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Rafael De Leon Jr.

24 wins & 47 nominations

New York City Horror Film Festival

  • Alexa Smith in Vowels (2025)
    2025 Winner Audience Award
    • Audience Choice Award
    • Vowels

Central Florida Film Festival

  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2022 Nominee Festival Prize
    • Best Suspense/Horror Short
    • Momma, Don't Go

Cape Fear Independent Film Festival

  • Teasers (2014)
    2014 Nominee Best Horror
    • Teasers

Snake Alley Festival of Film, US

  • Caregiver (2022)
    2022 Nominee Festival Prize
    • Best Horror Short
    • Caregiver

Hang Onto Your Shorts Film Festival, NJ

  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2022 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Horror/Thriller
    • Momma, Don't Go
  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2022 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Director - Horror/Thriller
    • Momma, Don't Go

Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival

  • Caregiver (2022)
    2022 Nominee Dreamer Award
    • Outstanding Micro Short
    • Caregiver
  • Goodbye Old Friend (2018)
    2018 Nominee Dreamer Award
    • Outstanding Micro Short
    • Goodbye Old Friend
  • Burnt Popcorn (2016)
    2016 Nominee Festival Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • Burnt Popcorn
  • Teasers (2014)
    2014 Nominee Festival Prize
    • Best Horror Short
    • Teasers

Tabloid Witch Awards

  • Goodbye Old Friend (2018)
    2018 Winner Tabloid Witch Award
    • Honorable Mention
    • Goodbye Old Friend
  • Birthday Boys (2012)
    2012 Winner Tabloid Witch Award
    • Best Dramatic Horror Short Film
    • Birthday Boys
  • Waffle (2010)
    2010 Winner Tabloid Witch Award
    • Honorable Mention
    • Waffle

YoFi Fest

  • Caregiver (2022)
    2022 Winner Audience Choice Award
    • Best Horror/Thriller/Suspense Short
    • Caregiver

Molins Film Festival

  • Goodbye Old Friend (2018)
    2018 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • Goodbye Old Friend
  • Goodbye Old Friend (2018)
    2018 Nominee Audience Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Goodbye Old Friend
  • Goodbye Old Friend (2018)
    2018 Nominee Mèliés d'Argent
    • Grand Prize of European Fantasy Short Film in Silver
    • Goodbye Old Friend

Brightside Tavern Film Festival

  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2022 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Director - Horror
    • Momma, Don't Go
  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2022 Nominee Festival Prize
    • Best Short
    • Momma, Don't Go
  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2022 Nominee Festival Prize
    • Best Horror/Thriller
    • Momma, Don't Go

Spotlight Horror Film Awards

  • Goodbye Old Friend (2018)
    2018 Winner Gold Award
    • Gold Award
    • Goodbye Old Friend

GenreBlast Film Festival

  • Alexa Smith in Vowels (2025)
    2025 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Horror Short
    • Vowels
  • Three Baths (2023)
    2023 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Horror Short
    • Three Baths
  • Three Baths (2023)
    2023 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Editing
    • Three Baths
  • Three Baths (2023)
    2023 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Three Baths
  • Caregiver (2022)
    2022 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Micro Short Film
    • Caregiver

Horrorhound Film Festival (H2F2)

  • Alexa Smith in Vowels (2025)
    2026 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Editing - Short
    • Vowels

iHorror Awards

  • Burnt Popcorn (2016)
    2017 Nominee iHorror Award
    • Best Horror Short Film
    • Burnt Popcorn

Blackbird Film Festival

  • Caregiver (2022)
    2023 Nominee Festival Prize
    • Best Thriller Short
    • Caregiver

IndieWorks

  • Goodbye Old Friend (2018)
    2019 Winner Best of Fest
    • Best Editing
    • Goodbye Old Friend
  • Goodbye Old Friend (2018)
    2019 Nominee Best of Fest
    • Best Writer/Director
    • Goodbye Old Friend
  • Goodbye Old Friend (2018)
    2019 Nominee Golden Whiskers Award
    • Best of Fest
    • Goodbye Old Friend
  • Goodbye Old Friend (2018)
    2018 Winner Silver Whiskers Award
    • Best Film (October)
    • Goodbye Old Friend

