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==Accolades== {{main|List of accolades received by Titanic|l1=List of accolades received by ''Titanic''}} At the [[55th Golden Globe Awards|Golden Globes]], ''Titanic'' won [[Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture β Drama|Best Motion Picture β Drama]], [[Golden Globe Award for Best Director|Best Director]], [[Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score|Best Original Score]], and [[Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song|Best Original Song]].<ref>{{cite news | title = ''Titanic'' sweeps Golden Globes | work = BBC News | date = January 19, 1998 | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/48591.stm | access-date = February 19, 2007 | archive-date = December 1, 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201201044101/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/48591.stm | url-status = live }}</ref> Winslet and Stuart were also nominated.<ref>{{cite news | title = Nominations for the 55th Golden Globe Awards | publisher = BBC | date = January 17, 1998 | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/47182.stm | access-date = February 19, 2007 | archive-date = November 9, 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201109141238/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/47182.stm | url-status = live }}</ref> At the [[70th Academy Awards]], ''Titanic'' garnered fourteen [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]] nominations, tying the record set in 1950 by [[Joseph L. Mankiewicz]]'s ''[[All About Eve]]''<ref>{{cite news | title = Can Anything Stop the Raising of Titanic on March 23? | work = The New York Observer | date=February 22, 1998 | url = http://www.observer.com/node/40199 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080725153001/http://www.observer.com/node/40199 | archive-date = July 25, 2008| access-date=December 1, 2010}}</ref> and won eleven: [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]] (the second film about the ''Titanic'' to win that award, after 1933's ''[[Cavalcade (1933 film)|Cavalcade]]''), [[Academy Award for Best Director|Best Director]], [[Academy Award for Best Art Direction|Best Art Direction]], [[Academy Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]], [[Academy Award for Best Visual Effects|Best Visual Effects]], [[Academy Award for Best Film Editing|Best Film Editing]], [[Academy Award for Best Costume Design|Best Costume Design]], [[Academy Award for Best Sound|Best Sound]] ([[Gary Rydstrom]], [[Tom Johnson (sound engineer)|Tom Johnson]], [[Gary Summers]], [[Mark Ulano]]), [[Academy Award for Best Sound Editing|Best Sound Effects Editing]], [[Academy Award for Best Original Score|Best Original Dramatic Score]], [[Academy Award for Best Original Song|Best Original Song]].<ref name="Oscars1998">{{cite web |url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/70th-winners.html |title=The 70th Academy Awards (1998) Nominees and Winners |access-date=November 19, 2011 |publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |archive-date=October 1, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141001073921/https://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/70th-winners.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Winslet, Stuart and the make-up artists were nominated, but lost to [[Helen Hunt]] in ''[[As Good as It Gets]]'', [[Kim Basinger]] in ''[[L.A. Confidential (film)|L.A. Confidential]]'' and ''[[Men in Black (1997 film)|Men in Black]]''.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108612896/titanic-ties-oscar-record-with-11/ |title='Titanic' ties Oscar record with 11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220903173143/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108612896/titanic-ties-oscar-record-with-11/ |date=March 24, 1998 |access-date=September 3, 2022 |archive-date=September 3, 2022 |page=2 |publisher=[[Daily Press (Virginia)|Daily Press]] |via=[[Newspapers.com]] |url-status=live}} {{Open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Garner |first=Chris |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/iowa-city-press-citizen-a-titanic-winn/109932077/ |title=A 'Titanic' winner |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230506152141/https://www.newspapers.com/article/iowa-city-press-citizen-a-titanic-winn/109932077/ |date=March 24, 1998 |access-date=May 6, 2023 |archive-date=May 6, 2023 |page=17 |work=Gannett News Service |publisher=[[Iowa City Press-Citizen]] |via=[[Newspapers.com]] |url-status=live}} {{Open access}}</ref> ''Titanic'' was the second film to receive eleven Academy Awards, after ''[[Ben-Hur (1959 film)|Ben-Hur]] (1959).''<ref>{{cite web|title='Titanic' vs. 'Ben-Hur'|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=March 27, 1998|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/03/27/opinion/l-titanic-vs-ben-hur-218022.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160308064304/http://www.nytimes.com/1998/03/27/opinion/l-titanic-vs-ben-hur-218022.html|archive-date=March 8, 2016|url-status=live|access-date=March 8, 2016}}</ref> ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'' matched the record in 2004.<ref>{{cite news |last=Germain |first=David |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108613871/rings-ties-record-with-its-11-oscars/ |title='Rings' ties record with its 11 Oscars |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220903173100/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108613871/rings-ties-record-with-its-11-oscars/ |date=March 1, 2004 |access-date=September 3, 2022 |archive-date=September 3, 2022 |page=2 |work=The Associated Press |publisher=[[Corpus Christi Caller-Times]] |via=[[Newspapers.com]] |url-status=live}} {{Open access}}</ref> In 2017, ''[[La La Land]]'' would tie the record for having the most Academy Award nominations.