Unproduced Screenplay Awards
Bare Knuckle Days
(Feature Film Script, Coming-of-Age)
FilmMakers Int’l Screenwriting Awards – Grand Prize (Best Screenplay)
Las Vegas Film Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
United Film Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
Las Vegas Screenwriting Competition – First Place (Mob-Themed)
California Film Awards – Winner (Diamond Award)
Canada Int’l Film Festival – Winner (Royal Reel Award)
Screenplay Replay Contest – Runner-Up
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Drama)
Cinequest – Finalist
Nevada Film Festival – Finalist
Beverly Hills Film Festival – Finalist
Colorado Film Awards – Finalist
Mexico Int’l Film Festival – Honorable Mention
Iron Dogs
(Feature Film Script, Horror)
FilmQuest – First Place (Best Screenplay)
A Night of Horror Film Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
LA Fear & Fantasy Film Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
Bloody Hero Film Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
West Field Screenwriting Awards – Winner (Spurs Award)
Berlin Independent Film Festival – First Place (Best Sci-Fi/Horror)
Hollywood Horrorfest – Winner (Best Monster Screenplay)
3D Stereo Media Festival – First Place (Pitch Contest)
Las Vegas Film Festival – Second Place (Best Screenplay)
Action on Film Festival – Runner-Up (Best Period Piece)
Eerie Horror Film Festival – Third Place (Best Screenplay)
Screencraft Horror Script Contest – Finalist
Fright Night Film Fest – Finalist
NOLA Horror Film Festival – Finalist
British Horror Film Festival – Finalist
Creative World Awards – Finalist
HP Lovecraft Film Festival – Finalist
Mile High Horror Film Festival – Finalist
Sunscreen Film Festival – Finalist
World Series of Screenwriting – Finalist
Shockfest Film Festival – Honorable Mention
LA Movie Awards – Honorable Mention
Horror Screenplay Contest – Honorable Mention
Nicholl Fellowships – QF
Slamdance Screenplay Competition – QF

Devil’s Shadow
(Feature Film Script, Horror)
Trindiefest Film Festival – Gold (Suspense)
Stage 32 / The Blood List – Finalist
FilmQuest – Finalist
Creative World Awards – Finalist
A Night of Horror Int’l Film Festival – Finalist
St. Patrick’s Tear
(Feature Film Script, Crime)
Cinequest – Third Place (Best Screenplay)
Action on Film Festival – Winner (Best Crime Drama)
Las Vegas Screenwriting Competition – Second Place (Best Crime)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Arthur Rosenfeld Award for Excellence in Dramatic Screenwriting)
NOVA Fest – Nominee (Best Drama)
NOVA Fest – Nominee (Best Action/Adventure)
Nevada Film Festival – Finalist
Creative World Awards – Finalist
Breaking Walls Thriller Screenplay Competition – Finalist
Screencraft Action/Thriller Contest – SF (Top 20)
Fortune’s Ashes
(Short Film Script, Fantasy)
Spirit Quest Film Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
Fantastic Planet Sci-Fi & Fantasy Film Festival – Third Place (Best Screenplay)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Short)
Terra Alpha One
(Feature Film Script, Sci-Fi)
Eerie Horror Film festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
Fantastic Planet Sci-Fi & Fantasy Film Festival – Third Place (Best Screenplay)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Action)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Most Ambitious)
Screamfest Horror Film Festival – Finalist
Fright Night Film Fest – Finalist
World Series of Screenwriting – Finalist
Screencraft Sci-Fi Screenplay Contest – SF
Room 309
(Short Film Script, Horror)
A Night of Horror Film Festival – Second Place (Best Screenplay)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Fantasy)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Dialogue)
Golden Blasters Awards – Finalist
Eerie Horror Film Festival – Finalist
Monster Hunters
(Feature Film Script, Fantasy)
Action on Film Festival – Winner (Arthur Rosenfeld Award for Excellence in Dramatic Screenwriting)
LA Fear & Fantasy Film Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
Fantastic Planet Sci-Fi & Fantasy Film Festival – Third Place (Best Screenplay)
Zed Fest Film Festival – Fourth Place (Best Screenplay)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Hollywood Scriptwriter Written Word Award)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Dialogue)
Screencraft Family Script Contest – SF
Once a Hero
(Short Film Script, Fantasy)
Spirit Quest Film Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
Golden Blasters Awards – Second Place (Best Screenplay)
Action on Film Festival – Runner-Up (Most Likely to be Produced)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Scene)
The Accent
(Feature Film Script, Drama)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Dialogue)
Setting Square
(Feature Film Script, Action)
West Field Screenwriting Awards – Winner (Spurs Award)
Boobs & Blood Film Festival – Winner (Best Exploitation)
Trindiefest – Silver (Best Screenplay)
NOVA Fest – Nominee (Best Action)
Breaking Walls Thriller Screenplay Competition – Finalist
Screenplay Festival – Finalist
IFIPG Annual Screenwriting Contest – Finalist
Artemis Film Festival – Finalist
Las Vegas Screenplay Contest – Finalist
American GrindHouse Film Festival – Finalist
Las Vegas Screenwriting Competition – Finalist
GenreBlast Film Festival – Finalist
Screencraft Action/Thriller Script Contest – SF
Fifty-One
(Short Film Script, Sci-Fi)
Golden Blasters Awards – Finalist
Paydirt
(Short Film Script, Crime)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Short)
Spinach Run
(Short Film Script, Action)
Fan Fiction Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Short)
