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| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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| 1983 | Won | Oscar |
Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing Charles L. Campbell Ben Burtt |
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Best Effects, Visual Effects Carlo Rambaldi Dennis Muren Kenneth Smith |
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Best Music, Original Score John Williams |
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Best Sound Robert Knudson Robert Glass Don Digirolamo Gene S. Cantamessa |
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| Nominated | Oscar |
Best Cinematography Allen Daviau |
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Best Director Steven Spielberg |
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Best Film Editing Carol Littleton |
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Best Picture Steven Spielberg Kathleen Kennedy |
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Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen Melissa Mathison |
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| Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2003 | Won | Saturn Award |
Best DVD Classic Film Release For the Ultimate Gift Set. |
| 1983 | Won | Saturn Award |
Best Music John Williams |
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Best Poster Art John Alvin |
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Best Science Fiction Film |
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Best Special Effects Carlo Rambaldi Dennis Muren |
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Best Writing Melissa Mathison |
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| Nominated | Saturn Award |
Best Actor Henry Thomas |
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Best Director Steven Spielberg |
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Best Supporting Actress Dee Wallace |
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| American Cinema Editors, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Nominated | Eddie |
Best Edited Feature Film Carol Littleton |
| Awards of the Japanese Academy | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | Award of the Japanese Academy |
Best Foreign Language Film |
| Popularity Award |
Most Popular Performer For "E.T." |
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| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Score John Williams |
| Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Cinematography Allen Daviau |
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Best Direction Steven Spielberg |
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Best Film Steven Spielberg Kathleen Kennedy |
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Best Film Editing Carol Littleton |
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Best Make Up Artist Robert Sidell |
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Best Production Design/Art Direction James D. Bissell |
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Best Screenplay Melissa Mathison |
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Best Sound Charles L. Campbell Gene S. Cantamessa Robert Knudson Robert Glass Don Digirolamo |
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Best Special Visual Effects Dennis Muren Carlo Rambaldi |
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Most Outstanding Newcomer to Leading Film Roles Drew Barrymore |
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Most Outstanding Newcomer to Leading Film Roles Henry Thomas |
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| Blue Ribbon Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | Blue Ribbon Award |
Best Foreign Language Film Steven Spielberg |
| Boston Society of Film Critics Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | BSFC Award |
Best Cinematography Allen Daviau |
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Best Director Steven Spielberg |
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Best Film |
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| Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | CEC Award |
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera) USA. |
| César Awards, France | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Nominated | César |
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) Steven Spielberg |
| David di Donatello Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | David |
Best Foreign Director (Migliore Regista Straniero) Steven Spielberg |
| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures Steven Spielberg |
| Fotogramas de Plata | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | Fotogramas de Plata |
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera) Steven Spielberg |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture - Drama |
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Best Original Score - Motion Picture John Williams |
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| Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Director - Motion Picture Steven Spielberg |
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Best Screenplay - Motion Picture Melissa Mathison |
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New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Male Henry Thomas |
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| Golden Screen, Germany | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1984 | Won | Golden Screen with 1 Star |
(UIP
(distributor)
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| 1983 | Won | Golden Screen |
(UIP
(distributor)
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| Golden Trailer Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Nominated | Golden Trailer |
Best Animation/Family (Ant Farm, The). |
| Grammy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | Grammy |
Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special John Williams |
| Hugo Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Nominated | Hugo |
Best Dramatic Presentation Melissa Mathison (screenplay) Steven Spielberg (director) |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | KCFCC Award |
Best Director Steven Spielberg |
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Best Film |
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| Kinema Junpo Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | Kinema Junpo Award |
Best Foreign Language Film Steven Spielberg |
| Readers' Choice Award |
Best Foreign Language Film Steven Spielberg |
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| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1982 | Won | LAFCA Award |
Best Director Steven Spielberg |
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Best Picture |
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| New Generation Award |
Melissa Mathison
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| 2nd place | LAFCA Award |
Best Music John Williams |
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| Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | Golden Reel Award |
Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects unknown |
| National Board of Review, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1982 | Won | NBR Award |
Top Ten Films |
| National Film Preservation Board, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1994 | Won | National Film Registry | |
| National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | NSFC Award |
Best Director Steven Spielberg |
| 2nd place | NSFC Award |
Best Film |
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| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1982 | 2nd place | NYFCC Award |
Best Director Steven Spielberg |
| 3rd place | NYFCC Award |
Best Film |
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| PGA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2000 | Won | PGA Hall of Fame - Motion Pictures |
Kathleen Kennedy
Steven Spielberg |
| People's Choice Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | People's Choice Award |
Favorite Motion Picture |
| Sant Jordi Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | Sant Jordi |
Mejor Película Infantil Steven Spielberg |
| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen Melissa Mathison |
| Young Artist Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | Young Artist Award |
Best Family Feature - Animated, Musical or Fantasy |
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Best Young Motion Picture Actor Henry Thomas |
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Best Young Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Robert MacNaughton |
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Best Young Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Drew Barrymore |
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