All 1991 Film Awards

List of winners and nominees for all of the major movie awards from 1991!

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

Cannes Film Festival – Grand Prize of the Jury

La belle noiseuse

Jacques Rivette

Cannes Film Festival – Jury Prize

Europa

Lars von Trier

Cannes Film Festival – Jury Prize

Out of Life

Maroun Bagdadi

Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or

Barton Fink

Joel Coen

DGA Awards – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film

Dances with Wolves

Kevin Costner

Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Feature

The Grifters

Robert A. Harris

Golden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical

Green Card

Golden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – Drama

Dances with Wolves

Golden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language

Cyrano de Bergerac

LAFCA Award – Best Foreign Film

La belle noiseuse

Jacques Rivette

LAFCA Award – Best Picture

Bugsy

National Board of Review – Best Film

The Silence of the Lambs

New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Film

The Silence of the Lambs

New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Foreign Language Film

Europa Europa

Academy Awards – Best Picture

Dances with Wolves

Jim Wilson

Academy Awards – International Feature Film

Journey of Hope

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PGA Award – Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures

Dances with Wolves

Jim Wilson

International Film Festival Rotterdam – Audience Award

The Golden Boat

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

My Father’s Glory

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

My Mother’s Castle

Sundance Film Festival – Audience Award – Dramatic

Pastime

Robin B. Armstrong

Sundance Film Festival – Grand Jury Prize – Dramatic

Poison

Todd Haynes

Venice Film Festival – Golden Lion – Best Film

Close to Eden

Nikita Mikhalkov

Venice Film Festival – Silver Lion – Grand Jury Prize

A Divina Comédia

Manoel de Oliveira

Writers Guild of America Awards – Best Adapted Screenplay

Dances with Wolves

Michael Blake

Writers Guild of America Awards – Best Original Screenplay

Avalon

Barry Levinson