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Elizabeth Mirzaei

25 wins & 25 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2022 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Documentary Short Subject
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2022 Nominee Grand Prix
    • International Competition
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei
  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2022 Winner Audience Award
    • International Competition
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Cleveland International Film Festival

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2019 Nominee Global Health Competition
    • Best Film
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei
  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2019 Nominee ReelWomenDirect Award for Excellence in Directing by a Woman
    • Direction
    • Laila at the Bridge

St. Petersburg Message to Man Film Festival

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Winner Centaur Award
    • International Competition - Best Short Documentary Film
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Nashville Film Festival

  • Natalia (2023)
    2023 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Best Documentary Feature
    • Natalia
  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Best Documentary Short
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

New Orleans Film Festival

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2018 Nominee Documentary Award
    • Best Documentary Feature
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Odense International Film Festival

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Winner Soapbox Award
    • Best Short Documentary
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Palm Springs International ShortFest

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Nominee Best Documentary Short
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Santa Barbara International Film Festival

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2019 Winner Social Justice Award
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Bergen International Film Festival

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2018 Winner Check Points
    • Human Rights Award
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei
  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2018 Winner Checkpoints Award
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Oldenburg Film Festival

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Nominee German Independence Award - Best Short Film
    • Best Short Film
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Oslo Films from the South Festival

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2018 Nominee DOC: South Award
    • Best Documentary
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Nominee Ogawa Shinsuke Prize
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei
  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Winner Award of Excellence
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2018 Nominee Audience Award
    • Top 20 Audience Favorites
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Sixteenth Place
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

CPH:DOX

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2018 Nominee Politiken's Audience Award
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei
  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2018 Winner F:ACT Award
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Winner Jury Award for Best Short
    • Best Short Documentary
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Visions du Réel International Film Festival Nyon

  • Natalia (2023)
    2023 Nominee Compétition Internationale Burning Lights
    • Sesterce d'or Canton de Vaud
    • Natalia

Sheffield International Documentary Festival

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2018 Nominee Tim Hetherington Award
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Winterthur International Short Film Festival

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Nominee Best Short Film
    • International Competition
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Australian Screen Editors

  • Natalia (2023)
    2023 Nominee ASE Award
    • Best Editing in a Documentary Feature
    • Natalia
    Shared with: Melanie Annan

Encounters International Film Festival

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Nominee Brief Encounters Grand Prix
    • International Competition
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

True/False Film Fest

  • Natalia (2023)
    2023 Nominee True Vision Award
    • Documentary
    • Natalia

Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2019 Nominee Best Documentary
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2022 Winner Cinema Eye Honors Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Short Filmmaking
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

BOGOSHORTS Bogota Short film Festival

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Nominee Documentary Short Prize
    • Best Documentary Short Film
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Social Impact Media Awards, US

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2022 Winner Social Impact Media Award
    • Best Short Documentary
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

San Gio Verona Video Festival

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2019 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Film
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Astra Film Festival Sibiu

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2019 Nominee Astra Film Festival Award
    • Best International Documentary
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Dokufest International Documentary and Short Film Festival

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2018 Nominee Human Rights Award
    • Human Rights Dox
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Moscow International Documentary Film Festival DOKer

  • Natalia (2023)
    2023 Winner Audience Award
    • Best Documentary
    • Natalia

Kraljevski Filmski Festival

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Winner Jury Prize
    • Grand Prix
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

International Film Festival Innsbruck

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2019 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best Documentary
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Toronto Arthouse Film Festival

  • Natalia (2023)
    2023 Winner Best Documentary Feature Film
    • Natalia

Minimalen

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2022 Winner International Competition
    • Best International Film
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Tallahassee Film Festival

  • Natalia (2023)
    2023 Winner Director's Choice Award
    • Best Feature
    • Natalia

Wakefield Doc Fest

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2019 Winner Audience Award
    • Audience Award for Best Film
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Festival des Libertés

  • Laila at the Bridge (2018)
    2019 Winner Studio L'Equipe
    • Laila at the Bridge
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Middle East Now

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Winner Middle East Now Award
    • Best Short Film
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Blue Danube Film Festival

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2022 Winner Documentary
    • Special Jury Award
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Winter Apricots

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Film
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Festival Internacional de Cine Documental de Buenos Aires FIDBA

  • Natalia (2023)
    2023 Nominee Best Documentary
    • Best Documentary
    • Natalia

DokuBaku International Documentary Film Festival

  • Natalia (2023)
    2023 Nominee Best Feature Documentary
    • Feature-Length Documentary Competition
    • Natalia

Grierson Awards

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2022 Winner Grierson Award
    • Documentary Short
    • Three Songs for Benazir
    Shared with: Gulistan Mirzaei

Message to Man International Film Festival

  • Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
    2021 Winner Prize Centaur
    • Best Documentary Short Film
    • Three Songs for Benazir

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