Awards

Christian 'Kang' Bachini

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80 wins & 77 nominations

WorldFest Houston

2022 Winner Silver Remi Award
- Best Fantasy/Horror
- Escalation

Action on Film International Film Festival, USA

2011 Nominee Action on Film Award
- Best Fight Choreography
- Kang: The New Legend Begins
2011 Winner Action on Film Award
- Best Action Sequence - Martial Arts Short
- Kang: The New Legend Begins

Chicago Horror Film Festival

2022 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Short
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Editing
- Escalation

Big Apple Film Festival and Screenplay Competition

2022 Winner Honorable Mention
- Best Horror Short
- Escalation

Nevermore Film Festival

2022 Winner Jury Award
- Best Editing
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Award
- Best Director
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Award
- Best Actor
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Award
- Best Make Up Fx
- Escalation

Macabre Faire Film Festival

2022 Winner Jury Award
- Best Short Film
- Escalation
2022 Winner Jury Award
- Best Foreign Short
- Escalation
2022 Winner Jury Award
- Best Director - Short Film
- Escalation
2022 Winner Jury Award
- Best SPFX - Short Film
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Award
- Best Actor - Short Film
- Escalation

Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival

2024 Winner Best Horror Short
- Best Horror Short
- Escalation

Piélagos en Corto - Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes de Ficción

2023 Nominee Costa Quebrada
- Best Fantastic Short Film / Mejor cortometraje fantástico
- Escalation

The International Horror Hotel

2022 Winner Film Award
- Honorable Mention - Best Horror Short
- Escalation

FilmQuest

2021 Winner FilmQuest Cthulhu
- Best Quarantine Short
- Escalation
2021 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Actor - Short
- Escalation
2021 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Make Up - Short
- Escalation
2021 Winner FilmQuest Cthulhu
- BEST QUARANTINE SHORT #1 - LOCKDOWN THEMED
- Escalation

South African Horrorfest

2022 Winner Horrorfest Award
- Best Editing
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Horrorfest Award
- Best Cinematography
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Horrorfest Award
- Best Make-Up FX Short
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Horrorfest Award
- Gorefest Award
- Escalation

FANtastic Horror Film Festival, San Diego

2022 Nominee FANtastic Award
- Best Director of a Short Film
- Escalation
2022 Nominee FANtastic Award
- Best Actor in a Short Film
- Escalation
2022 Nominee FANtastic Award
- Goriest Film
- Escalation
2022 Nominee FANtastic Award
- Best International Film
- Escalation

Zed Fest Film Festival

2023 Nominee Outstanding High Concept
- Outstanding High Concept Horror
- Escalation

Motor City Nightmares International Film Festival

2022 Winner Festival Award
- Best Short Film
- Escalation

Hot Springs International Horror Film Festival

2023 Winner Best Horror
- Best Horror Short
- Escalation

Golden Movie Awards

2022 Nominee Golden Movie Award
- Best Actor
- Escalation

Swedish International Film Festival

2021 Winner SIFF Award of Eminence
- Best Horror
- Escalation

Short to the Point International Film Festival

2021 Winner September Award
- Best Short Horror
- Escalation

Film Invasion L.A.

2022 Winner Filmmaker Award
- Outstanding Short Film - Horror
- Escalation
2022 Winner Filmmaker Award
- Outstanding Performance, Individual - Horror
- Escalation

Cannes Short Film Festival

2021 Winner CSFF Award
- Best First Time Filmmaker
- Escalation
2021 Nominee CSFF Award
- Best Horror Short
- Escalation

Canada Shorts Film Festival

2021 Nominee Finalist
- International Short Film
- Escalation

Vancouver Badass Film Festival

2022 Winner Badass
- Best Editing
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Badass
- Best International Short
- Escalation

Wreak Havoc Horror Film Festival

2023 Winner Honorable Mention
- Short Film
- Escalation

Diabolical Horror Film Festival

2022 Winner Carnage Award
- Best Editing
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Carnage Award
- Best Special Effects
- Escalation

Anatomy Crime and Horror Film Festival

2023 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Short Film (Horror)
- Escalation

Sherman Oaks Film Festival

2021 Winner Audience Award
- Best Short Film - Horror
- Escalation

Oregon Scream Week

2022 Winner Jury Prize
- Best International Film
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Director
- Escalation

Independent Shorts Awards

2022 Winner Platinum Award
- Best Director (Male)
- Escalation
2022 Winner Platinum Award
- Best Horror Short
- Escalation
2022 Winner Silver Award
- Best Production Design
- Escalation
2022 Winner Bronze Award
- Best Actor
- Escalation
2022 Winner Bronze Award
- Best Original Story
- Escalation

New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival

2023 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Actor
- Escalation
2023 Winner Festival Award
- Best Screenplay
- Escalation

Cardiff Mini Film Festival

2023 Nominee Festival Award
- Twisted Tales
- Escalation

Hollywood Horrorfest

2023 Winner Honorable Mention
- Best Horror Short
- Escalation

Der phantastische Trashfilm

2020 Nominee Audience Award
- International Competition
- Escalation

Milwaukee Twisted Dreams Festival

2022 Winner Jury Award
- Best Gore Short Film
- Escalation
2022 Winner Jury Award
- Best actor
- Escalation

Indie Short Fest

2022 Winner Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)
- Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)
- Escalation
2022 Winner January Award
- Best Horror
- Escalation

Terror in the Bay Film Festival

2022 Winner Best Editing Award
- Best Editing
- Escalation
2022 Winner Best Title / Credit Sequence Award
- Best Title / Credit Sequence
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Best Cinematography Award
- Best Cinematography
- Escalation

