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Peter Weir
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Academy Awards, USA (7)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA (2)
Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Australian Film Institute (9)
Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival (2)
Berlin International Film Festival (1)
BAFTA Awards (7)
Critics Choice Awards (1)
Camerimage (1)
Cannes Film Festival (1)
Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival (1)
César Awards, France (1)
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards (2)
Chicago International Film Festival (1)
David di Donatello Awards (3)
Directors Guild of America, USA (4)
European Film Awards (1)
Hamburg Film Festival (1)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards (1)
Fotogramas de Plata (1)
Golden Globes, USA (4)
Guild of German Art House Cinemas (1)
Hochi Film Awards (1)
Hugo Awards (1)
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists (2)
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards (1)
London Critics Circle Film Awards (3)
Online Film Critics Society Awards (1)
PGA Awards (1)
Danish Film Awards (Robert) (1)
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Taormina International Film Festival (2)
USC Scripter Award (1)
Valladolid International Film Festival (1)
Warsaw International Film Festival (1)
Writers Guild of America, USA (2)
Empire Awards, UK (1)
BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards (1)
Kinema Junpo Awards (1)
Blue Ribbon Awards (1)
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards (2)
Australian Screen Directors' Association (1)
Association of Polish Filmmakers Critics Awards (1)
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards (2)
Australian Directors Guild (1)
Telluride Film Festival, US (1)
Location Managers Guild International Awards (LMGI) (1)
Jupiter Award (2)
CinEuphoria Awards (3)
Golden Ciak Awards (1)
Online Film & Television Association (3)
Awards Circuit Community Awards (1)
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) (2)
Gold Derby Awards (3)
Prêmio Guarani (1)
41 wins & 60 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
2004 Nominee
Oscar
Best Picture
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Shared with:
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
·
Duncan Henderson
2004 Nominee
Oscar
Best Director
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
1999 Nominee
Oscar
Best Director
The Truman Show
1991 Nominee
Oscar
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Green Card
1990 Nominee
Oscar
Best Director
Dead Poets Society
2 more
All
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
1999 Nominee
Saturn Award
Best Director
The Truman Show
1980 Nominee
Saturn Award
Best Director
The Last Wave
Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
1991 Nominee
Silver Condor
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
Dead Poets Society
USA.
Australian Film Institute
1999 Nominee
Best Foreign Film Award
The Truman Show
Shared with:
Scott Rudin
1990 Winner
Raymond Longford Award
1983 Nominee
AFI Award
Best Director
The Year of Living Dangerously
1983 Nominee
AFI Award
Best Screenplay, Adapted
The Year of Living Dangerously
Shared with:
C.J. Koch
·
David Williamson
1983 Winner
AFI Award
Jury Award
The Year of Living Dangerously
4 more
All
Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival
1978 Winner
Special Jury Award
The Last Wave
1978 Nominee
Grand Prize
The Last Wave
Berlin International Film Festival
1994 Nominee
Golden Berlin Bear
Fearless
BAFTA Awards
2004 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Film
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Shared with:
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
·
Duncan Henderson
2004 Winner
David Lean Award for Direction
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
1999 Winner
David Lean Award for Direction
The Truman Show
1992 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Screenplay - Original
Green Card
1990 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Direction
Dead Poets Society
2 more
All
Critics Choice Awards
2004 Winner
Passion in Film Award
Camerimage
2003 Winner
Cinematographer-Director Duo Award
Shared with:
Russell Boyd
Cannes Film Festival
1983 Nominee
Palme d'Or
The Year of Living Dangerously
Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival
2018 Winner
Honorary Grand Prize
César Awards, France
1991 Winner
César
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
Dead Poets Society
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2004 Nominee
CFCA Award
Best Director
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
1999 Nominee
CFCA Award
Best Director
The Truman Show
Chicago International Film Festival
1974 Nominee
Gold Hugo
Best Feature
The Cars That Ate Paris
David di Donatello Awards
2004 Nominee
David
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
1990 Winner
David
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Dead Poets Society
1990 Nominee
David
Best Foreign Director (Migliore Regista Straniero)
Dead Poets Society
Directors Guild of America, USA
2004 Nominee
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
1999 Nominee
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
The Truman Show
1990 Nominee
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Dead Poets Society
1986 Nominee
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Witness
European Film Awards
1998 Winner
Screen International Award
The Truman Show
USA
Hamburg Film Festival
1998 Winner
Douglas Sirk Award
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
