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Hector Babenco Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Producer, Actor

Awards

1977Audience Award-Best Feature: winner
1978Golden Kikito-Best Film (Melhor Filme): nominated
1978Golden Charybdis-: nominated
1979Critics Award-Best Film (Melhor Filme): winner
1981Silver Leopard-: winner
1981LAFCA Award-Best Foreign Film: winner
1981Critics Award-Best Film (Melhor Filme): winner
1981OCIC Award - Honorable Mention-: winner
1982NSFC Award-Best Director: nominated
1985Palme d'Or-: nominated
1985Special Jury Distinguished Award-: winner
1986Oscar-Best Director: nominated
1986Amanda-Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm): nominated
1987Audience Award-Best Film (Melhor Filme): winner
1989Golden St. George-: nominated
1992USC Scripter Award-: nominated
1998Palme d'Or-: nominated
2000Cinema Brazil Grand Prize-Best Director (Melhor Diretor): nominated
2000Premio Guarani-Best Screenplay: nominated
2000Premio Guarani-Best Director: winner
2003Palme d'Or-: nominated
2003Saúl Yelín Award-: winner
2003House of the Americas Award-: winner
2003Glauber Rocha Award-: winner
2003OCIC Award-: winner
2003Audience Award-: winner
2003Special Jury Prize-: winner
2003Radio Havana Award-: winner
2003Prêmio Qualidade-Best Director (Melhor Diretor - São Paulo): nominated
2003Prêmio Qualidade-Best Director (Melhor Diretor - Rio de Janeiro): nominated
2004ACIE Award-Best Film (Melhor Filme): nominated
2004ACIE Award-Best Director (Melhor Diretor): winner
2004Golden Kinnaree Award-Best Film: nominated
2004Golden India Catalina-Best Film (Mejor Película): winner
2004Cinema Brazil Grand Prize-Best Director (Melhor Diretor): winner
2004Cinema Brazil Grand Prize-Best Screenplay, Adapted (Melhor Roteiro Adaptado): winner
2007Golden Marc'Aurelio Award-: nominated
2008Award of the Argentinean Academy-Best Screenplay - Adapted (Mejor Guión Adaptado): nominated
2008Premio Guarani-Best Foreign Film: nominated
2014Audience Choice Award-Audience Choice Award: nominated
2019FOCAL Award-Best Archive Restoration/Preservation Title: winner