Trivia

Nominated for Best Actor In A Short Film, for his portrayal of a psychiatrist in "The Cage", at the 2008 Downbeach Film Festival.

Co-executive produced the short subject drama, Beautiful Man in the Buff (2008), which was nominated for Best Short Film and Best Actor In A Short Film for its star, Robert X. Golphin at the 2008 Downbeach Film Festival.

Panichelli and his Beautiful Man in the Buff (2008) co-star, Robert X. Golphin co-presented the Best Director award to Mark Webber for his film, Explicit Ills (2008) at the 2008 Downbeach Film Festival Awards Ceremony.