Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | SXSW Film Festival | Audience Award | Milius | Nominated |
| 2013 | Sitges - Catalan International Film Festival | New Visions Award | Milius | Won |
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