Academy Awards, USA
| 2001 |
Nominated Oscar |
Best Music, Original Song Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Sjón Sigurdsson (lyricist)
For the song "I've Seen It All".
|
Golden Globes, USA
| 2001 |
Nominated Golden Globe |
Best Original Song - Motion Picture Dancer in the Dark (2000)
For the song "I've Seen It All".
|
Adolf Grimme Awards, Germany
| 1996 |
Won Adolf Grimme Award |
Series/Miniseries Riget (1994) |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
| 2009 |
Nominated EDA Special Mention Award |
Hall of Shame Antichrist (2009) |
Amanda Awards, Norway
| 1996 |
Won Amanda |
Best Nordic Feature Film (Nordisk Amanda) Breaking the Waves (1996) |
Australian Film Institute
| 2012 |
Nominated AACTA International Award |
Best Screenplay Melancholia (2011) |
|
Best Direction Melancholia (2011) |
Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival
| 1985 |
Nominated Grand Prize |
Forbrydelsens element (1984)
|
Awards Circuit Community Awards
| 1996 |
Nominated Honorable Mentions (The Next Ten Best Picture Contenders) |
Honorable Mentions Breaking the Waves (1996) |
Blue Ribbon Awards
| 2001 |
Won Blue Ribbon Award |
Best Foreign Language Film Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
Bodil Awards
| 2014 |
Nominated Bodil |
Best Film (Bedste danske film) Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013) |
| 2012 |
Won Bodil |
Best Film (Bedste danske film) Melancholia (2011) |
| 2010 |
Won Bodil |
Best Film (Bedste danske film) Antichrist (2009) |
| 2006 |
Nominated Bodil |
Best Film (Bedste danske film) Manderlay (2005) |
| 2004 |
Won Bodil |
Best Film (Bedste danske film) Dogville (2003) |
| 2001 |
Nominated Bodil |
Best Film (Bedste danske film) Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
| 1999 |
Nominated Bodil |
Best Film (Bedste danske film) Idioterne (1998) |
| 1997 |
Won Bodil |
Best Film (Bedste danske film) Breaking the Waves (1996) |
| 1995 |
Won Bodil |
Best Film (Bedste danske film) Riget (1994) |
| 1992 |
Won Bodil |
Best Film (Bedste danske film) Europa (1991) |
| 1985 |
Won Bodil |
Best Film (Bedste danske film) Forbrydelsens element (1984) |
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
| 1996 |
2nd place BSFC Award |
Best Director Breaking the Waves (1996) |
Bremen Film Award
| 2008 |
Won Bremen Film Award |
CPH:DOX
| 2003 |
Nominated CPH:DOX Award |
De fem benspænd (2003)
|
Cannes Film Festival
| 2011 |
Nominated Palme d'Or |
Melancholia (2011)
|
| 2009 |
Nominated Palme d'Or |
Antichrist (2009)
|
| 2005 |
Nominated Palme d'Or |
Manderlay (2005)
|
| 2003 |
Nominated Palme d'Or |
Dogville (2003)
|
| 2000 |
Won Palme d'Or |
Dancer in the Dark (2000)
|
| 1998 |
Nominated Palme d'Or |
Idioterne (1998)
|
| 1996 |
Won Grand Prize of the Jury |
Breaking the Waves (1996)
|
|
Nominated Palme d'Or |
Breaking the Waves (1996)
|
|
| 1991 |
Won Jury Prize |
Europa (1991)
Tied with Hors la vie (1991).
|
|
Won Technical Grand Prize |
Europa (1991)
|
|
|
Won Best Artistic Contribution |
Europa (1991)
|
|
|
Nominated Palme d'Or |
Europa (1991)
|
|
| 1984 |
Won Technical Grand Prize |
Forbrydelsens element (1984)
|
|
Nominated Palme d'Or |
Forbrydelsens element (1984)
|
Central Ohio Film Critics Association
| 2012 |
2nd place COFCA Award |
Best Director Melancholia (2011) |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
| 2001 |
Nominated CFCA Award |
Best Original Score Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
| 1997 |
Nominated CFCA Award |
Best Director Breaking the Waves (1996) |
Chicago International Film Festival
| 1984 |
Won Silver Hugo |
Best Feature Film Forbrydelsens element (1984) |
Chlotrudis Awards
| 2012 |
Nominated Chlotrudis Award |
Best Director Melancholia (2011) |
| 2005 |
Nominated Chlotrudis Award |
Best Original Screenplay Dogville (2003) |
| 2001 |
Nominated Chlotrudis Award |
Best Director Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US
| 2015 |
Won Cinema Eye Honors Award |
The Influentials De fem benspænd (2003) |
Copenhagen International Film Festival
| 2003 |
Won Honorary Award |
Dogville (2003)
|
Czech Lions
| 1998 |
Won Czech Lion |
Best Foreign Language Film (Nejlepsí zahranicní film) Breaking the Waves (1996) |
César Awards, France
| 2012 |
Nominated César |
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) Melancholia (2011) |
| 2004 |
Nominated César |
Best European Union Film (Meilleur film de l'Union Européenne) Dogville (2003)
Denmark.
