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Michael Almereyda Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematographer, Camera department, Sound department, Script department

Awards

  • 1991Independent Spirit Award-Best First Feature: nominated
  • 1993Special Citation-: winner
  • 1995Best Director-: winner
  • 1995Best Film-: nominated
  • 1995Grand Jury Prize-Dramatic: nominated
  • 1996Independent Spirit Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1996Fun Trophy-: winner
  • 1997Golden Starfish Award-Best Short: winner
  • 1998Gold Hugo-Best Short Film: nominated
  • 1998Best Film-: nominated
  • 2000Golden Leopard-: nominated
  • 2003Jury Award-Best Documentary > 2 Feature: nominated
  • 2005Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2009Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2014Venice Horizons Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2015Tiantan Award-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2015Grand Prix du Jury-Compétition internationale: nominated
  • 2015Alfred P. Sloan Distribution Grant-: winner
  • 2016Humanitas Prize-Sundance Film Category: nominated
  • 2016Special Mention of the Jury-Fiction: winner
  • 2017FFCC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2017Big Screen Award-: nominated
  • 2017Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize-: winner
  • 2018ICS Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2020Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize-: winner