Though a contemporary of such Nouvelle Vague filmmakers as Chabrol, Godard and Truffaut, Jacques Demy eschewed their tendency towards heavy, realistic dramas centered the ills of the contemporary world. Read Full Biography
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | New York Film Critics Circle | Special Award | Bay of Angels | Won |
| 2001 | New York Film Critics Circle | Special Award | Lola | Won |
| 1965 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Original Screenplay | The Umbrellas of Cherbourg | Nominated |
| 1965 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Song | The Umbrellas of Cherbourg | Nominated |
| 1965 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Adapted Score | The Umbrellas of Cherbourg | Nominated |
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