Awards Leaderboard 2013
Who's taking home the most trophies this year?
As the awards season heats up, we’re going to keep track of the total amount of awards each movie has won so far. That way, when you’re arguing about the best movies of the year, you can back your points up with statistics! (Note: This only works if you’re arguing over movies with lots of awards.)
Zero Dark Thirty
27 wins
- Academy Awards – Best Sound Editing
- AFI Top 10 Films of 2012
- Boston Film Critics – Best Picture
- Boston Film Critics – Best Director
- Boston Film Critics – Best Film Editing
- CFCA – Best Picture
- CFCA – Best Director
- CFCA – Best Actress
- CFCA – Original Screenplay
- CFCA – Best Editing
- Critics Choice – Best Actress
- Critics Choice – Best Editing
- Golden Globes – Best Actress – Drama
- LAFCA – Best Editing
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Film Editing
- NBR – Best Film
- NBR – Best Director
- NBR – Best Actress
- NYFCC – Best Director
- NYFCC – Best Cinematographer
- NYFCC – Best Picture
- SFFCC – Best Director
- SFFCC – Original Screenplay
- WAFCA – Best Film
- WAFCA – Best Director
- WAFCA – Best Actress
- WGA – Original Screenplay
Lincoln
25 wins
- Academy Awards – Best Actor
- Academy Awards – Production Design
- AFI Top 10 Films of 2012
- BAFTA – Leading Actor
- Boston Film Critics – Best Actor
- Boston Film Critics – Supporting Actress
- Boston Film Critics – Best Screenplay
- CFCA – Best Actor
- CFCA – Adapted Screenplay
- Critics Choice – Best Actor
- Critics Choice – Best Adapted Screenplay
- Critics Choice – Best Score
- Golden Globes – Best Actor – Drama
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Actor
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Supporting Actor
- NSFC – Best Actor
- NSFC – Best Screenplay
- NYFCC – Best Actor
- NYFCC – Best Screenplay
- NYFCC – Supporting Actress
- SAG – Male Leading Actor
- SAG – Male Supporting Actor
- SFFCC – Adapted Screenplay
- SFFCC – Supporting Actor
- WAFCA – Best Actor
Amour
21 wins
- Academy Awards – Foreign Language Film
- BAFTA – Film Not in English
- BAFTA – Leading Actress
- Boston Film Critics – Best Actress
- Boston Film Critics – Foreign-Language Film
- CFCA – Foreign Language Film
- Critics Choice – Foreign Language Film
- Golden Globes – Best Foreign Film
- Indie Spirit – Best International Film
- LAFCA – Best Picture
- LAFCA – Best Actress
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Foreign Film
- NBR – Best Foreign Language
- NSFC – Best Actress
- NSFC – Best Director
- NSFC – Best Picture
- NYFCC – Best Foreign Film
- SFFCC – Best Actress
- SFFCC – Foreign Language Film
- TFCA – Foreign-Language Film
- WAFCA – Foreign Language Film
Argo
20 wins
- Academy Awards – Adapted Screenplay
- Academy Awards – Best Film Editing
- Academy Awards – Best Picture
- AFI Top 10 Films of 2012
- BAFTA – Best Film
- BAFTA – Best Director
- BAFTA – Editing
- Critics Choice – Best Picture
- Critics Choice – Best Director
- DGA – Outstanding Director
- Golden Globes – Best Motion Picture – Drama
- Golden Globes – Best Director
- Golden Tomato – Wide Release
- Golden Tomato – Thriller
- NBR – Special Achievement in Filmmaking
- LAFCA – Best Screenplay
- PGA – Outstanding Theatrical Picture
- SAG – Outstanding Performance by a Cast
- SFFCC – Best Film Editing
- WGA – Adapted Screenplay
The Master
20 wins
- Boston Film Critics – Best Cinematography
- CFCA – Supporting Actor
- CFCA – Supporting Actress
- CFCA – Best Cinematography
- CFCA – Best Original Score
- Critics Choice – Supporting Actor
- LAFCA – Best Director
- LAFCA – Best Actor
- LAFCA – Supporting Actress
- LAFCA – Best Production Design
- NSFC – Best Cinematography
- NSFC – Supporting Actress
- SFFCC – Best Picture
- SFFCC – Best Actor
- TFCA – Best Picture
- TFCA – Supporting Actor
- TFCA – Best Director
- TFCA – Best Screenplay
- WAFCA – Supporting Actor
- WAFCA – Best Score
Life of Pi
18 wins
- Academy Awards – Best Cinematography
- Academy Awards – Best Director
- Academy Awards – Best Original Score
- Academy Awards – Best Visual Effects
- AFI Top 10 Films of 2012
- BAFTA – Cinematography
- BAFTA – Special Visual Effects
- Critics Choice – Best Cinematography
- Critics Choice – Best Visual Effects
- Golden Globes – Best Original Score
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Picture
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Director
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Cinematography
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Visual Effects
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Score
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Youth in Film
- SFFCC – Best Cinematography
- WAFCA – Best Cinematography
Silver Linings Playbook
18 wins
- Academy Awards – Best Actress
