Robert Eggers
Robert Eggers (born August 3, 1983 in Lee, New Hampshire) is an American film director and writer, best known for his directorial debut, the horror film The Witch (2015), and The Lighthouse (2019). Eggers began his career as a designer and director of theatre productions in New York before transitioning to working in film.
Robert Eggers awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pittsburgh Film Critics Association Awards | Winner PFCA Award | Best Director (Robert Eggers) | Nosferatu |
| 2019 | Cannes Film Festival | Winner FIPRESCI Prize | (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Deauville Film Festival | Winner Jury Prize | (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Indiana Film Journalists Association, US | Winner Original Vision Award | (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Jameson CineFest - Miskolc International Film Festival | Winner FIPRESCI Prize | (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Jameson CineFest - Miskolc International Film Festival | Winner International Federation of Film Critics Award | (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | New Mexico Film Critics | Winner NMFC Award | Best Original Screenplay (Robert Eggers, Max Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pittsburgh Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee PFCA Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Robert Eggers) | Nosferatu |
| 2023 | CinEuphoria Awards | Nominee CinEuphoria | Best Film - International Competition (Leifur B. Dagfinnsson, Mark Huffam, Lars Knudsen, Arnon Milchan, Alexander Skarsgård, Robert Eggers) | The Northman |
| 2023 | International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) | Nominee Halfway Award | Best Director (Robert Eggers) | The Northman |
| 2023 | International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) | Nominee Halfway Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Robert Eggers, Sjón) | The Northman |
| 2022 | Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards | Nominee DFCC | Best Director (Robert Eggers) | The Northman |
| 2022 | Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Awards | Nominee HCA Award | Best Director (Robert Eggers) | The Northman |
| 2022 | Indiana Film Journalists Association, US | Nominee IFJA Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Sjón, Robert Eggers) | The Northman |
| 2022 | Indiana Film Journalists Association, US | Nominee IFJA Award | Best Director (Robert Eggers) | The Northman |
| 2021 | Bodil Awards | Nominee Bodil | Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film) (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2021 | Danish Film Awards (Robert) | Nominee Robert | Best English Language Film (Årets engelsksprogede film) (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2020 | Chlotrudis Awards | Nominee Chlotrudis Award | Best Director (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2020 | CinEuphoria Awards | Nominee CinEuphoria | Best Film - International Competition (Robert Eggers, Youree Henley, Lourenço Sant' Anna, Rodrigo Teixeira, Jay Van Hoy) | The Lighthouse |
| 2020 | Fangoria Chainsaw Awards | Nominee Chainsaw Award | Best Director (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2020 | Faro Island Film Festival | Nominee Golden Carp Film Award - International | Best Achievement in Directing (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2020 | Faro Island Film Festival | Nominee Golden Carp Film Award - International | Best Motion Picture of the Year (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2020 | Faro Island Film Festival | Nominee Golden Carp Film Award - International | Best Original Screenplay (Robert Eggers, Max Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2020 | Film Independent Spirit Awards | Nominee Independent Spirit Award | Best Director (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2020 | North Dakota Film Society | Nominee NDFS Award | Best Picture (Robert Eggers, Rodrigo Teixeira, Jay Van Hoy, Lourenço Sant' Anna, Youree Henley) | The Lighthouse |
| 2020 | North Dakota Film Society | Nominee NDFS Award | Best Director (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2020 | North Dakota Film Society | Nominee NDFS Award | Best Screenplay (Robert Eggers, Max Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Bram Stoker Awards | Nominee Bram Stoker Award | Screenplay (Robert Eggers, Max Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Camerimage | Nominee Best Directorial Debut | Best Directorial Debut (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Cork International Film Festival | Nominee Audience Award | Best Film (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Deauville Film Festival | Nominee Grand Special Prize | (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Detroit Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee DFCS Award | Best Screenplay (Robert Eggers, Max Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | DiscussingFilm Critics Awards | Nominee Jury Award | Best Original Screenplay (Max Eggers, Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | DiscussingFilm Critics Awards | Nominee Jury Award | Best Director (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Fright Meter Awards | Nominee Fright Meter Award | Best Screenplay (Robert Eggers, Max Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Haifa International Film Festival | Nominee Golden Anchor Award | Best Debut Film (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Hamburg Film Festival | Nominee Art Cinema Award | Best Feature (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Indiana Film Journalists Association, US | Nominee IFJA Award | Best Original Screenplay (Max Eggers, Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Jameson CineFest - Miskolc International Film Festival | Nominee Emeric Pressburger Prize | Best Feature Film (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Reykjavik International Film Festival | Nominee Golden Puffin | Best Film (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | San Sebastián International Film Festival | Nominee Audience Award | City of Donostia Audience Award (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Stockholm Film Festival | Nominee Bronze Horse | Best Film (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | Nominee Audience Award | Midnight Shivers (Robert Eggers) | The Lighthouse |
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