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Derek Shayne Quick (Born July 7, 1988) is an Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma Native American Director, Screenwriter and Producer. His most Notable film Kommando 1944 a Short film depicting the Internment of Japanese Americans during World War II has won over 100 Awards within its first month on the festival circuit around the world (September 2018)[1] [2] and is currently competing to break the Guinness Book Of World Records for short film wins.[3] Quick's film Kommando 1944 was Inspired by his Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma Native American Heritage as the Grandchild of Charles,[Red Cedar]A. Todd 1935-2014 US Army Korean War Decorated Combat veteran[4], Former Chief of the Ottawa Tribe who faced similar Reservation Segregation.[5]

Military Career[edit]

Quick is a 10 Year U.S. Coast Guard and Navy Veteran and graduate of the Naval aviation Rescue swimmer school. Quick has served on Land,Sea and Air providing National security and performing search and rescue missions on the U.S. coast. [6]

Navy Aviation Rescue swimmer Class 0802

Filmography[edit]

Year Film Credited as Notes
Director Writer Executive Producer Actor
2018 Kommando 1944 Yes Yes Yes Yes
Is competing for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film
2019 Seid Documentary Yes Yes Yes Yes
Jeff Seid is the youngest IFBB Pro bodybuilder.

Awards and Nominations Kommando 1944[edit]

Award Date of ceremony Category Recipients Result Ref.
Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival September, 2018 Award of Recognition: Short Drama Derek Quick Won
Best Director Derek Quick Won
Best Actor Daniel Joo Won
Best Producer Derek Quick, Lucy Quick, Jeff Seid, Nicholas Nathaniel Won
Best Cinematography Christopher Brendan Kistan Won [8]
London Independent Film Awards September, 2018 Best Short Film Derek Quick Won
Best Director Derek Quick Nominated
Best Original Score Ahmed Arifin Won [9]
New York Film Awards September, 2018 Best Picture Derek Quick Won
Best Director Derek Quick Won
Best Score Ahmed Arifin Won
Best Sound Design Alexander Verbitskiy Won
Best Ensemble Jeff Seid, Bejo Dohmen, Derek Quick, Daniel Joo, Louie Chapman, Aramis Merlin, Mike Bingaman, John Manahan, Bryan Navarro, Evan James Henderson, Brett Ian Edwards, Benjamin Schnau, Vincson Green Won
Best Drama Derek Quick Won
Best Cinematography Christopher Brendan Kistan Won [10]
European Cinematography Awards (ECA) August, 2018 Best U.S. Film Derek Quick Won [11]
Calcutta International Cult Film Festival (India) September, 2018 Best Short Film Outstanding Achievement Award Derek Quick Won
Best Director Outstanding Achievement Award Derek Quick Won [12]
The Actors Awards Los Angeles September, 2018 Best Performance Of The Fest John Manahan Won
Best Supporting Actor Bejo Dohmen Won
Best Actor John Manahan Won
Best Actor In An Indie Film Daniel Joo Won
Best Ensemble Jeff Seid, Bejo Dohmen, Derek Quick, Daniel Joo, Louie Chapman, Aramis Merlin, Mike Bingaman, John Manahan, Bryan Navarro, Evan James Henderson, Brett Ian Edwards, Benjamin Schnau, Vincson Green Won [13]
Los Angeles Film Awards September, 2018 Best Drama Short Derek Quick Won
Best Director Derek Quick Nominated
Best Actor Daniel Joo Won
Best Song Ahmed Arifin Won
Best Sound Design Alexander Verbitskiy Won
Best Ensemble Jeff Seid, Bejo Dohmen, Derek Quick, Daniel Joo, Louie Chapman, Aramis Merlin, Mike Bingaman, John Manahan, Bryan Navarro, Evan James Henderson, Brett Ian Edwards, Benjamin Schnau, Vincson Green Won
Best Makeup Kao Miyamoto, Joseph Vasques Won
Best Editing Derek Quick Won
Best Cinematography Christopher Brendan Kistan Won
Best Original Story Derek Quick Won
Best Narrative Short Derek Quick Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Bejo Dohmen Won

