NOW PLAYING:
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UNRESOLVED: A new 48 Hour short by Tohubohu Productions and Del Ray Films, premieres Thursday, November 14, at AFI Silver in Silver Spring, MD
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​​Emily H. Gilson
Actor | Voice Talent | Playmaker
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SAG•AFTRA
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DC | NYC


Rustin
as Little Rock White Girl
Netflix + Higher Ground Media
FEATURED NOMINATIONS:
Outstanding Ensemble Cast
Outstanding Motion Picture
NAACP Image Awards, 2024
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Outstanding Ensemble
Outstanding Screenplay
Outstanding Film
Black Reel Awards, 2023
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2023 Next Big Thing
Queerties
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2024 Galeca Dorian Awards
LGBTQ Film of the Year
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WINNER:
Audience Choice, Narrative Feature
Philadelphia Film Festival
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2023 Sherzum Award for LGBTQ+ Storytelling (Inaugural)
Hamptons International Film Fest
East Hampton, NY
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2023 Icon & Creator Tribute for Social Justice
Gotham Awards
The Show Must Go Online
as Earl of Northumberland
Richard II
NOMINEE:
Digital Project of the Year 2021
The Stage Awards
London, United Kingdom
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WINNER:
ONEOFF Special Award 2020
Off West End Theatre Awards
London, United Kingdom
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Ahead of the Jones
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as Lilith
Discordian Films
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NOMINEE:
Best Actress: Science Fiction
Best Cast Ensemble: Science Fiction
48 Hour Film Project
Washington, DC, 2018
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Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley
as Lizzy Darcy
Strand Theater Company
NOMINEE:
Best Performer in a Streaming Production 2021
BroadwayWorld Regional
Baltimore
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Death By Poinsettia
Silver Spring Stage
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WINNER:
Outstanding Ensemble Acting 2017
Silver Spring Stage 1-Act Festival
Silver Spring, MD
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