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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Nominated Oscar Best Director
for: Tender Mercies (1983).

 
1981 Nominated Oscar Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
for: Breaker Morant (1980).
Shared with:
 Jonathan Hardy
David Stevens

 
Australian Film Institute
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2009 Nominated AFI Award Best Direction
for: Mao's Last Dancer (2009).

 
1992 Nominated AFI Award Best Director
for: Black Robe (1991).

 
1986 Won AFI Award Best Screenplay, Adapted
for: The Fringe Dwellers (1986).
Shared with:
 Rhoisin Beresford

Nominated AFI Award Best Director
for: The Fringe Dwellers (1986).

 
1981 Nominated AFI Award Best Director
for: The Club (1980).

 
1980 Won AFI Award Best Director
for: Breaker Morant (1980).

Best Screenplay, Original or Adapted
for: Breaker Morant (1980).
Shared with:
 Jonathan Hardy
David Stevens

 
1977 Won AFI Award Best Director
for: Don's Party (1976).

 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1991 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Direction
for: Driving Miss Daisy (1989).

Best Film
for: Driving Miss Daisy (1989).
Shared with:
 Richard D. Zanuck
Lili Fini Zanuck

 
Bangkok International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2003 Nominated Golden Kinnaree Award Best Film
for: Evelyn (2002).

 
Berlin International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1995 Nominated Golden Berlin Bear for: Silent Fall (1994).

 
1991 Nominated Golden Berlin Bear for: Mister Johnson (1990).

 
1990 Nominated Golden Berlin Bear for: Driving Miss Daisy (1989).

 
1977 Nominated Golden Berlin Bear for: Don's Party (1976).

 
Cannes Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1987 Nominated Palme d'Or for: Aria (1987).
Shared with:
 Robert Altman
Bill Bryden
Jean-Luc Godard
Derek Jarman
Franc Roddam
Nicolas Roeg
Ken Russell
Charles Sturridge
Julien Temple

 
1986 Nominated Palme d'Or for: The Fringe Dwellers (1986).

 
1983 Nominated Palme d'Or for: Tender Mercies (1983).

 
1980 Nominated Palme d'Or for: Breaker Morant (1980).

 
Directors Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Nominated DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
for: Tender Mercies (1983).

 
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2010 Nominated FCCA Award Best Director
for: Mao's Last Dancer (2009).

 
1998 Nominated FCCA Award Best Director
for: Paradise Road (1997).

Best Screenplay - Adapted
for: Paradise Road (1997).

 
Genie Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1991 Won Genie Best Achievement in Direction
for: Black Robe (1991).

 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Nominated Golden Globe Best Director - Motion Picture
for: Tender Mercies (1983).

 
IF Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2010 Nominated IF Award Best Direction
for: Mao's Last Dancer (2009).

 
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1989 3rd place NYFCC Award Best Director
for: Driving Miss Daisy (1989).

 
São Paulo International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2009 Won Audience Award Best Foreign-Language Film
for: Mao's Last Dancer (2009).
Tied with Los abrazos rotos (2009).
 

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