CANDYBYTE

• Honorable Mention: Screenplay, Top Shorts Film Festival 2022

• Screenplay Contest Winner: Chicago Horror Film Festival 2022

• Semi-Finalist: Festigious Film Festival 2022

• Outstanding Achievement in Screenwriting (Short), Oil Valley Film Festival 2022

• Outstanding Achievement Award for Short Script, Druk International Film Festival 2022 

• Finalist: Oil Valley Film Festival 2022 

• Semi-Finalist: L.A. Sci-Fi & Horror 2022

• Semi-Finalist: Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival 2022 *Academy-Qualifying, *BAFTA Qualifying, and *Canadian Screen Awards-Qualifying   

• Quarter-Finalist: Nashville Film Festival Screenplay Competition 2022 *Academy- Qualifying 

• Finalist: 13horror.com 2022

• Bronze Remi-Award, WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival 2022 *Canadian Screen Awards Qualifying

• 4th Place Sci-Fi Short Script, The International Horror Hotel 2022

• Semi-Finalist: Big Apple Film Festival & Screenplay Competition 2021

• Best Unproduced Screenplay, Grove Film Festival 2021

• Quarter-Finalist: Chicago Screenplay Awards 2021

• Semi-Finalist: Hollywood Just4Shorts Screenplay Competition 2020

• Quarter-Finalist: HollyShorts Film Festival Screenwriting Competition 2019 *Academy- Qualifying

• Best First Time Screenwriter (Short), Los Angeles Film Awards 2018 

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• Semi-Finalist: International New York Film Festival 2018

• Best Dark Comedy, Festigious International Film Festival 2017

• Best Message, Top Indie Film Awards 2017

• Best Actress In An Indie Film, Top Shorts Online Film Festival 2017

• Honorable Mention: Indie Film, New York Film Awards 2017

• Semi-Finalist: Los Angeles Cinefest 2017

• Finalist: Onrios Film Awards 2017

• @panonetwork Instagram "Pano Spotlight"

• @yellowbrick.film Instagram BTS photos of Normal Times

• Editor Spotlight for UNLOCKED short film

• @TheReelWomen Instagram take over (Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, Day 6, and Day 7) October 10th - 16th, 2021

• @Revolutionmefilms Instagram take over (Day 1, Day 2, and Day 3) September 24-26th, 2021

• Revolution Me Film Festival 

• #soicould Video @yellowbrick.film 

• Hollins University Notable Alumni

• Midnightfilmsny's Blog: "Our 2021 Line-Up Is Here"

• Google Knowledge Panel

• Medium: “CHALLAH FOR CAROLINE: Baking and Filmmaking Unite A Mother And Daughter Under Quarantine” by Chris Hadley  

• Hollins University Film Department: Film Students - Where Are They Now? 

• Unbound Zine: Check this Out!

• DHT Issue #7: Chasing Love - A film by Diana Foronda

• Broadwayworld.com: Photo Flash: LUX Hosts Successful Filmmaker Panel in NYC

• Hollins University - Beyond the Classroom: Jamaica Cultural Immersion Program

• Jodie Neufield's Blog: Throwback Thursday: José at Astor Place Hair  

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• Top Shorts Film Festival 2022 HONORABLE MENTION: Screenplay

• Los Angeles Film Awards 2022 *Nominated: Screenplay of the Month 

• Ethereal Horror Fest 2022

• Chicago Horror Film Festival 2022 WINNER Screenplay Contest 

• Wallachia International Film Festival 2022

• Festigious International Film Festival 2022 SEMI-FINALIST

• IndieX Film Fest 2022 

• Oil Valley Film Festival 2022 WINNER Outstanding Achievement in Screenwriting, Short 

• Screaming Ostrich International Film Festival 2022  

• Swedish International Film Festival 2022 *Nominated: Best Short Script 

• Druk International Film Festival 2022 WINNER Outstanding Achievement Award for Short Script

• Adbhooture Film Festival 2022

• Silicon Beach Film Festival 2022

• L.A. Sci-Fi & Horror Film Festival 2022 SEMI-FINALIST

• Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival 2022 SEMI-FINALIST *Academy-Qualifying, *BAFTA Qualifying, and *Canadian Screen Awards-Qualifying 

• Nashville Film Festival Screenplay Competition 2022 QUARTER-FINALIST *Academy-Qualifying

• Underground Indie Film Festival 2022

• 13horror.com 2022 FINALIST 

• WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival 2022 BRONZE REMI-AWARD WINNER Best Short Screenplay *Canadian Screen Awards-Qualifying

• The International Horror Hotel 2022 WINNER 4th Place Short Script Sci-Fi

• New York Long Island Film Festival 2021 *Nominated: Best Pandemic Inspired Short

• Script Summit Screenplay Competition 2021

• MicroMania Film Festival 2021 FINALIST

• Big Apple Film Festival & Screenplay Competition 2021 SEMI-FINALIST 

• Grove Film Festival 2021 WINNER Best Unproduced Screenplay

• Chicago Screenplay Awards 2021 QUARTER-FINALIST

• The Midnight Film Festival 2021

• Hollywood Just4Shorts Screenplay Competition 2020 SEMI-FINALIST

• HollyShorts Film Festival Screenplay Competition 2019 QUARTER-FINALIST *Academy-Qualifying

• Los Angeles Film Awards 2018 WINNER Best First Time Screenwriter (Short)

• Top Indie Film Awards 2018 *Nominated: Best Short Script 

• International Women's Film Festival 2018

• The IndieFEST Film Awards 2018

• International New York Film Festival 2018 SEMI-FINALIST

• Festigious International Film Festival 2017 WINNER Best Dark Comedy 

• Top Indie Film Awards 2017 WINNER Best Message

• Top Shorts Online Film Festival WINNER Best Actress In An Indie Film

• New York Film Awards 2017  HONORABLE MENTION: Indie Film

• Los Angeles CineFest 2017 SEMI-FINALIST

• Women's Only Entertainment Film Festival 2017

• Barcelona Planet Film Festival 2017 *Nominated: Best Woman Filmmaker and Best Narrative Short Film 

• Oniros Film Awards 2017 FINALIST

• Top Indie Film Awards 2017 *Nominated: Best Director, Best Original Idea, and Best Humor

• Screen Swap: Hollins and Roanoke College 175th Anniversary 2017

• Silver Screen for Short Films 2017

• Lady's First International Film Festival 2017 | Cork, Ireland 

• First Exposure Student Film Festival 2013

• Long Island Media Arts Show 2013