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Elia Kazan
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Academy Awards, USA (8)
Berlin International Film Festival (3)
Bodil Awards (2)
Cannes Film Festival (5)
Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain (1)
Directors Guild of America, USA (9)
Golden Globes, USA (4)
Istanbul Film Festival (1)
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists (1)
Jerusalem Film Festival (1)
Laurel Awards (4)
National Board of Review, USA (2)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (4)
Photoplay Awards (1)
San Sebastián International Film Festival (1)
Stockholm Film Festival (1)
Venice Film Festival (9)
Walk of Fame (1)
Writers Guild of America, USA (1)
Sant Jordi Awards (1)
Kinema Junpo Awards (2)
Blue Ribbon Awards (1)
Online Film & Television Association (1)
Boxoffice Magazine Awards (1)
The Kennedy Center Honors (1)
Cahiers du Cinéma (2)
39 wins & 29 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
1964 Nominee
Oscar
Best Picture
America America
1964 Nominee
Oscar
Best Director
America America
1964 Nominee
Oscar
Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen
America America
1956 Nominee
Oscar
Best Director
East of Eden
1955 Winner
Oscar
Best Director
On the Waterfront
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Berlin International Film Festival
1996 Winner
Honorary Golden Berlin Bear
1960 Nominee
Golden Berlin Bear
Wild River
1953 Winner
Special Prize of the Senate of Berlin
Man on a Tightrope
Bodil Awards
1958 Winner
Bodil
Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film)
East of Eden
1955 Winner
Bodil
Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film)
On the Waterfront
Cannes Film Festival
1972 Nominee
Palme d'Or
The Visitors
1955 Winner
Award
Best Dramatic Film
East of Eden
1955 Nominee
Palme d'Or
East of Eden
1952 Nominee
Grand Prize of the Festival
Viva Zapata!
1947 Nominee
Award
Feature films
Boomerang!
Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain
1959 Winner
CEC Award
Best Foreign Director (Mejor Director Extranjero)
East of Eden
Directors Guild of America, USA
1987 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
1983 Winner
DGA Honorary Life Member Award
1964 Nominee
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
America America
1962 Nominee
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Splendor in the Grass
1958 Nominee
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
A Face in the Crowd
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Golden Globes, USA
1964 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Director
America America
1957 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Director
Baby Doll
1955 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Director
On the Waterfront
1948 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Director
Gentleman's Agreement
Istanbul Film Festival
1997 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
1955 Winner
Silver Ribbon
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
On the Waterfront
Jerusalem Film Festival
1994 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
Laurel Awards
1971 Nominee
Golden Laurel
Best Producer-Director
9th place.
1967 Nominee
Golden Laurel
Producer-Director
10th place.
1962 Nominee
Golden Laurel
Top Producer/Director
8th place.
1961 Nominee
Golden Laurel
Top Producer/Director
10th place.
National Board of Review, USA
1996 Winner
Special Citation
For lifetime achievement in direction.
1947 Winner
NBR Award
Best Director
Boomerang!
Gentleman's Agreement
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1956 2nd Place
NYFCC Award
Best Director
Baby Doll
1954 Winner
NYFCC Award
Best Director
On the Waterfront
1951 Winner
NYFCC Award
Best Director
A Streetcar Named Desire
1947 Winner
NYFCC Award
Best Director
Gentleman's Agreement
Boomerang!
Photoplay Awards
1940 Winner
Photoplay Award
Best Performances of the Month (December)
City for Conquest
San Sebastián International Film Festival
1964 Winner
Golden Seashell
America America
Stockholm Film Festival
1997 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
Venice Film Festival
1954 Winner
OCIC Award
On the Waterfront
1954 Winner
Silver Lion
On the Waterfront
1954 Winner
Pasinetti Award
On the Waterfront
1954 Nominee
Golden Lion
On the Waterfront
1951 Winner
Special Jury Prize
A Streetcar Named Desire
For having produced a stage play on screen, poetically interpreting the humanity of the characters, thanks to masterly direction.
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Walk of Fame
1960 Winner
Star on the Walk of Fame
Motion Picture
On 8 February 1960. At 6800 Hollywood Blvd.
Writers Guild of America, USA
1964 Nominee
WGA Award (Screen)
Best Written American Drama
America America
Sant Jordi Awards
1965 Winner
Sant Jordi
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
America America
Kinema Junpo Awards
1956 Winner
Kinema Junpo Award
Best Foreign Language Film
East of Eden
1955 Nominee
Kinema Junpo Award
Best Foreign Language Film
On the Waterfront
Fourth place
Blue Ribbon Awards
1956 Winner
Blue Ribbon Award
Best Foreign Language Film
East of Eden
Online Film & Television Association
2006 Winner
OFTA Film Hall of Fame
Creative
Boxoffice Magazine Awards
1964 Winner
Boxoffice Blue Ribbon Award
Best Picture of the Month for the Whole Family (February)
America America
The Kennedy Center Honors
1983 Winner
Kennedy Center Honors
Kennedy Center Honors
Cahiers du Cinéma
1964 Nominee
Top 10 Film Award
Best Film
America America
Seventh Place
1962 Nominee
Top 10 Film Award
Best Film
Wild River
Sixth Place
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