| Academy Award Nominations: |
| Best Picture |
| Best Original Screenplay: Spike Jonze |
| Best Production Design: K.K. Barrett; Gene Serdena |
| Best Original Score: William Butler & Owen Pallett |
| Best Original Song: "The Moon Song" |
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| Golden Globe Nominations and Winners: |
| Best Picture (Musical/Comedy) |
| Best Actor (Musical/Comedy): Joaquin Phoenix |
| ★ | Best Screenplay: Spike Jonze |
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| Other Awards: |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Picture (tie); Best Production Design (K.K. Barrett) |
| National Board of Review: Best Picture; Best Director |
| Chicago Film Critics Association: Best Original Screenplay; Best Original Score (Arcade Fire) |
