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François Truffaut

Awards

François Truffaut

34 wins & 36 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Day for Night (1973)
    1975 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Director
    • Day for Night
  • Day for Night (1973)
    1975 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Writing, Original Screenplay
    • Day for Night
    Shared with: Jean-Louis Richard · Suzanne Schiffman
  • François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
    1960 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen
    • The 400 Blows
    Shared with: Marcel Moussy

Berlin International Film Festival

  • Dani and Jean-Pierre Léaud in Love on the Run (1979)
    1979 Nominee Golden Berlin Bear
    • Love on the Run
  • The Man Who Loved Women (1977)
    1977 Nominee Golden Berlin Bear
    • Best Film
    • The Man Who Loved Women
  • Small Change (1976)
    1976 Winner OCIC Award - Recommendation
    • Competition
    • Small Change
  • Small Change (1976)
    1976 Winner Reader Jury of the "Berliner Morgenpost"
    • Small Change
  • Small Change (1976)
    1976 Nominee Golden Berlin Bear
    • Small Change

Bodil Awards

  • Jean Desailly and Françoise Dorléac in The Soft Skin (1964)
    1965 Winner Bodil
    • Best European Film (Bedste europæiske film)
    • The Soft Skin
  • Jules and Jim (1962)
    1963 Winner Bodil
    • Best European Film (Bedste europæiske film)
    • Jules and Jim
  • François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
    1960 Winner Bodil
    • Best European Film (Bedste europæiske film)
    • The 400 Blows

BAFTA Awards

  • Fanny Ardant and Jean-Louis Trintignant in Confidentially Yours (1983)
    1984 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Foreign Language Film
    • Confidentially Yours
    France.
    Shared with: Armand Barbault
  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
    1979 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind
  • Day for Night (1973)
    1974 Winner BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Direction
    • Day for Night
  • François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
    1961 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Film from any Source
    • The 400 Blows
    France.

Cannes Film Festival

  • Jean Desailly and Françoise Dorléac in The Soft Skin (1964)
    1964 Nominee Palme d'Or
    • The Soft Skin
  • François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
    1959 Winner Best Director
    • The 400 Blows
  • François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
    1959 Winner OCIC Award
    • The 400 Blows
  • François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
    1959 Nominee Palme d'Or
    • The 400 Blows

Cartagena Film Festival

  • The Story of Adele H (1975)
    1976 Nominee Golden India Catalina
    • Best Film (Mejor Película)
    • The Story of Adele H
  • The Story of Adele H (1975)
    1976 Winner Special Critics Award
    • The Story of Adele H

César Awards, France

  • Charlotte Gainsbourg in The Little Thief (1988)
    1989 Nominee César
    • Best Screenplay, Original or Adaptation (Meilleur scénario, original ou adaptation)
    • The Little Thief
    Shared with: Claude de Givray · Annie Miller · Claude Miller · Luc Béraud
  • Fanny Ardant and Jean-Louis Trintignant in Confidentially Yours (1983)
    1984 Nominee César
    • Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur)
    • Confidentially Yours
  • Catherine Deneuve and Gérard Depardieu in The Last Metro (1980)
    1981 Winner César
    • Best Film (Meilleur film)
    • The Last Metro
  • Catherine Deneuve and Gérard Depardieu in The Last Metro (1980)
    1981 Winner César
    • Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur)
    • The Last Metro
  • Catherine Deneuve and Gérard Depardieu in The Last Metro (1980)
    1981 Winner César
    • Best Screenplay, Original or Adaptation (Meilleur scénario, dialogue ou adaptation)
    • The Last Metro
    Shared with: Suzanne Schiffman

Chicago International Film Festival

  • Fanny Ardant and Gérard Depardieu in The Woman Next Door (1981)
    1981 Nominee Gold Hugo
    • Best Feature
    • The Woman Next Door
  • Small Change (1976)
    1976 Nominee Gold Hugo
    • Best Feature
    • Small Change
  • Day for Night (1973)
    1973 Nominee Gold Hugo
    • Best Feature
    • Day for Night

David di Donatello Awards

  • François Truffaut
    1981 Winner Luchino Visconti Award
    For his whole works as a director and movie critic.

