This is a list of awards and nominations received by Denis Villeneuve.
Denis Villeneuve is a French-Canadian film director and writer known for directing critically acclaimed dramas ranging from both independent films and big budget films. He has received numerous awards nominations including for four Academy Awards, five BAFTA Awards, seven Critics' Choice Movie Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
Major associations Academy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref. 2016 Best Director Arrival 2021 Best PictureDune Best Adapted Screenplay 2024 Best Picture Dune: Part Two
BAFTA Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.British Academy Film Awards 2016 Best Direction Arrival 2017 Blade Runner 2049 2021 Best FilmDune Best Adapted Screenplay 2025 Best Direction Dune: Part Two
Critics' Choice Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref. Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2016 Best Director Arrival 2021 Best PictureDune Best Director Best Adapted Screenplay 2024 Best PictureDune: Part Two Best Director Best Adapted Screenplay
Golden Globe Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.2021Best Motion Picture – DramaDune Best Director
Miscellaneous awards Organizations Year Category Work Result Ref. AACTA International Awards 2017 Best Direction Arrival 2022 Dune Abu Dhabi Film Festival 2014 Best Narrative Feature Enemy Atlantic Film Festival 2011 Best Canadian Feature Film Incendies Art Directors Guild Awards 2022 William Cameron Menzies Award Berlin International Film Festival 2001 FIPRESCI Prize Maelström Canadian Screen Awards 2001 Best Direction Maelström Best Screenplay 2009 Best Live Action Short Drama Next Floor 2010 Best Direction Polytechnique 2011 Incendies Best Adapted Screenplay 2014 Best Direction Enemy Cannes Film Festival 1998 Un Certain Regard August 32nd on Earth 2008 Leitz Cine Discovery Prize Next Floor Canal+ Award 2009 Cicae Art Cinema Award Polytechnique 2015 Palme d'Or Sicario Directors Guild of America Awards 2017 Outstanding Directing – Feature Film Arrival 2022 Dune Directors Guild of Canada 2014 Feature Film Enemy Empire Awards 2014 Best Thriller Prisoners Hugo Awards 2017 Best Dramatic Presentation Arrival 2018 Blade Runner 2049 2022 Dune IndieWire Critics Poll 2016 Best Director Arrival Jutra Awards 1999 Best Direction August 32nd on Earth Best Screenplay 2001 Best Direction Maelström Best Screenplay 2009 Best Short Film Next Floor 2010 Best Direction Polytechnique 2011 Incendies Best Screenplay 2012 Most Successful Film Outside Québec 2015 Best Direction Enemy Nashville Film Festival2009Best Narrative ShortNext Floor People's Choice Awards 2014 Favorite Dramatic Movie Prisoners Producers Guild of America Awards 2022 Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures Dune Satellite Awards 2016 Best Film Sicario 2022 Best Motion Picture – Drama Dune Best Director Best Adapted Screenplay Saturn Awards 2017 Best Science Fiction Film Arrival Best Director 2018 Best Science Fiction Film Blade Runner 2049 Best Director 2025 Best Science Fiction Film Dune: Part Two Best Director Best Writing Teen Choice Awards 2017 Choice Movie: Sci-Fi Arrival 2018 Blade Runner 2049 Toronto International Film Festival 2000 Best Canadian Film Maelström 2008 Best Canadian Short Film Next Floor 2011 Best Canadian Feature Film Incendies 2013 People's Choice Awards Prisoners 2021 TIFF Ebert Director Award Dune Vancouver International Film Festival 2011 Best Canadian Feature Film Incendies Venice Film Festival 2016 Future Film Festival Digital Award Arrival Young Cinema Award Golden Lion Writers Guild of America Awards 2022 Best Adapted Screenplay Dune
Critics associations Organizations Year Category Work Result Ref. Alliance of Women Film Journalists 2016 Best Director Arrival Austin Film Critics Association 2016 Best Director Arrival Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association 2015 Best Director Sicario 2016 Arrival Denver Film Critics Society 2017 Best Director Arrival Houston Film Critics Society 2017 Best Director Arrival National Board of Review 2013 Top Ten Films Prisoners 2015 Sicario 2016 Arrival 2021 Dune Online Film Critics Society 2015 Best Director Sicario 2017 Arrival San Francisco Film Critics Circle 2016 Best Director Arrival St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association 2016 Best Director Arrival 2017 Blade Runner 2049 Vancouver Film Critics Circle 2011 Best Director of a Canadian Film Incendies 2015 Enemy 2016 Best Director Arrival Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association 2016 Best Director Arrival
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