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Shafiq Syed in Salaam Bombay! (1988)

Awards

Salaam Bombay!

13 wins & 8 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Shafiq Syed in Salaam Bombay! (1988)
    1989 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Foreign Language Film
    India.

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

  • Shafiq Syed in Salaam Bombay! (1988)
    1989 Winner BSFC Award
    • Best Foreign Language Film

BAFTA Awards

  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1990 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Film not in the English Language
    • Mira Nair

Cannes Film Festival

  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1988 Winner Golden Camera
    • Mira Nair
  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1988 Winner Audience Award
    • Mira Nair

César Awards, France

  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1989 Nominee César
    • Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
    • Mira Nair

Filmfare Awards

  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1990 Nominee Filmfare Award
    • Best Film
    • Mira Nair
  • Anita Kanwar in Salaam Bombay! (1988)
    1990 Nominee Filmfare Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Anita Kanwar
  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1990 Nominee Filmfare Award
    • Best Director
    • Mira Nair

Golden Globes, USA

  • Shafiq Syed in Salaam Bombay! (1988)
    1989 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Foreign Language Film
    India

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1988 Winner New Generation Award
    • Mira Nair
  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1988 Nominee LAFCA Award
    • Best Foreign Film
    • Mira Nair

Montréal World Film Festival

  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1988 Winner Jury Prize
    • Mira Nair
    Tied with The Dawning (1988).
  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1988 Winner Most Popular Film of the Festival
    • Mira Nair
  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1988 Winner Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
    • Mira Nair

National Board of Review, USA

  • Shafiq Syed in Salaam Bombay! (1988)
    1988 Winner NBR Award
    • Top Foreign Films

National Film Awards, India

  • Shafiq Syed in Salaam Bombay! (1988)
    1989 Winner Silver Lotus Award
    • Best Child Artist
    • Shafiq Syed
  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1989 Winner Silver Lotus Award
    • Best Regional Film (Hindi)
    • Mira Nair (director)
  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1989 Winner Regional Award
    • Best Feature Film in Hindi
    • Mira Nair (director)

Los Angeles Women in Film Festival

  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1988 Winner Lilian Gish Award
    • Excellence in Feature Film
    • Mira Nair
    Tied with Elysium (1987).

Annonay International Festival of First Films

  • Mira Nair at an event for IMDb First Credit (2016)
    1989 Winner Audience Award
    • Mira Nair

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