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The Dark Knight

Awards & Festivals

Academy Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Achievement in Makeup
Academy Awards
2009 | Winner: Best Achievement in Sound Editing
Academy Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Achievement in Sound Mixing
Academy Awards
2009 | Winner: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Academy Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Achievement in Visual Effects
Academy Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Achievement in Art Direction
Academy Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Achievement in Cinematography
Academy Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Achievement in Film Editing
Village Voice Film Poll
2008 | Winner: Best Supporting Actor
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2008 | Winner: Best Supporting Performance
American Film Institute Awards
2009 | Winner: Movie of the Year
National Board of Review
2008 | Winner: Top Ten Films
BAFTA Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Editing
BAFTA Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Make Up & Hair
BAFTA Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Production Design
BAFTA Awards
2009 | Winner: Best Supporting Actor
BAFTA Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Sound
BAFTA Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Cinematography
BAFTA Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Special Visual Effects
BAFTA Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Costume Design
Directors Guild of America
2009 | Nominee: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Writers Guild of America
2009 | Nominee: Best Adapted Screenplay (Screen)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2009 | Winner: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2009 | Winner: Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture
Golden Globes (USA)
2009 | Winner: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2008 | 3rd place: Best Cinematographer
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2008 | 2nd place: Best Supporting Actor
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | Winner: Best Supporting Actor
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | 2nd place: Best Picture
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | 2nd place: Best Director
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | 2nd place: Best Production Design
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle
2008 | Winner: Best Cinematography
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle
2008 | Winner: Best Supporting Actor
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2009 | Nominee: Actor of the Year
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2009 | Nominee: British Director of the Year
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | Winner: Best Supporting Performance, Male
National Society of Film Critics Awards
2009 | 3rd place: Best Cinematography
National Society of Film Critics Awards
2009 | 2nd place: Best Supporting Actor
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | Nominee: Best Original Score
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | Nominee: Best Screenplay, Adapted
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | Winner: Best Cinematography
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | Winner: Best Supporting Actor
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | Nominee: Best Picture
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | Nominee: Best Director
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2009 | Winner: Best Supporting Actor
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
2008 | Winner: Best Supporting Actor
Bodil Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best American Film (Bodil)
National Film Preservation Board
2020 | Winner: National Film Registry
New York Film Critics
2008 | Winner: Best Supporting Actor
New York Film Critics
2008 | Winner: Top Films of the Year
Austin Film Critics Association
2008 | Winner: Best Original Score
Austin Film Critics Association
2008 | Winner: Best Supporting Actor
Austin Film Critics Association
2009 | Nominee: Best Movie of the Decade
Austin Film Critics Association
2008 | Winner: Best Film
Austin Film Critics Association
2008 | Winner: Best Adapted Screenplay
Austin Film Critics Association
2008 | Winner: Best Director
Goya Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best European Film
Hugo Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form
Empire Awards
2009 | Winner: Best Film
Empire Awards
2009 | Winner: Best Actor
Empire Awards
2009 | Winner: Best Director
Empire Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Superhero
AACTA International Awards
2008 | Winner: Best Actor
Awards of the Japanese Academy
2009 | Winner: Best Foreign Language Film