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Awards

Gabriel Abrantes

40 wins & 75 nominations

Ann Arbor Film Festival

  • Palaces of Pity (2011)
    2012 Winner Lawrence Kasdan Award
    • Best Narrative Film
    • Palaces of Pity
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Art Film Festival

  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2017 Winner Special Mention
    • Best Short Film
    • A Brief History of Princess X
    For the lighthearted and convincing manner of turning a story about an apparently male object into a story about a female subject and thus revealing the continuous male struggle of dealing with female sexuality.

Berlin International Film Festival

  • The Artificial Humors (2016)
    2017 Winner EFA Award
    • The Artificial Humors
  • The Artificial Humors (2016)
    2017 Nominee Golden Berlin Bear
    • Best Short Film
    • The Artificial Humors
  • Freud and Friends (2015)
    2016 Nominee Golden Berlin Bear for Best Short Film
    • Freud and Friends
  • Taprobana (2014)
    2014 Nominee Golden Berlin Bear
    • Best Short Film
    • Taprobana
  • Taprobana (2014)
    2014 Winner Prix UIP Berlin (European Short Film)
    • Taprobana

Cairo International Film Festival

  • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady (2019)
    2019 Winner Special Jury Award
    • Cinema Of Tomorrow International Competition
    • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady
  • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady (2019)
    2019 Nominee Cinema of Tomorrow Award
    • International Competition
    • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady

Cannes Film Festival

  • Arguments in Favor of Love (2025)
    2025 Nominee Palme d'Or - Best Short Film
    • Arguments in Favor of Love
  • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady (2019)
    2019 Nominee Illy Prize
    • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady
  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee Queer Palm
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt
  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Winner Palm Dog - Jury Prize
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt
  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Winner Critics' Week Grand Prize
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee Best Film
    • Secció Oficial Fantàstic
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

César Awards, France

  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2017 Nominee César
    • Best Short Film (Meilleur court-métrage)
    • A Brief History of Princess X

Chicago Underground Film Festival

  • Palaces of Pity (2011)
    2012 Winner Gold Jury Award
    • Best Narrative Feature
    • Palaces of Pity
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival

  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2017 Nominee Grand Prix
    • Lab Competition
    • A Brief History of Princess X
  • Ennui ennui (2013)
    2014 Nominee Grand Prix
    • National Competition
    • Ennui ennui

European Film Awards

  • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady (2019)
    2019 Nominee European Film Award
    • European Short Film
    • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady
  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee European Film Award
    • European Comedy
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt
  • The Artificial Humors (2016)
    2017 Nominee European Film Award
    • European Short Film
    • The Artificial Humors
    Tampere
  • Taprobana (2014)
    2014 Nominee European Film Award
    • European Short Film
    • Taprobana
    Berlin

Gérardmer Film Festival

  • Alba Baptista in Amelia's Children (2023)
    2024 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best Film
    • Amelia's Children

Golden Globes, Portugal

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2019 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Film
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Montréal Festival of New Cinema

  • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady (2019)
    2019 Nominee Loup Argenté
    • Best Short Film
    • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady

Locarno Film Festival

  • 2012 Nominee Golden Pardino - Leopards of Tomorrow
    • International Competition
    • Birds
  • Liberdade (2011)
    2011 Winner Film and Video Subtitling Award
    • Liberdade
    Shared with: Benjamin Crotty
  • Liberdade (2011)
    2011 Nominee Golden Pardino - Leopards of Tomorrow
    • International Competition
    • Liberdade
    Shared with: Benjamin Crotty
  • A History of Mutual Respect (2010)
    2010 Winner Golden Pardino - Leopards of Tomorrow
    • International Competition
    • A History of Mutual Respect
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

BFI London Film Festival

  • The Artificial Humors (2016)
    2017 Nominee Short Film Award
    • The Artificial Humors

AFI Fest

  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2016 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Live Action Short Film
    • A Brief History of Princess X
    Shared with: Francisco Cipriano

Melbourne International Film Festival

  • A History of Mutual Respect (2010)
    2011 Winner Best Experimental Short Film
    • A History of Mutual Respect
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Miami Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2019 Nominee Jordan Ressler First Feature Award
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Munich Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee CineVision Award
    • Best Film By An Emerging Director
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee Narcisse Award
    • Best Feature Film
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt
  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee Silver Méliès Award
    • Best European Fantastic Feature Film
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Palm Springs International Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2019 Nominee New Voices/New Visions Grand Jury Prize
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt
  • Diamantino (2018)
    2019 Nominee Cine Latino Award
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Philadelphia Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Narrative Feature
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt
  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Winner Special Jury Award
    • Narrative Feature
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Portland International Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2019 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best of Ways of Seeing
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

International Film Festival Rotterdam

  • A History of Mutual Respect (2010)
    2011 Nominee Tiger Award for Short Film
    • A History of Mutual Respect
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

