hɪz wˈɜːk bɪkˌeɪm ɹᵻsˈɪpiənt ʌv mˌʌltɪpəl ɐwˈɔːɹdz, mˈoʊst nˈoʊɾəbli ɐ tˈɛdi ɐwˈɔːɹd baɪ ɐn ˌɪndᵻpˈɛndənt dʒˈʊɹɹi æt ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈuː bɜːlˈɪn ˌɪntɚnˈæʃənəl fˈɪlm fˈɛstɪvəl.
His work became recipient of multiple awards, most notably a Teddy Award by an independent jury at the 2002 Berlin International Film Festival.