Carlos Saura - Selected Awards

Selected Awards

• 1958 - Special Mention at the 1958 San Sebastián International Film Festival for his film Cuenca.
• 1966 - Silver Bear for Best Director at the 16th Berlin International Film Festival for his film La caza.
• 1967 - Sant Jordi - Best Film at the Sant Jordi Awards for his film La caza.
• 1968 - Silver Bear for Best Director at the 18th Berlin International Film Festival for his film Peppermint Frappé.
• 1968 - Sant Jordi - Best Film at the Sant Jordi Awards for his film Peppermint Frappé.
• 1970 - CEC Award - Best Director at the Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain, for his film La madriguera.
• 1972 - Sant Jordi - Best Film at the Sant Jordi Awards for his film El jardín de las delicias.
• 1974 - Jury Prize at the 1974 Cannes Film Festival for his film La prima Angélica.
• 1975 - Sant Jordi - Best Film at the Sant Jordi Awards for his film La prima Angélica.
• 1976 - Grand Prix of the Jury at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival for his film Cría cuervos...
• 1977 - CEC Award - Best Director at the Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain, for his film Cría cuervos....
• 1977 - Prix Léon Moussinac - Best Foreign Film at the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics for his film Cría cuervos...
• 1978 - CEC Award - Best Director at the Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain, for his film Elisa, vida mía.
• 1979 - Special Prize of the Jury at the 1979 San Sebastián International Film Festival for his film Mamá cumple cien años.
• 1981 - Golden Bear at the 31st Berlin International Film Festival for his film Deprisa, deprisa.
• 1982 - Special Prize of the Jury at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival for his film Bodas de sangre.
• 1983 - Technical Grand Prize and the Award for Best Artistic Contribution at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival for his film Carmen.
• 1983 - BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film for his film Carmen.
• 1984 - CEC Award - Best Director at the Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain, for his film Carmen.
• 1984 - Best European Film at the 1984 Bodil Awards for his film Carmen.
• 1985 - Guild Film Award - Silver: Foreign Film at the Guild of German Art House Cinemas for his film Carmen.
• 1991 - Goya Award for Best Director at the 1991 Goya Awards for his film ¡Ay, Carmela!.
• 1995 - Grand Prix Special des Amériques ("On the occasion of the centennial of cinema, for his exceptional contribution to the cinematographic art") at the Montréal World Film Festival.
• 1997 - Best Director at the 1997 Montréal World Film Festival for his film Pajarico.
• 1998 - Special Award (Film Direction with a Special Visual Sensitivity) at the Camerimage.
• 1999 - Jules Verne Award at the Nantes Spanish Film Festival for his film Pajarico.
• 1999 - SDFCS Award - Best Foreign Language Film at the San Diego Film Critics Society Awards for his film Tango.
• 1999 - Prize of the Ecumenical Jury and Best Artistic Contribution at the 1999 Montréal World Film Festival for his film Goya en Burdeos.
• 1999 - Lifetime Achievement Award at the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival.
• 2000 - Sant Jordi - Best Film at the Sant Jordi Awards for his film Goya en Burdeos.
• 2000 - Special Prize for Outstanding Contribution to World Cinema at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
• 2002 - Best Artistic Contribution at the 2002 Montréal World Film Festival for his film Salomé.
• 2002 - Lifetime Achievement Award at the Istanbul International Film Festival.
• 2002 - Special Career Award at the Fantasporto.
• 2004 - Best Director at the 2004 Montréal World Film Festival for his film El séptimo día.
• 2004 - Lifetime Achievement Award at the European Film Awards.
• 2007 - International Award at the Barcelona Film Awards.
• 2011 - Special Award for Lifetime Achievement at the Fotogramas de Plata.