Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Academy Awards | Best Documentary Feature | Encounters at the End of the World | Nominated |
| 2008 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Documentary | Encounters at the End of the World | Nominated |
| 1991 | Venice International Film Festival | Special Osella d'oro | Schrei Aus Stein | Won |
| 1982 | Cannes Film Festival | Best Director | Fitzcarraldo | Won |
| 1968 | Berlin International Film Festival | Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize | Signs of Life (1968) | Won |
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