Andrey Paounov Biography

Awards

• 2004Silver Wolf-: winner
• 2005Golden Rhyton-Union of Bulgarian Filmmakers' Award: winner
• 2005Don Quixote Award-: winner
• 2005Big Stamp-Regional Competition: nominated
• 2005Youth Jury-Special Mention: winner
• 2005Special Mention-Regional Competition: winner
• 2006Punto de Vista Grand Prize-: nominated
• 2006Grand Prize-: winner
• 2006Audience Award-Best Documentary: winner
• 2007Grierson Award-: winner
• 2007Best Central and Eastern European Documentary-: nominated
• 2007Best Documentary - Special Mention-Over 30 Minutes: winner
• 2007From A to A Award-: winner
• 2007Human Rights Award-: winner
• 2007Best Documentary-: nominated
• 2008Best Experimental Documentary-Best Documentary: winner
• 2008Punto de Vista Grand Prize-: nominated
• 2008Golden Horseshoe-Best Film: winner
• 2008Best Feature-Length Documentary-Best Documentary: winner
• 2008Jury Award-Best Documentary: winner
• 2008Award of the Federal Foreign Office - Honorable Mention-: winner
• 2009Golden Rhyton-Best Animation Film: winner
• 2009Jameson Short Film Award-: winner
• 2009Best Short-: nominated
• 2012Golden Rhyton-Best Documentary Film: winner
• 2012Jury Prize-Best Documentary Feature: winner
• 2018Viewfinders Grand Jury Prize-: nominated
• 2019Nesnady and Schwartz Documentary Competition-Best Documentary: nominated
• 2019Grand Jury-Best Documentary: nominated
• 2021Special Jury Award-Best Film: winner
• 2021The Critics Guild Award (UBF)-Best Feature film: winner
• 2021The Critics Guild Award (UBF)-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2021Rebel with a Cause Award-Rebels with a Cause: nominated
• 2022Vasil Gendov Award-Best Film (Nai-Dobur Film): nominated
• 2022Best Director-Best Director: winner
• 2022The Golden Linden Award-Best Director: winner
• 2022Golden Lily-Best Film: nominated
• 2024Jury Prize-Best Bulgarian Fiction Film: winner