The Fifth Element Awards Awards

| Year_ | Event | Award | Nominee | Result_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Academy Awards | Best Sound Editing | The Fifth Element | Nominated |
| 1998 | Blockbuster Entertainment Awards | Best Actress – Newcomer | Milla Jovovich | Nominated |
| 1997 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Special Visual Effects | Mark A. Mangini | Won |
| 1997 | Cannes Film Festival | Technical Grand Prize | Thierry Arbogast | Won |
| 1998 | César Award | Best Cinematography | Thierry Arbogast | Won |
| 1998 | César Award | Best Director | Luc Besson | Won |
| 1998 | César Award | Best Production Design | Dan Weil | Won |
| 1998 | César Award | Best Costume Design | Jean-Paul Gaultier | Nominated |
| 1998 | César Award | Best Editing | Sylvie Landra | Nominated |
| 1998 | César Award | Best Film | Luc Besson | Nominated |