[14]

Oniros Film Awards (Italy) September, 2018
Best Short Film Derek Quick Won
Best First Time Producer Lucy Quick Won
Best Song Ahmed Arifin Nominated
Best Inspirational Film Derek Quick Won
Best Ensemble Jeff Seid, Bejo Dohmen, Derek Quick, Daniel Joo, Louie Chapman, Aramis Merlin, Mike Bingaman, John Manahan, Bryan Navarro, Evan James Henderson, Brett Ian Edwards, Benjamin Schnau, Vincson Green Nominated
Best Acting Debut Jeff Seid Nominated
Best Editing Derek Quick Won
Best Cinematography Christopher Brendan Kistan Nominated
Best Historical War Film Derek Quick Nominated
Best Sound Design Alexander Verbitskiy Nominated
Best Original Soundtrack Ahmed Arifin Nominated
Best Costumes Erica Patapoff Nominated
Best Director Derek Quick Won [15]
Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards September, 2018 Best Producer Derek Quick, Lucy Quick, Jeff Seid, Nicholas Nathaniel Won
Best Director Derek Quick Won
Best Score Ahmed Arifin Nominated
Best Actor Daniel Joo Nominated
Best Cinematography Christopher Brendan Kistan Won
Best Editor Derek Quick Won [16]
Top Shorts Film Festival September, 2018 Best Director Derek Quick Nominated
Film of The Month Derek Quick Won
Best Actor Daniel Joo Won
Best Ensemble Jeff Seid, Bejo Dohmen, Derek Quick, Daniel Joo, Louie Chapman, Aramis Merlin, Mike Bingaman, John Manahan, Bryan Navarro, Evan James Henderson, Brett Ian Edwards, Benjamin Schnau, Vincson Green Won
Best Drama Film Derek Quick Nominated
Best Original Score Ahmed Arifin Won
Best Sound Design Alexander Verbitskiy Nominated
Best Inspirational Film Derek Quick Nominated [17]
Gold Movie Awards Goddess Nike (London England) September, 2018 Best Short Film Derek Quick Won
Best Cinematography Christopher brendan Kistan Won
Best Editing Derek Quick Won [18]
Festigious Film Awards Los Angeles September, 2018 Best Picture Derek Quick Won
Best Director Derek Quick Nominated
Best Original Score Ahmed Arifin Won
Best Sound Design Alexander Verbitskiy Won
Best Ensemble Jeff Seid, Bejo Dohmen, Derek Quick, Daniel Joo, Louie Chapman, Aramis Merlin, Mike Bingaman, John Manahan, Bryan Navarro, Evan James Henderson, Brett Ian Edwards, Benjamin Schnau, Vincson Green Won
Best Supporting Actor Jeff Seid Won
Best Actor Daniel Joo Won
Best Cinematography Christopher Brendan Kistan Won
Best Inspirational film Derek Quick Nominated
Best Narrative Short Derek Quick Won [19]
Queen Palms International Film Festival (Palm Springs Ca) September, 2018 Best Sound Design Bronze Award Alexander Verbitskiy Won
Best War Film -Honorable Mention Derek Quick Won
Best Song- Honorable Mention Ahmed Arifin Won
Best Original Score- Honorable Mention Ahmed Arifin Won [20]
International Independent Film Awards September, 2018
Best Narrative Short- Platinum Award Derek Quick Won
Best Costumes- Diamond Award Erica Patapoff Won
Best Original Score- Platinum Award Ahmed Arifin Won [21]
Independent Short Awards October, 2018 Best Picture Derek Quick Won
Best Director Derek Quick Nominated
Best Original Score Ahmed Arifin Won
Best Sound Design Alexander Verbitskiy Won
Best Ensemble Jeff Seid, Bejo Dohmen, Derek Quick, Daniel Joo, Louie Chapman, Aramis Merlin, Mike Bingaman, John Manahan, Bryan Navarro, Evan James Henderson, Brett Ian Edwards, Benjamin Schnau, Vincson Green Won
Best Actor Daniel Joo Won
Best Original Story Derek Quick Nominated
Best Cinematography Christopher Brendan Kistan Nominated
Best Narrative Short Derek Quick Nominated
Best Editor Derek Quick Won
LA Short Awards October, 2018
Best Short Film- Diamond Award Derek Quick Won
Best Director- Gold Award Derek Quick Won
Best Original Score- Diamond Award Ahmed Arifin Won
Best Cinematography-Diamond Award Christopher Brendan Kistan Won [22]
New york City Indie Film Awards October, 2018
Best Short Film- Platinum Award Derek Quick Won
Best Director- Platinum Award Derek Quick Won [23]
West Coast Film Festival October, 2018 Grand Jury Prize- Best Picture Derek Quick Won
Orson Welles Award for Cinematic Excellence Derek Quick Won
Elbert Lewis Award- Best Composer Ahmed Arifin Won
Chaplin Film Award- Best Actor Bejo Dohmen Won
Theatre Optique Award Of Innovation Derek Quick Won
Bogart Actor Award Daniel Joo Won
Chaplin Film Award- Best Music Score Ahmed Arifin Won
Fritz Lang- Award Of Distinction- Best Producers Lucy Quick, Derek Quick, Jeff Seid, Nicholas Nathaniel Won
Chaplin Gold Film Award- Best Drama Derek Quick Won
Chaplin Film Award- Best Picture Derek Quick Won [24]
MARINA DEL REY FILM FESTIVAL October, 2018
Best Narrative Short- Audience Award Derek Quick Won
Hollywoodjust4shorts October, 2018
Best Drama Short- Derek Quick Won