Fan Film Awards – Nominee (Best Screenplay)
The Unsent Letter
(Feature Film Script, Rom-Com)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Drama)
Las Vegas Screenwriting Competition – Finalist
Sandstorm
(Feature Film Script, Disaster)
First Scene Screenplay Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
North American Film Awards – Silver (Best Screenplay)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Drama)
Dead Strays
(Feature Film Script, Horror)
Screamfest Horror Film Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
Hollywood Horrorfest – First Place (Best Screenplay)
Script Summit – First Place (Best Fantasy/Horror)
FANtastic Horror Film Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
Independent Horror Movie Awards – First Place (Best Screenplay)
13Horror Film Festival – Winner (Best Screenplay)
Lit Scares Horror Festival – First Place (Best Screenplay)
Chicago Genre Screenplay Competition – Winner (Best Horror/Thriller)
Las Vegas Screenwriting Competition – First Place (Best Horror)
A Night of Horror Film Festival – Runner-Up (Best Screenplay)
Los Angeles Screenplay Contest – Second Place (Best Screenplay)
Las Vegas Screenplay Contest – Second Place (Best Horror)
Chicago Genre Screenplay Competition – Second Place (Best Overall)
Horror Hotel Film Festival – Third Place (Suspense/Thriller)
Script Summit – Nominee (Best Plot)
GenreBlast Film Festival – Honorable Mention (Best Screenplay)
GenreBlast Film Festival – Nominee (Nailbiter Award)
Oregon Scream Week – Nominee (Best Horror)
NOVA Fest – Nominee (Best Drama)
Ney York City Horror Film Festival – Finalist
Motor City Nightmares Film Festival – Finalist
Eerie Horror Film Festival – Finalist
Crimson Screen Horror Film Festival – Finalist
Circus Road Screenplay Contest – Finalist
Zed Fest Film Festival – Finalist
World Series of Screenwriting – Finalist
MidWest Weird Fest – Finalist
Austin Film Festival – Second Rounder
Stage 32 New Blood Contest – SF
Screencraft Horror Screenplay Contest – SF
Table Read My Screenplay – SF
Iris
(Feature Film Script, Fantasy)
NOVA Fest – First Place (Best Horror)
Script Summit – First Place (Best Fantasy/Horror)
Script Summit – Second Place (Best Overall)
Action on Film Festival – Runner-Up (Best Script)
FANtastic Horror Film Festival – Third Place (Best Screenplay)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Drama)
Independent Horror Movie Awards – Nominee (Best Screenplay)
Fantastic Planet Sci-Fi & Fantasy Film Festival – Finalist
GenreBlast Film Festival – SF
Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival – SF (Top 10)
Fish Food
(Feature Film Script, Drama)
Festigious Film Festival – First Place (Best Drama)
London Independent Film Awards – First Place (Best Drama)
International Independent Film Awards – Winner (Platinum Award)
Los Angeles Feedback Film Festival – Winner (Best First Scene)
Action on Film Festival – Runner-Up (Best Dialogue)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Screenplay)
Independent Talents Film Festival – Nominee (Best Screenplay)
North Europe Film Festival – Finalist
CKF international Film Festival – Finalist
The Reel Job
(Short Film Script, Comedy)
Action on Film Festival – First Place (Writer’s Scene Award)
The Victorian
(Short Film Script, Comedy)
Action on Film Festival – First Place (Writer’s Scene Award)
Unfriended
(Short Film Script, Comedy)
Action on Film Festival – First Place (Writer’s Scene Award)
Rutherford Manor Pilot
(TV Pilot, Horror)
Action on Film Festival – Runner-Up (Best Teleplay)
Hollywood Dreams Film Festival – Runner-Up (Best Scene)
General Awards for Neil Chase
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Writer of the Year) x2
DC After Dark Film Festival – Winner (MICO Award)
Produced Screenplay Awards
Devil’s Due
(Short Film Script, Horror)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Short)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Produced Screenplay)
Christmas Cupcakes
(TV Movie, Holiday)
Alberta Film & TV Awards – Nominee (Best Dramatic Feature)
Alberta Film & TV Awards – Nominee (Best Director – Dylan Pearce)
Alberta Film & TV Awards – Nominee (Best Screenwriter – Neil Chase & Nate Usher)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Comedy)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Family)
Babageddon
(Short Film Script, Comedy)
Couch Film Festival – Nominee (Best Comedy)
Couch Film Festival – Nominee (Best Cast)
Top Indie Film Awards – Nominee (Best Original Idea)
Top Indie Film Awards – Nominee (Best Humor)
Top Indie Film Awards – Nominee (Best Writing)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Comedy)
Other Writing Awards
One Time Hero
(Short Story, Fantasy)
Neoverse Short Story Writing Competition – Grand Prize
Mara Kincaid & The Wishing Gate Bridge
(Novel, Fantasy)
Roadmap’s Write Start Competition – Finalist (Top 5)
Acting Awards
Spin the Wheel
(Feature Film, Thriller)
Vegas Movie Awards – Winner (Best Actor)
Best Actor Award – New York – Winner (Best Actor)
New Jersey Film Awards – Winner (Best Actor)
Top Indie Film Awards – Winner (Best Actor)
Independent Horror Movie Awards – Nominee (Best Actor)
Boneyard Racers
(Short Film, Fantasy)
Best Actor Award – New York – Winner (Best Actor)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Best Actor)
Independent Horror Movie Awards – Nominee (Best Actor)
The Academy
(Feature Film, Action)
Action on Film Festival – Nominee (Breakout Action Star)
The Damned: Three Days Dead
(Short Film, Fantasy)
Independent Horror Movie Awards – Nominee (Best Actor)
Top Indie Film Awards – Nominee (Best Actor)