They are the perfect Trophy Couple! Leah Knauer and Drew Horton return as the “Trophy Girl” and “Trophy Guy” at the 7th Annual Award This!
Award This! Honors Indie Filmmakers in its 7th year with Special Presenters Justine Bateman, Zach Selwyn, Leah Knauer, and Drew Horton this Saturday, January 31st, 2026! This is the third year that Leah and Drew have provided a comedic bit to the delight of attendees.
Film Threat’s Award This! has become a unique voice for indie film and an annual industry staple. An event with a mission — to champion independent films across a multitude of diverse categories to bring awareness to the growing number of exceptional indies available on DVD, VOD, and streaming services. Film Threat recognizes these films each year with a ceremony hosted by actors, comedians and critics, and the celebration continues at a huge afterparty. And yes, there will be a Award This! gift bag.
Leah Knauer
Leah Knauer is an actor/comedian, host, singer, and viral content creator. Credits include Not Safe with Nikki Glaser, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, After Midnight, Adam Carolla Show, and more. Follow @LeahKnauer for celebrity impressions, sketches, girlypop fashion, and manifestation inspiration. Go see her perform live in LA and all over the US!
Drew Horton
Drew Horton is an actor living in Los Angeles. He has been in over 100 commercials and spends most of his time doing improv comedy shows! Drew teaches improv and commercial acting at Margie Haber Studios. Drew is most excited about directing, and staring in, a noir spoof feature, currently in production.
Check out the full list Film Threat’s 7th Annual Award This! Nominees…
A limited number of tickets are available on sale at the Frida Cinema website. Check out the official Award This! site for more info, including eligibility requirements. And don’t forget to follow Award This! on Facebook, Instagram, and X. All the links can be found here.
