** won the Golden Palm at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival and an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

** won the Cinema for Peace 2007 Best Director Award

** America's Best Comics ( 1999 – 2005 )

** Silver in Best world player of the year IFFHS: 1989

** Oscar nomination for Best Screenplay ( with Sergio Amidei )

** Oscar nomination for Best Screenplay ( with Sergio Amidei, Alfred Hayes, Marcello Pagliero, and Rossellini )

** Oscar nomination for Best Screenplay ( with Tullio Pinelli, Ennio Flaiano )

** Oscar for the Best Foreign Language Film

** Oscar nomination for Best Screenplay ( with Tullio Pinelli, Ennio Flaiano )

** New York Film Critics Award for Best Foreign Film

** Screen Directors Guild Award for Best Foreign Film

** Festival de Cannes Best Actress Award ( Giulietta Masina )

** Oscar for the Best Foreign Language Film

** Oscar Best Costumes in B & W ( Piero Gherardi )

** Oscar nominations for Best Director, Best Screenplay ( with Tullio Pinelli, Ennio Flaiano, Brunello Rondi ), Best Art and Set Direction

** New York Film Critics Award for Best Foreign Language Film

** National Board of Review citation for Best Foreign Language Film

** Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film

** Oscar for Best Costumes in B & W ( Piero Gherardi )

** Oscar nomination for Best Director

** Oscar nomination for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration in B & W ( Piero Gherardi )

** Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Silver Ribbons for Best Cinematography in B & W ( Gianni Di Venanzo ), Best Director ( Federico Fellini ), Best Original Story ( Fellini and Flaiano ), Best Producer ( Angelo Rizzoli ), Best Score ( Nino Rota ), Best Screenplay ( Fellini, Pinelli, Flaiano, Rondi ), and Best Supporting Actress ( Sandra Milo )

** 2 BAFTA Awards nominations Best Actress in a Supporting Role ( Amanda Plummer ), Best Screenplay-Original

** Best Screenplay-Original ( Alejandro Amenábar and Mateo Gil, nominee )

** Best Screenplay-Original ( Alejandro Amenábar and Mateo Gil, winner )

** Best Screenplay-Original ( Alejandro Amenábar )

** Best Screenplay-Original ( Alejandro Amenábar )

** Nominated: Best Screenplay-Original ( David Mamet )

** Best Foreign Film ( Kaurismäki, won )

** Best Screenplay ( Kaurismäki, won )

** Best Film ( Kaurismäki, nominated )

** Best Non-American Film ( Kaurismäki, nominated )

** Grand Prize of the Jury ( Kaurismäki, won )

** Prize of the Ecumenical Jury ( Kaurismäki, won )

** Golden Palm ( Kaurismäki, nominated )

** Audience Award-Best Director ( Kaurismäki, nominated )

** Best Director ( Kaurismäki, nominated )

** Best Film ( Kaurismäki, nominated )

** Best Screenwriter ( Kaurismäki, nominated )

** International Competition-Best Screenplay ( Kaurismäki, won )

** Grand Prix ( Kaurismäki, won )

** Best Director-Foreign Film ( Kaurismäki, nominated )

** Best Direction ( Kaurismäki, won )

** Best Script ( Kaurismäki, won )

** Audience Prize ( Kaurismäki, won )

** Nordic Council's Film Prize ( Kaurismäki, won )

** FIPRESCI Prize ( Kaurismäki, won )

** Best Non-American Film ( Kaurismäki, nominated )

** FIPRESCI Film of the Year ( Kaurismäki, won )