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Majid Majidi Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Producer, Actor

Awards

  • 1992SACD Prize-Directors' Fortnight: nominated
  • 1996Crystal Simorgh-Best Film: winner
  • 1996Prize of the Jury-: winner
  • 1996Golden Seashell-: nominated
  • 1996International Jury Award - Honorable Mention-: winner
  • 1996Golden Alexander-: nominated
  • 1996C.I.C.A.E. Award-: winner
  • 1996Holden Award for the Best Script-: winner
  • 1996Jury Special Prize-Feature Film: winner
  • 1996Prize of the City of Torino-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 1997Grand Jury Prize-: nominated
  • 1997Crystal Simorgh-Best Film: winner
  • 1997Golden Dolphin-: winner
  • 1997Hafez Award-Best Director - Motion Picture: winner
  • 1997Lucas-Children's Section: winner
  • 1997Grand Prix des Amériques-: winner
  • 1997People's Choice Award-: winner
  • 1997FIPRESCI Prize - Special Mention-: winner
  • 1997Prize of the Ecumenical Jury-: winner
  • 1997C.I.F.E.J. Award-: winner
  • 1998Best Foreign Film-: winner
  • 1998Silver Screen Award-Best Asian Feature Film: winner
  • 1999ACCA-Best Foreign Language Film: nominated
  • 1999Special Prize of the Young Jury-Feature Film: winner
  • 1999Special Jury Award-: winner
  • 1999Grand Prix Asturias-Best Feature: nominated
  • 1999Grand Prix des Amériques-: winner
  • 1999People's Choice Award-: nominated
  • 1999Audience Award-: winner
  • 2000Silver Condor-Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera): nominated
  • 2000Lino Brocka Award-: winner
  • 2000Special Mention-Free to Fly Section: winner
  • 2000Audience Award-: winner
  • 2000Grand Prize-: winner
  • 2001Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2001Chlotrudis Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2001Chlotrudis Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2001Screen International Award-: nominated
  • 2001Crystal Simorgh-Best Director: winner
  • 2001Crystal Simorgh-Best Film: winner
  • 2001Crystal Simorgh-International Competition - Best Director: winner
  • 2001Best Screenplay-: winner
  • 2001Best Director-: winner
  • 2001Grand Prix Asturias-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2001Grand Prix des Amériques-: winner
  • 2001Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention-: winner
  • 2001Films from the South Award-: winner
  • 2008Golden Berlin Bear-: nominated
  • 2008Crystal Simorgh-National Competiton - Best Director: winner
  • 2015Cinematographer-Director Duo Award-: winner
  • 2016Asia Pacific Screen Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2017Best Film-Official Competition: nominated
  • 2020Crystal Simorgh-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2020Crystal Simorgh-Best Film: winner
  • 2020Crystal Simorgh-Best Director: nominated
  • 2020Golden Lion-Best Film: nominated
  • 2020Lanterna Magica Award-: winner
  • 2021Crystal Simorgh-audience choice best film: winner
  • 2021Youth Jury Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2021Audience Award-Publikumspreis: nominated
  • 2021Hafez Award-Best Director - Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2021Hafez Award-Best Screenplay - Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2021Hafez Award-Best Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2021Chemnitz Award-Best International Feature Film: winner
  • 2021Club of Festivals Junior-Honorable Mention: nominated
  • 2021Knight Marimbas Award-: nominated
  • 2021NETPAC Award-NETPAC Jury Prize: nominated
  • 2021ARRI/OSRAM Award-Best International Film: nominated