New Philadelphia, Ohio, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Silicon Beach Film Festival - Miami
(Miami. Florida, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 The Norwegian International Seagull Shortfilm Festival
(Sveio, Hordaland, NORWAY)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Central Alberta Film Festival
(Red Deer, Alberta, CANADA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Black Sunday Film Festival
(London, England, UK)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 ARFF Barcelona - Around International Film Festival
(Barcelona, SPAIN)
WINNER: Best Experimental Film
2018 Las Cruces International Film Festival
(Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA)
WINNER: Best Narrative Short
2018 Festival de Largos y Cortos de Santiago
(Santiago, CHILE)
WINNER: Best Experimental Short Film
WINNER: Best Actor (Ian Kevin Scott)
2018 Chambal International Film Festival
(Kota, Rajasthan, INDIA)
WINNER: Certificate of Merit
2018 Canada West Film Festival
(Galiano, British Columbia, CANADA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Assurdo Film Festival
(Milan, ITALY)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Silicon Beach Film Festival
(Los Angeles, California, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Rome Elephant Film Awards
(Rome, ITALY)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Underground FilmFest
(München, Bayern, GERMANY)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Mindfield Film Festival - LIVE
(Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA)
WINNER: Best Fantasy
2018 Ocean Coast Film Festival
(Lavra, Matosinhos, PORTUGAL)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Filmplaya Film Festival
(Playa del Rey, Los Angeles,California, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Katra Film Series - Sidebar Edition
(Brooklyn, New York, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 The Psychedelic Film and Music Festival
(New York, New York, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Salto Independent Film Festival
(Salto, URUGUAY)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 New York International Films Infest Festival (NYIFIF)
(New York, New York, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Muscatine Independent Film Festival
(Muscatine, Iowa, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Clifton Film Celebration
(Clifton, Virginia, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Author's International Film Festival / FIC Autor
(Guadalajara, Jalisco, MEXICO)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Experimental Short Film)
2018 Virgin Spring Cinefest - Year-End Screenings
(Kolkata, West Bengal, INDIA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
GOLDEN GALAXY AWARD FINALIST
2018 Independent Talents International Film Festival
(Bloomington, Indiana, USA)
FINALIST
2018 International Short Film Festival Pune India
(Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Costumes
2018 Rome Independent Prisma Awards
(Rome, ITALY)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Culver City Film Festival
(Culver City, California, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 CARE Awards
(Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA)
WINNER: Best Experimental Film
2018 Denver Underground Film Festival
(Denver, Colorado, USA)
WINNER: Best Christmas Short - First Runner-Up
WINNER: Best Cinematography - Second Runner-Up
WINNER: Best Art Direction - Second Runner-Up
HONORABLE MENTION: Best Live Action Experimental Short
HONORABLE MENTION: Best Leading Actor (Ian Kevin Scott)
2018 Tokyo Cowboys Quarterly Film Festival
(Shinjuku, Tokyo, JAPAN)
WINNER: Best Actor (Ian Kevin Scott)
WINNER: Best Supporting Actress (Angela Pietropinto)
2018 Beyond Earth Film Festival
(Chennai, Tamil Nadu, INDIA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 In-Short Film Festival
(Lagos, NIGERIA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2019 Stockholm Experimental and Animation Film Festival
(Stockholm, SWEDEN)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2019 Phenomenal Film Festival
(Manilla, PHILLIPINES)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2019 Le Prince International Film Festival
(Caracas, VENEZUELA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2019 Santa Cruz International Film Festival
(Santa Cruz, ARGENTINA)
WINNER: Best Experimental Short Film
2019 Nice Film Market
(Nice, FRANCE)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Northeast Mountain Film Festival
(Dillard, Georgia, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Experimental
2019 Deep Cut Film Festival
(Kitchener, Ontario, CANADA)
WINNER: Original Story Award
NOMINATION: Deep Cut Award
NOMINATION: Visual Award
2019 Venus Italian International Film Festival
(Las Vegas, Nevada, USA)
WINNER: Best Sci-Fi Short
WINNER: Best Sci-Fi Short Actress (Angela Pietropinto)
2019 Action on Film MegaFest
(Las Vegas, Nevada, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
NOMINATION: Best Experimental Short Film
NOMINATION: Best Science Fiction Short Film
2019 La Paz International Film Festival - FICLAPAZ
(La Paz, BOLIVIA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2019 New Ulm Film Festival
(New Ulm, Minnesota, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2019 Louisville's International Festival of Film
(Louisville, Kentucky, USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2019 Esto Es Para Esto
(Monterrey, MEXICO)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
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