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The Lion King
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Academy Awards, USA (1)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA (3)
BAFTA Awards (1)
Critics Choice Awards (2)
Casting Society of America, USA (1)
Cinema Audio Society, USA (1)
Golden Globes, USA (2)
Satellite Awards (3)
Golden Screen, Germany (1)
Grammy Awards (3)
Image Awards (NAACP) (3)
Kids' Choice Awards, USA (2)
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA (1)
People's Choice Awards, USA (3)
Art Directors Guild (1)
Visual Effects Society Awards (5)
Golden Trailer Awards (2)
Black Reel Awards (5)
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Golden Eagle Awards, Russia (1)
Alliance of Women Film Journalists (1)
Indiana Film Journalists Association, US (1)
Denver Film Critics Society (1)
ETC Bollywood Business Awards (1)
IGN Summer Movie Awards (1)
Jupiter Award (1)
CinEuphoria Awards (1)
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) (1)
Huading Award (2)
Golden Schmoes Awards (3)
Yoga Awards (1)
Clio Awards (2)
Guild of Music Supervisors Awards (1)
Hawaii Film Critics Society (1)
National Film and Television Awards, USA (2)
Dragon Awards (1)
Hollywood Professional Association Awards (1)
Odyssey Awards (1)
21 wins & 44 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
2020 Nominee
Oscar
Best Achievement in Visual Effects
Robert Legato
Adam Valdez
Andrew R. Jones
Elliot Newman
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2021 Nominee
Saturn Award
Best Special Effects
Ken Egly
Robert Legato
2021 Nominee
Saturn Award
Best Fantasy Film
2021 Nominee
Saturn Award
Best Performance by a Younger Actor
JD McCrary
BAFTA Awards
2020 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects
Andrew R. Jones
Robert Legato
Elliot Newman
Adam Valdez
Critics Choice Awards
2020 Nominee
Critics Choice Award
Best Visual Effects
2020 Nominee
Critics Choice Award
Best Song
For song "Spirit"
Casting Society of America, USA
2020 Winner
Artios Award
Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature
Sarah Finn
Jason B. Stamey
(associate)
Tied with
Kevin Reher
and
Natalie Lyon
for
Toy Story 4 (2019)
Cinema Audio Society, USA
2020 Nominee
C.A.S. Award
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures - Animated
Ron Judkins
(original dialogue mixer)
Lora Hirschberg
(re-recording mixer)
Christopher Boyes
(re-recording mixer)
Alan Meyerson
(scoring mixer)
Blake Collins
(foley mixer)
Golden Globes, USA
2020 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
Labrinth
(music/lyrics by)
Ilya Salmanzadeh
(music/lyrics by)
Beyoncé
(music/lyrics by)
For song "Spirit"
2020 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Motion Picture - Animated
Satellite Awards
2019 Winner
Satellite Award
Best Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media
2019 Nominee
Satellite Award
Best Visual Effects
Robert Legato
Andrew R. Jones
Adam Valdez
Elliot Newman
2019 Nominee
Satellite Award
Best Original Song
Ilya Salmanzadeh
Labrinth
Beyoncé
Song: "Spirit"
Golden Screen, Germany
2019 Winner
Golden Screen
Grammy Awards
2020 Nominee
Grammy
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
Hans Zimmer
(composer)
2020 Nominee
Grammy
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
Jon Favreau
(compilation producer)
Hans Zimmer
(compilation producer)
2020 Nominee
Grammy
Best Song Written for Visual Media
Beyoncé
(artist/songwriter)
Timothy McKenzie
(songwriter)
Ilya Salmanzadeh
(songwriter)
For "Spirit" artist: Beyoncé
Image Awards (NAACP)
2020 Winner
Image Award
Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television or Motion Picture)
James Earl Jones
2020 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television or Motion Picture)
Alfre Woodard
2020 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television or Motion Picture)
Donald Glover
Kids' Choice Awards, USA
2020 Nominee
Blimp Award
Favorite Animated Movie
2020 Winner
Blimp Award
Favorite Female Voice from an Animated Movie
Beyoncé
(as Nala)
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA
2020 Nominee
Golden Reel Award
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue and ADR for Animated Feature Film
Christopher Boyes
(supervising sound editor, sound designer)
Frank E. Eulner
(supervising sound editor)
Justin Doyle
(sound effects editor)
Pascal Garneau
(sound effects editor)
Marshall Winn
(dialogue editor)
Dee Selby
(foley editor)
Jana Vance
(foley artist)
Ronni Brown
(foley artist)
People's Choice Awards, USA
