Matt Townsend

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68 wins & 6 nominations

Paris Film Festival

2021 Nominee Best Original Screenplay
- Best Original Screenplay
- Mia

Dublin International Film Festival

2023 Winner Festival Award
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards

2024 Winner LAIFF Spring Award
- Best Screenplay Short
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Silk Road International Film Festival Ireland

2021 Winner Festival Prize
- Best Screenplay
- Mia

One-Reeler Short Film Competition

2023 Winner Special Mention
- December
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Los Angeles Film Awards

2021 Winner LAFA November Award
- Best First Time Screenwriter
- Mia

The Monkey Bread Tree Film Awards

2024 Winner Winter Award
- Best Genre Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

European Independent Film Award

2021 Winner Silver Award
- Best Feature Script
- Mia

Independent Horror Movie Awards

2023 Winner Spring Award
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Culver City Film Festival

2020 Winner Best Original Screenplay Feature
- Screenplay
- Mia

Brazil International Film Festival

2023 Winner Festival Award
- Best Feature Screenplay
- Mia
2022 Winner Special Jury Award
- Special Jury Award
- Mia

London Independent Film Awards

2023 Winner Best Original Short Screenplay
- Best Original Short Screenplay
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Paris Play Film Festival

2023 Winner Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Yes! Let's Make A Movie Film Festival

2023 Nominee Laurel Award
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Diabolical Horror Film Festival

2023 Nominee Carnage Award
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Film Festival

2021 Winner Best Film Poster
- Best Film Poster
- Mia

Eurasia International Monthly Film Festival

2021 Winner November Award
- Best Feature Screenplay
- Mia

Cult Critic Movie Awards

2023 Winner Monthly Award
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher
2023 Winner CCMA Award
- Short Script (Outstanding Achievement Award)
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Dublin Independent Film Festival

2024 Winner Festival Prize
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher
2024 Winner Festival Prize
- Best Original Idea
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

LA Live Film Festival

2021 Nominee LA Live Film Award
- Best Screenplay
- Mia

CKF International Film Festival

2021 Winner January Award
- Screenplay
- Mia

Florence Film Awards

2023 Winner Gold Award
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Hollywood Blood Horror Festival

2023 Winner November Award
- Best Original Screenplay
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher
2023 Winner November Award
- Best Poster
- Sirens of Silence

DRUK International Film Festival

2022 Winner DIFF Award
- Best Feature Screenplay
- Mia

Vegas Movie Awards

2021 Winner Award of Prestige
- Best Feature Script
- Mia

Golden Nugget International Film Festival

2023 Winner Winter Award
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Wallachia International Film Festival

2021 Winner Silver Award
- Feature Screenplay
- Mia

World Film Carnival, Singapore

2021 Winner Outstanding Achievement Award
- Best Feature Script
- Mia

White Unicorn International Film Festival

2021 Winner Best Feature Screenplay
- Feature Screenplay
- Mia

Beyond Earth Film Festival

2020 Winner Festival Award
- Most Original Concept
- Mia

New York International Film Awards

2021 Winner September Monthly Edition
- Best Thriller Script
- Mia

Assurdo Film Festival

2023 Winner Bimonthly Award
- Best European Screenplay/Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Hollywood Gold Awards

2024 Winner November Award
- Best Short Script
- High Screams

Rome International Movie Awards

2021 Winner March Award
- Best Original Screenplay
- Mia

Screen Power Film Festival

2021 Winner February Award
- Best Feature Script
- Mia

Aasha International film Festival

2023 Winner Best Short Script
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

US Hollywood International Golden Film Awards

2021 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Screenplay
- Mia

Uruvatti International Film Festival

2021 Winner Special Jury Award
- Best Feature Screenplay
- Mia

Gold Star Movie Awards

2021 Winner Gold Star Movie Award
- Screenplay
- Mia

Milan Gold Awards

2023 Winner March Gold Award
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Hong Kong Indie Film Festival

2021 Winner Best Script
- Best Feature Screenplay
- Mia

Golden Sparrow International Film Festival

2021 Winner Special Jury Award
- Best Feature Script
- Mia

The Independent Awards

2021 Winner Independent Award
- Best First Time Screenwriter
- Mia
2021 Winner Independent Award
- First Time Screenwriter
- Mia

Paperscreenplay

2021 Winner Best Subgenre Script
- Mia

World Cine Fest

2023 Winner Special Jury Award
- Best Feature Script
- Mia

All Genre Screenplay Contest

2021 Winner Best Feature Screenplay
- Best Screenplay
- Mia

HALO International Film Festival

2021 Winner October Halo Award
- Best Feature Screenplay
- Mia

International Diversity Film Festival

2021 Nominee Best Screenplay
- Best Feature Script
- Mia

Silver Mask Film Festival

2021 Winner Honourable Mention
- Best Screenplay
- Mia

Paris Film Awards

2024 Winner March Award
- Best Feature Screenplay
- Mia
2023 Winner February Award
- Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Monza Film Fest

2023 Winner Bimonthly Award
- Best European Screenplay/Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Moody Crab Film Fest

2022 Winner Festival Prize
- Best Screenwriting Debut
- Mia

Emerald Peacock Film Festival

2022 Winner April Award
- Best Feature Screenplay
- Mia

Golden Lion Film festival

2023 Winner Best Short Script
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Roshani International Film Festival

2022 Winner Festival Award
- Best Writer
- Mia
2022 Winner Festival Award
- Best Script
- Mia

Luis Bunuel Memorial Awards

2023 Winner March Award
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Indie House Film Festival

2023 Winner Best Screenwriter
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher
2023 Winner Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher
2022 Winner First Time Screenwriter
- Mia

International Gold Awards

2024 Winner Gold Award
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher
2024 Winner Gold Award
- Best Short Script
- High Screams

Knight of the Reel Awards

2023 Winner Best Short Script
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Vegas Shorts Festival

2023 Winner Best Screenplay
- Best Unproduced Screenplay
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Cannes International Shorts Festival

2023 Winner Best Unproduced Short Script
- Best Unproduced Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

Filmzen International Competition

2023 Winner Best Short Script
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

No Country For Old Films

2024 Winner Festival Award
- Best Screenwriter
- Mia
2024 Winner Festival Award
- Best Short Script
- Sirens of Silence
Shared with: Ellana Joy Blacher

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