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Volker Schlöndorff
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Grimme Award (1)
Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Baden-Baden TV Film Festival (3)
Bavarian Film Awards (1)
Berlin International Film Festival (5)
Bodil Awards (1)
BAFTA Awards (1)
Cairo International Film Festival (1)
Camerimage (2)
Cannes Film Festival (5)
César Awards, France (3)
Chicago International Film Festival (1)
Emden International Film Festival (1)
Primetime Emmy Awards (1)
German Film Awards (7)
Golden Camera, Germany (1)
Guild of German Art House Cinemas (1)
Hamptons International Film Festival (1)
Hochi Film Awards (1)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Luchon International Film Festival (1)
Mar del Plata Film Festival (2)
Monte-Carlo TV Festival (1)
Montréal World Film Festival (1)
Munich Film Festival (2)
National Board of Review, USA (1)
Pusan International Film Festival (1)
Romy Gala, Austria (1)
SACD Awards (1)
San Sebastián International Film Festival (2)
Shanghai International Film Festival (2)
Tokyo International Film Festival (1)
Valladolid International Film Festival (3)
Venice Film Festival (2)
Warsaw International Film Festival (1)
Fajr Film Festival (1)
Schwerin Art of Film Festival (1)
Czech Critics Awards (1)
Sant Jordi Awards (1)
Kinema Junpo Awards (1)
Blue Ribbon Awards (1)
Biberach Film Festival (1)
Film by the Sea International Film Festival (2)
Association of Polish Filmmakers Critics Awards (1)
Telluride Film Festival, US (1)
Jupiter Award (2)
CineLibri International Book and Movie Festival (2)
45 wins & 31 nominations
Grimme Award
2013 Nominee
Adolf Grimme Award
Fiction
Calm at Sea
Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
2006 Nominee
Silver Condor
Best Foreign Film, Not in the Spanish Language (Mejor Película Extranjera)
The Ninth Day
Germany.
Baden-Baden TV Film Festival
2012 Winner
Teleplay Award
Calm at Sea
2012 Nominee
3Sat Audience Award
Calm at Sea
2012 Winner
Special Award
Student Jury Award
Calm at Sea
Bavarian Film Awards
2005 Winner
Honorary Award
Berlin International Film Festival
2017 Nominee
Golden Berlin Bear
Best Film
Return to Montauk
2000 Winner
Blue Angel
The Legend of Rita
2000 Nominee
Golden Berlin Bear
The Legend of Rita
1990 Nominee
Golden Berlin Bear
The Handmaid's Tale
1978 Nominee
Golden Berlin Bear
Germany in Autumn
Shared with:
Alf Brustellin
·
Hans Peter Cloos
·
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
·
Alexander Kluge
·
Maximiliane Mainka
·
Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus
·
Edgar Reitz
·
Katja Rupé
·
Peter Schubert
·
Bernhard Sinkel
Bodil Awards
1980 Winner
Bodil
Best European Film (Bedste europæiske film)
The Tin Drum
BAFTA Awards
1985 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Foreign Language Film
Swann in Love
France.
Shared with:
Margaret Ménégoz
Cairo International Film Festival
2014 Nominee
International Panorama
International Panorama
Diplomacy
Camerimage
2009 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award for Directing
2002 Winner
Special Award
For the idea inspiring the creation of Camerimage.
Cannes Film Festival
1979 Winner
Palme d'Or
The Tin Drum
Tied with
Apocalypse Now (1979)
.
1969 Nominee
Palme d'Or
Man on Horseback
1967 Nominee
Palme d'Or
A Degree of Murder
1966 Winner
FIPRESCI Prize
Young Törless
1966 Nominee
Palme d'Or
Young Törless
César Awards, France
2015 Winner
César
Best Adapted Screenplay (Meilleure adaptation)
Diplomacy
Shared with:
Cyril Gely
1982 Nominee
César
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
Circle of Deceit
1980 Nominee
César
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
The Tin Drum
Chicago International Film Festival
1972 Nominee
Gold Hugo
Best Feature
A Free Woman
Emden International Film Festival
2000 Nominee
Emden Film Award
The Legend of Rita
Primetime Emmy Awards
1986 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Directing in a Miniseries or a Special
Death of a Salesman
German Film Awards
2023 Winner
Honorary Award
2005 Nominee
Film Award in Gold
Best Direction (Beste Regie)
The Ninth Day
1979 Nominee
Film Award in Gold
Best Direction (Beste Regie)
The Tin Drum
1977 Winner
Film Award in Gold
Best Direction (Beste Regie)
Coup de Grâce
1971 Winner
Film Award in Gold
Best Direction (Beste Regie)
Der plötzliche Reichtum der armen Leute von Kombach
2 more
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Golden Camera, Germany
2000 Winner
Honorary Award 'Berlin'
Guild of German Art House Cinemas
1992 Winner
Guild Film Award - Silver
German Film (Deutscher Film)
Voyager
Hamptons International Film Festival
2022 Winner
Victor Rabinowitz and Joanne Grant Award for Social Justice
The Forest Maker
Hochi Film Awards
1981 Winner
Hochi Film Award
Best Foreign Language Film
The Tin Drum
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1980 Winner
LAFCA Award
Best Foreign Film
The Tin Drum
Luchon International Film Festival
2012 Winner
Best Director
Calm at Sea
Mar del Plata Film Festival
2012 Nominee
Best Film
International Competition
Calm at Sea
2005 Nominee
Best Film
International Competition
The Ninth Day
Monte-Carlo TV Festival
2012 Nominee
Golden Nymph
Television Films - Best Director
Calm at Sea
Montréal World Film Festival
2000 Winner
Grand Prix Special des Amériques
A tribute to Babelsberg Studio.
Munich Film Festival
2004 Winner
Bernhard Wicki Film Award
Best Film
The Ninth Day
2004 Winner
Bernhard Wicki Film Award
Best Director
National Board of Review, USA
1998 Winner
International Freedom Award
Pusan International Film Festival
2007 Winner
Hand Printing
Romy Gala, Austria
2018 Winner
Romy
Best TV Direction (Beste Fernsehregie)
Der namenlose Tag
SACD Awards
2008 Winner
European Award
San Sebastián International Film Festival
1975 Winner
OCIC Award
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
1971 Winner
OCIC Award
Der plötzliche Reichtum der armen Leute von Kombach
Shanghai International Film Festival
2014 Nominee
Golden Goblet
Best Film
Diplomacy
2014 Winner
Golden Goblet
Best Screenplay
Diplomacy
Shared with:
Cyril Gely
Tokyo International Film Festival
1991 Nominee
Tokyo Grand Prix
Voyager
Valladolid International Film Festival
2014 Nominee
Golden Spike
Best Film
Diplomacy
2014 Winner
Best Director
Diplomacy
1978 Nominee
Golden Spike
Best Film
Germany in Autumn
Shared with:
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
·
Alf Brustellin
·
Hans Peter Cloos
·
Alexander Kluge
·
Maximiliane Mainka
·
Edgar Reitz
·
Katja Rupé
·
Peter Schubert
·
Bernhard Sinkel
Venice Film Festival
1996 Winner
UNICEF Award
The Ogre
1996 Nominee
Golden Lion
The Ogre
Warsaw International Film Festival
2022 Nominee
Documentary Competition
Best Documentary Feature
The Forest Maker
Fajr Film Festival
2005 Winner
Crystal Simorgh
International Competition - Best Film
The Ninth Day
Schwerin Art of Film Festival
2014 Nominee
Flying Ox
Best Feature
Diplomacy
Czech Critics Awards
2002 Winner
World Cinematography Award
Sant Jordi Awards
1980 Winner
Sant Jordi
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
The Tin Drum
Kinema Junpo Awards
1982 Winner
Kinema Junpo Award
Best Foreign Language Film
The Tin Drum
Blue Ribbon Awards
1982 Winner
Blue Ribbon Award
Best Foreign Language Film
The Tin Drum
Biberach Film Festival
2004 Winner
Grand Prize
The Ninth Day
Film by the Sea International Film Festival
2017 Nominee
Film and Literature Award
Return to Montauk
2007 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
Association of Polish Filmmakers Critics Awards
1992 Winner
Golden Reel
Best Foreign Film
The Tin Drum
Telluride Film Festival, US
2014 Winner
Silver Medallion Award
Jupiter Award
2009 Winner
Jupiter Award
Lifetime Achievement Award
1979 Winner
Jupiter Award
Best International Film
The Tin Drum
CineLibri International Book and Movie Festival
2017 Nominee
CineLibri Award for Masterful Literary Adaptation
Grand Prize for the Best Literary Adaptation
Return to Montauk
2017 Winner
CineLibri Award for Entire Contribution to the Art of Literary Adaptation
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