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There is exactly enough time

2021 · 146★

January 14, 2024 Blow-Up Arthouse Filmfest – Chicago – USA
Award Winner ★
December 19, 2023 British Indie Festival Film & Music – London – United Kingdom
Honorable Mention
November 19, 2023 Experimental Brazil – Rio de Janeiro – Brazil
Official Selection
September 6, 2023 Monza Film Fest – Monza – Italy
Best Editing ★
August 12, 2023 Shortfundly Annual Film Festival (SFAFF) – Tamil Nadu – India
Semi Finalist
July 13, 2023 Panther City Film Festival – USA
Winner: Best Drama – MicroShort ★
May 18, 2023 Harlem International Film Festival – New York – USA
Best Animation ★
May 6, 2023 Venezia Shorts Italy – Venice – Italy
Semi Finalist
April 14, 2023 Absurd Film Festival - Bimonthly awards – Milan – Italy
Best it deserved an award so we created one ★
April 14, 2023 Cine Pobre Film Festival – La Paz – Bolivia
Honorable Mention
March 15, 2023 Under The Stars International Film Festival – Bari – Italy
Honorable Mention
March 15, 2023 Blastoff Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Quarter Finalist
March 15, 2023 Greece Film Festival Awards – Athens – Greece
Award Winner ★
February 4, 2023 Japan International Film Festival – Tokyo – Japan
Honorable Mention
February 2, 2023 New York Indie Shorts Awards – New York – USA
Semi Finalist
January 30, 2023 Tabriz Cinema Awards – Tabriz – Azerbaijan
Award Winner Tabriz special section ★
January 17, 2023 Hercules Independent Film Festival – Sevilla – Spain
Honorable Mention
January 14, 2023 ORION IFF International Film Festival – Dalveen – Australia
Honorable Mention
January 14, 2023 Moovendhar International Film Festival – Theni, Tamil Nadu – India
Best International Short Film ★
January 9, 2023 Madrid International Short Film Festival – Madrid – Spain
Best Animation ★
January 2, 2023 London International Monthly Film Festival – Screener Short Films – London – United Kingdom
United Kingdom ★
December 25, 2022 New York Tri-State International Film Festival – New York – USA
Honorable Mention
December 16, 2022 Silver Moon Independent Film Festival – New Delhi – India
Silver Moon independent Film Festival – Best Animated Short Film ★
December 5, 2022 Paws International Film Festival – Belgrade – Serbia
Best Animation ★
December 5, 2022 Roma Short Film Festival – Rome – Italy
Honorable Mention
December 3, 2022 Eastman International Film Awards – USA
Best Animated Short Film ★
November 30, 2022 Zagreb International Film Festival – Zagreb – Croatia
Honorable Mention: Best Animation
November 30, 2022 Dublin World Film Festival – Dublin – Ireland
Semi Finalist
November 26, 2022 All that Moves International Film Festival – Casa de Cultura do Butantã – São Paulo – Brazil
Best short animation ★
November 17, 2022 Author’s International Film Festival / FIC AUTOR – Jalisco – Mexico
Finalist
November 12, 2022 Reale Film Festival – Milan – Italy
BiMonthly Awards – Best soundtrack ★
November 11, 2022 International Animation Film Festival – ANIMAZE – Montreal – Canada
Nominee
November 4, 2022 Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival – Fort Lauderdale – USA
Best College Animation ★
November 4, 2022 Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival
Award of Merit ★
October 31, 2022 Art Film Awards – Skopje – North Macedonia
Monthly Competition – Finalist – Honorable Mention
October 29, 2022 Hodu International Film Festival – Puducherry – India
Award Winner ★
October 28, 2022 Filmquest – Utah – Provo – USA
Finalist
October 25, 2022 RGB Film Awards – Jakarta – Indonesia
Best Animated Short Film ★
October 19, 2022 DOC LA. Los Angeles Documentary Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Best Experimental Film Award ★
October 14, 2022 Antakya International Film Festival – Antakya – Turkey
Best Short Film ★
October 8, 2022 Independent StarFilmfest – Freising – Germany
Award Winner ★
October 7, 2022 The HB Film Festival – Paisley – United Kingdom
Nomination Best Animation
October 7, 2022 Indigo Moon Film Fest – Fayetteville – USA
Jury Award for Best Animation ★
October 1, 2022 Short Invictus – Porto – Portugal
Best spiritual film ★
September 30, 2022 Synergy Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Semi Finalist
September 30, 2022 Australia Independent Film Festival – Brisbane – Australia
Best Animation Film ★
September 25, 2022 Anmtn! – Kyiv – Ukraine
Online animation awards – Best Experimental Film ★
September 24, 2022 The Popcorn Roulette Film Festival – Haverhill – USA
Award Winner ★
September 17, 2022 Prague International Indie Film Festival – Prague – Czech Republic
Finalist
September 17, 2022 Deep Focus Film Festival – Brooklyn – USA
Honorable Mention
September 10, 2022 Screen It International Film Festival – Goldcoast, Queensland – Queensland – Australia
Honorable Mention
September 10, 2022 TimeLine Film Festival – Milan – Italy
Nominee
September 9, 2022 Toronto Tamil Film Festival – Toronto – Canada
Semi Finalist
September 5, 2022 Serbest International Film Festival (SIFF) – Kishinev – Chișinău – Moldova
Quarter Finalist
September 4, 2022 MegaFlix Film Awards – Gloucester – United Kingdom
Best movie (short) ★
September 4, 2022 MegaFlix Film Awards
Best Animation ★
September 3, 2022 Eden International Film Festival – online – United Kingdom
Best Animated Short Film ★
September 1, 2022 X World Short Film Festival – Rome – Italy
Best micro short, Art-Conceptual-Experimental, 2nd place ★
September 1, 2022 X World Short Film Festival
Nomination: direction
September 1, 2022 X World Short Film Festival
Best Editing ★
September 1, 2022 X World Short Film Festival
Outstanding projects, special awards winner ★
August 27, 2022 Black Mountain Film Festival – online – Black Mountain – USA
Best Animated Short Film ★
August 25, 2022 Fotofilm 3rd International Short Film Festival – Istanbul – Turkey
International Best Animation Short Film ★
August 20, 2022 EIFA – Paris – France
European Independent Film Award – Best Animation: Platinum Award ★
August 20, 2022 Edison International Film Festival – Chennai – India
Best Animated Short Film ★
August 8, 2022 Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival – Rhode Island – USA
Semi Finalist
August 7, 2022 Sweden Film Awards – Stockholm – Sweden
Semi Finalist
August 6, 2022 Boden International Film Festival – Norrbotten – Sweden
Finalist
July 31, 2022 Andromeda Film Festival – Istanbul – Turkey
Award Da Vinci special section ★
July 22, 2022 Royal Wolf Film Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Best animated short ★
July 15, 2022 Maykop International Film Festival – Maykop – Russia
Best Cartoon ★
June 25, 2022 Night of Drama Shorts – Milan – Italy
Award Winner ★
June 25, 2022 Stockholm Short Festival – Stockholm – Sweden
Semi Finalist
