AWARDS
Best US Feature, RICH KIDS, HBO New York Latino Film Festival
Comcast Spotlight Film, RICH KIDS
Best Narrative Feature, RICH KIDS, Las Cruces International Film Festival
Best Feature, RICH KIDS, Women Texas Film Festival
Best of Fest, RICH KIDS, River’s Edge Film Festival
Best Ensemble Cast, RICH KIDS, DTLA Film Festival
Best CineMas Feature, RICH KIDS, Lone Star Film Festival
Best Ensemble Cast, RICH KIDS, Phoenix Film Festival
Best of Fest, RICH KIDS, STUFF Film Festival
Best Actor, RICH KIDS, Reel East Texas Film Festival
Best Cinematography, RICH KIDS, Reel East Texas Film Festival
Best Ensemble Cast, RICH KIDS, Tulsa American Film Festival
Best Screenplay, RICH KIDS, Black and Latino Film Awards
Best Supporting Actress, RICH KIDS, Philadelphia Independent Film Awards
Centerpiece Film, RICH KIDS, HerStory Cinephelia Society
Best Feature - 3rd Place, RICH KIDS, Anchorage International Film Festival
Winner, SHOOT Magazine New Directors Showcase
Fellow, Film Independent Project Involve
Grand Jury Prize, For The Last Sixth Time, Film Independent Project:Involve Series
Best Short, Broad Humor Film Festival, Las Perdidas
Series Urban Mediamakers nominee for Best Television or Web Series, The World of Cory and Sid
Finalist, The Freddie Awards, International Health and Medical Media Awards, Finding P.E.A.C.E.
Winner, Gold REMI Award, WorldFest Houston
Winner, People’s Choice Award, Universal Studios Film Festival, Captain C*kblocker
Project:Involve, Film Independent Directing/Writing Fellowship
Best Female Solo Performer nomination, NY International Fringe Festival, The Year of the Voice
Best Director and Best Drama nomination, Austin Critics Table, Far Away
Austin Chronicle’s Top Ten Productions of 2003, Hedda
Austin Chronicle’s Top Ten Productions of 2000, Fool For Love
Best Director of a Drama, Best Drama, Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor, B. Iden Payne Awards
Best Adaptation nomination, Austin Critics Table, desire
Austin Chronicle’s Top Ten Productions of 1999, desire
Awarded Cultural Contracts Grant by the City of Austin to write/stage The Gypsy Chain
Awarded IBM Community Grant for The Gypsy Chain
Awarded IBM Community Grant for Hedda
AFFILIATIONS
Mentor, Writer’s Guild Initiative, WGA East
Mentor, Veteran’s Writing Project and Wounded Warriors, WGA East
Guest Director and Instructor, Austin Community College
Alliance of Women Directors Los Angeles
Film Fatales Los Angeles