List of accolades received by Carol (film)
Accolades
Table:
Award

Date of ceremony

Category

Recipient(s) and nominee(s)

Result

Ref(s)

AACTA Awards

January 29, 2016

Best Film

Carol

Nominated

[23]

Best Direction

Todd Haynes

Nominated

Best Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Nominated

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Won

Best Supporting Actress

Rooney Mara

Won

AARP Movies For Grownups Awards

January 5, 2016

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

[24]

Best Grownup Love Story

Carol

Nominated

Best Time Capsule

Carol

Nominated

Academy Awards

February 28, 2016

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

[25]

Best Supporting Actress

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Nominated

Best Adapted Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Nominated

Best Original Score

Carter Burwell

Nominated

Best Costume Design

Sandy Powell

Nominated

African-American Film Critics Association

December 7, 2015

Top Ten Films

Carol

Won

[26]

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

January 13, 2016

Best Film

Carol

Nominated

[27]
[28]

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Best Supporting Actress

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Best Adapted Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Won

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Won

Best Film Music or Score

Carter Burwell

Nominated

Best Woman Screenwriter

Phyllis Nagy

Nominated

Best Depiction of Nudity, Sexuality, or Seduction

Carol

Won

American Society of Cinematographers

February 14, 2016

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases

Edward Lachman

Nominated

[29]

Austin Film Critics Association

December 29, 2015

Best Film

Carol

Nominated

[30]
[31]

Top Ten Films

Carol

Won

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Best Adapted Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Won

Best Score

Carter Burwell

Nominated

Belgian Film Critics Association

January 7, 2017

Grand Prix

Carol

Won

[32]

Boston Society of Film Critics

December 11, 2015

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Won

[33]

Best Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Runner-up

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Won

British Academy Film Awards

February 14, 2016

Best Film

Carol

Nominated

[34]

Best Direction

Todd Haynes

Nominated

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Best Adapted Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Nominated

Best Production Design

Judy Becker, Heather Loeffler

Nominated

Best Costume Design

Sandy Powell

Nominated

Best Makeup and Hair

Jerry DeCarlo, Patricia Regan

Nominated

British Independent Film Awards

November 3, 2015

Best International Independent Film

Carol

Nominated

[35]

Camerimage

November 21, 2015

Golden Frog for Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Won

[36]
[37]

Special Award to Costume Designer with Unique Visual Sensitivity

Sandy Powell

Won

Cannes Film Festival

May 24, 2015

Palme d’Or

Todd Haynes

Nominated

[38]
[39]

Best Actress

Rooney Mara[c]

Won

Queer Palm

Carol

Won

Chicago Film Critics Association

December 16, 2015

Best Picture

Carol

Nominated

[40]

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Nominated

Best Score

Carter Burwell

Nominated

Best Art Direction

Carol

Nominated

Chicago International Film Festival

October 23, 2015

Gold Q Hugo

Carol

Won

[41]

Costume Designers Guild

February 23, 2015

Excellence in Period Film

Sandy Powell

Nominated

[42]

Critics' Choice Movie Awards

January 17, 2016

Best Film

Carol

Nominated

[43]

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Best Supporting Actress

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Best Score

Carter Burwell

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Nominated

Best Costume Design

Sandy Powell

Nominated

Best Hair and Makeup

Jerry DeCarlo, Patricia Regan

Nominated

Best Production Design

Judy Becker, Heather Loeffler

Nominated

Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association

December 14, 2015

Top Ten Films

Carol

Won

[44]

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Runner-up

Best Supporting Actress

Rooney Mara

Won

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Runner-up

David di Donatello

April 18, 2016

Best Foreign Film

Carol

Nominated

[45]

Denver Film Critics Society

January 11, 2016

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

[46]

Detroit Film Critics Society

December 14, 2015

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

[47]

Dorian Awards

January 18, 2016

Film of the Year

Carol

Won

[48]
[49]

Director of the Year

Todd Haynes

Won

Performance of the Year – Actress

Cate Blanchett

Won

Rooney Mara

Nominated

LGBTQ Film of the Year

Carol

Won

Screenplay of the Year

Phyllis Nagy

Won

Visually Striking Film of the Year

Carol

Nominated

Empire Awards

March 20, 2016

Best Costume Design

Sandy Powell

Nominated

[50]

Flanders International Film Festival Ghent

October 26, 2015

Canvas Audience Award

Carol

Won

[51]

Florida Film Critics Circle

December 23, 2015

Best Picture

Carol

Nominated

[52]

