James Sweeney
Profession
Writer, Director, Casting department, Actor, Producer
Awards
- 2021Independent Spirit Award - Best First Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025Milos Stehlik Award - Breakthrough Filmmaker:Nominated
- 2025FilmOut Festival Award - Best Narrative Feature:Winner
- 2025FilmOut Festival Award - Best Director:Winner
- 2025Sierra Award - Breakout Filmmaker:Nominated
- 2025NYFCO Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025Directors to WatchWinner
- 2025SFCS Award - Best Pacific Northwest Film:Nominated
- 2025Golden Space Needle Award - Best Film:Nominated
- 2025Golden Space Needle Award - Best Director:Winner
- 2025Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic:Nominated
- 2025Audience Award - U.S. Dramatic:Winner
- 2025Golden Eye Award - Best International Feature Film:Nominated
- 2026TopsNominated
- 2026Windie - Breakout Behind-the-Scenes:Nominated
- 2026Chlotrudis Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026Dorian Award - LGBTQ Screenplay of the Year:Nominated
- 2026Independent Spirit Award - Best Feature:Nominated
- 2026Independent Spirit Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated