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Shame (2011)

Awards

Shame

51 wins & 94 nominations

Bodil Awards

  • Steve McQueen
    2013 Nominee Bodil
    • Best Non-American Film (Bedste ikke-amerikanske film)
    • Steve McQueen (director)
    United Kingdom

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Nominee BSFC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender

BAFTA Awards

  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Nominee Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film
    • Steve McQueen
    • Iain Canning
    • Emile Sherman
    • Abi Morgan
  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Leading Actor
    • Michael Fassbender

British Independent Film Awards

  • Shame (2011)
    2011 Nominee British Independent Film Award
    • Best British Independent Film
  • Steve McQueen
    2011 Nominee British Independent Film Award
    • Best Director
    • Steve McQueen
  • Abi Morgan
    2011 Nominee British Independent Film Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Abi Morgan
    • Steve McQueen
  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Winner British Independent Film Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2011 Nominee British Independent Film Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan

Critics Choice Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2012 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan

Camerimage

  • Sean Bobbitt
    2011 Nominee Golden Frog
    • Main Competition
    • Sean Bobbitt

Casting Society (CSA)

  • Avy Kaufman
    2012 Nominee Artios Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Feature - Studio or Independent Drama
    • Avy Kaufman (Casting Director)

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2011 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

  • Shame (2011)
    2011 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Picture
  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2011 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan

European Film Awards

  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Nominee European Film Award
    • European Director
    • Steve McQueen
  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee European Film Award
    • European Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Joe Walker
    2012 Winner European Film Award
    • European Editor
    • Joe Walker
  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Nominee EFA People's Choice Award
    • Steve McQueen
  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Nominee European Film Award
    • European Film
    • Steve McQueen
    • Iain Canning
    • Emile Sherman

Evening Standard British Film Awards

  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Nominee Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Steve McQueen
  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Winner Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
    Shared with: Jane Eyre
  • Carey Mulligan
    2012 Nominee Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Actress
    • Carey Mulligan
  • Sean Bobbitt
    2012 Nominee Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Technical Achievement
    • Sean Bobbitt
    Cinematography

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Winner FFCC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender

Golden Globes, USA

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
    • Michael Fassbender

Satellite Awards

  • Shame (2011)
    2011 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Motion Picture
  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Actor in a Motion Picture
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2011 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Carey Mulligan
  • Steve McQueen
    2011 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Director
    • Steve McQueen
  • Abi Morgan
    2011 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Screenplay, Original
    • Abi Morgan
    • Steve McQueen

Goya Awards

  • Steve McQueen
    2013 Nominee Goya
    • Best European Film (Mejor Película Europea)
    • Steve McQueen

Hollywood Film Awards

  • Carey Mulligan
    2011 Winner Hollywood Film Award
    • Supporting Actress of the Year
    • Carey Mulligan
    Shared with: Drive

Humanitas Prize

  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Nominee Humanitas Prize
    • Feature Film Category
    • Steve McQueen (writer)
    • Abi Morgan (writer)

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
    • Best International Film
    • Steve McQueen
    UK

Irish Film and Television Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Winner IFTA Award
    • Best Actor - Film
    • Michael Fassbender

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists

  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Nominee Silver Ribbon
    • Best European Director (Regista del Miglior Film Europeo)
    • Steve McQueen

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

  • Shame (2011)
    2011 Nominee Sierra Award
    • Best Picture
    9th place

London Critics Circle Film Awards

  • Shame (2011)
    2012 Nominee ALFS Award
    • British Film of the Year
  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee ALFS Award
    • Actor of the Year
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Winner ALFS Award
    • British Actor of the Year
    • Michael Fassbender
    Shared with: A Dangerous Method
  • Carey Mulligan
    2012 Nominee ALFS Award
    • British Actress of the Year
    • Carey Mulligan
    Shared with: Drive

BFI London Film Festival

  • Steve McQueen
    2011 Nominee Best Film
    • Steve McQueen

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Winner LAFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
    Shared with: A Dangerous Method · X-Men: First Class · Jane Eyre

National Board of Review, USA

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Winner Spotlight Award
    • Michael Fassbender
    Shared with: X-Men: First Class · A Dangerous Method · Jane Eyre
  • Shame (2011)
    2011 Winner NBR Award
    • Top Ten Independent Films

