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== Honours and legacy == In 1977, he became a naturalized citizen of the United States.<ref name="CitySpy2"/> In 1985, he headed the [[1985 Cannes Film Festival|Cannes Film Festival]] and in 2000 did the same for the [[2000 Venice Film Festival|Venice Film Festival]].<ref name="VarietyObit">{{cite magazine|url=https://variety.com/2018/film/news/milos-forman-dead-dies-director-one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest-1202753397/|title=Milos Forman, Oscar-Winning Director of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' Dies at 86|magazine=Variety|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> He presided over a [[César Award]] ceremony in 1988.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.academie-cinema.org/ceremonie/maitres-ceremonie.html|title=Présidences de Cérémonie|publisher=Academie des Arts et Techniques du Cinema|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> In April 2007, he took part in the [[jazz]] opera ''[[Dobře placená procházka]]'', itself a remake of the TV film he made in 1966.<ref name="Walk"/> It premiered at the [[National Theatre (Prague)|Prague National Theatre]], directed by Forman's son, Petr Forman.<ref name="Walk"/> Named 30th greatest Czech by ''[[Největší Čech]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ceskatelevize.cz/specialy/nejvetsicech/oprojektu_top100|title=Největší Čech|publisher=Ceskatelvize.cz|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> Forman's films ''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' and ''Amadeus'' were selected for the National Film Registry as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" in 1993 and 2019 respectively<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-film-preservation-board/film-registry/complete-national-film-registry-listing/|title=Complete National Film Registry Listing |website=Library of Congress|access-date=5 January 2020}}</ref> *1965: Awarded the state prize of [[Klement Gottwald]] for ''[[Loves of a Blonde]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://milosforman.com/en/movies/loves-of-a-blonde|title=Loves of a Blonde|publisher=MilosForman.com|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> *1997: The [[Crystal Globe (Karlovy Vary International Film Festival)|Crystal Globe]] award for outstanding artistic contribution to world cinema at the [[Karlovy Vary International Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kviff.com/en/history/1997|title=KVIFF History|publisher=KVIFF.com|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> *1998: Awarded a lifetime Achievement award by the [[Czech Lion Awards]] for his contributions to Czech cinema<ref name="Prague">{{cite web|url=https://prague.tv/en/s72/c8-Cinema/n9308-Milos-Forman-named-honorary-citizen|title=Milos Forman named honorary citizen|publisher=Prague.tv|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> *1995: Awarded Czech [[Medal of Merit (Czech Republic)|Medal of Merit]]<ref name="Prague"/> *2006: Awarded the [[Hanno R. Ellenbogen Citizenship Award]] *2009: Forman received an honorary degree from [[Emerson College]] in Boston, Massachusetts, US.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.emerson.edu/news-events/emerson-college-today/archives/2009?postingID=11144|title=News Articles in 2009|work=Emerson College|date=12 July 2023 }}</ref> *2015: Awarded honorary [[Doctor of humane letters]] degree by [[Columbia University]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.columbia.edu/node/19390.html|title=University Commencement, Morningside Campus|work=columbia.edu|access-date=3 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160312160658/http://www.columbia.edu/node/19390.html|archive-date=12 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> ===Awards and nominations=== Throughout Forman's career he won two [[Academy Awards]], three [[Golden Globe Awards]], [[Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival)|Grand Prix]] at the Cannes Film Festival, [[Golden Bear]] at the [[Berlin Film Festival]], a [[British Academy Film Award|BAFTA Award]], a [[César Award]], and the [[Czech Lion]].