List of accolades received by Little Miss Sunshine

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Little Miss Sunshine received numerous awards and honors from film organizations, film festivals, and critics groups. The 2006 film was commended for its ensemble cast, individual roles, screenplay, and other aspects of the film.

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Organizations

OrganizationCategoryRecipientResultRef
Academy Awards Best Picture David T. Friendly, Peter Saraf and Marc TurtletaubNominated [1]
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Alan Arkin Won
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role Abigail Breslin Nominated
Best Original Screenplay Michael Arndt Won
American Cinema Editors Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy or Musical Pamela Martin Nominated [2]
American Film Institute Movie of the YearWon [3]
BAFTA Award Best Film Nominated [4]
Best Original Screenplay Michael Arndt Won
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Alan Arkin Won
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Abigail Breslin Nominated
Toni Collette Nominated
Best Direction Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris Nominated
César Awards Best Foreign Film Won [5]
Costume Designers Guild Best Costume Design — Contemporary Film Nancy Steiner Nominated [6]
Directors Guild of America Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris Nominated [7]
GLAAD Media Award Outstanding Film — Wide ReleaseWon [8]
Golden Globe Award Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Nominated [9]
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Toni Collette Nominated
Gotham Awards Best Ensemble Cast Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Paul Dano, Abigail Breslin and Alan Arkin Nominated [10]
Breakthrough Actor Abigail Breslin Nominated
Grammy Award Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Visual Media Mychael Danna Nominated [11]
Independent Spirit Awards Best Film Won [12]
Best First Screenplay Michael Arndt Won
Best Supporting Actor Alan Arkin Won
Paul Dano Nominated
Best Director Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris Won
Irish Film Award Best International FilmWon [13]
MTV Movie Awards Best MovieNominated [14]
Breakthrough Performance Abigail Breslin Nominated
National Board of Review Top Ten Films Won [7]
Producers Guild of America Best Theatrical Motion Picture Marc Turtletaub, David T. Friendly, Peter Saraf, Albert Berger and Ron Yerxa Won [15]
Satellite Award Best Motion Picture Nominated [16]
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Toni Collette Nominated
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Alan Arkin Nominated
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Abigail Breslin Nominated
Best Original Song Devotchka (for "Til the End of Time")Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Paul Dano, Abigail Breslin and Alan Arkin Won [17]
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture Alan Arkin Nominated
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture Abigail Breslin Nominated
Women's Image NetworkOutstanding Lead Actor Featured Film Greg Kinnear Nominated [7]
Writers Guild of America Award Original Screenplay Michael Arndt Won [18]

Film festivals

OrganizationCategoryRecipientResultRef
Deauville Film Festival Grand Special PrizeWon [19]
Palm Springs International Film Festival Chairman's Vanguard AwardWon [20]
San Sebastián Film Festival Audience AwardWon [7]
Sydney Film Festival Best Feature – World CinemaWon [21]
Tokyo International Film Festival Audience AwardWon [22]
Best Actress – Motion Picture Abigail Breslin Won
Best Director Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris Won

Critics groups

OrganizationCategoryRecipientResultRef
Boston Society of Film Critics Best New Filmmaker Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris Nominated [7]
Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Film Nominated [7]
Best Comedy Movie Nominated
Best Ensemble Cast Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Paul Dano, Abigail Breslin and Alan Arkin Won
Best Young Actor Paul Dano Won
Best Young Actress Abigail Breslin Won
Best Supporting Actor Alan Arkin Nominated
Best Writer Michael Arndt Won
Chicago Film Critics Association Best Picture Nominated [23]
Best Original Screenplay Michael Arndt Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Abigail Breslin Nominated
Toni Collette Nominated
Most Promising Director Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris Nominated
Critics' Choice Awards Best Picture Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Alan Arkin Won
Best Young Actor Paul Dano Won
Best Young Actress Abigail Breslin Won
Best Writer Michael Arndt Won
Best Acting Ensemble Won
Best Comedy Nominated
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Best Screenplay Michael Arndt Won [24]
London Film Critics Circle Best PictureNominated—
Screenwriter of the Year Michael Arndt Nominated
Los Angeles Film Critics Association New Generation Award Michael Arndt, Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris Won [7]
Best Screenplay Michael Arndt Nominated
Online Film Critics Society Best Supporting Actress Abigail Breslin Won [15]
Best Breakthrough Filmmaker Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris Won
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Best Picture Nominated—
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actor Alan Arkin Won [7]
Steve Carell Nominated
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Best Ensemble Cast Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Paul Dano, Abigail Breslin and Alan Arkin Won [15]
Best Screenplay — Original Michael Arndt Won

