Fatima Al Qadiri

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

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Al Qadiri's work has been recognized through the success of the films she has scored. Atlantics won the Grand Prix at Cannes in 2019, and Nanny took the top prize at Sundance in 2022. These honors highlight her ability to craft scores that resonate deeply within acclaimed cinema. Her albums have also received critical praise from outlets like Pitchfork and The New Yorker, cementing her reputation as a distinctive voice in experimental music.

AwardsAl Qadiri has not won major individual awards, but her film scores contributed to significant honors. Atlantics, which she scored, won the Grand Prix at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. Nanny, also scored by her, won the U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. She received César and Lumières nominations for her work on Atlantics.

Honours & Distinctions

Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix

Cannes Film Festival·2019

Awarded to Atlantics, for which Al Qadiri composed the score.

Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize

Sundance Film Festival·2022

Awarded to Nanny, for which Al Qadiri composed the score.

Magazine Covers

The New Yorker

2014

A Non-Resolution to Elect Fatima Al Qadiri to Non-Office

Film Comment

November-December 2019

Feature on Fatima Al Qadiri

Flash Art

2021

The Sensual Spiral. A conversation with Fatima Al Qadiri

Clash Magazine

2021

In Conversation: Fatima Al Qadiri

FLOOD Magazine

2019

In Conversation: Fatima Al Qadiri on her Haunted Digital Score for Mati Diop's Atlantics