AWARDS &
OFFICIAL SELECTION
2014
• 🇺🇸 Accolade Global Film Competition – USA
Event Date: June 2014
🏆 Award of Excellence
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 The Indie Gathering Film Festival – USA
Event Date: May 2014
🏆 Best TV Pilot
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 The IndieFEST Film Awards – USA
Event Date: May 2014
🏆 Award of Merit
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 Access Code Film Festival – USA
Event Date: May 2014
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 Miami Web Fest – USA
Event Date: September 2014
🏆 Nomination – Best Actor
🏆 Nomination – Best Spanish Sitcom
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 International Independent Film Awards – USA
Event Date: August 2014
🏆 Honorable Mention
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 London Film Award – USA
Event Date: January 2014
🏆 Official Finalist – Best TV Pilot
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 Best Shorts Competition – USA
Event Date: July 2014
🏆 Award of Merit
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 Colorado International Film Festival – USA
Event Date: April 2014
🏆 Special Jury Prize
Project: Desesperados
• Moondance International Film Festival
Event Date: September 2014
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 SERILE FILMULUI GAY International Film Festival – USA
Event Date: November 2014
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Desesperados
2015
• 🇮🇹 Alice nella Città – Festa del Cinema di Roma – Italy, Rome
Event Date: October 2015
🏆 Official Selection – Panorama
Project: Too Much Stress from My Heart
• 🇺🇸 LAIFF Awards – Los Angeles Independent Film Festival – USA
Event Date: February 2015
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 Latino Web Fest – USA, Miami
Event Date: September 2015
🏆 Nomination – Best Actress
🏆 Nomination – Best Sitcom
Project: Desesperados
• 🇲🇽 Mexico International Film Festival – Mexico
Event Date: May 2015
🏆 Best TV Pilot
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards – USA
Event Date: February 2015
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Desesperados
2016
• 🇮🇹 Sabaudia Commedia Film Festival – Italy
Event Date: July 2016
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Desesperados
2017
• 🇮🇹 David di Donatello – Italy
Event Date: February 2017
🏆 Official Selection
Projects: Time / Too Much Stress from My Heart
• 🇮🇹 Premio Nazionale Raf Vallone – Italy, Tropea, Calabria
Event Date: September 2017
🏆 Award
Project: I Tre
• 🇮🇹 Cinema e Inconscio – Italy, Lizori, Umbria
Event Date: September 2017
🏆 Official Selection
Project: I Tre
• 🇺🇸 WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival – USA, Houston
Event Date: April 2017
🏆 Award
Project: Time
• 🇮🇹 Terminillo Film Festival – Italy
Event Date: February 2017
🏆 Best LULIFILM Production
Project: Desesperados
2018
• 🇺🇸 Azure Lorica FanFilm Music Awards – USA, Los Angeles
Event Date: January 2018
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Too Much Stress from My Heart
• 🇮🇹 Roma Africa Film Fest – Italy, Rome
Event Date: June 2018
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Too Much Stress from My Heart
• 🇸🇬 Singapore Independent Film Festival – Singapore
Event Date: January 2018
🏆 Official Selection
Project: I Tre
• 🇨🇴 Festival Internacional de Series Web Medellín – FIS-MED – Colombia
Event Date: October 2018
🏆 Official Selection
Projects: Baile de Maricas / Desesperados
• 🇬🇷 West Side Mountains Doc Fest – Greece
Event Date: October 2018
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Too Much Stress from My Heart
2019
• 🇺🇸 American Movie Awards – USA, Los Angeles
Event Date: April 2019
🏆 Best Foreign Film
Project: Too Much Stress from My Heart
• 🇺🇸 Aphrodite Film Awards NYC – USA, New York
Event Date: April 2019
🏆 Finalist
Projects: Desesperados / Hoy tengo ganas de ti
• 🇺🇸 Eclipse International Film Festival – USA, Los Angeles
Event Date: January 2019
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Too Much Stress from My Heart
• 🇺🇸 Hollywood Screenplay Contest – USA
Event Date: 2019
🏆 Finalist – Best TV Sitcom
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 Hollywood Screenings Film Festival – USA
Event Date: March 2019
🏆 Semi-Finalist
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 LA Short Awards – USA
Event Date: April 2019
🏆 Winner – Diamond Award: Best TV Pilot
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 LA Stand Up Comedy Film Festival – USA
Event Date: June 2019
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Desesperados
• 🇨🇦 Canada International Film Festival – Canada
Event Date: April 2019
🏆 Winner – Royal Reel: Television
Projects: Desesperados / Harta de los hombres
• 🇲🇽 Festival Internacional del Cine Yécora – Mexico
Event Date: April 2019
🏆 Finalist
Project: Time
• 🇮🇹 Florence Film Awards – Italy, Florence
Event Date: August 2019
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Me siento sola
• 🇪🇸 ARFF Barcelona International Awards – Spain, Barcelona
Event Date: March 2019
🏆 Best Music Video
Project: Me siento sola