San Francisco International Film Festival

  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2017 Winner Golden Gate Award - Special Jury Recognition
    • Best Narrative Short
    • A Brief History of Princess X

Stockholm Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee Bronze Horse
    • Best Film
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Toronto International Film Festival

  • Arguments in Favor of Love (2025)
    2025 Nominee IMDbPro Short Cuts
    • IMDbPro Short Cuts Award for Best Film
    • Arguments in Favor of Love
  • Alba Baptista in Amelia's Children (2023)
    2023 Nominee Industry Selects
    • Amelia's Children
  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2016 Nominee Short Cuts Award
    • Competition
    • A Brief History of Princess X

Venice Film Festival

  • Palaces of Pity (2011)
    2011 Nominee Venice Horizons Award
    • Best Medium Length Film
    • Palaces of Pity
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt
  • Palaces of Pity (2011)
    2011 Nominee Queer Lion Award
    • Palaces of Pity
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival

  • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady (2019)
    2019 Nominee National Competition
    • National Competition
    • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady
  • The Artificial Humors (2016)
    2017 Winner Best Portuguese Director
    • The Artificial Humors
  • Fratelli (2012)
    2011 Winner Honorable Mention - International Competition
    • Short Film
    • Fratelli

Warsaw International Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee Free Spirit Award
    • Free Spirit Award
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Sarasota Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2019 Nominee Independent Visions Award
    • Best Film
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Côté Court Festival

  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2016 Nominee Grand Prix
    • Essai / Art Vidéo
    • A Brief History of Princess X
  • Ennui ennui (2013)
    2014 Nominee Grand Prix
    • Fiction
    • Ennui ennui

Regensburg Short Film Week

  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2018 Nominee Best International Short Film
    • International Competition
    • A Brief History of Princess X

Milan Film Festival

  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2016 Nominee Best Short Film
    • International Competition
    • A Brief History of Princess X

Brive Mid-Length Film Meeting

  • The Hunchback (2016)
    2017 Nominee Grand Prix
    • European Competition
    • The Hunchback
    Shared with: Ben Rivers
  • The Hunchback (2016)
    2017 Winner Distributors Award
    • Best Film
    • The Hunchback
    Shared with: Ben Rivers
  • The Hunchback (2016)
    2015 Winner Distributors Award
    • Best Film
    • The Hunchback
    Shared with: Ben Rivers
  • Ennui ennui (2013)
    2014 Winner Grand Prix France
    • Best Film
    • Ennui ennui
  • Palaces of Pity (2011)
    2012 Nominee Grand Prix
    • Palaces of Pity
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Coimbra Caminhos do Cinema Português

  • Arguments in Favor of Love (2025)
    2025 Nominee Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Arguments in Favor of Love
  • The Artificial Humors (2016)
    2017 Winner Film Award
    • Best Short Film
    • The Artificial Humors

Film by the Sea International Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2019 Nominee International Student Jury Award
    • Best Film
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Leuven International Short Film Festival

  • The Hunchback (2016)
    2016 Winner European Competition
    • Best Short Film
    • The Hunchback
    Shared with: Ben Rivers

FIKE - Évora International Short Film Festival

  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2017 Winner Best Portuguese Short Film
    • Best Script
    • A Brief History of Princess X
  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2017 Winner Best Portuguese Short Film
    • Public Award
    • A Brief History of Princess X

Rome Film Fest

  • Ennui ennui (2013)
    2013 Nominee CinemaXXI Award for Short and Medium Films
    • Ennui ennui

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

  • Alba Baptista in Amelia's Children (2023)
    2023 Nominee Audience Award
    • Midnight Shivers
    • Amelia's Children

CPH PIX

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee Politiken's Audience Award
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Reykjavik International Film Festival

  • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady (2019)
    2019 Nominee Best International Short
    • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady

VIS Vienna Independent Shorts

  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2017 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best Fiction Film
    • A Brief History of Princess X

CinEuphoria Awards

  • The Lamb of God (2020)
    2021 Nominee CinEuphoria
    • Best Film - National Competition
    • The Lamb of God
    Shared with: Jérôme Blesson · David Pinheiro Vicente
  • Here in Lisbon (2015)
    2016 Nominee CinEuphoria
    • Best Supporting Actor - National Competition
    • Here in Lisbon

MOTELx - Festival Internacional de Cinema de Terror de Lisboa

  • Alba Baptista in Amelia's Children (2023)
    2023 Nominee Best European Feature Film Award / Méliès d'Argent
    • Best European Feature Film Award
    • Amelia's Children

Festival de Cinema Luso-Brasileiro de Santa Maria da Feira

  • A History of Mutual Respect (2010)
    2010 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Film (Melhor Filme)
    • A History of Mutual Respect
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Festival Européen du Film Fantastique de Strasbourg (FEFFS)

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee Octopus d'Or
    • Best International Feature Film
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Portuguese Film Academy Sophia Awards

