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FESTIVALS, AWARDS & NOMINATIONS


"IN SHADOWS" (Script)

WINNER

2019 - Southern California Screenplay Competition

2018 - West Field Screenwriting Awards

2017 - LA Indie Film Festival Screenwriting Competition 

2ND PLACE

2018 - Fade In Awards Short Script Contest

2017 - Woods Hole Film Festival Screenwriting Competition

FINALIST

2019 - Canada International Film Festival Screenplay Contest

2018 - Creative World Awards

2018 - Oaxaca Film Festival Screenplay Competition

2017 - Cinequest Screenwriting Competition

2017 - LA Comedy Film Festival Screenplay Competition

2017 - Hollywood Screenplay Contest

SEMI-FINALIST

2017 - Nashville Film Festival Screenwriting Competition

2017 - Manhattan Short Film Festival Screenwriting Competition

QUARTER-FINALIST

2017 - ScreenCraft Short Screenplay Contest

OFFICIAL SELECTION

2017 - Beverly Hills Film Festival Screenwriting Competition


"A GUIDE TO LOVE"

INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION DISTRIBUTION

ShortsTV - Primetime

OFFICIAL SELECTION

2017 River Bend Film Festival

2017 Dam Short Film Festival

2016 St Louis International Film Festival

"IMMACULATE"

WINNER

Honorable Mention - 2016 Chicago Irish Film Festival


"BEDTIME"

WINNER

Bronze Award - 2016 FAMEUS International Film Festival 

SEMI-FINALIST

2016 Sunnyside Shorts Film Festival 

OFFICIAL SELECTION

2016 CMS, International Children's Film Festival

2015 Los Angeles International Children's Film Festival

2015 Adelaide Kids Film Festival

2015 East Angelian Student Film Festival

2015 Laguna Film Festival

2015 River Bend Film Festival

2014 FLICKERS: Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival


"AFTERDATE"

WINNER

Best Comedy - 2015 Verizon Reel Talent Contest

NOMINATED

Best Comedy - 2014 Chicago International REEL Short Film Festival

Best Actor - Andrew Kudla - 2014 Chicago International REEL Short Film Festival

OFFICIAL SELECTION

2016 Silver Dollar Film Festival

2014 Chicago International REEL Short Film Festival

2013 Manifest MFA Film/Video Screening


UPCOMING WORK


Fragile - A Comedic Web Series (Writer/Director/Producer/Editor)

Untitled Comedic Father & Son Feature (Writer/Director/Editor)

Untitled Action Adventure Comedy Feature (Writer)