Apichatpong Weerasethakul Biography

Awards

• 1999Ogawa Shinsuke Prize-: nominated
• 2000Grand Prize-: nominated
• 2000Dragons and Tigers Award-: nominated
• 2000Dragons and Tigers Award - Special Mention-: winner
• 2001Woosuk Award-Asian Indie Cine-Forum: winner
• 2001Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize-: nominated
• 2001Runner-up Prize-: winner
• 2001NETPAC Award - Special Mention-: winner
• 2002Grand Jury Prize-: nominated
• 2002Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2002Un Certain Regard Award-: winner
• 2002Grand Prix-: nominated
• 2002Golden Alexander-: winner
• 2002Grand Prize-: winner
• 2003Best Film-: nominated
• 2003FIPRESCI Prize-Competition: winner
• 2003Best Director-: winner
• 2003KNF Award-: winner
• 2003Young Cinema Award-: winner
• 2004Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: winner
• 2004Jury Prize-: winner
• 2004Palme d'Or-: nominated
• 2004Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
• 2004Critics Award-: winner
• 2004Grand Prize-: winner
• 2005Special Jury Prize-Directing: winner
• 2005Special Jury Prize-Asian Feature Film: winner
• 2005Best Feature Film-: winner
• 2005VVFP Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2006Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
• 2006Grand Prize-: nominated
• 2006Golden Lion-: nominated
• 2007International Feature Award-Best Feature: nominated
• 2007Asian Film Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2007Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2007C.I.C.A.E. Award-: nominated
• 2007SACD Prize-Directors' Fortnight: nominated
• 2007Best Southeast Asian Film-: nominated
• 2007Lotus-Grand Prix: winner
• 2007Special Mention-: winner
• 2007Grand Prix-: nominated
• 2007VVFP Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2009Muhr AsiaAfrica Award-Short: nominated
• 2010Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: winner
• 2010Best Film of the 2000s-Best Film: nominated
• 2010Palme d'Or-: winner
• 2010Muhr AsiaAfrica Award-Best Film - Feature: nominated
• 2010DFCC-Best Director: nominated
• 2010José Luis Guarner Critic's Award-Best Film: winner
• 2010Best Film-Oficial Fantàstic Competition: nominated
• 2010Sydney Film Prize-Best Film: nominated
• 2011Heterodox Award-: nominated
• 2011Independent Spirit Award-Best Foreign Film: nominated
• 2011ALFS Award-Director of the Year: nominated
• 2011Jury Prize-Peter Brunette Award for Best Director: winner
• 2011VVFP Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2012New Vision Award-: nominated
• 2012Gold Hugo-Best Documentary: nominated
• 2012INOCA-Best Non-English Language Film: nominated
• 2015Asia Pacific Screen Award-Best Film: winner
• 2015Asia Pacific Screen Award-Achievement in Directing: nominated
• 2015Best Film-Official Competition: nominated
• 2015Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2015Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
• 2015Lighthouse Award-: winner
• 2015Official Fantàstic Competition-Best Motion Picture: nominated
• 2016Bildrausch Ring of Film Art-Best Director: winner
• 2016Halfway Award-Best Non-English Language Film: nominated
• 2016Halfway Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
• 2016Halfway Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2017Chlotrudis Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2017ICS Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2017ICS Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
• 2019Best Film of the 2010s-Best Film: nominated
• 2021Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2021Palme d'Or-: nominated
• 2021Golden Eye-: nominated
• 2021Jury Prize-: winner
• 2021Gold Hugo-Best Feature: winner
• 2021Grand Prix-Best Film: nominated
• 2021Special Mention-: winner
• 2021ICP Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2021Award for International Cinema-The Nechama Rivilin Award for Best International Film: nominated
• 2021Narrative Feature Competition-: nominated
• 2021Golden Giraldillo-Best Film: nominated
• 2021Sydney Film Prize-Best Film: nominated
• 2021VHS Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
• 2022Silver Ariel-Best Latin-American Film (Mejor Película Iberoamericana): nominated
• 2022ICS Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2022FIPRESCI Prize-Best Foreign Language Film: nominated
• 2022Big Stamp-International Competition: nominated
• 2023Chlotrudis Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2023Golden Panda Award-Best Director for a Motion Picture: nominated