June 24, 2022 Southport FilmFest – Southport – United Kingdom
Best in Animation ★
June 24, 2022 Rosarito International Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Honorable Mention
June 18, 2022 Omnia Film Award – Salice Terme – Italy
Best Animation ★
June 16, 2022 The Barnes Film Festival 2022 – London – United Kingdom
Finalist
June 12, 2022 Stockholm City Film Festival – Stockholm – Sweden
Semi Finalist
June 10, 2022 Milan Gold Awards – Milan – Italy
Milan Gold Awards – Honorable Mention: Animated Film
June 9, 2022 Florida Animation Festival – Tallahassee – USA
First place, stop motion novice ★
June 9, 2022 Florida Animation Festival
Tallahassee – Honorable Mention Stop Motion Animation
June 2, 2022 Panama City Independent Film Festival – Florida – Panama City – USA
Best Animation Short (under 40 minutes) ★
May 31, 2022 Kodai International Film Festival – Kodaikanal – India
Best Animated Short Film ★
May 22, 2022 Pinnacle Film Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Diamond Award: Best Animation short ★
May 7, 2022 Red Movie Awards – Reims – France
Honorable Mention
May 6, 2022 Bridge Fest – Vancouver – Canada
Official Selection – Best Animated Short Film ★
May 5, 2022 Vienna Indie Short Film Festival – Vienna – Austria
Semi Finalist
May 2, 2022 The Black Panther International Short Film Festival – Online – Finalist
April 27, 2022 The Ridgewood Guild International Film Festival – New Jersey – USA
Finalist
April 27, 2022 Thinking Hat Fiction Challenge – West Bengal – India
Special Mention
April 25, 2022 2 Days Animation Festival – Filmcasino Vienna – Vienna – Austria
Best Austrian Animation: Best Narrative Work ★
April 16, 2022 Aravali International Film Festival – New Delhi – India
Special Jury Award ★
April 15, 2022 Florence Film Awards – Florence – Italy
Best super short film ★
April 15, 2022 Monthly Future Of Film Awards – Ohrid – North Macedonia
Award Winner ★
April 11, 2022 OTB | Only The Best Film Awards – Florida – Miami – USA
Winner of the special award ★
April 11, 2022 OTB | Only The Best Film Awards – Florida – Miami – USA
Jury Award: Best Original Score or song ★
April 10, 2022 Rio de Janeiro World Film Festival – Rio de Janeiro – Brazil
Quarter Finalist
April 3, 2022 Sundarban International Film Festival – West Bengal – India
Award Winner ★
March 24, 2022 Palm Springs International Animation Festival – Palm Springs – USA
Semi Finalist
March 20, 2022 London Movie Awards – London – United Kingdom
Honorable Mention: animation
March 20, 2022 LOGIHQ International Happiness Film Festival Exhibition, liHfe-2021 – New Delhi – India – Best Animation Film ★
March 12, 2022 Mumbai International Film Festival – Mumbai – India
Honorable Mention
March 12, 2022 Rome Film Awards – Rome – Italy
Award Winner ★
March 10, 2022 Niagara Falls International Short Festival – Niagara Falls – New York – USA
Finalist
March 7, 2022 MGA - Moscow Gold Awards – Moscow – Russia
Best Original Score ★
March 7, 2022 Grand New York Film Awards – New York – USA
Best Original Score ★
March 3, 2022 Arvali International Film Festival – Gujarat – India
Special Jury Award ★
February 27, 2022 Reels International Film Festival – Aurangabad – India
Best Director animation film ★
February 27, 2022 Indiefilmopolis – Birmingham – United Kingdom
Nominee – Nominated for Best micro short
February 27, 2022 New Creators Film Awards – Paris – France
Honorable Mention
February 18, 2022 MyMrsTimeless – Beaverton – USA
Finalist
February 15, 2022 Bizarrya Short Film Festival – Porto – Portugal
Award Winner ★
February 13, 2022 Berlin Shorts Award – Berlin – Germany
Semi Finalist
February 10, 2022 Cosmic Film Festival – Florida – USA
Best Animation ★
February 6, 2022 World Cine Fest – Porto – Portugal
Honorable Mention
February 1, 2022 The IndieFEST Film Awards – San Diego – USA
Award of Excellence: Animation ★
January 31, 2022 Scorpiusfest – Holladay – USA
Nominee Best Animated Short Film
January 31, 2022 Beachfront Film Festival – Malibu – USA
Finalist
January 29, 2022 Eurasia International Monthly Film Festival – Moscow – Russia
Finalist
January 21, 2022 Chambal International Film Festival - Season 4 – Mumbai – India
Best narrative film ★
January 1, 2022 Global Film Festival Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Award Winner ★
December 30, 2021 Krimson Horyzon International Film Festival – Kolkata – India
Best Animation Film ★
December 19, 2021 Best Shorts Competition – San Diego – USA
Best Shorts Competition – Award of Excellence: Animation ★
December 19, 2021 52 Weeks Film Festival – Thousand Oaks – USA
Best animated film / Festival Favorite ★
December 18, 2021 Canada Shorts – Canadian International Short Film Fest – Canada – Award of Commendation ★
December 16, 2021 White Unicorn International Film Festival – Kolkata – India
Award Winner ★
December 12, 2021 1st Monthly Film Festival – Belgrade – Serbia
Honorable Mention
December 10, 2021 Cooper Awards – Limassol – Cyprus
Best Animated Film ★
December 9, 2021 Dreamz Catcher International Film Festival – West Bengal – Kolkata – India
Phenomenal attainment Award ★
December 6, 2021 Europe Independent Movie Festival – Izmir – Turkey
Best Animation short film ★
December 6, 2021 Europe Independent Movie Festival
Best Sound Design ★
December 5, 2021 Beyond Earth Film Festival – Tamil Nadu – India
Best Animation ★
December 5, 2021 “There is exactly enough time”: Near Nazareth Festival (NNF) – Afula – Israel – Best Animation ★
December 4, 2021 Out of the can international film festival – Derbyshire – United Kingdom
Finalist
December 3, 2021 American Golden Picture International Film Festival – Jacksonville – USA – “Best Animation”, Honorable Mention
December 3, 2021 FICOCC Five Continents International Film Festival – Puerto la Cruz – Spain
Best Animation short film ★
December 2, 2021 Silver Mask Live Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Silver Mask Live Festival – Honorable Mention
December 1, 2021 Direct Monthly Online Film Festival – Michigan USA – Los Angeles – USA
Best Short Animation Film of the Month Award ★
November 30, 2021 Accolade Global Film Competition – November Season – La Jolla – USA
Award of Excellence: Animation ★
November 30, 2021 CKF International Film Festival – Swindon – United Kingdom
Best Animation Short of the Month ★
November 26, 2021 Qld XR Festival – Brisbane – Australia
Finalist
November 18, 2021 Germany International Film Festival – Berlin – Germany
Honorable Mention
November 15, 2021 Birsamunda International Film Awards – Tamil Nadu – India
BIFA winner ★
October 11, 2021 Mabig Film Festival – Augsburg – Germany
Best Animated Film ★
September 8, 2021 Mannheim Arts and Film Festival – Mannheim – Germany
Best Animation ★
August 26, 2021 Mindfield Film Festival – Albuquerque – USA
Diamond Award: Best Animation short ★

