Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Nominated |
Best Song Dancer in the Dark |
2000 |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Nominated |
Best Original Song Dancer in the Dark |
2000 |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Won |
Best Foreign Film Dancer in the Dark |
2000 |
Jameson People's Choice Award
| Won |
Best European Director Dancer in the Dark |
2000 |
National Society of Film Critics
| Nominated |
Best Director Melancholia |
2011 |
| Won |
Best Director Breaking the Waves |
1996 |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Won |
Best Director Breaking the Waves |
1996 |
