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District 9 is a 2009 science fiction thriller film directed by Neill Blomkamp . The National Board of Review has named it one of the top 10 independent film of 2009. It received four Academy Awards nominations, seven British Academy Film Awards nominations, five Broadcast Film Critics Association nominations, and one Golden Globe nomination. It is the fourth film ever nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards for TriStar Pictures .
Awards and nominations
Organizations
Awards
Ceremony
Award
Category
Name
Outcome
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (82nd Academy Awards )[1]
Oscar
Best Picture
Peter Jackson & Carolynne Cunningham
Nominated
Film Editing
Julian Clarke
Visual Effects
Dan Kaufman , Peter Muyzers , Robert Habros and Matt Aitken
Adapted Screenplay
Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films [2]
Saturn Award
Best International Film
Won
Best Director
Neill Blomkamp
Nominated
Best Writing
Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
Best Make-Up
Joe Dunckley, Sarah Rubano, Frances Richardson
Best Production Design
Philip Ivey
Best Special Effects
Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros, Matt Aitken
British Academy Film Awards [3]
David Lean Award
Best Director
Neill Blomkamp
Nominated
Bafta
Best Adapted Screenplay
Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
Best Cinematography
Trent Opaloch
Best Editing
Julian Clarke
Best Production Design
Philip Ivey, Guy Poltgieter
Best Sound
Brent Burge, Chris Ward, Dave Whitehead, Michael Hedges, Ken Saville
Best Special Visual Effects
Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros, Matt Aitken
Golden Globe Awards [4]
Golden Globe
Best Screenplay
Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
Nominated
Hugo Award
Hugo Award
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form
Neill Blomkamp
Nominated
IGN Movie Awards [5]
IGN Award
Best Summer Movie
Won
Best Sci-Fi Movie
Best Movie
Favorite Summer Hero
Sharlto Copley
Best Performance
Sharlto Copley
People's Choice Awards
People's Choice Award
Favorite Independent Movie
Nominated
Satellite Awards [6]
Satellite Award
Best Director
Neill Blomkamp
Nominated
Best Film Editing
Julian Clarke
Best Screenplay, Adapted
Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
Best Visual Effects
Robert Habros, Charlie Bradbury, Stephen Pepper, Winston Helgason
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America [7]
Bradbury Award
The Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation
Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
Won
USC Scripter Award
USC Scripter Award
Neill Blomkamp (screenwriter/author), Terri Tatchell (screenwriter)
Nominated
Guild awards
Awards
Ceremony
Award
Category
Name
Outcome
American Cinema Editors [8]
ACE Eddie
Best Edited Feature Film - Dramatic
Julian Clarke
Nominated
Art Directors Guild [9]
ADG Award
Excellence in Production Design for a Fantasy Film
Philip Ivey
Nominated
Cinema Audio Society
C.A.S Award
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures
Michael Hedges, Gilbert Lake, Ken Saville
Nominated
Motion Picture Sound Editors [10]
Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue and ADR in a Foreign Feature Film
Brent Burge, Chris Ward
Won
Producers Guild of America [11]
Darryl F. Zanuck Producer of the Year Award
Best Theatrical Motion Pictures
Carolynne Cunningham, Peter Jackson
Nominated
Visual Effects Society [12]
VES Award
Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Feature Motion Picture
Stefanie Boose, Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, James Stewart
Nominated
Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture
Steve Nichols, Jeremy Mesana, Vera Zivny, Brett Ineson
Outstanding Compositing in a Feature Motion Picture
Shervin Shogian, Hamish Schumacher, Janeen Elliott, Simon Hughes
Won
Critics groups
References
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