Update: Art Camacho‘s The Chemist (recently renamed Assassin X by Sony Pictures) won BIG at the Action On Film International Film Festival on September 26, 2015 taking seven awards after a sellout Premier!
Best Special Effects – Feature
Best Action Sequence Martial Arts – Feature
Best Fight Choreography – Feature
Breakout Action Star Male – Feature: Olivier Gruner
People’s Choice Award: Patrick Kilpatrick
Stellar Adler Award: Olivier Gruner
Honorable Mention Best Actress – Feature: Nina Bergman
Assassin X Cinematographer, Carmen Cabana got a very BIG thank you from Director Art Camacho and the cast and crew of Assassin X. Art says about Carmen,
Carmen is a true artist and storyteller who uses her camera and lighting to create spectacular images and to tell intricate stories.
Art also gave a special thank you to Dane Allan Smith, (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011), The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) and Looper (2012) who was the visual effects producer and supervisor for The Chemist. He also thanked Rigan Macahdo, who played the role of Carlos Valente in the film, and Fabiano Iha, who played the role of Shogun, for their excellent fight choreography contributions.
Assassin X aka The Chemist Reviewed
Award Nominations
Director Art Camacho’s Assassin X aka The Chemist Award Nominations are well earned. Assassin X has received nominations including Best Director – Feature, Best Fight Choreographer – Feature, Best Action Sequence Martial Arts – Feature, Best Special Effects – Featured, Action Film of the Year – Feature, Best Editing – Feature, Best Action Performer of the Year, Breakout Action Star Male – Feature, Best Actress – Feature, and Best Supporting Actor – Feature.
Assassin X aka The Chemist Nominations at The Action on Film Festival 2015
Best Editing – Feature
Best Special Effects –Feature
Best Action Sequence Martial Arts – Feature
Best Fight Choreography – Feature
Best Supporting Actor – Feature: Martin Kove
Breakout Action Star Male – Feature: Olivier Gruner
Male Action Performer of the Year: Olivier Gruner
Best Actress Feature: Stephanie Gerard
Action Film of the Year – Feature
Best Director – Feature
Honorable Mention Best Actress – Feature: Nina Bergman