Festivals + Awards

Slow Dating – The Film – 34 Awards, 100+ Festivals

  • Recognised among the Best Films at the Oscar-qualifying St Kilda Film Festival and showcased in the St Kilda Traveling Film Festival across regional Australia (AUSTRALIA).
  • Official Selection at an Oscar-qualifying festival, Bengaluru International Short Film Festival (INDIA)
  • Winner of Best Film – Palma Japan International Short Film Festival (JAPAN)
  • Winner of Best Romantic Comedy, Nominated for Best Cinematography & Best Actress Awards – Montreal Film Festival (CANADA)
  • Winner of Jury Award for Best Film, Nominated for Best Actor & Best Actress – Lancillotto al Cinema (ITALY)
  • Winner of Best Film of the Festival – Nassau Film Festival (USA)
  • Winner of Best Film – International Low & Now Budget Film Sharing Festival (GERMANY)
  • Winner of Best Romantic Short Film – International Short Cinema festival (BOLIVIA)
  • Winner Best Original Story – International Film Festival (ISRAEL)
  • Winner of Best Romantic Comedy Short – Toulouse Shorts Festival (FRANCE)
  • Winner of Best Film – RIFF International Film Festival (INDIA)
  • Winner of Best Comedy / Drama – The Black Dove Project (USA)
  • Winner of Best Drama – Toyama International Film Festival (JAPAN)
  • Winner Best of Best Romance / Dramedy, Independent-Star Filmfest (GERMANY)
  • Winner of Best Mature Film – People of Passion International Film Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Winner of Best Romantic Film – 2 11 17 International Film Festival (INDIA)
  • Winner of Best Romantic Film – Kookai International Film Festival (INDIA)
  • Winner of Best Romantic Short – Northwood Film Festival (UK)
  • Winner Human Spirit Award – Sparrowland Short Film Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Winner Best Script Category – Sunny Coast Showdown Showcase (AUSTRALIA)
  • Winner of Best Script – Milwaukee Short Film Festival (USA)
  • Winner of Best Actor – Milwaukee Short Film Festival (USA)
  • Winner of Best Actor – Romance Rules Film Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Winner of Best Actress – Webseries & Film Festival (PERU)
  • Winner Best Score – Romance Rules Film Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Winner Best Cinematography – Romance Rules Film Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Winner of Best Romantic Film, River Stone International Film Festival (INDIA)
  • Winner of Best Actor – Fleurieu Film Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Winner of Best Actor – 5 Flag Film Festival (USA)
  • Winner of Best Actor – Palma Japan International Short Film Festival (JAPAN)
  • Winner of Best Performance & Top 5 Audience Choice Award – Emberlight International Film Festival (USA)
  • Winner of Best Actor (Julie Collis) and nominated for Best Short – New York Odyssey Film Festival (USA)
  • Winner of Best Cinematography Award & Runner Up Best Film – Beach House African Short Film Festival (NIGERIA)
  • Winner of Best Actor (Julie Collis) and nominated for Best Short at the New York Odyssey Film Festival (USA)
  • Winner of Best Actor (Julie Collis) Utsav International Film Festival (INDIA)
  • Award Winner @ NZ International Indie Film Festival (NEW ZEALAND)
  • Selected as one of the Best Films of the St Kilda Film Festival for St Kilda Traveling Film Festival, screened at numerous theatres across Victoria  (AUSTRALIA)
  • Selected as one of top 5 Shorts of the Festival – Fort Myers Film Festival, screened at the Best of the Festival event (USA)
  • Selected for Best of Oberursel Film Festival – screen at the best films shown across all the festivals (GERMANY)
  • Nominated for Best Film, Best Cinematography and Best Idea, Srebrenica’s Short Film Festival ‘Mesingana Kvaka’ (BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA) 
  • Nominated for Best Comedy & Best Script – Webseries & Film Festival (PERU)
  • Nominated for Best Director – Busan New Wave Short Film Festival (SOUTH KOREA)
  • Nominated for Best Romantic Film – Västerås Film Festival (SWEDEN)
  • Official Selection – Phoenix Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – New York Shorts International Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – Shorts Miami International Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – Vienna International Film Awards (AUSTRIA)
  • Official Selection – Giove International Film Festival (ITALY)