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Nominee NYFCC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2011 Nominee NYFCC Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan

Online Film Critics Society Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Winner OFCS Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2012 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan

Prism Awards

  • Shame (2011)
    2012 Winner Prism Award
    • Feature Film - Mental Health

Danish Film Awards (Robert)

  • Steve McQueen
    2013 Nominee Robert
    • Best Non-American Film (Årets ikke-amerikanske film)
    • Steve McQueen

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

  • Carey Mulligan
    2011 Nominee SDFCS Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Nominee SEFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender

Stockholm Film Festival

  • Steve McQueen
    2011 Nominee Bronze Horse
    • Best Film
    • Steve McQueen

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Nominee TFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender

Venice Film Festival

  • Steve McQueen
    2011 Nominee Golden Lion
    • Steve McQueen
  • Steve McQueen
    2011 Winner FIPRESCI Prize
    • Competition
    • Steve McQueen
  • Steve McQueen
    2011 Winner 'CinemAvvenire' Award
    • Best Film
    • Steve McQueen
  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Winner Volpi Cup
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Steve McQueen
    2011 Winner Young Cinema Award
    • Best Film in Competition
    • Steve McQueen

Vancouver Film Critics Circle

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Winner VFCC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender

Golden Trailer Awards

  • Shame (2011)
    2012 Winner Golden Trailer
    • Most Innovate Advertising for a Feature Film
    For "Alternative Newspaper Ad".
  • Shame (2011)
    2012 Winner Golden Trailer
    • Most Innovative Advertising for a Feature Film
    For "Alternative Newspaper Ad".

Black Reel Awards

  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Winner Black Reel
    • Best Screenplay, Original or Adapted
    • Steve McQueen
    • Abi Morgan
  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Winner Black Reel
    • Best Director
    • Steve McQueen
  • Harry Escott
    2012 Nominee Black Reel
    • Best Original Score
    • Harry Escott
  • Iain Canning
    2012 Nominee Black Reel
    • Best Film
    • Iain Canning
    • Emile Sherman
    • Bergen Swanson

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Nominee PFCS Award
    • Best Actor in a Leading Role
    • Michael Fassbender

Central Ohio Film Critics Association

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Actor of the Year
    • Michael Fassbender
    Shared with: A Dangerous Method · Jane Eyre · X-Men: First Class
  • Carey Mulligan
    2012 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan
  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Nominee WAFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2011 Nominee WAFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan

International Cinephile Society Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee ICS Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2012 Nominee ICS Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan

St. Louis Film Critics Association, US

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Nominee SLFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

  • Carey Mulligan
    2012 Nominee EDA Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan
  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Winner EDA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Shame (2011)
    2012 Nominee EDA Special Mention Award
    • Unforgettable Moment
    Carey Mulligan sings New York, New York
  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Winner EDA Special Mention Award
    • Best Depiction of Nudity, Sexuality, or Seduction
    • Michael Fassbender
    For the opening sequence on the subway train. Tied with Kirsten Dunst for Melancholia (2011).
  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee EDA Special Mention Award
    • Best Depiction of Nudity, Sexuality, or Seduction
    • Michael Fassbender
    For the scene where Brandon is with a co-worker.

Detroit Film Critics Society Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Winner DFCS Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2011 Winner DFCS Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan

Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee DFCC
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
    Tied with Matthew McConaughey for Killer Joe (2011) in 5th place

African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)

  • Steve McQueen
    2011 Winner AAFCA Award
    • Best Director
    • Steve McQueen
  • Shame (2011)
    2011 Nominee AAFCA Award
    • Best Picture
    5th place

Denver Film Critics Society

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee DFCS Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender

IGN Summer Movie Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Winner IGN Award
    • Best Movie Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
    Shared with: A Dangerous Method · Jane Eyre · X-Men: First Class
  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Winner IGN People's Choice Award
    • Best Movie Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
    Shared with: A Dangerous Method · Jane Eyre · X-Men: First Class

