The 2004 film The Aviator was nominated for eleven Academy Awards, and went on to win five, including Best Supporting Actress for Cate Blanchett. It also won the BAFTA Award for Best Film and Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama.
Organizations OrganizationAward categoryRecipientsResult Academy AwardsBest Picture Graham King and Michael Mann Best Director Martin Scorsese Best Actor Leonardo DiCaprio Best Supporting Actor Alan Alda Best Supporting Actress Cate Blanchett Best Original Screenplay John Logan Best Art Direction Dante Ferretti and Francesca Lo Schiavo Best Cinematography Robert Richardson Best Costume Design Sandy Powell Best Film Editing Thelma Schoonmaker Best Sound Mixing Tom Fleischman and Petur Hliddal BAFTA Awards Best Film Sandy Climan, Charles Evans Jr., Graham King, and Michael Mann Best Director Martin Scorsese Best Original Screenplay John Logan Best Actor in a Leading Role Leonardo DiCaprio Best Actor in a Supporting Role Alan Alda Best Actress in a Supporting RoleCate Blanchett Best Cinematography Robert Richardson Best Production DesignDante FerrettiBest Costume Design Sandy Powell Best Film Music Howard Shore Best Editing Thelma Schoonmaker Best Makeup and HairKathryn Blondell, Sian Grigg, and Morag Ross Best SoundTom Fleischman, Eugene Gearty, Petur Hliddal, and Philip Stockton Best Visual Effects Matthew Gratzner, Robert Legato, R. Bruce Steinheimer and Peter Travers Golden Eagle Award Best Foreign Language Film The Aviator Golden Globe Awards Best Motion Picture – Drama The Aviator Best Director Martin Scorsese Best Screenplay John Logan Best Actor – DramaLeonardo DiCaprioBest Supporting Actress Cate Blanchett Best Original ScoreHoward ShoreGrammy Awards Best Score Soundtrack Album – Film, Television or Other Visual Media Howard Shore Satellite Awards Best Film – Drama The Aviator Best Director Martin Scorsese Best Screenplay – Original John Logan Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Drama Cate Blanchett Best Art Direction & Production Design Dante Ferretti and Francesca Lo Schiavo Best Costume Design Sandy Powell Best Cinematography Robert Richardson Best Original Score Howard Shore Best Editing Thelma Schoonmaker Best Sound Tom Fleischman, Eugene Gearty, Petur Hliddal, and Philip Stockton Best Visual Effects Matthew Gratzner, Robert Legato, Bruce Steinheimer, and Peter Travers(tied with Andy Brown and Kirsty Millar for House of Flying Daggers) World Soundtrack Awards Best Original Soundtrack of the Year Howard Shore Soundtrack Composer of the Year
Guilds GuildAward categoryRecipientsResult American Cinema Editors Best Editing – Drama Film Thelma Schoonmaker American Society of Cinematographers Outstanding Cinematography Robert Richardson Art Directors Guild Excellence in Production Design – Fantasy or Period Film Cinema Audio Society Outstanding Sound Mixing Tom Fleischman and Petur Hliddal Costume Designers Guild Excellence in Period/Fantasy Film Sandy Powell Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directing Martin Scorsese Directors Guild of Great Britain Outstanding Directing – International Film Martin Scorsese Motion Picture Sound Editors Best Sound Editing in Domestic Features – Sound Effects & Foley Best Sound Editing in Domestic Features – ADR & Dialogue Best Sound Editing – Music Film Jennifer Dunnington Producers Guild of America Motion Picture Producer of the Year Graham King and Michael Mann Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role Leonardo DiCaprio Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role Cate Blanchett Outstanding Cast The Aviator Visual Effects Society Outstanding Actor or Actress – Visual Effects Film Leonardo DiCaprio Outstanding Models and Miniatures Adam Gelbart, Matthew Gratzner, Leigh-Alexandra Jacob and Scott Schneider (for the XF11 crash) Outstanding Single Visual Effect of the Year Ron Ames, Robert Legato, David Seager and Peter Travers (for the Hell's Angels) Outstanding Special Effects in Service to Visual EffectsMatthew Gratzner Robert Spurlock, Bruce Steinheimer and Richard Stutsman Outstanding Supporting Visual EffectsRon Ames, Robert Legato, Matthew Gratzner and Peter Travers Writers Guild of America Best Screenplay – Original John Logan
Critics groups GuildAward categoryRecipientsResult Broadcast Film CriticsBest Film The Aviator Best Director Martin Scorsese Best Writer John Logan Best Actor in a Leading Role Leonardo DiCaprio Best Actress in a Supporting Role Cate Blanchett Best Composer Howard Shore Chicago Film CriticsBest CinematographyRobert Richardson(tied with Christopher Doyle for Ying xiong) Best Original ScoreHoward Shore Dallas-Fort Worth Film CriticsBest DirectorMartin Scorsese Los Angeles Film CriticsBest Production Design Dante Ferretti Online Film Critics Best Director Martin Scorsese Best Actor in a Leading Role Leonardo DiCaprio Best Actress in a Supporting Role Cate Blanchett Best Cinematography Robert Richardson Best Original Score Howard Shore Best Editing Thelma Schoonmaker San Diego Film CriticsBest Production Design Dante Ferretti Washington D.C. Area Film CriticsBest Actress in a Supporting Role Cate Blanchett
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