Acclaimed German filmmaker Volker Schlöndorff was educated at Paris' Lycee Henry IV and the Sorbonne; he majored in political science and economics. While still in Paris, Schlöndorff studied directing at the highly regarded IDHEC film school. Read Full Biography
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Berlin International Film Festival | In Competition | The Handmaid's Tale | Nominated |
| 1979 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Foreign Language Film | The Tin Drum | Won |
| 1972 | Venice International Film Festival | Film Presented | Strohfeuer | Nominated |
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