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Awards
Robert Connolly
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Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards (11)
Australian Film Institute (7)
Australian Writers' Guild (4)
Berlin International Film Festival (1)
Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema (1)
Dinard British Film Festival (2)
Jerusalem Film Festival (1)
Montréal World Film Festival (2)
Newport Beach Film Festival (2)
Palm Springs International Film Festival (1)
Portland International Film Festival (1)
Seattle International Film Festival (1)
São Paulo International Film Festival (1)
IF Awards (5)
Australian Directors Guild (2)
Asia Pacific Screen Awards (3)
Australian Directors Guild Awards (3)
Rencontres Internationales du Cinema des Antipodes (1)
CinefestOz (1)
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards (7)
International Film Festival of Australia (1)
23 wins & 35 nominations
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
2022 Nominee
FCCA Award
Best Film
The Dry
Shared with:
Eric Bana
·
Steve Hutensky
·
Jodi Matterson
·
Bruna Papandrea
2022 Nominee
FCCA Award
Best Director
The Dry
2022 Nominee
FCCA Award
Best Screenplay
The Dry
Shared with:
Harry Cripps
2016 Nominee
FCCA Award
Best Film
Paper Planes
Shared with:
Liz Kearney
·
Maggie Miles
2016 Winner
FCCA Award
Best Children's Film
Paper Planes
Shared with:
Liz Kearney
·
Maggie Miles
6 more
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Australian Film Institute
2009 Nominee
AFI Award
Best Direction
Balibo
2009 Winner
AFI Award
Best Screenplay - Adapted
Balibo
2007 Winner
AFI Award
Best Film
Romulus, My Father
Shared with:
John Maynard
2005 Winner
AFI Award
Best Screenplay, Adapted
Three Dollars
Shared with:
Elliot Perlman
2001 Nominee
AFI Award
Best Direction
The Bank
2 more
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Australian Writers' Guild
2024 Nominee
Awgie Award
Feature Film - Adaptation
Blueback
2021 Winner
Awgie Award
Feature Film - Adaptation
The Dry
Shared with:
Harry Cripps
2015 Nominee
Awgie Award
Feature Film - Original
Paper Planes
Shared with:
Steve Worland
2013 Winner
Awgie Award
Television - Telemovie - Adaptation
Underground: The Julian Assange Story
Berlin International Film Festival
2015 Nominee
Crystal Bear
Generation Kplus - Best Film
Paper Planes
Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema
2002 Nominee
Best Film
The Bank
Dinard British Film Festival
2022 Winner
Golden Hitchcock
Best Film
Emily
Shared with:
Piers Tempest
·
David Barron
·
Robert Patterson
2022 Winner
Audience Award
Best Film
Emily
Shared with:
Piers Tempest
·
David Barron
·
Robert Patterson
Jerusalem Film Festival
2015 Winner
Cinematheque Young Critics Club Award for Best Children's Film
Paper Planes
Montréal World Film Festival
2005 Winner
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention
Three Dollars
2005 Nominee
Grand Prix des Amériques
Three Dollars
Newport Beach Film Festival
2002 Winner
Jury Award
Feature Film - Best Director
The Bank
2002 Winner
Jury Award
Feature Film - Best Screenplay
The Bank
Palm Springs International Film Festival
2002 Winner
Director's Choice Award
The Bank
Portland International Film Festival
2002 Winner
Audience Award
Best First Film
The Bank
Tied with
Nine Queens (2000)
.
Seattle International Film Festival
2015 Nominee
Films4Families Youth Jury Award
Paper Planes
São Paulo International Film Festival
2010 Winner
Audience Award
Best Foreign Feature Film
Balibo
IF Awards
2009 Nominee
IF Award
Best Feature Film
Balibo
Shared with:
Anthony LaPaglia
·
Dominic Purcell
2009 Nominee
IF Award
Best Script
Balibo
Shared with:
David Williamson
2001 Nominee
IF Award
Best Feature Film
The Bank
Shared with:
John Maynard
2001 Nominee
IF Award
Best Direction
The Bank
2001 Nominee
IF Award
Best Script
The Bank
Australian Directors Guild
2015 Nominee
ADG Award
Best Direction in a Feature Film
Paper Planes
2010 Nominee
ADG Award
Best Direction in a Feature Film
Balibo
Asia Pacific Screen Awards
2024 Nominee
Asia Pacific Screen Award
Best Youth Film
Magic Beach
Shared with:
Jake Duczynski
·
Kate Laurie
·
Kathy Sarpi
·
Lee Whitmore
·
Eddie White
·
Pierce Davison
·
Susan Kim Danta
·
Anthony Lucas
·
Marieka Walsh
·
Susie Shapones
·
Chloe Brugale
·
Liz Kearney
·
Simon Rippingale
·
Emma Kelly
2023 Nominee
Asia Pacific Screen Award
Best Youth Film
Blueback
Shared with:
James Grandison
·
Liz Kearney
2013 Nominee
Asia Pacific Screen Award
Best Film
The Turning
Shared with:
Maggie Miles
Australian Directors Guild Awards
2024 Nominee
ADG Award
Best Direction of a Feature Film (Budget $1.5 M or over)
Force of Nature: The Dry 2
2024 Winner
Cecil Holmes Award
2021 Nominee
ADG Award
Best Direction in a Feature Film (Budget $1M or over)
The Dry
Rencontres Internationales du Cinema des Antipodes
2015 Winner
Audience Award
Best Feature Film
Paper Planes
CinefestOz
2014 Winner
CinefestOZ Film Prize
Film Prize Finalist
Paper Planes
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards
2021 Nominee
AACTA Award
Best Film
The Dry
Shared with:
Bruna Papandrea
·
Jodi Matterson
·
Steve Hutensky
·
Eric Bana
2021 Nominee
AACTA Award
Best Direction in Film
The Dry
2021 Winner
AACTA Award
Best Adapted Screenplay in Film
The Dry
Shared with:
Harry Cripps
2015 Winner
AACTA Award
Best Original Screenplay
Paper Planes
Shared with:
Steve Worland
2015 Nominee
AACTA Award
Best Film
Paper Planes
Shared with:
Maggie Miles
·
Liz Kearney
2 more
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International Film Festival of Australia
2024 Winner
Best Screenplay
Feature Film
Force of Nature: The Dry 2
Shared with:
Jane Harper
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