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ADIRCAE Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1991 Won ADIRCAE Award Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: ¡Ay, Carmela! (1990).

Best Film
for: ¡Ay, Carmela! (1990).

 
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Argentina
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2009 Nominated Award of the Argentinean Academy Best Foreign Film
for: Fados (2007).
Portugal/Spain.
 
Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2009 Nominated Silver Condor Best Foreign Film, Spanish Language (Mejor Película Iberoamericana)
for: Fados (2007).
Portugal/Spain.
 
1999 Nominated Silver Condor Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: Tango (1998).

 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won BAFTA Film Award Best Foreign Language Film
for: Carmen (1983/I).
Shared with:
Emiliano Piedra
Spain.
 
Barcelona Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Won International Award
 
Berlin International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1989 Nominated Golden Berlin Bear for: La noche oscura (1989).

 
1981 Won Golden Berlin Bear for: Fast, Fast (1981).

 
1969 Nominated Golden Berlin Bear for: Honeycomb (1969).

 
1968 Won Silver Berlin Bear Best Director
for: Peppermint Frappé (1967).

Nominated Golden Berlin Bear for: Peppermint Frappé (1967).

 
1966 Won Silver Berlin Bear Best Director
for: The Hunt (1966).

Nominated Golden Berlin Bear for: The Hunt (1966).

 
1964 Nominated Golden Berlin Bear for: Weeping for a Bandit (1964).

 
Bodil Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Won Bodil Best European Film (Bedste europæiske film)
for: Carmen (1983/I).

 
Camerimage
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Won Special Award Film Direction with a Special Visual Sensitivity

 
Cannes Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1988 Nominated Palme d'Or for: El Dorado (1988).

 
1983 Won Best Artistic Contribution for: Carmen (1983/I).

Technical Grand Prize for: Carmen (1983/I).

Nominated Palme d'Or for: Carmen (1983/I).

 
1978 Nominated Palme d'Or for: Blindfolded Eyes (1978).

 
1977 Nominated Palme d'Or for: Elisa, vida mía (1977).

 
1976 Won Grand Prize of the Jury for: Cria Cuervos (1976).
Tied with The Marquise of O (1976).
Nominated Palme d'Or for: Cria Cuervos (1976).

 
1974 Won Jury Prize for: Cousin Angelica (1974).

Nominated Palme d'Or for: Cousin Angelica (1974).

 
1973 Nominated Palme d'Or for: Ana y los lobos (1973).

 
1960 Nominated Palme d'Or for: The Delinquents (1960).

 
Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated CEC Award Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: The 7th Day (2004).

 
1984 Won CEC Award Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: Carmen (1983/I).

 
1979 Won CEC Award Best Screenplay (Mejor Guión)
for: Blindfolded Eyes (1978).

 
1978 Won CEC Award Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: Elisa, vida mía (1977).

 
1977 Won CEC Award Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: Cria Cuervos (1976).

 
1970 Won CEC Award Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: Honeycomb (1969).

 
1968 Won CEC Award Best Screenplay (Mejor Guión)
for: Peppermint Frappé (1967).
Shared with:
Rafael Azcona
Angelino Fons

 
César Awards, France
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Nominated César Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
for: Carmen (1983/I).

 
1977 Nominated César Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
for: Cria Cuervos (1976).

 
European Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2008 Nominated Best Documentary Award for: Fados (2007).

 
2004 Won Life Achievement Award
 
Fantasporto
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Won Special Career Award
Nominated International Fantasy Film Award Best Film
for: Bunuel and King Solomon's Table (2001).

 
1987 Nominated International Fantasy Film Award Best Film
for: El amor brujo (1986).

 
Fotogramas de Plata
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2011 Won Special Award For Lifetime Achievement
 
French Syndicate of Cinema Critics
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1977 Won Critics Award Best Foreign Film
for: Cria Cuervos (1976).
Spain.
 
Goya Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2008 Nominated Goya Best Documentary (Mejor Película Documental)
for: Fados (2007).

 
2006 Nominated Goya Best Documentary (Mejor Película Documental)
for: Iberia (2005).

 
2005 Nominated Goya Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: The 7th Day (2004).

 
1991 Won Goya Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: ¡Ay, Carmela! (1990).

Best Screenplay - Adapted (Mejor Guión Adaptado)
for: ¡Ay, Carmela! (1990).
Shared with:
Rafael Azcona

 
Guild of German Art House Cinemas
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won Guild Film Award - Silver Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film)
for: Carmen (1983/I).

 
Istanbul International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Won Lifetime Achievement Award
 
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won Special Prize for Outstanding Contribution to World Cinema
 
1982 Won Special Prize of the Jury for: Blood Wedding (1981).
Tied with Jaroslav Balík for Konecná stanice (1981).
 
Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Won Lifetime Achievement Award
 
Montréal World Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won Best Director for: The 7th Day (2004).

Nominated Grand Prix des Amériques for: The 7th Day (2004).

 
2002 Won Best Artistic Contribution for: Salomé (2002).

Nominated Grand Prix des Amériques for: Salomé (2002).

 
1999 Won Best Artistic Contribution for: Goya in Bordeaux (1999).

Prize of the Ecumenical Jury for: Goya in Bordeaux (1999).

Nominated Grand Prix des Amériques for: Goya in Bordeaux (1999).

 
1997 Won Best Director for: Pajarico (1997).
Tied with 'Jun Ichikawa' for Tôkyô yakyoku (1997)
Nominated Grand Prix des Amériques for: Pajarico (1997).

 
1995 Won Grand Prix Special des Amériques On the occasion of the centennial of cinema, for his exceptional contribution to the cinematographic art.
 
1986 Won Prix Special du Festival for: Blood Wedding (1981).
For his trilogy (Carmen (1983/I), El amor brujo (1986)), on the occasion of the presentation of "El Amor Brujo".
 
1983 Won Most Popular Film for: Carmen (1983/I).
Tied with The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)
 
Nantes Spanish Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Won Jules Verne Award for: Pajarico (1997).

 
Premios ACE
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1978 Won Premio ACE Cinema - Best Director
for: Cria Cuervos (1976).

 
San Sebastián International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2001 Nominated Golden Seashell for: Bunuel and King Solomon's Table (2001).

 
1996 Nominated Golden Seashell for: Taxi (1996).

 
1979 Won Special Prize of the Jury for: Mama Turns 100 (1979).

 
1958 Won Special Mention Best Short Film
for: Cuenca (1958).

 
Sant Jordi Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won Sant Jordi Best Film (Mejor Película Española)
for: Goya in Bordeaux (1999).

 
1976 Nominated Sant Jordi Best Film (Mejor Película Española)
for: Cria Cuervos (1976).

 
1975 Won Sant Jordi Best Film (Mejor Película Española)
for: Cousin Angelica (1974).

 
1972 Won Sant Jordi Best Film (Mejor Película Española)
for: The Garden of Delights (1970).

 
1968 Won Sant Jordi Best Film (Mejor Película Española)
for: Peppermint Frappé (1967).

 
1967 Won Sant Jordi Best Film (Mejor Película Española)
for: The Hunt (1966).

 
Venice Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Nominated Golden Lion for: Los zancos (1984).

 

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