Illinois native, Dustin Hawkins, started working in broadcasting back in 2002 at what is now the Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, MO. When he moved to Columbia, MO several years later, he began to branch out, and soon was certified in film and studio productions at the Broadcast Center in St. Louis, MO. He enjoys all aspects of film production (videography, editing, visual special-effects, directing, writing and acting) as well as still photography. Steampunk web series, music videos, indie short films and other various projects. He stays diligent in his field and continues to move towards larger projects as time progresses.
  • Director (7 Credits)
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    Short
    Royal Retribution2025
    Short
    Blood Line-Z2024
    Short
    Just Try2024
    Short
    Shutter2018
    Short
    Eat Organic2017
    Short
    Most Dangerous Game2017
    Short
  • Producer (4 Credits)
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    Short
    Shutter2018
    Short
    Eat Organic2017
    Short
    Most Dangerous Game2017
    Short
  • Writer (4 Credits)
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    Short
    Blood Line-Z2024
    Short
    Just Try2024
    Short
    Eat Organic2017
    Short
  • Cinematagrapher (1 Credit)
    Most Dangerous Game2017
    Short
Best Executive Producer, Best Cinematographer, Best Lighting
Royal Retribution
FESTIVAL DE INDIE
Best Short Film, Best Supporting Actress(Astra-Lia England)
Royal Retribution
Kodaikanal International Film Festival
Best Supporting Actress(Isabella Ferrari)
Royal Retribution
Asian International Filmfare Awards
Barasat
Best Actress(Astra-Lia England)
Royal Retribution
Art Film Awards
Best Film Score
Royal Retribution
New York Istanbul Short Film Festival
New York
Best Director & Best Adventure Short Film
Royal Retribution
Always Late TV Movie Awards
Godfrey
BEST SOUNDTRACK, BEST MOVIE POSTER
Royal Retribution
Indie Cine Tube Awards
Best Cinematography(Dustin Hawkins)
Royal Retribution
Absurd Film Festival
Cinisello Balsamo
BEST ACTRESS(Isabella Ferrari)
Royal Retribution
Thilsri International Film Festival
Best Short Film
Royal Retribution
MEI International Film Festival
Best Stunt Performance / Choreography
Royal Retribution
The Atlantis Awards
Los Angeles
Best Short Film
Royal Retribution
Krimson Horyzon International Film Festival
West Bengal
BEST SCRIPT WRITING, BEST FILM SCORE
Royal Retribution
Spinning Reels Awards
Kolkata
Best Director, Best Adventure Film
Royal Retribution
Always Late TV
Godfrey
BEST FANTASY FILM, BEST DIRECTOR
Royal Retribution
Direct Monthly Online Film Festival
Canton
BEST ACTRESS(Isabella Ferrari), BEST POSTER
Royal Retribution
Monthly Future Of Film Awards
Kej Makedonija
Honorable Mention - BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Royal Retribution
Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival
Athens
Best Fantasy, Best Producer (Chris D. Mooney), Best Director(Dustin Hawkins), Best Actor (John A. Niebruegge), Best Actress (Astra-lia England), Best Supporting Actor (Brian Davis), Best Supporting Actress (Isabella O. Ferrari), Best Ensemble (Astra-lia England, John A. Niebruegge, Isabella O. Ferrari, Mika Antonakis, Michael Beran, Brian Davis), Best Cinematography (Dustin Hawkins), Best Editing (Dustin Hawkins), Best Sound Design (K. M. Joshi), Best Original Score (K. M. Joshi), Best Costume Design (Mika Antonakis, Michael Beran, Amanda Hawkins, Elea Rudder), Best Special Makeup (Joanna Benitez), Best Production Design
Royal Retribution
Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
Los Angeles
Best Sci-Fi & Fantasy Short Film
Just Try
FILM MIAMI FEST / BEST SHORTS WORLDWIDE
Miami
Best Editing
Just Try
Dreamz Catcher International Film Festival
Nominee
Just Try
The King Review Festival
Best Adventure Film
Just Try
Cinematography & Photography Awards
London
Best Sound Designing
Just Try
Indie Cine Film Awards
Best Cinematography
Just Try
Krimson Horyzon International Film Festival
Budge Budge Kolkata, West Bengal
BEST Cinematography & Editing
Just Try
1st Monthly Film Festival
Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best of the Fest
Just Try
Crown Point International Festival
Chicago
Best Editing
Just Try
Independent Film Awards
Leeds
Best Action / Adventure Film
Just Try
Beyond The Curve International Film Festival
Paris
Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film
Just Try
ANATOLIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Istanbul
Most Unique Vision
Just Try
Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival
Palaio Faliro, Athens
Best Fantasy, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best VFX, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup
Just Try
Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
Los Angeles
Best Fantasy Film
Just Try
Reale Film Festival
Cinisello Balsamo
Best Short Film
Just Try
New York International Cult Film Festival
New York
Best VFX
Just Try
Absurd Film Festival
Cinisello Balsamo
Golden Editing Finalist
Blood Line-Z
Golden Short Film Festival
Best Post-Production
Blood Line-Z
Cinematography & Photography Awards
London
Best Editing, Best Sound, Nominee Best Special Effects, Nominee Best Music
Blood Line-Z
Independent Horror Movie Awards
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Blood Line-Z
Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
Los Angeles
Best Poster
Blood Line-Z
Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
Los Angeles
Best Thriller
Blood Line-Z
Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
Los Angeles
Best Short Film
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FILM MIAMI FEST BEST SHORT WORLDWIDE
Miami
Best American Drama Short Film
DEALBREAKER
Waikiki Beach International Film Festival
Hawaii
Best Supporting Actor, Best Short Drama
DEALBREAKER
Accord Cine Fest
Mumbai
Best Special Effects, Best Fantasy Film
DEALBREAKER
OTB|Only The Best International Film Awards
Miami
Best Drama Short
DEALBREAKER
Imagine Rain Independent Film Awards
Los Angeles
Best Fantasy, Best Special Effects, Best Poster
DEALBREAKER
Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
Los Angeles
Best Drama
DEALBREAKER
Anatolia International Film Festival
İstanbul - Asya
Best Actor, Best Actor in a Drama, Best Performance in the Fest
DEALBREAKER
Actors Awards Film Festival
Los Angeles
Best Low Budget FIlm
DEALBREAKER
Reale Film Festival
Cinisello Balsamo
Nominee - Best Special Effects
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Red Dirt Film Festival
Still Water
Honorable Mention
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Cooper Awards
California
Audience Award
DEALBREAKER
Golden State Film Festival
Los Angeles
Best Drama
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Festigious Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Best Short Indie Film, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor
DEALBREAKER
Hollywood Indie Film Awards
Los Angeles
Best Short Film, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor
DEALBREAKER
Flicks Monthly Film Festival
London
Best Drama
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Vegas Movie Awards
Las Vegas
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