Nightmares Film Festival

  • Alexa Smith in Vowels (2025)
    2025 Nominee Nightmares Film Festival Award
    • Best Writing in a Short
    • Vowels
  • Three Baths (2023)
    2023 Nominee Nightmares Film Festival Award
    • Best Recurring Nightmare
    • Three Baths
  • Caregiver (2022)
    2022 Nominee Nightmares Film Festival Award
    • Best Recurring Nightmare
    • Caregiver
  • Three Baths (2023)
    2022 Winner Nightmares Film Festival Award
    • Best Screenplay Short
    • Three Baths
  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2019 Nominee Nightmares Film Festival Award
    • Best Recurring Nightmare
    • Momma, Don't Go

Wreak Havoc Horror Film Festival

  • Caregiver (2022)
    2022 Nominee Wreak Havoc Horror Film Festival Award
    • Best Micro Short
    • Caregiver

Halloweenapalooza

  • Three Baths (2023)
    2023 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • Three Baths

Oregon Scream Week

  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2021 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Horror Micro Film
    • Momma, Don't Go

Peekskill Film Festival

  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2021 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Short (Under 10 Minutes)
    • Momma, Don't Go

Milwaukee Twisted Dreams Festival

  • Three Baths (2023)
    2023 Nominee Milwaukee Twisted Dreams Festival Award
    • Best Director of a Short Film
    • Three Baths
  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2021 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Momma, Don't Go
  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2021 Nominee Milwaukee Twisted Dreams Festival Award
    • Best Director - Short Film
    • Momma, Don't Go

Spooky Empire

  • Alexa Smith in Vowels (2025)
    2025 Nominee Spooky Empire Award
    • Best Sound Design
    • Vowels
  • Three Baths (2023)
    2023 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Art Direction
    • Three Baths

AtomaCon

  • Alexa Smith in Vowels (2025)
    2026 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Horror Film
    • Vowels
  • Alexa Smith in Vowels (2025)
    2026 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Vowels
  • Alexa Smith in Vowels (2025)
    2026 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Director
    • Vowels
  • Caregiver (2022)
    2023 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Horror Short
    • Caregiver
  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2022 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Horror Short
    • Momma, Don't Go

Terror in the Bay Film Festival

  • Alexa Smith in Vowels (2025)
    2025 Nominee Mora Award
    • Best Mini-Short Film
    • Vowels
  • Three Baths (2023)
    2023 Nominee Mora Award
    • Best Mini-Short Film
    • Three Baths

Spookscreen Film Festival

  • Three Baths (2023)
    2024 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Scariest Film
    • Three Baths
  • Caregiver (2022)
    2022 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Scariest Film
    • Caregiver
  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2021 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Scariest Film
    • Momma, Don't Go

Philadelphia Unnamed Film Festival

  • Alexa Smith in Vowels (2025)
    2025 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best Micro Short
    • Vowels

Scared for Your LIIFE

  • Alexa Smith in Vowels (2025)
    2025 Winner Eye of the Judges
    • The STABBY Road Choice Award
    • Vowels
  • Three Baths (2023)
    2023 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Local Horror Film
    • Three Baths

Vancouver Horror Show

  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2020 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Twist
    • Momma, Don't Go

Days of the Dead Film Festival

  • Alexa Smith in Vowels (2025)
    2026 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Micro Short
    • Vowels

HorrorOrigins Film Festival

  • Three Baths (2023)
    2022 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Screenplay Horror Short Film
    • Three Baths

Houston Horror Film Festival

  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2021 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Director
    • Momma, Don't Go

Romford Horror Festival

  • Caregiver (2022)
    2023 Nominee Romford Horror Film Festival Award
    • Best Film Under 5 Minutes
    • Caregiver

Highlands Horror Film Fest

  • Three Baths (2023)
    2023 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Director Short Film
    • Three Baths
  • Caregiver (2022)
    2022 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Short Short
    • Caregiver
  • Momma, Don't Go (2019)
    2021 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Momma, Don't Go

Amazing Fantasy Fest

  • Three Baths (2023)
    2024 Winner Amazing Award
    • Amazing Micro Short
    • Three Baths

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