|
| 2001 |
Nominated César |
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
| 1997 |
Won César |
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) Breaking the Waves (1996) |
David di Donatello Awards
| 2012 |
Nominated David |
Best European Film (Miglior Film dell'Unione Europea) Melancholia (2011) |
| 2004 |
Won David |
Best European Film (Miglior Film dell'Unione Europea) Dogville (2003)
Tied with Rosenstrasse (2003).
|
Denver Film Critics Society
| 2011 |
Nominated DFCS Award |
Best Director Melancholia (2011) |
European Film Awards
| 2014 |
Nominated Audience Award |
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013)
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013) |
|
Nominated European Film Award |
Best Film Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)
|
|
| 2011 |
Won European Film Award |
Best Film Melancholia (2011)
Louise Vesth (producer) |
|
Nominated European Film Award |
Best Director Melancholia (2011) |
|
|
Best Screenwriter Melancholia (2011) |
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| 2009 |
Nominated European Film Award |
Best Director Antichrist (2009) |
| 2008 |
Won Outstanding European Achievement in World Cinema |
To the Dogma founders.
|
| 2003 |
Won European Film Award |
Best Director Dogville (2003) |
|
Nominated European Film Award |
Best Screenwriter Dogville (2003) |
|
|
Nominated Best Documentary Award |
De fem benspænd (2003)
|
|
|
Nominated Audience Award |
Best Director Dogville (2003) |
|
| 2000 |
Won Audience Award |
Best Director Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
| 1998 |
Nominated European Film Award |
Best Screenwriter Idioterne (1998) |
| 1996 |
Won FIPRESCI Prize |
Breaking the Waves (1996)
|
Fantasporto
| 1999 |
Won International Fantasy Film Award |
Best Director Riget (1994) |
|
Best Screenplay Riget (1994) |
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|
Nominated International Fantasy Film Award |
Best Film Riget (1994) |
|
| 1992 |
Won International Fantasy Film Award |
Best Director Europa (1991) |
|
Nominated International Fantasy Film Award |
Best Film Europa (1991) |
|
| 1988 |
Nominated International Fantasy Film Award |
Best Film Epidemic (1987) |
| 1986 |
Won International Fantasy Film Award |
Best Director Forbrydelsens element (1984) |
|
Nominated International Fantasy Film Award |
Best Film Forbrydelsens element (1984) |
Fotogramas de Plata
| 1997 |
Won Fotogramas de Plata |
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera) Breaking the Waves (1996)
Tied with Secrets & Lies (1996).
|
Fright Meter Awards
| 2009 |
Nominated Fright Meter Award |
Best Director Antichrist (2009) |
Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival
| 1996 |
Won President Award |
Best Director Breaking the Waves (1996) |
Gaudí Awards
| 2012 |
Nominated Gaudí Award |
Best European Film (Millor Pel·lícula Europea) Melancholia (2011) |
Ghent International Film Festival
| 1991 |
Won Grand Prix |
Europa (1991)
|
Golden Cable, Germany
| 1996 |
Won Bronze Cable for Innovation |
Riget (1994)
|
Gopo Awards, Romania
| 2015 |
Nominated Gopos Award |
Best European Film Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013) |
| 2012 |
Won Gopos Award |
Best European Film Melancholia (2011) |
| 2011 |
Nominated Gopos Award |
Best European Film Antichrist (2009) |
Goya Awards
| 2012 |
Nominated Goya |
Best European Film (Mejor Película Europea) Melancholia (2011) |
| 2004 |
Nominated Goya |
Best European Film (Mejor Película Europea) Dogville (2003)
Denmark.
|
| 2001 |
Won Goya |
Best European Film (Mejor Película Europea) Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Denmark/Sweden.
|
| 1997 |
Nominated Goya |
Best European Film (Mejor Película Europea) Breaking the Waves (1996)
Denmark/Sweden/France/Netherlands/Norway.
