List of awards and nominations received by Christopher Nolan

This is a list of awards and nominations received by filmmaker Christopher Nolan.

Organizations

Academy Awards

Year	Category	Film	Result	Ref.
2001	Best Original Screenplay	Memento	Nominated	^[1]
2010	Best Picture	Inception	Nominated	^[2]
2010	Best Original Screenplay	Inception	Nominated	^[2]

AFI Awards

Year	Category	Film	Result	Ref.
2001	AFI Screenwriter of the Year	Memento	Won	^[3]
2008	AFI Movies of the Year	The Dark Knight	Won	^[4]
2010		Inception	Won	^[5]
2012		The Dark Knight Rises	Won	^[6]

BAFTA Awards

Year	Category	Film	Result	Ref.
2010	Best Film	Inception	Nominated	^[7]
	Best Director		Nominated	^[8]
	Best Original Screenplay		Nominated	^[9]

Critics Choice Awards

Year	Category	Film	Result	Ref.
2001	Best Screenplay	Memento	Won	^[10]
2008	Best Director	The Dark Knight	Nominated	^[11]
2008	Best Action Movie	The Dark Knight	Won	^[11]
2010	Best Director	Inception	Nominated	^[12]
	Best Original Screenplay		Nominated
	Best Action Movie		Won

Golden Globes

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Best Screenplay	Memento	Nominated
2010	Best Motion Picture - Drama	Inception	Nominated
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Screenplay		Nominated

Independent Spirit Awards

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Best Feature	Memento	Won
	Best Director		Won
	Best Screenplay		Won

Italian Online Movie Award

Year	Category	Film	Result
2011	Best Film	Inception	Won
	Best Director		Won
	Best Original Screenplay		Won

Saturn Awards

Year	Category	Film	Result
2005	Best Fantasy Film	Batman Begins	Won
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Writing		Won
2008	Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film	The Dark Knight	Won
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Writing		Won
2010	Best Science Fiction Film	Inception	Won
	Best Director		Won
	Best Writing		Won

Guild Awards

Directors Guild of America

Year	Category	Film	Result	Ref.
2001	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures	Memento	Nominated	^[13]
2008		The Dark Knight	Nominated	^[14]
2010		Inception	Nominated	^[15]

Producers Guild of America

Year	Category	Film	Result
2008	Best Theatrical Motion Picture	The Dark Knight	Nominated
2010	Best Theatrical Motion Picture	Inception	Nominated

Writers Guild of America

Year	Category	Film	Result
2008	Best Adapted Screenplay	The Dark Knight	Nominated
2010	Best Original Screenplay	Inception	Won

Critics groups

African-American Film Critics Association

Year	Category	Film	Result
2008	Best Picture	The Dark Knight	Won
2010	Best Picture	Inception	Nominated
2010	Best Director	Inception	Won

Austin Film Critics Association

Year	Category	Film	Result
2008	Best Film	The Dark Knight	Won
	Best Director		Won
	Best Adapted Screenplay		Won
2010	Best Film	Inception	3rd place

Boston Film Critics Society

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Best Screenplay	Memento	Won

Central Ohio Film Critics Association

Year	Category	Film	Result
2010	Best Picture	Inception	Won
	Best Director		Won
	Best Original Screenplay		Won

Chicago Film Critics Associations

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Best Screenplay	Memento	Won
2001	Most Promising Director	Memento	Nominated
2008	Best Picture	The Dark Knight	Nominated
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Adapted Screenplay		Nominated
2010	Best Picture	Inception	Nominated
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Original Screenplay		Won

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Russell Smith Award	Memento	Won
2008	Best Picture	The Dark Knight	Nominated
2008	Best Director	The Dark Knight	Nominated
2010	Best Picture	Inception	Nominated
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Screenplay		Nominated

Denver Film Critics Society

Year	Category	Film	Result
2010	Best Director	Inception	Nominated
2010	Best Screenplay (Original)	Inception	Won

