Jaco Van Dormael Biography

Awards

• 1985Audience Award for Best Short Film-Best Belgian Short Film: winner
• 1985Grand Prix-International Competition: winner
• 1991André Cavens Award-: winner
• 1991SACD Prize-Directors' Fortnight: nominated
• 1991Award of the Youth-Foreign Film: winner
• 1991Golden Camera-: winner
• 1991European Film Award-Young European Film of the Year: winner
• 1991European Film Award-European Screenwriter of the Year: winner
• 1991Joseph Plateau Award-Best Belgian Director: winner
• 1992BAFTA Film Award-Best Film not in the English Language: nominated
• 1992César-Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger): winner
• 1992International Fantasy Film Award-Best Screenplay: winner
• 1992International Fantasy Film Award-Best Film: winner
• 1996Palme d'Or-: nominated
• 1996International Audience Choice Award-: winner
• 1996Joseph Plateau Award-Best Belgian Director: winner
• 1999Joseph Plateau Award-Best Belgian Screenplay 1984-1999: winner
• 2009Best Film-: nominated
• 2009Bronze Horse-: nominated
• 2009Golden Lion-: nominated
• 2009Biografilm Award-Fiction: winner
• 2010André Cavens Award-: winner
• 2010Audience Award-International Competition: winner
• 2010EFA People's Choice Award-: winner
• 2011Magritte Award-Best Film (Meilleur film): winner
• 2011Magritte Award-Best Director (Meilleure réalisation): winner
• 2011Magritte Award-Best Script (Meilleur scénario original ou adaptation): winner
• 2012Silverback Award-Best Director: winner
• 2012Silverback Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2015Best Picture-Comedy Features: winner
• 2015André Cavens Award-: winner
• 2015Biografilm Europa Audience Award-: winner
• 2015European Film Award-European Comedy: nominated
• 2015Carmel Award-Best International Film: nominated
• 2015Fedeora Award-Best International Film: winner
• 2015Art Cinema Award-: nominated
• 2015Most Enjoyable Film (Theatre Owners)-: winner
• 2015Audience Award-.: winner
• 2016Amanda-Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm): nominated
• 2016César-Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger): nominated
• 2016EFA People's Choice Award-: nominated
• 2016Festival Prize-Best International Director: winner
• 2016Lumiere Award-Best French-Language Foreign Film (Meilleur film francophone hors de France): nominated
• 2016Luxembourg Film Award-Best Co-Production (Beschte Co-Produktioun): winner
• 2016Magritte Award-Best Script (Meilleur scénario original ou adaptation): winner
• 2016Magritte Award-Best Director (Meilleure réalisation): winner
• 2016Magritte Award-Best Film (Meilleur film): winner
• 2016Audience Award-Best Narrative Feature: nominated