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Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.

Awards

Miloš Forman

49 wins & 27 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
    1997 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Director
    • The People vs. Larry Flynt
  • Amadeus (1984)
    1985 Winner Oscar
    • Best Director
    • Amadeus
  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1976 Winner Oscar
    • Best Director
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Berlin International Film Festival

  • Jim Carrey in Man on the Moon (1999)
    2000 Winner Silver Berlin Bear
    • Best Director
    • Man on the Moon
  • Jim Carrey in Man on the Moon (1999)
    2000 Nominee Golden Berlin Bear
    • Man on the Moon
  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
    1997 Winner Golden Berlin Bear
    • Best Film
    • The People vs. Larry Flynt

Bodil Awards

  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1976 Winner Bodil
    • Best Non-European Film (Bedste ikke-europæiske film)
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • Taking Off (1971)
    1972 Winner Bodil
    • Best Non-European Film (Bedste ikke-europæiske film)
    • Taking Off
  • Hana Brejchová in Loves of a Blonde (1965)
    1967 Winner Bodil
    • Best European Film (Bedste europæiske film)
    • Loves of a Blonde

BAFTA Awards

  • Amadeus (1984)
    1986 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Amadeus
    Shared with: Saul Zaentz
  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1977 Winner BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Direction
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • Taking Off (1971)
    1972 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Direction
    • Taking Off
  • Taking Off (1971)
    1972 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Taking Off
    Shared with: John Guare · Jean-Claude Carrière · Jon Klein

Cannes Film Festival

  • Taking Off (1971)
    1971 Winner Grand Prize of the Jury
    • Taking Off
    Tied with Johnny Got His Gun (1971).
  • Taking Off (1971)
    1971 Nominee Palme d'Or
    • Taking Off
  • The Firemen's Ball (1967)
    1968 Nominee Palme d'Or
    • The Firemen's Ball

César Awards, France

  • Fairuza Balk, Colin Firth, Meg Tilly, and Annette Bening in Valmont (1989)
    1990 Nominee César
    • Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur)
    • Valmont
  • Amadeus (1984)
    1985 Winner César
    • Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
    • Amadeus
  • Hair (1979)
    1980 Nominee César
    • Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
    • Hair
  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1977 Nominee César
    • Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
    1997 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Director
    • The People vs. Larry Flynt

Chicago International Film Festival

  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1975 Nominee Gold Hugo
    • Best Feature
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Czech Lions

  • Jim Carrey in Man on the Moon (1999)
    2001 Nominee Czech Lion
    • Best Foreign Language Film (Nejlepsí zahranicní film)
    • Man on the Moon
  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
    1998 Nominee Czech Lion
    • Best Foreign Language Film (Nejlepsí zahranicní film)
    • The People vs. Larry Flynt
  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    1998 Winner Artistic Achievement Award

David di Donatello Awards

  • Amadeus (1984)
    1985 Winner David
    • Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
    • Amadeus
  • Amadeus (1984)
    1985 Winner David
    • Best Foreign Director (Migliore Regista Straniero)
    • Amadeus
  • Hair (1979)
    1979 Winner David
    • Best Foreign Director (Migliore Regista Straniero)
    • Hair
  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1976 Winner David
    • Best Foreign Director (Migliore Regista Straniero)
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    2013 Winner Lifetime Achievement Award
    • Motion Picture
  • Amadeus (1984)
    1985 Winner DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
    • Amadeus
    Shared with: Michael Hausman
  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1976 Winner DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    Shared with: Joel Douglas · Irby Smith · William Saint John

European Film Awards

  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
    1997 Winner Outstanding European Achievement in World Cinema
    • The People vs. Larry Flynt

Golden Globes, USA

  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
    1997 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Director - Motion Picture
    • The People vs. Larry Flynt
  • Amadeus (1984)
    1985 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Director - Motion Picture
    • Amadeus
  • Ragtime (1981)
    1982 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Director - Motion Picture
    • Ragtime
  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1976 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Director - Motion Picture
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Guild of German Art House Cinemas

  • Amadeus (1984)
    1986 Winner Guild Film Award - Gold
    • Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film)
    • Amadeus

