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[8] [9] At the 66th British Academy Film Awards, the film received seven nominations, and won for Best Film and Best Direction. [10] At the 24th Producers Guild of America Awards, Argo won for Best Theatrical Motion Picture. [11] Affleck received the Outstanding Directing – Feature Film Award from the Directors Guild of America. [12]
He received two Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture along with the ensembles of Little Miss Sunshine (2006), and Argo (2012). For his work on television, he received six Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including two nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for The Kominsky ...
Argo is a 2012 American biographical historical drama thriller film directed, produced by, and starring Ben Affleck.The screenplay, written by Chris Terrio, was adapted from the 1999 memoir The Master of Disguise by U.S. C.I.A. operative Tony Mendez and the 2007 Wired article "The Great Escape: How the CIA Used a Fake Sci-Fi Flick to Rescue Americans from Tehran" [3] written by Joshuah Bearman ...
Plus, the movie is up for best picture, alongside “Oppenheimer,” “Poor Things,” “Killers of the Flower Moon” and other worthy contenders. So, get angry that Gerwig’s witty directing ...
Goldenberg won an Academy Award for Ben Affleck’s historical thriller “Argo,” which traced the rescue of six U.S. diplomats from Iran during the 1979-81 hostage crisis.
If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture, its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title. Competitive Oscars are separated from non-competitive Oscars (i.e. Honorary Award, Special Achievement Award, Juvenile Award); as such, any films that were awarded a non-competitive award will be shown in brackets next to the ...
Argo was the fourth film to win Best Picture without a directing nomination, following 1927's Wings, 1932's Grand Hotel, and 1989's Driving Miss Daisy. [17] As co-producer of Argo, George Clooney became the third individual to win Oscars for both acting and producing. [18]
The film Good Will Hunting, co-starring and co-written by Affleck and Damon, was released in 1997 to widespread acclaim and won the Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. At the age of 25, Affleck became the youngest writer to ever win an Oscar for screenwriting.