# List of awards and nominations received by Baz Luhrmann

The following is a list of awards and nominations received by director Baz Luhrmann.
Luhrmann has received various awards for his film projects. This includes an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture as a producer of Moulin Rouge! (2001). He has also received nine Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award nominations winning four times for Strictly Ballroom (1992), and The Great Gatsby (2013). He also received seven British Academy Film Award nominations winning Best Director and Best Screenplay for Romeo + Juliet (1996). He has also received a Golden Globe Award nomination.
He has also earned three Grammy Award nominations, two for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for Moulin Rouge! Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film in 2002, and The Great Gatsby: Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film in 2014, and a nomination for Best Musical Theater Album for Moulin Rouge! in 2020. For his work on the Broadway stage he has received two Tony Award nominations for La bohème in 2003, and another nomination for Best Musical for Moulin Rouge! in 2020.

## Major associations
### Academy Awards

Moulin Rouge! was nominated for Best Picture at the 74th Academy Awards. Luhrmann was not nominated for Best Director, prompting host Whoopi Goldberg to remark, "I guess [it] just directed itself."
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Best Picture | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated | |
| 2023 | Best Picture | Elvis | Nominated | |

### Australian Academy Awards

Luhrmann has received six awards from twelve Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards nominations.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1992 | Best Director | Strictly Ballroom | Won |
| Best Screenplay | Won | Strictly Ballroom | |
| 1997 | Best Foreign Film | Romeo + Juliet | Nominated |
| 2001 | Best Direction | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated |
| Best Film | Nominated | Moulin Rouge! | |
| 2009 | Best Original Score | Australia | Nominated |
| News Limited Readers' Choice Award | Nominated | Australia | |
| 2014 | Best Direction | The Great Gatsby | Won |
| Best Film | Won | The Great Gatsby | |
| 2022 | Best Film | Elvis | Won |
| Best Direction | Won | Elvis | |
| Best Screenplay | Nominated | Elvis | |

### British Academy Film Awards

Luhrmann has received two awards from eight British Academy Film Award nominations.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1993 | Best Film | Strictly Ballroom | Nominated |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Nominated | Strictly Ballroom | |
| 1998 | David Lean Award for Direction | Romeo + Juliet | Won |
| 1998 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Romeo + Juliet | Won |
| 2002 | Best Film | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated |
| 2002 | David Lean Award for Direction | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated |
| 2002 | Best Original Screenplay | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated |
| 2023 | Best Film | Elvis | Nominated |

### Golden Globe Awards

Luhrmann has received one award from five Golden Globe Award nominations.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1994 | Best Picture - Musical/Comedy | Strictly Ballroom | Nominated |
| 2002 | Best Picture - Musical/Comedy | Moulin Rouge! | Won |
| 2002 | Best Director, Motion Picture | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated |
| 2023 | Best Picture - Drama | Elvis | Nominated |
| 2023 | Best Director, Motion Picture | Elvis | Nominated |

### Grammy Awards

Luhrmann has been specifically been nominated four times for Grammy Awards, with additional accolades for songs on the albums he has produced for his films, including wins for Lady Marmalade at 2002's Grammy's (Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals), as well as nominations for Young and Beautiful for the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media the 2014 Grammy's.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2002 | Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media | Moulin Rouge! Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film | Nominated |
| 2014 | Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media | The Great Gatsby: Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film | Nominated |
| 2020 | Best Musical Theater Album | Moulin Rouge! The Musical | Nominated |
| 2023 | Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media | Elvis | Nominated |

### Tony Awards

Luhrmann has specifically been nominated for three Tony Awards, winning once. In addition, his production of La Boheme also won awards for Best Scenic Design and Best Lighting Design at the 57th Tony Awards.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2003 | Best Direction of a Musical | La bohème | Nominated |
| 2003 | Best Revival of a Musical | La bohème | Nominated |
| 2020 | Best Musical | Moulin Rouge! | Won |

## Miscellaneous awards
### ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
| 1998 | "Now Until the Break of Day" | Best Video | Won | |