Edgar Allan Poe Awards

  • The Bride Wore Black (1968)
    1969 Nominee Edgar
    • Best Motion Picture
    • The Bride Wore Black
    Shared with: Jean-Louis Richard

French Syndicate of Cinema Critics

  • The Story of Adele H (1975)
    1977 Winner Critics Award
    • Best Film
    • The Story of Adele H
  • Day for Night (1973)
    1974 Winner Critics Award
    • Best Film
    • Day for Night
  • The Wild Child (1970)
    1971 Winner Critics Award
    • Best Film
    • The Wild Child
  • Stolen Kisses (1968)
    1969 Winner Critics Award
    • Best Film
    • Stolen Kisses
  • François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
    1960 Winner Critics Award
    • Best Film
    • The 400 Blows
    Tied with _Hiroshima mon amour (1959)_.

Guild of German Art House Cinemas

  • Fanny Ardant and Gérard Depardieu in The Woman Next Door (1981)
    1984 Winner Guild Film Award - Gold
    • Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film)
    • The Woman Next Door

Hugo Awards

  • Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
    1967 Nominee Hugo
    • Best Dramatic Presentation
    • Fahrenheit 451
    Shared with: Jean-Louis Richard · Helen Scott · Ray Bradbury

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists

  • Catherine Deneuve and Gérard Depardieu in The Last Metro (1980)
    1981 Nominee Silver Ribbon
    • Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
    • The Last Metro
  • Day for Night (1973)
    1974 Nominee Silver Ribbon
    • Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
    • Day for Night
  • Jules and Jim (1962)
    1963 Winner Silver Ribbon
    • Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
    • Jules and Jim

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

  • François Truffaut
    1984 Winner Special Award

Mar del Plata International Film Festival

  • Jules and Jim (1962)
    1962 Winner Best Director
    • Jules and Jim
  • Jules and Jim (1962)
    1962 Nominee Best Film
    • International Competition
    • Jules and Jim

National Board of Review, USA

  • The Wild Child (1970)
    1971 Winner NBR Award
    • Best Director
    • The Wild Child

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA

  • Day for Night (1973)
    1974 Winner NSFC Award
    • Best Director
    • Day for Night
  • The Wild Child (1970)
    1971 2nd Place NSFC Award
    • Best Director
    • The Wild Child
  • Stolen Kisses (1968)
    1970 Winner NSFC Award
    • Best Director
    • Stolen Kisses

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

  • The Story of Adele H (1975)
    1975 Winner NYFCC Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • The Story of Adele H
    Shared with: Jean Gruault · Suzanne Schiffman
  • Day for Night (1973)
    1973 Winner NYFCC Award
    • Best Director
    • Day for Night
  • The Wild Child (1970)
    1970 3rd Place NYFCC Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • The Wild Child
    Shared with: Jean Gruault
  • Stolen Kisses (1968)
    1969 2nd Place NYFCC Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Stolen Kisses
    Shared with: Bernard Revon · Claude de Givray

Prix Louis Delluc

  • Stolen Kisses (1968)
    1968 Winner Prix Louis Delluc
    • Stolen Kisses

Valladolid International Film Festival

  • Small Change (1976)
    1976 Nominee Golden Spike
    • Best Film
    • Small Change
  • Two English Girls (1971)
    1972 Winner Golden Spike
    • Best Film
    • Two English Girls
  • Two English Girls (1971)
    1972 Winner CEC Award
    • Two English Girls
  • The Wild Child (1970)
    1970 Nominee Golden Spike
    • Best Film
    • The Wild Child
  • François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
    1960 Winner Golden Spike
    • Best Film
    • The 400 Blows

Venice Film Festival

  • Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
    1966 Nominee Golden Lion
    • Fahrenheit 451

Sant Jordi Awards

  • François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
    1961 Winner Sant Jordi
    • Best Foreign Director (Mejor Director Extranjero)
    • The 400 Blows

Online Film & Television Association

  • François Truffaut
    2005 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Creative

Korean Association of Film Critics Awards

  • Fanny Ardant and Gérard Depardieu in The Woman Next Door (1981)
    1984 Winner Korean Association of Film Critics Award
    • Best Foreign Film
    • The Woman Next Door

Cahiers du Cinéma

  • Fanny Ardant and Gérard Depardieu in The Woman Next Door (1981)
    1981 Nominee Top 10 Film Award
    • Best Film
    • The Woman Next Door
    Fifth Place; tied with Germany Pale Mother (1980)
  • Stolen Kisses (1968)
    1968 Nominee Top 10 Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Stolen Kisses
    Eighth Place
  • The Bride Wore Black (1968)
    1968 Nominee Top 10 Film Award
    • Best Film
    • The Bride Wore Black
    Tenth Place; tied with Les Contrebandières (1968)
  • Jules and Jim (1962)
    1962 Nominee Top 10 Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Jules and Jim
    Second Place
  • Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
    1960 Nominee Top 10 Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Shoot the Piano Player
    Fourth Place

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