Abilene WESTfest
| 2001 |
Winner Luminaria Award |
Best Cinematography Pillowfight (2001) |
American Society of Cinematographers, USA
| 2005 |
Winner ASC Heritage Award |
Wake (2005)
University of Texas at Austin
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Asian Film Festival of Dallas
| 2013 |
Winner Jury Award |
Best Documentary Before You Know It (2013) |
Austin Film Critics Association
| 2018 |
Nominee Austin Film Award |
Call Her Ganda (2018)
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| 2013 |
Nominee Austin Film Award |
Before You Know It (2013)
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Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival
| 2013 |
Winner aGLIFF Award |
Audience Favorite Before You Know It (2013) |
| 2012 |
Winner aGLIFF Award |
Bold Originality The Reverie & Randee Show (2012)
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Black Maria Film and Video Festival
| 2003 |
Winner Honorable Mention |
Short Film Net 06 (2002) |
Boston LGBT Film Festival
| 2019 |
Winner Jury Award |
Best Documentary Feature Call Her Ganda (2018) |
Chicago Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival
| 2013 |
Winner Best Documentary |
Documentary Before You Know It (2013) |
| 2000 |
Winner Best Narrative Short |
Best Short Film 100% Cotton (2000) |
Cinematexas International Short Film Festival
| 2002 |
Winner Cinematography Award |
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Winner Bettye Nowlin Award for Student Excellence in Filmmaking |
Net 06 (2002)
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| 2000 |
Winner Screenplay Award |
100% Cotton (2000)
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Cleveland International Film Festival
| 2014 |
Winner Someone to Watch Award |
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Nominee Greg Gund Memorial Standing Up Award |
Before You Know It (2013)
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| 2009 |
Winner Best Film |
Best Documentary Award Trinidad (2008) |
DMZ International Documentary Film Festival
| 2018 |
Nominee Asian Perspective Award |
Call Her Ganda (2018)
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Documentary Edge Festival
| 2018 |
Nominee DocEdge Award |
Best International Feature Call Her Ganda (2018) |
FAMAS Awards
| 2019 |
Nominee FAMAS Award |
Best Documentary Film Call Her Ganda (2018) |
Gawad Urian Awards
| 2019 |
Nominee Gawad Urian Award |
Best Documentary (Pinakamahusay na Dokyumentaryo) Call Her Ganda (2018) |
GLAAD Media Awards
| 2019 |
Nominee GLAAD Media Award |
Outstanding Documentary Call Her Ganda (2018) |
Guam International Film Festival
| 2018 |
Nominee Grand Jury Award |
Best Documentary Feature Call Her Ganda (2018) |
Houston Asian American Pacific Islander Film Festival
| 2019 |
Winner Audience Choice |
Best Documentary Feature Call Her Ganda (2018) |
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Winner Judges' Award |
Best Documentary Short Come & Take It (2018) |
Image + Nation Festival Cinema LGBT Montreal Film Festival
| 2013 |
Winner Audience Choice Award |
Before You Know It (2013)
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Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival
| 2018 |
Winner Audience Award |
Best Documentary Call Her Ganda (2018) |
L.A. Outfest
| 2018 |
Winner Grand Jury Award - Honorable Mention |
Outstanding Documentary Feature Call Her Ganda (2018) |
Los Angeles Film Festival
| 2008 |
Nominee Documentary Award |
Best Documentary Feature Trinidad (2008) |
New Orleans Film Festival
| 2018 |
Winner Audience Award |
Documentary Short Come & Take It (2018) |
Out on Film, Atlanta, US
| 2018 |
Winner Jury Award |
Best Documentary Special Jury Mention Call Her Ganda (2018)
Special Mention
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Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival
| 2018 |
Winner Festival Prize |
Best Documentary Call Her Ganda (2018) |
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Vijay Mohan Social Change Award Call Her Ganda (2018) |
Queen Palm International Film Festival
| 2018 |
Winner Gold Award |
Best Feature Film - Love is Love Call Her Ganda (2018) |
San Francisco International Film Festival
| 2013 |
Nominee Golden Gate Award |
Best Documentary Feature Before You Know It (2013) |
Santa Cruz Film Festival
| 2003 |
Winner Festival Director's Award |
A Boy's Mouth (2003)
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Seattle Asian American Film Festival
| 2019 |
Winner Audience's choice |
Best Feature Fim Call Her Ganda (2018) |
Sidewalk Film Festival
| 2018 |
Winner SHOUT |
Best Feature Film Call Her Ganda (2018) |
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Winner Audience Choice Award |
Best Documentary Short Come & Take It (2018) |
SXSW Film Festival
| 2018 |
Nominee SXSW Grand Jury Award |
Texas Short Come & Take It (2018) |
| 2013 |
Nominee SXSW Competition Award |
Musical Video Big Shot (2013) |
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Nominee Audience Award |
Documentary Spotlight Before You Know It (2013) |
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| 2012 |
Nominee SXSW Competition Award |
Musical Video African Mayonnaise (2012) |
Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
| 2018 |
Winner Jury Award |
Best Documentary Call Her Ganda (2018) |
Tribeca Film Festival
| 2018 |
Nominee Best Documentary Feature |
Call Her Ganda (2018)
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VC FilmFest - Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
| 2018 |
Winner Grand Jury Prize |
Best Documentary Feature Call Her Ganda (2018) |
| 2007 |
Nominee Golden Reel Award |
Lead Role: Father (2004)
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Vox Feminae Festival
| 2018 |
Winner Special Jury Mention |
Best Feature Film Call Her Ganda (2018) |
Women Film Critics Circle Awards
| 2018 |
Nominee Adrienne Shelly Award |
Call Her Ganda (2018)
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Woodstock Film Festival
| 2005 |
Winner Haskell Wexler Award |
Room (2005)
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Young Critics Circle, Philippines
| 2019 |
Nominee YCC Award |
Best Screenplay Call Her Ganda (2018) |
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Best Film Call Her Ganda (2018) |
