In 2016 at its World Premiere in the Berlinale’s Panorama it won the Teddy Award’s Special Jury Prize and went on to win FICG’s Premio Maguey, its top LGBT Award. The film won both SANFIC’s and FICGuadalajara Work in Progress sections in 2015. Moved by the murder of young Daniel Zamudio, a gay boy murdered in a hate-crime in Santiago and fan of his work, Anwandter wrote his first script “You’ll Never Be Alone”. In 2012 Alex Anwandter started preparing a new phase in his career.