List of awards and nominations received by Costa-Gavras explained

The following is a list of awards and nominations received by Greek-French filmmaker Costa-Gavras.

Academy Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1970	Best Director	Z		[1]
	Best Adapted Screenplay
1983	Best Adapted Screenplay	Missing		[2]

Amandaprisen

See main article: Amanda Award.

Berlin Film Festival

See main article: Berlinale.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1990	Golden Bear	Music Box		[5]
	Jury Prize
	Best Director
1993	Golden Bear	The Little Apocalypse
2002		Amen.
	Berlinale Camera	Himself

British Academy Film Awards

See main article: BAFTA Film Awards.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1970	Best Film	Z		[6]
	Best Screenplay
	United Nations Award
1971		The Confession		[7]
1974		State of Siege		[8]
1983	Best Film	Missing		[9]
	Best Direction
	Best Screenplay

Cannes Film Festival

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1969	Grand Prix	Z		[10]
	Jury Prize
	Best Director
1975	Palme d'Or	Section spéciale		[11]
	Grand Prix
	Best Director
	Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
1982	Palme d'Or	Missing		[12]
	Grand Prix
	Best Director
	Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
	Best Artistic Contribution Prize
	Award of the Youth

Catalonia International Prize

See main article: Catalonia International Prize.

César Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1980	Best Film	Womanlight
	Best Director
2003	Best Film	Amen.
	Best Director
	Best Writing
2006	Best Adaptation	The Ax
2020		Adults in the Room

COLCOA

See main article: COLCOA French Film Festival.

Copenhagen International Film Festival

See main article: Copenhagen International Film Festival.

David di Donatello Awards

See main article: David di Donatello.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1983	Best Foreign Film	Missing
	Best Foreign Director
	Best Foreign Screenplay

Directors Guild of America Awards

See main article: Directors Guild of America Awards.

Edgar Allan Poe Awards

See main article: Edgar Awards.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1967	Best Motion Picture Screenplay	The Sleeping Car Murders		[17]
1970		Z

European Film Awards

See main article: European Film Awards.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2018	Honorary Award	Himself		[20] [21]
2020	Best Screenwriter	Adults in the Room		[22] [23]

Film by the Sea

See main article: Film by the Sea.

FIPRESCI

See main article: International Federation of Film Critics.

Flaiano Prizes

See main article: Flaiano Prizes.

Globo d'oro

See main article: Globo d'oro.

Golden Globe Awards

See main article: Golden Globe Awards.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1970	Best Foreign Film	Z		[28] [29]
1971		The Confession
1974		State of Siege
1976		Special Section
1983	Best Motion Picture – Drama	Missing
	Best Director
	Best Screenplay

Gopo Awards

See main article: Gopo Awards.

Havana Film Festival

See main article: Havana Film Festival.

Hellenic Film Academy Awards

See main article: Hellenic Film Academy Awards.

Human Rights Watch Film Festival

See main article: Human Rights Watch Film Festival.

Istanbul Film Festival

See main article: International Istanbul Film Festival.

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists

See main article: Nastro d'Argento.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1970	Best Foreign Director	Z
1971		The Confession
1983		Missing

Locarno Film Festival

See main article: Locarno Film Festival.

London Film Critics' Circle

See main article: London Film Critics' Circle.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1983	Film of the Year	Missing
	Director of the Year
	Screenwriter of the Year

Louis Delluc Prize

See main article: Louis Delluc Prize.

Lumières Award

See main article: Lumières Award.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2003	Best Film	Amen.
2020	Lumière d'honneur	Himself		[37]

Magritte Awards

See main article: Magritte Awards.

Moscow International Film Festival

See main article: Moscow International Film Festival.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1967	Grand Prix	Shock Troops		[39]
2013	Special Prize for An Outstanding Contribution to Cinema			[40]

Mostra de València

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2009	Critics' Award	Eden Is West		[41]
	Special Jury Award

Mumbai International Film Festival

See main article: Mumbai International Film Festival.

Munich International Film festival

See main article: Filmfest München.

