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Josh Safdie
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Critics Choice Awards (1)
Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema (1)
Cannes Film Festival (4)
Entrevues Film Festival (1)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards (1)
Gijón International Film Festival (1)
Gotham Awards (7)
Film Independent Spirit Awards (5)
International Documentary Association (1)
Jerusalem Film Festival (1)
Ljubljana International Film Festival (1)
Locarno International Film Festival (1)
AFI Fest (1)
National Board of Review, USA (1)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1)
New York International Independent Film & Video Festival (1)
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards (2)
Stockholm Film Festival (2)
Sundance Film Festival (2)
SXSW Film Festival (3)
Tokyo International Film Festival (2)
Venice Film Festival (3)
Sarasota Film Festival (2)
Black Reel Awards (1)
CPH:DOX (1)
Mexico City International Contemporary Film Festival (2)
Austin Film Critics Association (1)
Los Angeles Film Festival (1)
Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US (1)
Indiana Film Journalists Association, US (2)
Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) (1)
Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival (1)
New Horizons International Film Festival, Poland (1)
Awards Circuit Community Awards (1)
IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival (1)
Indiewire Critics' Poll (1)
Montclair Film Festival (MFF) (1)
Jameson CineFest - Miskolc International Film Festival (1)
Eastern Oregon Film Festival (2)
Cahiers du Cinéma (2)
North Dakota Film Society (1)
Seattle Film Critics Society (1)
International Cinephile Society (ICS) Cannes Awards (1)
Gotham TV Awards (1)
21 wins & 49 nominations
Critics Choice Awards
2020 Nominee
Critics Choice Award
Best Director
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema
2010 Nominee
Best Film
Daddy Longlegs
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Cannes Film Festival
2017 Nominee
Palme d'Or
Good Time
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2009 Nominee
C.I.C.A.E. Award
Daddy Longlegs
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2008 Nominee
Golden Camera
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
2008 Nominee
C.I.C.A.E. Award
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
Entrevues Film Festival
2009 Nominee
Grand Prix
Best Film
Daddy Longlegs
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2019 Winner
FFCC Award
Best Original Screenplay
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Ronald Bronstein
·
Benny Safdie
Gijón International Film Festival
2009 Nominee
Grand Prix Asturias
Best Film
Daddy Longlegs
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Gotham Awards
2023 Nominee
Gotham Independent Film Award
Breakthrough Series, Over 40 Minutes
Telemarketers
Shared with:
Brandon James
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Tina Nguyen
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Jody Hill
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Danny McBride
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Nancy Abraham
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Dani Bernfeld
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Sam Lipman-Stern
·
Lisa Heller
·
Greg Stewart
·
Adam Bhala Lough
·
Benny Safdie
·
David Gordon Green
2019 Nominee
Gotham Independent Film Award
Best Feature
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
·
Scott Rudin
·
Eli Bush
·
Sebastian Bear-McClard
2019 Nominee
Audience Award
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
·
Scott Rudin
·
Eli Bush
·
Sebastian Bear-McClard
2017 Nominee
Gotham Independent Film Award
Best Feature
Good Time
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
·
Paris Kassidokostas-Latsis
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Terry Dougas
·
Sebastian Bear-McClard
·
Oscar Boyson
2017 Nominee
Audience Award
Good Time
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
·
Paris Kassidokostas-Latsis
·
Terry Dougas
·
Sebastian Bear-McClard
·
Oscar Boyson
2 more
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Film Independent Spirit Awards
2020 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best Screenplay
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Ronald Bronstein
·
Benny Safdie
2020 Winner
Independent Spirit Award
Best Director
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2018 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best Director
Good Time
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2016 Nominee
John Cassavetes Award
Heaven Knows What
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
·
Ronald Bronstein
·
Oscar Boyson
·
Sebastian Bear-McClard
2011 Winner
John Cassavetes Award
Daddy Longlegs
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
·
Casey Neistat
·
Tom Scott
International Documentary Association
2024 Nominee
IDA Award
Best Episodic Series
Telemarketers
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
·
Dani Bernfeld
·
David Gordon Green
·
Jody Hill
·
Danny McBride
·
Greg Stewart
·
Brandon James
·
Adam Bhala Lough
·
Sam Lipman-Stern
·
Nancy Abraham
·
Lisa Heller
·
Tina Nguyen
Jerusalem Film Festival
2017 Nominee
The Wilf Family Foundation Award
Best International Film
Good Time
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Ljubljana International Film Festival
2009 Winner
FIPRESCI Prize
Daddy Longlegs
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Locarno International Film Festival
2017 Nominee
Variety Piazza Grande Award
Good Time
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
AFI Fest
2014 Nominee
Audience Award
American Independents
