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Awards

Janel Tanna

32 wins & 11 nominations

Fort Myers Beach Film Festival

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    2022 Winner Rising Star Award
    Actress
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    2022 Winner Rising Star Award
    Actress
  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2020 Winner Best Acting Performance
    • Intervention

Buffalo Niagara Film Festival

  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2017 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Actress: Leading role in a Feature Film
    • Sienna's Choice
  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2017 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Actress in a Feature Film
    • Sienna's Choice

HollyShorts Film Festival

  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2021 Winner Audience Award
    • Monthly Screenings
    • Intervention
    Shared with: Julia Silverman · Linda Palmer

Northeast Film Festival, US

  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2019 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Actress in a Short Film
    • Intervention
  • Joe (2018)
    2018 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Short
    • Joe
    Shared with: Shara Ashley Zeiger · Kaye Tuckerman · Bethany Nicole Taylor · Sean MacLaughlin · Amanda Damron · Amanda Bruton · Eve Austin · Jim O'Hare · J.J. Gonzalez · Michael Huntsman · Vin Scialla
  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2017 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Actress in a Feature Film
    • Sienna's Choice
  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2017 2nd Place Festival Award
    • Female Filmmaker
    • Sienna's Choice

New York City International Film Festival, US

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    2019 Winner Festival Award
    • Emerging Talent Award-Actress

Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema

  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2020 Winner Indie Spirit Award
    • Intervention
    Shared with: Julia Silverman · Linda Palmer
  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2020 Winner Grand Jury Award
    • Best Actress Short Film
    • Intervention
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    2019 Winner The Mary Austin Award
    • Excellence in Acting
  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2017 Nominee IIFC Award
    • Best Actress Featurette
    • Sienna's Choice
  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2017 Nominee IIFC Award
    • Best Ensemble Cast Featurette
    • Sienna's Choice
    Shared with: Dave Vescio · Carlos Carrasco · Julia Silverman · Dre Swain · Roslyn Gentle

Hang Onto Your Shorts Film Festival, NJ

  • Janel Tanna in If Only for a Moment (2016)
    2017 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Actress in a Short Film (Long)
    • If Only for a Moment

Marina del Rey Film Festival

  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2019 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Dramatic Short
    • Intervention
    Shared with: Julia Silverman · Linda Palmer

Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards

  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2016 Winner LAIFF September Award
    • Best Actress
    • Sienna's Choice

Brightside Tavern Film Festival

  • Janel Tanna in If Only for a Moment (2016)
    2017 Nominee Festival Prize
    • Best Actress
    • If Only for a Moment

Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival

  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2016 Winner Award of Recognition
    • Best Actress Feature Film
    • Sienna's Choice

Hollywood Boulevard Film Festival

  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2016 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Actress
    • Sienna's Choice

Hudson Valley International Film Festival

  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2016 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Actress in a Short Film
    • Sienna's Choice
  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2016 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Ensemble Cast
    • Sienna's Choice
    Shared with: Dave Vescio · Carlos Carrasco · Julia Silverman · Dre Swain · Roslyn Gentle · Charles Ouda · Kat Kim
  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2016 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Sienna's Choice
    Shared with: Azucena Martinez · Elisa Rial

Grove Film Festival, New Jersey

  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2023 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Actress
    • Intervention
  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2023 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Film
    • Intervention
    Shared with: Julia Silverman · Linda Palmer
  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2016 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Actress
    • Sienna's Choice

Vancouver Filmdance Festival

  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2017 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Actress
    • Sienna's Choice
  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2017 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Actress
    • Sienna's Choice

Mount Vernon International Film Festival

  • Mike Sutton, Andrew G. Matthews, Liz Chuday, Greg Genute, Charles Marinaro, Janel Tanna, Melanie Raeven, and Darrell A. Pope in Savior (2015)
    2015 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Savior

Sutter Creek International Film Festival

  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2016 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Actress in a Feature Film
    • Sienna's Choice
    tied with: Noemi Dunbar of The Boatman

New York Film Awards

  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2017 Winner New York Film Award
    • Best Actress
    • Sienna's Choice

Worldwide Women's Film Festival

  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2020 Winner Best Actor
    • Intervention

Global Short Film Awards Cannes

  • Sienna's Choice (2016)
    2018 Winner GSF Award
    • Acting Rising Star Award
    • Sienna's Choice

Show Low Film Festival

  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2019 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Actress
    • Intervention
  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2019 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Producing
    • Intervention
    Shared with: Julia Silverman · Linda Palmer

Golden State Film Festival

  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2020 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best Inspirational Short
    • Intervention
    Shared with: Linda Palmer · Julia Silverman

EHTVF

  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2019 Winner EHTVF Award
    • Best Actress in a Drama Short
    • Intervention

New Jersey Web Festival

  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2021 Winner Best Actress in a Drama
    • Best Actress in a Drama
    • Intervention

NYCTV Festival

  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2019 Winner Festival Award
    • Best Actress
    • Intervention

Catskill International Film Festival

  • Julia Silverman, Linda Palmer, Deon van Rooyen, Jennifer Hook, Lillian Trow, Scott Simerly Jr., Diane Musselman, Janel Tanna, and Chris Wirsig in Intervention (2019)
    2020 Winner Catskill IFF Award
    • Best Actress
    • Intervention

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