<ref name=academy/> {|class="wikitable unsortable" |- !Year !Award !Category !Title !Result !Ref. |- | [[48th Academy Awards|1976]] |rowspan=3|[[Academy Awards]] | rowspan="3" | [[Academy Award for Best Director|Best Director]] | ''[[One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)|One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest]]'' | {{won}} | <ref name="VarietyObit"/> |- | [[57th Academy Awards|1985]] | ''[[Amadeus (film)|Amadeus]]'' | {{won}} | <ref name="VarietyObit"/> |- | [[69th Academy Awards|1997]] | ''[[The People vs. Larry Flynt]]'' | {{nom}} | <ref name="VarietyObit"/> |- | rowspan="3" | [[26th British Academy Film Awards|1972]] | rowspan=5|[[British Academy Film Awards]] | [[BAFTA Award for Best Direction|Best Direction]] | rowspan="3" | ''[[Taking Off (film)|Taking Off]]'' | {{nom}} | <ref name="BAFTA"/> |- | [[BAFTA Award for Best Film|Best Film]] | {{nom}} | <ref name="BAFTA"/> |- | [[BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay]] | {{nom}} | <ref name="BAFTA"/> |- | [[30th British Academy Film Awards|1977]] | [[BAFTA Award for Best Direction|Best Direction]] | ''[[One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)|One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest]]'' | {{won}} | <ref name="BAFTA">{{cite web|url=http://awards.bafta.org/keyword-search?keywords=milos%20forman|title=BAFTA Awards Search|publisher=BAFTA|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> |- | [[39th British Academy Film Awards|1986]] | [[BAFTA Award for Best Film|Best Film]] | ''[[Amadeus (film)|Amadeus]]'' | {{nom}} | <ref name="BAFTA"/> |- | [[33rd Golden Globe Awards|1976]] | rowspan=4|[[Golden Globe Awards]] | rowspan="4" | [[Golden Globe Award for Best Director|Best Director]] | ''[[One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)|One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest]]'' | {{won}} | <ref name="Globes">{{cite web|url=https://www.goldenglobes.com/person/milos-forman|title=Milos Forman|publisher=Golden Globes|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> |- | [[39th Golden Globe Awards|1982]] | ''[[Ragtime (film)|Ragtime]]'' | {{nom}} | <ref name="Globes"/> |- | [[42nd Golden Globe Awards|1985]] | ''[[Amadeus (film)|Amadeus]]'' | {{won}} | <ref name="Globes"/> |- | [[54th Golden Globe Awards|1997]] | ''[[The People vs. Larry Flynt]]'' | {{won}} | <ref name="Globes"/> |- | rowspan="2" | [[1971 Cannes Film Festival|1971]] | rowspan=2|[[Cannes Film Festival]] | [[Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival)|Grand Prix]] | rowspan="2" | ''[[Taking Off (film)|Taking Off]]'' | {{won}} | <ref name="Cannes"/> |- | [[Palme d'Or]] | {{nom}} |<ref name="Cannes">{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/artist/milos-forman|title=Milos FORMAN -Festival de Cannes 2018|publisher=Cannes Festival|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> |- | [[47th Berlin International Film Festival|1997]] | rowspan=3|[[Berlin International Film Festival]] | rowspan="2" | [[Golden Berlin Bear]] | ''[[The People vs. Larry Flynt]]'' | {{won}} | <ref name="Berlinale 1997">{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1997/03_preistr_ger_1997/03_Preistraeger_1997.html |title=Berlinale: 1997 Prize Winners |access-date=12 January 2012 |work=berlinale.de}}</ref> |- | rowspan="2" | [[50th Berlin International Film Festival|2000]] | rowspan="2" | ''[[Man on the Moon (film)|Man on the Moon]]'' | {{nom}} | <ref name="Berlinale 2000">{{cite web|url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/2000/03_preistr_ger_2000/03_Preistraeger_2000.html |title=PRIZES & HONOURS 2000|access-date=9 June 2014 |work=berlinale.de| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131015121139/http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/2000/03_preistr_ger_2000/03_Preistraeger_2000.html| archive-date=15 October 2013 | url-status= live}}</ref> |- | [[Silver Bear for Best Director]] | {{won}} | <ref name="Berlinale 2000"/> |- | [[2nd César Awards|1977]] | rowspan=4|[[César Awards]] | rowspan="3" | [[César Award for Best Foreign Film|Best Foreign Film]] | ''[[One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)|One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest]]'' | {{nom}} | <ref name="Cesar"/> |- | [[5th César Awards|1980]] | ''[[Hair (film)|Hair]]'' | {{nom}} | <ref name="Cesar"/> |- | [[10th César Awards|1985]] | ''[[Amadeus (film)|Amadeus]]'' | {{won}} | <ref name="Cesar">{{cite web|url=http://www.academie-cinema.org/en/recherche.html?todo=recherche&texte=milos+forman|title=Results Milos Forman|publisher=Academie des Arted de Cinema|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> |- | [[15th César Awards|1990]] | [[César Award for Best Director|Best Director]] | ''[[Valmont (film)|Valmont]]'' | {{nom}} | <ref name="Cesar"/> |- | 1976 | rowspan=4|[[David di Donatello Awards]] | rowspan="3" | [[David di Donatello for Best Foreign Director|Best Foreign