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Florida Film Critics Circle Awards. 2022 Nominee FFCC Award. Best Adapted Screenplay. Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio. Based on the characters and novel by Carlo Collodi. Shared with: Matthew Robbins · Gris Grimly · Patrick McHale. 2017 Nominee FFCC Award. Best Director. The Shape of Water.
Del Toro won the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Director for the romantic fantasy The Shape of Water (2017) and Best Animated Feature for Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022).
Guillermo del Toro, Mexican director, screenwriter, and producer who was known for imbuing horror and fantasy films with emotional and thematic complexity. His best-known films included Hellboy, Pan’s Labyrinth, and The Shape of Water. For the latter he won an Academy Award for best director.
Del Toro got his first big break when Cronos (1992) won nine Ariel Awards (the Mexican equivalent of the Oscars), then went on to win the International Critics Week Prize at Cannes. Following this success, del Toro made his first Hollywood film, Mimic (1997), starring Mira Sorvino.
He has received several awards including three Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Daytime Emmy Award, and a Golden Lion. He was included in Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2018, [9] and he received a motion picture star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2019.
Guillermo del Toro. Guillermo del Toro received or was part of 12 major nominations in 2018, winning 7 awards. Interview: Guillermo del Toro's highly personal monster film 'The Shape...
Mar 12, 2023 · Del Toro becomes the first filmmaker to win Oscars for best picture, director and animated feature, while the achievement delivers Netflix its first Oscar in feature animation.
Guillermo del Toro Gómez (born 9 October 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker and author. A recipient of three Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and an Emmy Award, his work has been characterized by a strong connection to fairy tales and horror, with an effort to infuse visual or poetic beauty in the grotesque.
Mar 13, 2023 · Guillermo del Toro just got his third career Academy Award thanks to 'Pinocchio' winning Best Animated Feature at the 2023 ceremony — but it's not to be confused by Robert Zemeckis' 2022 musical...
Mexican-born filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has created a distinctive cinematic style mixing the world of monster movies, comic books, and exuberant visuals straight from his imagination. He studied under Oscar-winning special effects artist Dick Smith and made his first feature film, Cronos, in 1993.
