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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won Oscar Best Editing
Zach Staenberg

Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing
Dane A. Davis

Best Effects, Visual Effects
John Gaeta
Janek Sirrs
Steve Courtley
Jon Thum

Best Sound
John T. Reitz
Gregg Rudloff
David E. Campbell
David Lee

 
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won Saturn Award Best Director
Andy Wachowski
Larry Wachowski

Best Science Fiction Film

Nominated Saturn Award Best Actor
Keanu Reeves

Best Actress
Carrie-Anne Moss

Best Costumes
Kym Barrett

Best Make-Up
Nikki Gooley
Bob McCarron
Wendy Sainsbury

Best Special Effects
John Gaeta
Janek Sirrs
Steve Courtley
Jon Thum

Best Supporting Actor
Laurence Fishburne

Best Writer
Andy Wachowski
Larry Wachowski

 
Amanda Awards, Norway
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated Amanda Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske kinofilm)
Andy Wachowski
Larry Wachowski

 
American Cinema Editors, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won Eddie Best Edited Feature Film - Dramatic
Zach Staenberg

 
Art Directors Guild
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated Excellence in Production Design Award Feature Film
Owen Paterson (production designer)
Michelle McGahey (art director)
Hugh Bateup (art director)

 
Awards of the Japanese Academy
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated Award of the Japanese Academy Best Foreign Film

 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won BAFTA Film Award Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects
John Gaeta
Steve Courtley
Janek Sirrs
Jon Thum

Best Sound
David Lee
John T. Reitz
Gregg Rudloff
David E. Campbell
Dane A. Davis

Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Cinematography
Bill Pope

Best Editing
Zach Staenberg

Best Production Design
Owen Paterson

 
BMI Film & TV Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Won BMI Film Music Award
Don Davis

 
Black Reel Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated Black Reel Theatrical - Best Actor
Laurence Fishburne

 
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won Blockbuster Entertainment Award Favorite Actor - Action/Science Fiction
Keanu Reeves

Favorite Supporting Actor - Action/Science-Fiction
Laurence Fishburne

Nominated Blockbuster Entertainment Award Favorite Actress - Newcomer (Internet Only)
Carrie-Anne Moss

Favorite Villain
Hugo Weaving

 
Bogey Awards, Germany
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Won Bogey Award in Gold 
 
Brit Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated Brit Best Soundtrack

 
Chlotrudis Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated Chlotrudis Award Best Cinematography
Bill Pope

 
Cinema Audio Society, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won C.A.S. Award Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Feature Film
John T. Reitz (re-recording mixer)
Gregg Rudloff (re-recording mixer)
David E. Campbell (re-recording mixer)
David Lee (production mixer)

 
Costume Designers Guild Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated CDG Award Excellence in Costume Design for Film - Period/Fantasy
Kym Barrett

 
Csapnivalo Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won Golden Slate Best Actor in a Leading Role
Keanu Reeves
Tied with Hugh Grant for Notting Hill (1999).
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Carrie-Anne Moss

Best Visual Effects

 
DVD Exclusive Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2003 Won Artistic Achievement Award
For the DVD release.
 
2001 Nominated Video Premiere Award Best Original Retrospective Documentary
Josh Oreck
For The Matrix Revisited (2001) (V).
 
Empire Awards, UK
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won Empire Award Best Debut
Carrie-Anne Moss
Tied with Damien O'Donnell for East Is East (1999).
Best Film

 
Golden Screen, Germany
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Won Golden Screen 
 
Golden Trailer Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Won Golden Trailer Best Action

Best Art and Commerce

Best Edit

Best of Show

 
Grammy Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated Grammy Best Soundtrack Album

 
Hugo Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated Hugo Best Dramatic Presentation

 
Image Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated Image Award Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Laurence Fishburne

Outstanding Motion Picture

 
Key Art Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won Key Art Award Best of Show - Audiovisual
For the trailer.
 
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won Sierra Award Best Visual Effects
John Gaeta

Nominated Sierra Award Best Editing
Zach Staenberg

Best Production Design
Owen Paterson

Best Screenplay, Original
Andy Wachowski
Larry Wachowski

Best Screenplay, Original
Larry Wachowski

 
MTV Movie Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won MTV Movie Award Best Fight
Keanu Reeves
Laurence Fishburne

Best Male Performance
Keanu Reeves

Best Movie

Nominated MTV Movie Award Best Action Sequence
For the rooftop/helicopter sequence.
Best On-Screen Duo
Keanu Reeves
Laurence Fishburne

Breakthrough Female Performance
Carrie-Anne Moss

 
Mainichi Film Concours
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won Readers' Choice Award Best Foreign Language Film
Andy Wachowski
Larry Wachowski

 
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Won Golden Reel Award Best Sound Editing - Effects & Foley
Dane A. Davis (supervising sound editor)
Thom Brennan (supervising foley editor)
Julia Evershade (sound editor)
Eric Lindemann (sound editor)
David Grimaldi (sound editor)
Susan Dudeck (sound editor)
Valerie Davidson (foley editor)
Nancy Barker (assistant sound editor)
David McRell (assistant sound editor)
Barbara Delpuech (assistant sound editor)
Frank Long (assistant sound editor)
Noel McIntosh (assistant sound editor)
John Roesch (foley artist)
Hilda Hodges (foley artist)
Eric Lindemann (sound effects designer)
John T. Reitz (re-recording mixer)
Gregg Rudloff (re-recording mixer)
David E. Campbell (re-recording mixer)
Kevin E. Carpenter (re-recording mixer)
Mary Jo Lang (foley mixer)
Carolyn Tapp (foley recordist)

Nominated Golden Reel Award Best Sound Editing - Dialogue & ADR
Dane A. Davis (supervising sound editor)
Charles W. Ritter (supervising dialogue editor)
Julia Evershade (supervising adr editor)
Susan Dudeck (dialogue editor)

Best Sound Editing - Music (Foreign & Domestic)
Lori L. Eschler (music/scoring editor)
Zigmund Gron (music editor)
Jordan Corngold (music editor)

 
Satellite Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Overall DVD
For the Matrix Collection.
Also for The Matrix Reloaded (2003), The Matrix Revolutions (2003) and The Animatrix (2003).
 
2000 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Visual Effects
Steve Courtley
Brian Cox
John Gaeta

 
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated Nebula Award Best Script
Larry Wachowski
Andy Wachowski

 

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