National Board of Review

See main article: National Board of Review.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1966	Best Foreign Film	The Sleeping Car Murders		[43]
	Top Foreign Films
1970		The Confession		[44]
1975		Special Section		[45]
1982	Top Ten Films	Missing

National Society of Film Critics Awards

See main article: National Society of Film Critics Awards.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1969	Best Film	Z		[46]
	Best Director
	Best Screenplay

New York Film Critics Circle

See main article: New York Film Critics Circle.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1969	Best Film	Z		[47]
	Best Director
1972	Best Film	State of Siege		[48]
	Best Director
	Best Screenplay
1982	Best Film	Missing
	Best Screenplay

Pune International Film Festival

See main article: Pune International Film Festival.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2007	Best International Director	The Axe
2020	Best International Film	Himself

SACD Awards

See main article: Société des Auteurs et Compositeurs Dramatiques.

San Sebastián Film Festival

See main article: San Sebastián International Film Festival.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2012	Golden Shell	Capital
	Silver Shell for Best Director
	Special Jury Prize
	Solidarity Award
2019	Donostia Award	Himself		[53] [54]

Sant Jordi Awards

See main article: Sant Jordi Awards.

Sofia International Film Festival

See main article: Sofia International Film Festival.

Trophées du Film français

See main article: Le Film français.

Turkish Film Critics Association

See main article: Turkish Film Critics Association.

Valladolid International Film Festival

See main article: Valladolid International Film Festival.

Venice Film Festival

See main article: Venice Film Festival.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1983	Golden Lion	Hanna K.		[58]
2019	Glory to the Filmmaker Award			[59]

Writers Guild of America Awards

See main article: Writers Guild of America Awards.

Zurich Film Festival

See main article: Zurich Film Festival.