  • Official Selection – Sunshine Coast Film Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Official Selection – Bratislava Film Festival (SLOVAKIA)
  • Official Selection – Cambria Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – Noosa Alive @ The Majestic Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • Official Selection – Open Vault Film Festival (CANADA)
  • Official Selection – Luleå International Film Festival (SWEDEN)
  • Official Selection – Nambour Showdown (AUSTRALIA)
  • Official Selection – International Film Fest Germany (GERMANY)
  • Official Selection – Three Fires International Film Festival (CANADA)
  • Official Selection – Kalaburagi International Film Festival (INDIA)
  • Official Selection – Lumina Flicks International Short Film Fest (ALBANIA)
  • Official Selection – Specialist Collection, Tiny Mountain & Noosa Council (AUSTRALIA)
  • Official Selection – Own The Difference Festival (UK)
  • Official Selection – Fort Myers Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – Logo Leda’s Monologues Film Festival (GREECE)
  • Official Selection – Peaberry Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – Tracce Cinematografiche Film Fest (ITALY)
  • Official Selection – All Shorts 2024 (NEW ZEALAND) 
  • Official Selection – Ramsgate International Film (UK)
  • Official Selection – Mudgee Uncorked International Film Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Official Selection – AmiCorti International Film Festival (ITALY)
  • Official Selection – Prescott Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – Miami International Short Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – Mestia International Short & Mountain Film Festival (GEORGIA)
  • Official Selection – Zero Degree Film Contest (INDIA)
  • Official Selection – Shorts Costa Rica International Film Festival (COSTA RICA)
  • Official Selection – “Best of Fest” – Fort Myers Film Festival, Babcock Ranch (USA)
  • Official Selection – Milwaukee International Short Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – Art All Night – Trenton: Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – Mpumalanga International Film Festival (SOUTH AFRICA)
  • Official Selection – Filmfest Oberursel (GERMANY)
  • Official Selection – Taiga (RUSSIA)
  • Official Selection – Scone Short Film Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Official Selection – Film Olympiad (GREECE)
  • Official Selection – Incheon International Short Film Festival (SOUTH KOREA)
  • Official Selection – Manchester International Film Festival (UK)
  • Official Selection – Tiny Mountains yoga, health, wellness and spiritual festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Official Selection – Clare Island Film Festival (IRELAND)
  • Official Selection – Heart of Gold International Film Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Official Selection – Three Fires International Film Festival (CANADA)
  • Official Selection – Sussex International Film Festival (UK)
  • Official Selection – Canal Convergence Mini Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – Thessaloniki Free Short Festival (GREECE)
  • Official Selection –  Milano Est film festival (ITALY)
  • Official Selection – South African Independent Film Festival (SOUTH AFRICA)
  • Official Selection – Thessaloniki Free Short Festival (GREECE)
  • Official Selection – Short Film Fest (USA)
  • Official Selection – South East Asia International Film Festival (THIALAND)
  • Official Selection – PNN Academy Comedy Track Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – Aussie Gold Film Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Official Selection – Kuala Lumpur International Film Academy Awards (MALAYSIA)
  • Official Selection – Ahmedabad International Film Festival (INDIA)
  • Official Selection – Daytona Beach Short Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – West Lothian Film Festival (UK)
  • Official Selection – International Turan Film Festival (TURKEY)
  • Official Selection – Ciputra Film Festival (INDONESIA)
  • Official Selection – Seniors Festival, in partnership with St Kilda Film Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Official Selection – Stickman Festival (GERMANY)
  • Official Selection – The Crooklyn Comedy Film Festival (USA)
  • Official Selection – Kino Film Festival (CANADA)
  • Official Selection – Films That Move Collection (JAMAICA)
  • Official Selection – The IndieFEST Film Awards (USA)
  • Official Selection – The Ramsgate International Film & TV Festival (UK)

