Steven Soderbergh
32 credits on file—31 films and 1 show, spanning 1989–2026.
65
Average MEANRANK
across 32 scored credits
across 32 scored credits
32
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
37
Years active
1989–2026
1989–2026
Also credited for acting (5), writing (3).
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On record for their credited titles
Oscars
1 won
+ 2 nominations
Emmys
1 won
Golden Globes
3 nominations
BAFTAs
3 nominations
Cannes
2 won
+ 2 nominations
- Won Oscar · Best Director Traffic · 2000
- Won Emmy · Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special Behind the Candelabra · 2013
- Won Cannes · Palme d'Or sex, lies, and videotape · 1989
- Won Cannes · FIPRESCI Prize sex, lies, and videotape · 1989
- Nominated Oscar · Best Director Erin Brockovich · 2000
- Nominated Oscar · Best Original Screenplay sex, lies, and videotape · 1990
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Director – Motion Picture Traffic · 2000
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Director – Motion Picture Erin Brockovich · 2000
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Screenplay sex, lies, and videotape · 1990
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Direction Traffic · 2000
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Direction Erin Brockovich · 2000
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Original Screenplay sex, lies, and videotape · 1990
- Nominated Cannes · Palme d'Or Behind the Candelabra · 2013
- Nominated Cannes · Queer Palm Behind the Candelabra · 2013
18
Wins
35
Nominations
53 awards — Steven Soderbergh
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Cannes Film Festival
4 nominations, 2 won
| FIPRESCI Prize | sex, lies, and videotape · 1989 | Winner |
| Palme d'Or | sex, lies, and videotape · 1989 | Winner |
| Palme d'Or | Behind the Candelabra · 2013 | Nominee |
| Queer Palm | Behind the Candelabra · 2013 | Nominee |
Academy Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Winner |
| Best Director | Erin Brockovich · 2000 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | sex, lies, and videotape · 1990 | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Miniseries | Behind the Candelabra · 2014 | Winner |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | Erin Brockovich · 2000 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
Independent Spirit Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | sex, lies, and videotape · 1990 | Winner |
Primetime Emmy Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special | Behind the Candelabra · 2013 | Winner |
Sundance Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Audience Award | sex, lies, and videotape · 1989 | Winner |
Golden Globe Awards
3 nominations
| Best Director – Motion Picture | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
| Best Director – Motion Picture | Erin Brockovich · 2000 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | sex, lies, and videotape · 1990 | Nominee |
Berlin International Film Festival
2 nominations
| Golden Bear | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
| Golden Berlin Bear | Side Effects · 2013 | Nominee |
César Awards
1 nomination
| Best Foreign Film | sex, lies, and videotape · 1990 | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America
1 nomination
| Best Screenplay | sex, lies, and videotape · 1989 | Nominee |
Kinema Junpo Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Foreign Language Film | Traffic · 2000 | Winner |
| Best Foreign Language Film Director | Traffic · 2000 | Winner |
Satellite Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Erin Brockovich · 2000 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Winner |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Winner |
National Society of Film Critics Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Out of Sight · 1998 | Winner |
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Winner |
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Winner |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Winner |
British Academy Film Awards
3 nominations
| Best Direction | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
| Best Direction | Erin Brockovich · 2000 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | sex, lies, and videotape · 1990 | Nominee |
Online Film & Television Association Awards
3 nominations
| Best Cinematography | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Erin Brockovich · 2000 | Nominee |
Amanda Awards
2 nominations
| Best Foreign Feature Film | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
| Best Foreign Feature Film | Erin Brockovich · 2000 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2 nominations
| Best Cinematography | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
Astra Midseason Movie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | Black Bag · 2025 | Nominee |
British Society of Cinematographers Awards
1 nomination
| Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature Film | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
Chlotrudis Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
Empire Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
London Film Critics Circle Awards
1 nomination
| Director of the Year | Erin Brockovich · 2000 | Nominee |
Manaki Brothers Film Festival
1 nomination
| Golden Camera 300 | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
Nastro d'Argento
1 nomination
| Best Foreign Director | Traffic · 2000 | Nominee |
San Sebastián International Film Festival
1 nomination
| City of Donostia Audience Award | The Laundromat · 2020 | Nominee |