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Rachel S. Thomas-Medwid

Awards

Rachel S. Thomas-Medwid

26 wins & 32 nominations

Best Shorts Competition

  • The Squirrels in the Attic (2020)
    2020 Winner Award of Merit
    • Women Filmmakers
    • The Squirrels in the Attic

Northeast Film Festival, US

  • Fenwick (2024)
    2024 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Fenwick
  • Fenwick (2024)
    2024 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Director of a Short Film
    • Fenwick

Massachusetts Independent Film Festival

  • Jackie Scholl in In the Company of Crows (2021)
    2022 Nominee Festival Prize
    • Best Genre Short
    • In the Company of Crows
    Shared with: Jacob J. Christiansen

Austin Revolution Film Festival

  • When You Know
    2025 Nominee Female Filmmaker of the Year
    • When You Know
    • Fenwick
  • Fenwick (2024)
    2025 Nominee Tobe Hooper Award
    • Tobe Hooper Award
    • Fenwick
  • Fenwick (2024)
    2025 Nominee Best Genre Short
    • Best U.S. Genre Short
    • Fenwick
  • Fenwick (2024)
    2025 Nominee Best FX Short Film
    • FX Short
    • Fenwick
  • When You Know
    2025 Nominee Best US Short - Comedy
    • Best US Short - Comedy
    • When You Know

Film Invasion L.A.

  • Jackie Scholl in In the Company of Crows (2021)
    2021 Winner Grand Jury Prize
    • Best Production Design
    • In the Company of Crows
  • The Squirrels in the Attic (2020)
    2020 Winner Audience Award
    • Outstanding Short Film
    • The Squirrels in the Attic
    Shared with: Jacob J. Christiansen
  • The Squirrels in the Attic (2020)
    2020 Winner Audience Award
    • Outstanding Short Film
    • The Squirrels in the Attic

The Shawna Shea Film Festival

  • Teeth (2024)
    2024 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Horror Short
    • Teeth
  • Rachel S. Thomas-Medwid
    2023 Winner The Shawna Spirit Award
    • Individual
    Shared with: Diana Porter · Adam Griswold · Richard Griffin · Patrick Bracken
  • Jackie Scholl in In the Company of Crows (2021)
    2021 Nominee Festival Award
    • Best Folk Horror Short
    • In the Company of Crows
    Shared with: Jacob J. Christiansen

Emerging Screenwriters Screenplay Competition

  • Influence (2023)
    2020 Winner Shoot Your Short
    • Grand Prize Winner
    • Influence

Paris Independent Film Festival

  • Jackie Scholl in In the Company of Crows (2021)
    2021 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • In the Company of Crows
    Shared with: Jacob J. Christiansen

Happenstance Horror Fest

  • Charlie Carr in Penny (2022)
    2023 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Women In Horror
    • Penny

Nightmares Film Festival

  • Influence (2023)
    2023 Nominee Nightmares Film Festival Award
    • Best Recurring Nightmare
    • Influence
  • The Squirrels in the Attic (2020)
    2020 Nominee Nightmares Film Festival Award
    • Best Recurring Nightmare
    • The Squirrels in the Attic
    Shared with: Jacob J. Christiansen
  • The Squirrels in the Attic (2020)
    2020 Nominee Nightmares Film Festival Award
    • Best Recurring Nightmare
    • The Squirrels in the Attic

American Filmatic Arts Awards, Brooklyn

  • Jackie Scholl in In the Company of Crows (2021)
    2022 Winner Grand Jury Prize
    • Women Director in Short Film
    • In the Company of Crows
  • Charlie Carr in Penny (2022)
    2022 Winner Best Short Film
    • Thriller
    • Penny
  • Jackie Scholl in In the Company of Crows (2021)
    2021 Winner Grand Jury Prize
    • Best Woman Director
    • In the Company of Crows
  • Jackie Scholl in In the Company of Crows (2021)
    2021 Winner Grand Jury Prize
    • Women Director in Short Film
    • In the Company of Crows

Independent Shorts Awards

  • Charlie Carr in Penny (2022)
    2022 Winner Best Horror Short
    • Gold Award
    • Penny
  • Tails (2020)
    2020 Winner Platinum Award
    • Best Mobile Short
    • Tails

Indie Short Fest

  • Cult (2023)
    2023 Nominee Indie Short Fest Award
    • Best Dark Comedy
    • Cult
  • One Room (2023)
    2023 Winner Indie Short Fest Award
    • Best Mobile Short
    • One Room

Lonely Seal Film festival

  • The Squirrels in the Attic (2020)
    2020 Winner Film Prize
    • Best Female Director
    • The Squirrels in the Attic
  • The Squirrels in the Attic (2020)
    2020 Winner Jury Award
    • Female Filmmaker Award
    • The Squirrels in the Attic

Mystic Film Festival

  • The Squirrels in the Attic (2020)
    2020 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Narrative Short Film Director
    • The Squirrels in the Attic
  • The Squirrels in the Attic (2020)
    2020 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Narrative Short Film Director
    • The Squirrels in the Attic

IndieX Film Festival

  • Tails (2020)
    2020 Winner Best Mobile Short
    • Tails

New York Movie Awards

  • The Squirrels in the Attic (2020)
    2020 Winner August Award
    • Best First Time Director
    • The Squirrels in the Attic

Albany FilmFest

  • Charlie Carr in Penny (2022)
    2024 Nominee Best Narrative Short Film
    • Penny

Vienna International Film Awards (VIFA)

  • Jackie Scholl in In the Company of Crows (2021)
    2021 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Thriller
    • In the Company of Crows
    Shared with: Jacob J. Christiansen

New York World Film Festival

  • Jackie Scholl in In the Company of Crows (2021)
    2021 Nominee Jury Award
    • Narrative Short
    • In the Company of Crows
    Shared with: Jacob J. Christiansen

Renegade Film Festival

  • Fenwick (2024)
    2025 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Renegade Shorts
    • Fenwick

Newcastle International Short Film Festival

  • Fenwick (2024)
    2024 Winner Best International Horror Film
    • Best International Horror Film
    • Fenwick

Cine Paris Film Festival

  • Charlie Carr in Penny (2022)
    2022 Winner November Award
    • Best Director Short Film
    • Penny

East Village New York Film Festival

  • Fenwick (2024)
    2024 Winner Best Short Film
    • Best Short Film
    • Fenwick

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