As it has made the rounds of international film festivals, Was I Next? The Sean Cribbin Story has won numerous awards in various categories. iCogitate Productions, and the cast and crew, are thrilled and humbled at the warm reception the film has received around the world.
Here are the awards received (so far):
| Date | Film Festival | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 08/20 |
 Docs Without Borders Film Festival |
Official Selection Outstanding Achievement Award |
| 08/20 |
 Accolade International Film Festival San Diego, USA |
Awards of Recognition: Documentary Film LGBT Film Award of Merit: Trailer - Garret Masters |
| 09/20 |
 Miami Independent Film Festival Miami, USA |
Official Selection |
| 12/20 |
 LGBTQ Unbordered International Film Festival |
Award of Merit |
| 12/20 |
 CIFT Film Festival Toronto Toronto, Canada |
Official Selection Best Trailer: Garret Masters |
| 12/20 |
 Montreal Independent Film Festival Montreal, Canada |
Best LGBTQ Feature Film |
| 12/20 |
 Golden Sparrow International Film Festival Film Festival Tamil Nadu, India |
Best Producer for Feature Film: Billy Greer Best Trailer: Garret Masters Best LGBT Feature Film Best Documentary Feature Film - Special Jury Award Best Poster - Special Jury Award: Melissa Connors Best Original Score for Feature Film: Steve Sauder |
| 12/20 |
 Instanbul Film Awards Istanbul, Turkey |
Best Producer: Billy Greer Best Trailer: Garret Masters Best Poster: Melissa Connors Best Music - Feature Film: Steve Sauder |
| 01/21 |
 Vancouver Independant Film Festival Vancouver, Canada |
Official Selection |
| 01/21 |
 Impact DOCS Awards |
Official Selection Award of Recognition |
| 01/21 |
 International Film Festival of Andaman and Nicobar Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India |
Best Producer - International Feature Film: Billy Greer Best Documentary Feature Film Best Director - International Feature Film: Craig Huckerby Best Trailer - Feature Film: Garret Masters Best Script - International Feature Film: Billy Greer Best Debut Filmmaker - Feature Film: Craig Huckerby |
| 01/21 |
 Moody Crab Film Festival India |
Best Documentary Feature Film |
| 01/21 |
 Jelly Film Festival |
Semi-Finalist |
| 01/21 |
 Sydney Next Level Film Festival Sydney, Australia |
Semi-Finalist |
| 01/21 |
 Uruvatti International Film Festival Tamil Nadu, India |
Best Producer: Billy Greer Best Director: Craig Huckerby Best Trailer: Garret Masters Best Script: Billy Greer Best Debut Filmmaker - Feature Film: Craig Huckerby Best Original Score - Feature Film: Steve Sauder Best Poster: Melissa Connors |
| 01/21 |
 Calcutta International Cult Film Festival Calcutta, India |
Documentary Film - Outstanding Achievement Award: Craig Huckerby LGBT Feature Film Trailer/Teaser - Outstanding Achievent Award: Garret Masters |
| 02/21 |
 Virgin Spring Cinefest Kolkata, India |
Silver Awards: Best Music Score |
| 02/21 |
 Crown Wood International Film Festival Kolkata, India |
Official Selection Winner: Documentary Feature Film Best Trailer/Teaser Best Director Best Debut Filmmaker Best Film Score Cinematography |
| 03/21 |
 London International Monthly Film Festival London, UK |
Official Selection Special Mention |
| 03/21 |
 Milan Gold Awards Milan, Italy |
Silver Awards: Best Direcdtor Best Music Score |
| 03/21 |
 Las Vegas Film Festival Las Vegas, USA |
Awards of Prestige: 1st Time Director 1st Time Producer Best Original Story Awards of Merit: LGBTQ Feature |
| 03/21 |
Canadian Diversity Film Festival Toronto, Canada |
Best New Filmmaker Screening Upcoming (November 2021) |
| 04/21 |
Silk Road Film Festival Cannes, France |
Best First Time Director Best First Time Producer |
| 04/21 |
Beyond The Curve International Film Festival Paris, France |
Winner: Best Trailer Best Original Music Best Director Best Producer Best Cinematographer Finalist: Best Documentary Best Queer Feature Documentary Paris Film Festival (April 2021) WINNER Best LGBTQ Nominated: Best Feature Documentary |
| 04/21 |
Art Film Awards Macedonia |
Best Feature Documentary Best 1st Time Director Best Sound Design Best Trailer |
| 04/21 | After Hour Film Festival | Best LGBTQ Feature |
| 04/21 |
Aphrodite Film Awards New York, USA |
Official Finalist |
| 04/21 |
Iconic Images Film Fest Lithuania |
Official Selection |
| 04/21 |
World Premiere Film Awards Los Angeles, USA |
Best Documentary Best Trailer |
| 04/21 |
See It This Way Film Fest Salt Lake City, USA |
Official Screening |
| 04/21 |
Chicago Indie Film Awards Chicago, USA |
Best Producer |
| 04/21 |
Nawada International Film Festival Nawada, Bihar, India |
Best Documentary Cinematography Best Sound Design |
| 04/21 |
Only The Best Film Festival Miami, USA |
Best LGBTQ Feature Best Female Filmmaker Best 1st Time Director Best 1st Time Producer |
| 04/21 |
Hollywood International Golden Age Festival New York, USA |
Finalist |
| 04/21 |
Prague International Monthly Film Festival Prague, Czech Republic |
Finalist |
| 04/21 |
Hollywood Boulevard Film Festival Los Angeles, USA |
Best Director |
| 04/21 |
4th Dimension Independant Film Fest Bali, Indonesia |
Winner - Best Trailer Finalist - Best Documentary Film Finalist - Best First Time Filmmaker Finalist - Best Producer |
| 04/21 |
Onyko Film Awards Estonia |
Best LGBT Feature Film |
| 04/21 |
Paris Film Festival Paris, France |
Best LGBT Feature |
| 04/21 |
Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival Athens, Greece |
Official Selection |
| 05/21 |
Florence Film Awards Florence, Italy |
Honorable Mention |
| 06/21 |
Top Indie Film Awards Tokyo, Japan |
Best Documentary Feature Best Message Best Editing Best Original Idea Most Terrifying |
| 06/21 |
Queen Palm International Film Festival Palm Springs, USA |
Silver Award: Best Feature Film - Documentary Beat Writer Bronze Award: Best Original Score Best Producer Most Terrifying |