AWARDS
BLACK SWAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2021:
Best Director: Quinn da Matta
Best Actor: Juan Manuel Salcito
Best Supporting Actor (Outstanding Achievement Award): Tom McLaren
Best Cinematography: Matt Plaxco
Best Film Score -- Soundtrack (Outstanding Achievement Award): Paul Spaeth
Best Editing: Quinn da Matta
Best Short Film (Outstanding Achievement Award)
Best Film on Religion (Outstanding Achievement Award)
Best LGBTQ Film
DRUK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2021:
Best Cinematography: Matt Plaxco
Best Film Score -- Soundtrack (Outstanding Achievement Award): Paul Spaeth
Best Editing: Quinn da Matta
Best Actor (Outstanding Achievement Award): Juan Manuel Salcito
Best Supporting Actor: Tom McLaren
Best Short Script (Outstanding Achievement Award): Quinn da Matta
Best Short Film (Outstanding Achievement Award)
Best Film on Religion (Critic’s Choice Award)
Best LGBTQ Film
Best Film/Video Poster
SNOW LEOPARD INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022:
Best Director (Honorable Mention): Quinn da Matta
Best Cinematography: Matt Plaxco
Best Actor: Juan Manuel Salcito
Best Supporting Actor: Tom McLaren
BELOIT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022:
Official Selection
INTERNATIONAL BRIGHTLIGHT FILM FESTIVAL 2022:
Official Selection
CONNECTICUT LGBTQ FILM FESTIVAL 2022:
Official Selection
BIG APPLE FILM FESTIVAL AND SCREENPLAY COMPETITION 2022:
Semi-finalist
FLICKERS’ RHODE ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022:
Semi-finalist
DUMBO FILM FESTIVAL 2024
Semi-finalist
NOCTURNA FILM FESTIVAL 2024:
Best Director: Quinn da Matta
Nomination — Best Picture
Nomination — Best Film (Medium Length)
Nomination — Best Drama
YETI FILMFEST 2024:
Best Film (Medium Length)
Best Director: Quinn da Matta
Best Supporting Actor: Tom McLaren
Nomination — Best Picture
Nomination — Best Drama
Nomination — Best Actor: Juan Manuel Salcito
Nomination — Best Cinematography: Matt Plaxco
CLIMAX INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2024:
Best Live Action Medium-Length Film
Best Achievement in Directing: Quinn da Matta
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role: Juan Manuel Salcito
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: Tom McLaren
Outstanding Dramatic Film
Nomination — Best Motion Picture Of The Year
Nomination — Best Achievement in Cinematography
Nomination — Best Original Screenplay
FILMHAUS 2024:
Best Picture
Best Medium-Length Film
Best Drama
Best Directing: Quinn da Matta
Best Lead Actor: Juan Manuel Salcito
Nomination — Best Original Screenplay: Quinn da Matta
Nomination — Best Cinematography: Matt Plaxco
Nomination — Best Supporting Actor: Tom McLaren
MAGMA FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINEMA INDEPENDIENTE 2024:
Best Picture
Best Directing: Quinn da Matta
Best Medium-Length Film
Best Drama
Best Original Song or Score: Paul Spaeth
Best Original Screenplay: Quinn da Matta
Nomination — Best Actor: Juan Manuel Salcito
Nomination — Best Actor: Tom McLaren
Nomination — Best Cinematography: Matt Plaxco
ROYAL SOCIETY OF TELEVISION & MOTION PICTURE AWARDS 2021:
Best Director (Outstanding Achievement Award): Quinn da Matta
Best Actor: Juan Manuel Salcito
Best Supporting Actor: Tom McLaren
Best Cinematography: Matt Plaxco
Best Film Score -- Soundtrack (Outstanding Achievement Award): Paul Spaeth
Best Editing: Quinn da Matta
Best Short Film (Outstanding Achievement Award)
Best LGBTQ Film
Best Film/Video Poster
CALCUTTA INTERNATIONAL CULT FILM FESTIVAL 2021:
Best Director (Outstanding Achievement Award): Quinn da Matta
Best Cinematography (Fiction & Documentary): Matt Plaxco
Best Film Score -- Soundtrack: Paul Spaeth
Best Editing (Outstanding Achievement Award): Quinn da Matta
Best Actor: Juan Manuel Salcito
Best Supporting Actor (Outstanding Achievement Award): Tom McLaren
Best Short Films
Best Film on Religion
Best LGBTQ Film (Outstanding Achievement Award)
GLOBAL MUSIC AWARDS 2022:
Silver Medal: Original Score / Soundtrack
GIALLO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022:
Winner — Public’s Choice Award
Nomination — Best Director: Quinn da Matta
MALIBU INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022:
Official Selection
SHOCKFEST SILVER BULLET VIRTUAL SCREENING 2021:
Official Selection
SHOCKFEST FILM FESTIVAL 2021:
Official Selection
ATLANTA SHORTFEST 2022:
Official Selection
BELIFF - BE EPIC! LONDON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022:
Honorable Mention
VIDEO ART AND EXPERIMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022:
Honorable Mention
PORTLAND SHORTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2023:
Best Director
Best Drama Short
Best Production Design
PHOENIX RISING INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2023:
Nomination — Best Screenplay: Quinn da Matta
Nomination — Best Actor: Juan Manuel Salcito
Nomination — Best Supporting Actor: Tom McLaren
Nomination — Best Cinematography: Matt Plaxco
LION INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2023:
Best Drama
PLANETCINEMA FILM FESTIVAL 2023:
Best Picture
Best Drama
Best Long Short Film
Best Directing: Quinn da Matta
Best Cinematography: Matt Plaxco
Best Lead Actor: Juan Manuel Salcito
Best Supporting Actor: Tom McLaren
LONELY WOLF INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2023:
Best Picture
Best Drama
Best Medium-Length Film or Series Pilot Episode
Best Directing: Quinn da Matta
Best Original Screenplay: Quinn da Matta
Best Supporting Actor: Tom McLaren
Nomination — Best Actor: Juan Manuel Salcito
Nomination — Best Cinematography: Matt Plaxco