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AWARDS & RECOGNITION'S

2019 - Best Director - Oniros Film Awards

2019 - Best Indie Feature - Oniros Film Awards

2020 - Nominated Best Feature - Florence Film Awards

2020 - Nominated Best Director - Florence Film Awards

2020 - Best Director - IndieFEST Film Awards 

2020 - Best Feature Film - IndieFEST Film Awards

2020 - Best Director - New York Movie Awards

2020 - Best Feature Film - New York Movie Awards

2020 - Best Director - Vegas Movie Awards

2020 - Best Narrative Feature - Vegas Movie Awards

2020 - Nominated Best Feature - Gold Movie Awards

2020 - Best Producer - Gold Movie Awards

2020 - Nominated Best Narrative Feature - Changing Face Int. Film Awards

2020 - Nominated Best Feature Film - Calcutta Int. Film Festival

2020 - Best Feature Film - Calcutta Int. Cult Film Festival

2020 - Nominated - Best Narrative Feature - Pinnacle Film Awards

2020 - Best Narrative Feature - Virgin Springs International Film Awards

2020 - Nominated Best Feature Film - Golden Galaxy Awards

2020 - Best Director - Hollywood blood Horror Film Festival

2020 - Best Feature Film - Hollywood Blood Horror Film Festival

2020 - Nominated - Best Narrative Feature - Tagore International Film Festival

2020 - Best Director - Tagore International Film Festival

2020 - Best Feature Film - Mindfield Film Festival LA

2020 - Best Director - Mindfield Film Festival LA 

2020 - Best Director - Royal Wolf Film Festival

2020 - Best Feature Film - Royal Wolf Film Festival

2020 - Best Director - Pattaya International Film Festival

2020 - Best Narrative Feature - Pattaya International Film Festival

2020 - Best Narrative Feature - Green Chilli International Film Festival

2020 - Best Director - Green Chilli International Film Festival

2020 - Best Narrative Feature - Pinnacle Film Awards

2020 - Best Director - Pinnacle Film Awards

2020 - Best Narrative Feature - Wonderland International  Film Festival

2020 - Best Narrative Feature - Old monk International Film Festival

2020 - Nominated - Best Narrative Feature - Golden Earth Film Awards

2020 - Nominated - Best Director - Golden Earth Film Awards

2020 - Best Director - Golden Earth Film Awards

2020 - Best Narrative Feature Film - Rosebud International Film Festival

2021 - Nominated Best TV movie - Canadian Screen Awards

2021 - Nominated Best Director TV movie - Canadian Screen Awards

2021 -  Best Indie Feature Film - Oniros Film Awards

2021 - Best Horror Feature Film - Virgin Springs Cinefest

2021 - Best Narrative Feature - Virgin Springs Cinefest

2021 - Best Feature Film - Hollywood Blood Horror Festival

2021 - Best Director - Virgin Springs Cinefest

2021 - Best Narrative Feature - Calcutta International Cult Film Festival

2021 - Best Director - Anubhav International Film Festival

2021 - Best Thriller Feature Film - Anubhav International Film Festival

1990-1991- Advertising Award of Excellence - ADS&SALES

1991 - Gold Album - Helix Music Video

1986 - Nominated Prix Gemini Award - Toronto Ontario

1985 - Platinum Album - Honeymoon Suite Music Video

1985 - Gold Album - Honeymoon Suite Music Video

1978 - Golden Venus Medallion - Miami Int. Film Festival

1979 - Silver Medal - Brighton International Film festival

1978 - Silver Medal - Santa Barbara Film Festival

2012 - Cinema Audio Society Technical Achievement Award Nomination

2008 - London's Feature Company Award - Canada

2005 - Star Award - Superior Technology Award - NAB

2005 - Canadian Innovation Award - CME

2005 - Bell Canada Product Innovation Award

2003 - Mario Award - Best New Technology - NAB

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ABOUT ALLEN KOOL

 

Allen has been involved in the Film and Television industry since the early 60's . During this time he has become renowned for his achievements. His career commenced with more than 20 years employment with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) where he involved himself in all areas of film and television production. In 1982 Allen worked as a Director of the CBC National News with Knowlton Nash.

In 1972, Allen formed his own film company Future Film Productions Ltd., as President, Director, Producer. His award winning company specialized in a number of futuristic film formats such as Imax. as well as productions focused on music, such programs as "I am your child" with Barry Manilow, "Floating over Canada" with Murray McLaughlan, Gemini Award winning programs. Since than Allen has produced/directed  a number of film and television programs, corporate films, documentaries, and music videos.

In 1978, Allen partnered with John and Sarah Stoneman to form Mako Films Ltd. A Toronto based award winning company specializing in underwater film making, where he produced a number of underwater films, documentaries, and TV programs, and was the Creator of the Imax film Nomads of the Deep.

In 1985, Allen formed Take 3 Film Productions ltd. which producing corporate videos, music videos and commercials..

In 1993, founded Puppettoons Film & Theatre Company, specializing in live children's and family entertainment, as well as animations.

In 1999, Allen founded Quantum5x Systems Inc. (Q5X) an award winning company which innovates and manufactures wireless technologies for the film, television and sports broadcast industries. 

In 2017, Allen formed AKOOLFILM COMPANY a Multi International award winning company in development and production of feature films for theatrical and streaming distribution. "The Sanctuary", "The Taste of Blood", "Cry of Silence".

"The Other Half", "New Dawn" ,"False Promises", "Fertile Territory"

 

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