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ALMA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated ALMA Award Outstanding Director - Motion Picture
Alfonso Cuarón

Outstanding Screenplay - Motion Picture
Alfonso Cuarón
David Arata
Timothy J. Sexton
Mark Fergus
Hawk Ostby

 
Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated Oscar Best Achievement in Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki

Best Achievement in Editing
Alfonso Cuarón
Alex Rodríguez

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Alfonso Cuarón
Timothy J. Sexton
David Arata
Mark Fergus
Hawk Ostby

 
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Won Saturn Award Best Science Fiction Film
Nominated Saturn Award Best Actor
Clive Owen

Best Director
Alfonso Cuarón

 
American Society of Cinematographers, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Won ASC Award Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
Emmanuel Lubezki

 
Art Directors Guild
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated Excellence in Production Design Award Feature Film - Fantasy Film
Jim Clay (production designer)
Geoffrey Kirkland (production designer)
Gary Freeman (supervising art director)
Malcolm Middleton (supervising art director)
Ray Chan (art director)
Paul Inglis (art director)
Mike Stallion (art director)
James Foster (art director)
Peter James (stand-by art director)
Stephen Forrest-Smith (assistant art director)

 
Austin Film Critics Association
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Won Austin Film Critics Award Best Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki

Best Director
Alfonso Cuarón

Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alfonso Cuarón
Timothy J. Sexton
David Arata
Mark Fergus
Hawk Ostby

 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Won BAFTA Film Award Best Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki

Best Production Design
Geoffrey Kirkland
Jim Clay
Jennifer Williams

Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects
Frazer Churchill
Timothy Webber
Mike Eames
Paul Corbould

 
Black Reel Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated Black Reel Best Supporting Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor

Best Supporting Actress
Clare-Hope Ashitey

 
Central Ohio Film Critics Association
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Won COFCA Award Actor of the Year
Clive Owen
Also for Inside Man (2006).
Best Picture
 
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won CFCA Award Best Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki

 
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated Edgar Best Motion Picture Screen Play
Alfonso Cuarón (screenplay)
Timothy J. Sexton (screenplay)
David Arata (screenplay)
Mark Fergus (screenplay)
Hawk Ostby (screenplay)
P.D. James (novel)

 
Empire Awards, UK
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated Empire Award Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Scene of the Year
Attack on the car.
 
Hugo Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated Hugo Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form
 
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won Sierra Award Best Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki

 
London Critics Circle Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated ALFS Award British Film of the Year
British Newcomer of the Year
Clare-Hope Ashitey (actress)

Director of the Year
Alfonso Cuarón

 
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won LAFCA Award Best Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki

 
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated Golden Reel Award Best Sound Editing for Music in a Feature Film
Michael Price (music editor)

Best Sound Editing for Sound Effects and Foley in a Foreign Film
David Evans (supervising sound editor)
Richard Beggs (sound designer)
Bjorn Ole Schroeder (sound editor)
Sam Southwick (sound editor)
Tony Currie (dialogue editor)
Iain Eyre (adr editor)
Nick Lowe (adr editor)
Harry Barnes (foley editor)
Stuart Morton (foley editor)
Peter Burgis (foley artist)

 
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Won NSFC Award Best Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki

 
Online Film Critics Society Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Won OFCS Award Best Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki

Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alfonso Cuarón
Timothy J. Sexton
David Arata
Mark Fergus
Hawk Ostby

Nominated OFCS Award Best Director
Alfonso Cuarón

Best Editing
Alfonso Cuarón
Alex Rodríguez

Best Picture
 
Satellite Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated Satellite Award Best Overall DVD
 
USC Scripter Award
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Won USC Scripter Award
Alfonso Cuarón (screenwriter)
Timothy J. Sexton (screenwriter)
David Arata (screenwriter)
Mark Fergus (screenwriter)
Hawk Ostby (screenwriter)
P.D. James (author)

 
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Won VFCC Award Best Director
Alfonso Cuarón

Best Film
 
Venice Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won Golden Osella Outstanding Technical Contribution
Emmanuel Lubezki

Laterna Magica Prize
Alfonso Cuarón

Nominated Golden Lion
Alfonso Cuarón

 
Visual Effects Society Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated VES Award Best Single Visual Effect of the Year
Timothy Webber
Lucy Killick
Andy Kind
Craig Bardsley
For the birth sequence.
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Motion Picture
Lucy Killick
Frazer Churchill
Timothy Webber
Paul Corbould

 

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