Notes and References

1. Web site: The 42nd Academy Awards (1970) Nominees and Winners . 13 September 2020. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
2. Web site: The 55th Academy Awards (1983) . 13 September 2020 . Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
3. Web site: Her er Amanda-vinnerne. 17 January 2021 . 18 August 2006. Fædrelandsvennen. no . Amund. Hestsveen.
4. Web site: Οι Νύχτες Πρεμιέρας τίμησαν τον Κώστα Γαβρά. 14 September 2020 . 28 September 2019 . CNN.gr . Greek .
5. Web site: 40th Berlin International Film Festival 1990 . 13 September 2020. filmaffinity.com.
6. Web site: Film in 1970 / BAFTA Awards . 13 September 2020 . British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
7. Web site: Film in 1971 / BAFTA Awards . 19 September 2020 . British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
8. Web site: Film in 1974 / BAFTA Awards . 19 September 2020 . British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
9. Web site: Film in 1983 / BAFTA Awards . 13 September 2020 . British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
10. Web site: Festival de Cannes: Z. festival-cannes.com . 13 September 2020.
11. Web site: Festival de Cannes: SECTION SPÉCIALE . festival-cannes.com . 13 September 2020.
12. Web site: Festival de Cannes: Missing . festival-cannes.com . 13 September 2020.
13. Web site: El cineasta Costa-Gavras gana el Premio Internacional Catalunya. . 5 July 2017. 15 September 2020 . Spanish.
14. Web site: El director Costa-Gavras recibe el Premio Cineuropa. . 15 September 2020 . 18 November 2017. Spanish . Lara . Capela .
15. Web site: Costa-Gavras et Lioret primés à Los Angeles. . 15 September 2020 . 27 April 2020. French.
16. Web site: Awards / History / 1969 . dga.org . 13 September 2020.
17. Web site: Edgar Allan Poe Awards (1967) . IMDb . 19 September 2020.
18. Web site: The director Costa-Gavras will be awarded with the Efebo d’Oro prize for Life Achievements . efebodoro.it . 17 February 2022 . 3 August 2021.
19. Web site: Costa Gavras Lifetime career award at 43rd EFEBO D'ORO . filmfestivals.com . 17 February 2022 . 20 November 2021.
20. Web site: European Film Awards: Costa-Gavras, Greek Director of 'Missing,' to Get Lifetime Honor . . 13 September 2020.
21. Web site: Honorary Award of the EFA President and Board for Costa-Gavras. European Film Academy. 27 November 2018 . 19 September 2020.
22. Web site: Nominations for the European Film Awards 2020. European Film Academy. 10 November 2020 . 16 January 2021.
23. Web site: European Film Award Nominations: ‘Another Round’, ‘Corpus Christi’, ‘Martin Eden’ Lead The Way. Deadline Hollywood. 10 November 2020 . 25 January 2021. Tom. Grater.
24. Web site: "El buen cine se fundamenta en las emociones de la vida". . 15 June 2017. 15 September 2020 . Gregorio . Belinchón . Spanish.
25. Web site: Costa-Gavras será honrado en festival de cine en México. . 16 January 2015. 15 September 2020 . Spanish.
26. Web site: FIPRESCI 90 Platinum Award: Costa-Gavras. fipresci.org . 26 September 2020.
27. Web site: Globo d' oro a Bellocchio. 14 September 2020 . 28 June 2002 . . Italian .
28. Web site: Constantin Costa-Gavras / Golden Globes . goldenglobes.com . 13 September 2020.
29. Web site: Missing - Awards . IMDb . 13 September 2020.
30. Web site: Gopo Awards, Romania (2007) . IMDb . 14 September 2020.
31. Web site: Τιμητικό βραβείο στον μεγάλο μας σκηνοθέτη Κώστα Γαβρά στην 5η Τελετή Απονομής των Βραβείων της Ελληνικής Ακαδημίας Κινηματογράφου. eirinika.gr . 17 April 2014 . 14 September 2020 . Greek.
32. Web site: IFG Awards 2016 - International Foundation for Greece. International Foundation for Greece. 28 September 2020.
33. Web site: Lifetime Achievement Awards. 28 September 2020. film.iksv.org.
34. Web site: LiberPress Cinema Award 2005. premisliberpress.cat . 28 September 2020.
35. Web site: Costa-Gavras to Receive Lifetime Honor From Locarno Film Festival. . 17 July 2022 . 8 June 2022.
36. Web site: Pardo alla carriera Ascona-Locarno. locarnofestival.ch . 17 July 2022 .
37. Web site: Costa-Gavras : Récompenses et nominations - AlloCiné. . 14 September 2020 . French.
38. Web site: Costa-Gavras : cinéaste de toutes les libertés. lesmagritteducinema.com . 21 January 2013 . 14 September 2020 . French.
39. Web site: Moscow International Film Festival (1967). imdb.com. 15 September 2020.
40. Web site: Moscow International Film Festival . moscowfilmfestival.ru . 13 September 2020.
41. Web site: Una odisea en patera, Palma de Oro en la Mostra de Valencia. Diario de Mallorca. 24 October 2010. 18 September 2020. Spanish.
42. Web site: Mumbai Film Festival: Costa Gavras Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award. The Hollywood Reporter. 17 October 2013 . 14 September 2020.
43. Web site: The Sleeping Car Murder ("Compartiment tueurs"), by Costa-Gavras. . 19 September 2020.
44. Web site: L'aveu - Awards . IMDb . 14 September 2020.
45. Web site: Section spéciale - Awards . IMDb . 14 September 2020.
46. Web site: Z - Awards . IMDb . 13 September 2020.
47. Web site: Awards - New York Film Critics Circle. nyfcc.com . 13 September 2020.
48. Web site: État de siège - Awards . IMDb . 13 September 2020.
49. Web site: Online Film & Television Association (2019). IMDb . 14 September 2020.
50. Web site: Costa-Gavras, Sébastien Laudenbach et Rudi Rosenberg, lauréats des Prix France Culture Cinéma 2017 . . 21 May 2017 . French . 17 July 2022.
51. Web site: Le cinéaste Costa-Gavras récompensé du Prix Jean Zay à Orléans . . 17 February 2022 . French . 10 November 2021.
52. Web site: SACD Awards (2002) . IMDb . 14 September 2020.
53. Web site: Costa-Gavras, Premio Donostia del Festival de San Sebastián. . 19 August 2019. 15 September 2020 . Spanish.
54. Web site: Costa-Gavras to Receive San Sebastian Career Achievement Donostia Award. . 19 August 2019. 15 September 2020 . Jamie . Lang.
55. Web site: 17th Sofia International Film Festival . altcine.com . 17 February 2022 . 1 March 2013.
56. Web site: Piñon. Nélida. 8 April 2010. Los Terenci Moix distinguirán a Balcells, Semprún y Costa-Gavras. 14 September 2020. El Periódico de Catalunya. Spanish.
57. Web site: Amen. (2003) – Awards . IMDb . 17 February 2022.
58. Web site: Venice Film Festival to honour Costa-Gavras with Glory to the Filmmaker prize. . 14 August 2019 . 19 September 2020. Lisa. Wehrstedt.
59. Web site: Director Costa-Gavras honored in Venice . Reuters . 1 September 2019 . 13 September 2020.
60. Web site: Costa-Gavras - Awards . . 14 September 2020.