  • Arguments in Favor of Love (2025)
    2026 Nominee Sophia
    • Best Short Film - Animated (Melhor Curta-Metragem de Animação)
    • Arguments in Favor of Love
  • Diamantino (2018)
    2020 Nominee Sophia
    • Best Director
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt
  • Diamantino (2018)
    2020 Nominee Sophia
    • Best Original Screenplay (Melhor Argumento Original)
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt
  • Diamantino (2018)
    2020 Nominee Sophia
    • Best Editing (Melhor Montagem)
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Raphaëlle Martin-Holger · Daniel Schmidt
  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2017 Nominee Sophia
    • Best Short Film - Live Action (Melhor Curta-Metragem de Ficção)
    • A Brief History of Princess X

Fastnet Short Film Festival

  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2018 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Documentary
    • A Brief History of Princess X

IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival

  • The Hunchback (2016)
    2016 Winner Best Portuguese Short Film
    • Best Short Film
    • The Hunchback
    Shared with: Ben Rivers
  • Palaces of Pity (2011)
    2012 Nominee Best Portuguese Short Film
    • Palaces of Pity
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt
  • Liberdade (2011)
    2011 Winner Restart Award
    • Best Director
    • Liberdade
  • A History of Mutual Respect (2010)
    2010 Winner Best Portuguese Short Film
    • A History of Mutual Respect
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt
  • Visionary Iraq (2008)
    2009 Winner New Talent Award
    • Visionary Iraq
    Shared with: Benjamin Crotty

Chéries-Chéris

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee Grand Prize Chéries-Chéris
    • Feature Film
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival

  • A Brief History of Princess X (2016)
    2017 Winner Festival Prize
    • Special Mention of the Jury
    • A Brief History of Princess X
  • A History of Mutual Respect (2010)
    2010 Winner KODAK Cinelabs Award
    • Best Film
    • A History of Mutual Respect
    • Olympia I & II
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt · Katie Widloski

Vilnius International Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2019 Nominee New Europe - New Names Competition
    • Best Film
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Premios Aquila

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2020 Winner Prémios Àquila
    • Best Film - Cinema
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt
  • Diamantino (2018)
    2020 Nominee Prémios Àquila
    • Best Screenplay - Cinema
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

La Cabina Valencia International Medium-Length Film Festival

  • Ennui ennui (2013)
    2014 Nominee La Cabina Award
    • Best Film
    • Ennui ennui

Cortex: Festival de Curtas-metragens de Sintra

  • The Artificial Humors (2016)
    2018 Winner National Competition
    • Best Film
    • The Artificial Humors

25 FPS International Experimental Film and Video Festival

  • Palaces of Pity (2011)
    2012 Winner Critics Award
    • Best Film
    • Palaces of Pity
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Verin International Short Film Festival

  • The Artificial Humors (2016)
    2017 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Galician-Portuguese Short Film
    • The Artificial Humors

Festival International du Film Indépendant de Bordeaux (Fifib)

  • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady (2019)
    2019 Nominee Grand Prize of the Jury
    • Short Film
    • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady
  • The Hunchback (2016)
    2016 Nominee Best Short Film
    • The Hunchback
    Shared with: Ben Rivers
  • The Hunchback (2016)
    2016 Winner Special Mention
    • Short Film
    • The Hunchback
    Shared with: Ben Rivers

Filmski Festival Herceg Novi - Montenegro Film Festival

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee Grand Prix - Golden Mimosa
    • Best Film (Najbolji film)
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

La Roche-sur-Yon International Film Festival

  • The Artificial Humors (2016)
    2017 Nominee Prix Nouvelles Vagues Acuitis
    • The Artificial Humors
  • The Artificial Humors (2016)
    2017 Winner Prix spécial du jury
    • Prix Nouvelles Vagues Acuitis
    • The Artificial Humors

Splat! FilmFest

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Winner Audience Award
    • Best Special Effects
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Brussels International Film Festival (BRIFF)

  • Diamantino (2018)
    2018 Nominee Grand Prix
    • European Competition
    • Diamantino
    Shared with: Daniel Schmidt

Curtas Vila do Conde - International Film Festival

  • Arguments in Favor of Love (2025)
    2025 Nominee International Competition Award
    • Best Animation Short
    • Arguments in Favor of Love
  • Arguments in Favor of Love (2025)
    2025 Nominee Portuguese Competition Award
    • Best Portuguese Film
    • Arguments in Favor of Love
  • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady (2019)
    2019 Winner EFA Candidate for Curtas Vila do Conde
    • The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady
    Shared with: Justin Taurand

Prémio Curtas

  • Arguments in Favor of Love (2025)
    2026 Nominee Prémio Curtas
    • Best Original Music (Melhor Banda Sonora)
    • Arguments in Favor of Love
  • Arguments in Favor of Love (2025)
    2026 Nominee Prémio Curtas
    • Best Short Film - Animation (Melhor Curta de Animação)
    • Arguments in Favor of Love

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