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Awards

Kivu Ruhorahoza

3 wins & 9 nominations

International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)

  • Oris Erhuero in Europa: Based on a True Story (2019)
    2019 Nominee Best Feature-Length Documentary
    • IDFA Award for Best Feature-Length Documentary
    • Europa: Based on a True Story

Berlin International Film Festival

  • The Bride (2023)
    2023 Nominee GWFF Best First Feature Award
    • The Bride
    Shared with: Myriam Uwiragiye Birara
  • Father's Day (2022)
    2022 Nominee Encounters Award
    • Father's Day

Namur International Festival of French-Speaking Film

  • Father's Day (2022)
    2022 Nominee Golden Bayard
    • Best Film (Meilleur Film Francophone)
    • Father's Day

Warsaw International Film Festival

  • Grey Matter (2011)
    2011 Winner Ecumenical Jury Award - Special Mention
    • Grey Matter
    Matière Grise reflects on the suffering of those who as children survived the Rwandan genocide. It denounces the mechanisms in which hatred and intolerance are created by media and eventually dehumanize human beings. This feature film shows, how it is important for small countries and their filmmakers to tell their own stories and to reflect on issues that they value the most.
  • Grey Matter (2011)
    2011 Nominee Grand Prix
    • Grey Matter

Tribeca Film Festival

  • Grey Matter (2011)
    2011 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Narrative Feature
    • Grey Matter
  • Grey Matter (2011)
    2011 Winner Special Mention
    • New Narrative Director
    • Grey Matter
    "For its audacious and experimental approach, this film speaks of recent horrors and genocide with great originality. We wanted to give a special commendation to this filmmaker for his courage and vision."

Carthage Film Festival

  • Things of the Aimless Wanderer (2015)
    2015 Nominee Tanit d'Or
    • Narrative Feature Film
    • Things of the Aimless Wanderer

Granada Film Festival Cines del Sur

  • Grey Matter (2011)
    2012 Nominee Golden Alhambra
    • Grey Matter

Black Movie Film Festival

  • Father's Day (2022)
    2023 Nominee Critics Prize
    • Best Film
    • Father's Day
  • Father's Day (2022)
    2023 Winner Critics Prize - Special Mention
    • Father's Day

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