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Jai Santiago

Awards

Jai Santiago

42 wins & 17 nominations

Swedish International Film Festival

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner SIFF Award of Eminence
    • Best Acting Duo
    • Losing Eric
    Shared with: Matthew O'Donnell
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner SIFF Award of Eminence
    • Best Cinematographer
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Nominee SIFF Award of Eminence
    • Best International Short Film
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Nominee SIFF Award of Eminence
    • Best First Time Filmmaker
    • Losing Eric

Global Shorts, Los Angeles

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Award of Excellence
    • March
    • Losing Eric

European Cinematography Awards (ECA)

  • Yushica Wallace, Kelley Lockman, and Jai Santiago in The Mask I Wear (2019)
    2019 Winner April Award
    • Best LGBT Film
    • The Mask I Wear
    Shared with: Brett Newton

Oniros Film Awards

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Edition
    • Best Short Film
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Edition
    • Best Indie Short
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Edition
    • Best 1st time Director
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Edition
    • Best Acting Ensemble
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Edition
    • Best Voice Over
    • Losing Eric

Independent Shorts Awards

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Honorable Mention
    • Best Indie Short
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Honorable Mention
    • Best Director (Male)
    • Losing Eric
  • Yushica Wallace, Kelley Lockman, and Jai Santiago in The Mask I Wear (2019)
    2019 Winner Gold Award
    • Best LGBTQ Short
    • The Mask I Wear
    Shared with: Brett Newton

Indie Short Fest

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Nominee March Award
    • Best First Time Director (Male)
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Nominee March Award
    • Best Ensemble Cast
    • Losing Eric
    Shared with: Topher Fredd · Matthew O'Donnell · Kathy Kelly
  • Yushica Wallace, Kelley Lockman, and Jai Santiago in The Mask I Wear (2019)
    2019 Nominee Certificate of Achievement
    • Best Actor Duo
    • The Mask I Wear
    The Mask I Wear, Jai Santiago, Kelley Lockman
    Shared with: Kelley Lockman
  • Yushica Wallace, Kelley Lockman, and Jai Santiago in The Mask I Wear (2019)
    2019 Nominee Certificate of Achievement
    • Best LGBTQ Short
    • The Mask I Wear
    The Mask I Wear
    Shared with: Brett Newton
  • Yushica Wallace, Kelley Lockman, and Jai Santiago in The Mask I Wear (2019)
    2019 Nominee Certificate of Achievement
    • Best Original Story
    • The Mask I Wear
    The Mask I Wear
    Shared with: Amanda Glassman

IndieX Film Festival

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Nominee March Award
    • Best Drama Short
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Nominee March Award
    • Best First Time Director (Male)
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Nominee March Award
    • Best Ensemble Cast
    • Losing Eric
    Shared with: Topher Fredd · Matthew O'Donnell · Kathy Kelly

Best Actor Award

  • Yushica Wallace, Kelley Lockman, and Jai Santiago in The Mask I Wear (2019)
    2019 Winner Silver Award
    • Best Voice Over Performance
    • The Mask I Wear

Florence Film Awards

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Award
    • Best First Time Director
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Award
    • Best Director Short Film
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Gold Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Losing Eric

New York International Film Awards

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Monthly Award
    • Best Acting Ensemble
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Monthly Award
    • Best Original Story
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Monthly Award
    • Grand Jury Awards
    • Losing Eric
    1st time Director-Short

Anatolia International Film Festival

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Nominee Best Drama Short Film
    • Best Drama
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Nominee Best American Film
    • Best American Film
    • Losing Eric

World Film Festival in Cannes

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Nominee Monthly Award
    • Best American Film
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Nominee Monthly Award
    • Best Narrative Short Film
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Nominee Monthly Award
    • Best Director Indie Short
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Monthly Award
    • Best Ensemble Cast
    • Losing Eric
    Shared with: Topher Fredd · Matthew O'Donnell · Kathy Kelly
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Monthly Award
    • Best Black Culture Film
    • Losing Eric

4th Dimension International Film Festival

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Best Short Film
    • Best Short Film
    • Losing Eric

Best Actor & Director Awards

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Gold Award
    • Best Voice Over Performance
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Platinum Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Losing Eric
    Shared with: Topher Fredd · Matthew O'Donnell · Kathy Kelly
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Platinum Award
    • Best Director of a Drama
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Platinum Award
    • Best first time Director of a short film
    • Losing Eric

Paris Film Awards

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Award
    • Best First Time Director
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Award
    • Silver Award: Screenplay
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner February Award
    • Gold Award: Drama
    • Losing Eric

San Diego Movie Awards

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Award of Excellence
    • Best First Time Filmmaker
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Award of Prestige
    • Best Ensemble Acting
    • Losing Eric
    Shared with: Topher Fredd · Matthew O'Donnell · Kathy Kelly · Adam Hartzler

Milestone International Film Festival

  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Key Cast
    • Losing Eric
    Shared with: Matthew O'Donnell · Kathy Kelly · Topher Fredd · Adam Hartzler
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Drama Short Film
    • Losing Eric
  • Losing Eric (2023)
    2023 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Writer
    • Losing Eric

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