Movie: The Canadian Ballet
Awards: Triple Star Award - The Canadian International Annual Film and Video Festival
Best Performance Arts Documentary - New York International & Independent Film Festival
Finalist Award - The Long Island Film Festival
Director’s Achievement Award - Narrowsburg International Independent Film Festival
Best Feature Length Documentary - Jury’s Choice– Philadelphia Independent Film Festival
Official Entrée - The Breckenridge Film Festival
Movie: Four Deadly Reasons
Awards: Back East Best Buzz Award - Back East Picture Show Film Festival, Hoboken, NY
Low Budget Genius Award - Silver Street International Film Festival, Wisconsin
“Best of Fest” feature film - Putnam Valley Film Festival
BEST MOB FEATURE - American Filmmakers Award (Best Mob Genre Feature) –Hollywood, CA
Non competitive screening - At the Tribeca Film Center on opening night of the Tribeca Film Festival
Best Ensemble Cast - The Narrowsburg Film Festival
Movie: Searching for Bobby D
Awards: Best Comedy - Long Island Film Festival
Audience Favorite - Long Island Film Festival
Audience Choice Honor - Manitoba International Film Festival
Director’s Award - Rhode Island International Film Festival
Audience Favorite -Moondance Film Festival, Boulder, Colorado
Jury Prize for Best Comedic Feature - Moondance Film Festival, Boulder, Colorado
Award for Creative Excellence - Big Apple Film Festival, NYC
Best Comedic Feature - New York Atlas Film Festival
Audience Selection - Best Comedy – Blue Mountains Film Festival, Katoomba, Whales
Official Entrée - Staten Island Film Festival
Official Entrée - Coney Island Film Festival
Movie: Alienated
Awards: Best Short Film - The GIAA (Guild of Italian American Actors) Short Film Festival, NYC
People's Choice Award - Nyack Film Festival
Best Short Film - Nyack Film Festival
HONORS
Role Model Award presented by the Cooleys Anemia Foundation along with Dominic Chianese and James Gandolfini
Role Model Award presented by Manitoba, Canada Italian Chamber of Commerce
Role Model Award presented by National Italian American Foundation
Role Model Award presented by Columbus Alliance Association
Strathmore's "Who's Who" Motion Picture Industry Leadership and Achievement Award
NIAF's Who's WHO among ITALIAN AMERICANS
MEMBERSHIPS
Advisory Board Member, Big Apple Film Festival
President Emeritus of GIAA, Guild of Italian American Actors after serving four years as president
Honorary Advisory Board Member for the Italian American Short Film Festival series along with Al Pacino and John Turturro.
Member of NYC Italian American Advisory Council
Member of the Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations
SAG, Screen Actors Guild
AFTRA, American Federation of Radio and Television Artists
AAAA, Associated Actors and Artists of America
GIAA, Guild of Italian American Actors
OSIA, Order Sons of Italy in America
NIAF, National Italian American Foundation
Porterhouse Gentlemen's Cigar Club, Montvale, N.J.
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