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Mostra Internacional de Cinema de São Paulo Jury Prize - Best Feature Film 2003 · Winner
Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role 2004 · Nominated
Academy Award Actress in a Leading Role 2003 · Nominated
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Whale Rider. Jump to. 33 wins & 35 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 2004 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Leading Role. Keisha Castle-Hughes. Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards. 2003 Nominee FCCA Award. Best Foreign Film - English Language. Australian Film Institute. 2003 Nominee Best Foreign Film Award. John Barnett. Frank Hübner.
Whale Rider grossed US$41 million worldwide. Awards. The film won a number of international film-festival awards, including: the Toronto International Film Festival's AGF Peoples Choice award in September 2002; the World Cinema Audience award at the January 2003 Sundance Film Festival in the United States
Jun 20, 2003 · Powered by JustWatch. "Whale Rider" arrives in theaters already proven as one of the great audience-grabbers of recent years. It won the audience awards as the most popular film at both the Toronto and Sundance film festivals, played to standing ovations, left audiences in tears.
Whale Rider: Directed by Niki Caro. With Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis. A contemporary story of love, rejection and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
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Feb 10, 2020 · The “Whale Rider” actress was among the best actress nominees at the 76th Academy Awards. The only other indigenous person to ever win a competitive Oscar is Buffy Sainte-Marie. She won the...
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Awards & Festivals. Academy Awards. 2004 | Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role. Sundance Film Festival. 2003 | Winner: Audience Award (World Cinema) Independent Spirit Awards. 2004 | Winner: Best Foreign Film. Toronto International Film Festival. 2002 | Winner: People's Choice Award.
Sep 18, 2002 · Awards. Sep 18, 2002 2:00pm PT. Whale Rider. Strong adaptation of Witi Ihimaera's 1986 novel, "The Whale Rider" combines straightforward coming-of-age narrative with Maori mysticism to...