Alex Proyas
Alexander "Alex" Proyas is an Greek Australian film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for directing the science fiction films The Crow, Dark City, I, Robot and Knowing. He employs a dark and stylized way of filming, usually in a post-apocalyptic setting. Throughout his career, his films have acquired a cult following.
Alex Proyas awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Solaris Film Festival | Winner Festival Award | Best Short Film (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison, Heretic Foundation, Mystery Clock Cinema) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Solaris Film Festival | Winner Festival Award | Best Director (Alex Proyas, Heretic Foundation, Mystery Clock Cinema) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Solaris Film Festival | Winner Jury Prize | Andrei Tarkovsky Prize (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison, Heretic Foundation, Mystery Clock Cinema) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Flickerfest International Short Film Festival | Nominee Best Australian Short Film | Best Film (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison, Kurt Martin) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2022 | Flickerfest International Short Film Festival | Nominee Best Australian Short Film | In Competition (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison, Kurt Martin) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Chicago Horror Film Festival | Nominee Festival Award | Best Short (Jim Robison, Alex Proyas) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Curtas Festival do Imaxinario | Nominee Audience Award | Short Film (Jim Robison, Alex Proyas) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Curtas Festival do Imaxinario | Nominee Best Fantastic Short Film | Official Fantastic Short Film (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Curtas Festival do Imaxinario | Nominee Special Mention | Best International Short Film (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Feratum Film Festival | Nominee Jury Prize | Best International Short Film (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Feratum Film Festival | Nominee Special Mention | Best International Short Film (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | FilmQuest | Nominee Festival Award | Best Fantasy Short (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Flickerfest International Short Film Festival | Nominee Best Australian Short Film | In Competition (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison, Kurt Martin) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | FrightFest | Nominee Jury Award | Best Film (Jim Robison, Alex Proyas) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Grimmfest | Nominee Grimmfest Award | Best Short (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison, Heretic Foundation, Mystery Clock Cinema) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Indie Shorts Awards Cannes | Nominee Certificate of Achievement | Best Foreign Short (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison, Heretic Foundation, Mystery Clock Cinema) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Indie Shorts Awards Cannes | Nominee Jury Award | Best Short (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Indie Shorts Awards New York | Nominee Jury Prize | Best Horror Short (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Indie Shorts Awards New York | Nominee Jury Prize | Best Short Film (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison, Heretic Foundation, Mystery Clock Cinema) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Mile High Horror Film Festival | Nominee Audience Award | Best Short Film (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Mile High Horror Film Festival | Nominee Critics Prize | Critics Prize (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Mile High Horror Film Festival | Nominee Jury Award | Best Sci-Fi Short Film (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Paris Art and Movie Awards | Nominee PAMA | Best International Short Film (Jim Robison, Alex Proyas) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Phoenix Fearcon | Nominee Festival Award | Best Director (Alex Proyas) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Phoenix Fearcon | Nominee Festival Award | Best Foreign Short (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Popcorn Frights | Nominee Best Short Film Award | Best Short Film (Jim Robison, Alex Proyas) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Screamfest | Nominee Audience Award | Best Short Film (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Screamfest | Nominee Festival Trophy | Best Short (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Nominee Special Mention | Short Film (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Utopiales: The Nantes International Science Fiction Film Festival | Nominee Grand Jury Award | Short Film (Jim Robison, Alex Proyas) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Utopiales: The Nantes International Science Fiction Film Festival | Nominee Le Prix du Public | Short Film (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2021 | Utopiales: The Nantes International Science Fiction Film Festival | Nominee Prix Canal+ | International Short Film Competition (Alex Proyas, Jim Robison) | Mask of the Evil Apparition |
| 2017 | Razzie Awards | Nominee Razzie Award | Worst Director (Alex Proyas) | Gods of Egypt |
| 1995 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Director (Alex Proyas) | The Crow |
| 1994 | Cannes Film Festival | Nominee Palme d'Or - Best Short Film | (Alex Proyas) | Book of Dreams: Welcome To Crateland |
Alex Proyas is known for...
