Ti West

Awards & Honours

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Ti West has been recognized as a key figure in the New American Horror movement. His film The House of the Devil was ranked #45 on Rolling Stone's list of the 50 Best Horror Movies of the 21st Century (2024). IndieWire ranked him #7 on its list of the Best Horror Directors of the 21st Century (2023). Pearl was named one of the 10 Best Movies of 2022 by TIME. These honors reflect his impact on the genre and his reputation for crafting thoughtful, atmospheric horror.

AwardsWest has won several awards for his direction and screenwriting. He received the Best Director award at the Fangoria Chainsaw Awards for both The House of the Devil (2010) and Pearl (2023). He also won Best Director at the Sitges Film Festival for The House of the Devil (2009) and the NBR Freedom of Expression Award for Pearl (2022) shared with Mia Goth. His work has been recognized by the International Online Cinema Awards and the Hawaii Film Critics Society.

Honours & Distinctions

Retrospective at Fantastic Fest

Fantastic Fest·2023

A career retrospective honoring his contributions to horror cinema.

Rankings & Lists

Best Horror Directors of the 21st Century

IndieWire·2023

#45

50 Best Horror Movies of the 21st Century

Rolling Stone·2024

#Listed

10 Best Movies of 2022

TIME·2022

Magazine Covers

Fangoria

March 2022

X MARKS THE SPOT: TI WEST & MIA GOTH ON THEIR SHOTGUN WEDDING OF HORROR & ART

MovieMaker

Spring 2024

TI WEST: THE MASTER OF MAYHEM

Rue Morgue

June 2024

HOLLYWOOD HORROR: TI WEST WRAPS HIS TRILOGY

Records & Feats

Highest-grossing film of 2022 on a budget under $1 million

Box Office·2022

X grossed over $15 million worldwide on a $1 million budget, making it one of the most profitable films of the year.