The Butler and the Ball has been awarded a Young Filmmaker Outstanding Achievement Award at the 23rd season World Film Carnival – Singapore. The Butler and the Ball, an urban fairy tale about a lonely boy who enters a contest to become the new butler of a grieving, reclusive singer, was directed by eight-year-old Andrew…

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Albert’s film Welcome to the World will stream the week of November 8-15, 2021, as part of PrideArts Film Fest in Chicago, featuring fresh stories that reflect on all the many complexities of the queer communities. The film screens in the package PrideArts Fall Film Fest Week 2 – International Shorts, and tickets can be…

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The Butler and the Ball won the award for Best Youth – 18 at the 2021 Alder International Short Film Festival, an annual competitive film festival held in the heart of Chicago. The awards ceremony can be viewed here. Oscar-nominated actress Adriana Barraza was also presented with the Alder Award at the ceremony. In 2006,…

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The Butler and the Ball has been officially selected for the 6th annual Sanctuary International Film Festival. Films will be screened on Sunday, November 21, 2021, at 5:30pm local time, at The Village Theatre in Sanctuary Cove, Queensland, Australia. The festival is sponsored by Screen Queensland and the Queensland Government. The Butler and the Ball,…

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Albert’s semi-autobiographical film The Commitment won an honorable mention at PRIDEFILM.online in the Ukraine, which ran October 17-21, 2021. The festival showcases LGBTQ+ works from across the world, in all genres that confront stereotypes, push boundaries, and strive for change. The Commitment stars Albert and Jason Lane Fenton as gay adoptive parents, Mary Niederkorn as…

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Albert’s film The Commitment has been officially selected to screen in the 2021 Twisted Arts Film Festival running November 11-19, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Twisted Arts Film Festival screens first-run LGBTQ-themed full-length films and 20 to 30 short films of all genres. Twisted Arts is dedicated to advancing, celebrating, elevating, and amplifying LGBTQ+ artists by…

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