AWARDS & PRESS
Bethenny Frankel Spot for Laura Geller
PRESS
Oprah Daily | Women’s Health | Prevention Magazine
Page Six (NY Post) | New Beauty | Happi | Animated Times
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Paulina Porzikova Anti-Ageism Spot for Laura Geller
WINNER ‘Addy Award’ | Los Angeles American Advertising Awards
WINNER ‘Gold Telly Award’ | The Telly Awards
PRESS
People Magazine | Good Morning America | DailyMail
Prevention Magazine | New Beauty
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Mally Beauty
PRESS | Happy TV & New Beauty
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Klondike ‘Bee Farm’
WINNER ‘Bronze Telly Award’ | The Telly Awards
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Leonards’s Story | Short Doc
NOMINATED | The EMMY’s 2022
WINNER ‘Best Short Doc’ | Luleå International Film Festival
WINNER ‘Gold Telly Award’ | The Telly Awards
WINNER ‘Silver Editing Telly Award’ | The Telly Awards
FINALIST | Black Truth Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Chicago Indie Film Awards, International World Film Awards, Huntington Beach Cultural Cinema Showcase
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Mayra’s Story | Short Doc
DISTRIBUTION | ShortsTV
WINNER | Silver Telly Award
SEMI-FINALIST ‘Best Director’ | Angeles Documentaries
HONORABLE MENTION | Little México Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION | International Documentary Film Awards, Chicago Indie Film Awards, Angeles Documentaries, Little México Film Festival, Rock the Shorts Film Festival, Festival RENUAC, Sevilla Indie Film Festival
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Calvin’s Story | Short Doc
WINNER | Silver Telly Award
WINNER ‘Best Documentary’ | Chicago International Reel Shorts Film
WINNER ‘Best Director’ & Nominated ‘Best Documentary’ | The Global Impact Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION | 30 Under 30 Film Festival, Beloit International Film Festival, Guam International Film Festival, Atlanta DocuFest, Voiceless International Film Festival, Tirana International Film Fest TV Competition, Chicago Made Shorts, Pride Film Festival, Steps International Short Film Fest
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A General Audition | Short Film
WINNER ‘Best Short Short’ | Berlin Flash Film Fest
OFFICIAL SELECTION | St. Louis International Film Fest 2018, Atlanta Comedy Film Festival 2018, Laughter Comedy Fest 365, Audience Awards 2018 Comedy Shorts Film Festival
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Sharon’s Story | Short Doc
WINNER Silver Telly Award
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Nude| Short Film
WINNER ‘Award of Excellence’ | Canada International Film Festival
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Mr. Babbo | Short Film
WINNER ‘Best Family Film’ | Amsterdam International Film festival
WINNER ‘The Barbara Award’ | Big Island Film Festival
WINNER ‘Best Picture’ | Campus Movie Fest
OFFICIAL SELECTION | The Stepping Stone Film Festival, Dam Short Film Festival, Lakeshorts International Film Festival, The World Kids International Film Festival
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Debt-O-Nator | PSA
WINNER ‘ Merit for Creative Presentation’ | Montana CINE International Film Festivals
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Dadz | Short Film
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Chicago Comedy Film Festival
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Last Exit | Short Film
WINNER ‘Finalist’ | Las Vegas International Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Napierville Film Festival, Utopia Film Festival, Tall Grass Film Festival, Bloomington-Normal Film Festival
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The Price of Fuel | Short Doc
WINNER ‘Best PSA’ | Delta Moon Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Napierville Film Festival, Utopia Film Festival, Tall Grass Film Festival, Bloomington-Normal Film Festival
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Profile Article | At The Movies
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Newspaper Article | The Pantagraph
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Posts | @behindthescenegram & @howwastaken
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Embers | Feature Film (Co-Produced)
Official Selection at 41Festivals & 26 Articles/Press
WINNER ‘Someone to Watch Nominee’ | Independent Spirit Awards
WINNER ‘Best Narrative Feature’ | New Orleans Film Festival
WINNER ‘Best Narrative Feature’ | Oxford Film Festival
WINNER ‘Mary Shelley Award’ | Other Worlds Austin
WINNER ‘Alice Guy-Blaché Award’ | Oxford Film Festival
WINNER ‘Juice Award’ | Sarasota Film Festival
WINNER ‘Judges Commendation Award’ | Boston Sci Fi Film Festival
WINNER ‘Best Feature’ | Newport Beach Film Festival
WINNER ‘Best Feature’ | Trieste Science + Fiction
WINNER ‘Best Feature’ | Sci Fi London Film Festival
WINNER ‘Best Feature’ | Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre Film Festival
WINNER ‘Best Science’ Fiction Film | Feratum Film Festival
WINNER ‘Special Jury Award’ | Sarasota Film Festival
WINNER ‘Best Actress in a Feature’ | Other Worlds Austin
WINNER ‘Best Director’ | Newport Beach Film Festival
WINNER ‘Best New Director’ | Brooklyn Film Festival
WINNER ‘Editing Award’ | Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre Film Festival
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Performer | America’s Got Talent 2015
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Teacher | iO Theater (Chicago)