The following are the awards and nominations received by Brazilian film director Fernando Meirelles.
Awards and nominations
Academy Awards
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Cidade de Deus | Best Director | Nominated |
ALMA Award
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Constant Gardener | Outstanding Director of a Motion Picture | Won |
BAFTA Awards
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Constant Gardener | Best British Film | Nominated |
| Best Direction | Nominated | ||
| 2003 | Cidade de Deus | Best Film not in the English Language | Nominated |
Berlin International Film Festival
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Palace II | Panorama Award | Won |
Bodil Awards
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Cidade de Deus | Best Non-American Film | Nominated |
British Independent Film Awards
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Constant Gardener | Best Director | Nominated |
Cannes Film Festival
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Blindness | Palme d'Or | Nominated |
Cartagena Film Festival
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Cidade de Deus | Best Film | Won |
Cinema Brazil Grand Prize
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Blindness | Best Director | Nominated |
| 2003 | Cidade de Deus | Won |
Directors Guild of Great Britain
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Cidade de Deus | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Foreign Language Film | Nominated |
European Film Awards
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Constant Gardener | Screen International Award | Nominated |
| 2002 | Cidade de Deus | Nominated |
Golden Globes Awards
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Constant Gardener | Best Director – Motion Picture | Nominated |
Gramado Film Festival
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | E no meio passa um trem | Short Film Competition 35mm - Best Film | Won |
Guadalajara International Film Festival
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Cidade de Deus | Audience Award | Won |
Havana Film Festival
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Cidade de Deus | Grand Coral - First Prize | Won |
Imagen Awards
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Constant Gardener | Best Director | Nominated |
International Emmy Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Som & Fúria | Best TV Movie / Mini-Series | Nominated |
| 2016 | Os Experientes | Nominated |
London Film Critics' Circle
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Constant Gardener | Director of the Year | Nominated |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Cidade de Deus | Best Foreign Film | 2nd place |
References
- "Fernando Meirelles é indicado ao Oscar de Melhor Diretor". Folha de S. Paulo. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
- "Winners of 2006 ALMA Awards". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved July 14, 2017.