tx-reverse

2019 · 59★

July 9, 2023 Experimental Brazil – Rio de Janeiro – Brazil
Official Selection
September 3, 2022 Eden International Film Festival – online – United Kingdom
Best Experimental Short Film ★
August 27, 2022 Black Mountain Film Festival – online – Black Mountain – USA
Best Experimental Short Film ★
August 20, 2022 Edison International Film Festival – Chennai – India
Best Experimental Short Film ★
May 2, 2022 The Black Panther International Short Film Festival – Online – Quarter finalist
February 23, 2022 Short Film Factory – Bucharest – Romania
Best Digital Art ★
February 2, 2022 Budapest Film Festival – Budapest – Hungary
Nominee “Best Experimental Film”
January 31, 2022 Art Film Awards – Skopje – North Macedonia
Monthly Competition – Finalist – Finalist: experimental film
December 18, 2021 ORION IFF International Film Festival – Dalveen – Australia
Semi Finalist
August 15, 2021 Sands Film Festival – Florida – USA
July 11, 2021 Social World Film Festival – Naples – Italy
Quarter Finalist
June 2, 2021 Mediterranean Film Festival (MedFF) – Siracusa – Italy
Music Video Competition: Best Music Video ★
April 17, 2021 EIFA
European Independent Film Award – Best Sound Design ★
April 17, 2021 EIFA
European Independent Film Award – Best Visual FX ★
April 17, 2021 EIFA – Paris – France
European Independent Film Award – Best Experimental ★
February 6, 2021 Global Film Festival Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Best Experimental Short Film ★
January 16, 2021 Rome Film Awards – Rome – Italy
Award Winner ★
January 11, 2021 The Next Level International Film Festival – Sydney – Australia
Best weird and wonderful film ★
January 10, 2021 Eurasia International Monthly Film Festival – Moscow – Russia
Semi Finalist
December 5, 2020 Videodrunk Film Festival – Grand Gerrard – Ontario – Canada
Prize for Contribution to Videodrunk ★
December 1, 2020 Colortape International Film Festival – Brisbane – Australia
Nominee
November 30, 2020 Accolade Global Film Competition – November Season – La Jolla – USA
Award of Excellence: Experimental ★
November 21, 2020 Beyond Earth Film Festival – Tamil Nadu – India
Best Zero Dialogue Film ★
November 20, 2020 Thinking Hat Fiction Challenge – West Bengal – India
Special Mention
November 12, 2020 Linz International Short Film Festival – Linz – Austria
Special Mention: Best Austrian Film
November 10, 2020 ASMRKitten and the Boston Collective Film Festival – Boston – USA
Award Winner ★
November 10, 2020 Like It Film Fest – Boston – USA
Award Winner ★
November 8, 2020 Vienna Science Film Festival – Vienna – Austria
Best Austrian VR Movie ★
November 6, 2020 CFIFF – Changing Face International Film Festival – Sydney – Australia
Monthly Semi Finalist
November 4, 2020 The IndieFEST Film Awards – San Diego – USA
Award of Excellence: Experimental ★
November 1, 2020 Royal Wolf Film Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Best Experimental / travel / time lapse short ★
November 1, 2020 Royal Wolf Film Awards
Best Visual FX ★
October 23, 2020 International SciFi & Fantasy Film Festival – Yellville – USA
Nominee
September 21, 2020 AltFF Alternative Film Festival – Toronto – Canada
Semi Finalist
September 19, 2020 NYC Indie Film Awards – New York – USA
Silver award ★
September 15, 2020 Best Shorts Competition – San Diego – USA
Award of Excellence: Experimental ★
September 6, 2020 Vegas Movie Awards – Las Vegas – USA
Best Experimental Film - Award of Excellence ★
September 3, 2020 FICOCC Five Continents International Film Festival – Puerto la Cruz – Spain
Special Mention Original Score
September 2, 2020 Pinnacle Film Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Best Animation Short: Diamond Awards ★
September 2, 2020 Pinnacle Film Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Best Visual FX ★
September 1, 2020 FROSTBITE International Film Festival – Colorado Springs – USA
Best Experimental ★
September 1, 2020 FROSTBITE International Film Festival – Colorado Springs – USA
Best Original Score ★
August 31, 2020 Berlin Flash Film Festival – Berlin – Germany
Honorary Mention
August 29, 2020 Mindfield Film Festival – Albuquerque – USA
