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Youssef Chahine Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Actor, Producer, Camera department

Awards

  • 1954Grand Prize of the Festival-: nominated
  • 1958Golden Berlin Bear-: nominated
  • 1963Grand Prix-: nominated
  • 1970Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1970Tanit d'Or-: winner
  • 1979Silver Berlin Bear-Special Jury Prize: winner
  • 1979C.I.D.A.L.C. Diploma-: winner
  • 1979Golden Berlin Bear-: nominated
  • 1979Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
  • 1982Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 1985Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1991SACD Short Film Award-Directors' Fortnight: nominated
  • 1995Horus Award-Best Director: winner
  • 1997OCIC Award-: winner
  • 1997Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1999Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 1999François Chalais Award-: winner
  • 1999Grand Marnier Fellowship Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 1999People's Choice Award-Masters: nominated
  • 2002UNESCO Award-: winner
  • 2003César-Best European Union Film (Meilleur film de l'Union Européenne): nominated
  • 2004Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 2009Top Film-Top 10 Key Films of the Noughties: winner