1999 Winner
FFCC Award
Best Director
The Truman Show
Fotogramas de Plata
1999 Winner
Fotogramas de Plata
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
The Truman Show
Golden Globes, USA
2004 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
1999 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
The Truman Show
1990 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
Dead Poets Society
1986 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
Witness
Guild of German Art House Cinemas
1991 Winner
Guild Film Award - Gold
Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film)
Dead Poets Society
Hochi Film Awards
1985 Winner
Hochi Film Award
Best Foreign Language Film
Witness
Hugo Awards
1999 Winner
Hugo
Best Dramatic Presentation
The Truman Show
Shared with:
Andrew Niccol
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
1999 Nominee
Silver Ribbon
Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
The Truman Show
1990 Winner
Silver Ribbon
Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
Dead Poets Society
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
2004 Nominee
Sierra Award
Best Director
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2004 Nominee
ALFS Award
Director of the Year
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
2004 Winner
ALFS Award
Screenwriter of the Year
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Shared with:
John Collee
1999 Winner
ALFS Award
Director of the Year
The Truman Show
Online Film Critics Society Awards
1999 Nominee
OFCS Award
Best Director
The Truman Show
PGA Awards
2004 Nominee
PGA Award
Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Shared with:
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
·
Duncan Henderson
Danish Film Awards (Robert)
1999 Winner
Robert
Best American Film (Årets amerikanske film)
The Truman Show
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
1999 Nominee
SEFCA Award
Best Director
The Truman Show
Taormina International Film Festival
2000 Winner
Taormina Arte Award
1976 Winner
Golden Charybdis
Picnic at Hanging Rock
USC Scripter Award
2004 Nominee
USC Scripter Award
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Shared with:
John Collee
·
Patrick O'Brian
Valladolid International Film Festival
1998 Nominee
Golden Spike
Best Film
The Truman Show
Warsaw International Film Festival
1990 Winner
Audience Award
Dead Poets Society
Writers Guild of America, USA
1991 Nominee
WGA Award (Screen)
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Green Card
1984 Nominee
WGA Award (Screen)
Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium
The Year of Living Dangerously
Shared with:
David Williamson
·
C.J. Koch
Empire Awards, UK
2004 Nominee
Empire Award
Best Director
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards
2003 Winner
Britannia Award
Artistic Excellence
Kinema Junpo Awards
1986 Winner
Readers' Choice Award
Best Foreign Language Film
Witness
Blue Ribbon Awards
1986 Winner
Blue Ribbon Award
Best Foreign Language Film
Witness
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2004 Nominee
PFCS Award
Best Director
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
2004 Nominee
PFCS Award
Best Screenplay, Adapted
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Shared with:
John Collee
Australian Screen Directors' Association
2001 Winner
Outstanding Achievement Award
Association of Polish Filmmakers Critics Awards
1990 Winner
Golden Reel
Best Foreign Film
Dead Poets Society
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2003 Nominee
WAFCA Award
Best Director
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
2003 Nominee
WAFCA Award
Best Screenplay, Adapted
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Shared with:
John Collee
Australian Directors Guild
2001 Winner
Outstanding Achievement Award
Telluride Film Festival, US
2010 Winner
Silver Medallion Award
Location Managers Guild International Awards (LMGI)
2019 Winner
Eva Monley Award
Jupiter Award
1991 Winner
Jupiter Award
Best International Film
Dead Poets Society
1986 Nominee
Jupiter Award
Best International Film
Witness
CinEuphoria Awards
2012 Winner
CinEuphoria
Top Ten of the Year - Audience Award
The Way Back
2012 Winner
CinEuphoria
Freedom of Expression - Honorary Award
The Way Back
Shared with:
Duncan Henderson
·
Joni Levin
·
Nigel Sinclair
·
Keith R. Clarke
2012 Winner
CinEuphoria
Top Ten of the Year - International Competition
The Way Back
Golden Ciak Awards
1990 Winner
Golden Ciak
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Dead Poets Society
Online Film & Television Association
2004 Nominee
OFTA Film Award
Best Director
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
2004 Nominee
OFTA Film Award
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Shared with:
John Collee
1999 Nominee
OFTA Film Award
Best Director
The Truman Show
Awards Circuit Community Awards
1998 Nominee
ACCA
Best Director
The Truman Show
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)
2004 Nominee
INOCA
Best Director
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
2004 Nominee
INOCA
Best Adapted Screenplay
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Shared with:
John Collee
Gold Derby Awards
2011 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Life Achievement (Other)
2010 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Life Achievement (Other)
2004 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Director
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Prêmio Guarani
1999 Winner
Premio Guarani
Best Foreign Film
The Truman Show
USA.
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