Focus Nods and Nominations over the Years
A look back at Focus filmmakers and talent who dared to break boundaries.
2022 AWARDS BALLOT
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2021
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WinnerPromising Young WomanEmerald FennellBest Original Screenplay -
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5 NominationsPromising Young WomanBen Browning, Ashley Fox, Emerald Fennell and Josey McNamaraBest PictureCarey MulliganBest ActressEmerald FennellBest DirectorEmerald FennellBest Original ScreenplayFrédéric ThoravalBest Editing -
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2 NominationsEmma.Alexandra ByrneBest Costume DesignMarese Langan, Laura Allen and Claudia StolzeBest Makeup and Hairstyling
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2020
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2 NominationsHarrietCynthia ErivoBest Actress in a Leading RoleMusic and Lyric by Joshuah Brian Campbell and Cynthia Erivo "Stand Up"Music [Original Song]
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2019
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WinnerBlacKkKlansmanCharlie Wachtel & David Rabinowitz and Kevin Willmott & Spike LeeBest Adapted Screenplay -
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2 NominationsMary Queen of ScotsAlexandra ByrneBest Costume DesignJenny Shircore, Marc Pilcher and Jessica BrooksBest Makeup and Hairstyling -
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6 NominationsBlacKkKlansmanSean McKittrick, Jason Blum, Raymond Mansfield, Jordan Peele and Spike LeeBest PictureSpike LeeBest DirectorCharlie Wachtel & David Rabinowitz and Kevin Willmott & Spike LeeBest Adapted ScreenplayAdam DriverBest Supporting ActorBarry Alexander BrownBest Film EditingTerence BlanchardBest Original Score
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2018
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WinnerPhantom ThreadMark BridgesBest Costume Design -
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WinnerDarkest HourGary OldmanBest Actor -
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WinnerDarkest HourKazuhiro Tsuji, David Malinowski and Lucy SibbickBest Makeup and Hairstyling -
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6 NominationsPhantom ThreadJoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson, Megan Ellison and Daniel LupiBest PictureDaniel Day-LewisBest ActorPaul Thomas AndersonBest DirectorLesley ManvilleBest Supporting ActressJonny GreenwoodBest Original ScoreMark BridgesBest Costume Design -
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6 NominationsDarkest HourTim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten and Douglas UrbanskiBest PictureGary OldmanBest ActorBruno DelbonnelBest CinematographySarah Greenwood and Katie SpencerBest Production DesignJacqueline DurranBest Costume DesignKazuhiro Tsuji, David Malinowski and Lucy SibbickBest Makeup and Hairstyling -
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2 NominationsVictoria & AbdulConsolata BoyleBest Costume DesignDaniel Phillips and Lou SheppardBest Makeup and Hairstyling
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2017
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1 NominationNocturnal AnimalsMichael ShannonBest Supporting Actor -
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1 NominationLovingRuth NeggaBest Actress
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2016
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WinnerThe Danish GirlAlicia VikanderBest Supporting Actress -
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4 NominationsThe Danish GirlEddie RedmayneBest ActorAlicia VikanderBest Supporting ActressProduction Design: Eve Stewart; Set Decoration: Michael StandishBest Production DesignPaco DelgadoBest Costume Design
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2015
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WinnerThe Theory of EverythingEddie RedmayneBest Actor -
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5 NominationsThe Theory of EverythingEddie RedmayneBest ActorFelicity JonesBest ActressAnthony McCartenBest Adapted ScreenplayJóhann JóhannssonBest Original ScoreTim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCartenBest Picture
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2014
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WinnerDallas Buyers ClubMatthew McConaugheyBest Actor -
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WinnerDallas Buyers ClubJared LetoBest Supporting Actor -
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WinnerDallas Buyers ClubAdruitha Lee, Robin MathewsBest Makeup and Hairstyling -
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6 NominationsDallas Buyers ClubRobbie Brenner, Rachel WinterBest PictureMatthew McConaugheyBest ActorJared LetoBest Supporting ActorCraig Borten, Melisa WallackBest Original ScreenplayAdruitha Lee, Robin MathewsBest Makeup and HairstylingJohn Mac McMurphy, Martin PensaBest Film Editing
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2013
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WinnerAnna KareninaJacqueline DurranBest Costume Design -
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4 NominationsAnna KareninaDario MarianelliBest Original ScoreProduction Design: Sarah Greenwood; Set Decoration: Katie SpencerBest Production DesignSeamus McGarveyBest CinematographyJacqueline DurranBest Costume Design -
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1 NominationMoonrise KingdomWes Anderson, Roman CoppolaBest Original Screenplay
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2012
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WinnerBeginnersChristopher PlummerBest Supporting Actor -
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3 NominationsTinker Tailor Soldier SpyGary OldmanBest ActorBridget O'Connor (posthumous nomination) and Peter StraughanBest Adapted ScreenplayAlberto IglesiasBest Original Score -