|
Guild of German Art House Cinemas
| 2004 |
Won Guild Film Award - Silver |
Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film) Dogville (2003) |
Independent Spirit Awards
| 2012 |
Nominated Independent Spirit Award |
Best International Film Melancholia (2011)
Denmark, Sweden, France, Germany
|
| 2001 |
Won Independent Spirit Award |
Best Foreign Film Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Denmark.
|
| 1997 |
Nominated Independent Spirit Award |
Best Foreign Film Breaking the Waves (1996)
Denmark.
|
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)
| 2014 |
Nominated Halfway Award |
Best Original Screenplay Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)
5th place.
|
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
| 2012 |
Nominated Silver Ribbon |
Best European Director (Regista del Miglior Film Europeo) Melancholia (2011) |
| 2004 |
Nominated Silver Ribbon |
Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero) Dogville (2003) |
| 1997 |
Nominated European Silver Ribbon |
Breaking the Waves (1996)
|
Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA)
| 2015 |
Won IOMA |
Best European Film (Miglior film europeo) Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013) |
| 2012 |
Won IOMA |
Special Prize for the Best European Film (Premio speciale al miglior film europeo) Melancholia (2011) |
|
Nominated IOMA |
Best Director (Miglior regia) Melancholia (2011) |
|
|
Best Original Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura originale) Melancholia (2011) |
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
| 1995 |
Won Best Director |
Riget (1994)
|
|
Nominated Crystal Globe |
Riget (1994)
|
London Film Festival
| 1998 |
Won FIPRESCI Prize |
Idioterne (1998)
For its attempt to rethink film language and social rules from scratch and willingness to accept ... More For its attempt to rethink film language and social rules from scratch and willingness to accept the limitations of both its method and cultural assumptions. |
Lübeck Nordic Film Days
| 1996 |
Won Baltic Film Prize for a Nordic Feature Film |
Breaking the Waves (1996)
|
|
Won Prize of the Ecumenical Jury |
Breaking the Waves (1996)
|
Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival
| 1984 |
Won Josef von Sternberg Award |
Forbrydelsens element (1984)
|
Motovun Film Festival
| 2004 |
Won FIPRESCI Prize |
De fem benspænd (2003)
|
NatFilm Festival
| 1990 |
Won Night Dreamer Award |
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
| 2012 |
3rd place NSFC Award |
Best Director Melancholia (2011) |
| 1997 |
Won NSFC Award |
Best Director Breaking the Waves (1996) |
Neuchâtel International Fantasy Film Festival
| 2009 |
Won Titra Film Award |
Antichrist (2009)
|
|
Nominated Narcisse Award |
Best Feature Film Antichrist (2009) |
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
| 2011 |
3rd place NYFCC Award |
Best Director Melancholia (2011) |
| 1996 |
Won NYFCC Award |
Best Director Breaking the Waves (1996) |
Nordic Council
| 2014 |
Nominated Nordic Council's Film Prize |
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013)
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)
|
| 2009 |
Won Nordic Council's Film Prize |
Antichrist (2009)
|
| 2008 |
Nominated Nordic Council's Film Prize |
De unge år: Erik Nietzsche sagaen del 1 (2007)
Marie Gade Denessen (producer) Sisse Graum Jørgensen (producer) |
Nordisk Film Award
| 1996 |
Won Nordisk Film Award |
Ole Awards
| 2012 |
Won OIe |
Best Film (Bedste film) Melancholia (2011) |
Online Film & Television Association
| 2001 |
Won OFTA Film Award |
Best Music, Original Song Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Sjón Sigurdsson (lyrics by) Thom Yorke (performed by)
For the song "I've Seen It All".
|
|
Nominated OFTA Film Award |
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
|
|
Best Music, Original Score Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
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|
Best Music, Original Song Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Sjón Sigurdsson (lyrics by)
For the song "A New World".
|
Online Film Critics Society Awards
| 2012 |
Nominated OFCS Award |
Best Director Melancholia (2011) |
| 2001 |
Nominated OFCS Award |
Best Director Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
| 2001 |
Nominated PFCS Award |
Best Original Song Dancer in the Dark (2000)
For the song "I've Seen It All".
