Venice film Festival 2021

Awards

Mounia Akl

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13 wins & 36 nominations

Atlanta Film Festival

2017 Winner Honorable Mention
- Best Narrative Short
- Submarine

Cannes Film Festival

2016 Nominee Cinefondation Award
- Submarine

Chicago International Film Festival

2021 Nominee Gold Hugo
- New Directors Competition
- Costa Brava, Lebanon

Cinema Jove - Valencia International Film Festival

2017 Winner Moon of Valencia
- Best Short Film
- Submarine

Denver Film Festival

2016 Winner Liberty Global Student Filmmaker Award
- Student Film
- Submarine

Dresden Film Festival

2017 Nominee Best Short Film
- International Competition
- Submarine

Hamptons International Film Festival

2016 Nominee Golden Starfish Award
- Narrative Short
- Submarine

Montréal Festival of New Cinema

2016 Nominee Loup Argenté
- Best Short Film
- Submarine

London Film Festival

2021 Nominee Sutherland Award
- First Feature Competition
- Costa Brava, Lebanon
2021 Winner Audience Award
- Narrative Feature
- Costa Brava, Lebanon
Shared with: Clara Roquet · Candice Abela-Mikati · Karam Abulhusn · Sophie Erbs · Olivier Guerpillon · Harriet Harper-Jones · Ingrid Lill Høgtun · Anikah McLaren · Fouad Mikati · Sergi Moreno · Katrin Pors · Myriam Sassine · Georges Schoucair · Jeff Skoll

Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival

2021 Nominee Antigone d'Or
- Best Film
- Costa Brava, Lebanon
2016 Nominee Short Film Grand Prize
- Best Short Film
- Submarine

Nashville Film Festival

2017 Nominee Best Narrative Short
- Short Film
- Submarine

New Orleans Film Festival

2016 Nominee Narrative Short Award
- Best Short Film
- Submarine

Palm Springs International Film Festival

2022 Nominee FIPRESCI Prize
- Best Foreign Language Film
- Costa Brava, Lebanon

Palm Springs International ShortFest

2017 Nominee Best Live Action Short over 15 minutes
- Best Film
- Submarine
2014 Winner Student Award
- Best Live Action Short Under 15 Minutes
- Siham
Shared with: Cyril Aris · Kai Gero Lenke
2014 Nominee Student Award
- Best Live Action Under 15 Minutes
- Christine
Shared with: Cyril Aris
2014 Nominee Golden Palm Award for Best Overall Short Film
- Christine
Shared with: Cyril Aris
2014 Nominee Student Award
- Best Student Film
- Christine
Shared with: Cyril Aris

Rhode Island International Film Festival

2014 Nominee Best Short
- In Competition
- Christine

San Francisco International Film Festival

2022 Nominee Golden Gate Award
- New Director
- Costa Brava, Lebanon

SXSW Film Festival

2017 Nominee SXSW Grand Jury Award
- Narrative Short
- Submarine

Taipei Film Festival

2022 Nominee International New Talent Competition - Grand Prize
- Costa Brava, Lebanon

Toronto International Film Festival

2021 Winner NETPAC Award
- NETPAC Award
- Costa Brava, Lebanon
2016 Nominee Short Cuts Award
- Competition
- Submarine

Valladolid International Film Festival

2016 Nominee Golden Spike
- Best Short Film
- Submarine

Venice Film Festival

2021 Nominee Audience Award - Armani Beauty (Orizzonti Extra)
- Costa Brava, Lebanon

Woodstock Film Festival

2014 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best Student Short
- Siham
Shared with: Cyril Aris

Sarasota Film Festival

2017 Nominee Jury Prize
- Shorts Narrative Competition
- Submarine

Kerala International Film Festival

2022 Nominee Golden Crow Pheasant
- Costa Brava, Lebanon
Shared with: Myriam Sassine · Georges Schoucair

Beverly Hills Film Festival

2012 Winner Best Foreign Film
- Anoesis
Shared with: Cyril Aris

Raindance Film Festival

2014 Nominee Jury Prize
- Best International Short Film
- Siham
Shared with: Cyril Aris

BAFTA/LA Student Film Awards

2017 Nominee BAFTA/LA Student Film Award
- Best Short Film
- Submarine

YoungCuts Film Festival

2011 Nominee Festival Prize
- Best Film, 24 and Under
- Beirut, I Love You (I Love You Not)
Shared with: Cyril Aris

Dubai International Film Festival

2016 Nominee Muhr Award
- Best Short Film
- Submarine
2016 Winner Muhr Special Jury Prize
- Short Film
- Submarine

Cucalorus Film Festival

2015 Nominee Festival Prize
- Short Film
- Submarine

Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival

2022 Nominee Emerging Filmmaker Award
- Costa Brava, Lebanon

Hong Kong Asian Film Festival

Seville European Film Festival

Music + Sound Awards, International

2024 Nominee Music+Sound Award
- Best Sound Design in Television
- The Chef, la série
Shared with: Ramit Anchal · Oscar Bloomfield-Crowe · Jules Woods · Paddy McGuirk · Philip Barantini · James Drake

Lviv International Short Film Festival Wiz-Art

2017 Nominee Audience Award
- International Competition
- Submarine

Medina Film Festival

2016 Winner Roel
- Best Editing
- El adiós
Shared with: Carlos Marques-Marcet

El Gouna Film Festival

2021 Nominee Golden Star
- Feature Narrative Competition
- Costa Brava, Lebanon
2021 Winner FIPRESCI International Critics Prize
- Costa Brava, Lebanon
2021 Winner Green Star
- Costa Brava, Lebanon

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