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists

  • Amadeus (1984)
    1985 Winner Silver Ribbon
    • Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
    • Amadeus
  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1976 Winner Silver Ribbon
    • Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • Hana Brejchová in Loves of a Blonde (1965)
    1967 Nominee Silver Ribbon
    • Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
    • Loves of a Blonde

Jussi Awards

  • Amadeus (1984)
    1985 Winner Jussi
    • Best Foreign Filmmaker
    • Amadeus
  • Black Peter (1964)
    1967 Winner Jussi
    • Best Foreign Director
    • Black Peter
    • Loves of a Blonde

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1976 Winner KCFCC Award
    • Best Director
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    1997 Winner Special Prize for Outstanding Contribution to World Cinema

Locarno Film Festival

  • Black Peter (1964)
    1964 Winner Golden Sail
    • Feature Film
    • Black Peter

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

  • Amadeus (1984)
    1984 Winner LAFCA Award
    • Best Director
    • Amadeus

Munich Film Festival

  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    2000 Winner CineMerit Award

National Board of Review, USA

  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    2004 Winner Billy Wilder Award
  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
    1996 Winner Freedom of Expression Award
    • The People vs. Larry Flynt
    Shared with: Oliver Stone

Palm Springs International Film Festival

  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    2000 Winner Director's Achievement Award

Danish Film Awards (Robert)

  • Amadeus (1984)
    1985 Winner Robert
    • Best Foreign Film (Årets udenlandske spillefilm)
    • Amadeus

San Francisco International Film Festival

  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    2004 Winner Film Society Award for Lifetime Achievement in Directing

Tokyo International Film Festival

  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    2006 Winner Akira Kurosawa Award

Valladolid International Film Festival

  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1976 Winner Award of the City of Valladolid
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1976 Nominee Golden Spike
    • Best Film
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • Taking Off (1971)
    1972 Nominee Golden Spike
    • Best Film
    • Taking Off

Venice Film Festival

  • Hana Brejchová in Loves of a Blonde (1965)
    1965 Nominee Golden Lion
    • Loves of a Blonde

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • Taking Off (1971)
    1972 Nominee WGA Award (Screen)
    • Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen
    • Taking Off
    Shared with: Jean-Claude Carrière · John Guare · Jon Klein

Amanda Awards, Norway

  • Amadeus (1984)
    1985 Winner Amanda
    • Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)
    • Amadeus

Kinema Junpo Awards

  • Amadeus (1984)
    1986 Winner Kinema Junpo Award
    • Best Foreign Language Film
    • Amadeus
  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    1977 Winner Readers' Choice Award
    • Best Foreign Language Film Director
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Joseph Plateau Awards

  • Amadeus (1984)
    1985 Winner Joseph Plateau Award
    • Best Director
    • Amadeus

Film by the Sea International Film Festival

  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    2004 Winner Lifetime Achievement Award

Zurich Film Festival

  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    2010 Winner A Tribute to... Award

Reykjavik International Film Festival

  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    2009 Winner Lifetime Achievement Award

DVD Exclusive Awards

  • Amadeus (1984)
    2003 Nominee DVD Premiere Award
    • Best Audio Commentary, Library Release
    • Amadeus
    For the Director's Edition.
    Shared with: Peter Shaffer

Online Film & Television Association

  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    2019 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Creative
    Posthumously.
  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
    1997 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Director
    • The People vs. Larry Flynt

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
    1996 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Director
    • The People vs. Larry Flynt
  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
    1996 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • The People vs. Larry Flynt
  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
    1996 Nominee Honorable Mentions (The Next Ten Best Picture Contenders)
    • Honorable Mentions
    • The People vs. Larry Flynt

20/20 Awards

  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
    2017 Nominee Felix
    • Best Director
    • The People vs. Larry Flynt
  • Amadeus (1984)
    2005 Winner Felix
    • Best Director
    • Amadeus

Israel Film Festival

  • Director Milos Forman attends the The Film Society of Lincoln Center's 37th Annual Chaplin Award gala at Alice Tully Hall on May 24, 2010 in New York City.
    2003 Winner Israel Film Festival Award
    • Lifetime Achievement Award

Cahiers du Cinéma

  • Jim Carrey in Man on the Moon (1999)
    2000 Nominee Top 10 Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Man on the Moon
    Third Place

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