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Victor Núñez Biography

Birth Name:Victor Nunez

Birth Place:DeLand, Florida, United States

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

Awards

  • 1979Silver Hugo-Best First Feature Film: winner
  • 1985Grand Jury Prize-Dramatic: nominated
  • 1993SACD Prize-Directors' Fortnight: nominated
  • 1993Grand Jury Prize-Dramatic: winner
  • 1994Independent Spirit Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1994Independent Spirit Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 1997Jury Special Prize-: winner
  • 1997Grand Special Prize-: nominated
  • 1997Best Film-International Competition: nominated
  • 1997Best Film-: nominated
  • 1998ALMA Award-Outstanding Latino Director of a Feature Film: nominated
  • 1998AMC Audience Award-: winner
  • 1998Independent Spirit Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1998Independent Spirit Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2003Best Film-: nominated
  • 2023Best Narrative Feature-Best Narrative Feature: winner