The Tale of Awards and Nominations: D.C. Douglas, the Versatile Voice of Many
Gather around, traveler, and listen closely. For today, we delve deep into the many accolades bestowed upon the one they call D.C. Douglas. Like the legends of old, his career has spanned many landsābe they in animated kingdoms or distant, futuristic worlds. This tale is not just of his triumphs but of the roles and worlds he brought to life with his voice and presence. A tale worthy of the songs of old, let us now recount his many awards and the grand stories behind them.
2022: The Silver Award for Best Supporting Actor in Debt Valley
In the year of our reckoning, 2022, D.C. Douglas ventured into the dark and treacherous land of Debt Valley (2021), where he portrayed a character of cunning and gravitas. His performance, like the towering mountains of Mordor, stood firm and unwavering, earning him the Silver Award for Best Supporting Actor at the Eastern Europe International Movie Awards. With wit sharp as elven blades, Douglas brought the struggles of this valley to life, and his peers honored him for his craft.
2018: A Duel Victory in NieR: Automata
It was the year 2018, and D.C. Douglas found himself in a new realmāthe post-apocalyptic world of NieR: Automata (2017). Here, androids and machines clashed in a war of survival, and the vocal ensemble, led by the likes of Douglas, gave life to this mechanical wasteland. It was at the Behind the Voice Actors Awards where Douglas secured not one, but two victories. He won the BTVA Video Game Voice Acting Award and the BTVA People’s Choice Voice Acting Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game.
The voices in NieR: Automata harmonized like the fabled songs of the Ainur, creating a world both bleak and beautiful. D.C. Douglasās performance was a cornerstone of this ensemble, celebrated by the people and the critics alike.
2016: The Animated Odyssey of Ginger & Snapper
In the year of 2016, D.C. Douglas embarked on a new creative journey, one that led him to the fantastical animated tale of Ginger & Snapper (2016). This tale, filled with whimsy and wonder, was a great success. Three great festivals heralded its triumph: the Dragon*Con Independent Film Festival, the SoCal Creative and Innovative Film Festival, and the West Chester International Short Film Festival. Each awarded him for Best Animation.
Douglasās work in this delightful short was like the crafting of a master dwarven smithāa creation of finesse and charm. The lands of Ginger & Snapper were brought to life by his keen eye for storytelling, a talent recognized by his peers. A trilogy of victories, indeed!
2015: The Transformers Saga Continues
Lo and behold, in 2015, D.C. Douglas returned to the realm of mechanized warriors in Transformers: Rescue Bots (2011). His voice, deep and commanding, was woven into the very fabric of this animated world, much like the ancient Ents who speak for the forests. Though nominated for the BTVA Television Voice Acting Award for Best Vocal Ensemble, the accolades in this realm were not to be his that year.
However, as we know, even the greatest of wizards must bide their time. Douglasās time in the Transformers saga was far from over, for the seeds of this performance would grow in future lands and stories.
2013: A Return to Mass Effect
The galaxy trembled in 2012 with the release of Mass Effect 3, a tale of spacefaring heroes and galactic calamities. Within this vast universe, D.C. Douglasās voice resonated as that of Legion, a character as enigmatic as the stars themselves. His role was vital in the success of this gameās vocal ensemble, and in 2013, at the Behind the Voice Actors Awards, he won the BTVA Peopleās Choice Voice Acting Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game.
Though he was also nominated for the BTVA Video Game Voice Acting Award, it was the People’s Choice that bestowed their favor upon him. A well-deserved recognition for a character so integral to the universeās fate.
2009: The Saga of The Crooked Eye
The year 2009 marked a turning point in D.C. Douglasās journey. The animated short film The Crooked Eye (2009), a tale of quiet reflection and profound emotion, brought forth a wave of recognition. Like a tale spun by the Valar, it captivated audiences and judges alike. The story was honored at festivals far and wide, winning multiple awards at the HDFest, the Red Rock Film Festival, and the Seattle True Independent Film Festival.
