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Michael Powell Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Producer, Actor, Camera department, Assistant director, Cinematographer, Editor, Art department

Awards

  • 1937Mussolini Cup-Best Foreign Film: nominated
  • 1943Oscar-Best Writing, Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 1946NYFCC Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1948Bodil-Best European Film (Bedste europæiske film): winner
  • 1948Grand International Award-: nominated
  • 1949Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 1950Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 1951Silver Berlin Bear-Best Musical: winner
  • 1951Grand Prize of the Festival-: nominated
  • 1957BAFTA Film Award-Best British Screenplay: nominated
  • 1959Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 2010The Greatest Films of All Time-Horror: winner
  • 2016Retro Hugo-Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form: nominated