List of awards and nominations received by Baz Luhrmann explained
The following is a list of awards and nominations received by director Baz Luhrmann.
Luhrmann has received various awards for his film projects. This includes an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture as a producer of Moulin Rouge! (2001). He has also received nine Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award nominations winning four times for Strictly Ballroom (1992), and The Great Gatsby (2013). He also received seven British Academy Film Award nominations winning Best Director and Best Screenplay for Romeo + Juliet (1996). He has also received a Golden Globe Award nomination.
He has also earned three Grammy Award nominations, two for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for Moulin Rouge! Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film in 2002, and in 2014, and a nomination for Best Musical Theater Album for Moulin Rouge! in 2020. For his work on the Broadway stage he has received two Tony Award nominations for La bohème in 2003, and another nomination for Best Musical for Moulin Rouge! in 2020.
Major associations
Academy Awards
Moulin Rouge! was nominated for Best Picture at the 74th Academy Awards. Luhrmann was not nominated for Best Director, prompting host Whoopi Goldberg to remark, "I guess [it] just directed itself."[1]
Australian Academy Awards
Luhrmann has received six awards from twelve Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards nominations.
British Academy Film Awards
Luhrmann has received two awards from eight British Academy Film Award nominations.
Golden Globe Awards
Luhrmann has received one award from five Golden Globe Award nominations.
Grammy Awards
Luhrmann has been specifically been nominated four times for Grammy Awards, with additional accolades for songs on the albums he has produced for his films, including wins for Lady Marmalade at 2002's Grammy's (Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals), as well as nominations for Young and Beautiful for the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media the 2014 Grammy's.
Tony Awards
Luhrmann has specifically been nominated for three Tony Awards, winning once. In addition, his production of La Boheme also won awards for Best Scenic Design and Best Lighting Design at the 57th Tony Awards.
Miscellaneous awards
ARIA Music Awards
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987. ! |-| 1998| "Now Until the Break of Day"| Best Video| | [14] |-
Cannes Film Festival
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2022 | Best Picture | Elvis | | [16] |
| Best Director | |
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| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2002 | Best Screenplay - Original | Moulin Rouge! | |
| Best Director | |
| 2009 | Best Film | Australia | |
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| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2022 | Best Picture | Elvis | |
| Best Director | |
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| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2001 | Best Feature Film | Moulin Rouge! | |
| Best Direction | |
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Notes and References
- Oscar Insanity. 2003-03-11. Newsweek. 2018-01-26.
- Web site: 2023-03-13 . Oscars 2023: List of winners and nominees. CBS News. 2023-11-01.
- Web site: Winners & Nominees: 1992 Feature Film. 29 July 2024. AACTA Awards.
- Web site: Winners & Nominees: 1997 Additional Awards. 29 July 2024. AACTA Awards.
- Web site: Winners & Nominees: 2001 Feature Film. 29 July 2024. AACTA Awards.
- Web site: Winners & Nominations: 2009 Feature Film / Additional Awards. 29 July 2024. AACTA Awards.
- Web site: Winners & Nominees: 3rd AACTA Awards. 29 July 2024. AACTA Awards.
- News: Cain. Sian. Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis leads 2022 AACTA award nominations. The Guardian. October 24, 2022. November 13, 2022.
- News: 2023-01-19 . Baftas 2023: The winners and nominees in full. BBC News. 2023-11-01.
- Web site: Winners & Nominees 2023 . 2022-12-14. Golden Globe Awards.
- Web site: Jones. Damian. November 15, 2022. Grammys nominations 2023: Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Adele and Harry Styles score the most nods. January 12, 2022. NME.
- Web site: 2023 GRAMMY Nominations: See the Complete Winners & Nominees List. 2023-11-01 . Grammy Awards.
- Web site: Moulin Rouge! The Musical. tonyawards.com. October 21, 2020. as part of his Baz & Co. company..
- ARIA Award previous winners. Web site: Winners by Award – Artisan Awards – Best Video . Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 12 December 2019 .
- Web site: Berlinale: 1997 Prize Winners. 12 January 2012. berlinale.de.
- Vlessing . Etan . 2023-01-04 . ‘Elvis’ Wins Best Picture and Director at Capri, Hollywood Film Fest . 2024-07-11 . The Hollywood Reporter.
- Web site: 2016 Honorary Award Recipient: Baz Luhrmann. 2016-09-26. Clio Awards. 2018-01-31.
- Web site: Davis. Clayton. December 14, 2022. Critics Choice Nominations: ‘'Everything Everywhere All at Once'’ Leads With 14, Followed by '‘The Fabelmans'’ and '‘Babylon'’. January 12, 2023. Variety.
- Web site: Verhoeven. Beatrice. Producers Guild Awards 2023 Film and TV Nominations Revealed. The Hollywood Reporter. January 12, 2023. January 12, 2023.
