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Desiree Akhavan Biography
Profession Director, Actress, Writer, Producer, Soundtrack, Cinematographer, Assistant director
Awards
- 2014Grand Prize Chéries-Chéris-Feature Film: nominated
- 2014Sunny Bunny Prize-Best LGBTQ Film: nominated
- 2014Tangerine Entertainment Juice Award-: winner
- 2014Jury Prize-Best Feature Film: nominated
- 2014Grand Jury Prize-: winner
- 2014Audience Award-Best of Next!: nominated
- 2015Independent Spirit Award-Best First Screenplay: nominated
- 2015Audience Award-: nominated
- 2015Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award-: nominated
- 2015Audience Award-: nominated
- 2015Making Way Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
- 2018Grand Jury Prize-Narrative Feature Competition: nominated
- 2018Gabriel Sherover Foundation Award-Best International Film: nominated
- 2018Jury Prize-Special Jury Mention: winner
- 2018Grand Jury Prize-Feature Film Competition: nominated
- 2018Audience Award-Best Film: winner
- 2018Sunny Bunny Prize-Best LGBTQ Film: nominated
- 2018NMFC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
- 2018Futurewave Youth Jury Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
- 2018Grand Jury Prize-Dramatic: winner
- 2018Sydney Film Prize-Best Film: nominated
- 2018New Directors Competition-Best Film: nominated
- 2018Transatlantyk Distribution Award-Section "New Cinema": nominated
- 2018Golden Spike-Best Film: nominated
- 2018Silver Spike-Best Film: winner
- 2018Youth Jury Award-Official Section: winner
- 2019Audience Award-Tops: nominated
- 2019Chlotrudis Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated