List of accolades received by 1917 (2019 film)
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{{Infobox awards list
| title = List of accolades received by 1917
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| image1 = Sam Mendes, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2013.jpg
| alt1 = A photograph of Sam Mendes in 2013.
| image2 = Roger Deakins Feb-2011 02 (cropped).jpg
| alt2 = A photograph of Roger Deakins in 2011.
| caption = Sam Mendes received critical acclaim for directing and co-writing the film and Roger Deakins for his cinematography
| wins = 72
| nominations = 163
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{{Custom award|Academy Awards|3|10}}
{{Custom award|American Society of Cinematographers|1|1}}
{{Custom award|Art Directors Guild Awards|0|1}}
{{Custom award|Austin Film Critics Association|2|3}}
{{Custom award|Belgian Film Critics Association|1|1}}
{{Custom award|British Academy Film Awards|7|9}}
{{Custom award|Casting Society of America|0|1}}
{{Custom award|Chicago Film Critics Association|1|5}}
{{Custom award|Cinema for Peace|1|1}}
{{Custom award|Critics' Choice Movie Awards|3|8}}
{{Custom award|Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association|4|4}}
{{Custom award|Detroit Film Critics Society|0|1}}
{{Custom award|Directors Guild of America Awards|1|1}}
{{Custom award|Dorian Awards|1|2}}
{{Custom award|Florida Film Critics Circle|3|5}}
{{Custom award|Georgia Film Critics Association|3|5}}
{{Custom award|Golden Globe Awards|2|3}}
{{Custom award|Golden Reel Awards|1|2}}
{{Custom award|Grammy Awards|0|1}}
{{Custom award|Hollywood Critics Association Awards|4|7}}
{{Custom award|Houston Film Critics Society|3|5}}
{{Custom award|IGN Awards|0|4}}
{{Custom award|IndieWire Critics Poll|3|3}}
{{Custom award|International Cinephile Society|0|2}}
{{Custom award|International Film Music Critics Association|1|3}}
{{Custom award|Location Managers Guild Awards|0|1}}
{{Custom award|London Film Critics' Circle|0|6}}
{{Custom award|Los Angeles Film Critics Association|2|2}}
{{Custom award|Movieguide Awards|0|1}}
{{Custom award|National Board of Review|2|2}}
{{Custom award|New York Film Critics Online|2|2}}
{{Custom award|Online Film Critics Society|1|5}}
{{Custom award|Producers Guild of America Award|1|1}}
{{Custom award|Robert Awards|1|1}}
{{Custom award|San Diego Film Critics Society|3|5}}
{{Custom award|San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle|1|6}}
{{Custom award|Santa Barbara International Film Festival|1|1}}
{{Custom award|San Diego Film Critics Society|3|5}}
{{Custom award|Satellite Awards|1|8}}
{{Custom award|Saturn Awards|0|2}}
{{Custom award|Seattle Film Critics Society|1|7}}
{{Custom award|St. Louis Film Critics Association|7|8}}
{{Custom award|Vancouver Film Critics Circle|0|1}}
{{Custom award|Visual Effects Society|0|1}}
{{Custom award|Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association|1|6}}
{{Custom award|World Soundtrack Awards|0|1}}
{{Custom award|Writers Guild of America Awards|0|1}}
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1917 is a 2019 epic war film co-written and directed by Sam Mendes. The film stars George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Mark Strong, Andrew Scott, Richard Madden, Claire Duburcq, Colin Firth, and Benedict Cumberbatch.{{cite news |last1=Schaffstall |first1=Katherine |title=Colin Firth Sends Soldiers on Mission to Prevent Massacre in '1917' Trailer |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/1917-trailer-colin-firth-assigns-soldiers-prevent-massacre-1263780 |access-date=13 September 2020 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |date=18 December 2019 |archive-date=7 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201107132440/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/1917-trailer-colin-firth-assigns-soldiers-prevent-massacre-1263780 |url-status=live }} Based in part on an account told to Mendes by his paternal grandfather, Alfred Mendes,{{cite news |last1=Waxman |first1=Olivia B. |title=The Real World War I History Behind the Movie 1917 |url=https://time.com/5751665/1917-movie-history/ |access-date=13 September 2020 |work=Time |date=24 December 2019 |archive-date=23 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200923093147/https://time.com/5751665/1917-movie-history/ |url-status=live }} it chronicles the story of two young British soldiers in the spring of 1917 during World War I, who are given a mission to deliver a message warning of an ambush, soon after the German retreat to the Hindenburg Line during Operation Alberich.{{cite news |last1=Ling |first1=Thomas |title=Is 1917 based on a real story? |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/film/2020-01-10/1917-true-story/ |access-date=13 September 2020 |work=RadioTimes |date=10 January 2020 |archive-date=20 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200920111549/https://www.radiotimes.com/news/film/2020-01-10/1917-true-story/ |url-status=live }} Thomas Newman composed the film's musical score, while Roger Deakins was the cinematographer. Dennis Gassner and Lee Sandales were responsible for the production design, and Scott Millan, Oliver Tarney, Rachael Tate, Mark Taylor, and Stuart Wilson were responsible for the sound effects.
