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Victor Kossakovsky Biography

Profession Director, Editor, Writer, Cinematographer, Producer, Editorial department

Awards

  • 1997Documentary Award-: winner
  • 1997Award of Honour-: winner
  • 1997One Future Prize-: winner
  • 1998Nika-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2011European Film Award-European Documentary: nominated
  • 2011Best Film-International Competition: nominated
  • 2011Riff Environmental Award-: winner
  • 2011Golden Centaur Award-Grand Prix: winner
  • 2012German Camera Award-Best Cinematography (Kamerapreis): winner
  • 2012Mayahuel Award-Best Documentary - Ibero-American Jury: winner
  • 2012Environmental Award-: winner
  • 2012Audience Award-SXGlobal: nominated
  • 2012Sheffield Innovation Award-: nominated
  • 2012Cinematic Vision Award-: winner
  • 2012International Feature-Length Documentary-Merit Prize: nominated
  • 2012WWF Award-Habitat: winner
  • 2012True Vision Award-Documentary: winner
  • 2013Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography: nominated
  • 2013Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Direction: nominated
  • 2013Audience Award-: nominated
  • 2013Golden Eagle-Best Non-Fiction Film: nominated
  • 2013Nika-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2013White Elephant-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2018Golden Star-Feature Documentary Competition: winner
  • 2019Documentaire Extraordinaire-: nominated
  • 2019Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2019DocsBarcelona TV3 Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2019Green Dox-: nominated
  • 2020Best Norwegian Documentary-: nominated
  • 2020Encounters Award-: nominated
  • 2020Berlinale Documentary Award-: nominated
  • 2020Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography: nominated
  • 2020Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography: nominated
  • 2020Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2020Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Best Editing: nominated
  • 2020Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2020European Film Award-European Documentary: nominated
  • 2020FFCC Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2020ICP Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2020Grand Prix du Jury-Compétition internationale: nominated
  • 2020Bronze Horse-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2021Amanda-Best Cinematography (Årets foto): winner
  • 2021ASC Award-Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Documentary Film: nominated
  • 2021Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Direction: nominated
  • 2021Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography: nominated
  • 2021Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking: nominated
  • 2021Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Editing: nominated
  • 2021Green Dox-: nominated
  • 2021Dublin Film Critics Award-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 2021IDA Award-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2021Nordic Council's Film Prize-: nominated
  • 2021Nordic Documentary Film Award-Best Nordic Documentary: nominated
  • 2021White Elephant-Best Documentary: winner
  • 2021Special Mention-Best Documentary Film: winner
  • 2022CinEuphoria-Best Documentary - International Competition: nominated
  • 2022CinEuphoria-Best Editing - International Competition: nominated
  • 2022CinEuphoria-Best Cinematography - International Competition: winner
  • 2024Golden Athena-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2024Documentaire Extraordinaire-: nominated
  • 2024Golden Berlin Bear-Best Film: nominated
  • 2024Berlinale Documentary Award-: nominated
  • 2024Golden Firebird Award-Documentary: nominated