George Vatistas Biography

Awards

• 2017Another Hole in the Head-Best Student Film: winner
• 2017Best Student Film-: nominated
• 2017Festival Award-Best Student Short: nominated
• 2017Festival Award-Best Fantastic Student Film: nominated
• 2017GenreBlast Film Festival Award-Best Action/Thriller Short: winner
• 2017Festival Prize-Best Short Film: nominated
• 2017Jury Award-Best Student Film: nominated
• 2017Festival Award-Best Short: nominated
• 2017Silver Remi-Shorts - Suspense / Thriller: winner
• 2018Festival Award-Best Noir Short: nominated
• 2018Festival Award-Suspense Short: nominated
• 2018Grand Jury Prize-Best Picture: nominated
• 2018Festival Award-Best Student Film: winner
• 2018Jury Prize-Best Bizarre Film: nominated
• 2019November Award-Best Student Film: winner
• 2019Jury Prize-Semi-Finalist: nominated
• 2019Jury Prize-Best Student Film: nominated
• 2019Jury Prize-Best NY Student Film: winner
• 2019Winter Fear Award-Best Horror Short Film: nominated
• 2020Student Filmmaker Award-Student Pioneer Award: winner
• 2020Jury Award-Best Horror: winner
• 2020Best Horror Short-: winner
• 2021Festival Award-Best Student Film - USA: winner
• 2021Festival Prize-Best Screenplay: nominated
• 2021Festival Prize-Best Director: nominated
• 2021Festival Award-Best Short Film: winner
• 2022March Award-Best Director of Student Film: winner
• 2022March Award-Best Student Film: nominated
• 2022March Award-Best Screenplay of Student Film: nominated
• 2022Year I - 1st Competition-Best Director: winner
• 2022Best of Show-Judge's Choice: winner
• 2022Best of Show-Viewer's Favorite: winner
• 2023Jury Prize-Best Thriller Film: winner
• 2023Jury Prize-Best Horror/Thriller: winner
• 2023Festival Award-Best In Show: nominated
• 2023Grand Prize-Best Short Film: nominated
• 2023TFA-Best Short Film: nominated
• 2023Special Jury Prize-Best NYC Film: nominated
• 2024Twelve Lions Film Festival Award-Best Student Film: nominated
• 2025Jury Prize-Best Fantasy Short: winner