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Alvaro Ron - Berlinale Talents - 67th Berlin International Film Festival

Awards

Alvaro Ron

28 wins & 56 nominations

Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Official Fantàstic Competition
    • Short
    • The Red Thunder

Fantafestival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Golden Bat
    • Best Foreign Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Philadelphia FirstGlance Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Shorts Too
    • The Red Thunder

Giffoni Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Gryphon Award
    • Best Short Film - Elements + 6 Section
    • Swimming in the Desert
  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Winner Golden Gryphon
    • Elements +10 Section Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Gijón International Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2016 Nominee Best Short Film
    • Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Goya Awards

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2016 Nominee Goya
    • Best Short Fiction Film (Mejor Cortometraje de Ficción)
    • The Red Thunder

Luchon International Film Festival

  • La caza. Monteperdido (2019)
    2020 Winner Prix de la Meilleure Fiction Espagnole (Best Spanish Fiction Award)
    • Best TV Series
    • La caza. Monteperdido
    Shared with: Agustín Martínez

Rhode Island International Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Grand Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

San Luis Obispo International Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2016 Nominee George Sidney Independent Film Competition - Special Jury Prize
    • Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Uppsala International Short Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Best Children's Film
    • International Competition
    • The Red Thunder

Huesca Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Golden Danzante
    • Iberoamerican Competition
    • Swimming in the Desert

Lucas - International Festival of Films for Children and Young People

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Ale Kino! - International Young Audience Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Golden Poznan Goat
    • Best Short Film for Children
    • Swimming in the Desert
    Shared with: Rosana Tomas · Guillermo Escalona · Saray Guidetti

Prix Europa

  • Palomares (2021)
    2021 Nominee Prix Europa
    • Best TV Documentary Series
    • Palomares
    Shared with: David Beriain · Rosaura Romero · Maria Recarte
  • La caza. Monteperdido (2019)
    2019 Nominee Prix Europa
    • TV Fiction
    • La caza. Monteperdido
    Shared with: Jose Manuel Lorenzo · Reyes Baltanás · Mar Díaz · Agustín Martínez · Luis Moya · Salvador García Ruiz

Rome Independent Film Festival

  • Behind the Curtain (2005)
    2005 Nominee RIFF Jury Award
    • Best Film
    • Behind the Curtain

Beverly Hills Film Festival

  • Behind the Curtain (2005)
    2005 Winner Best Screenplay
    • Behind the Curtain

L.A. Shorts Fest

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Best of the Fest
    • Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Anchorage International Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Best Super Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Belize International Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Conchshell Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Washington DC Shorts Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Best Short Film
    • Outstanding Live Action Short
    • The Red Thunder

San Diego Latino Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Corazon Award
    • Best Narrative Short
    • Swimming in the Desert

Zapping Awards

  • La chica de ayer (2009)
    2009 Winner Zapping Award
    • Best Series (Millor sèrie)
    • La chica de ayer
    Shared with: Iñaki Mercero · Darío Madrona

Leeds Young People's Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Winner Golden Wings Jury Award
    • Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert
  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Winner Jury Award
    • Golden Wings Jury Short Film Award
    • Swimming in the Desert

New York Latino Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Best Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Catalina Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Best Short Film
    • Best Short
    • Swimming in the Desert

Eugene International Film Festival

  • 2014 Nominee Best Documentary Short
    • Scrapbook Memories

Charleston International Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Best Short
    • Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2018 Nominee Save the Earth Competition
    • Best Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

HollyShorts Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Best Short Film
    • Best Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Seattle Shorts Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Director
    • The Red Thunder

Green Bay Film Festival

  • Summer Splendor (2010)
    2011 Nominee Best Short Film
    • Short Film
    • Summer Splendor

Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Best Narrative Short
    • Swimming in the Desert

Colchester Film Festival, UK

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Best Short Film
    • Best Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Red Dirt International Film Festival, US

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2018 Nominee Red Dirt Trophy
    • Best Narrative Short
    • Swimming in the Desert

River's Edge International Film Festival, US

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Alexandria Film Festival, US

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Best of Fest
    • Best Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Producers Guild of America Short Film Awards

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Grand Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Parma International Music Film Festival, IT

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Screenplay
    • Swimming in the Desert
    Shared with: Rafael Álvarez