Diamond Award: Best Experimental short ★
August 7, 2020 Raw Science Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Finalist
July 22, 2020 24th Avanca - International meeting of cinema, TV, video and multimedia – Avanca – Portugal – Video Prize ★
July 1, 2020 Couch Film Festival – Toronto – Canada
Best Science Fiction Film ★
June 24, 2020 USA Film Festival – Dallas – USA
Finalist
June 4, 2020 Near Nazareth Festival (NNF) – Afula – Nazareth – Israel
Official Selection
December 5, 2019 Open Window International Film Challenge – Kolkata – India
Best Experimental Film ★
November 27, 2019 2 Days Animation Festival – Filmcasino Vienna – Vienna – Austria
Best Austrian Animation – Beste digitale Technik ★
November 25, 2019 Mediterranean Film Festival Cannes – Cannes – France
Best Experimental ★
November 21, 2019 Blue Danube Film Festival – Lurdy Mozi Budapest – Budapest – Hungary
Student Jury Award of experimental film ★
October 24, 2019 13th PSSST! Silent Film Festival – Zagreb – Croatia
Grand Prix “Veliki Brcko” ★
October 4, 2019 Austrian Film Festival 2019 – Schikaneder Kino Wien – Vienna – Austria
Bester Experimentalfilm 2019 ★
September 25, 2019 The Festival of International Virtual and Augmented Reality Stories (FIVARS) – Toronto – Kanada – technical archievement award ★
September 7, 2019 UNDO Divergent Film Awards – Arlington – USA
Best Visual Effects ★
August 21, 2019 Accolade Global Film Competition – San Diego – USA
Award of Merit: Experimental ★
July 1, 2019 UNDER_the_RADAR_2019 – Vienna – Austria
Special Mention of the Jury

Light Matter

2018 · 28★

February 11, 2020 The Film Contest – Pune – India
Best Experimental Film ★
February 5, 2020 Motion For Pictures – Cary – USA
Semi Finalist
December 18, 2019 ORION IFF International Film Festival – Bucharest – Australia
Winner: Best Experimental Film ★
December 2, 2019 FROSTBITE International Film Festival – Colorado Springs – USA
Finalist
November 29, 2019 Rome Film Awards – Rome – Italy
Award Winner ★
October 20, 2019 Colorado International SciFi Fantasy Film Festival – USA – Experimental Award for Animated/Experimental Short Film Winner ★
September 11, 2019 Kamianets-Podilskyi International Film Festival “BRUKIVKA” – Khmelnitsky – Ukraine – Finalist
August 31, 2019 Royal Wolf Film Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Winner: Best Experimental / Travel / Time-Lapse Short ★
June 20, 2019 Hollywood Sun Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Finalist
June 7, 2019 Reels of the Dead – USA – Semi Finalist
June 3, 2019 Near Nazareth Festival (NNF) – Nazareth – Israel
Finalist
May 30, 2019 6. Firenze FilmCorti International Festival – Florence – Italy
Semi Finalist
May 16, 2019 Hyperwave Film Awards – Carson – USA
Semi Finalist
May 7, 2019 The IndieFEST Film Awards – San Diego – USA
Award of Merit Special Mention: Experimental
May 3, 2019 XIX Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes – Radio City – Valencia – Spain
Special Mention experimental category
April 22, 2019 Central States Indie FanFilmFest – Rock Island – USA
Semi Finalist
April 14, 2019 Sands Film Festival – Florida – USA
Semi Finalist
March 30, 2019 LA Edge Film Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Second runner up ★
March 23, 2019 Beyond Earth Film Festival – Tamil Nadu – India
Jury’s Special Mention “postmodern film”
March 7, 2019 Mindfield Film Festival – Albuquerque – USA
Diamond Award: Best Experimental short ★
March 7, 2019 Pinnacle Film Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Best Animation Short: Diamond Awards ★
March 7, 2019 Mindfield Film Festival
Platinum Award: Best Original Score: Siegfried Friedrich ★
February 27, 2019 West Wing Film Competition – Los Angeles – USA
Best Experimental Short Film ★
February 20, 2019 NYC Indie Film Awards – New York – USA
Best Experimental Film ★
February 2, 2019 NewFilmmakers Los Angeles – Los Angeles – USA
Semi Finalist
January 31, 2019 Independent Talents International Film Festival – Bloomington – USA
Finalist
January 30, 2019 Global Film Festival Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Best Screenplay ★
January 30, 2019 Global Film Festival Awards
Best Inspirational Short ★

