List of accolades received by Ratatouille explained

List of awards won by Ratatouille

Brad Bird holding the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
Total number of wins and nominations
Footnotes

Ratatouille is an animated film produced by Pixar and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. The film was released on June 29, 2007 in the United States as the eighth film produced by Pixar. It was directed by Brad Bird, who took over from Jan Pinkava in 2005. The plot follows Remy, a rat who dreams of becoming a chef and tries to achieve his goal by forming an alliance with a Parisian restaurant's garbage boy. Ratatouille was released to both critical acclaim and box office success, opening in 3,940 theaters domestically and debuting at #1 with $47 million, grossing $206,445,654 in North America and a total of $624,445,654 worldwide. The film is on the 2007 top ten lists of multiple critics, including Michael Sragow of The Baltimore Sun as number one, A.O. Scott of The New York Times, Carina Chocano of the Los Angeles Times and Joe Morgenstern of The Wall Street Journal as number two.

It was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Original Score, Achievement in Sound Editing, Achievement in Sound Mixing, Original Screenplay and Animated Feature Film, losing to Atonement, The Bourne Ultimatum and Juno, respectively, winning the latter one. Ratatouille was nominated for 13 Annie Awards, twice for the Best Animated Effects, where it lost to Surf's Up, and three times in the Best Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production for Janeane Garofalo, Ian Holm and Patton Oswalt, where Ian Holm won the nomination. It won the Best Animated Feature Award from multiple associations including the Chicago Film Critics, the National Board of Review, the Annie Awards, the Broadcast Film Critics, the British Academy of Film and Television (BAFTA) and the Golden Globes.

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Accolades

Date of ceremonyAwardCategoryRecipientsResult
February 24, 2008Academy AwardsBest Original ScreenplayBrad Bird (screenplay/story), Jan Pinkava (story) & Jim Capobianco (story)
Best Animated FeatureBrad BirdWon
Best Original ScoreMichael Giacchinorowspan="6"
Best Sound EditingRandy Thom & Michael Silvers
Best Sound MixingRandy Thom, Michael Semanick & Doc Kane
February 17, 2008American Cinema EditorsBest Edited Feature Film – Comedy or MusicalDarren T. Holmes
February 8, 2008Annie AwardsBest Animated EffectsGary Bruins
Jon Reisch
Best Animated FeaturePixar Animation StudiosWon
Best Character Animation in a Feature ProductionMichal Makarewicz
Best Character Design in an Animated Feature ProductionCarter Goodrich
Best Directing in an Animated Feature ProductionBrad Bird
Best Music in an Animated Feature ProductionMichael Giacchino
Best Production Design in an Animated Feature ProductionHarley Jessup
Best Storyboarding in an Animated Feature ProductionTed Mathot
Best Voice Acting in an Animated Feature ProductionJaneane Garofalo
Ian HolmWon
Patton Oswalt
Best Writing in an Animated Feature ProductionBrad BirdWon
February 14, 2008Art Directors GuildFeature Film – Fantasy FilmHarley Jessup
December 9, 2007Boston Society of Film CriticsBest ScreenplayBrad BirdWon
February 10, 2008British Academy of Film and Television ArtsBest Animated Film
January 7, 2008Broadcast Film Critics AssociationBest Animated Feature
January 11, 2008Central Ohio Film Critics Association
December 13, 2007Chicago Film Critics AssociationBest Animated Feature
Best Original ScreenplayBrad Bird
Christopher AwardFeature FilmsWon
December 17, 2007Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics AssociationBest Animated Feature
Empire AwardsBest Filmrowspan="2"
Best Comedy
January 13, 2008Golden GlobesBrad BirdWon
Golden Trailer AwardsBest Animation/Family TV Spot
February 10, 2008Grammy AwardsBest Score Soundtrack AlbumMichael GiacchinoWon
October 27, 2007Hollywood Film FestivalAnimation of the Year
January 12, 2008Kansas City Film Critics CircleBest Animated Film
March 29, 2008Kids' Choice AwardsFavorite Animated Movie
December 21, 2007Las Vegas Film Critics Society AwardsBest Animated Film
Best Family Film
December 9, 2007Los Angeles Film Critics AssociationBest AnimationWon
(tied with Persepolis)
February 21, 2008Motion Picture Sound EditorsBest Sound Editing in Feature Film: Animated
December 5, 2007National Board of ReviewBest Animated FeatureWon
January 9, 2008Online Film Critics Society AwardsBest Animation
Best Original ScreenplayBrad Birdrowspan="2"
January 8, 2008People's Choice AwardsFavorite Family Movie
Phoenix Film Critics SocietyBest Animated FilmWon
February 2, 2008PGA AwardsProducer of the Year Award in Animated Motion PicturesBrad Lewis
December 17, 2007Satellite AwardsBest Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media
Best Original ScoreMichael Giacchino
Best Youth DVDWon
Saturn AwardsBest Animated Film
Best WritingBrad Bird
February 21, 2008Visual Effects Society AwardsOutstanding Animated Character in an Animated Motion Picture (for "Colette")Janeane Garofalo, Jaime Landes, Konishi Sonoko & Paul Aichele
Outstanding Effects in an Animated Motion Picture (for the rapids)Darwyn Peachey, Chen Shen, Eric Froemling & Tolga Goktekin
Outstanding Effects in an Animated Motion Picture (for the food)Jon Reisch, Jason Johnston, Eric Froemling & Tolga GoktekinWon
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Motion PictureMichael Fong, Apurva Shah, Christine Waggoner & Michael Fu
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics AssociationBest Animated Feature
World Soundtrack AwardsBest Original Song Written for Film (for the song "Le Festin")Michael Giacchino & Camille
Young Artist AwardsBest Family Feature Film (Animation)Won

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