As Screenwriter, Director & Producer

• Featured Film Artist: Kearny Street Workshop’s APAture Multi-Disciplinary Arts Festival

• Recipient of City of Oakland’s Neighborhood Voices & East Bay Funds for Artist Grant

As Executive Producer

• Jury Award for Best Documentary Short: Polari Film Festival

• Best Short Documentary: San Diego Asian Film Festival

• Nomination for Iris Prize

• HuffPost: “Draft Day investigates the journey of transgender women in Thailand.”

As Screenwriter, Director & Producer

• Best Short Film: Europe On Screen Film Festival

• Best Short Film: Maya Awards

• Nomination for Best Short Film: Festival Film Indonesia

As Co-Producer

• Best Drama in a Short Film: New York City Independent Film Festival

As Screenwriter, Co-Director & Producer

• Best Asian Short Film: Screen Singapore

• Best Short Film (Ladrang Award): Festival Film Solo

• Nomination for Best Short Film: Festival Film Indonesia

As Screenwriter, Director & Producer

• Audience Award for Best Short Film: Fresno Reel Pride Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

• Jury Award for Best Director of Short Film: CLIP Tampa International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

• SF Bay Area Chronicle: “[Director] Edward Gunawan serves up an emotional sucker punch.”

As Co-Screenwriter, Actor & Producer

• World Premiere: Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival