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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1979 Won Oscar Best Director
for: The Deer Hunter (1978).

Best Picture
for: The Deer Hunter (1978).
Shared with:
 Barry Spikings
Michael Deeley
John Peverall

Nominated Oscar Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
for: The Deer Hunter (1978).
Shared with:
 Deric Washburn (screenplay/story)
Louis Garfinkle (story)
Quinn K. Redeker (story)

 
American Movie Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1980 Won Marquee Best Director
for: The Deer Hunter (1978).

 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1980 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Direction
for: The Deer Hunter (1978).

 
Blue Ribbon Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1980 Won Blue Ribbon Award Best Foreign Language Film
for: The Deer Hunter (1978).

 
Cannes Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1996 Nominated Palme d'Or for: The Sunchaser (1996).

 
1981 Nominated Palme d'Or for: Heaven's Gate (1980).

 
César Awards, France
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1986 Nominated César Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
for: Year of the Dragon (1985).

 
Directors Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1979 Won DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
for: The Deer Hunter (1978).
Shared with:
 Claude Binyon Jr. (unit production manager) (plaque)
Charles Okun (assistant director) (plaque)
Michael Grillo (assistant director) (plaque)

 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1979 Won Golden Globe Best Director - Motion Picture
for: The Deer Hunter (1978).

 
Hochi Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1979 Won Hochi Film Award Best Foreign Language Film
for: The Deer Hunter (1978).

 
Kinema Junpo Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1980 Won Readers' Choice Award Best Foreign Language Film Director
for: The Deer Hunter (1978).

 
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1978 Won LAFCA Award Best Director
for: The Deer Hunter (1978).

 
Razzie Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1986 Nominated Razzie Award Worst Director
for: Year of the Dragon (1985).

Worst Screenplay
for: Year of the Dragon (1985).
Shared with:
 Oliver Stone

 
1982 Won Razzie Award Worst Director
for: Heaven's Gate (1980).

Nominated Razzie Award Worst Screenplay
for: Heaven's Gate (1980).

 
Sant Jordi Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1987 Nominated Sant Jordi Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
for: Year of the Dragon (1985).

 
Writers Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1979 Nominated WGA Award (Screen) Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen
for: The Deer Hunter (1978).
Shared with:
 Deric Washburn
Louis Garfinkle
Quinn K. Redeker

 

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