Slow Dating – The Play – 13 Awards, 60 Festivals

  • Winner of ‘Bartie’ award for Best Writing and Best Actress (USA)
  • Best Drama – Ten Minute Play Festival, Theatri Vasles (FRANCE)
  • Best Script, Best Production, Best Director, Best Actress – Short and Sweet New Zealand (NEW ZEALAND)
  • Best Writer and Best Actress – Short and Sweet Hollywood (USA)
  • Best script – Stage Door Productions One Act Festival (USA)
  • People’s Choice Winner for Best Play, In A Nutshell, Lane Cove Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • Best Play – Judges Choice, Best Play – Audience Choice, Best Actress, 15th Annual Aery Theatre Company One-Act Festival (USA)
  • Voted Audience Favourite and selected for People’s Choice Showcase – Short and Sweet Sydney (AUSTRALIA)
  • Voted Audience Favourite and selected for Gala Finals – Short and Sweet Canberra (AUSTRALIA)
  • Queer Shorts 2.1 (USA)
  • New Voices Play Festival GTV (USA)
  • Milwaukee One Act Festival (USA)
  • The Alive Festival (USA)
  • The Subject (UK)
  • Club Sapphire (AUSTRALIA)
  • Cabaret of the Cow Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • Garnet Station Tiny Theatre (NZ)
  • Blood Moon Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • New York New Works Festival (USA)
  • CVLT’s 10 10 Festival (USA)
  • Seymour Centre, 2 plays and a Cabaret (AUSTRALIA)
  • Full Disclosure Theatre (UK)
  • Short and Sweet Illawarra (AUSTRALIA)
  • Coming Out Play Festival (USA)
  • Company Theatre (NEW ZEALAND)
  • Ten X 10 Play Fest, Wagga School of Arts  (AUSTRALIA)
  • Small Roads Theater Festival, Small Roads (IRELAND)
  • 2019 Grand Center Theatre Crawl, The Q Collective (USA)
  • Summer Shortcuts IX, The Open Eye Theater (USA)
  • Radio Theater Project (USA)
  • Lost Souls Monologues (UK)
  • Adam Szudrich – In A Nutshell, a night of Adam Szudrich plays (PHILIPPINES)
  • Silent Echo Theater Company, Now You’re Talking…One Acts 2020 (USA)
  • Atlanta Fringe festival, Atlanta Fringe Audio (USA)
  • Hand to Mouth Sound Theatre Podcast (UK)
  • Shakespeare In Italy, Short Drama Competition (UK)
  • 8 Tens @ 8 Short Play Festival, Actors Theatre (USA)
  • Scribe Stages,  Connection (USA)
  • “And, We’re Back”, Viable, Bread and Roses Theatre (UK)
  • World Monologue Games Regional Livestream (AUSTRALIA)
  • LifeLouges, Small Steed & Thematic Theatre (UK)
  • Almost Adults, Short Play Reading Series (USA)
  • An Evening of One Acts, The Ridgefield Theatre Barn (USA)
  • Crash Test Drama, Melting Pot Theatre Bundanoon (AUSTRALIA)
  • TTS Fringe 2, Thornhill Theatre Space (USA)
  • Broadway On Demand Short Film Festival (USA)
  • Hindsight 2022 Short Play Festival, Left Edge Theatre (USA) 
  • Winters Theatre Company (USA)
  • 8 Tens @ 8 Short Play Festival, Actors Theatre, The Reboot! (USA)
  • ArtSound RadioTheatre, ArtSound FM (AUSTRALIA)
  • Irish Cultural Centre (UK)
  • Yellow Springs Theater Company, Ten Minute Play festival (USA)
  • 1812 Theatre, Board Shorts (AUSTRALIA)
  • A Season of Short Plays’, BATS Theatre Company (AUSTRALIA)
  • Aging Disgracefully, Ipswich Little Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • B’nai B’rith (AUSTRALIA)
  • WIOX, The Open Eye Theater (USA)
  • “Best of Series” Festival, Melting Pot Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • The Venue Players (IRELAND)
  • Santa Fe Pride month (USA)

