2018 DEVELOPment funding from the swedish film institute, in collaboration with momento film Fredrika Bremer Scholarship
2016 Winner of The TIGLFF Alan Ira Dusowitz Award Emerging Filmmaker Award at Tampa Bay International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Carl Erik Levin Scholarship
2015 Dr. Tech. Marcus Wallenberg's Scholarship Tisch School of the Arts Scholarship & the Maurice Kanbar Scholarship Anders Sandrew Scholarship
2014 Tisch School of the Arts Scholarship & the Maurice Kanbar Scholarship
2013 Startpoint Prize http://www.startpointprize.eu/2013/artists/vera-sjunnesson Dr. Tech. Marcus Wallenberg's Scholarship (wallenberg.com/tmw/en) Carl Erik Levin's Scholarship Gerhard och Peggy Bonnier's Scholarship The Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts Scholarship Bobergh's A-Foundation Tisch School of the Arts scholarship
2012 Best Film FAMU International award at FAMUfest NOIR 2012
2010 EE Artistic development 2009 Konstfack's Scholarship