CinEuphoria Awards

  • Steve McQueen
    2013 Winner CinEuphoria
    • Top Ten of the Year - Audience Award
    • Steve McQueen
  • Michael Fassbender
    2013 Winner CinEuphoria
    • Best Actor - Audience Award
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2013 Winner CinEuphoria
    • Best Actress - Audience Award
    • Carey Mulligan
  • Steve McQueen
    2013 Nominee CinEuphoria
    • Best Film - International Competition
    • Steve McQueen
  • Michael Fassbender
    2013 Winner CinEuphoria
    • Best Actor - International Competition
    • Michael Fassbender
    Shared with: Prometheus

Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards

  • Shame (2011)
    2012 Nominee SIYAD Award
    • Best Foreign Film
    2nd Place

Dorian Film Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee Dorian Award
    • Film Performance of the Year
    • Michael Fassbender

SESC Film Festival, Brazil

  • Michael Fassbender
    2013 Winner Audience Award
    • Best Foreign Actor (Melhor Ator Estrangeiro)
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Michael Fassbender
    2013 Winner Critics Award
    • Best Foreign Actor (Melhor Ator Estrangeiro)
    • Michael Fassbender

Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Shame (2011)
    2011 Nominee OFCC Award
    • Best Film
    5th place

Houston Film Critics Society Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Winner HFCS Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Harry Escott
    2011 Nominee HFCS Award
    • Best Original Score
    • Harry Escott

Cinema Bloggers Awards, Portugal

  • Carey Mulligan
    2013 Winner Cinema Bloggers Award
    • Best Supporting Actress - International Competition
    • Carey Mulligan

Críticos de Cinema Online Portugueses Awards

  • Carey Mulligan
    2013 Winner CCOP
    • Best Supporting Actress (Melhor Atriz Secundária)
    • Carey Mulligan

Online Film & Television Association

  • Iain Canning
    2012 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Picture
    • Iain Canning
    • Emile Sherman
  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Winner OFTA Film Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2012 Winner OFTA Film Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan
  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Breakthrough Performance: Male
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Director
    • Steve McQueen

Village Voice Film Poll

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Nominee VVFP Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
    2nd place.
  • Carey Mulligan
    2011 Nominee VVFP Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan
    5th place.

Seville European Film Festival

  • Steve McQueen
    2011 Winner Best Director
    • Steve McQueen
  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Winner Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Steve McQueen
    2011 Nominee Golden Giraldillo
    • Best Film
    • Steve McQueen

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Winner ACCA
    • Best Actor in a Leading Role
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Shame (2011)
    2011 Nominee Honorable Mentions (The Next Ten Best Picture Contenders)
    • Honorable Mentions

Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA)

  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Nominee IOMA
    • Best Picture (Miglior film)
    • Steve McQueen
  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Winner IOMA
    • Best Actor (Miglior attore protagonista)
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2012 Winner IOMA
    • Best Supporting Actress (Miglior attrice non protagonista)
    • Carey Mulligan
  • Steve McQueen
    2012 Nominee IOMA
    • Best Original Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura originale)
    • Steve McQueen
    • Abi Morgan
  • Joe Walker
    2012 Nominee IOMA
    • Best Editing (Miglior montaggio)
    • Joe Walker

Golden Schmoes Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Nominee Golden Schmoes
    • Best Actor of the Year
    • Michael Fassbender

Richard Attenborough Film Awards, UK

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Winner RAFA
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Winner INOCA
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender
  • Carey Mulligan
    2012 Nominee INOCA
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Carey Mulligan

Indiewire Critics' Poll

  • Michael Fassbender
    2011 Winner ICP Award
    • Best Lead Performance
    • Michael Fassbender
    Tied with Michael Shannon for Take Shelter (2011).
  • Carey Mulligan
    2011 Nominee ICP Award
    • Best Supporting Performance
    • Carey Mulligan
    6th place.

Gold Derby Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
    • Lead Actor
    • Michael Fassbender

ASECAN

  • Steve McQueen
    2013 Nominee ASECAN Award
    • Best Foreign Film
    • Steve McQueen

AACTA International Awards

  • Michael Fassbender
    2012 Nominee AACTA International Award
    • Best Actor
    • Michael Fassbender

Girona Film Critics

  • Steve McQueen
    2013 Winner Girona Film Critics Award
    • Best Picture
    • Steve McQueen

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