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Paul Haggis

Awards

Paul Haggis

51 wins & 55 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
    2007 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Writing, Original Screenplay
    • Letters from Iwo Jima
    Shared with: Iris Yamashita
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner Oscar
    • Best Motion Picture of the Year
    • Crash
    Shared with: Cathy Schulman
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Achievement in Directing
    • Crash
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner Oscar
    • Best Writing, Original Screenplay
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
    • Million Dollar Baby

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • Daniel Craig and Eva Green in Casino Royale (2006)
    2007 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Writing
    • Casino Royale
    Shared with: Neal Purvis · Robert Wade

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 2nd Place BSFC Award
    • Best New Filmmaker
    • Crash

BAFTA Awards

  • Daniel Craig and Eva Green in Casino Royale (2006)
    2007 Nominee Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film
    • Casino Royale
    Shared with: Michael G. Wilson · Barbara Broccoli · Martin Campbell · Neal Purvis · Robert Wade
  • Daniel Craig and Eva Green in Casino Royale (2006)
    2007 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Screenplay - Adapted
    • Casino Royale
    Shared with: Neal Purvis · Robert Wade
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee David Lean Award for Direction
    • Crash
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Screenplay - Original
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco

Critics Choice Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Director
    • Crash
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner Critics Choice Award
    • Best Writer
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner CFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Director
    • Crash

David di Donatello Awards

  • Tommy Lee Jones and Charlize Theron in In the Valley of Elah (2007)
    2008 Nominee David
    • Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
    • In the Valley of Elah
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner David
    • Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
    • Crash

Deauville Film Festival

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Winner Grand Special Prize
    • Crash

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Oscar Isaac in Show Me a Hero (2015)
    2016 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Mini-Series
    • Show Me a Hero
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
    • Crash

Edgar Allan Poe Awards

  • Daniel Craig and Eva Green in Casino Royale (2006)
    2007 Nominee Edgar
    • Best Motion Picture Screen Play
    • Casino Royale
    Shared with: Neal Purvis · Robert Wade · Ian Fleming
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee Edgar
    • Best Motion Picture Screenplay
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Thirtysomething (1987)
    1988 Winner Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Drama Series
    • Thirtysomething
    Shared with: Edward Zwick · Marshall Herskovitz · Scott Winant
  • Thirtysomething (1987)
    1988 Winner Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series
    • Thirtysomething
    For episode "Business as Usual (aka Michael's Father's Death)".
    Shared with: Marshall Herskovitz

European Film Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Nominee Screen International Award
    • Crash
    USA

Gemini Awards

  • Due South (1994)
    1996 Winner Gemini
    • Best Dramatic Series
    • Due South
    Shared with: Kathy Slevin · Jeff King · George Bloomfield
  • Due South (1994)
    1996 Winner Gemini
    • Best Writing in a Dramatic Series
    • Due South
    For episode "Hawk and a Handsaw".
    Shared with: David Shore
  • Due South (1994)
    1996 Nominee Gemini
    • Best Writing in a Dramatic Series
    • Due South
    For episode "The Gift of the Wheelman".
  • Due South (1994)
    1996 Winner Canada's Choice Award
    • Due South
    Shared with: Jeff King · Kathy Slevin · George Bloomfield
  • Due South (1994)
    1995 Winner Gemini
    • Best Writing in a Dramatic Series
    • Due South
    Shared with: Kathy Slevin

GLAAD Media Awards

  • 5B (2018)
    2020 Nominee GLAAD Media Award
    • Outstanding Documentary
    • 5B
    Shared with: Dan Krauss

Golden Globes, USA

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco

Satellite Awards

  • Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
    2006 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Screenplay, Adapted
    • Flags of Our Fathers
    Shared with: William Broyles Jr.
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Winner Golden Satellite Award
    • Best Screenplay, Adapted
    • Million Dollar Baby
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Outstanding Screenplay, Original
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco

Hollywood Film Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Winner Hollywood Breakthrough Award
    • Breakthrough Directing
    • Crash

Humanitas Prize

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner Humanitas Prize
    • Feature Film Category
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco
  • Thirtysomething (1987)
    1988 Winner Humanitas Prize
    • 60 Minute Category
    • Thirtysomething
    Shared with: Marshall Herskovitz
  • CBS Storybreak (1984)
    1985 Nominee Humanitas Prize
    • Children's Animation Category
    • CBS Storybreak
    For episode "Zucchini".

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner Independent Spirit Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Crash
    Shared with: Cathy Schulman · Don Cheadle · Bob Yari · Mark R. Harris · Bobby Moresco

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Winner Sierra Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco

London Critics Circle Film Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee ALFS Award
    • Director of the Year
    • Crash
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner ALFS Award
    • Screenwriter of the Year
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco

Online Film Critics Society Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner OFCS Award
    • Best Breakthrough Filmmaker
    • Crash
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Million Dollar Baby
    Shared with: F.X. Toole

PGA Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee PGA Award
    • Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures
    • Crash
    Shared with: Cathy Schulman

Danish Film Awards (Robert)

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee Robert
    • Best American Film (Årets amerikanske film)
    • Crash

San Francisco International Film Festival

  • Paul Haggis
    2005 Winner Kanbar Award

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Winner SEFCA Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco

USC Scripter Award

  • Paul Haggis
    2012 Winner Scripter Literary Achievement Award
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Winner USC Scripter Award
    • Million Dollar Baby
    Shared with: F.X. Toole

Venice Film Festival

  • Tommy Lee Jones and Charlize Theron in In the Valley of Elah (2007)
    2007 Winner SIGNIS Award
    • In the Valley of Elah
  • Tommy Lee Jones and Charlize Theron in In the Valley of Elah (2007)
    2007 Nominee Golden Lion
    • Best Film
    • In the Valley of Elah