• 🇺🇸 Miami Web Series Festival – USA, Miami
Event Date: May 2019
🏆 New Media Star Selection
Project: Desesperados
• 🇮🇹 Perugia Love Film Festival – Italy, Perugia
Event Date: May 2019
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 Webisode Film Festival – USA, Texas
Event Date: April 2019
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Desesperados
• 🇺🇸 Docademia’s 3rd Short Documentary Contest – USA
Event Date: October 2019
🏆 Official Selection
Project: I Love My Life
• 🇺🇸 Motion for Pictures Screening Series – USA, North Carolina
Event Date: 2020
🏆 Official Selection
Project: Desesperados
2021
• 🇮🇹 Marateale – Italy
Event Date: July 2021
🏆 Career Award as a Multifaceted Artist
• 🇮🇹 Giffoni Film Festival – Italy
Event Date: July 2021
🏆 Best Director
Project: Too Much Stress from My Heart
• 🇮🇹 COLIFFE – Coliseum International Film Festival – Italy
Event Date: July 2021
🏆 Jury Award
Project: I Love My Life
2025
• 🇨🇦 Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival – Canada, Toronto
Event Date: September 6–13, 2025
A Canadian Screen Award–Qualifying Festival · A Telefilm Canada–Qualifying Festival
Finalist in 3 Categories:
🏆 Best Cinematography
🏆 Best Female Director & Producer – Ludovica Lirosi
🏆 Best TV Series
• 🇩🇪 Berlin International TV Series Festival – Germany, Berlin
Event Date: September 19, 2025
🏆 Official Selection
• 🇺🇸 The Women’s Independent Film & Television Festival – USA, Boston, MA
Event Date: October 9, 2025
🏆 Award: Best TV Series
• 🇮🇹 Tropea Film Festival – Italy, Tropea
Event Date: October 20, 2025
Official Screening: Out of Competition
• 🇹🇷 Anatolian Film Awards – Turkey, Istanbul
Event Date: November 1, 2025
🏆 Award: Best TV Series
• 🇮🇹 Florence Film Awards – Italy, Florence
Event Date: October 5, 2025
🏆 Award: Best TV Series
• 🇦🇪 Dubai City Film Festival – United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Event Date: October 31, 2025
🏆 Award: Winner – Best Short Film
🏆 Nominee – Best Short Film
• 🇨🇦 International Motion Picture Awards – Canada, Ontario
Event Date: July 15, 2025
Official Selection – Best Actress – Julia Liros
• 🇬🇧 European Short Awards – United Kingdom, London
Event Date: October 25, 2025
🏆 Award: Best Director TV Series
• 🇫🇷 Red Movie Awards – France, Reims
Event Date: May 15, 2026
Official Selection: Best TV Series
Official Selection: Best Actress – Julia Liros
• 🇬🇧 Folkestone Film Festival – United Kingdom, Folkestone
Event Date: November 3, 2025
🏆 Award: Honorable Mention – TV Episode
• 🇬🇧 London Lift-Off Film Festival – United Kingdom, London
Event Date: December 1, 2025
Official Selection – Best Cinematography
2026
• 🇷🇺 ISAFF – Saint Petersburg, Russia
Event Date: March 2026
🏆 Award: Best Actress – Julia Liros
• 🇷🇴 Wallachia International Film Festival – Romania, Bucharest
Event Date: December 5, 2025
Official Selection: TV Episode
• 🇨🇦 Toronto International Women Film Festival – Canada, Toronto
Event Date: September 2026
🏆 Nomination: Best TV Series
🏆 Winner: Best TV Series
• 🇺🇸 Miami Beach Film Festival – USA
Event Date: May 2026
🏆 Official Selection – Best Short Film, Episode 7: Weekend in Toscana
• 🇺🇸 Fade In Awards – Los Angeles, USA
30th Annual Edition
Event Date: February 2026
🏆 Semi-Finalist – Writing TV Series Competition
The Fade In Awards is an international film and television screenwriting competition with over 30 years of history, recognized for helping launch the careers of writers who have gone on to work on notable productions such as The Blacklist, Blades of Glory, Cold Pursuit, and Clay Pigeons, with past winners later represented by major agencies including CAA, WME, and ICM.
• 🇺🇸 World Class Film Awards – WCFA
Event Date: February 2026
🏆 Winner – Best Actress – Julia Liros
🏆 Winner – Best TV Series
🏆 Nominee – Best Actor – Derli Do Rosario Soares
🏆 Nominee – Best Drama
🏆 Nominee – Best Actress – Julia Liros
🏆 Nominee – Best TV Series
• 🇬🇧 Liverpool Indie Awards, LIA – United Kingdom
Event Date: March 28, 2026
🏆 Nomination: Best TV Series
🏆 Winner: Best TV Series
• 🇩🇪 Berlin International Pictures Awards – Germany, Berlin
Event Date: March 28, 2026
🏆 Official Selection
• 🇧🇷 All That Moves International Film Festival – Brazil
Event Date: April 25, 2026
🏆 Official Selection – Women’s Short Film
• 🇮🇳 Bollywood Star International Film Festival – India
Event Date: May 15, 2026
🏆 Official Selection – TV Series
• 🇪🇸 Madrid Film Awards, MADFA – Spain, Madrid
Event Date: May 26–30, 2026
🏆 Official Selection: Best Actress – Julia Liros
Palacio de la Prensa – Gran Vía, Madrid
• 🇫🇷 Next Step Film Festival – France
Event Dates: May 13–22, 2026
🏆 Finalist
• 🇪🇸 FICIMAD – Spain, Madrid
Event Date: June 19, 2026
🏆 Winner – Best TV Series
🏆 Winner – Roque Guinart’s Bandoleros Award for Best Series
🏆 Winner – Best Actor in a TV Series – Matteo Germinario
Faculty of Information Sciences
Series Screening – Carlos Saura Auditorium
Q&A / Meeting with the audience
• 🇫🇷 Cannes Film Awards – Cannes, France
Event Date: June 27, 2026
🏆 Winner – Best TV Series
🏆 Winner – Best Post-Production
Cinéma Olympia, 5 Rue d’Antibes, 06400 Cannes, France