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Elia Suleiman Biography

Birth Name:Elia Suleiman

Birth Place:Nazareth, Israel

Profession Director, Writer, Actor, Producer

Awards

  • 1996ARTE Award-: winner
  • 1996Golden Montgolfiere-: nominated
  • 1996Best Score-: winner
  • 1996Silver Montgolfiere-: winner
  • 1996Luigi De Laurentiis Award-: winner
  • 1997Tiger Award-: nominated
  • 1997In Spirit for Freedom Award - Honorable Mention-Best Feature: winner
  • 1997New Director's Showcase Special Jury Prize-: winner
  • 2002FIPRESCI Prize-Competition: winner
  • 2002Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 2002Jury Prize-: winner
  • 2002Silver Hugo-Special Jury Prize: winner
  • 2002Screen International Award-: winner
  • 2003Best Screenplay-: winner
  • 2003Netpac Award-: winner
  • 2004Bodil-Best Non-American Film (Bedste ikke-amerikanske film): nominated
  • 2009Asia Pacific Screen Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2009Jury Grand Prize-: winner
  • 2009Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 2009Best Film-International Competition: nominated
  • 2009ACCA Jury Prize-: winner
  • 2009Best Director-: winner
  • 2009Asian Film Award-: nominated
  • 2010Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Award for Justice: nominated
  • 2010DFCC-Best Director: nominated
  • 2010Golden Alhambra-: nominated
  • 2010Silver Alhambra-Best Director: winner
  • 2010Audience Award-: winner
  • 2012Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 2019Abraccine Award-Best International Feature Film (Melhor Longa Estrangeiro): nominated
  • 2019Asia Pacific Screen Award-Achievement in Directing: nominated
  • 2019UNESCO Award-: nominated
  • 2019Grand Prix-Grand Prix du Festival: nominated
  • 2019BeTV Award-Best International Feature Film: winner
  • 2019FIPRESCI Prize-Competition: winner
  • 2019Special Mention-: winner
  • 2019Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 2019Emeric Pressburger Prize-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 2019CineCoPro Award-: nominated
  • 2019Eurimages Award-Best European Co-Production: winner
  • 2019Golden Giraldillo-Best Film: nominated
  • 2019Best Canadian Feature Film-: nominated
  • 2019Transatlantyk Distribution Award-Section "New Cinema": nominated
  • 2020Grand Prix (Laurier du Cinéma)-Best Foreign Film (Meilleur Film Étranger): nominated
  • 2020Contemporary World-: nominated
  • 2020FIPRESCI Prize-Best Foreign Language Film: nominated
  • 2020The Critics Awards for Arab Films Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2020The Critics Awards for Arab Films Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 2020The Critics Awards for Arab Films Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2021Gopo Award-Best European Film (Cel mai bun film european): nominated
  • 2021Sophia-Best European Film (Melhor Filme Europeu): nominated