Nena & Dave Stewart: Be my Rebel

2018 · 78★

December 2, 2019 Near Nazareth Festival (NNF) – Nazareth – Israel
Official Selection
November 29, 2019 Rome Film Awards – Rome – Italy
Italy - Semi Finalist
October 18, 2019 DOC LA – Los Angeles Storyteller Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Best Music Video ★
October 18, 2019 DOC LA – Los Angeles Storyteller Film Festival
Best song ★
October 11, 2019 Tri-Cities International Film Festival – West Richland – USA
Music Video: 1st Place ★
September 24, 2019 Albuquerque Film & Music Experience (AFMX) – Albuquerque – USA
Semi Finalist
August 20, 2019 Jukebox International Film Festival – Carson City – USA
Best picture – runner up ★
August 20, 2019 Jukebox International Film Festival
Best Music Video of festival ★
June 24, 2019 Kala Samruddhi International Film Festival – Mumbai – India
Award Winner ★
June 15, 2019 Santorini Film Festival – Santorini – Greece
Finalist
June 8, 2019 New Forest Film Festival – Brockenhurst – United Kingdom
Finalist
May 16, 2019 Hyperwave Film Awards – Carson – USA
Semi Finalist
March 15, 2019 Hell Chess Festival – Campo de Gibraltar – Spain
Special Winner ★
March 10, 2019 Hollywood Screenings Film Festival – LA – Hollywood – USA
Semi Finalist
February 23, 2019 Apex Short Film & Music Video Festival – Tucson – USA
Finalist
February 16, 2019 Fusion International Film Festivals – North Europe – London – United Kingdom
Nomination: Best Music Video
February 16, 2019 Fusion International Film Festivals – North Europe
Nomination: Best Cinematography in a short film
February 8, 2019 Queen Palm International Film Festival – Palm Springs – USA
Silver Winner: Best Director ★
February 8, 2019 Queen Palm International Film Festival
Bronze Winner: Best Editing ★
February 8, 2019 Queen Palm International Film Festival
Bronze Winner: Best Music Video ★
January 31, 2019 Independent Talents International Film Festival – Bloomington – USA
Finalist
January 25, 2019 The Film Contest
Official Selection – Best Cinematography ★
January 20, 2019 Los Angeles CineFest – Los Angeles – USA
Semi Finalist
December 8, 2018 Genre Celebration Festival – Tokyo – Japan
Nominee: Best Noir Short
December 8, 2018 Genre Celebration Festival
Nominee: Best Editing
November 23, 2018 CFIFF – Changing Face International Film Festival – Sydney – Australia
Monthly Finalist
November 15, 2018 Colorado International SciFi Fantasy Film Festival – USA
Award Winner ★
November 11, 2018 Hollywood Forever Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Best Music Video: Platinum Award ★
November 10, 2018 Reggio Film Festival – Reggio Emilia – Italy
Best Sound Award 2018 ★
November 8, 2018 2018 Directors Circle Festival of Shorts – Pensylvania – USA – Nomination: Best Music Video
October 29, 2018 New York International Films Infest Festival NYCIFIF – USA – Semi Finalist
October 18, 2018 Open World Toronto Film Festival – Toronto – Canada
Semi Finalist
October 15, 2018 Cine Fern Online Film Festival – India
Best Music Video ★
October 14, 2018 Hollywood Film Competition – Los Angeles – USA
Gold Award: Best Music Video ★
September 29, 2018 Mindfield Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Best Music Video: Platinum Award ★
September 28, 2018 KAPOW Intergalactic Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Winner: Best Music Video ★
September 20, 2018 Amarcort Film Festival – Rimini – Italy
Official Selection
September 15, 2018 Moondance International Film Festival – Boulder – USA
Finalist
September 14, 2018 The Next Level International Film Festival – Sydney – Australia
Best Music Video ★
September 8, 2018 UNDO Divergent Film Awards – Arlington – USA
Best Music Video ★
August 25, 2018 Mindfield Film Festival – Albuquerque – USA
Best Music Video: Platinum Award ★
August 5, 2018 Ironstar Summer Shorts 2018 – Scotland – Award Winner ★
July 28, 2018 EIFA – Paris – France
European Independent Film Award – Best Music Video – Bronze Award ★
July 26, 2018 Snowdance Film Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Best Visual VX ★
July 19, 2018 Fort Worth Indie Film Showcase – USA – Best International Music Video★
July 15, 2018 NYC Indie Film Awards – New York – USA
Best Music Video ★
July 10, 2018 Hollywood Sun Awards – Hollywood – USA
Best Music Video ★
July 3, 2018 Move Me Productions Film Festival – Belgium
Finalist in the category “Best Short Film”
June 18, 2018 AltFF Alternative Film Festival – Toronto – Canada
Semi Finalist
June 15, 2018 Cosmic Film Festival – Florida – Orlando – USA
Best Music Video ★
June 10, 2018 Jelly FEST – Sunland – USA
Semi Finalist
June 3, 2018 Near Nazareth Festival (NNF) – Nazareth – Israel
Official Selection
June 1, 2018 Rosarito International Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Best Music Video ★
May 31, 2018 Eurasia International Monthly Film Festival – Moscow – Russia
Best Music Video ★
May 25, 2018 Top Indie Film Awards – Online Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Nomination: Best Music Video
May 25, 2018 Royal Wolf Film Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Best Music Video: Gold Award ★
May 25, 2018 Top Indie Film Awards – Online Festival
Winner: Best Director ★
May 25, 2018 Top Indie Film Awards – Online Festival
Winner: Best FX ★
May 25, 2018 Royal Wolf Film Awards
Winner: Best FX ★
May 25, 2018 Royal Wolf Film Awards
Winner: Best Director ★
May 19, 2018 Enginuity Film Awards – Shepherdstown – USA
Nomination: Best VFX
May 19, 2018 Enginuity Film Awards
Winner: Best New Media Director ★
May 19, 2018 Enginuity Film Awards
Shepherdstown – Nomination: Best New Media Director
May 17, 2018 Nassau Film Festival – Princeton – USA
Princeton Tiger Award ★
May 13, 2018 West Wing Film Competition – Los Angeles – USA
Music Video: 1st Place Winner ★
May 10, 2018 Lake View International Film Festival – Punjab – Indien – May 2018 Best Music Video of the Month ★
May 8, 2018 The IndieFEST Film Awards – San Diego – USA
Award of Excellence Special Mention: Music Video
May 4, 2018 Rome Elephant Film Awards – Rome – Italy
Semi Finalist
May 4, 2018 Jaipur International Film Festival – JIFF – India
Top 2nd Music Video / Song ★
May 2, 2018 International Music Video Underground – Los Angeles – USA
Best Music Video: Semi Finalist
April 30, 2018 Feel The Reel International Film Festival – Glasgow – United Kingdom
Finalist Official Selection Best Music Video
April 30, 2018 LA Edge Film Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Best Music Video ★
April 30, 2018 LA Edge Film Awards
Best Editing ★
April 30, 2018 LA Edge Film Awards
Best Visual FX ★
April 27, 2018 Berlin Flash Film Festival – Berlin – Germany
Monthly category winner April 2018 – Music Video ★
April 22, 2018 Silicon Beach Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Best Music Video ★
April 16, 2018 SFAAF – South Film and Arts Academy Festival – Chile
Winner: Best fx in a short film ★
April 1, 2018 Mediterranean Film Festival (MedFF) – Siracusa – Italy
Music Video Competition: Best Music Video ★