One Night Stan / One Night Fran – 14 Awards, 55 Festivals

  • Best play, Best Director, Best Actress – Short and Sweet Hollywood (USA)
  • Audience’s Favourite Play – The Night Before the Morning After, Left Coast Theatre (USA)
  • Best Playwright, Best Overall Production, Audience’s Favourite Play & Best Director, Best Actress – Short and Sweet Manila (PHILIPPINES)
  • People’s Choice for Best Play at the White Show, Best Director and Best Actress – InspiraTO Festival (CANADA)
  • Audience’s Favourite Play – Short and Sweet Sydney (AUSTRALIA)
  • Audience’s Favourite Play – Other Side Short Play Festival, Baytown Little Theater (USA)
  • Winner of the Malvern Theatre Company Inc. Short-Play Writing Competition ‘Intergenerational Conversations’ (AUSTRALIA)
  • Voted Audience’s Favourite Play & Judge’s Favourite Play and selected for Gala Finals Short – Sweet Dubai (UAE)
  • Voted Audience’s Favourite Play and selected for Crash Test Drama Final, Melting Pot Theatre Bundanoon (AUSTRALIA)
  • Nominated for Best Play Production at 2023 One Act Play Festival in Newmarket (CANADA)
  • Voted a Finalist for Short Sweet Yorkshire (UK) 
  • 21st Annual One Act Festival – Ten Below (USA)
  • About Love Festival (CANADA)
  • Snowdance® 10 Minute Comedy Festival (USA)
  • Short and Sweet Canberra (AUSTRALIA)
  • 10-minute play festival in New York (USA)
  • Starlite Players Love Actually festival (USA)
  • Blood Moon Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • Spring Shorts (AUSTRALIA)
  • Flicks4Change (USA)
  • Left Coast Theatre (USA)
  • Full Disclosure Theatre (UK)
  • Seymour Centre, 2 plays and a Cabaret (AUSTRALIA)  
  • Solstice Showcase 2019, Barn Theatre One Acts (USA)
  • Small Roads Theater Festival, Small Roads (IRELAND)
  • Daejeon 10-minute Play Festival 2019, Rustwater Players (SOUTH KOREA)
  • One Act Play Festival 2020, Franklin Players (SOUTH AFRICA)
  • Annual 10-Minute Play Reading Festival, Askew Theatre Company (USA)
  • Adam Szudrich – In A Nutshell, a night of Adam Szudrich plays (PHILIPPINES)
  • Silent Echo Theater Company, Now You’re Talking…One Acts 2020 (USA)
  • ACT 1 Theater (USA)
  • Short + Sweet Abu Dhabi (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)
  • Phoenix Tears Productions, TMT with Pride (USA)
  • S.F Fringe Reading Series, Left Coast Theatre (USA)
  • Turn Point Theatre, Tickle & Scratch, Love Changes Everything (UK)
  • West Hudson Arts & Theater Co., Virtual One Act Festival (USA) 
  • JL Smith New Play Festival, York College of PA (USA)
  • An Evening of One Acts 2021, The Ridgefield Theatre Barn (USA)
  • Crash Test Drama Gala Finals, Melting Pot Theatre Bundanoon (AUSTRALIA)
  • 2022 Spring One Act Festival, Antelope Valley College (USA)
  • Flight Path Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • “All You Need Is Love” festival, PlayZoomers (USA)
  • RomCom, The Dilmun Club (BAHRAIN)
  • On demand, PlayZoomers (USA)
  • Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga, Lights Up! (USA)
  • Rustwaters Last Stand, Daejeon (SOUTH KOREA)
  • All Sorts season ‘23, Henry Lawson Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • A Season of Short Plays’, BATS Theatre Company (AUSTRALIA)
  • Pymble Players, Short Play Festival (AUSTRALIA)
  • B’nai B’rith (AUSTRALIA)
  • Rebound Productions, The Hen & Chickens Theatre (UK)
  • “Best of Series” Festival, Melting Pot Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • Board Shorts 2024 (AUSTRALIA)
  • Scene & Heard, 3 One Act Plays, Newton Cultural Centre (CANADA)
  • CEMA Theatre Group (USA)

