List of New Zealand Academy Award winners and nominees
This is a list of New Zealand Academy Award winners and nominees.
Best Actor
Best Leading Actor | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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1999 | Russell Crowe | The Insider | Nominated | |
2000 | Gladiator | Won | ||
2001 | A Beautiful Mind | Nominated |
Best Actress
Best Leading Actress | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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2003 | Keisha Castle-Hughes | Whale Rider | Nominated | Debut performance. First indigenous person (Māori) ever nominated in this category. Second youngest nominee (age 13) ever in this category. |
Best Supporting Actress
Best Supporting Actress | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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1993 | Anna Paquin | The Piano | Won | Dual New Zealand-Canadian citizen. Debut performance. Second youngest winner (age 11) in Academy Award history. |
Best Animated Film
Best Animated Feature | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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2004 | Andrew Adamson | Shrek 2 | Nominated | |
Best Costume Design
Best Costume Design | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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2001 | Ngila Dickson Richard Taylor |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Nominated | |
2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won | First time that two different nominations in the same year and category were for New Zealanders. | |
Ngila Dickson | The Last Samurai | Nominated | ||
Best Director
Best Director | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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1993 | Jane Campion | The Piano | Nominated | Second woman ever to be nominated in this category. |
2001 | Peter Jackson | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Nominated | |
2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won |
Best Film Editing
Best Film Editing | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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2001 | John Gilbert | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Nominated | |
2002 | Michael Horton | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Nominated | |
2003 | Jamie Selkirk | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won | |
2016 | John Gilbert | Hacksaw Ridge | Won | |
2019 | Tom Eagles | Jojo Rabbit | Nominated |
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Best Makeup and Hairstyling | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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2001 | Richard Taylor | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Won | Shared with Peter Owen. |
2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won | Shared with Peter King. |
Best Original Song
Best Original Song | |||||
Year | Name | Film | Song | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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2003 | Fran Walsh | The Return of the King | "Into the West" | Won | Shared with Annie Lennox and Howard Shore. |
2011 | Bret McKenzie | The Muppets | "Man or Muppet" | Won |
Best Picture
Best Picture | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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1998 | Tim Bevan | Elizabeth | Nominated | New Zealand-born British producer. Shared with Alison Owen and Eric Fellner. |
2001 | Peter Jackson Fran Walsh |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Nominated | Shared with Barrie M. Osborne. |
2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Nominated | ||
2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won | ||
2007 | Tim Bevan | Atonement | Nominated | Shared with Eric Fellner and Paul Webster. |
2009 | Peter Jackson | District 9 | Nominated | Shared with Carolynne Cunningham. |
2012 | Tim Bevan | Les Misérables | Nominated | Shared with Eric Fellner, Debra Hayward and Cameron Mackintosh. |
2014 | Tim Bevan Anthony McCarten |
The Theory of Everything | Nominated | Shared with Lisa Bruce and Eric Fellner. |
2017 | Darkest Hour | Nominated | Shared with Lisa Bruce, Eric Fellner and Douglas Urbanski. | |
2019 | Carthew Neal Taika Waititi Chelsea Winstanley |
Jojo Rabbit | Nominated |
Best Production Design
Best Production Design | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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2001 | Grant Major Dan Hennah |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Nominated | |
2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Nominated | Shared with Alan Lee. | |
2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won | ||
2005 | Grant Major Dan Hennah Simon Bright |
King Kong | Nominated | |
2009 | Kim Sinclair | Avatar | Won | Shared with Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg. |
2012 | Dan Hennah Ra Vincent Simon Bright |
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Nominated | |
2019 | Ra Vincent | Jojo Rabbit | Nominated | Shared with Nora Sopková. |
Best Short Film - Live Action
Live Action Short Film | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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1980 | Lloyd Phillips | The Dollar Bottom | Won | First New Zealander to win in any category. |
2004 | Taika Waititi Ainsley Gardiner |
Two Cars, One Night | Nominated | |
2014 | James Lucas | The Phone Call | Won | Dual British-New Zealand citizen. Shared with Mat Kirkby. |
Best Sound Editing
Sound Editing | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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2002 | Mike Hopkins | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Won | Shared with Ethan Van der Ryn. |
2005 | King Kong | Won | ||
2007 | Transformers | Nominated | ||
2013 | Brent Burge Chris Ward |
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Nominated | |
2014 | Brent Burge | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | Nominated | Shared with Jason Canovas. |
Best Sound Mixing
Best Sound Mixing | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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2001 | Gethin Creagh Hammond Peek |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Nominated | Shared with Christopher Boyes and Michael Semanick. |
2002 | Michael Hedges Hammond Peek |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Nominated | |
2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won | ||
2005 | King Kong | Won | ||
Tony Johnson[1] | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Nominated | Shared with Terry Porter and Dean A. Zupancic. | |
2009 | Avatar | Nominated | Shared with Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, and Andy Nelson. | |
2013 | Michael Hedges Tony Johnson |
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Nominated | Shared with Christopher Boyes and Michael Semanick. |
Best Visual Effects
Best Visual Effects | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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2001 | Richard Taylor | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Won | Shared with Jim Rygiel, Randall William Cook, and Mark Stetson. |
2005 | Christian Rivers Richard Taylor |
King Kong | Won | Shared with Joe Letteri and Brian Van't Hul. |
2011 | Dan Lemmon | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | Nominated | Shared with Joe Letteri, R. Christopher White and Daniel Barrett. |
2014 | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | Nominated | Shared with Joe Letteri, Daniel Barrett, and Erik Winquist. | |
2016 | The Jungle Book | Won | Shared with Robert Legato, Adam Valdez and Andrew R. Jones. | |
2017 | War for the Planet of the Apes | Nominated | Shared with Joe Letteri, Daniel Barrett and Joel Whist. |
Best Writing – Adapted Screenplay
Best Adapted Screenplay | |||||
Year | Name | Film | Source Material | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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1980 | Jonathan Hardy | Breaker Morant | The play Breaker Morant by Kenneth G. Ross | Nominated | Shared with David Stevens and Bruce Beresford. |
2001 | Philippa Boyens Peter Jackson Fran Walsh |
The Fellowship of the Ring | The novel The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien | Nominated | |
2003 | The Return of the King | The novel The Return of the King by J. R. R. Tolkien | Won | ||
2014 | Anthony McCarten | The Theory of Everything | The book Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen Hawking by Jane Hawking | Nominated | |
2019 | Taika Waititi | Jojo Rabbit | The novel Caging Skies by Christine Leunens | Won | First indigenous person (Māori) ever to win this category. Second time that two different nominations in the same year and category were for New Zealanders. |
Anthony McCarten | The Two Popes | The play by Anthony McCarten | Nominated | Second time that two different nominations in the same year and category were for New Zealanders. |
Best Writing – Original Screenplay
Best Original Screenplay | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
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1993 | Jane Campion | The Piano | Won | |
1994 | Peter Jackson Fran Walsh |
Heavenly Creatures | Nominated |
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