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ALMA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Nominated ALMA Award Outstanding Director in a Motion Picture
for: The Others (2001)

Outstanding Screenplay (Original or Adapted)
for: The Others (2001)

 
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Won ASCAP Award Top Box Office Films
for: The Others (2001)

 
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Nominated Saturn Award Best Director
for: The Others (2001)

Best Writing
for: The Others (2001)

 
Antena de Oro, Spain
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Antena de Oro Cinema

 
Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won Silver Condor Best Foreign Film, Spanish Language (Mejor Película Iberoamericana)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)
Spain.
 
Ariel Awards, Mexico
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated Silver Ariel Best Latin-American Film (Mejor Película Iberoamericana)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)
Spain.
 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Screenplay - Original
for: The Others (2001)

 
Bangkok International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Golden Kinnaree Award Best Film
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
Berlin International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Won C.I.C.A.E. Award - Honorable Mention Panorama
for: Abre los ojos (1997)
For outstanding direction.
 
Bram Stoker Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Nominated Bram Stoker Award Screenplay
for: The Others (2001)

 
Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1997 Won Grand Prize of European Fantasy Film in Silver
for: Tesis (1996)

 
Butaca Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Nominated Butaca Best Art House Film (Millor película d'autor)
for: Abre los ojos (1997)

 
Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated CEC Award Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

Best Editing (Mejor Montaje)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

Best Score (Mejor Música)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

Best Screenplay, Original (Mejor Guión Original)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)
Shared with:
Mateo Gil

 
2002 Won CEC Award Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: The Others (2001)

Best Screenplay, Original (Mejor Guión Original)
for: The Others (2001)

Nominated CEC Award Best Original Score (Mejor Música Original)
for: The Others (2001)

 
1997 Won CEC Award Best New Artist (Premio Revelación)
for: Tesis (1996)

 
César Awards, France
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated César Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)
Spain/France/Italy.
 
David di Donatello Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won David Best European Film (Miglior Film dell'Unione Europea)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
Empire Awards, UK
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Won Independent Spirit Award
for: The Others (2001)

 
European Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won European Film Award Best Director
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

Nominated European Film Award Best Screenwriter
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)
Shared with:
Mateo Gil

 
Fantasporto
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1997 Nominated Grand Prize of European Fantasy Film in Gold
for: Tesis (1996)
Méliès d'Argent 1997 at Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film.
 
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won FCCA Award Best Foreign Language Film
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)
Spain.
 
Flanders International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2001 Won FIPRESCI Prize
for: The Others (2001)
For brilliantly resurrecting a classic genre, through a writer-director-composer's deeply haunting vision of light and darkness.
Nominated Grand Prix
for: The Others (2001)

 
Fotogramas de Plata
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Fotogramas de Plata Best Film (Mejor Película Española)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
Goya Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Goya Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

Best Original Score (Mejor Música Original)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

Best Screenplay - Original (Mejor Guión Original)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)
Shared with:
Mateo Gil

 
2002 Won Goya Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: The Others (2001)

Best Screenplay - Original (Mejor Guión Original)
for: The Others (2001)

Nominated Goya Best Original Score (Mejor Música Original)
for: The Others (2001)

 
2000 Nominated Goya Best Original Score (Mejor Música Original)
for: La lengua de las mariposas (1999)

 
1999 Nominated Goya Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: Abre los ojos (1997)

Best Screenplay - Original (Mejor Guión Original)
for: Abre los ojos (1997)
Shared with:
Mateo Gil

 
1997 Won Goya Best New Director (Mejor Director Novel)
for: Tesis (1996)

Best Screenplay - Original (Mejor Guión Original)
for: Tesis (1996)

 
Gramado Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1996 Nominated Golden Kikito Latin Competition: Best Film (Competição Latino: Melhor Filme)
for: Tesis (1996)

 
Guadalajara Mexican Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Won Canal22 Best Ibero-American Film Award
for: Abre los ojos (1997)

 
Guild of German Art House Cinemas
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Guild Film Award - Gold Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
Hollywood Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won Hollywood European Award
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
Independent Spirit Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Independent Spirit Award Best Foreign Film
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)
Spain.
 
Mystfest
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1996 Nominated Best Film
for: Tesis (1996)

 
Nantes Spanish Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Audience Award
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
Ondas Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won Cinemania Award
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
1998 Won Cinemania Award 
 
1996 Won Film Award Best Director (Mejor Director)
for: Tesis (1996)
Tied with Isabel Coixet for Cosas que nunca te dije (1996).
 
Online Film Critics Society Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Won OFCS Award Best Screenplay, Original
for: The Others (2001)

 
Palm Springs International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Audience Award
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Nominated PFCS Award Best Screenplay - Original
for: The Others (2001)

 
Premios ACE
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated Premio ACE Cinema - Best Director
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
Sant Jordi Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Audience Award Best Spanish Film (Mejor Película Española)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

Sant Jordi Best Film (Mejor Película Española)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
1997 Won Audience Award Best Film (Mejor Película Española)
for: Tesis (1996)

 
Satellite Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Screenplay, Original
for: The Others (2001)

 
Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 - Time-Machine Honorary Award 
 
Sofia International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Audience Award
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

Audience Award 'Silver Sea-Gull'
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
Spanish Music Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Music Award Best Score (Mejor Álbum de Banda Sonora de Obra Cinematográfica)
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
Sudbury Cinéfest
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won Audience Award
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
Tokyo International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Won Tokyo Grand Prix
for: Abre los ojos (1997)

 
Toulouse Cinespaña
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Won Student Jury Award - Special Mention
for: Abre los ojos (1997)

 
Turia Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Audience Award Best Spanish Film
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
Valdivia International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1997 Won Audience Award
for: Tesis (1996)

 
Venice Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won Grand Special Jury Prize
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

Young Cinema Award Best International Film
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

Nominated Golden Lion
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
2001 Nominated Golden Lion
for: The Others (2001)

 
World Soundtrack Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated World Soundtrack Award Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
for: Mar adentro (2004/I)

 
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