Naji Abu Nowar Biography

Awards

• 2014FIPRESCI Prize-Best Narrative Film: winner
• 2014New Horizons Competition-Best Film from the Arab World: winner
• 2014Black Pearl Award-New Horizons Competition: nominated
• 2014Sutherland Award-First Feature Competition: nominated
• 2014Jury Prize for Best Cinematography and Artistic Direction-: winner
• 2014Best Directorial Debut-: winner
• 2014Tanit d'Or-Narrative Feature Film: nominated
• 2014Grand Prize-: nominated
• 2014Venice Horizons Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2014Venice Horizons Award-Best Director: winner
• 2015Best Film-International Competition: nominated
• 2015Belgrade Victor-Best Film: winner
• 2015Audience Award-Best Script: winner
• 2015Audience Award-Foreign Audience Award: winner
• 2015Grand Prix-: nominated
• 2015Audience Award-: nominated
• 2015CineVision Award-Best Film By An Emerging Director: nominated
• 2015New Voices/New Visions Grand Jury Prize-: nominated
• 2016Grand Jury Prize-: nominated
• 2016BAFTA Film Award-Best Film not in the English Language: nominated
• 2016BAFTA Film Award-Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer: winner
• 2017Días de Cine Award-Best Foreign Film: nominated