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Patricio Guzmán Biography

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

Awards

  • 1976Critics Award-Best Short: winner
  • 1976Special Prize of the Jury-: winner
  • 1997Audience Award-: winner
  • 1997Grand Coral - Second Prize-Documentary: winner
  • 1998Silver Dove-Long Footage: winner
  • 1998Don Quixote Award - Honorable Mention-: winner
  • 1998Best Documentary Award-: winner
  • 1998Golden Sheaf Award-Best Direction: winner
  • 2001Grand Prix-: winner
  • 2002Golden Gate Award-Film & Video - Current Events: winner
  • 2004Best Documentary-: winner
  • 2005Barcelona Film Award-Best Documentary (Millor Documental): nominated
  • 2006Altazor Award-Best Director of a Documentary: winner
  • 2006Pedro Sienna Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2006Pedro Sienna Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 2010Black Pearl Award-Best Documentary Feature: winner
  • 2010European Film Award-European Documentary: winner
  • 2010Special Mention-: winner
  • 2010People's Choice Award-Documentary: nominated
  • 2011International Feature Award-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2011Altazor Award-Best Director of a Documentary: winner
  • 2011Spotlight Award-: nominated
  • 2011IDA Award-Best Feature: winner
  • 2011Jury Award-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2011Grand Jury Prize-Knight Dox Competition: nominated
  • 2011Pedro Sienna Award-Best Feature Documentary: winner
  • 2011Pedro Sienna Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2011Nueva Vision Award-: winner
  • 2011Jury Award-Best Documentary Film: nominated
  • 2011Social Justice Award-: winner
  • 2011Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize-: nominated
  • 2011Mayor's Prize-: winner
  • 2011Big Stamp-International Competition: nominated
  • 2012Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Direction: nominated
  • 2012Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking: nominated
  • 2012INOCA-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2012WGA Award (Screen)-Best Documentary Screenplay: nominated
  • 2013Emmy-Outstanding Historical Programming - Long Form: nominated
  • 2013Emmy-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2015International Documentary Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2015Grierson Award-Documentary Film: nominated
  • 2015Check Points-Human Rights Award - Honorable Mention: winner
  • 2015Golden Berlin Bear-: nominated
  • 2015Silver Berlin Bear-Best Script: winner
  • 2015Prize of the Ecumenical Jury-Competition: winner
  • 2015Best Film Unipol Award-: winner
  • 2015Unipol Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2015Audience Award-International Competition: winner
  • 2015International Competition-Feature Film: nominated
  • 2015ICFT-UNESCO Fellini Award-: nominated
  • 2015In Spirit for Freedom Award-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2015Jury Award-Best Documentary Feature: winner
  • 2015Premio Fénix-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2015Horizons Award-: nominated
  • 2015Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize-: nominated
  • 2015Mayor's Prize-: winner
  • 2016César-Best Documentary Film (Meilleur film documentaire): nominated
  • 2016INOCA-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2016Lumiere Award-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2019Golden Eye-: winner
  • 2019Gold Hugo-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2019Phoenix Award-: nominated
  • 2019Horizons Award-: nominated
  • 2020César-Best Documentary Film (Meilleur film documentaire): nominated
  • 2022Golden Eye-: nominated
  • 2022IFF Panama-In Competition: nominated
  • 2022Chantel Akerman Award-Best Experimental Documentary: nominated
  • 2022In Spirit for Freedom Award-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2022DOC: South Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2022Horizons Award-: nominated