Prescott Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2018 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Narrative Short
    • Swimming in the Desert

Beloit International Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2016 Nominee BIFFY Award
    • Best Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Indie Spirit Film Festival, US

  • Summer Splendor (2010)
    2011 Nominee Best Short
    • Short Film
    • Summer Splendor

Utopia Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Winner Best Short Film
    • Best Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Salt Lake City Film Festival

  • To Kill or Not to Kill (2014)
    2015 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Short Film
    • To Kill or Not to Kill

Zoom Festival, Spain

  • María Castro in Vive cantando (2013)
    2013 Winner ZOOM Award
    • Best Television Series
    • Vive cantando
    Shared with: Darío Madrona · Mariano Baselga · Amparo Miralles · Paula Fernández · Miguel Albaladejo · Iñaki Peñafiel · Inma Torrente · Javier Quintas

Semana de Cine de Medina del Campo

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2016 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best Fantastic Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Chinese American Film Festival (C.A.F.F.)

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Winner Golden Angel Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert
  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Winner Golden Angel Award
    • Best Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

ConCarolinas Short Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Lanzarote International Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2016 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best National Fiction Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Lionshead Film Festival, Dallas

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Family Film
    • Swimming in the Desert
  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2016 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Action Short Film
    • The Red Thunder
  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2016 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Director
    • The Red Thunder

Hollywood Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Stockholm Film Festival Junior

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2018 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Red Nation Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Red Nation Film Award of Excellence
    • Best Live Action Short
    • Swimming in the Desert

Twister Alley International Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2016 Nominee Golden Twister - Jury Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

San Diego International Kids Film Festival

  • 2005 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Short Film
    • The Yawn Jar

Golden Diana

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Golden Diana
    • Best Short
    • The Red Thunder

Vaughan Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2017 Nominee Festival Prize
    • Best Film
    • The Red Thunder

Ajyal Youth Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Winner Jury Prize - Mohaq
    • Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Mestre Mateo Awards

  • Daniel Guzmán and Verónica Sánchez in Mia Sarah (2006)
    2007 Nominee Mestre Mateo
    • Best Production Manager
    • Mia Sarah
    Shared with: Pablo Atienza

Tulsa American Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Winner Best Narrative Short Film
    • Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert
  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Winner Best Short Film Director
    • Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Galaxy Film Awards

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2016 Winner Galaxy Film Award
    • Best Editing
    • The Red Thunder

Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2018 Winner Grand Jury Prize
    • Best Narrative Short (over 10 mins)
    • Swimming in the Desert
  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2016 Winner Grand Jury Prize
    • Best Narrative Short (under 10 mins)
    • The Red Thunder

Festival du Film Merveilleux & Imaginaire

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2016 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Film
    • The Red Thunder

Full Bloom Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Narrative Short
    • Swimming in the Desert

Seoul International Youth Film Festival (SIYFF)

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee SIYFF Grand Prize
    • Competition 19+
    • Swimming in the Desert

Lake Charles Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Nominee Festival Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

ZubrOFFka Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Winner Jury Prize
    • Kids Competition
    • The Red Thunder

Alameda International Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Eyecatcher Film Festival

  • Miles Heizer and Allie Grant in The Red Thunder (2015)
    2015 Winner Eyecatcher Film Festival Award
    • Best Action Short Film
    • The Red Thunder

Adelaide International Youth Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Film Tier 5-13
    • Swimming in the Desert

International Environmental Film Festival (FICMA)

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Winner Festival Golden Sun Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Minikino

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2018 Nominee Jury Prize
    • International Youth Jury Award
    • Swimming in the Desert

San Francisco Latino Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Nominee Best Latino Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert

Oklahoma Cine Latino Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Latino Short Film
    • Swimming in the Desert
  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2017 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Swimming in the Desert
    Shared with: Rafael Álvarez

Siloe Film Festival

  • Swimming in the Desert (2016)
    2018 Nominee Premio della Giuria Esperti
    • Finalisti
    • Swimming in the Desert

PRODU Awards

  • Palomares (2021)
    2021 Nominee Produ Award
    • Best Documentary Series
    • Palomares
    Shared with: Rosaura Romero · David Beriain · Marías Recarte

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