List of awards and nominations received by David O. Russell

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The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American film director, screenwriter and producer David O. Russell. Russell has been nominated for five Academy Awards and four Golden Globes. He has won four Independent Spirit Awards and two BAFTA Awards. [1] He has been nominated for three WGA awards and two DGA awards. Regarding five Academy Award nominations, three for Best Director for The Fighter , Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle and two for Best Adapted Screenplay for Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle.

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Major associations

Academy Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2011 Best Director The Fighter Nominated
2013 Silver Linings Playbook Nominated
Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated
2014 Best Director American Hustle Nominated
Best Original Screenplay Nominated

BAFTA Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2012 Best Adapted Screenplay Silver Linings Playbook Won
2013 Best Original Screenplay American Hustle Won
Best Direction Nominated

Directors Guild of America Award

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2011 Outstanding Directing – Feature Film The Fighter Nominated
2014 American Hustle Nominated

Golden Globe Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2011 Best Director The Fighter Nominated
2013 Best Screenplay Silver Linings Playbook Nominated
Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Nominated
2014 Best Director American Hustle Nominated
Best Screenplay Nominated
Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Won
2016 Joy Nominated

Independent Spirit Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1993 Best First Feature Spanking the Monkey Won
Best First Screenplay Won
1995 Best Director Flirting with Disaster Nominated
Best Screenplay Nominated
2012 Best Director Silver Linings Playbook Won
Best Screenplay Won

Writers Guild of America Award

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1999 Best Original Screenplay Three Kings Nominated
2012 Best Adapted Screenplay Silver Linings Playbook Nominated
2013 Best Original Screenplay American Hustle Nominated

Film critic awards

YearNominated workCategoryResult
1994 Spanking the Monkey Sundance Film FestivalAudience Award (Dramatic) Won
Sundance Film Festival – Grand Jury Prize (Dramatic)Nominated
1996 Flirting with Disaster National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay Won (3rd Place)
1999 Three Kings Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director Won
Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Film Won
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director Won (2nd Place)
PEN Center USA West Literary Award Won
Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best DirectorWon (2nd Place)
Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best ScreenplayWon (3rd Place)
2004 I Heart Huckabees Gotham Award for Best FilmNominated
2011 The Fighter Palm Springs International Film Festival Won
2013 Silver Linings Playbook Hamptons International Film Festival Audience AwardWon
Hollywood Film Festival Award – Director of the YearWon
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay Won
National Board of Review Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Won
Philadelphia Film Festival Audience Award – Honorable Mention – Special PresentationsWon
Toronto International Film Festival – People's Choice AwardWon
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Won
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Director Nominated
San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated
San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Director Nominated
Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated
2014 American Hustle New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Screenplay Won
Alliance of Women Film Journalists Best DirectorNominated
Alliance of Women Film Journalists Best ScreenplayNominated
Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Director Nominated
Detroit Film Critics Society Award For Best ScreenplayNominated
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Director Nominated
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay Nominated
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated

Miscellaneous awards

Satellite Award

YearNominated workCategoryResult
1999 Three Kings Best Original Screenplay Nominated
2013 Silver Linings Playbook Best Director Won
Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated
2014 American Hustle Best Original Screenplay Won
Best Director Nominated

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References

  1. "BIOGRAPHY - David O Russell". September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2016.