Night of a 1000 Hours

2016 · 7★

September 22, 2018 Luxembourg – Luxembourg
Lëtzebuerger Filmpräis – Nomination “Best Coproduction Feature Film”
September 22, 2018 Lëtzebuerger Filmpräis – Luxembourg – Luxembourg
Nomination “Best Editing: Pia Dumont”
September 22, 2018 Lëtzebuerger Filmpräis – Luxembourg – Luxembourg
Nomination “Best production design: Christina Schaffer”
April 16, 2017 “Die Nacht der 1000 Stunden” – Beijing International Film Festival – Nomination for Tiantan Award – China
December 14, 2016 Nomination “Best Screenplay” – Austrian Film Academy 2017 – Vienna – Austria
December 14, 2016 Nomination “Best Costume Design” – Austrian Film Academy 2017 – Austria
Nomination “Best Costume Design”
October 15, 2016 Busan International Film Festival 2016
Winner of “Flash Forward Audience Award” ★

Vienna table trip

2016 · 39★

December 6, 2023 Milano Indie Movie Awards – Milan – Italy
Semi Finalist
November 22, 2022 Amarcort Film Festival – Rimini – Italy
Finalist
December 15, 2019 4th International Short Film Festival Pune 2019 – Pune – India
Finalist
November 29, 2019 Rome Film Awards – Rome – Italy
Award Winner ★
June 20, 2019 EuropeNow Film Festival – Madrid – Spain
Semi Finalist
November 3, 2018 SIFF – Southeastern International Film Festival – Nashville – USA
Semi Finalist
May 19, 2018 Enginuity Film Awards
Shepherdstown – Nomination: Best New Media
May 19, 2018 Enginuity Film Awards
Shepherdstown – Nomination: Best New Media Director
May 1, 2018 Pinnacle Film Awards – Los Angeles – USA
Best Animation Short: Gold Award ★
February 5, 2018 Direct Short Online Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Award Winner ★
December 25, 2017 Kathmandu World Film Festival (KWFF) – Kathmandu – Nepal
Semi Finalist
December 23, 2017 EIFA – Paris – France
European Independent Film Award – Best Animation: Platinum Award ★
November 11, 2017 LA Shorts Awards – USA
Best Animation: Diamond Award ★
November 9, 2017 KAPOW Intergalactic Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Nomination: Best Foreign Film
November 9, 2017 KAPOW Intergalactic Film Festival
Nomination: Best Cinematography
November 9, 2017 KAPOW Intergalactic Film Festival
Nomination: Best Animation
October 27, 2017 Edinburgh Short Film Festival – Edinburgh – United Kingdom
Nomination for Best Animated Short Film Award
October 25, 2017 Berlin Flash Film Festival – Berlin – Germany
Monthly category winner September 2017 – Super short animation / stop motion ★
October 14, 2017 Mindfield Film Festival – Albuquerque – USA
Best Animation Short – Diamond Award ★
October 9, 2017 New York City Indie Film Awards – New York – USA
Best Animation: Diamond Award ★
September 19, 2017 TRAVEL FILM In Russian international film festival – Business Center “Barklay-plaza” – Moscow – Russia
Finalist
August 24, 2017 Caribbean Film Festival & Market – Miami – USA
Semi Finalist
May 26, 2017 2nd Edition of the Less 15 min MiniMovie Film Festival – Los Angeles – Best Advertising ★
May 20, 2017 Nassau Film Festival – Princeton – USA
Semi Finalist
April 29, 2017 International Tourism Film Festival “Tourfilm Riga” – 1st prize in the category “Culture Tourism” for “Vienna table trip” ★
April 1, 2017 FROSTBITE International Film Festival – Colorado Springs – USA
Finalist
March 15, 2017 Austria National Film Festival – UCI Kinowelt Millennium City, 1200 Vienna – Audience Grand Award ★
March 4, 2017 TRAVEL FILM In Russian international film festival – Moscow – Russia
Semi Finalist
January 5, 2017 Chicago Amarcord Arthouse Television & Video Fest Awards – Best Trailer/Teaser/Commercial ★
December 30, 2016 Move Me Productions Film Festival – Belgium
Nominee in the category of animation
December 26, 2016 Certamen de Cine Corto de Salas de los Infantes – Burgos – Spain
Semi Finalist
December 16, 2016 London Film Awards – Television Commercial – London – United Kingdom
Official Finalist
December 5, 2016 Direct Short Online Film Festival – Michigan, USA – Los Angeles – USA
Best Special Mention of the Month
November 13, 2016 United International Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Honorable Mention
November 10, 2016 Direct Monthly Online Film Festival – Michigan, USA – Los Angeles – USA
Best Special Mention Film of the Month
November 7, 2016 Film Forum Linz – Wettbewerb der besten Werbe- und Wirtschaftsfilme Österreichs – Award in the category “Tourism Film” ★
October 25, 2016 The IndieFEST Film Awards – San Diego – USA
Award of Excellence: Commercial / Infomercial ★
September 20, 2016 Best Shorts Competition – San Diego – USA
Best Shorts Competition – Award of Merit: Special Mention, Commercial / Infomercial
September 6, 2016 Accolade Global Film Competition – San Diego – USA
Award of Merit: Commercial / Infomercial ★

