Pedro Almodóvar - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	25-September-1949
Place of Birth	Calzada de Calatrava (Spain, Province of Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha)
Nationality	Spain
Also know as	Pedro Almodovar, Pedro AlmodÃ³var Caballero, Mateo Blanco, Harry 'HuracÃ¡n' Caine, Pedro, Pepe Patatia
Profession	Film Director, Screenwriter, Film Producer, Actor, Singer-songwriter
Pedro AlmodÃ³var Caballero is a Spanish film director, screenwriter, producer and former actor. AlmodÃ³var is a successful and internationally known filmmaker. His films, marked by complex narratives, employ the codes of melodrama and use elements of pop culture, popular songs, irreverent humor, strong colors and glossy dÃ©cor. Desire, passion, family and identity are among AlmodÃ³varâ€™s most prevalent themes. His films enjoy a worldwide following and he has become a major figure on the stage of world cinema. He founded the Spanish film production company El Deseo with his younger brother AgustÃn AlmodÃ³var who has produced almost all of Pedroâ€™s films. He was elected a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2001 and received an honorary doctoral degree in 2009 from Harvard University for his contribution to the arts.

Awards by Pedro Almodóvar

Check all the awards nominated and won by Pedro Almodóvar.

2013

European Achievement in World Cinema

Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
European Film Award for Best European Comedy	I'm So Excited
European Film Awards Audience Award for Best Film	I'm So Excited

2012

BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : The Skin I Live In

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Goya Award for Best Film	The Skin I Live In
Goya Award for Best Director	The Skin I Live In
Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay	The Skin I Live In
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film	The Skin I Live In

2011

Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
British Independent Film Award for Best Foreign Independent Film	The Skin I Live In

2010

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film	Broken Embraces
Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay	Broken Embraces

2009

Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : Broken Embraces

(Country: Spain)

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
European Film Award for Best Director	Broken Embraces
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film	Broken Embraces Country: Spain

2007

Goya Award for Best Director

Honored for : Volver

Polish Academy Award for Best European Film

Honored for : Volver

(Spain)

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
David di Donatello for Best European Film	Volver
Goya Award for Best Director	Volver
Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay	Volver
César Award for Best Foreign Film	Volver
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film	Volver
Polish Academy Award for Best European Film	Volver Spain

2006

National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : Volver

(Spain)

Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay

Honored for : Volver

European Film Awards Audience Award for Best Film

Honored for : Volver

European Film Award for Best Director

Honored for : Volver

People´s Choice Award for Best European Film

Honored for : Volver

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
European Film Award for Best Film	Volver
European Film Award for Best Director	Volver
European Film Award for Best Screenwriter	Volver
Satellite Award for Best Director	Volver
British Independent Film Award for Best Foreign Independent Film	Volver
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film	Volver Country: Spain
European Film Awards Audience Award for Best Film	Volver
Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay	Volver

2005

Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Goya Award for Best Film	Bad Education
Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film	Bad Education Country: Spain
Goya Award for Best Director	Bad Education
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film	Bad Education
Polish Academy Award for Best European Film	Bad Education Spain
César Award for Best Film from the European Union	Bad Education

2004

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
European Film Award for Best Film	Bad Education
European Film Award for Best Director	Bad Education
European Film Award for Best Screenwriter	Bad Education
European Film Awards Audience Award for Best Director	Bad Education

2003

Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay

Honored for : Talk to Her

César Award for Best Film from the European Union

Honored for : Talk to Her

Satellite Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : Talk to Her

BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay

Honored for : Talk to Her

BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : Talk to Her

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Goya Award for Best Director	Talk to Her
Satellite Award for Best Director	Talk to Her
Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay	Talk to Her
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film	Talk to Her
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film	Talk to Her
César Award for Best Film from the European Union	Talk to Her Spain
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay	Talk to Her
Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay	Talk to Her

2002

Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay

Honored for : Talk to Her

National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : Talk to Her

(Spain)

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Director

Honored for : Talk to Her

European Film Awards Audience Award for Best Director

Honored for : Talk to Her

European Film Award for Best Screenwriter

Honored for : Talk to Her

European Film Award for Best Director

Honored for : Talk to Her

European Film Award for Best Film

Honored for : Talk to Her

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Director	Talk to Her
European Film Award for Best Film	Talk to Her
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director	Talk to Her
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay	Talk to Her
European Film Award for Best Director	Talk to Her
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film	Talk to Her Country: Spain
European Film Award for Best Screenwriter	Talk to Her
British Independent Film Award for Best Foreign Independent Film - Foreign Language	Talk to Her
European Film Awards Audience Award for Best Director	Talk to Her

2000

German Film Award for Best Foreign Film

Honored for : All About My Mother

(Spain/France)

BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : All About My Mother

David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film

Honored for : All About My Mother

BAFTA Award for Best Direction

Honored for : All About My Mother

César Award for Best Foreign Film

Honored for : All About My Mother

Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film

Honored for : All About My Mother

Goya Award for Best Director

Honored for : All About My Mother

Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : All About My Mother

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film	All About My Mother
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film	All About My Mother
BAFTA Award for Best Direction	All About My Mother
Goya Award for Best Director	All About My Mother
German Film Award for Best Foreign Film	All About My Mother
Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film	All About My Mother Country: Spain, France
César Award for Best Foreign Film	All About My Mother
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film	All About My Mother
Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay	All About My Mother
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film	All About My Mother
Ariel Award for Best Latin-American Film	All About My Mother Spain
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay	All About My Mother

1999

British Independent Film Award for Best Foreign Independent Film - Foreign Language

Honored for : All About My Mother

Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : All About My Mother

(Country: Spain; in Spanish, Catalan, English)

European Film Awards Audience Award for Best Director

Honored for : All About My Mother

Honorary César

Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : All About My Mother

(Country: Spain)

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : All About My Mother

(Spain)

National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : All About My Mother

(Spain)

Cannes Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention

Honored for : All About My Mother

Cannes Best Director Award

Honored for : All About My Mother

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
British Independent Film Award for Best Foreign Independent Film - Foreign Language	All About My Mother
Cannes Best Director Award	All About My Mother
Cannes Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention	All About My Mother
Palme d'Or	All About My Mother
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film	All About My Mother Country: Spain
European Film Awards Audience Award for Best Director	All About My Mother
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film	All About My Mother Country: Spain; in Spanish, Catalan, English
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film	Live Flesh

1998

Nastro d'Argento for Best Director

Honored for : Live Flesh

Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Nastro d'Argento for Best Director	Live Flesh
British Independent Film Award for Best Foreign Independent Film - Foreign Language	Live Flesh

1996

Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Goya Award for Best Director	The Flower of My Secret

1993

César Award for Best Foreign Film

Honored for : High Heels

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
César Award for Best Foreign Film	High Heels

1991

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Goya Award for Best Director	Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay	Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
César Award for Best Foreign Film	Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

1990

Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film	Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

1989

Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay

Honored for : Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

David di Donatello for Best Foreign Director

Honored for : Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

Nominations 1989 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Goya Award for Best Director	Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay	Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Director	Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film	Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

1988

National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Honored for : Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

(Spain)

European Film Award for Best Young Film

Honored for : Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

National Society of Film Critics Special Awards

Honored for : Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown, Matador

Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
European Film Award for Best Young Film	Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film	Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown Country: Spain; in Spanish

1987

Teddy Award for Best Feature Film	Honored for : Law of Desire