Rosa & Leo – 11 Awards, 31 Festivals

  • Winner of Best International Play @ The International Festival of Ten-Minute Plays, Lost & Found @ Raze The Space (USA)
  • ‘Best Writing’, ‘Best Creativity’ and the ‘Critics’ Choice’ at the Atlanta Fringe Festival, Atlanta Fringe Audio (USA)
  • Best Written Play, Best Director,  Best Overall Play, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Launch 2020, Playwrights’ Round Table (USA)
  • Best play, 2021 Newmarket International festival of one act plays, Very Useful Theatre (CANADA)
  • Voted Judges favourite play week 3, Short + Sweet Sydney (AUSTRALIA)
  • Shorts at the Canal, Love Shots 2, Union Theatre (UK)
  • ACT 1’s One-Act Festival, Nashville, Tennessee (USA)
  • The Radio Theatre Project, Month of Love (USA)
  • Selected for MK Play Fest, Humboldt State University (USA)
  • Riverina Water Ten X 10 Play Fest, CSU Riverina Playhouse (AUSTRALIA)
  • Geneva Theatre Guild, 2020 Playwrights Play Readings Program (USA)
  • One Act Play Festival, Magnetic Theatre (USA)
  • One Act Festival, Uproar Theatre (USA)
  • 16th Annual 10-Minute Play Festival, Lakeshore Players (USA)
  • Zoom Theatre, Beth Am (USA)
  • Hand to Mouth Sound Theatre Podcast (UK)
  • 8 Tens @ 8 Short Play Festival, Actors Theatre (USA)
  • Dragonfly Multicultural Arts Center (USA)
  • City Theatre of Independence (USA)
  • Lights Up, Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga (USA)
  • Virtual Original Works Festival, Prince William Little Theatre (USA)
  • 2021 NIFOAP-festival (CANADA)
  • PlayZoomers, Pairings Festival (USA)
  • Bats Theatre Company (AUSTRALIA)
  • Ellerslie Festival of One Act Plays, Ellerslie Theatre (NEW ZEALAND)
  • 8 Tens @ 8 Short Play Festival, Actors Theatre, The Reboot! (USA)
  • ArtSound Radio Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • Orange Players “Acting Up! 2023″! (USA)
  • Imagine Performing Arts, “Love and Laughter” (USA)
  • Soapbox Stage Works (USA)
  • Congregation Bet Ha’am’s Spring 2024 Gala Fundraiser “A Staged Affair.” (USA)

   Fairies 

  • People’s Choice Showcase winner & Gala Finalist – Short and Sweet Sydney (AUSTRALIA)
  • Small Roads Theater Festival, Small Roads (IRELAND)
  • Short and Sweet Dubai (DUBAI)
  • Chelsea Theatre (UK)
  • Carried Away Festival @ Drayton Arms Theater (UK)
  • Balls Festival, Brave New Word (UK)
  • Blood Moon Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • Sex, Religion, Politics @ Flight Path Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • Shakespeare In Italy, Short Drama Competition (UK)
  • Phoenix Tears Productions (UK)
  • Wagga Wagga School of Arts Community Theatre, Variety Fare (AUSTRALIA)
  • Eclectic Full Contact Theatre (UK)
  • Talking Horse Original Monologue Contest (USA)
  • The Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga, Lights Up (USA)

