“TRENTON: TO THE MOON & BACK” (2023)

DOC NYC – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Official Selection 2023

Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Official Selection 2023

DocEdge Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Official Selection 2023

Hollyshorts Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Official Selection 2023

SCAD Savannah Film Festival – Official Selection 2023

Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival – Official Selection 2023

Māsima Film Festival – Salt Lake Film Society – Official Selection 2024

Native Lens Film Festival – Official Selection 2023

Human Rights Film Festival – United Nations Development Program – Official Selection 2023

"Sorry You Have To See This" (2023)

1.4 Awards – Silver – Personal Project 2024

NOWNESS Asia – Premiere Pick 2023

Filmsupply Films – Premiere Pick 2023

Directors Notes – British Independent Film Award®-Qualifying – Premiere Pick 2023

Rhode Island International Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Semifinalist 2023

Beyond The Short – Premiere Pick 2023

Film Shortage – Best Picks of the Month 2023

Cinema Mon Amour – Premiere Pick 2023

"CHICKEN" (2022)

Tribeca Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Official Selection 2022

Hollyshorts Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Official Selection 2023

Cleveland International Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Official Selection 2023

Chicago International Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – CineYouth Official Selection 2023

National Film Festival for Talented Youth – Jury Award – Best Narrative Film 2023

National Film Festival for Talented Youth – Programmer’s Pick 2023

Seattle Black Film Festival – Best Narrative Short 2023

Cannes Young Director Award – Shortlist 2022

Youth Cinema Network Award – Finalist 2023

DC Shorts International Film Festival – Official Selection 2023

Las Cruces International Film Festival – Official Selection 2025

Washington West Film Festival – Official Selection 2022

Yale Student Film Festival – Centerpiece Film 2023

Scout Film Festival – Best Drama Award 2022

Scout Film Festival – Best Overall Film Award 2022

District Dreamers Film Festival – Official Selection 2024

Short Encounters Film Festival – Best Student Short Film 2023

Omeleto – Premiere Pick 2023

Beyond The Short – Premiere Pick 2023

Filmsupply Films – Premiere Pick 2023

United Airlines – Tribeca Channel In-Flight Programming

"The Other Side" (2020)

Webby Award® – Winner – International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences 2021

Pan African Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Official Selection 2021

Urbanworld Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Official Selection 2020

Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Official Selection 2020

Rhode Island International Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Official Selection 2020

Hollyshorts Film Festival – Academy Award®-Qualifying – Official Selection 2020

Greenwich International Film Festival – Best Short Award 2020

Asian American International Film Festival – One to Watch Award 2020

Scout Film Festival – Best Screenplay Award 2021

Scout Film Festival – Best Performance Male Award 2021

Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival – Best Narrative Short 2021

Washington West Film Festival – Official Selection 2021

Cannes Film Festival – Court Métrage Short Film Corner 2020

National Film Festival For Talented Youth (NFFTY) – Official Selection 2020

DCShorts International Film Festival – Official Selection 2020

SCAD Savannah Film Festival – Official Selection 2020

FOCUS Film Festival – Official Selection 2021

Film Shortage – Best Picks of the Month 2020

Booooooom.tv – Premiere Pick 2020

Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts – A Brave New World Exhibit 2020

The Gotham (formerly IFP Z) – Short Film Showcase 2020

Omeleto – Premiere Pick 2020

Filmsupply Films – Premiere Pick 2021

“WHITE MIRROR” (2019)

Lift-Off Film Festival – Official Selection 2019

Vimeo – On-Demand Premiere

“DAYSTAR” (2017)

New York University Tisch School of Arts – Accepted 2018

University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts – Accepted 2018

University of California Berkeley – Accepted 2018

University of Virginia – Accepted 2018

University of British Columbia – Accepted 2018

Bobst Film Festival – Official Selection 2018

"Everything we could have wanted" (2017)

Manchester United Shorts Competition – Winner 2017

Manchester United TV –  International Broadcast 2017

Festival de Cine de Fútbol – Finalist 2017

All-American High School Film Festival – Official Selection 2017

Paramount Pictures Players ​– AMC Times Square Screening 2017

Scholastic Art & Writing Awards – Silver Key Award 2018

Golden Lion Awards High School Film Festival – Best Cinematography 2017

Golden Lion Awards High School Film Festival – Golden Lion for Best Long Narrative 2017