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1 NominationJane EyreMichael O'ConnorBest Costume Design
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2011
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4 NominationsThe Kids Are All RightGary Gilbert, Jeffrey Levy-Hinte and Celine Rattray, producersBest PictureAnnette BeningBest ActressMark RuffaloBest Supporting ActorLisa Cholodenko and Stuart BlumbergBest Original Screenplay
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2010
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2 NominationsA Serious ManJoel Coen and Ethan CoenBest PictureJoel Coen and Ethan CoenBest Original Screenplay
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2009
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WinnerMilkSean PennBest Actor -
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WinnerMilkDustin Lance BlackBest Original Screenplay -
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8 NominationsMilkDan Jinks and Bruce Cohen, producersBest PictureGus Van SantBest DirectorSean PennBest ActorJosh BrolinBest Supporting ActorDustin Lance BlackBest Original ScreenplayElliot GrahamBest Film EditingDanny GlickerBest Costume DesignDanny ElfmanBest Original Score -
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1 NominationIn BrugesMartin McDonaghBest Original Screenplay
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2008
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WinnerAtonementDario MarianelliBest Original Score -
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7 NominationsAtonementSaoirse RonanBest Supporting ActressChristopher Hampton based on the novel by Ian McEwanBest Adapted ScreenplayDario MarianelliBest Original ScoreArt Direction: Sarah Greenwood; Set Decoration: Katie SpencerBest Art DirectionSeamus McGarveyBest CinematographyJacqueline DurranBest Costume DesignTim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, producersBest Picture -
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1 NominationEastern PromisesViggo MortensenBest Actor
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2006
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WinnerBrokeback MountainAng LeeBest Director -
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WinnerBrokeback MountainLarry McMurtry & Diana OssanaBest Adapted Screenplay -
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WinnerBrokeback MountainGustavo SantaolallaBest Original Score -
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WinnerThe Constant GardenerRachel WeiszBest Supporting Actress -
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8 NominationsBrokeback MountainDiana Ossana, James SchamusBest PictureHeath LedgerBest ActorJake GyllenhaalBest Supporting ActorMichelle WilliamsBest Supporting ActressRodrigo PrietoBest CinematographyAng LeeBest DirectorGustavo SantaolallaBest Original ScoreLarry McMurtry & Diana OssanaBest Adapted Screenplay -
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4 NominationsPride & PrejudiceKeira KnightleyBest ActressDario MarianelliBest Original ScoreArt Direction: Sarah Greenwood; Set Decoration: Katie SpencerBest Art DirectionJacqueline DurranBest Costume Design -
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4 NominationsThe Constant GardenerRachel WeiszBest Supporting ActressJeffrey Caine based on the novel by John le CarréBest Adapted ScreenplayAlberto IglesiasBest Original ScoreClaire SimpsonBest Film Editing
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2005
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WinnerThe Motorcycle Diaries"Al otro lado del río" – Music and Lyrics by Jorge DrexlerBest Original Song -
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WinnerEternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindCharlie Kaufman, Michel Gondry, Pierre BismuthBest Original Screenplay -
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2 NominationsThe Motorcycle DiariesJosé Rivera based on the books Con el Che por America Latina by Alberto Granado and The Motorcycle Diaries by Che GuevaraBest Adapted Screenplay"Al otro lado del río" – Music and Lyrics by Jorge DrexlerBest Original Song -
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2 NominationsEternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindKate WinsletBest ActressCharlie Kaufman, Michel Gondry, Pierre BismuthBest Original Screenplay
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2004
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WinnerLost in TranslationSofia CoppolaBest Original Screenplay -
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2 Nominations21 GramsNaomi WattsBest ActressBenicio del ToroBest Supporting Actor -
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4 NominationsLost in TranslationSofia Coppola, Ross KatzBest PictureSofia CoppolaBest DirectorBill MurrayBest ActorSofia CoppolaBest Original Screenplay
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2003
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WinnerThe PianistAdrien BrodyBest Actor -
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WinnerThe PianistRoman PolanskiBest Director -
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WinnerThe PianistRonald HarwoodBest Adapted Screenplay -
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7 NominationsThe PianistAdrien BrodyBest ActorRoman PolanskiBest DirectorRonald HarwoodBest Adapted ScreenplayRoman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain SardeBest PicturePawel EdelmanBest CinematographyAnna B. SheppardBest Costume DesignHervé de LuzeBest Film Editing -
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4 NominationsFar from HeavenEdward LachmanBest CinematographyJulianne MooreBest ActressTodd HaynesBest Original ScreenplayElmer BernsteinBest Original Score
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