Manstruating

  • Best Script, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Creative Excellence Award, Best Actress, Best Director – Short and Sweet Malaysia (MALAYSIA)
  • Voted Judges favourite and selected for Gala Finals – Short and Sweet Sydney (AUSTRALIA)
  • Voted Judges favourite and selected for Gala Finals – Short and Sweet Dubai (DUBAI)
  • Short and Sweet Canberra (AUSTRALIA)
  • Short and Sweet Brisbane (AUSTRALIA)
  • Short + Sweeter UAE (DUBAI)
  • Adam Szudrich – In A Nutshell, a night of Adam Szudrich plays (PHILIPPINES)
  • Performing Arts, Twitter Spaces (DUBAI)
  • Cresendo, The Times We Live In (AUSTRALIA)
  • That Place, Courtyard Playhouse (DUBAI)

Spidermen 

  • Voted Audience’s Favourite Play and selected for Gala Finals Finalist and Winner Glitz and Glamour award – Short and Sweet Malaysia (MALAYSIA)
  • Voted Audience’s Favourite Play and selected for Wildcard Final – Short and Sweet Sydney (AUSTRALIA)
  • Short and Sweet New Zealand – Gala Finalist (NEW ZEALAND)
  • Gala Finalist – Short and Sweet Dubai (DUBIA)
  • Short and Sweet Melbourne (AUSTRALIA)
  • Short and Sweet Gold Coast (AUSTRALIA)
  • Cresendo, The Times We Live In (AUSTRALIA)

Two Psychics Meet on Tinder

  • Adam Szudrich – In A Nutshell, a night of Adam Szudrich plays (PHILIPPINES)
  • Love Creek Productions, The Producers’ Club NY (USA)
  • One Act Festival, Schools of Acting Academy of Art University (USA)
  • Judges Choice, Week 3, Short + Sweet Sydney  (AUSTRALIA)
  • Studio Republik, Short+Sweet Dubai (DUBAI)
  • Short+Sweet Illawarra (AUSTRALIA)
  • Ten x 10 Play Fest, Wagga Wagga School of Arts Community Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • JL Smith New Play Festival at York College of PA (USA)
  • Springville Center for the Arts (USA)

Seriously, Really Our Parent Are What!?

  • LAB Theatre Project, Lab Laughs (USA)
  • Silent Echo Theater Company(USA)
  • Lanford Wilson New American Play Festival (USA)
  • Lakeshore Players, a reading (USA)
  • A Season of Short Plays’, BATS Theatre Company (AUSTRALIA)
  • Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre & Dance, October (USA)
  • Bendigo Theatre Company’s TENX10 (AUSTRALIA)
  • Harlequin Productions, Cayuga Community College (USA)

Between The Wires

  • (Reading) Bartell Theatre (USA)
  • (Reading) Frank Silvera Writers Workshop New Play Reading Series (USA)

Jakes Room

  • Blood Moon Theatre (AUSTRALIA)
  • Adam Szudrich – In A Nutshell, a night of Adam Szudrich plays (PHILIPPINES)
  • Two Player Game Productions Single Player Mode Monologues (UK)
  • Triple H (AUSTRALIA)
  • Dark Work Monologues, Troubadour Theatre (UK)
  • The Queens of Cups Productions, New Moon Monologues (UK)
  • Mono Bites, Orb Theatricals (DUBAI)
  • The Short Story Show podcast (CANADA)

Stinkiest Thing

  • Left Edge Theatre’s Short Play Festival, Hindsight (USA)
  • Show Face Festival (UK)
  • Annual Columbus Black Theatre Festival (USA)
  • Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga, Lights Up (USA)

Fluff

  • Winner of The Chameleon Theatre Circle’s 25th Annual New Play Contest.

Mask

  • Winner of Judges Votes and Selected for the Gala Final S+S 2024. 

Clementine

  • 2021 Riverina Water Ten X 10 Play Fest, 2021 (AUSTRALIA)

10 minutes

  • Adam Szudrich – In A Nutshell, a night of Adam Szudrich plays (PHILIPPINES)
  • Cycle, Angeles City Pampanga (PHILLIPINES)