dismissed
O-1B
dismissed O-1B Case: Film
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the beneficiary's extraordinary achievement in the motion picture and television industry. The director concluded that the petitioner did not prove the beneficiary had been nominated for or received a significant national or international award, nor did the evidence satisfy at least three of the six alternative evidentiary criteria. The AAO agreed with the director's findings and upheld the denial.
Criteria Discussed
Major Awards Alternative Criteria
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