- BAFTA – Adapted Screenplay
- Critics Choice – Best Acting Ensemble
- Critics Choice – Best Comedy
- Critics Choice – Best Actor in a Comedy
- Critics Choice – Best Actress in a Comedy
- Golden Globes – Best Actress – Musical or Comedy
- Indie Spirit – Best Director
- Indie Spirit – Best Feature
- Indie Spirit – Best Female Lead
- Indie Spirit – Best Screenplay
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Actress
- NBR – Best Actor
- NBR – Adapted Screenplay
- LAFCA – Best Actress
- SAG – Female Leading Actor
- WAFCA – Adapted Screenplay
- AFI Top 10 Films of 2012
Les Misérables
17 wins
- Academy Awards – Best Sound Mixing
- Academy Awards – Makeup and Hairstyling
- Academy Awards – Supporting Actress
- BAFTA – Make Up & Hair
- BAFTA – Production Design
- BAFTA – Sound
- BAFTA – Supporting Actress
- Critics Choice – Best Supporting Actress
- Golden Globes – Best Musical or Comedy
- Golden Globes – Actor – Musical or Comedy
- Golden Globes – Supporting Actress
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Supporting Actress
- NBR – Best Ensemble
- SAG – Female Supporting Actor
- WAFCA – Supporting Actress
- WAFCA – Best Acting Ensemble
- AFI Top 10 Films of 2012
Beasts of the Southern Wild
13 wins
- CFCA – Most Promising Performer
- CFCA – Most Promising Filmmaker
- Indie Spirit – Best Cinematography
- Critics Choice – Best Young Actor/Actress
- NBR – Breakthrough Actress
- NBR – Best Directorial Debut
- Gotham Independent – Best Director
- LAFCA – Supporting Actor
- LAFCA – Best Music Score
- LAFCA – New Generation
- TFCA – Best First Feature
- WAFCA – Best Youth Performance
- AFI Top 10 Films of 2012
Skyfall
12 wins
- Academy Awards – Best Sound Editing
- Academy Awards – Original Song
- BAFTA – Outstanding British Film
- BAFTA – Original Music
- Critics Choice – Best Action Movie
- Critics Choice – Best Actor Action Movie
- Critics Choice – Best Song
- Golden Globes – Best Original Song
- Golden Tomato – Top UK
- Golden Tomato – Action/Adventure
- LAFCA – Best Cinematography
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Song
Django Unchained
9 wins
- Academy Awards – Supporting Actor
- Academy Awards – Original Screenplay
- BAFTA – Original Screenplay
- BAFTA – Supporting Actor
- Critics Choice – Best Original Screenplay
- Golden Globes – Supporting Actor
- Golden Globes – Best Screenplay
- NBR – Supporting Actor
- AFI Top 10 Films of 2012
Searching for Sugar Man
7 wins
- Academy Awards – Best Documentary
- BAFTA – Best Documentary
- Critics Choice – Best Documentary Feature
- DGA – Outstanding Documentary
- NBR – Best Documentary
- PGA – Outstanding Documentary
- WGA – Documentary Screenplay
Moonrise Kingdom
6 wins
- Golden Tomato – Romance
- Gotham Independent – Best Feature
- Boston Film Critics – Best Use of Music
- CFCA – Best Art Direction
- SFFCC – Best Production Design
- AFI Top 10 Films of 2012
Anna Karenina
5 wins
- Academy Awards – Best Costume Design
- BAFTA – Costume Design
- Critics Choice – Best Art Direction
- Critics Choice – Best Costume Design
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Costume Design
Looper
5 wins
- Critics Choice – Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie
- Golden Tomato – Sci-Fi/Fantasy
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Screenplay
- NBR – Original Screenplay
- WAFCA – Original Screenplay
ParaNorman
5 wins
- CFCA – Best Animated Feature
- LVFCS Sierra Awards – Best Animated Film
- SFFCC – Best Animated Feature
- TFCA – Best Animated Feature
- WAFCA – Best Animated Feature
How to Survive a Plague
4 wins
- Gotham Independent – Best Documentary
- Boston Film Critics – Best Documentary
- Boston Film Critics – Best New Filmmaker
- NYFCC – Best First Film
The Hunger Games
4 wins
- Critics Choice – Best Actress Action Movie
- People’s Choice – Favorite Movie
- People’s Choice – Favorite Action Movie
- People’s Choice – Favorite Face of Heroism
Brave
3 wins
- Academy Awards – Animated Feature Film
- BAFTA – Animated Film
- Golden Globes – Best Animated Feature Film
Frankenweenie
3 wins
- Boston Film Critics – Best Animated Film
- LAFCA – Best Animation
- NYFCC – Best Animation
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
3 wins
- Boston Film Critics – Supporting Actor
- Indie Spirit – Best First Feature
- People’s Choice – Favorite Dramatic Movie
The Sessions
3 wins
- Indie Spirit – Best Male Lead
- Indie Spirit – Supporting Female
- SFFCC – Supporting Actress
Wreck-It Ralph
3 wins
- Critics Choice – Best Animated Feature
- NBR – Animated Feature
- PGA – Outstanding Animated Picture
The Invisible War
3 wins
- Indie Spirit – Best Documentary
- CFCA – Best Documentary
- Golden Tomato – Documentary
An Oversimplification of Her Beauty
1 win
- Gotham Independent – Best Film Not Playing At A Theater Near you