Heaven Knows What
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
National Board of Review, USA
2019 Winner
NBR Award
Best Original Screenplay
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
·
Ronald Bronstein
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2019 Winner
NYFCC Award
Best Director
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
New York International Independent Film & Video Festival
2002 Winner
Best Young Filmmmaker
Short Film
Lethargy
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
2019 Winner
SDFCS Award
Best Director
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2019 Nominee
SDFCS Award
Best Original Screenplay
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Stockholm Film Festival
2014 Nominee
Bronze Horse
Best Film
Heaven Knows What
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2012 Nominee
Aluminum Horse
Best Short Film
The Black Balloon
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Sundance Film Festival
2012 Winner
Short Film Jury Prize
Fiction
The Black Balloon
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2012 Nominee
Short Film Grand Jury Prize
The Black Balloon
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
SXSW Film Festival
2012 Winner
SXSW Wolphin Award
The Black Balloon
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2012 Nominee
SXSW Grand Jury Award
Narrative Short
The Black Balloon
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2011 Nominee
SXSW Grand Jury Award
Narrative Short
John's Gone
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Tokyo International Film Festival
2014 Winner
Tokyo Grand Prix
Heaven Knows What
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2014 Winner
Best Director Award
Heaven Knows What
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Venice Film Festival
2014 Winner
C.I.C.A.E. Award
Heaven Knows What
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2014 Nominee
Venice Horizons Award
Best Film
Heaven Knows What
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2010 Nominee
Venice Horizons Award
Best Short Film
John's Gone
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Sarasota Film Festival
2008 Winner
Jury Prize
Independent Visions Competition
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
2008 Winner
Jury Prize
Independent Visions
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
Black Reel Awards
2014 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Independent Documentary
Lenny Cooke
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
CPH:DOX
2011 Nominee
New Vision Award
Straight Hustle
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Mexico City International Contemporary Film Festival
2009 Winner
Festival Award
Best First Film (Mejor Opera Prima)
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
2009 Winner
Festival Award
Best First Film (Mejor Opera Prima)
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
Austin Film Critics Association
2020 Nominee
AFCA Award
Best Director
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Los Angeles Film Festival
2008 Nominee
Filmmaker Award
Best Narrative Feature
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US
2015 Nominee
Heterodox Award
Heaven Knows What
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Indiana Film Journalists Association, US
2017 Nominee
IFJA Award
Best Director
Good Time
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2017 Nominee
IFJA Award
Best Original Screenplay
Good Time
Shared with:
Ronald Bronstein
Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)
2020 Nominee
GAFCA Award
Best Director
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival
2014 Winner
TAP Revelation Award
Heaven Knows What
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
New Horizons International Film Festival, Poland
2015 Nominee
Grand Prix
International Competition
Heaven Knows What
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Awards Circuit Community Awards
2017 Winner
Honorable Mentions (The Next Ten Best Picture Contenders)
Honorable Mentions
Good Time
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival
2010 Winner
Grand Prize City of Lisbon
Daddy Longlegs
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2019 Nominee
ICP Award
Best Director
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Montclair Film Festival (MFF)
2015 Nominee
Narrative Feature Competition
Heaven Knows What
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Jameson CineFest - Miskolc International Film Festival
2017 Nominee
Emeric Pressburger Prize
Good Time
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Eastern Oregon Film Festival
2014 Nominee
Best Feature
Documentary
Lenny Cooke
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2010 Nominee
Best Feature
Narrative
Daddy Longlegs
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Cahiers du Cinéma
2020 Nominee
Top 10 Film Award
Best Film
Uncut Gems
Third Place
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
2017 Nominee
Top 10 Film Award
Best Film
Good Time
Seventh Place
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
North Dakota Film Society
2020 Nominee
NDFS Award
Best Director
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Seattle Film Critics Society
2019 Nominee
SFCS Award
Best Director
Uncut Gems
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
International Cinephile Society (ICS) Cannes Awards
2017 Winner
ICS Cannes Award
Prix du Jury
Good Time
Shared with:
Benny Safdie
Gotham TV Awards
2024 Nominee
Gotham TV Award
Breakthrough Drama Series
The Curse
Shared with:
Nathan Fielder
·
Benny Safdie
·
Ali Herting
·
Dave McCary
·
Ravi Nandan
·
Alli Reich
·
Emma Stone
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