Jupiter Award (film award)

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Awarded for Excellence in Cinema First awarded 1978		Country Germany Official website www.jupiter-award.de

The Jupiter Award is a German annual cinema award that recognizes talent and achievement. It is Germany's biggest audience award for cinema and TV – which is awarded annually by CINEMA and TV SPIELFILM in eleven categories, and for over three decades.

1st Jupiter Award / 1978

Best International Film: The Tin Drum, directed by Volker Schlöndorff

Best International Actor: Bud Spencer, for Charleston

Best International Actress: Nastassja Kinski, for Stay as You Are

2nd Jupiter Award / 1979

Best International Film: The Jungle Book (1967), directed by Wolfgang Reitherman

Best International Actor: Bud Spencer, for I'm for the Hippopotamus

Best International Actress: Jane Fonda, for Coming Home

3rd Jupiter Award / 1980

Best International Actress: Brooke Shields, for Just You and Me, Kid

Best German Actor: Marius Müller-Westernhagen, for Theo gegen den Rest der Welt

4th Jupiter Award / 1981

Best International Film: Raiders of the Lost Ark, directed by Steven Spielberg

Best International Actor: Harrison Ford, for Raiders of the Lost Ark

5th Jupiter Award / 1982

Best International Film: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, directed by Steven Spielberg

Best International Actor: Sylvester Stallone, for Rocky III

Best International Actress: Ornella Muti, for Love and Money

6th Jupiter Award / 1983

Best International Film: Return of the Jedi, directed by Richard Marquand

Best International Actor: Dustin Hoffman, for Tootsie

Best International Actress: Jennifer Beals, for Flashdance

7th Jupiter Award / 1984

Best International Film: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, directed by Steven Spielberg

Best International Actor: Harrison Ford, for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Best International Actress: Isabelle Adjani, for One Deadly Summer

8th Jupiter Award / 1985

Best International Film: Back to the Future, directed by Robert Zemeckis

Best International Actor: Michael J. Fox, for Back to the Future

Best International Actress: Jamie Lee Curtis, for Perfect

Best German Film: Otto – Der Film, directed by Xaver Schwarzenberger and Otto Waalkes

Best German Actor: Götz George, for Zahn um Zahn

9th Jupiter Award / 1986

Best International Film: The Name of the Rose, directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud

Best International Actor: Sean Connery, for The Name of the Rose

Best International Actress: Farrah Fawcett, for Extremities

10th Jupiter Award / 1987

Best International Film: Dirty Dancing, directed by Emile Ardolino

Best International Actor: Mickey Rourke, for Angel Heart / A Prayer for the Dying

Best International Actress: Kim Basinger, for Blind Date / Nadine / No Mercy

11st Jupiter Award / 1988

Best International Film: Who Framed Roger Rabbit, directed by Robert Zemeckis

Best International Actor: Michael Douglas, for Wall Street

Best International Actress: Sophie Marceau, for Descente aux enfers

12nd Jupiter Award / 1989

Best International Film: Rain Man, directed by Barry Levinson

Best International Actor: Sean Connery, for Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Best International Actress: Sigourney Weaver, for Gorillas in the Mist

13th Jupiter Award / 1990

Best International Film: Dead Poets Society, directed by Peter Weir

Best International Director: Oliver Stone, for Born on the Fourth of July

Best International Actor: Robin Williams, for Dead Poets Society

Best International Actress: Julia Roberts, for Pretty Woman

14th Jupiter Award / 1991

Best International Film: Dances with Wolves, directed by Kevin Costner

Best International Director: Kevin Costner, for Dances with Wolves

Best International Actor: Kevin Costner, for Dances with Wolves / Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Best International Actress: Jodie Foster, for The Silence of the Lambs

15th Jupiter Award / 1992

Best International Film: JFK, directed by Oliver Stone

Best International Director: Oliver Stone, for JKF

Best International Actor: Robert De Niro, for Cape Fear

Best International Actress: Jodie Foster, for Little Man Tate

16th Jupiter Award / 1993

Best International Film: Jurassic Park, directed by Steven Spielberg

Best International Director: Steven Spielberg, for Jurassic Park

Best International Actor: Clint Eastwood, for In the Line of Fire

Best International Actress: Winona Ryder, for The Age of Innocence / Dracula / The House of the Spirits