Director]] | ''[[One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)|One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest]]'' | {{won}} | <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/english/movie-details/one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest/movieawards/68667639.cms|title = One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest Awards: List of Awards won by English movie One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest| website=[[The Times of India]] }}</ref> |- | 1980 | ''[[Hair (film)|Hair]]'' | {{won}} | <ref>{{cite web|url=https://milosforman.com/en/movies/hair|title=Hair|publisher=MilosForman.com|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> |- | rowspan="2" | 1985 | rowspan="2" | ''[[Amadeus (film)|Amadeus]]'' | {{won}} | <ref name="Amadeusawards">{{cite web|url=https://milosforman.com/en/movies/amadeus|title=Amadeus|publisher=MilosForman.com|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> |- | [[David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film|Best Foreign Film]] | {{won}} | <ref name="Amadeusawards"/> |- |} {| class="wikitable" |+ Awards and nominations received by Forman's films |- ! rowspan="2" | Year ! rowspan="2" | Title ! colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" width=160| Academy Awards ! colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" width=160| BAFTA Awards ! colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" width=160| Golden Globe Awards |- ! Nominations ! Wins ! Nominations ! Wins ! Nominations ! Wins |- | 1965 | ''[[Loves of a Blonde]]'' | style="text-align:center;"|1 | | | | style="text-align:center;"|1 | |- | 1967 | ''[[The Firemen's Ball]]'' | style="text-align:center;"|1 | | | | | |- | 1971 | ''[[Taking Off (film)|Taking Off]]'' | | | style="text-align:center;"|6 | | | |- | 1973 | ''[[Visions of Eight]]'' | | | | | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|1 |- | 1975 | ''[[One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)|One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest]]'' | style="text-align:center;"|9 | style="text-align:center;"|5 | style="text-align:center;"|10 | style="text-align:center;"|6 | style="text-align:center;"|6 | style="text-align:center;"|6 |- | 1979 | ''[[Hair (film)|Hair]]'' | | | | | style="text-align:center;"|2 | |- | 1981 | ''[[Ragtime (film)|Ragtime]]'' | style="text-align:center;"|8 | | style="text-align:center;"|1 | | style="text-align:center;"|7 | |- | 1984 | ''[[Amadeus (film)|Amadeus]]'' | style="text-align:center;"|11 | style="text-align:center;"|8 | style="text-align:center;"|9 | style="text-align:center;"|4 | style="text-align:center;"|6 | style="text-align:center;"|4 |- | 1989 | ''[[Valmont (film)|Valmont]]'' | style="text-align:center;"|1 | | style="text-align:center;"|1 | | | |- | 1996 | ''[[The People vs. Larry Flynt]]'' | style="text-align:center;"|2 | | | | style="text-align:center;"|5 | style="text-align:center;"|2 |- | 1999 | ''[[Man on the Moon (film)|Man on the Moon]]'' | | | | | style="text-align:center;"|2 | style="text-align:center;"|1 |- !colspan="2"|Total !align=center|33 !align=center|13 !align=center|27 !align=center|10 !align=center|30 !align=center|14 |} '''Directed Academy Award performances'''<br /> Under Forman's direction, these actors have received [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]] nominations (and wins) for their performances in their respective roles. {| class="wikitable" !Year !Performer !Film !Result |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|'''[[Academy Award for Best Actor]]''' |- |[[48th Academy Awards|1975]] |[[Jack Nicholson]] |''[[One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)|One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest]]'' |{{won}} |- | rowspan="2"|[[57th Academy Awards|1984]] |[[F. Murray Abraham]] | rowspan="2"|''[[Amadeus (film)|Amadeus]]'' |{{won}} |- |[[Tom Hulce]] |{{nom}} |- |[[69th Academy Awards|1996]] |[[Woody Harrelson]] |''[[People vs. Larry Flynt]] |{{nom}} |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|'''[[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor]]''' |- |1975 |[[Brad Dourif]] |''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' |{{nom}} |- |[[54th Academy Awards|1981]] |[[Howard Rollins|Howard E. Rollins Jr.]] |''[[Ragtime (film)|Ragtime]]'' |{{nom}} |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|'''[[Academy Award for Best Actress]]''' |- |1975 |[[Louise Fletcher]] |''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' |{{won}} |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|'''[[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress]]''' |- |1981 |[[Elizabeth McGovern]] |''Ragtime'' |{{nom}} |- |}
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