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Laurent Cantet Biography

Profession Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Assistant director

Awards

  • 1999Prize of the City of Amiens-: winner
  • 1999OCIC Award-: winner
  • 1999Grand Prix-French Film: winner
  • 1999Best New Director-: winner
  • 1999Best Screenplay-: winner
  • 1999Golden Alexander-: nominated
  • 1999Prize of the City of Torino-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 1999Cipputi Award-: winner
  • 1999CinemAvvenire Award-Best First Feature Film: winner
  • 2000Best Film-: winner
  • 2000Audience Award-: winner
  • 2000European Film Award-European Discovery: winner
  • 2000Prix Louis Delluc-Best First Film: winner
  • 2000New Director's Showcase Award-Special Jury Prize: winner
  • 2001Silver Condor-Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera): nominated
  • 2001César-Best First Work (Meilleure première oeuvre): winner
  • 2001César-Best Screenplay, Original or Adaptation (Meilleur scénario, original ou adaptation): nominated
  • 2001Award of the German Unions Association-: winner
  • 2001European Film Award-European Screenwriter: nominated
  • 2001Critics Award-Best First Film: winner
  • 2001Don Quixote Award-: winner
  • 2001Cinema of the Present - Lion of the Year-: winner
  • 2001FIPRESCI Prize-: winner
  • 2003Independent Spirit Award-Best Foreign Film: nominated
  • 2005Golden Lion-Best Film: nominated
  • 2005'CinemAvvenire' Award-Cinema for Peace: winner
  • 2008Palme d'Or-: winner
  • 2008European Film Award-European Director: nominated
  • 2008Film and Literature Award-: winner
  • 2008LAFCA Award-Best Foreign Film: nominated
  • 2008One Future Prize-: winner
  • 2009Award of the Argentinean Academy-Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera): winner
  • 2009César-Best Adapted Screenplay (Meilleure adaptation): winner
  • 2009César-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): nominated
  • 2009César-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
  • 2009David-Best European Film (Miglior Film dell'Unione Europea): nominated
  • 2009Independent Spirit Award-Best Foreign Film: winner
  • 2009Globe de Cristal-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
  • 2009Gopo Award-Best European Film: nominated
  • 2009INOCA-Best Non-English Language Film: nominated
  • 2009Silver Ribbon-Best European Director (Regista del Miglior Film Europeo): nominated
  • 2009Lumiere Award-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): nominated
  • 2009Lumiere Award-Best Film (Meilleur film): winner
  • 2009World Audience Award-: winner
  • 2009Lumiere Award-Best Writer (Meilleur scénario): nominated
  • 2009Étoile d'Or-Best Film (Film): winner
  • 2010ASECAN Award-Best Foreign Film: nominated
  • 2010Silver Condor-Best Foreign Film, Not in the Spanish Language (Mejor Película Extranjera): winner
  • 2010Bodil-Best Non-American Film (Bedste ikke-amerikanske film): nominated
  • 2010Chlotrudis Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2010Robert-Best Non-American Film (Årets ikke-amerikanske film): nominated
  • 2010FCCA Award-Best Foreign Language Film: nominated
  • 2010Goya-Best European Film (Mejor Película Europea): nominated
  • 2010Premio Guarani-Best Foreign Film: nominated
  • 2012Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 2012Golden Seashell-Best Film: nominated
  • 2014Black Pearl Award-Best Narrative Feature: nominated
  • 2014Golden Sun-Best Film: winner
  • 2014Critics Award - Honorable Mention-: winner
  • 2014Venezia Classici Award-Venice Days Award: winner
  • 2017Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 2017Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2017Le Prix TV5Monde-: nominated
  • 2018Lumiere Award-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): nominated
  • 2018Jury Prize-Best Screenplay: winner