List of accolades received by Under the Skin explained

Under the Skin is a 2013 science fiction film directed by Jonathan Glazer, and written by Glazer and Walter Campbell as a loose adaptation of Michel Faber's 2000 novel of the same name.[1] It received praise from critics, particularly for Scarlett Johansson's performance,[2] Glazer's directorial style, and Mica Levi's score. It was named one of the best films of 2014 and one of the best films of the decade by many critics and publications.[3] [4]

Accolades

AwardDate of ceremonyCategoryRecipient(s) Result
Alliance of Women Film Journalists2014Best Depiction of Nudity, Sexuality, or SeductionScarlett Johansson[5]
American Society of Cinematographers Awards15 February 2015Spotlight AwardDaniel Landin[6]
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards9 March 2015Best Film ScoreMica Levi[7]
BFI London Film Festival2013Best FilmUnder the Skin[8]
Outstanding British Film[9]
Best Original MusicMica Levi
British Independent Film Awards8 December 2013Best DirectorJonathan Glazer[10]
Best ActressScarlett Johansson
Best Technical AchievementJohnnie Burn (sound design)
Mica Levi (music)
Chicago Film Critics Association15 December 2014Best FilmUnder the Skin[11]
Best ActressScarlett Johansson
Best Adapted ScreenplayJonathan Glazer
Walter Campbell
Best Original ScoreMica Levi[12]
Cinema Eye Honors2015Heterodex AwardUnder the Skin[13]
Critics' Choice Awards15 January 2015Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie[14]
Detroit Film Critics Society2015 Best FilmUnder the Skin[15]
Best DirectorJonathan Glazer
Best ActressScarlett Johansson
Dorian Awards2015Visually Striking Film of the YearUnder the Skin[16]
Dublin Film Critics' Circle2014Best Film[17]
Best DirectorJonathan Glazer
Best ActressScarlett Johansson
Empire Awards29 March 2015Best Horror FilmUnder the Skin[18]
Best British Film
13 December 2014Mica Levi[19]
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards2015Best Limited-Release/Direct-to-Video FilmUnder the Skin[20]
Best ActressScarlett Johansson
Best ScoreMica Levi
Best International FilmUnder the Skin[21]
Florida Film Critics Circle19 December 2014Best ScoreMica Levi[22]
Golden Schmoe Awards2015Trippiest Movie of the YearUnder the Skin[23]
Best Actress of the YearScarlett Johansson
Most Memorable Scene in a MovieUnder the Skin
Best Feature[24]
Best ActressScarlett Johansson
Indiewire Film Critics' Poll15 December 2014 Best FilmUnder the Skin[25]
Best DirectorJonathan Glazer
Best Lead ActressScarlett Johansson
Best Original Score or SoundtrackMica Levi
Best CinematographyDaniel Landin
International Film Music Critics Association Awards2015Breakthrough Composer of the YearMica Levi[26]
Jameson Dublin International Film Festival2014Best CinematographyDaniel Landin[27]
Kermode Awards2015 Best Original ScoreMica Levi[28]
London Film Critics Circle Awards18 January 2015Film of the YearUnder the Skin[29]
British Film of the Year
Actress of the YearScarlett Johansson
Director of the YearJonathan Glazer
Technical Achievement Award (score)Mica Levi
Los Angeles Film Critics Association7 December 2014Best Original Score[30]
National Society of Film Critics3 January 2015Best ActressScarlett Johansson[31]
New York Film Critics Online Awards7 December 2014Top Ten PicturesUnder the Skin[32]
Online Film Critics Society15 December 2014Best Picture[33]
Best DirectorJonathan Glazer
Best Adapted ScreenplayJonathan Glazer
Walter Campbell
Best CinematographyDaniel Landin
San Francisco Film Critics Circle14 December 2014Best FilmUnder the Skin[34]
Best DirectorJonathan Glazer
Best ActressScarlett Johansson
Best CinematographyDaniel Landin
Best EditingPaul Watts
South Bank Sky Arts Award2015Best FilmUnder the Skin[35]
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association2014Best Art DirectionEmer O'Sullivan
Martin McNee
Best Music ScoreMica Levi[36]
Venice International Film Festival28 August – 7 September 2013Golden LionUnder the Skin[37]
Village Voice Film Poll2014Best Film[38]
Best ActressScarlett Johansson
Best DirectorJonathan Glazer
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association8 December 2014Best ActressScarlett Johansson[39]
Best CinematographyDaniel Landin
Best Original ScoreMica Levi

Legacy

Under the Skin appeared on numerous critics' and filmmakers' lists of the decade's best films:

Notes and References

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