Gravity recieved universal acclaim from critics upon its release. It currently has 91 wins and 180 nominations.
Awards and nominations
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| Award | Year | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
| Academy Awards | March 2, 2014 | Best Picture | Alfonso Cuarón and David Heyman | Nominated |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Best Production Design | Andy Nicholson, Rosie Goodwin and Joanne Woodlard | Nominated | ||
| Best Film Editing | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Won | ||
| Best Music, Original Score | Steven Price | Won | ||
| Best Sound Editing | Glenn Freemantle | Won | ||
| Best Sound Mixing | Skip Lievsay, Christopher Benstead, Niv Adiri and Chris Munro | Won | ||
| Best Visual Effects | Tim Webber, Chris Lawrence, David Shirk and Neil Corbould | Won | ||
| African-American Film Critics Association | December 13, 2013 | Best Film of the Year | Nominated | |
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Won | ||
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | December 19, 2013 | Best Film | Nominated | |
| Best Director (Female or Male) | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Best Editing | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Won | ||
| Best Music or Score | Steven Price | Nominated | ||
| Kick Ass Award for Best Female Action Star | Sandra Bullock | Won | ||
| Actress Defying Age and Agism | Won | |||
| AWJF Female Icon Award | Sandra Bullock "for the strong, capable and very positive female image presented in Gravity" | Nominated | ||
| Unforgettable Moment Award | George Clooney reappears | Nominated | ||
| American Cinema Editors | February 7, 2014 | Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Nominated |
| American Film Institute | January 10, 2014 | Top 10 Movies of the Year | Alfonso Cuarón and David Heyman | Won |
| Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts International Awards | January 10, 2014 | Best Film | Won | |
| Best Direction | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Boston Online Film Critics Association | December 7, 2013 | Top 10 Films of the Year | Won | |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | December 8, 2013 | Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 16, 2014 | Best Film | Nominated | |
| Outstanding British Film | Won | |||
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Original Screenplay | Alfonso Cuarón and Jonás Cuarón | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Best Original Music | Steven Price | Won | ||
| Best Production Design | Andy Nicholson, Rosie Goodwin and Joanne Woodlard | Nominated | ||
| Best Editing | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Nominated | ||
| Best Sound | Glenn Freemantle, Skip Lievsay, Christopher Benstead, Niv Adiri and Chris Munro | Won | ||
| Best Special Visual Effects | Tim Webber, Chris Lawrence, David Shirk, Neil Corbould and Nikki Penny | Won | ||
| Broadcast Film Critics Association | January 16, 2014 | Best Picture | Alfonso Cuarón, David Heyman | Nominated |
| Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie | Won | |||
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress in an Action Movie | Won | |||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Best Art Direction | Andy Nicholson and Rosie Goodwin | Nominated | ||
| Best Editing | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Won | ||
| Best Score | Steven Price | Won | ||
| Best Visual Effects | Won | |||
| Denver Film Critics Society | January 13, 2014 | Best Picture | Won | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Original Screenplay | Alfonso Cuaron and Jonas Cuaron | Nominated | ||
| Best Original Score | Steven Price | Won | ||
| Best Sci-Fi/Horror Film | Won | |||
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 13, 2013 | Best Film | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Directors Guild of America Award | January 25, 2014 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | Alfonso Cuarón | Won |
| Dorian Awards | January 21, 2014 | Film of the Year | Nominated | |
| Film Performance of the Year - Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Visually Striking Film of the Year | Won | |||
| Wilde Artist of the Year | Alfonso Cuarón | Nominated | ||
| GQ Men of the Year | December 8, 2013 | Visionary of the Year | Alfonso Cuarón | Won |
| Golden Globe Awards | January 12, 2014 | Best Motion Picture – Drama | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Original Score | Steven Price | Nominated | ||
| Golden Tomato Awards | January 9, 2014 | Wide Release | Won | |
| Action/Adventure | Won | |||
| Hollywood Film Festival | October 17, 2013 | Actress of the Year | Sandra Bullock | Won |
| Houston Film Critics Society | December 15, 2013 | Best Picture | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Won | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Best Original Score | Steven Price | Won | ||
| IGN's Best of 2013 Movie Awards | January 10, 2014 | Best Movie | Won | |
| Best Drama Movie | Won | |||
| IGN's People's Choice Award for Best Drama Movie | Won | |||
| Best 3D Movie | Won | |||
| IGN's People's Choice Award for Best 3D Movie | Won | |||
| Best Movie Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| IGN's People's Choice Award for Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Movie Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Movie Trailer | For the first theatrical trailer | Nominated | ||
| International 3D Society's Creative Arts Awards | January 28, 2014 | Outstanding Live Action 3D Feature Film | Won | |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle | December 15, 2013 | Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón (tied with Steve McQueen for 12 Years a Slave) |
Tie |
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Won | ||
| Las Vegas Film Critics Society | December 18, 2013 | Top Ten Films | Won | |
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Best Art Direction | Andy Nicholson | Won | ||
| Best Film Editing | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Won | ||