back track

2015 · 26★

January 21, 2022 Chambal International Film Festival - Season 4 – Mumbai – India
Award Winner ★
January 7, 2020 Southern States Indie FanFilmFest – Biloxi – USA
Finalist
December 15, 2019 4th International Short Film Festival Pune 2019 – Pune – India
Semi Finalist
November 29, 2019 Rome Film Awards – Rome – Italy
Award Winner ★
August 6, 2019 Vegas Movie Awards – Las Vegas – USA
Best Experimental Film – Honorable Mention
July 28, 2019 Social World Film Festival – Naples – Italy
Semi Finalist
March 24, 2019 Eurasia International Monthly Film Festival – Moscow – Russia
Best Experimental Film ★
February 28, 2019 Independent Talents International Film Festival – Bloomington – USA
Best Experimental Film ★
December 15, 2018 ORION IFF International Film Festival – Dalveen – Australia
Finalist: Best Experimental Film
December 15, 2018 ORION IFF International Film Festival – Dalveen – Australia
Winner: Best International Film ★
December 15, 2018 ORION IFF International Film Festival – Dalveen – Australia
Winner: Best Editing ★
April 6, 2018 Shutter Speed Film Festival – Texas – Arlington – USA
Semi Finalist
December 23, 2017 EIFA – Paris – France
European Independent Film Award – Best Experimental: Silver Award ★
November 9, 2017 KAPOW Intergalactic Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA
Nomination: Best Foreign Film
November 9, 2017 KAPOW Intergalactic Film Festival
Nomination: Best Experimental Film
October 9, 2017 New York City Indie Film Awards – New York – USA
Best Experimental: Gold Award ★
May 29, 2017 FICOCC Five Continents International Film Festival – Puerto la Cruz – Spain
Best Experimental Short Film ★
May 15, 2017 Polish International Film Festival – online Festival – Poland
Best Experimental Film ★
April 8, 2017 Washington Film Festival – Washington – USA
Finalist
April 1, 2017 FROSTBITE International Film Festival – Colorado Springs – USA
Special Jury Award ★
December 16, 2016 International Online Web Fest 2016
Semi Finalist
December 8, 2016 I Filmmaker International Film Festival – Marbella – Spain
Finalist / Special Mention
December 1, 2016 Genre Celebration Festival – Tokyo – Japan
Award for “Best Editing” ★
November 10, 2016 Largo Film Awards – online festival – Switzerland
Best Experimental Film ★
November 4, 2016 Crossing the Screen – Eastbourne – United Kingdom
Best Experimental Film ★
September 22, 2016 Martinique International Film Festival 2016 – Online Film Festival – Fort-de-France – France
Best Experimental Film ★

warning triangle

2011 · 1★

November 20, 2016 Action Sanction Film Fest – Glasgow – United Kingdom
Finalist

make/real

2010 · 5★

February 5, 2020 Motion For Pictures – Cary – USA
Semi Finalist
September 16, 2018 ROS Film Festival – Alicante – Spain
Semi Finalist
August 24, 2017 Caribbean Film Festival & Market – Miami – USA
Semi Finalist
April 8, 2017 Washington Film Festival – Washington – USA
Finalist
November 20, 2016 Action Sanction Film Fest – Glasgow – United Kingdom
Finalist

Identity Film “What makes Erste Group great?”

2008 · 1★

October 13, 2011 Silver Award at the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards
The film “What makes Erste Group great?” produced by checkpointmedia for the Erste Group, won the Silver Award in the category “Marketing Communication”, fighting off competition from 410 productions from 27 countries. ★

Mozarthaus Vienna – Multimedia Exhibition

2006 · 1★

September 19, 2006 Wien
Austrian Multimedia State Prize for Mozarthaus Vienna (category “Culture and Entertainment”) ★

Vienna Parliament Visitor Centre

2005 · 1★

September 19, 2006 State Prize Multimedia/Category Prize “Public Information and Services” to checkpointmedia for the Austrian parliament’s Visitor Centre. ★

Red Bull Hangar-7 – Multimedia Staging

2003 · 1★

July 6, 2004 German Multimedia Award (DMMA) in the category “Interactive Space Installations” for the “Mayday Bar” at Red Bull Hangar-7. ★

