The First Grader
| 2011 |
Durban International Film Festival Audience Award - Feature Film
Emden International Film Festival The DGB Trade Union Award - Audience Choice
The Bernhard Wicki Award - Best Film
Sedona International Film Festival Audience Award: Best Feature Film
Director's Choice Award: Best Feature Film
Palm Beach Film Festival Best Film
Pan African Film Festival Audience Award |
| 2010 |
Doha Tribeca Film Festival Grand Prize: Audience Award
Toronto International Film Festival Runner Up, People's Choice Award |
More Than Just A Game
| 2008 |
Mention D'Honneur : 26th Milano International Federation Internationale Cinema Television Sportifs (FICTS) Festival |
2006
South African Film & Television Awards (SAFTA) - Outstanding Contributor Award conferred on Anant Singh
Black Business Quarterly: Black Businessman of the Year Nomination - Anant Singh
Best Established Black Business Award - Videovision |
Yesterday
| 2006 |
Emmy Nomination
Peabody Award |
| 2005 |
Academy Award Nomination - Best Foreign Language
Film
Independent Spirit Award Nomination - Best Foreign
Language Film
Best Film - Pune International Film Festival |
| 2004 |
Cape Town World Cinema Festival - Signis Jury
Award For Ethical Contribution to Cinema
Human Rights Film Award - Venice Film Festival |
Red Dust
| 2006 |
South African Film & Television Awards - Best
Editing
BAFTA Television Award Nomination - Best Single
Drama |
| 2005 |
Audience Prize - Miami International Film Festival
Silver Peacock Award - International Film Festival
Of India
Golden Kinnaree Award Nomination - Best Film:
Bangkok International Film Festival |
Dollars And White Pipes
| 2006 |
South African Film & Television Awards - Best
Director
South African Film & Television Awards - Best Screenplay
Best Director Award (First Feature) - Pan African
Film Festival |
Place of Weeping
| 1987 |
Tom Bradley, Mayor of Los Angeles declares January
23 1987 Place of Weeping Day |
Quest For Love
| 1988 |
Best Picture in the AA Life/M-Net Vita Awards |
The Stick
| 1989 |
Opens The Montreal World Film Festival. Quoted by
the Canadian media as "the best opening film in several
years"
Nominated for Best Picture AA Life/M-Net Vita Awards
Special screening at the Moscow International Film
Festival |
Sarafina
| 2006 |
Wins Main Audience Prize at the Durban Film Festival |
| 1993 |
Christopher Award for affirming the highest values
of the human spirit |
| 1992 |
Wins Best Picture in the M-Net Film Awards |
Mangler
| 1994 |
Wins Best Picture M-Net Film Awards |
Cry The Beloved Country
| 1995 |
Best Actor (Vusi Kunene) in the M-Net Film Awards
Christopher Award for affirming the highest values
of the human spirit
First film ever to receive a special award from the
Academy of Religious Broadcasting in Seattle |
Legendary Award
| 1997 |
Anant Singh receives the Legendary Award in the Annual
Crystal Awards of the Women in Film organisation for his
contribution to South African Film |
Paljas
| 1997 |
Paljas wins five awards in the M-Net All Africa Film
Awards, having picked up awards in the category of Best
Film (Anglophone Region), Best leading Actor (Marius Weyers)
and three awards in the category of Best Supporting Performance
(Liezel van der Merwe, Jan and Ellis Pearson |
1998
The University of Port Elizabeth confers an Honorary Doctorate
to Anant Singh for his wide-ranging contributions to the
South African film industry, which has seen him making South
African stories and talent known to the world, and raising
awareness internationally of the injustices of apartheid
through the medium of film.
The Wine Country Film Festival of the Sonoma Valley in
Northern California awards its inaugural Distinguished Producer
Award to Anant Singh for his commitment to cinema and social
justice. |
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