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Dagur Kári Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Producer, Composer, Actor, Music department, Editor, Editorial department, Script department

Awards

  • 2003Best Nordic Newcomer-: nominated
  • 2003European Jury Award-Feature Film: winner
  • 2003GNCR Award-: winner
  • 2003"Ciné Cinémas" Award-: winner
  • 2003Laser Vidéo Titres Award-: winner
  • 2003Golden Iris-: nominated
  • 2003Best Nordic Children's Film - Special Mention-: winner
  • 2003Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2003Krzysztof Kieslowski Award-: winner
  • 2003Edda Award-Director of the Year (Leikstjóri ársins): winner
  • 2003Edda Award-Screenplay of the Year (Handrit ársins): winner
  • 2003New Director's Award - Special Mention-: winner
  • 2003EFA People's Choice Award-Best European Director: nominated
  • 2003Grand Prix Asturias-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2003FIPRESCI Prize-: winner
  • 2003Dragon Award-Best Nordic Film: winner
  • 2003MovieZone Award-: winner
  • 2003Tiger Award-: nominated
  • 2003Grand Jury Prize-: winner
  • 2003Transilvania Trophy-: winner
  • 2005Golden Iris-: winner
  • 2005Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 2005Edda Award-Director of the Year (Leikstjóri ársins): winner
  • 2005Edda Award-Screenplay of the Year (Handrit ársins): winner
  • 2005Grand Prix Asturias-Best Film: nominated
  • 2005Kingfisher Award-: winner
  • 2005Cinemagia Award-: winner
  • 2006Robert-Best Film (Årets danske spillefilm): nominated
  • 2006Robert-Best Screenplay, Original (Årets originalmanuskript): nominated
  • 2006Dragon Award-Best Nordic Film: winner
  • 2009Grand Special Prize-: nominated
  • 2009Grand Prix Asturias-Best Film: nominated
  • 2009Crystal Arrow-: nominated
  • 2010Nordic Council's Film Prize-: nominated
  • 2011Edda Award-Director of the Year (Leikstjóri ársins): winner
  • 2011Edda Award-Screenplay of the Year (Handrit ársins): winner
  • 2015Politiken's Audience Award-: winner
  • 2015Golden Pyramid-Best Film: nominated
  • 2015Silver Pyramid-Best Director: winner
  • 2015Grand Prix du Jury-Compétition internationale: nominated
  • 2015Nordic Council's Film Prize-: winner
  • 2015Jury Award-Best Narrative Feature: winner
  • 2015Jury Award-Best Screenplay for a Narrative Feature: winner
  • 2015Golden Spike-Best Film: nominated
  • 2016Amanda-Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm): winner
  • 2016Edda Award-Director of the Year (Leikstjóri ársins): nominated
  • 2016Edda Award-Screenplay of the Year (Handrit ársins): nominated
  • 2016Edda Award-Best Editing (Klipping ársins): nominated
  • 2016Edda Award-Best Music (Tónlist í kvikmynd/sjónvarpi): nominated
  • 2016Golden Olive Tree-Best Film: nominated
  • 2016Special Jury Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2021Golden Frog-TV Series Competition: winner