Balloon (2019)

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Balloon

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26 wins & 40 nominations

Amiens International Film Festival

2019 Winner Prix étudiant fiction
- Pema Tseden

Tromsø International Film Festival

2020 Winner Faith in Film Award
- Pema Tseden

Chicago International Film Festival

2019 Nominee Gold Hugo
- Best Feature
- Pema Tseden
2019 Winner Silver Hugo
- Best Screenplay
- Pema Tseden
"The Award for Best Screenplay goes to Balloon by Pema Tseden. The film is a gorgeously intimate family drama mixed with humor and sorrow which surprised and moved the jury while bringing us closer to one of the most rural areas in the world."

Shanghai International Film Festival

2020 Nominee China Movie Channel Media Award
- Best Film
- Pema Tseden
2020 Nominee China Movie Channel Media Award
- Best Actress
- Sonam Wangmo
2020 Nominee China Movie Channel Media Award
- Best Actor
- Jinpa
2020 Winner China Movie Channel Media Award
- Best Screenplay
- Pema Tseden
2020 Winner China Movie Channel Media Award
- Best Director
- Pema Tseden

Venice Film Festival

Oslo Films from the South Festival

2019 Nominee Silver Mirror Award
- Best Feature
- Pema Tseden
2019 Nominee Audience Award
- Best Film
- Pema Tseden

Cabourg Romantic Film Festival

2020 Winner Special Mention
- International Competition
- Pema Tseden
2020 Nominee Grand Prix
- Best Film
- Pema Tseden

International Film Festival of India

Asian Film Awards

2020 Nominee Asian Film Award
- Best Director
- Pema Tseden
2020 Nominee Asian Film Award
- Best Supporting Actor
- Jinpa
2020 Nominee Asian Film Award
- Best Screenwriter
- Pema Tseden
2020 Nominee Asian Film Award
- Best Cinematographer
- Songye Lu

Shanghai Film Critics Awards

2021 Winner Film of Merit
- Top Ten Films
- Pema Tseden

Tokyo FILMeX

2019 Winner Grand Prize
- Pema Tseden

Asia Pacific Screen Awards

2019 Nominee Asia Pacific Screen Award
- Best Screenplay
- Pema Tseden
2019 Nominee Asia Pacific Screen Award
- Best Film
- Xufeng Huang
- Jacky Yee Wah Pang

Lisbon Film Festival (LEFFEST)

2019 Winner Jaeger - LeCoultre Best Film Award
- Best Film
- Pema Tseden

China Film Director's Guild Awards

2021 Winner China Film Directors' Guild Award
- Best Actor
- Jinpa
2021 Nominee China Film Directors' Guild Award
- Best Actress
- Sonam Wangmo
2021 Winner China Film Directors' Guild Award
- Best Director
- Pema Tseden
2021 Nominee China Film Directors' Guild Award
- Best Picture
- Pema Tseden
2021 Nominee China Film Directors' Guild Award
- Best Screenplay
- Pema Tseden

Asian Film Critics Association Awards

2020 Nominee NETPAC Award
- Best Picture
2020 Nominee NETPAC Award
- Best Director
- Pema Tseden
2020 Nominee NETPAC Award
- Best Screenplay
- Pema Tseden

Huading Award

2021 Winner Huading Award
- Best Directing for a Motion Picture
- Pema Tseden
2021 Nominee Huading Award
- Best Writing for a Motion Picture
- Pema Tseden

Guangzhou Student Film Festival

2021 Nominee Students' Choice Award
- Favorite Director
- Pema Tseden
2021 Nominee Students' Choice Award
- Best Film

Five Flavours Asian Film Festival

2019 Winner New Asian Cinema
- Best Film
- Pema Tseden

International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights

2020 Winner Youth Jury - Fiction
- Youth Jury Prize
- Pema Tseden

Asian Film Festival Barcelona

2020 Winner Official Section Award
- Best Film
- Pema Tseden

Hainan International Film Festival

2019 Winner Golden Coconut
- Best Feature Film
- Pema Tseden
2019 Winner Golden Coconut
- Best Actress
- Sonam Wangmo

Pingyao International Film Festival

2019 Nominee People's Choice Award
- Best of Fest - Best Film
- Pema Tseden

Writers Guild of China Film Association

2022 Winner WGC Award
- Outstanding Screenplay
- Pema Tseden

Sir Movie Cultural And Entertainment Industry Award

2020 Nominee Jury Award
- Best Director in a Motion Picture
- Pema Tseden

CinemAsia Film Festival

2020 Winner Jury Award
- Best Film
- Pema Tseden

IFeng Film and TV Award

2020 Nominee IFeng Award
- Best Actress in a Motion Picture
- Sonam Wangmo
2020 Nominee IFeng Award
- Best Directing for a Motion Picture
- Pema Tseden

Allywood Film Critics Association Awards

2021 Winner Golden Elm Award
- Best Screenplay
- Pema Tseden

Golden Screenwriters' Night

2021 Nominee Film Unit
- Best Screenplay
- Pema Tseden

China Movie Channel Award

2020 Nominee M Ranking
- Actor of the Year
- Sonam Wangmo
2020 Nominee M Ranking
- Film of the Year
2020 Nominee M Ranking
- Director of the Year
- Pema Tseden

Golden Carp Film Award

2021 Nominee Chinese Film Competition
- Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Sonam Wangmo
2021 Winner Chinese Film Competition
- Best Director
- Pema Tseden
2021 Nominee Chinese Film Competition
- Best Film
- Pema Tseden
2021 Winner Chinese Film Competition
- Best Adapted Screenplay
- Pema Tseden
2021 Nominee Chinese Film Competition
- Best Cinematography
- Songye Lu

Youth Film Manual Annual Award

2021 Winner Youth Film Manual Award
- Best Director
- Pema Tseden
2021 Nominee Youth Film Manual Award
- Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Jinpa
2021 Nominee Youth Film Manual Award
- Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Sonam Wangmo
2021 Nominee Youth Film Manual Award
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Yangshik Tso
2021 Nominee Youth Film Manual Award
- Best Screenplay
- Pema Tseden

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