影片获得多个电影节的大奖,包括奥斯卡资格赛[2]、好莱坞短片电影节(英语:HollyShorts Film Festival)、阿斯彭短片节(英语:Aspen Shortsfest)、奥斯丁电影节(英语:Austin Film Festival)和福伊尔电影节(英语:Foyle Film Festival),其中在福伊尔电影节赢得四项竞争奥斯卡最佳动画资格奖[3]。
^'Balloon,' 'The Orphan' and 'Sister' Win Oscar-Qualifying Awards at HollyShorts Film Festival. The Wrap. 2019-08-18 [2020-01-16]. (原始内容于2019-12-05).
^Wolfe, Jennifer; Wolfe, Jennifer. A Wide World of Animated Shorts. Variety. 2019-12-04 [2019-12-05]. (原始内容于2019-12-04) (英语).
^Milligan, Mercedes. News Bytes: Spider-Man Booted from MCU, New ‘Dark Crystal’ Featurette, Oscar Short Contender ‘Sister’ & More. Animation Magazinee. 2019-08-20. (原始内容于2020-05-17). Watch CalArts student Siqi Song’s moving stop-motion short, which recently scored its fourth Oscar-qualifying festival win
^Giardina, Carolyn. Annie Awards: 'Incredibles 2,' 'Ralph' Lead Feature Nominees; 'Mary Poppins Returns' Also Nominated. Hollywood Reporter. 2018-03-12 [2020-01-16]. (原始内容于2019-07-09).
^BAFTA Announces Shortlist for Student Film Awards. BAFTA. 2018-05-03 [2020-01-16]. (原始内容于2020-01-21).
^Nominees for 2020 Academy Awards announced. Wbaitv. 2020-01-13 [2020-01-16]. (原始内容于2020-01-15).