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Over the years Raul’s projects have gathered numerous nominations and awards in a variety of categories including direction.

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HRIFF 2024
Operation: Dark Waters
WINNER
Best Short Film Drama

Independent Shorts Awards 2024
Operation: Dark Waters
WINNER
Best Crime Short

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HRIFF 2024
The 4 Points
Winner
Best Thriller

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Indie Night Film Festival 2024
The Ice Cream Stop
Winner
Best Drama of The Year

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The Telly Award 2023

The Ice Cream Stop

WINNER

Silver Telly

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53rd NAACP IMAGE AWARDS 2022
The Ice Cream Stop
Nominee
Outstanding Short Film

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Micheaux Film Festival 2021

The Ice Cream Stop

Nominee

Outstanding Panavision

Short form

Outstanding Director

Winner

Outstanding Writing

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Vegas Movie Awards 2021
The Ice Cream Stop
Winner
Best Narrative Short

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AFIN International Film Festival 2021
The Ice Cream Stop
Winner
Best First Time Filmmaker
Best Drama
Nominee
Best Director

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Las Vegas Black Film Festival 2021

The Ice Cream Stop

Winner

Best Short Film

Best Drama

Nominee

Best Director

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IndieFEST Film Awards 2021

The Ice Cream Stop

Winner

Best Short Film

Best Script/Writer

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