Walter Salles, Jr.
- Biography
- Director/writer Walter Salles Jr. spearheaded the return of Brazilian cinema to international prominence in the latter half of the 1990s, particularly with his esteemed hit Central Station (1998).
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Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Foreign Language Film Central Station |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Foreign Language Film Behind the Sun (Abril Despedacado) |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Director The Motorcycle Diaries |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
Best Foreign Language Film The Motorcycle Diaries |
Venice International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Won | Venice International Film Festival |
Agiscuola - Little Golden Lion Behind the Sun (Abril Despedacado) |
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