Viewers for Quality Television Awards

  • EZ Streets (1996)
    1997 Winner Founder's Award
    • EZ Streets

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • Paul Haggis
    2014 Winner Ian McLellan Hunter Award
    • Ian McLellan Hunter Award
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner WGA Award (Screen)
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Nominee WGA Award (Screen)
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Million Dollar Baby
  • Paul Haggis
    2001 Winner Valentine Davies Award
  • Thirtysomething (1987)
    1989 Nominee WGA Award (TV)
    • Episodic Drama
    • Thirtysomething
    For Nice Work If You Can Get It (1987).
    Shared with: Jean Vallely

American Screenwriters Association, USA

  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Winner Discover Screenwriting Award
    • Million Dollar Baby

Seattle Film Critics Awards

  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2004 2nd Place Seattle Film Critics Award
    • Best Screenplay, Adapted
    • Million Dollar Baby

Black Reel Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner Black Reel
    • Best Film
    • Crash
    Shared with: Don Cheadle · Bob Yari · Cathy Schulman · Mark R. Harris · Bobby Moresco

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Winner PFCS Award
    • Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Winner PFCS Award
    • Breakout Performance - Behind the Camera
    • Crash

Capri, Hollywood

  • Paul Haggis
    2010 Winner Capri Peace Award

Austin Film Critics Association

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner AFCA Award
    • Best Director
    • Crash

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Winner WAFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay - Original
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco

Black Movie Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Winner Black Movie Award
    • Outstanding Motion Picture
    • Crash
    Shared with: Don Cheadle · Mark R. Harris · Bobby Moresco · Cathy Schulman · Bob Yari

Zurich Film Festival

  • Paul Haggis
    2011 Winner A Tribute to... Award

Cinema for Peace Awards

  • Tommy Lee Jones and Charlize Theron in In the Valley of Elah (2007)
    2008 Nominee Cinema for Peace Award
    • Cinema for Peace Award for The Most Valuable Film of the Year
    • In the Valley of Elah

Key West Film Festival

  • Paul Haggis
    2013 Winner Golden Key
    • Career Achievement

St. Louis Film Critics Association, US

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Nominee SLFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco

New York Film Critics, Online

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Winner NYFCO Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Crash
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Winner NYFCO Award
    • Best Debut as Director
    • Crash

Black Film Festival Montreal

  • Paul Haggis
    2015 Winner Festival Prize
    • Social Impact Award

Online Film & Television Association

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Picture
    • Million Dollar Baby
    Shared with: Clint Eastwood · Tom Rosenberg · Albert S. Ruddy
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
    • Million Dollar Baby

Beijing International Film Festival

  • Liam Neeson and Mila Kunis in Third Person (2013)
    2014 Nominee Tiantan Award
    • Best Picture
    • Third Person

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 2nd Place ACCA
    • Best Motion Picture
    • Crash
    Shared with: Don Cheadle · Mark R. Harris · Bobby Moresco · Cathy Schulman · Bob Yari
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Winner ACCA
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2004 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Motion Picture
    • Million Dollar Baby
    Shared with: Clint Eastwood · Tom Rosenberg · Albert S. Ruddy
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2004 2nd Place ACCA
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Million Dollar Baby
    Runner-Up

Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA)

  • Tommy Lee Jones and Charlize Theron in In the Valley of Elah (2007)
    2008 Nominee IOMA
    • Best Original Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura originale)
    • In the Valley of Elah
    Shared with: Mark Boal
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee IOMA
    • Best Original Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura originale)
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Nominee IOMA
    • Best Picture (Miglior film)
    • Million Dollar Baby
    Shared with: Clint Eastwood · Tom Rosenberg · Albert S. Ruddy
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Winner IOMA
    • Best Adapted Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura non originale)
    • Million Dollar Baby

Golden Schmoes Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2005 Winner Golden Schmoes
    • Best Screenplay of the Year
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner INOCA
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Nominee INOCA
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Million Dollar Baby

Gold Derby Awards

  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
    • Motion Picture
    • Crash
    Shared with: Cathy Schulman
  • Michael Peña and Ashlyn Sanchez in Crash (2004)
    2006 Winner Gold Derby Film Award
    • Original Screenplay
    • Crash
    Shared with: Bobby Moresco
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
    • Motion Picture
    • Million Dollar Baby
    Shared with: Clint Eastwood · Tom Rosenberg · Albert S. Ruddy
  • Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
    2005 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
    • Adapted Screenplay
    • Million Dollar Baby

AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

  • Russell Crowe in The Next Three Days (2010)
    2011 Nominee Movies for Grownups Award
    • Best Director
    • The Next Three Days
  • Russell Crowe in The Next Three Days (2010)
    2011 Nominee Movies for Grownups Award
    • Best Screenwriter
    • The Next Three Days
  • Tommy Lee Jones and Charlize Theron in In the Valley of Elah (2007)
    2008 Nominee Movies for Grownups Award
    • Best Director
    • In the Valley of Elah
  • Tommy Lee Jones and Charlize Theron in In the Valley of Elah (2007)
    2008 Nominee Movies for Grownups Award
    • Best Screenwriter
    • In the Valley of Elah
  • Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
    2007 Winner Movies for Grownups Award
    • Best Screenwriter
    • Flags of Our Fathers
    Shared with: William Broyles Jr.

American Film Festival

  • 5B (2018)
    2019 Nominee Audience Award
    • Documentary Feature
    • 5B
    Shared with: Dan Krauss

Americana Film Fest

  • 5B (2018)
    2020 Nominee Audience Award
    • Docs
    • 5B
    Shared with: Dan Krauss

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