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Alain Gomis Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Actor

Awards

  • 2001Silver Leopard-Young Cinema: winner
  • 2001Youth Jury Award: Euro<26-: winner
  • 2001Golden Leopard-: nominated
  • 2001Prize of the Ecumenical Jury-: winner
  • 2001Golden Bayard-Best Film (Meilleur Film Francophone): winner
  • 2002GNCR Award-: winner
  • 2003Oumarou Ganda Award for the Best First Work-: winner
  • 2003European Union Award-: winner
  • 2007Award Europe_Europe-Best film: nominated
  • 2007Fedeora Award-Best Film (Venice Days): nominated
  • 2008Jury Prize-Best Director: winner
  • 2008Best Film-: nominated
  • 2012Golden Berlin Bear-Best Film: nominated
  • 2012Special Jury Award-Narrative Feature Film: winner
  • 2012Tanit d'Or-Narrative Feature Film: nominated
  • 2012Gold Hugo-Best International Feature: nominated
  • 2012Golden Crow Pheasant-: nominated
  • 2012Festival Prize-Best Film: nominated
  • 2012Best International Feature Film Fiction-: winner
  • 2012Sydney Film Prize-: nominated
  • 2013Special Jury Prize-Narrative Feature: winner
  • 2013Trophée Francophone-Best Director (Trophée francophone de la réalisation): winner
  • 2014Lumiere Award-Best French-Language Foreign Film (Meilleur film francophone hors de France): nominated
  • 2017AMAA-Best Director: nominated
  • 2017AMAA-Best Film in an African Language: winner
  • 2017AMAA-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2017Silver Berlin Bear-Grand Jury Prize: winner
  • 2017Golden Berlin Bear-Best Film: nominated
  • 2017Tanit d'Or-Narrative Feature Film: nominated
  • 2017Silver Hugo-Special Jury Prize: winner
  • 2017Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2017FACE Award-Human Rights in Cinema Competition: winner
  • 2017In Spirit for Freedom Award-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2017Golden Lady Harimaguada-Best Film: nominated
  • 2017Sydney Film Prize-Best Film: nominated
  • 2017World Cinema Amsterdam Jury Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2018Black Reel-Outstanding Foreign Film: nominated
  • 2018Lumiere Award-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): nominated
  • 2018Lumiere Award-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
  • 2018FIPRESCI Prize-Best Foreign Language Film: winner
  • 2022Caligari Film Award-: nominated
  • 2022Best Feature Film - Avant-Garde and Genre-: nominated
  • 2022Depth of Field Competition-: nominated
  • 2022Best Mid-Length Documentary-Mid-Length Documentary: winner
  • 2022Indiemusic Schweppes Award-: nominated
  • 2023Film Comment's Year-End Critics' Poll-Best Film: nominated
  • 2024Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Editing: nominated