List of awards and nominations received by Walter Salles

Salles at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival showing of On the Road.

Walter Salles is a Brazilian filmmaker and producer. This is a list of awards and nominations for Salles.

Major awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2024 Best International Feature Film[a] I'm Still Here Won
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1998 Golden Bear Central Station Won [1]
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Won [2]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
British Academy Film Awards
1999 Best Film Not in the English Language Central Station Won
2002 Behind the Sun Nominated [3]
2005 The Motorcycle Diaries Won [4]
2025 I'm Still Here Nominated [5]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2004 Palme d'Or The Motorcycle Diaries Nominated [6]
François Chalais Prize Won [7]
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Won
2008 Palme d'Or Linha de Passe Nominated [8]
2012 On the Road Nominated
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1999 Best Foreign Film Central Station Nominated [9]
2005 The Motorcycle Diaries Nominated
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1999 Best Foreign Language Film Central Station Won [10]
2002 Behind the Sun Nominated
2005 The Motorcycle Diaries Nominated
2025 I'm Still Here Nominated [11]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2001 Golden Lion Behind the Sun Nominated [12]
Leoncino d'Oro Won
2024 Golden Lion I'm Still Here Nominated [13]
Green Drop Award Won [14]
SIGNIS Award Won

Critics awards

Organizations Year Category Work Result Ref.
Argentine Film Critics Association 2000 Best Foreign Film Central Station Won [15]
2005 Best Director The Motorcycle Diaries Nominated [16]
Best Film Nominated
Latino Entertainment Journalists Association 2025 Best Director I'm Still Here Nominated [17]
London Film Critics' Circle 2004 Director of the Year The Motorcycle Diaries Nominated [18]
Los Angeles Film Critics Association 1998 Best Foreign Language Film Central Station Runner-up [19]
2004 The Motorcycle Diaries Runner-up [20]
Online Film Critics Society 1998 Best Foreign Language Film Central Station Nominated [21]
São Paulo Art Critics Association 1999 Best Director Central Station Won
Best Film Won
2009 Linha de Passe Won
2025 I'm Still Here Won

Miscellaneous awards

Organizations Year Category Work Result Ref.
Ariel Awards 2000 Best Ibero-American Film Midnight Won [22]
BFI London Film Festival 2015 Grierson Award – Documentary Competition Jia Zhangke, A Guy from Fenyang Nominated [23]
David di Donatello 1999 Best Foreign Film Central Station Nominated [24]
Directors Guild of Great Britain 2005 Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Foreign Language Film The Motorcycle Diaries Won [25]
Cinema Brazil Grand Prize 2000 Best Film Midnight Nominated
2009 Linha de Passe Nominated
European Film Awards 2004 Non-European Film – Prix Screen International The Motorcycle Diaries Nominated [26]
Goya Awards 2025 Best Ibero-American Film I'm Still Here Won [27]
Independent Spirit Awards 1999 Best Foreign Film Central Station Nominated [28]
2005 Best Director The Motorcycle Diaries Nominated [29]
International Film Festival Rotterdam 2025 Audience Award I'm Still Here Won [30]
National Board of Review 1998 Best Foreign Film Central Station Won [31]
Norwegian International Film Festival 2004 Audience Award The Motorcycle Diaries Won [32][33]
Palm Springs International Film Festival 2025 FIPRESCI Prize for Best International Film I'm Still Here Won [34]
Pingyao International Film Festival 2024 Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon East-West Award I'm Still Here Won [35]
Satellite Awards 1999 Best Foreign Language Film Central Station Won [36]
Sydney Film Festival 2012 Sydney Film Prize On the Road Nominated [37]

References

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  2. ^ "Prize of the Ecumenical Jury, Berlin 1998 (Competition)". INTERFILM. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  3. ^ Dawtrey, Adam (28 January 2002). "BAFTA noms unveiled". Variety. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  4. ^ "'Aviator' nonstop at BAFTA". Variety. 12 February 2005. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  5. ^ "BAFTAs 2025: the winners in full". British Film Institute. 17 February 2025. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  6. ^ Brooks, Xan (21 April 2004). "Festival lineup promises Cannes laughter". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  7. ^ "Cannes 2004: awards". Unifrance. 24 May 2004. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
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  10. ^ "Walter Salles". Golden Globes. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  11. ^ "Nominations Announced for 82nd Annual Golden Globes". GoldenGlobes.com. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  12. ^ Morris, Roderick Conway (12 September 2001). "VENICE FILM FESTIVAL: The Young Lions Dissent". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  13. ^ Shafer, Ellise (23 July 2024). "Venice Film Festival Lineup: 'Joker 2' With Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga, Angelina Jolie's 'Maria' and Luca Guadagnino's Daniel Craig-Led 'Queer' to Debut in Competition". Variety. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  14. ^ "Collateral awards of the 81st Venice Film Festival". La Biennale di Venezia. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  15. ^ "La noche del Cóndor". La Nación (in Spanish). 9 May 2000. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  16. ^ "Otra elección entre lo mejor del cine nacional". La Nueva Provincia (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 March 2025.
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  18. ^ Dawtrey, Adam (29 December 2004). "Blighty crix mostly shun Brit pix". Variety. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  19. ^ King, Susan (13 December 1998). "'Saving Private Ryan' Tops L.A. Critics List". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  20. ^ King, Susan (12 December 2004). "'Sideways' Wins 5 Awards From L.A. Critics, Including Best Film". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  21. ^ "1998 Awards (2nd Annual)". Online Film Critics Society. 3 January 2012. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  22. ^ "Arrasa La ley de Herodes en la noche de los Arieles". La Jornada. 25 July 2000. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  23. ^ Rosser, Michael (1 September 2015). "BFI London Film Festival reveals 2015 line-up". Screen Daily. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  24. ^ Rooney, David (28 April 1999). "'This World' tops Italian film noms". Variety. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  25. ^ Daniel, Daniel (21 March 2005). "Condon wins Directors Guild award". Digital Spy. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  26. ^ "European Film Academy unveils 2004 nominations". Screen Daily. 10 November 2004. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  27. ^ "Walter Salles recoge el Goya a Mejor Película Iberoamericana". Premios Goya (in Spanish). 18 February 2025. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  28. ^ Klady, Leonard (8 January 1999). "'Affliction' leads way in indie Spirit noms". Variety. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  29. ^ King, Susan (1 December 2004). "Independent bids for Spirit Awards". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  30. ^ "International Film Festival Rotterdam Closes 54Th Edition With 12% Increase In Visitor Numbers And Ticket Sales, And Increased Industry Participation". International Film Festival Rotterdam. 10 February 2025. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  31. ^ ""Monsters," "Station" and "Blues" Named Top Board of Review Picks". IndieWire. 10 December 1998. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  32. ^ "Mottakere av publikumsprisen". Den Norske Film Festival i Haugesund (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  33. ^ "Filmfestivalen avsluttet med Hawaii-jubel". Stavanger Aftenblad (in Norwegian Bokmål). 26 August 2004. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  34. ^ Richlin, Harrison (12 January 2025). "'I'm Still Here,' Zoe Saldaña, and More Winners at 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival (Complete List)". IndieWire. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  35. ^ Shackleton, Liz (30 September 2024). "'Karst', 'The Sparrow In The Chimney' Win Top Awards At Pingyao International Film Festival". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
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  37. ^ Williams, Fiona (8 May 2012). "2012 Sydney Film Festival program". Special Broadcasting Service. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  1. ^ Walter directed the film but was not eligible to win this award per Academy rules it goes to the country.