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Samuel Chou

21 wins & 12 nominations

Austin Film Festival

  • Amanda Brugel, Samuel Chou, Isaiah Lehtinen, and Kyle Bailey in The Death of James (2024)
    2024 Winner Audience Award
    • Animated Short
    • The Death of James
    Shared with: Josh Bowen · Iouri Stepanov · Ellery Van Dooyeweert

Sundance Film Festival

  • Samuel Chou in Crime: The Animated Series (2013)
    2014 Nominee Short Film Grand Jury Prize
    • Crime: The Animated Series
    Shared with: Alix Lambert

New York City Horror Film Festival

  • 2022 Winner Best Short
    • Best Short Film
    Title: Red Iron Road, Episode 1: VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak

Ottawa International Animation Festival

  • Samuel Chou in Crime: The Animated Series (2013)
    2014 Winner OIAF Award
    • Best Television Series for Adults
    • Crime: The Animated Series

Shockfest Film Festival, US

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2022 Nominee Short Film
    • Best animated short
    • Red Iron Road
    tt26671093

RxSM Self Medicated Film Expo, US

  • Samuel Chou in Crime: The Animated Series (2013)
    2014 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Animation
    • Crime: The Animated Series

Nevermore Film Festival

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2022 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Animated Short
    • Red Iron Road
    For episode: VRDLK: Family Of Vurdulak

Vancouver Short Film Festival

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2024 Winner VSFF Award
    • Best Animation
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 201: In The Heat
  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2024 Winner VSFF Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 201: In The Heat
  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2024 Nominee VSFF Award
    • Best Director
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 201: In The Heat

Crystal Palace International Film Festival

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2024 Nominee Best Animation
    • Best Animation
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 201: In The Heat (UK Premeire)

Another Hole in the Head Genre Film Festival

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2022 Winner Audience Award
    • Best Animation Film
    • Red Iron Road
    For episode: VRDLK: Family Of Vurdulak

FilmQuest

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2023 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Animated Short
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 201: In the Heat
  • 2022 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Animated Film
    Title: Red Iron Road: episode 1: VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak

Vancouver Asian Film Festival

  • Amanda Brugel, Samuel Chou, Isaiah Lehtinen, and Kyle Bailey in The Death of James (2024)
    2024 Winner Best Canadian Short
    • Best Animated Short
    • The Death of James
    Shared with: Ellery Van Dooyeweert · Iouri Stepanov · Josh Bowen

Horrorhound Film Festival (H2F2)

  • VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak (2022)
    2023 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Directing - Short
    • VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak
  • VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak (2022)
    2023 2nd Place Honorable Mention
    • Best Short Film
    • VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak
  • VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak (2022)
    2023 2nd Place Honorable Mention
    • Judges Choice
    • VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak
  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2022 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Directing
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 1: VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak
  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2022 Winner Honorable Mention
    • Judges Choice
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 1: VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak

The BoneBat "Comedy of Horrors" Film Fest

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2023 Winner Viewers Choice Award
    • Best Animated Short
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 1: VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak

TO Webfest

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2024 Nominee Craft Award
    • Best Directing
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 1: VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak
  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2024 Nominee Craft Award
    • Best Writing
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 1: VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak

Bloody Horror International Film Festival

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2023 Winner Award of Merit
    • Best Animated Short Film
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 1: VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak

MidWest WeirdFest

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2024 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Animated Short
    • Red Iron Road
    For episode: "In the Heat"

LUSCA Fantastic Film Fest

  • 2022 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best International Animation
    Title: Red Iron Road, Episode 1: VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak
  • 2022 Winner Festival Prize
    • International Short Audience Award
    Title: Red Iron Road, Episode 1: VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak

NCCC Film & Animation Festival

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2023 Winner Best Horror
    • Best Horror Short Film
    • Red Iron Road
    tt26671093

Abertoir - The International Horror Festival of Wales

  • 2022 Nominee Festival Prize
    • Best Short

Krampus Asbury Park Film Festival

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2022 Winner Best Film
    • Best Animated Short
    • Red Iron Road
    For episode: VRDLK: Family Of Vurdulak

SModCastle Film Festival

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2023 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Animation
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 1: VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak

Collision Awards

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2024 Nominee Film
    • Craft-Directing
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 201: In The Heat

Hellifax Horror Fest

  • Red Iron Road (2022)
    2025 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Script
    • Red Iron Road
    Episode 201: In The Heat
    Shared with: Ellery Van Dooyeweert

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