| Title | Role | Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mission | Director | Academy Award for Best Director | 1986 | shortlisted |
| The Mission | Director | Golden Globe Award for Best Director | 1986 | shortlisted |
| The Mission | Director | BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 1986 | shortlisted |
| The Killing Fields | Director | Academy Award for Best Director | 1984 | shortlisted |
| The Killing Fields | Director | Golden Globe Award for Best Director | 1984 | shortlisted |
| The Killing Fields | Director | BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 1984 | shortlisted |