Awards & Nominations

2025
Winner of Best Director for The Lone Killer at Punta Del Este Film Festival, Uruguay.

Winner of Best Feature Film Screenplay for The Lone Killer at Punta Del Este Film Festival, Uruguay.

2025
Winner of Best Feature Film for The Lone Killer at the Sweden Film Awards.

2024
Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film for The Lone Killer at Capri World Film Festival, Italy.

2024
Nominated for Best Feature Film for The Lone Killer at Girona Film Festival, Spain.

2021
Winner of Best Social Commentary for Louise & Louise at Action On Film Festival, Los Angeles.

2021
Winner of Award of Merit for Louise & Louise at Indie Fest Film Awards, Los Angeles.

2021
Nominated for Best Short Film for Louise & Louise at London Shorts.

2021
Nominated for Best Director for Louise & Louise at Miracle Makers International Film Festival, Los Angeles.

2020
Winner of Award of Merit “Special Mention” for Louise & Louise at The Accolade Film Competition, Los Angeles.

2018:
Winner of Best Short Film for ”SEPARATED” at the Indie Film Festival, Los Angeles.

2017:
Winner of Best Short Film (for Children’s Rights) for ”SEPARATED” at Rozafa International Film Festival, Albania.

Nominated for Best Screenplay for ”SEPARATED” at Rozafa International Film Festival, Albania.

Nominated for Best Short Film for ”SEPARATED” at The Dam Short International Film Festival, Nevada.

Nominated for Best Drama for ”SEPARATED” at The Dam Short International Film Festival, Nevada.

Runner-up best supporting actor for ”SEPARATED” at The Action On Film International Film Festival, Los Angeles.

Nominated for Best Drama for ”SEPARATED” at The Action On Film International Film Festival, Los Angeles.

Nominated for Excellence in Film (The Alan J. Bailey Award) for ”SEPARATED” at The Action On Film International Film Festival, Los Angeles.

Nominated for Best Short Film for ”SEPARATED” at The Beloit International Film Festival, Chicago.

2016:
Nominated for Best Picture of The Year at The Danish Film Academy Awards (ROBERT) for ”BACKGAMMON” (AUDIENCE AWARD)

2015:
Winner of Best Director for ”BACKGAMMON” at The Beloit International Film Festival, Chicago.

Runner-up Best Actor in a Leading Role for ”BACKGAMMON” at The Northern Virginia International Film Festival, Washington.

Winner of Best Foreign Language Feature Film For ”BACKGAMMON” at The Northern Virginia International Film Festival, Washington.

Nominated of Best Feature Film for ”BACKGAMMON” at The Northern Virginia International Film Festival, Washington.

Nominated of Best Screenplay for ”BACKGAMMON” at The Northern Virginia International Film Festival, Washington.

Winner of Best Foreign Language Feature Film for ”BACKGAMMON” at Sunset International Film Festival, Los Angeles.

Winner of Best Feature Film for ”BACKGAMMON” at International Independent Film Festival, Jakarta.

Winner of Best Director for ”BACKGAMMON” at International Independent Film Festival, Jakarta.

Nominated for Best Foreign Language Feature Film for ”BACKGAMMON” at Maryland International Film Festival.

Nominated for Best Feature Film for ”BACKGAMMON” at The New York City International Film Festival, New York City.

Nominated for Best Original Script for ”BACKGAMMON” at The New York City International Film Festival, New York City.

Nominated for Best Actor for ”BACKGAMMON” at The New York City International Film Festival, New York City.

2014:
Winner of Best Actor in a Leading Role for ”BACKGAMMON” at The Action On Film International Film Festival, Los Angeles.

Winner of Best Foreign Language Feature Film for ”BACKGAMMON” at The Action On Film International Film Festival, Los Angeles.

Winner of Award Of Excellence for ”BACKGAMMON” at The Accolade Competition, Los Angeles.

Winner of Best International Feature Film for ”BACKGAMMON” at The Chain International Film Festival, New York.

2010:
Nominated for Best Villain at The AOF International Film Festival.

2009:     
Winner of Best Actor for ”SKIZO” at UK Horror Film Festival.


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