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Wes Craven at an event for Scream 4 (2011)

Awards

Wes Craven

12 wins & 13 nominations

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • Drew Barrymore in Scream (1996)
    1997 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Director
    • Scream
  • Wes Craven at an event for Scream 4 (2011)
    1995 Winner Life Career Award

Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival

  • The People Under the Stairs (1991)
    1992 Winner Special Jury Award
    • The People Under the Stairs
  • The People Under the Stairs (1991)
    1992 Nominee Grand Prize
    • The People Under the Stairs
  • Kristy Swanson in Deadly Friend (1986)
    1987 Nominee Grand Prize
    • Deadly Friend
  • Heather Langenkamp in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
    1985 Winner Critics Award
    • A Nightmare on Elm Street
  • Heather Langenkamp in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
    1985 Nominee Grand Prize
    • A Nightmare on Elm Street

Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film (BIFFF)

  • The People Under the Stairs (1991)
    1992 Winner Pegasus Audience Award
    • The People Under the Stairs

Cannes Film Festival

  • Paris, Je T'aime (2006)
    2006 Nominee Un Certain Regard Award
    • Paris, Je T'aime
    Shared with: Gurinder Chadha · Bruno Podalydès · Gus Van Sant · Joel Coen · Ethan Coen · Walter Salles · Daniela Thomas · Christopher Doyle · Isabel Coixet · Nobuhiro Suwa · Sylvain Chomet · Alfonso Cuarón · Olivier Assayas · Oliver Schmitz · Richard LaGravenese · Vincenzo Natali · Tom Tykwer · Gérard Depardieu · Frédéric Auburtin · Alexander Payne

Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival

  • Cillian Murphy and Rachel McAdams in Red Eye (2005)
    2005 Nominee Best Film
    • Secció Oficial Fantàstic
    • Red Eye
  • Michael Berryman in The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
    1977 Winner Prize of the International Critics' Jury
    • The Hills Have Eyes

Cinequest San Jose Film Festival

  • Wes Craven at an event for Scream 4 (2011)
    2000 Winner Maverick Tribute Award

Fantasporto

  • New Nightmare (1994)
    1995 Winner International Fantasy Film Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • New Nightmare
  • New Nightmare (1994)
    1995 Nominee International Fantasy Film Award
    • Best Film
    • New Nightmare
  • Mitch Pileggi in Shocker (1989)
    1990 Nominee International Fantasy Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Shocker

Gérardmer Film Festival

  • Drew Barrymore in Scream (1996)
    1997 Winner Grand Prize
    • Scream

Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival

  • Wes Craven at an event for Scream 4 (2011)
    2000 Winner Lifetime Achievement Award

New York City Horror Film Festival

  • Wes Craven at an event for Scream 4 (2011)
    2012 Winner Lifetime Achievement Award
    • Lifetime Achievement Award

Fangoria Chainsaw Awards

  • New Nightmare (1994)
    1994 Winner Chainsaw Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • New Nightmare
  • The People Under the Stairs (1991)
    1991 Nominee Chainsaw Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • The People Under the Stairs

Online Film & Television Association

  • Wes Craven at an event for Scream 4 (2011)
    2021 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Architect
    Posthumously.

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • Drew Barrymore in Scream (1996)
    1996 Nominee Honorable Mentions (The Next Ten Best Picture Contenders)
    • Honorable Mentions
    • Scream

Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards

  • Christina Ricci in Cursed (2005)
    2005 Nominee Rondo Statuette
    • Best Film
    • Cursed

Cahiers du Cinéma

  • Drew Barrymore in Scream (1996)
    1997 Nominee Top 10 Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Scream
    Ninth Place; tied with Face/Off (1997) and Happy Together (1997)

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