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Diagnonsense

Best Short Film - Della Awards - Potsdam, - Germany (2023)

Gold Prize - Hong Kong Short Film (2023)

Veneer

Best Drama - Seattle Deaf Film Festival, Seattle - USA (2022)

Two Deaf Yorkshiremen in Lockdown

Best Comedy - Seattle Deaf Film Festival, Seattle - USA (2022)

 

Award for Great Achievement in Filmmaker - Russian Deaf Film Festival - 2021

Signs of an Affair

Audience Choice - Shanghai International Deaf Film Festival - Shanghai, China (2018)

Best Director - CineDeaf - Rome, Italy (2017)

Best Foreign Sign Language Movie - Viittomakielinen Filmifestivaali - Helsinki, Finland (2017)

Shakespeare: Found in Translation

Best Documentary - Toronto International Deaf Films & Arts Festival - Toronto, Canada (2015)

 

Tree Fairy

Best Drama - CineDeaf - Rome, Italy (2015)

Best Drama - Deaffest, Wolverhampton, UK (2015)

Best Director, Louis Neethling - Deaffest, Wolverhampton, UK (2015)

Audience Award - Toronto International Deaf Film & Arts Festival - Toronto, Canada (2015)

Best Director, Louis Neethling - Toronto International Deaf Film & Arts Festival - Toronto, Canada (2015)

Best Drama - Irish Deaf Film Festival - Dublin, Ireland (2014)

Best Director, Louis Neethling - Maine Deaf Film Festival - Maine, USA (2014)

Best Drama - Maine Deaf Film Festival - Maine, USA (2014)

 

Who Cares?

Best Documentary - Picture this... Film Festival - Calgary, Canada (2015)

Best Foreign Sign Language Movie - Viittomakielinen Filmifestivaali - Helsinki, Finland (2013)

Best Director - Camilla Arnold – CineDeaf – Rome, Italy (2013)
Best Documentary – Deaffest – Wolverhampton, UK (2013)

 

Still Here

Best Movie - Russian Deaf Film Festival - 2021

Best Comedy - Seattle Deaf Film Festival - Seattle, USA (2014)

Best Director of Photography - Alex Ryle – International Sign Language Film Festival – Tolosa, Spain (2013)

Best Director - Louis Neethling – International Sign Language Film Festival – Tolosa, Spain (2013)

Best Script - Alison Lynch - International Sign Language Film Festival - Tolosa, Spain (2013)

Best Actor - John Smith – Ippocampus Ciak – Milan, Italy (2012)

Best Comedy - Toronto International Deaf Films & Arts Festival – Toronto, Canada (2013)

Best Actor - Hal Draper – Deaffest – Wolverhampton, UK (2013)

Best Actress - Jean St Clair – Clin d’oeil – Reims, France (2013)

 

Fairytale of London Town
Best Actress - Sarah Beauvoisin – Ippocampus Ciak – Milan, Italy (2012)
Best Director - CineDeaf – Rome, Italy (2012)
Best Director of Photography - Alex Ryle – II International Sign Language Film Festival – Tolosa, Spain (2011)
Best Editing - Stephanie Ormonde – II International Sign Language Film Festival – Tolosa, Spain (2011)
Jury Prize for Excellence in Filmmaking - Anthem Libertarian Film Festival – Las Vegas, USA (2011)
Best Director - Clin d’oeil – Reims, France (2011)
Award of Excellence: Short Film - Accolade Film Festival – California, USA (2011)
Best Drama - Toronto International Deaf Film & Arts Festival – Toronto, Canada (2011)
Best Director - Toronto International Deaf Films & Arts Festival – Toronto, Canada (2011)

 

Coming Home
Reel International Audience Choice Award, DCADF – Washington DC, USA (2010)
Jury’s Choice Award – Best Feature Drama, DCADF – Washington DC, USA (2010)

 

Departure Lounge
Honourable Mention – Pictures This…Film Festival – Calgary, Canada (2012)
Merit Award - SuperFest – Berkeley, California, USA (2011)
Best Film of Festival - Deaffest Film Festival – Wolverhampton, UK (2010)
Best Short Film - Ippocampus Ciak – Milan, Italy (2010)
Audience Choice Award - Ippocampus Ciak – Milan, Italy (2010)

 

Horatio
Best Director - Clin d’ oeil Festival – Reims, France (2009)
Best International Film - Finnish Sign Language Film Festival – Helsinki, Finland (2009)
Best International Film, -Ippocampus Ciak – Milan, Italy (2008)
Best Film - St Gallen Deaf Film Festival – Switzerland (2008)

 

Coming Out

Spirit of the Festival Awards - FOCUS Film Festival – Chico, California, USA (2011)
Best Scriptwriter, DaDa Awards – Liverpool , UK (2007)
Best Film - Deaffest Film Festival – Wolverhampton, UK (2007)
Best International Film - Finnish Sign Language Film Festival – Helsinki, Finland (2007)
Best Director - Clin d’ oeil Festival – Reims, France (2007)

 

Switch

Best Director - Remark! Awards – London, UK (2005)

Best Drama - Remark! Awards – London, UK (2003)

Louis Neethling

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