MAD | International Film Awards & Recognition

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At MAD, motion is more than technical execution—it is about narrative storytelling that connects on a global scale. Over the years, our narrative film productions have been recognized at prestigious international film festivals in Barcelona, Berlin, Miami, Colorado, and Amsterdam. From compelling costume dramas to high-impact short films, this passion for cinematic storytelling is embedded in every commercial, brand movie, and 3D visual we create.



Our narrative shorts—including Missed, Match, Deserted, and Noabers—have garnered over 15 international awards and nominations for Best Narrative Short, Best Director, Best Cinematography, and Best Editing. This relentless pursuit of narrative excellence drives our commercial pipeline, ensuring every brand story we produce carries cinematic weight.

MAD | International Film Awards & Recognition Specifications

Missed (2018)
Garden State (Best Narrative Short), Colorado Int. (Best Dramatic Directing), Canada Shorts (Award of Distinction), Aladerri & Crown Wood (Best LGBTQ Short), L'HIFF Barcelona (Best Supporting Actor & 5x Nominee), Golden Door (Best Editing Nominee)
Deserted (2015)
Miami Independent Film Festival (Best Short Film - Mindie), Shortcutz Amsterdam (Runner-up Best Film & Best Editing Nominee)
Match (2015)
Barcelona International Film Festival (Gold Lion), International Film Awards Berlin (Honorable Mention) + 2 International Prizes
Noabers (2015)
Pathé Tuschinski Amsterdam Regional Competition (1st Place Beste Regiofilm & 1st Place Beste Scenario)

Award-Winning Narrative Shorts

  • ✲ Missed (2018):
    Garden State (Best Narrative Short), Colorado Int. (Best Dramatic Directing), L'HIFF Barcelona (5x Nominee).
  • ✲ Deserted (2015):
    Miami Independent Film Festival (Best Short Film - Mindie), Shortcutz Amsterdam (Runner-up Best Film).
  • ✲ Match (2015):
    Barcelona International Film Festival (Gold Lion) & International Film Awards Berlin (Honorable Mention).
  • ✲ Noabers (2015):
    Pathé Tuschinski Amsterdam (1st Place Beste Regiofilm & 1st Place Beste Scenario).

Explore our festival showcases below:

Missed Short Film
PAUSED ★ 6x AWARD WINNER
MISSED (2018) BEST NARRATIVE SHORT & DIRECTING
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Deserted Short Film
PAUSED ★ MIAMI & AMSTERDAM
DESERTED (2015) BEST SHORT FILM (MINDIE)
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Match Short Film
PAUSED ★ GOLD LION WINNER
MATCH (2015) BARCELONA INT. FILM FESTIVAL
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Noabers - De Brug
PAUSED ★ TUSCHINSKI 1st PLACE
NOABERS: DE BRUG BESTE REGIOFILM & SCENARIO
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