References[edit]

  1. "Kommando 1944 is one of LAFA's most awarded film ever". Los Angeles Film Awards. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  2. "Kommando 1944 Awards and Info". Kommando 1944. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  3. "Kommando 1944 Attempting world Record". Festigious. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  4. "Kommando 1944 Directors Statement". Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  5. "Tribal Chief Charles A Todd Sues To acquire state land". Toledo Blade. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  6. "An Interview With Derek Quick Writer and Director of Kommando 1944". Los Angeles Film Festival. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  7. "An interview with Kommando 1944's Award Winning Director Derek Quick". Los Angeles Film Awards. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  8. "September 2018 Winners". Hollywood International Moving Picture Film Festival.
  9. "September 2018 Winners". London Independent Film Awards.
  10. "Kommando 1944 Wins Best Picture and 6 other awards". New York Film Awards. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  11. "Winners August 2018". European Cinematography Awards (ECA). Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  12. "September 2018 Winners". Calcutta International Cult Film Festival (India). Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  13. "Kommando 1944's John Manahan Wins Best Performance Of The Fest". The Actors Awards LA. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  14. "September 2018 Winners". Los Angeles Film Awards. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  15. "Winners Oniros Film Awards". Oniros Film Awards (Italy). Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  16. "September 2018 Award Winners". Los Angeles Film Awards. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  17. "Kommando 1944 Wins Film Of The Month". Top Shorts Film Festival. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  18. "Winner Gold Movie Award London". Gold Movie Award Goddess Nike. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  19. "Kommando 1944 Wins Best Picture and 7 other awards". Top Shorts Film Festival Los Angeles. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  20. "September 2018 Winners". Queen Palms International Film Festival. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  21. "September Winners IIFA". International Independent Film Awards. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  22. "Kommando Wins Best Short film and 3 Additional Awards". LA Short Film Awards. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  23. "Kommando 1944 Wins Best Picture and Director at NYC Indie Awards". NYC Indie Film Awards. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  24. "Kommando 1944 Wins 10 Awards at the Malibu West Film Awards". Retrieved 17 October 2018.


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