International Jamaican Film and Music Festival (Nov. 20-24)
Montego Bay, Jamaica
• Best Cinematography Award Winner

Pan African Film Festival (Feb. 6-17, 2003) Los Angeles, CA.

Director’s View Film Festival (Feb. 13-17) Stamford, CT.

Annapolis Reel Cinema Film Festival (Feb. 21-23) Annapolis, MD

Imagenation Film Festival (Feb. 23-25) Apollo Theater, Harlem, NY

Nashville Starving Artist Award for Film—Sensored Magazine (March)

East Lansing Film Festival (Mar. 20-24) East Lansing, MI

Memphis International Film Festival (Mar. 27-30) Memphis, TN

Kansas City Filmmakers Jubilee (Apr. 1-6) Kansas City, MO

Palm Beach International Film Festival (Apr. 3-10) Palm Beach, FL

Worldfest Houston International Film Festival (Apr. 4-13)
• Silver Award—Best Cinematography

Denver Pan African Film Festival (Apr. 21-27) Denver, CO

George Lindsey Film Festival (Apr. 24-26) Florence, AL
• Honorable Mention—Best Professional Short Film

Memphis Southern Black Writers Film Conference (Apr. 24-27) Memphis, TN

Nashville Film Festival (Apr. 28-May 4)
• Tennessee Independent Spirit Award Winner

17th Annual Black International Cinema Tour (May-June 2003)
Berlin & Dusseldorf, Germany; Vienna, Austria; Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Best Short Film Award

FirstGlance 6 Film Festival (June 6-8) Philadelphia, PA

Atlanta Film Festival (June 6-14) Atlanta, GA

Stony Brook Film Festival (July 16-26) Long Island, NY

Black Harvest Film Festival (Aug. 1-14) Chicago, IL

Roxbury Film Festival (Aug. 14-17) Boston, MA
• Technical Excellence in Filmmaking Award

Motor City International Film Festival (Aug. 14-17) Detroit, MI
• Best Short Film Award

Denver International Festival of World Cinema (Sept. 5-7) Denver, CO
• First Place Award—Best Cinematography
• Honorable Mention Award—Acting: Barry Scott, Rico Moody

Sidewalk Film Festival (Sept. 19-21) Birmingham, AL

Film Festival New Haven 8 (Sept. 19-21) New Haven, CT

25th Annual IFP/New York Market (Sept. 21-26) New York City
• Gordon Parks Emerging African-American Filmmaker Finalist

Film Arts Foundation Festival of Independent Cinema (Oct. 30-Nov. 2)
San Francisco, CA

Hollywood Black Film Festival (June 22-27, 2004) Los Angeles, CA

Santa Barbara African Heritage Film Series (April 26-28, 2005) Santa Barbara, CA
• Audience Award – Best Film