Yorgos Lanthimos
9 credits on file—9 films, spanning 2005–2025.
66
Average MEANRANK
across 9 scored credits
across 9 scored credits
9
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
20
Years active
2005–2025
2005–2025
Also credited for writing (6).
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On record for their credited titles
Oscars
3 won
+ 7 nominations
Golden Globes
1 nomination
BAFTAs
1 won
+ 5 nominations
Cannes
3 won
+ 2 nominations
- Won Oscar · Best Screenplay Dogtooth · 2009
- Won Oscar · Best Director Dogtooth · 2009
- Won Oscar · Best Feature Film Dogtooth · 2009
- Won BAFTA · Outstanding British Film The Favourite · 2019
- Won Cannes · Best Screenplay Award The Killing of a Sacred Deer · 2017
- Won Cannes · Prix Un Certain Regard Dogtooth · 2009
- Won Cannes · Prix de la Jeunesse Dogtooth · 2009
- Nominated Oscar · Best Picture Bugonia · 2026
- Nominated Oscar · Best Picture Poor Things · 2024
- Nominated Oscar · Best Director Poor Things · 2024
- Nominated Oscar · Best Picture The Favourite · 2019
- Nominated Oscar · Best Director The Favourite · 2019
- Nominated Oscar · Best Original Screenplay The Lobster · 2015
- Nominated Oscar · Best Foreign Language Film Dogtooth · 2009
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Director Poor Things · 2024
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Direction Bugonia · 2026
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Film Poor Things · 2024
- Nominated BAFTA · Outstanding British Film Poor Things · 2024
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Film The Favourite · 2019
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Director The Favourite · 2019
- Nominated Cannes · Palme d'Or Kinds of Kindness · 2024
- Nominated Cannes · Palme D'Or The Killing of a Sacred Deer · 2017
27
Wins
69
Nominations
96 awards — Yorgos Lanthimos
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Cannes Film Festival
5 nominations, 3 won
| Best Screenplay Award | The Killing of a Sacred Deer · 2017 | Winner |
| Prix Un Certain Regard | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
| Prix de la Jeunesse | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
| Palme D'Or | The Killing of a Sacred Deer · 2017 | Nominee |
| Palme d'Or | Kinds of Kindness · 2024 | Nominee |
Hellenic Film Academy Awards
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Director | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
| Best Feature Film | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
Academy Awards
7 nominations
| Best Director | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Foreign Language Film | Dogtooth · 2009 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Lobster · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Bugonia · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
| Best Picture | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
2 nominations
| Best Director | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Best Original Screenplay | The Lobster · 2015 | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
Independent Spirit Awards
1 nomination
| Best International Film | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
Producers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Best Theatrical Motion Picture | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
Venice International Film Festival
4 nominations, 3 won
| Golden Lion | Poor Things · 2023 | Winner |
| Green Drop Award | Bugonia · 2025 | Winner |
| UNIMED Award – Best Film | Poor Things · 2023 | Winner |
| Golden Lion | Bugonia · 2025 | Nominee |
British Independent Film Awards
6 nominations, 2 won
| Best British Independent Film | The Favourite · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Director | The Lobster · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best Foreign Film | Dogtooth · 2009 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | The Lobster · 2015 | Nominee |
| Producer of the Year | The Lobster · 2015 | Nominee |
European Film Awards
6 nominations, 2 won
| Best European Director | The Favourite · 2019 | Winner |
| Best European Screenwriter | The Lobster · 2015 | Winner |
| Best Director | Bugonia · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best European Director | The Killing of a Sacred Deer · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best European Director | The Lobster · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best European Screenwriter | The Killing of a Sacred Deer · 2017 | Nominee |
Sitges Film Festival
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Motion Picture Fantastic Award | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
| Citizen Kane Award for Best Directorial Revelation | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
| Best Film | Dogtooth · 2009 | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
6 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding British Film | The Favourite · 2019 | Winner |
| Best Direction | Bugonia · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Film | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
| Best Film | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
| Outstanding British Film | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | The Lobster · 2015 | Winner |
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2018 | Nominee |
Camerimage
1 nomination, 1 won
| Audience Award | Poor Things · 2023 | Winner |
Dublin International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Dublin Film Critics Award | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
Estoril Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Grande Premio | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
Ljubljana International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Kingfisher Award | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Screenplay | The Lobster · 2015 | Winner |
Miami International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Grand Jury Award for Best Director | The Lobster · 2015 | Winner |
Montréal Festival of New Cinema
1 nomination, 1 won
| Feature Film Award | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
RiverRun International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
Sarajevo Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Special Jury Prize | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
Stockholm International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Bronze Horse | Dogtooth · 2009 | Winner |
Austin Film Critics Association
3 nominations
| Best Director | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Lobster · 2015 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association
3 nominations
| Best Director | Poor Things · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Lobster · 2015 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
3 nominations
| Best Director | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Lobster · 2015 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
3 nominations
| Best Director | Poor Things · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Lobster · 2015 | Nominee |
AACTA International Awards
2 nominations
| Best Direction | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best International Direction | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
Dorian Awards
2 nominations
| Director of the Year (Film or Television) | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
| Screenplay of the Year | The Lobster · 2015 | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
Polish Film Awards
2 nominations
| Best European Film | Bugonia · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best European Film | Poor Things · 2025 | Nominee |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Lobster · 2015 | Nominee |
Seattle Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2018 | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
Astra Film and Creative Arts Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
Filmfest Hamburg
1 nomination
| Sichtwechsel Film Award | The Killing of a Sacred Deer · 2017 | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
Ghent International Film Festival
1 nomination
| Grand Prix – Best Film | The Killing of a Sacred Deer · 2017 | Nominee |
London Film Critics' Circle
1 nomination
| Director of the Year | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
Mar del Plata Film Festival
1 nomination
| Best Film | Dogtooth · 2009 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2019 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society 2016
1 nomination
| Best Original Screenplay | The Lobster · 2016 | Nominee |
Robert Awards
1 nomination
| Best English Language Film | Bugonia · 2026 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2018 | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2018 | Nominee |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Favourite · 2018 | Nominee |