17th Jupiter Award / 1994

Best International Film: Schindler's List, directed by Steven Spielberg

Best International Director: Steven Spielberg, for Schindler's List

Best International Actor: Tom Hanks, for Forrest Gump

Best International Actress: Sandra Bullock, for Speed

18th Jupiter Award / 1995

Best International Film: Apollo 13, directed by Ron Howard

Best International Director: Mel Gibson, for Braveheart

Best International Actor: Johnny Depp, for Don Juan DeMarco

Best International Actress: Sandra Bullock, for While You Were Sleeping

19th Jupiter Award / 1996

Best International Film: Independence Day, directed by Roland Emmerich

Best International Director: Roland Emmerich, for Independence Day

Best International Actor: Nicolas Cage, for Leaving Las Vegas / The Rock

Best International Actress: Sandra Bullock, for A Time to Kill / The Net

20th Jupiter Award / 1997

Best International Film: Face/Off, directed by John Woo

Best International Director: John Woo, for Face/Off

Best International Actor: Nicolas Cage, for Con Air / Face/Off

Best International Actress: Jodie Foster, for Contact

21st Jupiter Award / 1998

Best International Film: Titanic, directed by James Cameron

Best International Director: James Cameron, for Titanic

Best International Actor: Jack Nicholson, for As Good as It Gets

Best International Actress: Kate Winslet, for Titanic

22nd Jupiter Award / 1999

Best International Film: The Matrix, directed by The Wachowskis

Best International Director: The Wachowskis, for The Matrix

Best International Actor: Edward Norton, for Fight Club

Best International Actress: Gwyneth Paltrow, for Shakespeare in Love

23rd Jupiter Award / 2000

Best International Film: American Beauty, directed by Sam Mendes

Best International Director: Ridley Scott, for Gladiator

Best International Actor: Kevin Spacey, for American Beauty

Best International Actress: Julia Roberts, for Erin Brockovich

Best German Actress: Franka Potente, for The Princess and the Warrior

24th Jupiter Award / 2001

Best International Film: Shrek, directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson

Best International Director: Ridley Scott, for Hannibal

Best International Actor: Tom Hanks, for Cast Away

Best International Actress: Julia Roberts, for The Mexican

Best German Actor: Moritz Bleibtreu, for Das Experiment

Best German TV Film: The Tunnel, directed by Roland Suso Richter

25th Jupiter Award / 2002

Best International Film: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, directed by Peter Jackson

Best International Director: Peter Jackson, for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Best International Actor: Will Smith, for Ali

Best International Actress: Halle Berry, for Monster's Ball

26th Jupiter Award / 2003

Best International Film: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, directed by Peter Jackson

Best International Director: Peter Jackson, for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best International Actor: Johnny Depp, for Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Best International Actress: Nicole Kidman, for Cold Mountain

27th Jupiter Award / 2005

Best International Film: The Day After Tomorrow, directed by Roland Emmerich

Best International Director: Quentin Tarantino, for Kill Bill: Volume 2

Best International Actor: Will Smith, for Hitch

Best International Actress: Uma Thurman, for Kill Bill: Volume 1 / Kill Bill: Volume 2

28th Jupiter Award / 2006

Best International Film: Million Dollar Baby – Clint Eastwood

Best International Director: Clint Eastwood for Million Dollar Baby

Best International Actor: Jamie Foxx for Ray

Best International Actress: Hilary Swank for Million Dollar Baby

Best German Film: Sophie Scholl – The Final Days – Marc Rothemund

Best German Director: Marc Rothemund for Sophie Scholl – The Final Days

Best German Actor: Benno Fürmann for Joyeux Noël

Best German Actress: Julia Jentsch for Sophie Scholl – The Final Days

Best German TV Film: Speer und Er – Heinrich Breloer

Best German TV Actor: Christoph Maria Herbst for Stromberg

Best German TV Actress: Marie Bäumer for Ein toter Bruder

Best DVD Release: Edison – David J. Burke

29th Jupiter Award / 2007

Best International Film: Casino Royale – Martin Campbell

Best International Director: Peter Jackson for King Kong

Best International Actor: Johnny Depp for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Best International Actress: Audrey Tautou for The Da Vinci Code

Meryl Streep for The Devil Wears Prada

Anne Hathaway for The Devil Wears Prada

Best German Film: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer – Tom Tykwer

Best German Director: Tom Tykwer for Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Best German Actor: Ulrich Mühe for The Lives of Others

Best German Actress: Martina Gedeck for Atomised

Best German TV Film: Dresden – Roland Suso Richter

Best German TV Actor: Benno Fürmann for Die Sturmflut

Best German TV Actress: Nadja Uhl for Die Sturmflut

Best DVD Release: The Jacket – John Maybury

30th Jupiter Award / 2008

Best International Film: Ratatouille – Brad Bird and Jan Pinkava

Best International Director: Paul Greengrass for The Bourne Ultimatum

Best International Actor: Johnny Depp for Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Best International Actress: Jodie Foster for The Brave One

Meryl Streep for Mamma Mia!

