Sand Storm (2016)

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15 wins & 19 nominations

Berlin International Film Festival

Edinburgh International Film Festival

2016 Nominee Best International Feature Film
- Elite Zexer

European Film Awards

2016 Nominee European Film Award
- European Discovery
- Elite Zexer

Awards of the Israeli Film Academy

2016 Winner Award of the Israeli Film Academy
- Best Film
2016 Winner Award of the Israeli Film Academy
- Best Director
- Elite Zexer
2016 Nominee Award of the Israeli Film Academy
- Best Actress
- Lamis Ammar
2016 Winner Award of the Israeli Film Academy
- Best Supporting Actress
- Ruba Blal
2016 Nominee Award of the Israeli Film Academy
- Best Screenplay
- Elite Zexer

Locarno Film Festival

2015 Winner First Look Rotor Film Award

Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival

2016 Nominee Scythian Deer
- International Competition: Full-Length Films
- Elite Zexer

Palm Springs International Film Festival

2017 Nominee FIPRESCI Prize
- Best Foreign Language Film
- Elite Zexer

Seattle International Film Festival

Stockholm Film Festival

2016 Nominee Bronze Horse
- Best Film
- Elite Zexer
2016 Winner Aluminum Horse
- Best Directorial Debut
- Elite Zexer
2016 Winner Best First Film
- Elite Zexer
"An important film told with great authenticity and compassion, cinema and the world at large has a new and exciting voice with this film maker. The prize for Best First Film goes to Elite Zexer for her wonderful and wildly poignant SAND STORM."

Sundance Film Festival

2016 Winner Grand Jury Prize
- World Cinema - Dramatic
- Elite Zexer

Taipei Film Festival

Toronto International Film Festival

2016 Nominee Discovery Award
- Best Film
- Elite Zexer

Valladolid International Film Festival

2016 Nominee Golden Spike
- Best Film
- Elite Zexer

Jeonju International Film Festival

2016 Winner Grand Prize
- International Competition
- Elite Zexer

CPH PIX

2016 Nominee New Talent Grand PIX
- Elite Zexer

Traverse City Film Festival

2016 Winner Roger Ebert Prize
- Best Foreign Film by a First-Time Filmmaker
- Elite Zexer

Lisbon Film Festival (LEFFEST)

2016 Winner João Bénard da Costa Special Jury Award
- Special Jury Award
- Elite Zexer

Indiewire Critics' Poll

2016 Nominee ICP Award
- Best Overlooked Film
9th place. Tied with Sunset Song (2015).

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