Samira Makhmalbaf - Awards and Nominations

Awards and Nominations

• “Sutherland Trophy”, London Film Festival 1998, UK.
• “International Critics prize”, Locarno Film Festival 1998, Switzerland.
• “Jury’s Special prize”, Thessalonica Film Festival 1998, Greece.
• “Jury’s Special prize”,São Paulo Film Festival 1998, Brazil.
• “Jury’s Special prize”, Independent cinema Festival 1999, Argentina.
• “Critic’s prize”, Independent cinema Festival 1999, Argentina.
• “Audience’s prize”, Independent cinema Festival 1999, Argentina.
• “Jury Special award”Official Competition section of the 2000 Cannes Film Festival, France.
• “Federico Fellini Medal”, UNESCO, Paris, 2000.
• “Francois Truffaut prize”, Giffoni Film Festival in Italy 2000.
• “Giffoni’s Mayor Prize “, Giffoni Film Festival, Italy, 2000.
• “Special cultural Prize”, UNESCO, Paris, 2000.
• “The grand Jury prize”, American Film Institute, U.S., 2000
• “Jury Special award”, Official Competition section of Cannes Film Festival 2003, France.
• Prize of the Ecumenical Jury, Cannes 2003, France.
• Golden Peacock, competition (first prize) for Best film at the 34th International Film Festival of India 2003, India.
• The “Youths’ Cinema” Award in Singapore’s 17th International Silver Screen Film Festival 2004
• "The Special Jury Prize", San Sebastian Film Festival (2008)