| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | - | Honorary Award |
In recognition of his cinematic accomplishments that have thrilled and entertained worldwide audiences. |
| 1977 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium for: Il Casanova di Federico Fellini (1976) Shared with: Bernardino Zapponi |
| 1976 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: Amarcord (1973) |
Best Writing, Original Screenplay for: Amarcord (1973) Shared with: Tonino Guerra |
| 1971 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: Fellini - Satyricon (1969) |
| 1964 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: 8½ (1963) |
Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen for: 8½ (1963) Shared with: Ennio Flaiano Tullio Pinelli Brunello Rondi |
| 1962 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: La dolce vita (1960) |
Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen for: La dolce vita (1960) Shared with: Tullio Pinelli Ennio Flaiano Brunello Rondi |
| 1958 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen for: I vitelloni (1953) Shared with: Ennio Flaiano (screenplay/story) Tullio Pinelli (story) |
| 1957 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Original for: La strada (1954) Shared with: Tullio Pinelli |
| 1950 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Writing, Story and Screenplay for: Paisà (1946) Shared with: Alfred Hayes Sergio Amidei Marcello Pagliero Roberto Rossellini |
| 1947 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Writing, Screenplay for: Roma, città aperta (1945) Shared with: Sergio Amidei |
| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1987 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Foreign Language Film for: Ginger e Fred (1986) Shared with: Alberto Grimaldi Italy/France/West Germany. |
| - | Academy Fellowship | ||
| 1978 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Production Design/Art Direction for: Il Casanova di Federico Fellini (1976) Shared with: Danilo Donati |
| 1961 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Film from any Source for: La dolce vita (1960) Italy/France. |
| Blue Ribbon Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1958 | Won | Blue Ribbon Award |
Best Foreign Language Film for: La strada (1954) |
| Bodil Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1975 | Won | Bodil |
Best European Film (Bedste europæiske film) for: Amarcord (1973) |
| 1964 | Won | Bodil |
Best European Film (Bedste europæiske film) for: 8½ (1963) |
| 1956 | Won | Bodil |
Best European Film (Bedste europæiske film) for: La strada (1954) |
| Cannes Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1987 | Won | 40th Anniversary Prize |
for: Intervista (1987) Unanimously. |
| 1972 | Won | Technical Grand Prize |
for: Roma (1972) |
| 1960 | Won | Golden Palm |
for: La dolce vita (1960) |
| 1957 | Won | OCIC Award - Special Mention |
for: Le notti di Cabiria (1957) |
| Nominated | Golden Palm |
for: Le notti di Cabiria (1957) |
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| César Awards, France | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1988 | Nominated | César |
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) for: Intervista (1987) |
| David di Donatello Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1990 | Nominated | David |
Best Director (Migliore Regista) for: La voce della luna (1990) |
| 1986 | Won | Golden Medal of the City of Rome | |
| René Clair Award |
for: Ginger e Fred (1986) |
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| 1984 | Won | David |
Best Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura) for: E la nave va (1983) Shared with: Tonino Guerra |
| Luchino Visconti Award | |||
| 1974 | Won | David |
Best Director (Migliore Regia) for: Amarcord (1973) |
| 1960 | Won | David |
Best Director (Migliore Regista) for: La dolce vita (1960) |
| 1957 | Won | David |
Best Director (Migliore Regista) for: Le notti di Cabiria (1957) |
| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1986 | - | Golden Jubilee Special Award | |
| 1964 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for: 8½ (1963) |
| European Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1989 | - | Life Achievement Award | |
| Film Society of Lincoln Center | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | - | Gala Tribute | |
| French Syndicate of Cinema Critics | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1975 | Won | Critics Award |
Best Foreign Film for: Amarcord (1973) Italy. |
| 1973 | Won | Critics Award |
Best Foreign Film for: Roma (1972) Italy. |
| German Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1952 | Won | Challenge Award |
Outstanding Feature Film Promoting Democratic Values for: Il cammino della speranza (1950) Shared with: Pietro Germi (screenwriter) Tullio Pinelli (screenwriter) Additionally a premium of DEM 5000.- to the screenwriters. |
| Giffoni Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1987 | Won | Nocciola d'Oro | |
| Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1984 | Won | Silver Ribbon |
Best Director (Regista del Miglior Film Italiano) for: E la nave va (1983) Tied with Pupi Avati for Una gita scolastica (1983). |
| 1980 | Won | Silver Ribbon |
Best Director (Regista del Miglior Film Italiano) for: La città delle donne (1980) |
| 1974 | Won | Silver Ribbon |
Best Director (Regista del Miglior Film Italiano) for: Amarcord (1973) |
Best Story (Migliore Soggetto Originale) for: Amarcord (1973) Shared with: Tonino Guerra |
| 1964 | Won | Silver Ribbon |
Best Director (Regista del Miglior Film) for: 8½ (1963) |
Best Original Story (Migliore Soggetto Originale) for: 8½ (1963) Shared with: Ennio Flaiano |
Best Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura) for: 8½ (1963) Shared with: Brunello Rondi Tullio Pinelli Ennio Flaiano |
| 1961 | Won | Silver Ribbon |
Best Original Story (Migliore Soggetto Originale) for: La dolce vita (1960) Shared with: Tullio Pinelli Ennio Flaiano |
| 1958 | Won | Silver Ribbon |
Best Director (Migliore Regia) for: Le notti di Cabiria (1957) |
| 1955 | Won | Silver Ribbon |
Best Director (Migliore Regia) for: La strada (1954) |
| 1954 | Won | Silver Ribbon |
Best Director (Migliore Regia) for: I vitelloni (1953) |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1967 | Won | KCFCC Award |
Best Director for: Giulietta degli spiriti (1965) |
| Kinema Junpo Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1975 | Won | Kinema Junpo Award |
Best Foreign Language Film Director for: Amarcord (1973) |
| 1966 | Won | Kinema Junpo Award |
Best Foreign Language Film for: 8½ (1963) |
Best Foreign Language Film Director for: 8½ (1963) |
| 1958 | Won | Kinema Junpo Award |
Best Foreign Language Film for: La strada (1954) |
| Laurel Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1971 | Nominated | Golden Laurel |
Best Director 7th place. |
| Moscow International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1987 | Won | Golden Prize |
for: Intervista (1987) |
| 1963 | Won | Grand Prix |
for: 8½ (1963) |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1974 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Director for: Amarcord (1973) |
| Sant Jordi Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1986 | Won | Sant Jordi |
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera) for: E la nave va (1983) |
| 1967 | Won | Sant Jordi |
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera) for: Giulietta degli spiriti (1965) |
| 1959 | Won | Sant Jordi |
Best Foreign Director for: Le notti di Cabiria (1957) |
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera) for: Le notti di Cabiria (1957) |
| Venice Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | - | Career Golden Lion |
For his career achievements. |
| 1955 | Nominated | Golden Lion |
for: Il bidone (1955) |
| 1954 | Won | Silver Lion |
for: La strada (1954) |
| Nominated | Golden Lion |
for: La strada (1954) |
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| 1953 | Won | Silver Lion |
for: I vitelloni (1953) |
| Nominated | Golden Lion |
for: I vitelloni (1953) |
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