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Margarethe von Trotta Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Actress, Art director

Awards

  • 1971Film Award in Gold-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Beste darstellerische Leistung - Weibliche Nebenrolle): nominated
  • 1973Film Award in Gold-Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Beste darstellerische Leistung - Weibliche Hauptrolle): nominated
  • 1978Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
  • 1981Gold Hugo-Best Feature: winner
  • 1981Grand Prix-: winner
  • 1981Honorable Mention-: winner
  • 1981AGIS Award-: winner
  • 1981OCIC Award-: winner
  • 1981Golden Lion-: winner
  • 1981FIPRESCI Prize-: winner
  • 1981New Cinema Award-: winner
  • 1982David-Best Foreign Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura Straniera): nominated
  • 1982David-Best Foreign Director (Migliore Regista Straniero): winner
  • 1982David-Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero): nominated
  • 1982Film Award in Gold-Best Direction (Beste Regie): nominated
  • 1986Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1986Film Award in Gold-Best Direction (Beste Regie): nominated
  • 1987Guild Film Award - Gold-German Film (Deutscher Film): winner
  • 1988Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1989Special Film Award '40th Anniversary of the Federal Republic of Germany'-: winner
  • 1990Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 1993Most Popular Film of the Festival-: winner
  • 1993Prize of the Ecumenical Jury-: winner
  • 1995Bavarian Film Award-Best Direction (Regiepreis): winner
  • 1995Guild Film Award - Gold-German Film (Deutscher Film): winner
  • 2000Audience Camera-: winner
  • 2003UNICEF Award-: winner
  • 2003Golden Lion-Best Film: nominated
  • 2003SIGNIS Award - Honorable Mention-: winner
  • 2004David-Best European Film (Miglior Film dell'Unione Europea): winner
  • 2004Golden Globe-Best European Film (Miglior Film Europeo): winner
  • 2004Lifetime Achievement Award-: winner
  • 2005Warsaw Phoenix-Golden Warsaw Phoenix (Grand Prix): winner
  • 2009Golden Marc'Aurelio Award-: nominated
  • 2012Grand Prize-: nominated
  • 2012Tokyo Grand Prix-: nominated
  • 2012Silver Spike-Best Film: winner
  • 2012Golden Spike-Best Film: nominated
  • 2013Film Award in Gold-Best Screenplay (Bestes Drehbuch): nominated
  • 2013Film Award in Gold-Best Direction (Beste Regie): nominated
  • 2013Guild Film Award - Gold-German Film (Deutscher Film): winner
  • 2013WFCC Award-Best Movie by a Woman: nominated
  • 2014Jury Prize-Best Fiction Feature Coproduction: winner
  • 2014Gaudí Award-Best European Film (Millor Pel·lícula Europea): nominated
  • 2014Luxembourg Film Award-Best Co-Production (Beschte Co-Produktioun): winner
  • 2014Luxembourg Film Award-Best Co-Production (Beschte Co-Produktioun): winner
  • 2017Tokyo Grand Prix-Best Film: nominated
  • 2018Golden Eye-: nominated
  • 2023Golden Berlin Bear-Best Film: nominated
  • 2023Grand Jury Prize-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 2024Audience Award-Audience Award: winner
  • 2025Luxembourg Film Award-Best Co-Production (Beschte Co-Produktioun): nominated