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William Wyler has a record 12 nominations, with three wins.

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Was Last Tango in Paris nominated for any Academy Awards?

It was nominated for two Oscars: Best Director (Bernardo Bertolucci) and Actor (Marlon Brando).


How many Academy Awards have films by Tim Burton?

AwardsAcademy Awards(2006) Nominated - Best Animated Feature / Corpse BrideBAFTA Awards(2004) Nominated - Best Direction / Big FishCannes Film Festival(1994) Nominated - Palme d'Or / Ed WoodChicago Film Critics Association Awards(2004) Nominated - Best Director / Big FishGolden Globe Awards(2008) Nominated - Best Director - Motion Picture / Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet StreetNational Board of Review Awards(2008) Won - Best Director / Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet StreetProducers Guild of America Awards(2006) Nominated - Animated Motion Picture / Corpse Bride(2008) Honored- Scream Awards: Scream Immortal Award, for his unique interpretation of horror and fantasy64th Venice International Film Festival(2007) Honored- Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement


What film directors have most Oscars and nominations?

John Ford holds the record for most Academy Awards given to a director, with four for: The Informer, The Grapes Of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, and The Quiet Man. He was nominated only 5 times as director. William Wyler won 3 times for Best Director, for: Mrs. Miniver, The Best Years of Our Lives and Ben-Hur. He was nominated 12 times for direction, more than any other director. Frank Capra won 3 times for Best Direction, for: It Happened One Night, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town and They Can't Take It with You. He was nominated 6 times.


Was the shining nominated for any Academy Awards?

No.


Was Lakeview Terrace nominated for any awards?

The 2008 movie wasn't nominated for any major award: The Academy Awards, Golden Globes or SAG.

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Was Last Tango in Paris nominated for any Academy Awards?

It was nominated for two Oscars: Best Director (Bernardo Bertolucci) and Actor (Marlon Brando).


Did Enemy at the Gates receive any Academy Awards?

Enemy at the Gates was not nominated for an Oscar/Academy Award. It was nominated in other venues, but did not win any awards. Nominated for a "Harry Award", a "Golden Reel Award" , and Audience Awards for Best Actress, Best Actor, and Best Director.


How many awards has Walt Disney been nominated for?

Walt Disney was nominated for fifty-nine Academy Awards (more than any other individual in Oscar history).


Which music composer and producer is the most Grammy nominated artist in the history of the awards with 76 nominations and 26 awards?

Paul Mcartney


How many Oscars did the movie Gigi win?

"Gigi" was nominated for nine 1958 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director (Vincent Minnelli). It won in every nominated category.


How many Oscars did Schindler's list win?

"Schindler's List" received seven 1993 Academy Awards in 12 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director (Steven Spielberg).The movie was nominated for 12 awards, and took home 7: Best Picture, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction and Original Score.The 1993 Schindler's List has won 7 Academy Awards, including Best Director for director Steven Spielberg. The film was nominated for an overall of 12 Oscars


How many Academy Awards have films by Tim Burton?

AwardsAcademy Awards(2006) Nominated - Best Animated Feature / Corpse BrideBAFTA Awards(2004) Nominated - Best Direction / Big FishCannes Film Festival(1994) Nominated - Palme d'Or / Ed WoodChicago Film Critics Association Awards(2004) Nominated - Best Director / Big FishGolden Globe Awards(2008) Nominated - Best Director - Motion Picture / Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet StreetNational Board of Review Awards(2008) Won - Best Director / Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet StreetProducers Guild of America Awards(2006) Nominated - Animated Motion Picture / Corpse Bride(2008) Honored- Scream Awards: Scream Immortal Award, for his unique interpretation of horror and fantasy64th Venice International Film Festival(2007) Honored- Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement


What awards did deliverance win?

"Deliverance" did not win any Academy Awards. However, it was nominated for three Oscars in 1973: Best Picture, Best Director for John Boorman, and Best Film Editing.


How many awards was Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part Two nominated for?

It was nominated for 57 awards across numerous countries. That is a lot of awards!


What are Nicki minaj accomplishments?

He has won many awards including BET Awards and she has also been nominated for GRAMMY Awards.


What film directors have most Oscars and nominations?

John Ford holds the record for most Academy Awards given to a director, with four for: The Informer, The Grapes Of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, and The Quiet Man. He was nominated only 5 times as director. William Wyler won 3 times for Best Director, for: Mrs. Miniver, The Best Years of Our Lives and Ben-Hur. He was nominated 12 times for direction, more than any other director. Frank Capra won 3 times for Best Direction, for: It Happened One Night, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town and They Can't Take It with You. He was nominated 6 times.