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Pedro Costa Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Cinematographer, Producer, Assistant director

Awards

  • 1994Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 1994Grand Prix-Foreign Film: winner
  • 1994Golden Charybdis-: nominated
  • 1994Special Artistic Achievement-: winner
  • 2000Golden Leopard-: nominated
  • 2000Don Quixote Award - Special Mention-: winner
  • 2000Youth Jury Award-First Prize: winner
  • 2000Special Mention-: winner
  • 2001Libraries Award-: winner
  • 2001FIPRESCI Prize-: winner
  • 2001Mayor's Prize-: winner
  • 2001Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize-: nominated
  • 2002France Culture Award-Foreign Cineaste of the Year: winner
  • 2006Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 2007International Feature Award-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2007SACD Prize-Directors' Fortnight: nominated
  • 2007C.I.C.A.E. Award-: nominated
  • 2007Andorinha Trophy-Best Screenplay (Melhor Roteiro): winner
  • 2007Independent/Experimental Film and Video Award-: winner
  • 2007VVFP Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2008Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2009CPH:DOX Award-: nominated
  • 2009C.I.C.A.E. Award-: nominated
  • 2010Prémio Autores-Best Film: nominated
  • 2014CPH:DOX Award-: nominated
  • 2014Swiss Critics Boccalino Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2014Swiss Critics Boccalino Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2014Golden Leopard-: nominated
  • 2014Don Quixote Award-: winner
  • 2014Best Director-: winner
  • 2014Special Mention-Cinematography: winner
  • 2014Best Film-International Competition: nominated
  • 2015Prémio Autores-Best Film: nominated
  • 2015Prémio Autores-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015CinEuphoria-Best Film - International Competition: nominated
  • 2015CinEuphoria-Best Film - National Competition: nominated
  • 2015CinEuphoria-Best Director - National Competition: nominated
  • 2015CinEuphoria-Best Director - National Competition: winner
  • 2015CinEuphoria-Top Ten of the Year - International Competition: winner
  • 2015CinEuphoria-Top Ten of the Year - National Competition: winner
  • 2015CinEuphoria-Top Ten of the Year - Audience Award: winner
  • 2015CinEuphoria-Top Ten of the Year - National Competition: winner
  • 2015CinEuphoria-Best Film - National Competition: winner
  • 2015Cinema Bloggers Award-Best Director - National Competition: winner
  • 2015Cinema Bloggers Award-Best Portuguese Film (Melhor Filme Português): winner
  • 2015Cinema Bloggers Award-Best Screenplay - National Competition: winner
  • 2015Cinema Bloggers Award-Best European Film: nominated
  • 2015CCOP-Best Portuguese Film (Melhor Filme Português): nominated
  • 2015ARRI/OSRAM Award-Best International Film: winner
  • 2015Nuremberg International Human Rights Film Award-: nominated
  • 2015Premio Fénix-Best Director: nominated
  • 2015Premio Fénix-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015Critics Award-Best Film (Melhor Filme): winner
  • 2015Calunga Trophy-Best Screenplay (Melhor Roteiro): winner
  • 2015Calunga Trophy-Best Director (Melhor Diretor): winner
  • 2015Calunga Trophy-Best Cinematography (Melhor Fotografia): winner
  • 2015Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize-: winner
  • 2016Silver Condor-Best Foreign Film, Spanish Language (Mejor Película Iberoamericana): nominated
  • 2019Silver Hugo-Best Feature Film: winner
  • 2019Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2019Film Award-Grande Prémio "Cidade de Coimbra": winner
  • 2019Grand Prix Asturias-Best Film: winner
  • 2019Sichtwechsel Film Award-: nominated
  • 2019Grand Prix du Jury-Compétition internationale: winner
  • 2019Golden Leopard-Best Film: winner
  • 2019Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention-: winner
  • 2019Best Film-International Competition: nominated
  • 2019Best Director-International Competition: winner
  • 2019Prix de l'expérimentation-: nominated
  • 2020Prémio Autores-Best Film: winner
  • 2020CinEuphoria-Best Screenplay - National Competition: nominated
  • 2020CinEuphoria-Best Film - International Competition: nominated
  • 2020CinEuphoria-Best Film - National Competition: winner
  • 2020CinEuphoria-Best Director - National Competition: winner
  • 2020CinEuphoria-Top Ten of the Year - National Competition: winner
  • 2020Heterodox Award-: nominated
  • 2020Grand Prix-Best Film: nominated
  • 2020ICS Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2020Sophia-Best Original Screenplay (Melhor Argumento Original): nominated
  • 2020Sophia-Best Director: nominated
  • 2020Fantastic Award (Prémios Fantastic)-Best Director (Melhor Realização): nominated
  • 2021Oslo Grand Pix-Best International Film: nominated