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Michel Franco
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Ariel Awards, Mexico (2)
Cannes Film Festival (7)
Cartagena Film Festival (1)
Chicago International Film Festival (6)
Fribourg International Film Festival (1)
Guadalajara International Film Festival (1)
Havana Film Festival (1)
Film Independent Spirit Awards (1)
London Film Festival (2)
Mar del Plata Film Festival (2)
Mexican Cinema Journalists (9)
Miami Film Festival (2)
Palm Springs International Film Festival (2)
San Sebastián International Film Festival (4)
Stockholm Film Festival (2)
Venice Film Festival (5)
Bergen International Film Festival (1)
Sarajevo Film Festival (1)
New Hampshire Film Festival (1)
Premios Canacine, MX (3)
Chichester International Film Festival (1)
The Platino Awards for Iberoamerican Cinema (1)
José María Forqué Awards (1)
Jameson CineFest - Miskolc International Film Festival (1)
El Gouna Film Festival (2)
Días de Cine Awards (1)
Brussels International Film Festival (BRIFF) (3)
17 wins & 47 nominations
Ariel Awards, Mexico
2021 Nominee
Silver Ariel
Best Editing (Mejor Edición)
New Order
Shared with:
Óscar Figueroa
2013 Nominee
Silver Ariel
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Mejor Guión Cinematográfico Original)
After Lucia
Cannes Film Festival
2017 Nominee
Un Certain Regard Award
April's Daughter
2017 Winner
Un Certain Regard - Special Jury Prize
April's Daughter
2015 Nominee
Palme d'Or
Chronic
2015 Winner
Best Screenplay
Chronic
2012 Winner
Un Certain Regard Award
After Lucia
2 more
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Cartagena Film Festival
2016 Winner
Gemas Award
Best Film (Mejor Película)
Chronic
Chicago International Film Festival
2021 Nominee
Gold Hugo
Best Feature
Sundown
2020 Nominee
Gold Hugo
Best Feature
New Order
2015 Nominee
Gold Hugo
Best Feature
Chronic
2012 Winner
Silver Hugo
Special Jury Prize
After Lucia
For being a film of great simplicity and restraint, that nevertheless moved and shocked the jury.
2012 Nominee
Gold Hugo
Best International Feature
After Lucia
1 more
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Fribourg International Film Festival
2021 Nominee
Grand Prix
International Competition
New Order
Guadalajara International Film Festival
2023 Winner
MEZCAL Award
Best Mexican Film
Heroic
Shared with:
David Zonana
·
Eréndira Núñez Larios
·
Marco Polo Constandse
·
Jose Nacif
Havana Film Festival
2012 Winner
Best Director
After Lucia
Film Independent Spirit Awards
2017 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best Feature
Chronic
Shared with:
Gina Kwon
·
Gabriel Ripstein
·
Moisés Zonana
London Film Festival
2021 Nominee
Best Film
Official Competition
Sundown
2012 Nominee
Best Film
After Lucia
Mar del Plata Film Festival
2012 Nominee
Best Latin-American Film
Latin-American Competition
After Lucia
2009 Nominee
Best Latin-American Film
Latin-American Competition
Daniel and Ana
Mexican Cinema Journalists
2023 Nominee
Silver Goddess
Best Film (Mejor Película)
The Box
Shared with:
Lorenzo Vigas
·
Jorge Hernandez Aldana
2018 Nominee
Silver Goddess
Best Film (Mejor Película)
April's Daughter
Shared with:
Lorenzo Vigas
·
Moisés Zonana
·
Gregoire Lasalle
·
Juliette Sol
2018 Nominee
Silver Goddess
Best Direction (Mejor Dirección)
April's Daughter
2018 Nominee
Silver Goddess
Best Editing (Mejor Edición)
April's Daughter
Shared with:
Jorge Weisz
2018 Winner
Silver Goddess
Best Screenplay (Mejor Guión)
April's Daughter
4 more
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Miami Film Festival
2018 Nominee
Knight Competition Grand Jury Prize
Best Film
April's Daughter
2016 Nominee
Knight Competition Grand Jury Prize
Chronic
Palm Springs International Film Festival
2022 Nominee
Ibero-American Award
Best Ibero-American Film
Sundown
2018 Nominee
Cine Latino Award
April's Daughter
San Sebastián International Film Festival
2020 Nominee
Audience Award
Best Film
New Order
2017 Nominee
Horizons Award
April's Daughter
2015 Nominee
Horizons Award
Chronic
2012 Winner
Horizons Award - Special Mention
After Lucia
Stockholm Film Festival
2020 Winner
Impact Award
New Order
2012 Nominee
Bronze Horse
Best Film
After Lucia
Venice Film Festival
2023 Nominee
Golden Lion
Best Film
Memory
2021 Nominee
Golden Lion
Best Film
Sundown
2020 Nominee
Golden Lion
Best Film
New Order
2020 Winner
Silver Lion
Grand Jury Prize
New Order
2020 Winner
Leoncino d'Oro Agiscuola Award
New Order
Bergen International Film Festival
2017 Nominee
Cinema Extraordinaire
April's Daughter
Sarajevo Film Festival
2020 Winner
Honorary Heart of Sarajevo
New Hampshire Film Festival
2016 Winner
Best Feature
Chronic
Premios Canacine, MX
2023 Nominee
Premio Canacine
Best Film (Mejor Película)
The Box
Shared with:
Jorge Hernandez Aldana
·
Lorenzo Vigas
2023 Nominee
Premio Canacine
Best Film (Mejor Película)
Heroic
Shared with:
David Zonana
·
Eréndira Núñez Larios
2017 Winner
Premio Canacine
Best Director (Mejor Director)
April's Daughter
Chichester International Film Festival
2021 Nominee
Audience Award
Independent Films Competition
New Order
The Platino Awards for Iberoamerican Cinema
2021 Nominee
Platino Award
Best Director
New Order
José María Forqué Awards
2018 Nominee
Best Latin American Picture
April's Daughter
Jameson CineFest - Miskolc International Film Festival
2017 Nominee
Emeric Pressburger Prize
April's Daughter
El Gouna Film Festival
2021 Nominee
Golden Star
Feature Narrative Competition
Sundown
2021 Winner
Silver Star
Feature Narrative Competition
Sundown
Días de Cine Awards
2022 Nominee
Días de Cine Award
Best Foreign Film
New Order
5th place
Brussels International Film Festival (BRIFF)
2022 Nominee
Jury Award
International Competition
Sundown
2021 Nominee
Grand Prix
Grand Prix du Festival
New Order
2018 Nominee
Grand Prix
Grand Prix du Festival
April's Daughter
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