After debuting at the Royal Film Performance on 4 December 2019, Universal Pictures initially gave the film a limited release in eleven cinemas in the United States and Canada on 25 December.{{cite news |last1=Ramos |first1=Dino-Ray |title=Sam Mendes' One Shot WWI Wonder '1917' Makes Limited Debut, Neon Releases Chinonye Chukwu's Sundance Winner 'Clemency'- Specialty B.O. Preview |url=https://deadline.com/2019/12/sam-mendes-1917-universal-chinonye-chukwu-clemency-alfre-woodard-specialty-box-office-preview-1202816821/ |access-date=13 September 2020 |work=Deadline Hollywood |date=27 December 2019 |archive-date=8 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200408004436/https://deadline.com/2019/12/sam-mendes-1917-universal-chinonye-chukwu-clemency-alfre-woodard-specialty-box-office-preview-1202816821/ |url-status=live }} The film was later given a wide release in the United States and the United Kingdom on 10 January 2020.{{cite news |last1=D'Alessandro |first1=Anthony |title=Universal Dates Sam Mendes' '1917' For Christmas 2019 |url=https://deadline.com/2018/12/universal-dates-sam-mendes-1917-for-christmas-2019-1202519846/ |access-date=13 September 2020 |work=Deadline Hollywood |date=13 December 2018 |archive-date=4 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404024120/https://deadline.com/2018/12/universal-dates-sam-mendes-1917-for-christmas-2019-1202519846/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |last1=Godfrey |first1=Alex |title=1917 Review |url=https://www.empireonline.com/movies/reviews/1917-movie/ |access-date=13 September 2020 |work=Empire |date=26 November 2019 |archive-date=30 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200830203021/https://www.empireonline.com/movies/reviews/1917-movie/ |url-status=live }} 1917 grossed a worldwide total of $385 million on a production budget of $95 million.{{Cite web |title=1917 (2019) |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt8579674/ |access-date=13 September 2020 |publisher=Box Office Mojo |archive-date=26 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026224213/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt8579674/ |url-status=live }} Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, surveyed 472 reviews and judged 88% to be positive.{{cite news|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1917_2019|title=1917 (2019)|agency=Rotten Tomatoes|access-date=6 July 2024|archive-date=18 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191218204038/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1917_2019|url-status=live}}
The film garnered awards and nominations in a variety of categories with particular praise for its direction, cinematography, sound effects, score, and visual effects. It garnered ten nominations at the 92nd Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director for Mendes. The film went on to win three awards, including Best Cinematography (Deakins), Best Sound Mixing (Taylor and Wilson), and Best Visual Effects.{{cite news |title=Oscars 2020: The winners in full |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-51093954 |access-date=13 September 2020 |agency=BBC News |date=10 February 2020 |archive-date=19 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200919072557/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-51093954 |url-status=live }} At the 73rd British Academy Film Awards, 1917 received nine nominations and won seven awards including Best Film, Best Direction, Best Cinematography, and Best Production Design.{{cite news |last1=Dams |first1=Tim |title='1917' Rules Over BAFTAs With Seven Wins; 'Joker' Takes Three |url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/bafta-film-awards-winners-2020-1203489832/ |access-date=13 September 2020 |work=Variety |date=2 February 2020 |archive-date=2 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200202193232/https://variety.com/2020/film/news/bafta-film-awards-winners-2020-1203489832/ |url-status=live }} The film received three nominations at the 77th Golden Globe Awards, winning two, including Best Motion Picture – Drama and Best Director.{{cite news |last1=Lang |first1=Brett |title=Golden Globes: 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,' '1917' Win Big |url=https://variety.com/2020/film/awards/golden-globes-2019-biggest-wins-netflix-1203457082/ |access-date=13 September 2020 |work=Variety |date=5 January 2020 |archive-date=8 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200108034816/https://variety.com/2020/film/awards/golden-globes-2019-biggest-wins-netflix-1203457082/ |url-status=live }}
At the 31st Producers Guild of America Awards, 1917 won for Best Theatrical Motion Picture.{{cite news |last1=Hammond |first1=Pete |title='Parasite', '1917' Gain Oscar Momentum After SAG, PGA And ACE Eddies Reveal Their Votes |url=https://deadline.com/2020/01/oscars-parasite-1917-sag-pga-winners-1202835727/ |access-date=13 September 2020 |work=Deadline Hollywood |date=19 January 2020 |archive-date=6 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406152752/https://deadline.com/2020/01/oscars-parasite-1917-sag-pga-winners-1202835727/ |url-status=live }} Mendes won Outstanding Directing – Feature Film at the 72nd Directors Guild of America Awards.{{cite news |last1=Pond |first1=Steve |title=Directors Guild Awards 2020: Sam Mendes Wins Top Prize for '1917' |url=https://www.thewrap.com/directors-guild-award-winners-list-sam-mendes-1917/ |access-date=13 September 2020 |work=TheWrap |date=25 January 2020 |archive-date=9 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200809104629/https://www.thewrap.com/directors-guild-award-winners-list-sam-mendes-1917/ |url-status=live }} At the 25th Critics' Choice Awards, the film was nominated for eight awards. It won three, including Best Director (tied with Bong Joon-ho for Parasite), Best Cinematography, and Best Editing. In addition, both the American Film Institute and the National Board of Review selected 1917 as one of the top ten films of the year.{{cite news |last1=Nolfl |first1=Joey |title=AFI top 10 raises Joker, Little Women, more in Oscar race |url=https://ew.com/awards/2019/12/04/afi-top-10-films-2019/ |access-date=13 September 2020 |work=Entertainment Weekly |date=4 December 2019 |archive-date=18 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200918091320/https://ew.com/awards/2019/12/04/afi-top-10-films-2019/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |last1=Lewis |first1=Hillary |title='The Irishman' Named Best Film by National Board of Review |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/irishman-tops-national-board-review-2019-honorees-full-list-1259206 |access-date=13 September 2020 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |date=3 December 2019 |archive-date=5 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191205014534/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/irishman-tops-national-board-review-2019-honorees-full-list-1259206 |url-status=live }}
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See also
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