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Awards

Melva McLean

31 wins & 2 nominations

Accolade Competition

  • Richard the Third (2022)
    2022 Winner Award Of Recognition
    • Film Short
    • Richard the Third
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · George Orallo

The Indie Gathering International Film Festival

  • Richard the Third (2022)
    2022 Winner 2nd Place Indie Gathering Award
    • Best Short Film Comedy
    • Richard the Third
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · George Orallo

Best Shorts Competition

  • The Interview (2024)
    2024 Winner Award of Recognition
    • Best Film Short
    • The Interview
    Shared with: George Orallo · Karen Tusa
  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2023 Winner Award of Merit
    • Ensemble Cast
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez
  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2023 Winner Award of Merit
    • Film Short
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez
  • Richard the Third (2022)
    2022 Winner Award of Recognition
    • Film Short
    • Richard the Third
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · George Orallo
  • Richard the Third (2022)
    2022 Winner Award of Recognition
    • Web/Internet Programming
    • Richard the Third
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · George Orallo

IndieFEST Film Awards

  • The Interview (2024)
    2024 Winner Award of Merit
    • Ensemble Cast
    • The Interview
    Shared with: George Orallo · Karen Tusa
  • The Interview (2024)
    2024 Winner Award of Merit
    • Film Short
    • The Interview
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · George Orallo
  • The Interview (2024)
    2024 Winner Award of Merit
    • Script/Writer
    • The Interview
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · George Orallo

Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival

  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2024 Winner Best Short Film Silver Award
    • Best Short Film - Silver Award
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez

Portland Comedy Film Festival

  • Richard the Third (2022)
    2022 Nominee Best Romantic Comedy
    • Best Romantic Comedy
    • Richard the Third
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · George Orallo

Audience Awards

  • Richard the Third (2022)
    2022 Winner Audience Choice Award
    • Audience Award Winnipeg Film Group Member Screenings
    • Richard the Third
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · George Orallo

World Premiere Film Awards

  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2024 Winner Best Family Drama Short
    • Best Family Drama Short Film
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Virgo Velasquez · Karen Tusa

Independent Shorts Awards

  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2023 Winner Best Ensemble Cast
    • Best Ensemble Cast
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez
  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2023 Winner Best Comedy Short
    • Best Comedy
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez

Indie Short Fest

  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2023 Winner Honorable Mention
    • Best Fantasy Film
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez

IndieX Film Festival

  • The Interview (2024)
    2024 Winner Honorable Mention
    • Best Comedy Short
    • The Interview
    Shared with: George Orallo · Karen Tusa

Florence Film Awards

  • The Interview (2024)
    2024 Winner August Award
    • Best Comedy
    • The Interview
    Shared with: George Orallo · Karen Tusa
  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2023 Winner Gold Award
    • Best Fantasy Film
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez

New York Movie Awards

  • The Interview (2024)
    2024 Winner April Award
    • Best Comedy - Gold Award
    • The Interview
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · George Orallo
  • 2023 Winner July Award
    • Best Inspirational - Silver Award
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez
  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2023 Winner July Award
    • Best Inspirational - Silver Award
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez

Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival

  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2024 Winner Honorable Mention
    • Best Short Film
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez

London Movie Awards

  • The Interview (2024)
    2024 Winner December Award
    • Best Comedy
    • The Interview
    Shared with: George Orallo · Karen Tusa
  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2023 Winner July Award
    • Best Fantasy Film
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez

Texas Short Film Festival

  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2023 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best Fantasy Film
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez

WorldFest-Houston International Film Fest

  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2024 Winner Silver Remi Award
    • Best Fantasy Short
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez

Western Canadian International Film Festival

  • The Interview (2024)
    2024 Winner Best Comedy Film
    • Best Comedy Film
    • The Interview
    Shared with: George Orallo · Karen Tusa
  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2024 Winner Best Canadian Drama
    • Best Canadian Drama
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Virgo Velasquez · Karen Tusa

Austin Short Film Festival

  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2024 Winner Best Ensemble Cast
    • Best Ensemble Cast
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez
  • A Birthday Tale (2023)
    2023 Nominee Best Fantasy Film
    • Best Fantasy Film
    • A Birthday Tale
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · Virgo Velasquez

Atlanta Short Film Festival

  • The Interview (2024)
    2025 Winner Best Comedy Film
    • Best Comedy Film
    • The Interview
    Shared with: Karen Tusa · George Orallo

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