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Michael Almereyda

Awards

Michael Almereyda

12 wins & 20 nominations

Ann Arbor Film Festival

  • Skinningrove (2013)
    2013 Winner Michael Moore Award
    • Best Documentary Film
    • Skinningrove

Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival

  • Christopher Walken in The Eternal (1998)
    1998 Nominee Best Film
    • The Eternal
  • Elina Löwensohn in Nadja (1994)
    1995 Nominee Best Film
    • Nadja
  • Elina Löwensohn in Nadja (1994)
    1995 Winner Best Director
    • Nadja
    Tied with Chris Gerolmo for Citizen X (1995).

Chicago International Film Festival

  • The Rocking Horse Winner (1997)
    1998 Nominee Gold Hugo
    • Best Short Film
    • The Rocking Horse Winner

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Jon Hamm and Lois Smith in Marjorie Prime (2017)
    2017 Nominee FFCC Award
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Marjorie Prime

Gérardmer Film Festival

  • Elina Löwensohn in Nadja (1994)
    1996 Winner Fun Trophy
    • Nadja

Gotham Awards

  • Paradise (2009)
    2009 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
    • Best Documentary
    • Paradise
    Shared with: Laurie Butler
  • William Eggleston in the Real World (2005)
    2005 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
    • Best Documentary
    • William Eggleston in the Real World
    Shared with: Jesse Dylan · Anthony Katagas

Hamptons International Film Festival

  • The Rocking Horse Winner (1997)
    1997 Winner Golden Starfish Award
    • Best Short
    • The Rocking Horse Winner

Humanitas Prize

  • Winona Ryder and Peter Sarsgaard in Experimenter (2015)
    2016 Nominee Humanitas Prize
    • Sundance Film Category
    • Experimenter

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • Elina Löwensohn in Nadja (1994)
    1996 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
    • Best Director
    • Nadja
  • Crispin Glover, Suzy Amis, Dylan McDermott, and Lindsay Christman in Twister (1989)
    1991 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Twister
    Shared with: Wieland Schulz-Keil

Locarno Film Festival

  • Ethan Hawke in Hamlet (2000)
    2000 Nominee Golden Leopard
    • Hamlet

Nantucket Film Festival

  • Michael Almereyda
    1999 Winner Tony Cox Award for Screenwriting
    For the screenplay "Fever".

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA

  • Another Girl Another Planet (1992)
    1993 Winner Special Citation
    • Another Girl Another Planet
    For the experimental film shot on Pixelvision children's black and white video camera.

International Film Festival Rotterdam

  • Jon Hamm and Lois Smith in Marjorie Prime (2017)
    2017 Nominee Big Screen Award
    • Marjorie Prime

Sundance Film Festival

  • Ethan Hawke in Tesla (2020)
    2020 Winner Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize
    • Tesla
  • Jon Hamm and Lois Smith in Marjorie Prime (2017)
    2017 Winner Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize
    • Marjorie Prime
  • Skinningrove (2013)
    2013 Winner Short Film Jury Prize
    • Non-Fiction
    • Skinningrove
    We found this film driven by pure storytelling with a capacity to inject life and past histories while addressing the artist's documentarian.
  • Skinningrove (2013)
    2013 Nominee Short Film Grand Jury Prize
    • Skinningrove
  • Elina Löwensohn in Nadja (1994)
    1995 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Dramatic
    • Nadja

Venice Film Festival

  • Ethan Hawke, Milla Jovovich, Ed Harris, John Leguizamo, and Dakota Johnson in Cymbeline (2014)
    2014 Nominee Venice Horizons Award
    • Best Film
    • Cymbeline

Hamburg International Short Film Festival

  • Skinningrove (2013)
    2013 Winner Hamburg Short Film Award - Special Mention
    • Skinningrove
    In the purest terms the film tells a vivid, moving story about an imagemaker and his images.
  • Skinningrove (2013)
    2013 Nominee Hamburg Short Film Award
    • Skinningrove

Tribeca Film Festival

  • This So-Called Disaster (2003)
    2003 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Documentary > 2 Feature
    • This So-Called Disaster

Los Angeles Film Festival

  • Winona Ryder and Peter Sarsgaard in Experimenter (2015)
    2015 Winner Alfred P. Sloan Distribution Grant
    • Experimenter

Rome Film Fest

  • 2012 Nominee CinemaXXI Award for Short and Medium Films
    • The Ogre's Feathers

International Cinephile Society Awards

  • Jon Hamm and Lois Smith in Marjorie Prime (2017)
    2018 Nominee ICS Award
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Marjorie Prime

Beijing International Film Festival

  • Winona Ryder and Peter Sarsgaard in Experimenter (2015)
    2015 Nominee Tiantan Award
    • Best Picture
    • Experimenter
    Golombek, Fabio

International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights

  • Winona Ryder and Peter Sarsgaard in Experimenter (2015)
    2016 Winner Special Mention of the Jury
    • Fiction
    • Experimenter

La Roche-sur-Yon International Film Festival

  • Winona Ryder and Peter Sarsgaard in Experimenter (2015)
    2015 Nominee Grand Prix du Jury
    • Compétition internationale
    • Experimenter

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