Nominations & Awards for Milk
Milk
A Groundswell and Jinks/Cohen Company Production (Focus Features)
Film Info
WINNER denotes winner
2008
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences® (AMPAS)
Academy Awards® (81st)
Best motion picture of the year
WINNER
Sean Penn - Performance by an actor in a leading role
Josh Brolin - Performance by an actor in a supporting role
Achievement in directing
Achievement in costume design
Achievement in film editing
Achievement in music written for motion pictures (original score)
WINNER
Original screenplay
African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)
AAFCA Awards (6th)
Best Film
Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ)
Excellent Dynamic Activism Awards (3rd)
Best Film
Best Direction
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
Best Ensemble Cast
American Cinema Editors (ACE)
ACE Eddie Awards (59th)
Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic)
American Film Institute (AFI)
AFI Awards (9th)
AFI Movies of the Year - Official Selections
Art Directors Guild (ADG)
Excellence in Production Design Awards (13th)
Period Feature Film
Austin Film Critics Association (AFCA)
AFCA Awards (4th)
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
Top 10 Films
Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC)
BSFC Awards (29th)
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
WINNER
Best Director
WINNER
Best Screenplay
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
Orange British Academy Film Awards (62nd)
Best Film
Original Screenplay
Sean Penn - Leading Actor
Make Up & Hair
Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA)
Critics' Choice Movie Awards (14th)
Best Film
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
Josh Brolin - Best Supporting Actor
James Franco - Best Supporting Actor
WINNER
Best Acting Ensemble
Best Director
Best Writer (Original or Adapted Screenplay)
Best Composer
Central Ohio Film Critics Association (COFCA)
COFCA Awards (7th)
Best Film
Sean Penn - Best Actor
James Franco - Actor of the Year (for an exemplary body of work)
Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA)
CFCA Awards (21st)
Best Picture
Best Director
Sean Penn - Best Actor
Best Original Screenplay
Best Original Score
Costume Designers Guild (CDG)
CDG Awards (11th)
Excellence in Period Film
Critics' Circle, The (CC)
London Film Critics' Circle Awards (29th)
Film of the Year
Director of the Year
Sean Penn - Actor of the Year
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association (DFWFCA)
DFWFCA Awards (15th)
Top 10 Films
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
Josh Brolin - Best Supporting Actor
Best Director
WINNER
Best Screenplay
Detroit Film Critics Society (DFCS)
DFCS Awards (2nd)
Sean Penn - Best Actor
Directors Guild of America (DGA)
DGA Awards (61st)
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film
Film Independent (FIND)
Spirit Awards (24th)
WINNER
Best First Screenplay
Sean Penn - Best Male Lead
WINNER
James Franco - Best Supporting Male
Best Cinematography
Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA)
Golden Globe® Awards (66th)
Sean Penn - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Houston Film Critics Society (HFCS)
HFCS Awards (2nd)
Best Picture
Best Direction of a Motion Picture
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Josh Brolin - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast
Best Screenplay
Best Cinematography
International Press Academy (IPA)
Satellite Awards (13th)
Sean Penn - Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama
James Franco - Actor in a Supporting Role
Motion Picture, Drama
Director
Screenplay, Original
Original Score
Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA)
LAFCA Awards (34th)
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE)
Golden Reel Awards (56th)
Best Sound Editing: Dialogue and ADR in a Feature Film
National Board of Review (NBR)
NBR Awards (80th)
Top Ten Films
WINNER
Josh Brolin - Best Supporting Actor
National Society of Film Critics (NSFC)
NSFC Awards (43rd)
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC)
NYFCC Awards (74th)
WINNER
Best Picture
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
WINNER
Josh Brolin - Best Supporting Actor
New York Film Critics Online (NYFCO)
NYFCO Awards (8th)
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
WINNER
Best Ensemble Performance
Top Films of the Year
Oklahoma Film Critics Circle (OFCC)
OFCC Awards (3rd)
Top Ten Films
WINNER
Best Screenplay: Original
Online Film Critics Society (OFCS)
OFCS Awards (12th)
Sean Penn - Best Lead Actor
Best Original Screenplay
Best Editing
Best Original Score
Phoenix Film Critics Society (PFCS)
PFCS Awards (9th)
Top Ten Films
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor in a Leading Role
WINNER
Best Ensemble Acting
Producers Guild of America (PGA)
Producers Guild Awards (20th)
The Darryl F. Zanuck Producer of the Year Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures
WINNER
The Stanley Kramer Award
Academy Fellowship
San Francisco Film Critics Circle (SFFCC)
SFFCC Awards (7th)
WINNER
Best Picture
WINNER
Best Director
WINNER
Best Original Screenplay
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
SAG Awards (15th)
WINNER
Sean Penn / Harvey Milk - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Josh Brolin / Dan White - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Southeastern Film Critics Association (SEFCA)
SEFCA Awards (17th)
WINNER
Top 10 Films of the Year
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
Best Director
WINNER
Best Original Screenplay
St. Louis Film Critics (SLFC)
SLFC Awards (5th)
Best Picture
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
Josh Brolin - Best Supporting Actor
Best Director
Best Cinematography
Best Screenplay
Toronto Film Critics Association (TFCA)
TFCA Awards (12th)
Sean Penn - Best Performance, Male
Josh Brolin - Best Supporting Performance, Male
Utah Film Critics Association (UFCA)
UFCA Awards (4th)
Sean Penn - Best Actor
Vancouver Film Critics Circle (VFCC)
VFCC Awards (9th)
WINNER
Best Film
WINNER
Sean Penn - Best Actor
Josh Brolin - Best Supporting Actor
Best Director
Writers Guild of America (WGA)
Writers Guild Awards (61st)
WINNER
Original Screenplay
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