2019 Nominee
People's Choice Award
Favorite Movie
2019 Nominee
People's Choice Award
Favorite Family Movie
2019 Winner
People's Choice Award
Favorite Animated Movie Star
Beyoncé
Art Directors Guild
2020 Nominee
Excellence in Production Design Award
Animated Film
James Chinlund
Vlad Bina
(supervising art director)
Trinity Tad Davis
(art director)
Arielle Ness-Cohn
(assistant art director)
Chris Sanford
(set designer)
Visual Effects Society Awards
2020 Winner
VES Award
Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature
Robert Legato
Tom C. Peitzman
Adam Valdez
Andrew R. Jones
2020 Nominee
VES Award
Outstanding Animated Character in a Photoreal Feature
Gabriel Arnold
James Hood
Julia Friedl
Daniel Fotheringham
"Scar"
2020 Winner
VES Award
Outstanding Created Environment in a Photoreal Feature
Marco Rolandi
Luca Bonatti
Jules Bodenstein
Filippo Preti
"The Pridelands"
2020 Winner
VES Award
Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a CG Project
Robert Legato
Caleb Deschanel
Ben Grossmann
Adrian J. Sciutto
2020 Nominee
VES Award
Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature
David Schneider
Samantha Hiscock
Andy Feery
Kostas Strevlos
Golden Trailer Awards
2019 Nominee
Golden Trailer
Best Animation/Family Poster
2019 Winner
Golden Trailer
Best Summer Blockbuster Poster
Black Reel Awards
2020 Winner
Black Reel
Outstanding Voice Performance
Chiwetel Ejiofor
2020 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Voice Performance
James Earl Jones
2020 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Voice Performance
Donald Glover
2020 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Production Design
James Chinlund
2020 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Original Song
Beyoncé
Song: "Spirit"
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2019 Nominee
WAFCA Award
Best Voice Performance
Billy Eichner
Golden Eagle Awards, Russia
2020 Winner
Golden Eagle
Best Foreign Film
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2020 Nominee
EDA Special Mention Award
Sequel or Remake That Shouldn't Have Been Made
Indiana Film Journalists Association, US
2019 Nominee
IFJA Award
Best Vocal/Motion Capture Performance
Billy Eichner
Denver Film Critics Society
2020 Nominee
DFCS Award
Best Visual Effects
ETC Bollywood Business Awards
2020 Nominee
Bollywood Business Award
Most Successful Foreign Film
IGN Summer Movie Awards
2019 Nominee
IGN Award
Best Animated Movie
Jupiter Award
2020 Winner
Jupiter Award
Best International Film
CinEuphoria Awards
2020 Winner
CinEuphoria
Top Ten of the Year - Audience Award
Jon Favreau
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
2019 Nominee
HMMA Award
Best Original Song - Feature Film
Ilya Salmanzadeh
(written by)
Labrinth
(written by)
Beyoncé
(written/performed by)
Song: "Spirit"
Huading Award
2020 Nominee
Huading Award
Best Global Animated Feature Film
2020 Winner
Huading Award
Best Global Original Song
Beyoncé
Golden Schmoes Awards
2019 Nominee
Golden Schmoes
Biggest Disappointment of the Year
2019 Winner
Golden Schmoes
Most Overrated Movie of the Year
2019 Nominee
Golden Schmoes
Worst Movie of the Year
Yoga Awards
2020 Winner
Special Award
Disney Factory Award
Clio Awards
2021 Winner
Bronze Clio Entertainment Award
Home Entertainment: Spot
Ryan Harrison
(creative director)
Calvin Chin
(co-editor)
Bonus Trailer
2021 Winner
Bronze Clio Entertainment Award
Home Entertainment: Music
Ryan Harrison
(creative director)
Calvin Chin
(editor)
Target Wall
Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
2020 Nominee
GMS Award
Best Song Written and/or Recorded for a Film
Beyoncé
(songwriter, recording artist)
Ilya Salmanzadeh
(songwriter)
Labrinth
(songwriter)
Mitchell Leib
(music supervisor)
Song: "Spirit"
Hawaii Film Critics Society
2020 Nominee
HFCS Award
Best Song
Ilya Salmanzadeh
Labrinth
Beyoncé
Song: "Spirit"
National Film and Television Awards, USA
2019 Winner
National Film and Television Award
Best Performance in an Animated Movie
Beyoncé
2019 Nominee
National Film and Television Award
Best Performance in an Animated Movie
James Earl Jones
Dragon Awards
2020 Nominee
Dragon Award
Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Movie
Jon Favreau
Hollywood Professional Association Awards
2019 Winner
HPA Award
Outstanding Visual Effects - Theatrical Feature
Robert Legato
Andrew R. Jones
Adam Valdez
Elliot Newman
Audrey Ferrara
Tom C. Peitzman
Odyssey Awards
2019 Nominee
Odyssey Award
Best Visual Effects
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