### AFI Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2001 | Movie of the Year | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated | |

### Australians in Film

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2013 | Orry-Kelly Award | Orry-Kelly Award | Won | |

### Berlin International Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1997 | Alfred Bauer Prize | Romeo + Juliet | Won | |
| 1997 | Golden Bear | Romeo + Juliet | Nominated | |

### Bodil Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Best Non-American Film | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated | |

### Bogotá Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1994 | Golden Precolumbian Circle for Best Film | Strictly Ballroom | Nominated | |

### Cannes Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1992 | Award of the Youth | Strictly Ballroom | Won | |
| 2001 | Palme d'Or | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated | |

### Capri Hollywood International Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2022 | Best Picture | Elvis | Won | |
| 2022 | Best Director | Elvis | Won | |

### César Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Best Foreign Film | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated | |

### Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2001 | Best Director | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated | |

### Clio Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2016 | Honorary Award | Honorary Award | Won | |

### Critics' Choice Movie Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2002 | Best Director | Moulin Rouge! | Won |
| 2023 | Best Picture | Elvis | Nominated |
| 2023 | Best Director | Elvis | Nominated |

### Drama Desk Award

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2003 | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | La Boheme | Nominated | |
| Outstanding Director of a Musical | Nominated | La Boheme | |

### Directors Guild of America Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated | |

### Empire Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Best Director | Moulin Rouge! | Won | |

### European Film Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1997 | Best Non-European Film | Strictly Ballroom | Won | |
| 2001 | Best Non-European Film | Moulin Rouge! | Won | |

### Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2002 | Best Screenplay - Original | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated |
| Best Director | Won | Moulin Rouge! |
| 2009 | Best Film | Australia | Nominated |

### Hollywood Critics Association

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2022 | Best Picture | Elvis | Nominated |
| Best Director | Nominated | Elvis |

### Hollywood Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2001 | Hollywood Movie of the Year | Moulin Rouge! | Won |

### Hollywood Music in Media Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2022 | Music Themed Film, Biopic or Musical | Elvis | Nominated | |

### Inside Film Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2001 | Best Feature Film | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated |
| Best Direction | Nominated | Moulin Rouge! |

### Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Best Foreign Director | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated |

### London Film Critics' Circle

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1993 | Newcomer of the Year | Strictly Ballroom | Won |
| 1998 | Director of the Year | Romeo + Juliet | Nominated |

### Love is Folly International Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1993 | Golden Aphrodite | Strictly Ballroom | Won |

### MTV Movie & TV Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1997 | Movie of the Year | Romeo + Juliet | Nominated |

### Online Film Critics Society Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Best Director | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated |

### Producers Guild of America Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Moulin Rouge! | Won | |
| 2023 | Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures | Elvis | Nominated | |

### Palm Springs International Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Sonny Bono Visionary Award | Sonny Bono Visionary Award | Won |

### Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Best Director | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated |

### Robert Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1993 | Best Foreign Film | Strictly Ballroom | Won | |
| 2002 | Best Non-American Film | Moulin Rouge! | Won | |

### Satellite Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2002 | Best Director | Moulin Rouge! | Won |
| 2002 | Best Film - Musical or Comedy | Moulin Rouge! | Won |
| 2008 | Best Original Song | Australia | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Screenplay – Original | Australia | Nominated |
| 2008 | Auteur Award | Auteur Award | Won |
| 2023 | Best Film - Musical of Comedy | Elvis | Nominated |
| 2023 | Best Director | Elvis | Nominated |

### Teen Choice Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Choice Movie – Drama | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Choice Movie – Romance | Australia | Nominated | |

### Toronto International Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1992 | People's Choice Award | Strictly Ballroom | Won | |

### Vancouver Film Critics Circle

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2001 | Best Director | Moulin Rouge! | Won | |

### Vancouver International Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1992 | Most Popular International Film | Strictly Ballroom | Won | |

### World Soundtrack Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2001 | Most Creative Use of Existing Material on a Soundtrack | Moulin Rouge! | Won | |

### Writers Guild of America Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Best Original Screenplay | Moulin Rouge! | Nominated | |