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List of accolades received by Stanley Kubrick

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All of director Stanley Kubrick's films from Paths of Glory until the end of his career, except for The Shining, were nominated for Academy Awards or Golden Globe Awards, in various categories. 2001: A Space Odyssey received numerous technical awards, including a BAFTA Award for cinematographer Geoffrey Unsworth and an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, which Kubrick (as director of special effects on the film) received. This was Kubrick's only personal Academy Award win among 13 nominations. Nominations for his films were mostly in the areas of cinematography, art design, screenwriting, and music. Only four of his films were nominated for either an Academy Award or Golden Globe Award for their acting performances: Spartacus, Lolita, Dr. Strangelove, and A Clockwork Orange.

Personal awards for Kubrick, limited to Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA), Golden Globe Awards and Saturns, are as follows:

Academy Awards

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The Academy Awards, or "Oscars" are a set of awards given annually for excellence of cinematic achievements by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).[1] Kubrick received one award from thirteen nominations.

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1965 Best Picture Dr. Strangelove Nominated [2]
Best Director Nominated
Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated
1969 Best Director 2001: A Space Odyssey Nominated [3]
Best Original Screenplay Nominated
Best Special Visual Effects Won
1972 Best Picture A Clockwork Orange Nominated [4]
Best Director Nominated
Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated
1976 Best Picture Barry Lyndon Nominated [5]
Best Director Nominated
Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated
1988 Best Adapted Screenplay Full Metal Jacket Nominated [6]

British Academy Film Awards

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The British Academy Film Award is an annual award show presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.[7] Kubrick received three awards from eleven nominations.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
1957 The Killing Best Film from any Source Nominated
1958 Paths of Glory Nominated
1961 Spartacus Nominated
1965 Dr. Strangelove Won
BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay Nominated
BAFTA Award for Best British Film Won
1969 2001: A Space Odyssey BAFTA Award for Best Film Nominated
1973 A Clockwork Orange BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay Nominated
BAFTA Award for Best Film Nominated
1976 Barry Lyndon BAFTA Award for Best Direction Won
BAFTA Award for Best Film Nominated

Golden Globe Awards

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The Golden Globe Award is an accolade bestowed by the 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign.[8] Kubrick received no awards from six nominations.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
1961 Spartacus Golden Globe Award for Best Director Nominated
1963 Lolita Nominated
1972 A Clockwork Orange Nominated
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama Nominated
1975 Barry Lyndon Golden Globe Award for Best Director Nominated
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama Nominated

Hugo Awards

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The Hugo Awards are a set of awards given annually for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements. Kubrick was awarded three times.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
1965 Dr. Strangelove Best Dramatic Presentation Won [9]
1969 2001: A Space Odyssey Won
1972 A Clockwork Orange Won

Awards and nominations received by Kubrick movies

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Year Film Academy Awards BAFTA Awards Golden Globe Awards
Nominations Wins Nominations Wins Nominations Wins
1956 The Killing 1
1957 Paths of Glory 1
1960 Spartacus 6 4 1 6 1
1962 Lolita 1 1 5 1
1964 Dr. Strangelove 4 7 4
1968 2001: A Space Odyssey 4 1 5 3
1971 A Clockwork Orange 4 7 3
1975 Barry Lyndon 7 4 5 2 2
1987 Full Metal Jacket 1 2 1
1999 Eyes Wide Shut 1
Total 27 9 30 9 18 2

References

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  1. ^ "About the Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on April 20, 2008. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
  2. ^ "37th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  3. ^ "41st Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  4. ^ "44th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  5. ^ "48th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  6. ^ "60th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  7. ^ Newcomb, Horace (February 3, 2014). Encyclopedia of Television. Taylor & Francis. p. 320. ISBN 978-1-135-19479-6.
  8. ^ "History of the Golden Globes". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  9. ^ "The Hugo Awards: Search Results: Kubrick". The Hugo Awards. Retrieved October 28, 2011.
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