# List of awards and nominations received by Johnnie To

The following is a list of awards and nominations for Johnnie To, a critically acclaimed Hong Kong filmmaker.

## Main awards and nominations

Hong Kong Film Awards :
| Year | Film | Result | Category |
| 1990 | All About Ah-Long | Nominated | Best Director |
| 1996 | Loving You | Nominated | Best Director |
| 1998 | Lifeline | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2000 | Running Out of Time | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2000 | The Mission | Won | Best Director |
| 2001 | Needing You... (with Wai Ka-Fai) | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2002 | Love on a Diet (with Wai Ka-Fai) | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2004 | Running on Karma (with Wai Ka-Fai) | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2004 | PTU | Won | Best Director |
| 2005 | Breaking News | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2006 | Election | Won | Best Director |
| 2007 | Election 2 | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2007 | Exiled | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2008 | Mad Detective (with Wai Ka-Fai) | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2009 | Sparrow | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2012 | Life Without Principle | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2017 | Three | Nominated |
Golden Horse Awards :
| Year | Film | Result | Category |
| 2000 | The Mission | Won | Best Director |
| 2003 | PTU | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2004 | Breaking News | Won | Best Director |
| 2005 | Election | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2006 | Exiled | Nominated | Best Director |
Golden Bauhinia Awards :
| Year | Film | Result | Category |
| 2000 | Where a Good Man Goes | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2000 | Running Out of Time | Nominated | Best Director |
| 2000 | The Mission | Won | Best Director |
| 2004 | PTU | Won | Best Director |
| 2007 | Exiled | Won | Best Director |
Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards :
| Year | Film | Result | Category |
| 1999 | A Hero Never Dies | Won | Best Director |
| 2000 | The Mission | Won | Best Director |
| 2004 | PTU | Won | Best Director |
| 2006 | Election | Won | Best Director |
| 2007 | Exiled | Won | Best Director |
Asia Pacific Screen Awards :
| Year | Film | Result | Category |
| 2008 | Sparrow | Nominated | Achievement in Directing |
Asian Film Awards :
| Year | Film | Result | Category |
| 2007 | Exiled | Nominated | Best Director |

## Festivals

Venice Film Festival :
| Year | Film | Award | Result |
| 2004 | Throw Down | Golden Lion | In Competition |
| 2006 | Exiled | Golden Lion | In Competition |
| 2007 | Mad Detective (with Wai Ka-Fai) | Golden Lion | In Competition |
| 2011 | Life Without Principle | Golden Lion | In Competition |
Cannes Film Festival :
| Year | Film | Award | Result |
| 2004 | Breaking News | Palme d'Or | Out of Competition |
| 2005 | Election | Palme d'Or | In Competition |
| 2006 | Election 2 | Palme d'Or | Out of Competition |
| 2007 | Triangle (with Tsui Hark and Ringo Lam) | Palme d'Or | Out of Competition |
| 2009 | Vengeance | Palme d'Or | In Competition |
Berlin International Film Festival :
| Year | Film | Award | Result |
| 2008 | Sparrow | Golden Bear | In Competition |
Festival du Film Policier de Cognac :
| Year | Film | Award | Result |
| 2003 | PTU | Special Jury Prize | Won Tied with The Cooler |
Changchun Film Festival :
| Year | Film | Award | Result |
| 2003 | Breaking News | Golden Deer | Won |
Fant-Asia Film Festival :
| Year | Film | Award | Result |
| 2000 | Running Out of Time | Best Asian Film | Won |
| 2000 | The Mission | Best Asian Film | Won |
Fantasporto :
| Year | Film | Award | Result |
| 2008 | Triangle (with Tsui Hark and Ringo Lam) | Orient Express Section Grand Prize | Won |