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | December 8, 2013 | Best Film | (Tied with Her) | Tie |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Best Editing | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Won | ||
| National Board of Review | December 4, 2013 | Creative Innovation in Filmmaking | Alfonso Cuarón | Won |
| Top Ten Films | Won | |||
| Nevada Film Critics Society | December 20, 2013 | Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won |
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Best Visual Effects | Won | |||
| New York Film Critics Online | December 8, 2013 | Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won |
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| North Carolina Film Critics Association | January 12, 2014 | Best Narrative Film | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| North Texas Film Critics Association | January 7, 2014 | Best Picture | Won | |
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Oklahoma Film Critics Circle | January 7, 2014 | Top Ten Films | Runner-up | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Online Film Critics Society Awards | December 16, 2013 | Best Picture | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Editing | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Won | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Palm Springs International Film Festival | January 13, 2014 | Desert Palm Achievement Award | Sandra Bullock | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | January 8, 2014 | Favorite Dramatic Movie | Won | |
| Favorite Dramatic Movie Actress | Sandra Bullock | Won | ||
| Favorite Movie Duo | Sandra Bullock and George Clooney | Won | ||
| Phoenix Film Critics Society | December 17, 2013 | Top 10 Films | Won | |
| Best Film | Nominated | |||
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Screenplay - Original | Alfonso Cuarón and Jonás Cuarón | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Best Film Editing | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Won | ||
| Best Production Design | Andy Nicholson and Rosie Goodwin | Won | ||
| Best Visual Effects | Chris Howell, Chris Lawrence, and Tim Webber | Won | ||
| Producers Guild of America Awards | January 19, 2014 | Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Alfonso Cuarón and David Heyman (tied with Anthony Katagas, Jeremy Kleiner, Steve McQueen, Brad Pitt, and Dede Gardner for 12 Years a Slave) | Tie |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 11, 2013 | Best Film | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Nominated | ||
| Best Editing | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Nominated | ||
| Best Original Score | Steven Price | Nominated | ||
| Best Production Design | Andy Nicholson and Rosie Goodwin | Nominated | ||
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle | December 13, 2013 | Best Picture | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Original Screenplay | Alfonso Cuarón and Jonas Cuarón | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Best Editing | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Won | ||
| Best Production Design | Andy Nicholson | Won | ||
| Satellite Awards | February 23, 2014 | Best Motion Picture | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress – Motion Picture | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Nominated | ||
| Best Editing | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Nominated | ||
| Best Visual Effects | Chris Howell, Chris Lawrence, and Tim Webber | Won | ||
| Best Original Score | Steven Price | Won | ||
| Best Sound (Editing and Mixing) | Glenn Freemantle, Niv Adiri, and Skip Lievsay | Won | ||
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | January 18, 2014 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role | Sandra Bullock | Nominated |
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | December 16, 2013 | Best Picture | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki (tied with Sean Bobbitt for 12 Years a Slave) | Tie | ||
| Best Visual Special Effects | Chris Howell, Chris Lawrence, and Tim Webber | Won | ||
| Best Musical Score | Steven Price | Nominated | ||
| Best Scene | The opening tracking shot | Nominated | ||
| Utah Film Critics Association | December 20, 2013 | Best Picture | Won | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock (Tied with Cate Blanchett for Blue Jasmine) | 2nd place | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Venice Film Festival | September 7, 2013 | Future Film Digital Award | Alfonso Cuarón | Won |
| Visual Effects Society Awards | February 12, 2014 | Outstanding Visual Effects in an Effects Driven Feature Motion Picture | Tim Webber, Nikki Penny, Chris Lawrence and Richard McBride | Won |
| Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture | Max Solomon, Mathieu Vig, Michael Brunet and David Shirk | Nominated | ||
| Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture | Interior: Harry Bardak, Nathan Walster, Jonathan Fawkner and Claire Michaud Exterior: Paul Beilby, Kyle McCulloch, Stuart Penn and Ian Comley |
Won | ||
| Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture | Tim Webber, Emmanuel Lubezki, Richard McBride and Dale Newton | Won | ||
| Outstanding Models in a Feature Motion Picture | Ben Lambert, Paul Beilby, Chris Lawrence and Andy Nicholson | Won | ||
| Outstanding FX and Simulation Animation in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture | Alexis Wajsbrot, Sylvain Degrotte, Horacio Mendoza and Juan‐Luis Sanchez | Won | ||
| Outstanding Compositing in a Feature Motion Picture | Mark Bakowski, Anthony Smith, Theodor Groeneboom and Adrian Metzelaar | Won | ||
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 9, 2013 | Best Film | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Won | ||
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock | Nominated | ||
| Best Art Direction | Andy Nicholson and Rosie Goodwin | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | Won | ||
| Best Editing | Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger | Won | ||
| Best Score | Steven Price | Nominated | ||
External links
- Accolades for Gravity at the Internet Movie Database