Fast Film

2003 · 49★

October 6, 2018 ANNY: Animation Nights New York – New York – USA
Semi Finalist
October 5, 2005 Balkanima – Belgrade – Serbia
Best Experimental Film ★
December 14, 2004 Ljubljana Animateka 2004 – International Animation Film Festival – Ljubljana – Slovenia
Jury Award ★
November 20, 2004 Festival internacional de Filmets de Badalona – Badalona – Spain
Best Experimental Film (Venus of Badalona) ★
October 25, 2004 Asolo Art Film Festival – Asolo – Italy
Best Video / Computer Artwork ★
September 22, 2004 Morbegno Film Festival – Morbegno – Italy
Special Mention
September 22, 2004 Cartoon d’Or – Cartoon Forum Galicia – Santiago de Compostela – Spain
Best Animated Film ★
August 24, 2004 London International Animation Festival – LIAF – London – United Kingdom
Special Mention of the Jury
August 4, 2004 SICAF 04 – 8th Seoul International Cartoon & Animation Festival – ASIFA Korea Prize best Experimental ★
August 3, 2004 SpudFest 2004 – Driggs – USA
Best Editing Award ★
June 21, 2004 Tabor Film Festival – reAnimated Veronica – Tabor – Croatia
Best Animated Film ★
June 16, 2004 Animafest Zagreb – Zagreb – Kroatien
Croatian Filmmakers Guild Award ★
June 14, 2004 Animafest Zagreb – Zagreb – Croatia
Film Critics Award ★
June 14, 2004 Animafest Zagreb – Zagreb – Kroatien
City of Zagreb Award ★
April 30, 2004 Carbunari – Romania
Best Experimental Film ★
April 26, 2004 Nashville Independent Film Festival – Nashville – USA
Honorable Mention in Animation
April 8, 2004 2003 Plan 9 – La Chaux-de-Fonds, Suisse – Grand Prix du Jury ★
April 1, 2004 Internationales Trickfilm-Festival Stuttgart – Stuttgart – Germany
Special Mention
March 25, 2004 MFA Planet Europe, Palma de Mallorca – Palma – Spain
2nd Prize ★
March 19, 2004 Festival du court metrage – Lille – France
Special Mention for Virtuosity
March 16, 2004 Ann Arbor Film Festival – Ann Arbor – USA
Peter Wilde Award: Most Technically Innovative Film ★
March 3, 2004 Tampere Film Festival – Tampere – Finland
Special Mention of the Jury
January 3, 2004 Black Maria Film Fest – Newark – USA
Jury’s Choice Award ★
December 8, 2003 Nevers 2003 – Sceni qua non – Nevers – France
Grand Prix ★
December 8, 2003 Animadrid – Madrid – Spain
INNOVA award ★
December 3, 2003 Santa Fe Film Festival – Santa Fe – USA
Milagro Award for Best Animation ★
November 14, 2003 Semana de Cine Experimental de Madrid – Madrid – Spain
1º.- Premio de la Comunidad de Madrid a la Mejor Película ★
November 10, 2003 Cinanima 2003 - Festival Internacional de Cinema de Animação – Espinho – PortugaL – Special Mention – 2. Preis Onda Curta
November 10, 2003 Cinanima 2003 - Festival Internacional de Cinema de Animação – Espinho – PortugaL – Special Mention
November 4, 2003 Interfilm – International short film festival Berlin – Berlin – Germany
Special Mention of the Jury
October 20, 2003 Uppsala International Short Film Festival – Uppsala – Sweden
Grand Prix ★
October 14, 2003 DOK Leipzig – International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film – Most innovative short ★
October 10, 2003 Festival du Film de Saint Paul Trois Châteaux – Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux – France
Special Mention
October 9, 2003 Montreal – Festival International Nouveau Cinema, Nouveaux Medias – Special Mention
October 4, 2003 Cinessonne – Festival du Cinéma Européen, Essonne – Prix Special Lyceens – ex aequo “Ligne de vie” von Serge Avedikian ★
September 28, 2003 Thessaloniki 03 – Panorama of Independent Film & Video Makers – Thessaloniki – Greece
Best Experimental Film ★
September 28, 2003 KROK International Animated Film Festival – Kiev – Ukraine
Best in its category (from 10 to 30 minutes) ★
September 12, 2003 Milano Film Festival – Milan – Italy
Students Award ★
September 12, 2003 Milano Film Festival – Milan – Italien
Special Mention of the Jury
September 9, 2003 Fantoche – International Festival für Animationsfilm Zürich – Zurich – Switzerland
High Risk Award ★
August 27, 2003 l’Etrange Festival Paris – Paris – France
Audience Award ★
August 11, 2003 Odense Film Festival – Odense – Denmark
Most imaginative Film ★
August 8, 2003 Bearded Child Film Festival, Grand Rapids, MN / Boulder, CO, USA – Audience Award ★
July 23, 2003 Melbourne 2003 – 52. International Film Festival – Melbourne – Australia
Best Experimental Short Film ★
June 29, 2003 Vila do Conde 2003 – 11. Festival International de Curtas-Metragens – Great Award for Animation (Grande Prémio Animação), RTP-TV Selection (Onda Curta) ★
June 5, 2003 Huesca 2003 – Festival de Cine – Huesca – Spain
Special Mention of the International Jury of the Jury of the Critics
June 5, 2003 Tarragona 2003 – inCURT – Tarragona – Spain
Best Editing ★
June 3, 2003 Toronto 2003 – Worldwide Short Film Festival – Toronto – Canada
Best Animated Short (C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures Award) ★
May 14, 2003 Cannes 2003 – Cannes – France
Selection Officielle Competition Court Métrage

Copy Shop

2001 · 58★

Brighter than the Moon

2000 · 3★

January 21, 2000 Angers 2000 – Angers
Competition – Best actor: Award for Lars Rudolph (Prix Jean Carmet du Conseil Général de Maine-et-Loire) ★
January 21, 2000 Angers 2000 – Angers
Competition – LVT-Subtitling Award ★
January 21, 1998 Salzburg
Salzburg’s screenplay prize 1997 for “Heller als der Mond / Brighter than the Moon” ★