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Runner-up

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Best Supporting Actress

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Best Adapted Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Runner-up

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Runner-up

Best Art Direction/Production Design

Judy Becker, Heather Loeffler

Won

Best Score

Carter Burwell

Runner-up

Frankfurt Book Fair

October 21, 2015

Best International Literary Adaptation

Carol

Won

[53]

GLAAD Media Awards

April 2, 2016

Outstanding Film – Wide Release

Carol

Won

[54][55]

Golden Globe Awards

January 10, 2016

Best Motion Picture – Drama

Carol

Nominated

[56]

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Best Original Score

Carter Burwell

Nominated

Gotham Awards

November 30, 2015

Best Feature

Carol

Nominated

[57]

Best Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Nominated

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Guldbagge Awards

January 18, 2016

Best Foreign Film

Carol

Nominated

[58]

Hollywood Music in Media Awards

November 11, 2015

Original Score – Feature Film

Carter Burwell

Nominated

[59]

Houston Film Critics Society

January 9, 2016

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

[60]
[61]

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

Rooney Mara

Won

Independent Spirit Awards

February 27, 2016

Best Feature

Carol

Nominated

[62]

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

Best Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Nominated

Best Female Lead

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Won

Irish Film & Television Academy

April 9, 2016

Best International Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

[63]

London Film Critics' Circle

January 17, 2016

Film of the Year

Carol

Nominated

[64][65]

Director of the Year

Todd Haynes

Nominated

Actress of the Year

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Screenwriter of the Year

Phyllis Nagy

Nominated

Technical Achievement Award

Carter Burwell (music)

Nominated

Edward Lachman (cinematography)

Won

Los Angeles Film Critics Association

December 6, 2015

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Runner-up

[66]

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Runner-up

Best Music

Carter Burwell

Won

Best Production Design

Judy Becker, Heather Loeffler

Runner-up

National Society of Film Critics

January 3, 2016

Best Picture

Carol

Runner-up

[67]

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Won

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Won

New York Film Critics Circle

December 2, 2015

Best Film

Carol

Won

[68]

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Won

Best Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Won

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Won

New York Film Critics Online

December 6, 2015

Top 10 Films

Carol

Won

[69]

Best Supporting Actress

Rooney Mara

Won

Online Film Critics Society

December 14, 2015

Best Picture

Carol

Nominated

[70]

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Won

Best Supporting Actress

Rooney Mara

Won

Best Adapted Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Won

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Nominated

Palm Springs International Film Festival

January 2, 2016

Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress

Cate Blanchett

Won

[71][72]

Spotlight Award, Actress

Rooney Mara

Won

San Francisco Film Critics Circle

December 12, 2015

Best Picture

Carol

Nominated

[73]

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Best Adapted Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Nominated

Best Production Design

Judy Becker, Heather Leoffler

Won

Satellite Awards

February 21, 2016

Best Film

Carol

Nominated

[74]

Best Editing

Affonso Gonçalves

Nominated

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Best Supporting Actress

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Best Original Score

Carter Burwell

Won

Screen Actors Guild Awards

January 30, 2016

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

[75]

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Silver Condor Award

August 7, 2017

Best Foreign Film

Carol

Won

[76]

St. Louis Film Critics Association

December 14, 2015

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

[77]

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Best Supporting Actress

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Nominated

Best Art Direction

Judy Becker, Heather Leoffler

Nominated

Best Score

Carter Burwell

Nominated

Toronto Film Critics Association

December 14, 2015

Best Film

Carol

Won

[78]

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Won

Vancouver Film Critics Circle

December 14, 2015

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

[79]

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association

December 8, 2015

Best Director

Todd Haynes

Nominated

[80]

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett

Nominated

Best Supporting Actress

Rooney Mara

Nominated

Best Adapted Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Nominated

Best Production Design

Judy Becker (Production Designer), Heather Loeffler (Set Decorator)

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Edward Lachman

Nominated

Best Original Score

Carter Burwell

Nominated

Whistler Film Festival

December 7, 2015

Pandora Audience Award

Carol

Won

[21]

Women Film Critics Circle

December 17, 2015

Best Woman Storyteller

Phyllis Nagy

Won

[81]

World Soundtrack Academy

October 19, 2016

Public Choice Award for the Best Score of the Year

Carol, Carter Burwell

Won

[82]
[83]

Writers Guild of America Awards

February 13, 2016

Best Adapted Screenplay

Phyllis Nagy

Nominated

[84]

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