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Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2001 Nominated Silver Condor Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
for: Eternity and a Day (1998).

 
1999 Won Silver Condor Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
for: Ulysses' Gaze (1995).
Greece.
 
Berlin International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Nominated Golden Berlin Bear for: Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow (2004).

 
1989 Won Interfilm Award Forum of New Cinema
for: Landscape in the Mist (1988).

 
1975 Won Interfilm Award Forum of New Cinema
for: The Travelling Players (1975).

 
1973 Won FIPRESCI Prize Forum of New Cinema
for: Days of 36 (1972).

 
1971 Won FIPRESCI Prize - Special Mention for: Reconstruction (1970).

 
British Film Institute Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1975 Won Sutherland Trophy for: The Travelling Players (1975).

 
Cannes Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Won Palme d'Or for: Eternity and a Day (1998).
Unanimously.
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury for: Eternity and a Day (1998).

 
1995 Won FIPRESCI Prize for: Ulysses' Gaze (1995).
Tied with Land and Freedom (1995).
Grand Prize of the Jury for: Ulysses' Gaze (1995).
Obviously very disappointed that he and his cast headed by Harvey Keitel had not been winning the first place (aka Golden Palm director Theo Angelopoulos told a shocked and suddenly silent audience "If this is what you have to give me, I have nothing to say." Andy Garcia, presenter for the award, didn't know what to do when the director went off stage without even pausing long enough for photos and followed Angelopoulos.
Nominated Palme d'Or for: Ulysses' Gaze (1995).

 
1991 Nominated Palme d'Or for: To meteoro vima tou pelargou (1991).

 
1984 Won Best Screenplay for: Voyage to Cythera (1984).
Shared with:
Tonino Guerra
Thanassis Valtinos

FIPRESCI Prize for: Voyage to Cythera (1984).
Tied with Paris, Texas (1984).
Nominated Palme d'Or for: Voyage to Cythera (1984).

 
1977 Nominated Palme d'Or for: The Hunters (1977).

 
1975 Won FIPRESCI Prize Parallel Sections
for: The Travelling Players (1975).

 
Copenhagen International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2003 Won Honorary Award
 
European Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won FIPRESCI Prize for: Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow (2004).

Nominated Audience Award Best Director
for: Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow (2004).

European Film Award Best Director
for: Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow (2004).

 
1995 Won FIPRESCI Prize for: Ulysses' Gaze (1995).

 
1989 Nominated European Film Award Best Director
for: Landscape in the Mist (1988).

Best Screenwriter
for: Landscape in the Mist (1988).
Shared with:
Tonino Guerra
Thanassis Valtinos

 
Fajr Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Special Jury Award Spiritual Competition
for: Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow (2004).

 
Flaiano International Prizes
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2003 Won Career Award Cinema

 
French Syndicate of Cinema Critics
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1996 Won Critics Award Best Foreign Film
for: Ulysses' Gaze (1995).
Greece.
Tied with Land and Freedom (1995).
 
Goya Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1997 Nominated Goya Best European Film (Mejor Película Europea)
for: Ulysses' Gaze (1995).
Greece/France/Italy.
 
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1996 Won European Silver Ribbon
Silver Ribbon Best Director - Foreign Film (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
for: Ulysses' Gaze (1995).

 
Kinema Junpo Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1980 Won Kinema Junpo Award Best Foreign Language Film Director
for: The Travelling Players (1975).

 
Mainichi Film Concours
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1997 Won Mainichi Film Concours Best Foreign Language Film
for: Ulysses' Gaze (1995).

 
Montréal World Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won Grand Prix Special des Amériques
 
Pusan International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won Hand Printing
 
Sant Jordi Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1997 Won Sant Jordi Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
for: Ulysses' Gaze (1995).

 
São Paulo International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 3rd place Audience Award Best Feature
for: Eternity and a Day (1998).

 
Thessaloniki Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Won Greek Competition Award Best Director
for: Eternity and a Day (1998).

Best Film
for: Eternity and a Day (1998).

Best Screenplay
for: Eternity and a Day (1998).

 
1980 Won Greek Competition Award Best Film
for: O Megalexandros (1980).

Hellenic Association of Film Critics Award Best Film
for: O Megalexandros (1980).

 
1975 Won Greek Competition Award Best Director
for: The Travelling Players (1975).

Best Film
for: The Travelling Players (1975).

Best Screenplay
for: The Travelling Players (1975).

 
1972 Won Greek Competition Award Best Director
for: Days of 36 (1972).

 
1970 Won Greek Competition Award Best Art Film
for: Reconstruction (1970).
Shared with:
Giorgis Samiotis (producer)

Best New Director
for: Reconstruction (1970).

Hellenic Association of Film Critics Award Best Film
for: Reconstruction (1970).

 
1968 Won Hellenic Association of Film Critics Award Best Short Fiction
for: Broadcast (1968).

 
Turia Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1997 Won Turia Award Best Foreign Film
for: Ulysses' Gaze (1995).

 
Venice Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1988 Won C.I.C.A.E. Award for: Landscape in the Mist (1988).

OCIC Award for: Landscape in the Mist (1988).
Tied with The Legend of the Holy Drinker (1988).
Pasinetti Award Best Film
for: Landscape in the Mist (1988).

Prize of the Students of the University 'La Sapienza' for: Landscape in the Mist (1988).

Sergio Trasatti Award for: Landscape in the Mist (1988).

Silver Lion for: Landscape in the Mist (1988).

 
1986 Nominated Golden Lion for: O melissokomos (1986).

 
1980 Won FIPRESCI Prize for: O Megalexandros (1980).

 
Yerevan International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2010 Won Lifetime Achievement Award
 

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