Awards

Sean Gunnell

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25 wins & 19 nominations

Bare Bones International Film & Music Festival

2019 Nominee Bonehead Award
- Support Actor-Male
- Collar

Accolade Competition

2018 Winner Award of Merit
- Actor: Leading
- Collar

Action on Film International Film Festival, USA

2018 Nominee Action on Film Award
- Best Actor - Short
- Collar

Philadelphia Independent Film Festival, US

2018 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Actor (Short Film)
- Collar

Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema

2018 Nominee IIFC Award
- Best Ensemble Cast Short Film
- Collar
Shared with: Michael Ray · Denise Gossett · Jennifer Durst
2018 Nominee IIFC Award
- Best Actor - Short
- Collar

Festival Internacional de Curtas do Rio de Janeiro

2022 Nominee Festival Award
- Best International Actor
- Collar

Marina del Rey Film Festival

2025 Winner Jury Award
- Best Mystery Suspense Short
- In Sunshine and in Shadow
Shared with: David Air · Dustin Wonch · Spencer Selover · Taylor Rusch Box

Depth of Field International Film Festival Competition

2018 Winner Award of Excellence
- Lead Actor
- Collar

Top Indie Film Awards

2019 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Actor
- Collar

NYC Indie Film Awards

2018 Winner Bronze Award
- Best Actor
- Collar

Swedish International Film Festival

2021 Nominee SIFF Award of Eminence
- Best Actor
- Collar

Southern Shorts Awards

2017 Winner Award of Excellence
- Individual Achievement in Acting
- Collar

European Independent Film Award

2018 Winner Silver Award
- Best Actor
- Collar
Joint Winners

KAPOW Intergalactic Film Festival

2021 Nominee KaPow Intergalactic Film Festival Award
- Best Ensemble
- Collar
Shared with: Michael Ray · Denise Gossett · Jennifer Durst

Oniros Film Awards

2018 Nominee February Edition
- Best Supporting Actor
- Collar

AltFF Alternative Film Festival

2024 Nominee Winter Award
- Best Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Short Film
- In Sunshine and in Shadow
Shared with: David Air · Taylor Rusch Box · Dustin Wonch · Spencer Selover

Independent Shorts Awards

2018 Winner Platinum Award
- Best Acting Duo
- Collar
Shared with: Michael Ray

Southern States Indie Film Fest

2018 Nominee Best Lead Actor in an English Language Short
- Apartment 14
2017 Nominee Best Actor
- Best Lead Actor in an English Language Short
- Collar

South Film and Arts Academy Festival

2019 Winner Jury Prize
- Lead Actor Honorable Mention In A Short Film
- Collar

Pinnacle Film Awards

2019 Winner Platinum Award
- Best Actor
- Collar

IndieX Film Festival

2019 Winner Major Award
- Best Acting Duo
- Collar
Shared with: Michael Ray

Best Actor Award

2021 Winner Platinum Award
- Best Duo
- Collar
Shared with: Michael Ray
2021 Winner Gold Award
- Best Actor in a Thriller
- Collar

X World Short Film Festival

2019 Nominee Actor Performance
- Thriller
- Collar
Shared with: Michael Ray

New York International Film Awards

2020 Winner March Monthly Award
- Best Duo
- Collar
Shared with: Michael Ray

Anatolia International Film Festival

2021 Nominee Best Duos
- Finalist
- Collar
Shared with: Michael Ray

Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival

2024 Winner Honorable Mention
- Best Acting
- In Sunshine and in Shadow
Shared with: Taylor Rusch Box

Eastern Europe Film Festival

2025 Winner March Award
- Best Supporting Actor
- In Sunshine and in Shadow

V.i.Z Film Fest

2021 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Short Film Actor
- Collar

Onyko Films Awards

2024 Winner December Award
- Best Acting Short Film
- In Sunshine and in Shadow
Joint Winners
Shared with: Taylor Rusch Box

Experimental Film Festival

2021 Nominee Festival Award
- Best Cast
- Collar
Shared with: Michael Ray · Denise Gossett · Jennifer Durst

Garoa Awards

2021 Nominee May Award
- Best Narrative Actor
- Collar

Gralha International Monthly Film Awards

2020 Nominee October Award
- Best Actor of Short Film
- Collar

Golden Reel International Film Festival

2022 Winner January Award
- Best Acting Duo
- Collar
Shared with: Michael Ray

RIMA - Rio de Janeiro International BI-Monthly Awards

2021 Winner May Award
- Best Actor
- Collar

Krimson Horyzon International Film Festival

2021 Winner Jury Prize
- Best Actor/Actress
- Collar

Golden Lion International Film Festival

2025 Winner Critic's Choice Award
- Best Supporting Actor
- In Sunshine and in Shadow

South Sudan International Film Festival

2025 Winner Jury Award
- Best Ensemble Cast
- Apocalypse Death Party
Shared with: Anngeannette Pinkston · Paige Laree Poucel · Varda Appleton · Janeen Berryman · Crystal J. Huang · Mercedes Peterson · Dyanne Mercante · Preston Yeung · G. Larry Butler · Kyosuke Mukai · Rudy Ledbetter · Robert Hoffman · Anson Days · Sephdok Ramone · John Harlan Brady · Matthew Rosvally · J.D. Buckwell · Dustin Pederson · Elham Jazab · Lilly Ivring · Angela Faro · Josie Hung · Ryan Babcock · Ed Vela · Rob Marrocco · John Paul Ouvrier · Maggie Wagner · Alex D'Lerma · David F. Borunda · Kelli Maroney · Jack Roth · Max Nascente · Oscar Pereida · Steve Meredith · Kelsey Livengood · Greg Bates · Eugene Glenn · Diane Mcclure-Repetto · Eileen Dietz · Dustin Clingan · Denise Gossett · Bill Victor Arucan · Andrew Chen · Michelle Wells · Laurene Landon · Emma Falvey · Justin Terry-Smith · Sean Kenney · Das Baker · Andi Rexha · Ed Mower · Cécile Calichon · Wendy Keeling · Jeff McDonald · Dave K. Bise · Hans Hernke · Q Fortier · Timothy Lee Conley · Sue Buckwell · Tracee Cocco · Drew Martyn · Sven Berglowe · John LeFleur · Jaclyn Carmichael · Phyllis Ramie Groves · Erick Holloway · Olivia d'Abo · Shawn C. Phillips · Scott St. Blaze · Paul G. Cooper · David Alan Graf · David Carlberg · Lisa Sponaugle · Catherine LaSalle · Gilles Stricher · Jennifer Durst · Bailey Sorrel · Tanya Hobson-Williams · Steven James Olson

Absurd Film Festival

2025 Winner June-July Award
- Best Super Short (Under 15 Minutes)
- In Sunshine and in Shadow
Shared with: David Air · Taylor Rusch Box · Dustin Wonch · Spencer Selover

Bangkok Movie Awards

2025 Winner March Award
- Psychological Thriller
- In Sunshine and in Shadow
Shared with: Spencer Selover · Dustin Wonch · Taylor Rusch Box · David Air

Folkestone Independent Film Awards

2025 Winner Honorable Mention Award
- Best Short Film
- In Sunshine and in Shadow
Shared with: Dustin Wonch · Spencer Selover · Taylor Rusch Box · David Air

Eutopia Arthouse Film Festival by the Queen's University Belfast

2025 Winner Best Performance
- Best Acting
- In Sunshine and in Shadow
Shared with: Taylor Rusch Box

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