LUSCA Fantastic Film Fest

2022 Winner Festival Prize
- Best International Short Film
- Escalation

Horror-Rama

2022 Winner Festival Prize
- Best Fright Factor
- Escalation
2022 Winner Festival Prize
- Best Special Makeup Effects
- Escalation

IndieX Film Festival

2022 Winner Annual Award
- Best Gore Short
- Escalation
2021 Winner Best Gore Short
- Escalation
2021 Winner November Award
- Best Foreign Language Short
- Escalation
2021 Winner Best First Time Director (Male)
- Best First Time Director
- Escalation
2021 Winner Actor Award
- Best Actor
- Escalation

Galacticat, Mostra de Cinema Fantàstic i de Terror de Ponent

2022 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Terror Short Film
- Escalation
2022 Winner Jury Prize
- Best of the Fest
- Escalation

Toronto International Spring of Horror and Fantasy Film Festival

2023 Winner Festival Award
- Best Performance
- Escalation

Austin After Dark Film Festival

2021 Winner Best International Director
- Escalation

Scare Fest Horror Convention

2022 Winner Jury Prize
- Best Actor
- Escalation
2022 Winner Jury Prize
- Best Cinematography
- Escalation
2022 Winner Jury Prize
- Best Kill
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Special Effects
- Escalation

Fright Nights – the ultimate festival of fear

2021 Winner Silver Hand
- Best Mutilation Scene
- Escalation

6ix Screams International Horror Film Festival

2022 Winner Jury Prize
- Best Director
- Escalation
2022 Winner Jury Prize
- Kickass Scene Award
- Escalation

South Carolina Underground Film Festival

2022 Winner SCUFFY
- Best Foreign Film
- Escalation

Short Film Factory

2022 Winner Best Short Film
- Best Underground Film
- Escalation

Lonely Wolf International Film Festival

2022 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Cult Film
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Make Up Sfx
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Festival Award
- Emerging Filmmaker Award
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Horror
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Festival Award
- Outstanding Directorial Debut
- Escalation

The Thing in the Basement Horror Fest

2022 Winner Festival Award
- Best Quarantine Film
- Escalation
2022 Winner Festival Award
- Best SFX
- Escalation

Phoenix Monthly Short Film Festival

2022 Winner February Award
- Best Graveyard Shift Short
- Escalation

Festival De Cine Fantástico De Castilla Y León Terrorificamente Cortos

2021 Winner Jury Award
- Best Special Effects
- Escalation

Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival

2022 Winner First Prize
- Best Horror Short
- Escalation
2022 Winner First Prize
- Best Special Effects
- Escalation

Phoenix Fearcon

2021 Winner Honorable Mention
- Best Short Horror
- Escalation

Ethereal Horror Fest

2022 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Horror Short
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best International Short
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Dark Comedy Short
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Performance
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Original Score
- Escalation

4th Dimension International Film Festival

2021 Nominee Best Horror
- Best Horror Film
- Escalation

V.i.Z Film Fest

2021 Winner Festival Award
- Best Short Horror
- Escalation
2021 Winner Festival Award
- BEST SHORT FILM EDITING
- Escalation
2021 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Short Film Director
- Escalation
2021 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Short Film Cinematography
- Escalation
2021 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Actor
- Escalation

Beijing Independent Short Film Festival

2022 Winner Jury Award
- Best Horror Short
- Escalation
2022 Winner Jury Award
- Best Cinematography
- Escalation

HorrorFest International

2022 Winner Jury Award
- Best Make Up Effects
- Escalation

Screen ATX

2022 Nominee Jury Prize
- First-Time Filmmaker
- Escalation

Thrills And Chills Film Awards

2022 Winner Jury Prize
- Best Actor
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Horror Film
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Visual/Special Fx
- Escalation

Frights! Camera! Action! Horror Screenplay and Film Contest

2022 Nominee Film Award
- Most Messed Up Death
- Escalation

Lit Scares International Festival

2022 Nominee Best Short Film
- Best Short Film
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Best Director
- Best Director
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Best Actor
- Best Actor
- Escalation

Renegade Film Festival

2023 Nominee Lizzie
- Best Let There Be Blood Film
- Escalation
2023 Nominee Lizzie
- Best Cinematography
- Escalation
2023 Nominee Lizzie
- Best Art Direction
- Escalation
2023 Nominee Lizzie
- Best Editing
- Escalation

Days of the Dead Film Festival

A Night of Misfit Films

2022 Winner Jury Prize
- Best of Horror
- Escalation

Apulia Horror International Film Festival

2023 Winner Festival Award
- Premio Nottola - Best Horror
- Escalation

Houston Horror Film Festival

2022 Winner Jury Award
- Best Short Film
- Escalation
2022 Winner Jury Award
- Best Director Short
- Escalation
2022 Nominee Jury Award
- Best Make Up FX
- Escalation

Romford Horror Festival

2024 Nominee Romford Horror Film Festival Award
- Best Foreign Language Film
- Escalation

Grindhouse Nights Film Festival

2023 Winner Jury Prize
- Best Short Film
- Escalation
2023 Winner Jury Prize
- Best Director
- Escalation
2023 Winner Jury Prize
- Best Special FX
- Escalation
2023 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Actor
- Escalation
2023 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Screenplay
- Escalation

International Brightlight Film Festival

2024 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Short Film
- Escalation

BCN Fantasy Film Fest

2023 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Terror Film
- Escalation

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