Winner, Best Direction and Best Cinematography, Gandhara Film Festival, 2025
Released on OTT platform myco.io, 2025
World Premiere in Dubai, 2022
Official Selection, Colorado International Film Festival, 2022
Released on OTT platform Zee5, 2022
Untitled - Webseries
Fellowship - Mudhouse Residency 2023
CRED Art of Everything
Featured on Buzzingcontent's list of Top 21 Branded Video Content Campaigns from 2022
CRED The Long Game
Featured on Buzzingcontent's list of Top 21 Branded Video Content Campaigns from 2022
Got Cancer - Survivor's Journey
Official Selection: The NewsFest, 2020
Grants
Virgin Unite Social Impact Film Fund for Production, 2017
Virgin Unite Social Impact Film Fund for Post Production, 2018
Film Festivals
Remi Winner, Best Social Impact Film, 53rd Annual WorldFest Houston International Film Festival, 2020
Audience Award, Best Student Film, Riverside International Film Festival, 2020
Best Documentary, Assurdo Film Festival, 2020
Best Soundtrack, Assurdo Film Festival, 2020
Audience Award, Marina Del Rey Film Festival, 2020
Winner, New York Cinematography Award, 2020
Winner, Canadian Cinematography Award, 2020
Audience Award, The NewsFest, 2020
Finalist, Firenze Film Festival, 2020
Finalist, European Cinematography Award, 2020
World Premiere, DOCfeed International Film Festival, 2020
Official Selection, Verizo Film Festival, 2020
Official Selection, Skiptown International Film Festival, 2020
Official Selection, Reel East Texas Film Festival, 2020
Screened on Roku Tv and KVMD, National broadcasting channel of Southern California, 2020
Press
Scroll.in, In Film Festival on Women and Farming, Portraits of Struggle, Strength and Wisdom, 2021
VoyageLA, Meet Akshaya Sawant of Talking To The Wind in Southern California, 2020
Indian Women Blog, Filmmaker Akshaya Sawant On How Patriarchy Crumbles Under Extreme Environmental Crisis, 2020
Lokvani, Lokvani talks to Akshaya Sawant, 2020
The SHE Power Network, Natasha Nargolkar in conversation with Akshaya Sawant, 2020
Keynote Speaker
Keynote Speaker, U. S. Presidential Scholars x Morningside Scholar's Forum in China, 2020
Reel Stores, Lunchtime Guest Speaker, 2020
Winner, Best Series Award at CreaTV San Jose, 2019
Winner, Best Stopmotion Film, 24fps International Film Festival, 2013