All 1988 Film Awards

List of winners and nominees for all of the major movie awards from 1988!

Click through each award to see the full list of nominees and winners!

Cannes Film Festival – Grand Prize of the Jury

A World Apart

Chris Menges

Cannes Film Festival – Jury Prize

A Short Film About Killing

Krzysztof Kieslowski

Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or

Pelle the Conqueror

Bille August

DGA Awards – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film

The Last Emperor

Bernardo Bertolucci

Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Feature

River’s Edge

Sarah Pillsbury

Golden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical

Hope and Glory

Golden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – Drama

The Last Emperor

Golden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language

My Life as a Dog

LAFCA Award – Best Foreign Film

Wings of Desire

Wim Wenders

LAFCA Award – Best Picture

Little Dorrit

National Board of Review – Best Film

Mississippi Burning

New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Film

The Accidental Tourist

New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Foreign Language Film

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Academy Awards – Best Picture

The Last Emperor

Jeremy Thomas

Academy Awards – International Feature Film

Babette’s Feast

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Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Film

Bagdad Cafe

Sundance Film Festival – Grand Jury Prize – Dramatic

Heat and Sunlight

Rob Nilsson

Venice Film Festival – Golden Lion – Best Film

The Legend of the Holy Drinker

Ermanno Olmi

Venice Film Festival – Silver Lion – Grand Jury Prize

Camp de Thiaroye

Ousmane Sembene

Writers Guild of America Awards – Best Adapted Screenplay

Roxanne

Steve Martin

Writers Guild of America Awards – Best Original Screenplay

Moonstruck

John Patrick Shanley