page_title: Krzysztof Kieślowski
section_title: Awards and nominations
hierarchical_section_title: Krzysztof Kieślowski / Awards and nominations
caption_attribution_description: Łódź Walk of Fame - Krzysztof Kieślowski
context_page_description: Krzysztof Kieślowski was a Polish film director and screenwriter.
  He is known internationally for Dekalog, The Double Life of Veronique, and the Three Colors trilogy. Kieślowski received numerous awards during his career, including the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize, FIPRESCI Prize, and Prize of the Ecumenical Jury; the Venice Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize, Golden Lion, and OCIC Award; and the Berlin International Film Festival Silver Bear. In 1995, he received Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Writing.
  In 2002, Kieślowski was listed at number two on the British Film Institute's Sight & Sound list of the top ten film directors of "modern times".
context_section_description: Krzysztof Kieślowski earned numerous awards and nominations throughout his career, dating back to the Kraków Film Festival Golden Hobby-Horse in 1974. The following is a list of awards and nominations earned for his later work.
  A Short Film About Killing
  Bodil Award for Best European Film (1990) Won
  Cannes Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (1988) Won
  Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize Won
  Cannes Film Festival Nomination for the Palme d'Or (1988)
  French Syndicate of Cinema Critics Award for Best Foreign Film (1990) Won
  Dekalog
  Bodil Award for Best European Film (1991) Won
  Venice Film Festival Children and Cinema Award (1989) Won
  Venice Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (1989) Won
  The Double Life of Veronique
  Argentine Film Critics Association Silver Condor Nomination for Best Foreign Film (1992)
  Cannes Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (1991) Won
  Cannes Film Festival Prize of the Ecumenical Jury (1991) Won
  Cannes Film Festival Nomination for the Palme d'Or (1991)
  French Syndicate of Cinema Critics Award for Best Foreign Film (1992) Won
  Warsaw International Film Festival Audience Award (1991) Won
  Three Colors: Blue
  César Award Nomination for Best Director (1994)
  César Award Nomination for Best Film (1994)
  César Award Nomination for Best Writing, Original or Adaptation (1994)
  Venice Film Festival Golden Ciak Award (1993) Won
  Venice Film Festival Golden Lion Award (1993) Won
  Venice Film Festival Little Golden Lion Award, Won
  Venice Film Festival OCIC Award (1993) Won
  Three Colors: White
  Berlin International Film Festival Silver Bear for Best Director (1994) Won
  Three Colors: Red
  Academy Award Nomination for Best Director (1995)
  Academy Award Nomination for Best Original Screenplay (1995)
  BAFTA Film Award Nomination for Best Film not in the English Language (1995)
  BAFTA Film Award Nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay (1995)
  BAFTA Film Award Nomination for the David Lean Award for Direction (1995)
  Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film (1995) Won
  Cannes Film Festival Nomination for the Palme d'Or (1994)
  César Award Nomination for Best Director (1995)
  César Award Nomination for Best Film (1995)
  César Award Nomination for Best Writing, Original or Adaptation (1995)
  French Syndicate of Cinema Critics Award for Best Film (1995) Won
  Vancouver International Film Festival Most Popular Film (1994) Won
caption: Kieślowski's star on the Walk of Fame in Łódź, Poland
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