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Manoel de Oliveira Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Editor, Actor, Producer, Cinematographer, Sound department

Awards

  • 1981Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: winner
  • 1985Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 1985Sergio Trasatti Award-: winner
  • 1986Golden Spike-Best Film: nominated
  • 1988Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1988European Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1988European Film Award-Best Screenwriter: nominated
  • 1988Best Film-: nominated
  • 1988Critics Special Award-: winner
  • 1989Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 1990Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 1991Grand Special Jury Prize-: winner
  • 1991Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 1993Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 1993SACD Prize-Directors' Fortnight: nominated
  • 1993Critics Award-: winner
  • 1993Tokyo Grand Prix-: nominated
  • 1993Best Artistic Contribution Award-: winner
  • 1995Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1995Best Film-: nominated
  • 1995Prize of the Catalan Screenwriter's Critic and Writer's Association-: winner
  • 1996Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 1996Yoga Award-Worst Foreign Film: winner
  • 1997Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention-: winner
  • 1997FIPRESCI Prize-: winner
  • 1997Gold Hugo-Best Film: nominated
  • 1997FIPRESCI Prize-: winner
  • 1997Golden Globe-Best Director: winner
  • 1997Golden Anchor Award-: winner
  • 1997Special Achievement Award-International Competition: winner
  • 1997Tokyo Grand Prix-: nominated
  • 2000Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 2000Filmcritica "Bastone Bianco" Award-: winner
  • 2001Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2001Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 2001Golden Globe-Best Director: winner
  • 2001Critics Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2002Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2002Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 2002Golden Globe-Best Film: winner
  • 2002Golden Anchor Award-: winner
  • 2003Movies for Grownups Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2003Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2003Golden Lion-Best Film: nominated
  • 2003SIGNIS Award-: winner
  • 2005Gold Hugo-Best International Feature: nominated
  • 2005Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2005Carmel Award-Best International Film: nominated
  • 2005Golden Colon-Best Film: nominated
  • 2005Cinemascape: World Cinema-Best Film: nominated
  • 2005Kingfisher Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2005International Jury Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 2005Golden Lion-Best Film: nominated
  • 2005Vienna Film Award-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2006Festival Award-Best International Feature Film: nominated
  • 2006Festival Prize-Best Film: nominated
  • 2006Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2006Directors' Week Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2006Ibero-America Competition-Best Director: nominated
  • 2006Global Visions-Best Film: nominated
  • 2006Tiger Award-Tiger Award: nominated
  • 2006MMFF Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2006MMFF Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2006Menciones Especiales-Mención al director Manoel de Oliveira (El espejo mágico): winner
  • 2006International Independents Section-Best Film: nominated
  • 2006Cine Latino Award-: nominated
  • 2006Arthouse Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2006InterFilm Jury Award-International Competition: nominated
  • 2006Critics Award-Best Foreign Film: nominated
  • 2006Audience Award-Best Foreign Feature Film: nominated
  • 2007Lux Prize-: nominated
  • 2007Grand Prix-Best Film: nominated
  • 2007Prix Louis Delluc-Best Film: nominated
  • 2008Golden Globe-Best Film: nominated
  • 2009Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2009Andorinha Digital Award-Best Film (Melhor Filme): winner
  • 2010Silver Condor-Best Foreign Film, Not in the Spanish Language (Mejor Película Extranjera): nominated
  • 2010Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 2011Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2012Narrative Competition-Special Jury Award: winner
  • 2012Black Pearl Award-Best Narrative Feature: nominated
  • 2012Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2012ICP Award-Best Undistributed Film: nominated
  • 2013Cinema Bloggers Award-Best Portuguese Film (Melhor Filme Português): nominated
  • 2013Golden Globe-Best Film: nominated
  • 2013Sophia-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2014Augusta Award-Grand Prix: winner
  • 2015CinEuphoria-Best Director - National Competition: nominated
  • 2015CinEuphoria-Best Film - National Competition: nominated
  • 2015CinEuphoria-Top Ten of the Year - National Competition: winner
  • 2019Best Film of the 2010s-Best Film: nominated