Awards & Accolades
Here is a complete list of my, my films’ and plays’ awards and accolades:
Cannes International Cell Phone Cinema Showcase - Best Director (Brown Paper Bag)
City of Los Angeles - Certificate of Celebration for Contribution to Cinema, Art and Culture (Panic Nation)
Republic of Hungary - Hero of the Freedom Fight Award (Torn from the Flag)
AFI (American Film Institute) FEST Milestone Selection (Torn from the Flag)
Panavision’s Young Filmmaker's Program (Torn from the Flag)
Technicolor Sponsorship (Torn from the Flag)
Alliance of Women Directors’ Television Shadowing Program
CINE Eagle Award - Best Independent Documentary (Torn from the Flag)
CINE Eagle Award - Best Independent Documentary (Panic Nation)
Beverly Hills Hi-Def Film Festival - First place (Torn from the Flag)
Broadway International Film Festival - Best Documentary (Panic Nation)
Madrid International Film Festival - Best Documentary Short (Touche: A Blind Fencer’s Story)
Mexico International Film Festival - Golden Palm Award for Feature-Length Documentary (Panic Nation)
Nevada Film Festival - Gold Reel Award - Docu Film Competition (Touche: A Blind Fencer’s Story)
Tiburon International Film Festival - Golden Reel Award (Torn from the Flag)
Minneapolis/ St. Paul International Film Festival - Best of the Fest Award (Torn from the Flag)
Seattle True Independent Film Festival - Best Documentary Feature - 2nd Place (Touche: A Blind Fencer’s Story)
Artisan Festival International Peace Initiative Cannes - Jury’s Special Mention (Brown Paper Bag)
Noches de Oklahoma - Special Recognition by the Latino Community (Panic Nation)
New York Spotlight On Festival Award - Best Ensemble Cast (The Insanity of Mary Girard)
Ventura County Reporter - REP Award for Excellence in Production (The Comedy of Errors)
Indianapolis International Film Festival - Audience Award - Best Documentary - 3rd Place (Torn from the Flag)
Valley Collegiate Players - Outstanding Achievement in Acting by a Male Actor (A Lie of the Mind)
Valley Collegiate Players - Outstanding Achievement in Acting by a Female Actor (Naomi in the Living Room)
Valley Collegiate Players - Outstanding Achievement in Lighting (A Lie of the Mind)
Valley Collegiate Players - Outstanding Achievement in Sound (A Lie of the Mind)
DocUtah International Documentary Film Festival - Audience Favorite Top Ten Award (Panic Nation)
BeeKay Theater Annual Playwright's Festival - Golden Apple Award (Bill & Coo)
Slow Film International Film Festival - Special Prize of the City of Eger (Torn from the Flag)
Slow Film International Film Festival - Special Prize of Agria Television (Torn from the Flag)
Slow Film International Film Festival - Festival’s Special Award (Torn from the Flag)
Hungarian Freedom Fighters World Federation - Certificate of Recognition (Torn from the Flag)
International Technology Institute - Memorial Medal (Torn from the Flag)
Corvina Cultural Circle - Certificate of Recognition
Thalia Studios - Certificate of Recognition - 20 Year Anniversary (Gloria Victis)
Thalia Studios - Certificate of Recognition - 10 Year Anniversary (Gloria Victis)
Torrance Cable Television - Best Short Nomination (Gems)
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