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Academy Awards, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
Oscar |
Best Effects, Visual Effects
Volker Engel
Douglas Smith
Clay Pinney
Joe Viskocil
|
| Nominated |
Oscar |
Best Sound
Chris Carpenter
Bill W. Benton
Bob Beemer
Jeff Wexler
|
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Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
Saturn Award |
Best Director
Roland Emmerich
|
Best Science Fiction Film
|
Best Special Effects
Volker Engel
Clay Pinney
Douglas Smith
Joe Viskocil
|
| Nominated |
Saturn Award |
Best Actor
Jeff Goldblum
|
Best Actor
Will Smith
|
Best Costumes
Joseph A. Porro
|
Best Music
David Arnold
|
Best Performance by a Younger Actor
James Duval
|
Best Supporting Actor
Brent Spiner
|
Best Supporting Actress
Vivica A. Fox
|
Best Writer
Dean Devlin
Roland Emmerich
|
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Amanda Awards, Norway |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
Amanda |
Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)
Roland Emmerich
|
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|
Awards of the Japanese Academy |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Nominated |
Award of the Japanese Academy |
Best Foreign Language Film
|
| |
|
BAFTA Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Nominated |
BAFTA Film Award |
Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects
Tricia Henry Ashford
Volker Engel
Clay Pinney
Douglas Smith
Joe Viskocil
|
Best Sound
Bob Beemer
Bill W. Benton
Chris Carpenter
Sandy Gendler
Val Kuklowsky
Jeff Wexler
|
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|
BMI Film & TV Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
BMI Film Music Award |
David Arnold
|
| |
|
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
Blockbuster Entertainment Award |
Favorite Actor - Science Fiction
Will Smith
|
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|
Cinema Audio Society, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Nominated |
C.A.S. Award |
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Feature Film
Chris Carpenter (re-recording mixer)
Bob Beemer (re-recording mixer)
Bill W. Benton (re-recording mixer)
Jeff Wexler (production mixer)
|
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Czech Lions |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
Box Office Award | |
| |
|
Golden Screen, Germany |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1996 |
Won |
Golden Screen | |
| Golden Screen with 1 Star | |
| Golden Screen with 2 Stars | |
| |
|
Grammy Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
Grammy |
Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television
David Arnold
For "Independence Day".
|
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|
Hugo Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Nominated |
Hugo |
Best Dramatic Presentation
|
| |
|
International Monitor Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
Monitor |
Theatrical Releases - Electronic Visual Effects
Andrea D'Amico (digital visual effcts producer)
Greg Kimble (digital optical supervisor)
Lawrence Littleton (digital effects compositor)
Kenneth Littleton (digital effects compositor)
Jennifer German (digital effects compositor)
Michael Peterson (digital effects compositor)
|
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Kids' Choice Awards, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
Blimp Award |
Favorite Movie
|
| Nominated |
Blimp Award |
Favorite Movie Actor
Will Smith
|
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|
MTV Movie Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
MTV Movie Award |
Best Kiss
Will Smith
Vivica A. Fox
|
| Nominated |
MTV Movie Award |
Best Action Sequence
For the aliens blowing up New York, Los Angeles and Washington D.C..
|
Best Breakthrough Performance
Vivica A. Fox
|
Best Male Performance
Will Smith
|
Best Movie
|
| |
|
Mainichi Film Concours |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
Readers' Choice Award |
Best Foreign Language Film
Roland Emmerich
|
| |
|
People's Choice Awards, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
People's Choice Award |
Favorite Dramatic Motion Picture
|
| |
|
Razzie Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Nominated |
Razzie Award |
Worst Written Film Grossing Over $100 Million
Dean Devlin
Roland Emmerich
|
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|
Satellite Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Won |
Golden Satellite Award |
Outstanding Film Editing
David Brenner
|
Outstanding Visual Effects
Volker Engel
Douglas Smith
|
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Sci-Fi Universe Magazine, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1996 |
Won |
Universe Reader's Choice Award |
Best Actor in a Genre Motion Picture
Will Smith
|
Best Cinematography for a Genre Motion Picture
Karl Walter Lindenlaub
|
Best Director for a Genre Motion Picture
Roland Emmerich
|
Best Science Fiction Film
|
Best Score for a Genre Motion Picture
David Arnold
|
Best Special Effects in a Genre Motion Picture
Volker Engel
Douglas Smith
Clay Pinney
Joe Viskocil
|
Best Supporting Actress in a Genre Motion Picture
Vivica A. Fox
|
Best Writing for a Genre Motion Picture
Dean Devlin
Roland Emmerich
|
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|
Young Artist Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|
1997 |
Nominated |
Young Artist Award |
Best Performance in a Feature Film - Actor Age Ten or Under
Ross Bagley
|
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