|
Polish Film Awards
| 2015 |
Nominated Eagle |
Best European Film (Najlepszy Film Europejski) Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) |
Robert Festival
| 2015 |
Won Robert |
Best Film (Årets danske spillefilm) Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)
|
|
Best Director (Årets instruktør) Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013) |
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|
Best Original Screenplay (Årets originale manuskript) Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013) |
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|
Nominated Audience Award |
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013)
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)
|
|
| 2012 |
Won Robert |
Best Film (Årets danske spillefilm) Melancholia (2011)
Louise Vesth (producer) |
|
Best Director (Årets instruktør) Melancholia (2011) |
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|
Best Screenplay (Årets manuskript) Melancholia (2011) |
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| 2010 |
Won Robert |
Best Film (Årets danske spillefilm) Antichrist (2009)
|
|
Best Director (Årets instruktør) Antichrist (2009) |
||
|
Best Screenplay (Årets manuskript) Antichrist (2009) |
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| 2007 |
Nominated Robert |
Best Screenplay, Original (Årets originalmanuskript) Direktøren for det hele (2006) |
| 2006 |
Nominated Robert |
Best Film (Årets danske spillefilm) Manderlay (2005)
|
|
Best Director (Årets instruktør) Manderlay (2005) |
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|
Best Screenplay, Original (Årets originalmanuskript) Manderlay (2005) |
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| 2004 |
Won Robert |
Best Screenplay (Årets manuskript) Dogville (2003) |
|
Nominated Robert |
Best Film (Årets danske spillefilm) Dogville (2003)
|
|
|
Best Director (Årets instruktør) Dogville (2003) |
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| 2001 |
Nominated Robert |
Best Director (Årets instruktør) Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
| 1997 |
Won Robert |
Best Film (Årets danske spillefilm) Breaking the Waves (1996) |
|
Best Screenplay (Årets manuskript) Breaking the Waves (1996) |
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| 1995 |
Won Robert |
Best Screenplay (Årets manuskript) Riget (1994) |
| 1992 |
Won Robert |
Best Film (Årets danske spillefilm) Europa (1991) |
| 1985 |
Won Robert |
Best Film (Årets danske spillefilm) Forbrydelsens element (1984) |
SESC Film Festival, Brazil
| 2012 |
Won Critics Award |
Best Foreign Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro) Melancholia (2011) |
| 2005 |
Won Critics Award |
Best Foreign Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro) Dogville (2003) |
|
Won Audience Award |
Best Foreign Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro) Dogville (2003) |
|
|
Best Foreign Director (Melhor Diretor Estrangeiro) Dogville (2003) |
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| 2001 |
Won Critics Award |
Best Foreign Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro) Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
|
Best Foreign Director (Melhor Diretor Estrangeiro) Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
||
|
Won Audience Award |
Best Foreign Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro) Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
|
|
Best Foreign Director (Melhor Diretor Estrangeiro) Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
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| 1998 |
Won Critics Award |
Best Foreign Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro) Breaking the Waves (1996) |
San Sebastián International Film Festival
| 2006 |
Nominated Golden Seashell |
Direktøren for det hele (2006)
|
Satellite Awards
| 2001 |
Won Golden Satellite Award |
Best Original Song Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Sjón Sigurdsson (lyricist)
For the song "I've Seen It All".
|
| 1997 |
Won Golden Satellite Award |
Best Motion Picture - Foreign Language Breaking the Waves (1996)
Denmark.
|
|
Nominated Golden Satellite Award |
Best Director of a Motion Picture Breaking the Waves (1996) |
Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival
| 1991 |
Won Best Film |
Europa (1991)
|
Sofia International Film Festival
| 2004 |
Won Audience Award |
Best Film Dogville (2003) |
Stockholm Film Festival
| 1996 |
Won FIPRESCI Prize |
Northern Lights Section Breaking the Waves (1996) |
| 1991 |
Won Bronze Horse |
Europa (1991)
|
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
| 2000 |
Won Audience Award |
Dancer in the Dark (2000)
|
Turia Awards
| 2001 |
Won Audience Award |
Best Foreign Film Dancer in the Dark (2000) |
Uruguay International Film Festival
| 1997 |
Won Best Film |
Breaking the Waves (1996)
|
Valladolid International Film Festival
| 2005 |
Won 50th Anniversary Prize |
Manderlay (2005)
Together with Caché (2005).
|
|
Nominated Golden Spike |
Manderlay (2005)
|
|
| 1998 |
Nominated Golden Spike |
Idioterne (1998)
|
Vancouver International Film Festival
| 1996 |
Won Most Popular Film |
Breaking the Waves (1996)
|
Village Voice Film Poll
| 2011 |
2nd place VVFP Award |
Best Director Melancholia (2011) |
Zulu Awards
| 2012 |
Nominated Zulu |
Best Film (Årets danske film) Melancholia (2011)
Louise Vesth (producer) Peter Aalbæk Jensen (executive producer) Peter Garde (executive producer) |
| 2010 |
Nominated Zulu |
Best Film (Årets danske film) Antichrist (2009) |