Florida Film Critics Circle

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Best Screenplay	Memento	Won
2010	Best Original Screenplay	Inception	Won

Kansas City Film Critics Circle

Year	Category	Film	Result
2008	Best Science Fiction, Fantasy or Horror Film	The Dark Knight	Won
2010	Best Director	Inception	Won
	Best Screenplay - Original		Won
	Best Science Fiction, Fantasy or Horror Film		Won

Las Vegas Film Critics Society

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Best Screenplay	Memento	Won
2010	Best Picture	Inception	Nominated
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Screenplay		Nominated

London Film Critics Critics' Circle

Year	Category	Film	Result
2000	Film of the Year	Memento	Nominated
	British Director of the Year		Nominated
	British Screenwriter of the Year		Won
2002	British Director of the Year	Insomnia	Won
2005	British Director of the Year	Batman Begins	Nominated
2006	British Director of the Year	The Prestige	Nominated
2008	British Director of the Year	The Dark Knight	Nominated
2010	Director of the Year	Inception	Nominated
2010	British Director of the Year	Inception	Nominated

Los Angeles Film Critics Association

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Best Screenplay	Memento	Won
2008	Best Picture	The Dark Knight	Nominated
2008	Best Director	The Dark Knight	Nominated

North Texas Film Critics Association

Year	Category	Film	Result
2010	Best Picture	Inception	Won
2010	Best Director	Inception	Won

Oklahoma Film Critics Circle

Year	Category	Film	Result
2008	Best Film	The Dark Knight	Nominated
2010	Best Film	Inception	Nominated
2010	Best Original Screenplay	Inception	Won

Online Film Critics Society

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Best Picture	Memento	Won
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Adapted Screenplay		Won
	Best Breakthrough Filmmaker		Won
2006	Best Adapted Screenplay	The Prestige	Nominated
2008	Best Picture	The Dark Knight	Nominated
	Best Director		Won
	Best Adapted Screenplay		Nominated
2010	Best Picture	Inception	Nominated
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Original Screenplay		Won

Phoenix Film Critics Society

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Best Picture	Memento	Nominated
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Original Screenplay		Won
	Best Newcomer		Won
2008	Best Picture	The Dark Knight	Nominated
2010	Best Picture	Inception	Nominated
	Best Director		Won
	Best Original Screenplay		Won

Southeastern Film Critics Association

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Best Picture	Memento	Won
2001	Best Original Screenplay	Memento	Won
2008	Best Picture	The Dark Knight	Nominated
2010	Best Picture	Inception	Nominated
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Original Screenplay		Nominated

Toronto Film Critics Associations

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Best Picture	Memento	Won
2001	Best Screenplay	Memento	Won
2010	Best Director	Inception	Nominated

Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association

Year	Category	Film	Result
2010	Best Film	Inception	Nominated
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Original Screenplay		Won

Film Festivals

Deauville American Film Festival

Year	Category	Film	Result
2000	Grand Jury Prize	Memento	Nominated
	CinéLive Award		Won
	Critics Award		Won
	Jury Special Prize		Won

Dinard British Film Festival

Year	Category	Film	Result
1999	Golden Hitchcock	Following	Nominated
1999	Silver Hitchcock	Following	Won

Hollywood Film Festival

Year	Category	Film	Result
2008	Hollywood Movie of the Year	The Dark Knight	Won
2010	Hollywood Movie of the Year	Inception	Won

Newport International Film Festival

Year	Category	Film	Result
1999	Best Film	Following	Nominated
1999	Best Director	Following	Won

Rotterdam International Film Festival

Year	Category	Film	Result
1999	Best Film	Following	Won

Sitges Film Festival

Year	Category	Film	Result
2000	Catalan Screenwriter's Critic and Writer's Association Prize	Memento	Won

Slamdance Film Festival

Year	Category	Film	Result
1999	Grand Jury Prize	Following	Nominated
1999	Black & White Award	Following	Won

Sundance Film Festival

Year	Category	Film	Result
2001	Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic	Memento	Nominated
2001	Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award	Memento	Won

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