Mads Brügger Biography

Awards

• 2010Grand Jury Prize-World Cinema - Documentary: winner
• 2010Audience's Award-: nominated
• 2011Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in an International Feature Film: nominated
• 2011Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in a Debut Feature Film: nominated
• 2012Bodil-Best Documentary (Bedste dokumentarfilm): nominated
• 2012Robert-Best Documentary (Årets lange dokumentarfilm): winner
• 2012Jury Award-ConScience Award: winner
• 2012Ole-Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle): winner
• 2012Grand Jury Prize-World Cinema - Documentary: nominated
• 2019Grierson Award-Documentary Film: nominated
• 2019Best Film Unipol Award-International Competition: nominated
• 2019Audience Award-World Documentary: winner
• 2019Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Most Innovative Documentary: nominated
• 2019DocsBarcelona TV3 Award-Best Documentary: nominated
• 2019Best Documentary Feature Film-Documentary Feature Film: winner
• 2019Dragon Award-Best Nordic Documentary: nominated
• 2019Human Rights Film Award-Human Rights Competition: nominated
• 2019It's All True Trophy-International Competition: Best Feature or Medium-Length Documentary: winner
• 2019Lux Prize-Best Film: nominated
• 2019Jury Award-Best Documentary: winner
• 2019Documentary Film Prize of the North DGB District-Best Documentary: nominated
• 2019Grand Prix Bank Millenium Award-: nominated
• 2019Bydgoszcz ART.DOC Award - Special Mention-: winner
• 2019ARRI/OSRAM Award - Special Mention-: winner
• 2019ARRI/OSRAM Award-Best International Film: nominated
• 2019Best Feature Documentary-Best Feature Documentary (over 60 min): nominated
• 2019Best Director Award-International Competition Program: winner
• 2019Oslo Grand Pix-Best Nordic Documentary: nominated
• 2019A Different Tomorrow-Best Documentary: nominated
• 2019Directing Award-World Cinema - Documentary: winner
• 2019Grand Jury Prize-World Cinema - Documentary: nominated
• 2019Golden Butterfly-Camera Justitia international competition programme: winner
• 2019Golden Eye Award-Best International Documentary Film: nominated
• 2020Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Direction: nominated
• 2020Robert-Best Documentary (Årets dokumentarfilm): nominated
• 2020Grand Prix-Best International Documentary: nominated
• 2020Grand Prix-International Documentary Competition: nominated
• 2021Amnesty Media Award-Documentary: nominated
• 2021Rockie Award-Documentary & Factual: Crime & Investigative: nominated
• 2021Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Dove for The Most Valuable Documentary of the Year: winner
• 2021Robert-Best Documentary (Årets dokumentarfilm): winner
• 2021Audience Award-One World Audience Award: winner
• 2021Prix Europa-TV Documentary: nominated
• 2021Prix Italia-Documentary: nominated
• 2021The Grierson Awards-Best Entertaining Documentary: winner
• 2021Gullflugeprisen-Best long documentary: nominated
• 2022Jury Award-ConScience Award: nominated
• 2022Best Documentary-Documentary: winner