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Kim Nguyen Biography

Birth Name:Kim Nguyen

Birth Place:Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Profession Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Fast Facts

  • Won the 2013 Canadian Screen Award for Best Director
  • Received a Prix Iris for his work on "Rebelle․"
  • Graduated from Concordia University in 1997
  • Gained prominence after the release of his film "War Witch․"

Awards

  • 2003Jutra-Best Direction (Meilleure Réalisation): nominated
  • 2003Jutra-Best Screenplay (Meilleur Scénario): nominated
  • 2009Fresh Generation Prize-: winner
  • 2011Jutra-Best Direction (Meilleure Réalisation): nominated
  • 2012Golden Berlin Bear-Best Film: nominated
  • 2012Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention-Competition: winner
  • 2012Audience Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2012New Visions Award-Best Motion Picture: winner
  • 2012Jury Award-Best Narrative Feature: winner
  • 2012Best Canadian Feature Film-: nominated
  • 2012World Cinema Amsterdam Audience Award-: winner
  • 2013Canadian Screen Award-Achievement in Direction: winner
  • 2013Canadian Screen Award-Original Screenplay: winner
  • 2013Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Award for the Most Valuable Film of the Year: nominated
  • 2013Best Feature-Narrative: nominated
  • 2013Independent Spirit Award-Best International Film: nominated
  • 2013SIGNIS Award-: nominated
  • 2013Jutra-Best Director: winner
  • 2013Jutra-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2013Jutra-Most Successful Film Outside Quebec: nominated
  • 2013Festival Prize-Best Film: winner
  • 2016Best Canadian Feature Film-: nominated
  • 2017DGC Team Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film: nominated
  • 2017Prix Iris-Best Director: nominated
  • 2017Prix Iris-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2017Prix Iris-Most Successful Film Outside Quebec: nominated
  • 2017Jury Prize-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 2017Fedeora Award-Best Film (Venice Days): nominated
  • 2017WGC Award-Feature Film: nominated
  • 2018Tiantan Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2019Prix Iris-Most Successful Film Outside Quebec: nominated