References

  1. ↑ "79th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on August 21, 2008. Retrieved August 22, 2008.
  2. ↑ McNary, Dave (January 12, 2007). "Cinema Editors announce nominations". Variety . Retrieved August 22, 2008.
  3. ↑ "AFI AWARDS 2006". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved August 22, 2008.
  4. ↑ "Film Awards Winners in 2007". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. September 26, 2007. Archived from the original on January 23, 2011. Retrieved July 8, 2008.
  5. ↑ The Associated Press (February 24, 2007). "'Lady Chatterley' wins César for Best Film". International Herald Tribune . Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  6. ↑ "The 00's". Costume Designers Guild Awards. October 2011. Archived from the original on October 19, 2007. Retrieved August 22, 2008.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "The Little Miss Sunshine Awards List Keeps Growing". Fox Searchlight Pictures . Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved August 28, 2008.
  8. ↑ The Associated Press (April 15, 2006). ""Grey's Anatomy" Wins GLAAD Award"". CBS News. Archived from the original on May 2, 2007. Retrieved August 22, 2008.
  9. ↑ The Associated Press (December 14, 2006). ""Babel" scores big with 7 Golden Globe nods". CNN. Archived from the original on February 24, 2008. Retrieved July 8, 2008.
  10. ↑ IFP News (October 23, 2006). "IFP Announces 2006 Gotham Award Honorees and Nominations". IFP. Archived from the original on February 22, 2007. Retrieved August 22, 2008.
  11. ↑ "49th Annual Grammy Award Winners List". The Grammy Awards. Archived from the original on December 20, 2006. Retrieved July 8, 2008.
  12. ↑ Hernandez, Eugene (February 24, 2007). ""Sunshine" Wins Four, "Half Nelson" Gets Two at Independent Spirit Awards; "Quinceanera" and "Sweet Land" Also Win Top Prizes". indieWire. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008. Retrieved August 28, 2008.
  13. ↑ "Lifetime award for TV's Gay Byrne". BBC News . February 10, 2007. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  14. ↑ "Nominees: 2007 MTV Movie Awards". NBC 5.com . Retrieved August 28, 2008.[ permanent dead link ]
  15. 1 2 3 "Little Miss Sunshine (2006) Awards". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2008. Archived from the original on December 9, 2008. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  16. ↑ "International Press Academy Satellite Awards Winners". The Golden Satellites. Archived from the original on May 1, 2008. Retrieved July 8, 2008.
  17. ↑ The Associated Press (January 29, 2007). ""Little Miss Sunshine" improves Oscar prospects with win at Screen Actors Guild awards". International Herald Tribune . Retrieved July 8, 2008.
  18. ↑ "Winners Announced for 2007 Writers Guild Awards". Writers Guild of America. February 11, 2007. Archived from the original on August 8, 2009. Retrieved August 22, 2008.
  19. ↑ "Michael Douglas in the spotlight at Deauville film fest". MSN. Archived from the original on December 31, 2007. Retrieved July 8, 2008.
  20. ↑ Keck, William (January 7, 2007). "Palm Springs Film Festival kicks off awards season". USA Today . Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  21. ↑ "2006 Urban Cinefile Audience Award Winners Announced". 53rd Sydney Film Festival. June 27, 2006. Archived from the original on July 20, 2008. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  22. ↑ Schilling, Mark (October 31, 2006). "Tokyo's top prize for "Spies"". Variety . Archived from the original on August 13, 2007. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  23. ↑ "Chicago Film Critics Association 2006". 2006 19th Chicago Film Critics Awards. Archived from the original on October 22, 2009. Retrieved July 8, 2008.
  24. ↑ Lindeen, Julie (December 18, 2006). ""United 93 top film for Dallas critics"". Variety . Retrieved August 22, 2008.
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