Independent Film Awards

2023

 

Bernardsville Film Festival

ADIOS MUSIC VILLAGE – Official Selection

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

 

Atlantic City Cinefest Film Festival

SHORT DOCUMENTARY

Adios Music Village

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

 

2022

 

Pixels Garage Film Festival

RUNNER UP, SHORT DOCUMENTARY

Ronnie’s Story

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

 

New Jersey Film Awards

BEST OF SHORTS

Street Justice

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

 

Multi-Dimensional Film Festival

BEST DOCUMENTARY

Street Justice

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

 

2021

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Garden Film Festival

RONNIE’S STORY – Official Selection

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

 

Jersey Shore Film Festival

HUMANITARIAN AWARD

Street Justice

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

 

Global Shorts Film Festival

SPECIAL MENTION

Street Justice

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

 

Nassau Film Festival

PRINCETON TIGER AWARD

Ronnie’s Story

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

 

2020

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Hang Onto Your Shorts Film Festival

THE END – Official Screening

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

 

WRPN Women’s International Film Festival

BEST DIRECTOR’S AWARD

Crossing Bloodlines

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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2018

 

Atlantic City Cinefest Film Festival

BEST CRIME FEATURE DRAMA AWARD

Crossing Bloodlines

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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Hoboken International Film Festival

BEST DOCUMENTARY AWARD

COP SHOT:  THE AFTERMATH

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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2016

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Atlantic City Cinefest Film Festival

BEST FEATURE CRIME DRAMA AWARD

CROSSING BLOODLINES

Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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2012

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Empixx Awards – American Pixel Academy – CA
EMPIXX GOLD AWARD
FALLEN BLUE HEROES – DOCUMENTARY
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

 

Empixx Awards – American Pixel Academy – CA
EMPIXX PLATINUM AWARD
THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL:  A SURVIVOR’S JOURNEY – DOCUMENTARY
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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2011

 

Atlantic City Cinefest – Downbeach Film Festival - NJ
BEST OF FESTIVAL – DOCUMENTARY
FALLEN BLUE HEROES
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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Atlantic City Cinefest – Downbeach Film Festival - NJ
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY
FALLEN BLUE HEROES
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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Pixie Awards – CA
PIXIE GOLD AWARD – MOTION GRAPHICS
STREET JUSTICE
Blue Force Films, LLC

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New York International Film Festival – NY
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD – WEB SERIES
CROSSING BLOOD LINES – WEB SERIES
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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New York International Film Festival – NY
FILMMAKER TO WATCH AWARD – WEB SERIES
CROSSING BLOOD LINES – WEB SERIES
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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New Media Film Festival – Mingle Media TV
SECOND PLACE WINNER – WEB SERIES
CROSSING BLOOD LINES – WEB SERIES
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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Best Shorts Competition – LaJolla, CA
AWARD OF MERIT
CROSSING BLOOD LINES – WEB SERIES
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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EMPIXX Awards – American Pixel Academy - LA
EMPIXX PLATINUM AWARD
THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL:  A SURVIVOR’S JOURNEY
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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EMPIXX Awards – American Pixel Academy - LA
EMPIXX GOLD AWARD
FALLEN BLUE HEROES
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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Urban Mediamakers Film Festival – Atlanta, GA
HONORABLE MENTION – WEB SERIES
CROSSING BLOOD LINES – WEB SERIES
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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2010

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Los Angeles Film & Script Fest
HONORABLE MENTION – DOCUMENTARY FILM
THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL:  A SURVIVOR’S JOURNEY
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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NEXTV Entertainment – Writing & Pitch Competition
SEMI-FINALS – Feature Film Pitch - Script
‘EL MARIEL’ – THE BOATMAN
Donna Roman Hernandez, Writer

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NEXTV Entertainment – Writing & Pitch Competition
QUARTER FINALS – Sports Reality Show Pitch
‘INSIDE THE RING’
Donna Roman Hernandez, Creator/Director

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43rd Annual World-Fest Houston Film Festival
REMI SILVER AWARD – FILM & VIDEO PRODUCTIONS
FAMILY MATTERS DIVISION
THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL:  A SURVIVOR’S JOURNEY
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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DC International Film Festival ~ Washington, DC
VISIONARY FILM AWARD  - HONORABLE MENTION
STREET JUSTICE
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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2009

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Indi Fest ~ California
AWARD OF MERIT
THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL:  A SURVIVOR’S JOURNEY
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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Urban Mediamakers Film Festival ~ Atlanta, Georgia
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY AWARD
NEWARK STREET PREACHERS
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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Urban Mediamakers Film Festival ~ Atlanta, Georgia
HONORABLE MENTION – SHORT DOCUMENTARY
STREET JUSTICE
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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Action/Cut Short Film Competition ~ Los Angeles, CA
SPECIAL JURY AWARD – DOCUMENTARY FILM
STREET JUSTICE
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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Jersey Shore Film Festival ~ New Jersey
BEST SHORT SHORT DOCUMENTARY
STREET JUSTICE
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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NexTV Entertainment’s Web Series Competition
*SEMI-FINALIST
THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL:  A SURVIVOR’S JOURNEY
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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2008

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New York International Independent Film & Video Festival
BEST SOCIAL DOCUMENTARY
NEWARK STREET PREACHERS
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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New York International Independent Film & Video Festival
BEST NEW YORK DIRECTOR/DOCUMENTARY
A CALL FOR VALOR
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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2007

 

New York/Los Angeles International Independent Film & Video Festival

 Los Angeles, California
BEST SHORT DRAMA
CLOSURE
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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Women’s International Film Festival of South Florida
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY – USA
THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL:  A SURVIVOR’S JOURNEY
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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Annual New Jersey Garden State Film Festival
BEST MUSIC IN A FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY
“ULTIMATE BETRAYAL”
From the movie, THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL:  A SURVIVOR’S JOURNEY
Donna Roman Hernandez, Composer

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2006

 

New Jersey Moviemaker’s Network – 3rd Annual Memfest Film Festival
AUDIENCE FAVORITE AWARD
THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL:  A SURVIVOR’S JOURNEY
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

 

​Dovetail.TV ~ Internet Competition
Off the Shelf and Onto the Screen Internet Film Festival
-AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
- DOCUMENTARY CHANNEL WINNER AWARD
THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL:  A SURVIVOR’S JOURNEY
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director

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New Jersey International Film Festival
HONORABLE MENTION – NEW JERSEY FILM
THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL:  A SURVIVOR’S JOURNEY
Donna Roman Hernandez, Director