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Ladj Ly Biography

Profession Actor, Writer, Producer, Director

Awards

  • 2017Short Film Competition-Ahmet Uluçay Grand Prize: winner
  • 2019Golden Athena-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2019Greek Film Critics Association Award-: winner
  • 2019Audience Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2019Best First Feature Award-Feature Film: winner
  • 2019Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2019Jury Prize-: winner
  • 2019Golden Camera-: nominated
  • 2019Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 2019Prix de la Citoyenneté-: winner
  • 2019Michel d'Ornano Award-: winner
  • 2019Best Film-International Competition: winner
  • 2019Best Screenplay-: winner
  • 2019Audience Award-: winner
  • 2019European Film Award-European Film: nominated
  • 2019European Film Award-European Discovery: winner
  • 2019European Film Award-European Screenwriter: nominated
  • 2019ICP Award-Best First Feature: nominated
  • 2019Gabriel Sherover Foundation Award-Best International Film: winner
  • 2019Archie Award-Best First Feature: nominated
  • 2019Audience Award-City of Donostia Audience Award: nominated
  • 2019Bronze Horse-Best Film: nominated
  • 2020Golden Reel-Best Foreign Film: winner
  • 2020Grand Prix-: nominated
  • 2020Black Reel-Outstanding Screenplay: nominated
  • 2020CinEuphoria-Best Film - International Competition: nominated
  • 2020CinEuphoria-Freedom of Expression - Honorary Award: winner
  • 2020César du Public-: winner
  • 2020César-Best Film (Meilleur film): winner
  • 2020César-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): nominated
  • 2020César-Best Original Screenplay (Meilleur scénario original): nominated
  • 2020César-Best First Film (Meilleur premier film): nominated
  • 2020Independent Spirit Award-Best International Film: nominated
  • 2020Critics Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2020Globe de Cristal-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
  • 2020Gold Derby Film Award-Foreign Language Film: nominated
  • 2020Goya-Best European Film (Mejor Película Europea): winner
  • 2020Huading Award-Best Global Director for a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2020Huading Award-Best Global Writing for a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2020IFFR Youth Jury Award-: winner
  • 2020Lumiere Award-Best First Film (Meilleur premier film): nominated
  • 2020Lumiere Award-Best Screenplay (Meilleur scénario): nominated
  • 2020Lumiere Award-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): nominated
  • 2020Lumiere Award-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
  • 2020NDFS Award-Best International Feature: nominated
  • 2020Directors to Watch-: winner
  • 2020FIPRESCI Prize-Best Foreign Language Film: nominated
  • 2021BAFTA Film Award-Best Film Not in the English Language: nominated
  • 2021Bodil-Best Non-American Film (Bedste ikke-amerikanske film): nominated
  • 2021British Independent Film Award-Best International Independent Film: nominated
  • 2021David-Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero): nominated
  • 2021Gopo Award-Best European Film (Cel mai bun film european): nominated
  • 2021Eagle-Best European Film (Najlepszy Film Europejski): winner
  • 2022Gotham Independent Film Award-Best International Feature: nominated