Amanda Seyfried for Mamma Mia!

Best German Film: Neues vom Wixxer – Cyrill Boss and Philipp Stennert

Best German Director: Michael Herbig for Lissi und der wilde Kaiser

Best German Actor: Til Schweiger for Where Is Fred?

Best German Actress: Nina Hoss for Yella

Best German TV Film: Die Frau vom Checkpoint Charlie – Miguel Alexandre

Best German TV Actor: Heino Ferch for Die Mauer – Berlin '61

Best German TV Actress: Maria Furtwängler for March of Millions

Best DVD Release: Lucky Number Slevin – Paul McGuigan

31st Jupiter Award / 2009

Best International Film: The Dark Knight – Christopher Nolan

Best International Director: Sean Penn for Into the Wild

Best International Actor: Heath Ledger for The Dark Knight

Best International Actress: Penélope Cruz for Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Best German Film: Rabbit Without Ears – Til Schweiger

Best German Director: Dennis Gansel for The Wave

Best German Actor: Jürgen Vogel for The Wave

Best German Actress: Nora Tschirner for Rabbit Without Ears

Best German TV Film: Die Gustloff – Joseph Vilsmaier

Best German TV Actor: Michael Mendl for Der Besuch der alten Dame

Best German TV Actress: Anja Kling for Wir sind das Volk – Liebe kennt keine Grenzen

Best DVD Release: Watching the Detectives – Paul Soter

Lifetime Achievement Award: Volker Schlöndorff

32nd Jupiter Award / 2010

Best International Film: Avatar – James Cameron

Best International Director: Quentin Tarantino for Inglourious Basterds

Best International Actor: Christoph Waltz for Inglourious Basterds

Best International Actress: Noomi Rapace for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Meryl Streep – Doubt / Julie & Julia

Best German Film: Men in the City – Simon Verhoeven

Best German Director: Sönke Wortmann for Pope Joan

Best German Actor: David Kross for Krabat

Best German Actress: Johanna Wokalek for Pope Joan

Best German TV Film: Zwölf Winter – Thomas Stiller

Best German TV Actor: Matthias Schweighöfer for Mein Leben – Marcel Reich-Ranicki

Best German TV Actress: Andrea Sawatzki for Entführt

Best DVD Release: The Illusionist – Neil Burger

Lifetime Achievement Award: Otto Waalkes

33rd Jupiter Award / 2011

Best International Film: The Town – Basil Iwanyk and Graham King

Best International Actor: Jeremy Renner for The Town

Best International Actress: Emily Blunt for The Young Victoria

Meryl Streep – It's Complicated

Best German Film: Vincent Wants to Sea – Harald Kügler and Viola Jäger

Best German Actor: Alexander Fehling for Young Goethe in Love

Best German Actress: Karoline Herfurth for Vincent Wants to Sea

Best German TV Film: Gier – Gilbert Möhler

Best German TV Actor: Jan Josef Liefers and Axel Prahl for Tatort

Best German TV Actress: Nina Kunzendorf for Bis nichts mehr bleibt

Best International TV Series: True Blood – Alan Ball

Best German TV Series: Mord mit Aussicht – Marie Reiners

Lifetime Achievement Award: Hardy Krüger

35th Jupiter Award / 2013

Best International Film: Skyfall – Sam Mendes / Ted – Seth MacFarlane

Best International Actor: Tommy Lee Jones for Hope Springs

Best International Actress: Diane Kruger for Farewell, My Queen

Meryl Streep – Hope Springs

Meryl Streep – The Iron Lady

Best German Film: Jesus Loves Me – Florian David Fitz

Best German Actor: Elyas M'Barek for Heiter bis Wolkig

Best German Actress: Luna Schweiger for Schutzengel

Best German TV Film: The Tower, directed by Christian Schwochow

Best German TV Actor: Ronald Zehrfeld for Das unsichtbare Mädchen

Best German TV Actress: Maria Furtwängler for Tatort

Best International TV Series: Two and a Half Men

Best German TV Series: Der Tatortreiniger

Lifetime Achievement Award: Jürgen Prochnow

References

Jupiter Award (film award) Wikipedia

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