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Samira Makhmalbaf

Awards

Samira Makhmalbaf

18 wins & 14 nominations

Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema

  • Blackboards (2000)
    2001 Winner Special Mention
    • Blackboards
  • Blackboards (2000)
    2001 Nominee Best Film
    • Blackboards
  • Massoumeh Naderi and Zahra Naderi in The Apple (1998)
    1999 Winner Audience Award
    • The Apple
  • Massoumeh Naderi and Zahra Naderi in The Apple (1998)
    1999 Winner OCIC Award
    • The Apple
  • Massoumeh Naderi and Zahra Naderi in The Apple (1998)
    1999 Nominee Best Film
    • The Apple

Cannes Film Festival

  • At Five in the Afternoon (2003)
    2003 Winner Jury Prize
    • At Five in the Afternoon
  • At Five in the Afternoon (2003)
    2003 Winner Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
    • At Five in the Afternoon
  • At Five in the Afternoon (2003)
    2003 Nominee Palme d'Or
    • At Five in the Afternoon
  • Blackboards (2000)
    2000 Winner Jury Prize
    • Blackboards
    Tied with Songs from the Second Floor (2000).
  • Blackboards (2000)
    2000 Nominee Palme d'Or
    • Blackboards

César Awards, France

  • September 11 (2002)
    2003 Nominee César
    • Best European Union Film (Meilleur film de l'Union Européenne)
    • September 11
    Shared with: Youssef Chahine · Amos Gitai · Alejandro G. Iñárritu · Shōhei Imamura · Claude Lelouch · Ken Loach · Mira Nair · Idrissa Ouedraogo · Sean Penn · Danis Tanovic

Chicago International Film Festival

  • At Five in the Afternoon (2003)
    2003 Nominee Gold Hugo
    • Best Feature
    • At Five in the Afternoon

Locarno Film Festival

  • Massoumeh Naderi and Zahra Naderi in The Apple (1998)
    1998 Winner FIPRESCI Prize - Special Mention
    • The Apple
    With a simple and poetic language, in a neo-realist tradition, the young director recreates a significant episode in Iranian society today, revealing a promising new filmmaking talent.

AFI Fest

  • Blackboards (2000)
    2000 Winner Grand Jury Prize
    • Blackboards

Munich Film Festival

  • Massoumeh Naderi and Zahra Naderi in The Apple (1998)
    1999 Winner One Future Prize - Honorable Mention
    • The Apple

San Sebastián International Film Festival

  • Two-Legged Horse (2008)
    2008 Winner Special Prize of the Jury
    • Two-Legged Horse

Singapore International Film Festival

  • At Five in the Afternoon (2003)
    2004 Winner Young Cinema Award
    • At Five in the Afternoon

Thessaloniki Film Festival

  • Massoumeh Naderi and Zahra Naderi in The Apple (1998)
    1998 Winner Special Mention
    • The Apple
  • Massoumeh Naderi and Zahra Naderi in The Apple (1998)
    1998 Nominee Golden Alexander
    • The Apple

Tokyo International Film Festival

  • Massoumeh Naderi and Zahra Naderi in The Apple (1998)
    1998 Nominee Tokyo Grand Prix
    • The Apple

Valladolid International Film Festival

  • Massoumeh Naderi and Zahra Naderi in The Apple (1998)
    1998 Winner Youth Jury Award - Special Mention
    • Competition
    • The Apple
  • Massoumeh Naderi and Zahra Naderi in The Apple (1998)
    1998 Nominee Golden Spike
    • Best Film
    • The Apple

Venice Film Festival

  • September 11 (2002)
    2002 Winner UNESCO Award
    • September 11
    Shared with: Youssef Chahine · Amos Gitai · Alejandro G. Iñárritu · Shōhei Imamura · Claude Lelouch · Ken Loach · Mira Nair · Idrissa Ouedraogo · Sean Penn · Danis Tanovic

International Film Festival of India

  • At Five in the Afternoon (2003)
    2003 Winner Golden Peacock
    • Best Film
    • At Five in the Afternoon

British Film Institute Awards

  • Massoumeh Naderi and Zahra Naderi in The Apple (1998)
    1998 Winner Sutherland Trophy
    • The Apple

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

  • Two-Legged Horse (2008)
    2008 Winner Special Mention
    • Two-Legged Horse
    Uncompromising shocking depiction in the most primitive terms of man's victimisation.
  • Two-Legged Horse (2008)
    2008 Nominee Grand Prize
    • Two-Legged Horse

Nuremberg International Human Rights Film Festival

  • Two-Legged Horse (2008)
    2009 Nominee Nuremberg International Human Rights Film Award
    • Two-Legged Horse

Torino Film Festival

  • Massoumeh Naderi and Zahra Naderi in The Apple (1998)
    1998 Nominee Prize of the City of Torino
    • Best Feature Film
    • The Apple

The Guardian's Best Films

  • September 11 (2002)
    2009 Winner Top Film
    • Top 10 Key Films of the Noughties
    • September 11
    Shared with: Youssef Chahine · Shōhei Imamura · Alejandro G. Iñárritu · Claude Lelouch · Mira Nair · Idrissa Ouedraogo · Sean Penn · Danis Tanovic · Amos Gitai · Ken Loach

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