Douglas, as both narrator and creative mind behind the film, was awarded Best Screenplay and Best Animated Short, among others. His voice, like that of an ancient storyteller, guided the audience through a world both haunting and beautiful.
2005: Duck, Duck, Goose! Takes Flight
Journeying further back in time to 2005, we find D.C. Douglas involved in the whimsical and yet poignant world of Duck, Duck, Goose! (2005). It was at the Seattle True Independent Film Festival where this film was honored with the STIFFY award for Best Short Film. Yet another feather in the cap of Douglasās illustrious career.
But that was not all. At the Trenton Film Festival, he was bestowed the Richard Kind Dramatic Award for Best Actor. His performance was like a delicate dance between humor and heartache, much like the balance sought by the greatest of wizards.
1997: A Special Commendation from the North
Our journey concludes in the year 1997, when the Canadian International Film & Video Festival recognized D.C. Douglas for his stellar acting with a Special Commendation. Though the specifics of this role have been lost to the mists of time, the honor bestowed upon him speaks to his early prowess as a performer.
In Conclusion, A Journey Well-Traveled
As we stand at the end of this tale, we must reflect upon the vast journey D.C. Douglas has traversed. From the distant reaches of space in Mass Effect to the fantastical realms of animation, his voice has carried him far and wide. These awards and nominations are but milestones along a much greater pathāa path filled with creativity, dedication, and a passion for the craft.
And so, dear traveler, we must bid farewell for now, but rest assured, the legend of D.C. Douglas will continue to grow. New lands await, new challenges on the horizon, and with each step, he will carve new tales into the annals of entertainment history.
2022
Eastern Europe International Movie Awards
Won, Silver Award
Best Supporting Actor for Debt Valley (2021)
2018
Behind the Voice Actors Awards
Won, BTVA Video Game Voice Acting Award
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game for NieR: Automata (2017)
Won, BTVA People’s Choice Voice Acting Award
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game for NieR: Automata (2017)
Nominated, BTVA Anime Dub Movie/Special Voice Acting Award
Best Vocal Ensemble in an Anime Feature Film/Special for KidĆ“ Senshi Gandamu SandĆ¢boruto Banditto FurawĆ¢ (2017)
2016
Dragon*Con Independent Film Festival
Won, Best Short
Animation for Ginger & Snapper (2016) – Douglas Media
SoCal Creative and Innovative Film Festival
Won, SoCAL CIFF Award
Best Animation for Ginger & Snapper (2016) – Douglas Media
West Chester International Short Film Festival
Won, Festival Prize
Best Animation film for Ginger & Snapper (2016) – Douglas Media
2015
Behind the Voice Actors Awards
Nominated, BTVA Television Voice Acting Award
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series – Children’s/Educational for Transformers: Rescue Bots (2011)
Dragon*Con Independent Film Festival
Won, Best Short
Animated Comedy for Ginger & Snapper (2016) – Douglas Media
2013
Behind the Voice Actors Awards
Nominated, BTVA Television Voice Acting Award
Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series for Transformers: Rescue Bots (2011)
Nominated, BTVA Video Game Voice Acting Award
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game for Mass Effect 3 (2012)
Won, BTVA People’s Choice Voice Acting Award
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game for Mass Effect 3 (2012)
2009
HDFest
Won, Best Screenplay in a HD Short
Best Screenplay for The Crooked Eye (2009) – Douglas Media
Red Rock Film Festival
Won, Judges Award
Best Animated Short for The Crooked Eye (2009) – Douglas Media
Won, Grand Jury Prize
Best Animated Short for The Crooked Eye (2009)
Seattle True Independent Film Festival
Won, STIFFY
Best Narration for The Crooked Eye (2009)
2005
Empire Film Festival
Won, Special Citation
For the humor.
Seattle True Independent Film Festival
Won, STIFFY
Best Short Film for Duck, Duck, Goose! (2005)
Trenton Film Festival
Won, Richard Kind Dramatic Award
Narrative Short – Best Actor for Duck, Duck, Goose! (2005)
1997
Canadian International Film & Video Festival
Won, Special Commendation
For acting.