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Awards

Yuan Yuan

11 wins & 13 nominations

Aspen Shortsfest

  • Heading South (2020)
    2020 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Student Film
    • Heading South

Cinema Jove - Valencia International Film Festival

  • When Winter Comes (2024)
    2025 Nominee Moon of Valencia
    • Best Short Film
    • When Winter Comes

Denver Film Festival

  • When Winter Comes (2024)
    2024 Nominee Best Short Film
    • When Winter Comes

Hamptons International Film Festival

  • Heading South (2020)
    2020 Winner Student Film Award
    • Student Film Award Winner
    • Heading South

Hong Kong International Film Festival

  • When Winter Comes (2024)
    2024 Nominee Golden Firebird Award
    • Short Film
    • When Winter Comes
  • Heading South (2020)
    2020 Nominee Golden Firebird Award
    • Short Film
    • Heading South
  • Heading South (2020)
    2020 Winner Jury Prize
    • Short Film
    • Heading South

AFI Fest

  • Heading South (2020)
    2020 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Live Action Short Film
    • Heading South

Odense International Film Festival

  • Heading South (2020)
    2020 Nominee Grand Prix
    • International Competition
    • Heading South

Palm Springs International ShortFest

  • When Winter Comes (2024)
    2024 Nominee Best Live Action Short over 15 minutes
    • Best Short
    • When Winter Comes
  • Heading South (2020)
    2020 Winner Best Student Film (from a US Film School)
    • Best Student U.S. Short
    • Heading South
  • Exchange (2017)
    2017 Nominee Best Short Film Under 15 Minutes
    • Best Film
    • Exchange
    Shared with: Wenming Jin

Rhode Island International Film Festival

  • Heading South (2020)
    2020 Winner Grand Prize
    • Flickers International Vision Award
    • Heading South

Urbanworld Film Festival

  • When Winter Comes (2024)
    2024 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • When Winter Comes

Huesca Film Festival

  • When Winter Comes (2024)
    2025 Nominee International Short Film Contest Award
    • Best Short Film
    • When Winter Comes

Cinekid

  • Heading South (2020)
    2021 Nominee Cinekid Lion Award
    • Best International Live Action Short
    • Heading South

DGA Student Awards

  • Heading South (2020)
    2019 Winner DGA Student Film Award
    • Best Asian American Student Filmmaker - East Region
    • Heading South
    New York University

Flickerfest International Short Film Festival

  • Heading South (2020)
    2021 Nominee Best International Short Film
    • Best Film
    • Heading South

Washington DC Shorts Film Festival

  • Heading South (2020)
    2020 Winner Outstanding First-Time Director
    • Heading South

Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity

  • Heading South (2020)
    2020 Winner Young Director Award
    • Film School (6 mins and over)
    • Heading South
  • Heading South (2020)
    2020 Winner Young Director Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Heading South

First Youth Film Festival

  • When Winter Comes (2024)
    2024 Nominee First Frame
    • Best Short Film
    • When Winter Comes
  • When Winter Comes (2024)
    2024 Winner First Frame
    • Special Mention
    • When Winter Comes

Little Wing Film Festival

  • Heading South (2020)
    2020 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best International Film
    • Heading South

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