"When waters rise" (2016)

Worldview Film Festival – Best Young Filmmaker Award 2017

Worldview Film Festival – Best Original Music Score Award 2017

International Christian Film Festival – Audience Choice Award 2017

All-American High School Film Festival – Best Cinematography Nomination 2017

All-American High School Film Festival – Best Visual Effects Nomination 2017

Next Generation of Filmmakers Film Festival – Best Editing Nomination 2017

Next Generation of Filmmakers Film Festival – Best Cinematography Nomination 2017

Next Generation of Filmmakers Film Festival – Best Sound Editing Nomination 2017

Next Generation of Filmmakers Film Festival – Best Actress Nomination 2017

Los Angeles CineFest – Semifinalist 2017

Berlin Student Film Festival – Official Selection 2017

International Children’s Film Festival – Official Selection 2017

Scout Film Festival – Official Selection 2017

MoveMe Film Festival – Official Selection 2017

Voices From the Waters Traveling Film Festival – Official Selection 2017

Short to the Point – Official Selection 2017

Harvest Youth Conference –  “Foundations” Series

"herman wainggai: a hidden genocide" (2016)

Scholastic Art & Writing Awards – American Visions Award 2018

Scholastic Art & Writing Awards – Gold Key Award 2018

Golden Lion Awards High School Film Festival – Golden Lion for Best Long Documentary 2017

Scout Film Festival – Best Sound Design Award 2017

Scout Film Festival – Best Documentary Nomination 2017

Garifuna International Indigenous Film Festival – Official Selection 2017

Student Peace Awards – Recipient 2017

US House of Representatives – Congressional Record by Virginia Senator Tim Kaine 2017

George Mason School of Conflict Analysis and Resolution – Featured Film 2017

Indonesia Head of State Administration Studies Program – Featured Film 2017

University of Hawaii – Featured Film 2017

Over-The-Rhine International Film Festival – Official Selection 2017

"my tiger and I" (2015)

George C. Marshall Film Festival – Best Editing Award 2016

Cresskill High School Film Festival – Finalist, Certificate of Achievement 2016

DC Independent Film Festival – Official Selection 2016

Ozark Short Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Brighton Youth Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Tallenge Film Festival – Nomination 2015

"Kurrency Ekschange" (2015)

University of Pikeville Film and Media Arts Festival – Best Narrative Award 2016

Cresskill High School Film Festival – Best Comedy Award 2016

MiCe International Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Progeny Virginia Tech Short Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Ozark Shorts Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Artfools International Cinematography Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

CMS Lucknow International Children’s Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Brighton Youth Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Student Art Festival – Official Selection 2015

George C. Marshall Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

"My pit's the pit" (2014)

University of Pikeville Film and Media Arts Festival – Best High School Documentary Award 2015

Bethesda Documentary Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Reel Genius International Film Festival – Official Selection 2014

Student Art Festival – Official Selection 2014

Ozark Shorts Film Festival – Official Selection 2014

Scout Film Festival – Official Selection 2017

Mosaic World Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Beacon Independent Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Brighton Youth Film Festival – Official Selection 2014

"Roads go ever on" (2014)

Tolkien Brazil – Showcase Film 2015

“Oblivious” (2014)

Video Fairfax Awards – First Place 2014

Cresskill High School Film Festival –  Finalist, Certificate of Achievement 2016

Washington West International Film Festival – Official Selection 2014

Artfools International Cinematography Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Reel Genius International Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Shastaland Children’s Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

CMS Lucknow International Children's Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Student Art Festival – Official Selection 2015

Ozark Shorts Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

Brighton Youth Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

All-American High School Film Festival – Official Selection 2017

“Double Time” (2014)

White House Student Film Festival – Official Selection Awarded by President Barack Obama 2014

Conan – The White House Student Film Festival Feature 2014

Chocolate City Film Festival – 3rd Place Award 2015

Artfools International Cinematography Film Festival – Official Selection 2015

CMS Lucknow International Children’s Festival – Official Selection 2014

Student Art Festival – Official Selection 2014

Ozark Shorts Film Festival – Official Selection 2014

Brighton Youth Film Festival – Official Selection 2014

International Peace and Film Festival Orlando – Official Selection 2014

All-American High School Film Festival – Official Selection 2017