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Alexander Nanau Biography

Profession Producer, Cinematographer, Director, Writer, Editor, Assistant director

Awards

  • 2010Gopo Award-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2010Audience Award-: nominated
  • 2010Emmy-Arts Programming: winner
  • 2010Silver Eye Award-Best Mid-Length Documentary: nominated
  • 2011Grand Prix - Golden Apricot-Best Documentary Film: winner
  • 2014Silver Eye Award-Best Feature Documentary: winner
  • 2014Honorable Mention-International Documentary Competition: winner
  • 2014Prize of the Trade Union 'ver.di'-International Documentary Competition: winner
  • 2014Prize of the Ecumenical Jury-International Documentary Competition: winner
  • 2014Golden Dove-International Documentary Competition: nominated
  • 2014Golden Bayard-Best Film (Meilleur Film Francophone): nominated
  • 2014Kutxa Award-Best New Director: nominated
  • 2014Best Documentary-: winner
  • 2014Golden Eye Award-Best International Documentary Film: winner
  • 2015Grand Jury Prize-European Feature Films: winner
  • 2015Festival Prize-Let's Face Our Parents Section: winner
  • 2015Harrell Award-Best Documentary Feature - Special Mention: winner
  • 2015Best International Film-The International Competition: nominated
  • 2015European Film Award-European Documentary: nominated
  • 2015Gopo Award-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2015Documentary Award-: winner
  • 2015People's Choice Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2015SOS-Kinderdörfer Award-: winner
  • 2015Grand Jury Award-Documentary: winner
  • 2015Heart of Sarajevo-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2015Best Romanian Film-Best Romanian Feature Film: nominated
  • 2015Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize-: nominated
  • 2016France Culture Award-Cinéma des Étudiants: winner
  • 2016Spotlight Award-: winner
  • 2019Gradam na Féile do Scannáin Faisnéise (Cinematic Documentary Award)-: nominated
  • 2019Golden Starfish Award-Documentary Feature: nominated
  • 2019Grand Prix du Jury-Compétition internationale: nominated
  • 2019Prix spécial du jury-Compétition internationale: winner
  • 2019Grand Prix Documentary-: nominated
  • 2019Ulysses Award-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2019Golden Eye Award-Best International Documentary Film: winner
  • 2020Audience Award-Best Feature Film: winner
  • 2020Best International Film-The International Competition: winner
  • 2020Jury Award-ConScience Award: winner
  • 2020Truth Award-: winner
  • 2020European Film Award-European Documentary: winner
  • 2020Golden Starfish Award-Documentary Feature: winner
  • 2020Grand Prix de Genève-Creative Documentary: winner
  • 2020Crystal Arrow-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 2020Best Cinematography-: winner
  • 2020Documentary Award-: winner
  • 2020Bruce Sinofsky Prize for Documentary Feature-: nominated
  • 2020Bruce Sinofsky Prize - Special Jury Prize-Pursuit of Justice: winner
  • 2020Grand Jury Prize-International Competition: winner
  • 2020Special Jury Award-International Documentary Competition: winner
  • 2020Grand Prix-International Documentary Competition: nominated
  • 2020Romanian Days Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 2020Aurora Award-: nominated
  • 2020Don Quixote Award-: winner
  • 2020Big Stamp-Regional Competition: nominated
  • 2021Oscar-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
  • 2021BAFTA Film Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2021Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Direction: nominated
  • 2021Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Editing: nominated
  • 2021Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Production: nominated
  • 2021Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking: winner
  • 2021Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Dove for Justice: nominated
  • 2021East-West: Golden Arch-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2021Independent Spirit Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2021Gold Derby Film Award-Documentary Feature: nominated
  • 2021Gopo Award-Best Directing (Cea mai buna regie): winner
  • 2021Gopo Award-Best Editing (Cel mai bun montaj): winner
  • 2021Gopo Award-Best Cinematography (Cea mai buna imagine): nominated
  • 2021Gopo Award-Best Feature Film (Cel mai bun film de lung metraj): winner
  • 2021ICS Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2021IDA Award-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2021Lux Prize-LUX Audience Award: winner
  • 2021Luxembourg Film Award-Best Co-Production (Beschte Co-Produktioun): winner
  • 2021MCFCA Award-Best Documentary Film: nominated
  • 2021MCFCA Award-Best Foreign Language Film: nominated
  • 2021NDFS Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
  • 2021NDFS Award-Best International Feature: nominated
  • 2021SFCS Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated