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Pirjo Honkasalo Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Cinematographer, Editor, Camera department, Actress, Producer, Soundtrack, Sound department, Assistant director

Awards

  • 1996Joris Ivens Award-: winner
  • 1998Grand Jury Prize-: winner
  • 1998Don Quixote Award - Special Mention-Young Cinema: winner
  • 1998Youth Jury Award-First Prize: winner
  • 1998Golden Leopard-: nominated
  • 1999Jussi-Best Direction (Paras ohjaus): nominated
  • 1999Young Audience Award-: winner
  • 2004CPH:DOX Award-: winner
  • 2004Amnesty International - DOEN Award-: winner
  • 2004Human Rights Film Network Award-: winner
  • 2004Lina Mangiacapre Award-: winner
  • 2004Venice Horizons Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2004EIUC Award - Special Mention-: winner
  • 2005Seeds of War-: winner
  • 2005Grand Prix - Golden Apricot-Best Documentary Film: winner
  • 2005Jussi-Best Cinematography (Paras kuvaus): nominated
  • 2005Best Film-International Competition: nominated
  • 2005Nordic Council's Film Prize-: nominated
  • 2005Grand Jury Prize-World Cinema - Documentary: nominated
  • 2005Main Prize-Finnish Short Film Over 30 minutes: winner
  • 2005FIPRESCI Prize-: winner
  • 2005Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize-: nominated
  • 2005Big Stamp-International Competition: winner
  • 2011Jussi-Best Documentary Film (Paras dokumenttielokuva): nominated
  • 2013Grand Prix-: nominated
  • 2014Audience Choice Award-Audience Choice Award: nominated
  • 2014Dragon Award-Best Nordic Film: nominated
  • 2014Jussi-Best Screenplay (Paras käsikirjoitus): nominated
  • 2014Jussi-Best Direction (Paras ohjaus): winner
  • 2014Nordic Council's Film Prize-: nominated