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Lang |first=Brent |date=January 14, 2017 |title=Oscars: 'La La Land' Scores Record 14 Nominations |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |url=https://variety.com/2017/film/awards/oscar-nominations-main-story-academy-awards-1201968118/ |access-date=August 28, 2022 |archive-date=August 29, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220829135017/https://variety.com/2017/film/awards/oscar-nominations-main-story-academy-awards-1201968118/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ''Titanic'' won the [[70th Academy Awards|1997]] [[Academy Award for Best Original Song]], as well as four [[Grammy Award]]s for [[Grammy Award for Record of the Year|Record of the Year]], [[Grammy Award for Song of the Year|Song of the Year]], [[Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media|Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television]], and [[Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance|Best Female Pop Vocal Performance]].<ref name="www.grammy.org">{{cite web|title=Past Winners Search β 1998 β 41st Annual Grammy Awards|publisher=The Recording Academy|access-date=February 10, 2014|url=http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search?year=1998|archive-date=November 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201125060943/https://www.grammy.com/grammys/awards?year=1998|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=41st Annual GRAMMY Awards|url=http://www.grammy.com/awards/41st-annual-grammy-awards|publisher=The Recording Academy|access-date=February 11, 2014|archive-date=November 9, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109141332/https://www.grammy.com/grammys/awards/41st-annual-grammy-awards-1998|url-status=live}}</ref> The soundtrack became the best-selling primarily orchestral soundtrack of all time, spending sixteen weeks at number-one in the United States, and was certified diamond for over eleven million copies sold in the United States alone.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070626051113/http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS |archive-date=June 26, 2007 |title=Gold & Platinum β July 28, 2009 |publisher=Recording Industry Association of America |access-date=July 28, 2009}}</ref> It was also the best-selling album of 1998 in the US.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1998/the-billboard-200 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080208083930/http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1998/the-billboard-200 |archive-date=February 8, 2008 |magazine=Billboard |title=The Billboard 200: 1998}}</ref> "[[My Heart Will Go On]]" won the [[Grammy Award]]s for Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television. ''Titanic'' also won various awards outside the United States, including the [[Japan Academy Prize (film)|Awards of the Japanese Academy]] as the Best Foreign Film of the Year.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mubi.com/awards-and-festivals/ajas?year=1998|title=Awards of the Japanese Academy 1998|access-date=April 10, 2021|publisher=[[Mubi (streaming service)|MUBI]]|archive-date=April 11, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210411013124/https://mubi.com/awards-and-festivals/ajas?year=1998|url-status=live}}</ref> It eventually won nearly ninety awards and had an additional forty-seven nominations from various award-giving bodies around the world. The book about the making of the film was at the top of ''The New York Times''{{'}} bestseller list for several weeks, "the first time that such a tie-in book had achieved this status".<ref name="www.media-awareness.ca" /> ''Titanic'' has appeared on the [[American Film Institute]]'s award-winning [[AFI 100 Years... series|100 Years{{nbsp}}... series]] six times. {| class="wikitable" |- style="background:#e0e0e0;" ! | AFI's 100 Years{{nbsp}}... 100 ! | Rank ! | Source ! | Notes |- style="background:#f9f9f9;" ! [[AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills|Thrills]] ! 25 !<ref name="www.afi.com">{{cite web| title=AFI's 100 Years{{nbsp}}... 100 Thrills|publisher=American Film Institute|access-date=January 19, 2010|url=http://www.afi.com/Docs/tvevents/pdf/thrills100.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121119133158/http://www.afi.com/Docs/tvevents/pdf/thrills100.pdf|archive-date=November 19, 2012}}</ref> | A list of the top 100 thrilling films in American cinema, compiled in 2001. |- style="background:#f9f9f9;" ! [[AFI's 100 Years...100 Passions|Passions]] ! 37 !<ref name="Www.afi.com">{{cite web| title=AFI's 100 Years{{nbsp}}... 100 Passions|publisher=American Film Institute|access-date=January 19, 2010|url=http://connect.afi.com/site/DocServer/passions100.pdf?docID=248|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716072352/http://connect.afi.com/site/DocServer/passions100.pdf?docID=248|archive-date=July 16, 2011}}</ref> | A list of the top 100 love stories in American cinema, compiled in 2002. |- style="background:#f9f9f9;" ! [[AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs|Songs]] ! 14 !<ref name="WWw.afi.com">{{cite web|title=AFI's 100 Years{{nbsp}}... 100 Songs |publisher=American Film Institute |access-date=January 19, 2010 |url=http://connect.afi.com/site/DocServer/songs100.pdf?docID=244 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716072059/http://connect.afi.com/site/DocServer/songs100.pdf?docID=244 |archive-date=July 16, 2011 }}</ref> | A list of the top 100 songs in American cinema, compiled in 2004. ''Titanic'' ranked 14th for CΓ©line Dion's "My Heart Will Go On". |- style="background:#f9f9f9;" ! [[AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes|Movie quotes]] ! 100 !<ref name="WWW.afi.com" /> | A list of the top 100 film quotations in American cinema, compiled in 2005. ''Titanic'' ranked 100th for Jack Dawson's yell of "''I'm the king of the world!''" |- style="background:#f9f9f9;" ! [[AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition)|Movies]] ! 83 !<ref name="WWW.Afi.com">{{cite web|title=AFI's official PDF of the 1998 and 2007 rankings (registration required) |publisher=American Film Institute|access-date=January 19, 2010|url=http://connect.afi.com/site/DocServer/100Movies.pdf?docID=301|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721205639/http://connect.afi.com/site/DocServer/100Movies.pdf?docID=301|archive-date=July 21, 2011}}</ref> | A 2007 (10th anniversary) edition of 1997's list of the 100 best films of the past century. ''Titanic'' was not eligible when the original list was released. |- style="background:#f9f9f9;" ! [[AFI's 10 Top 10]] ! 6 !<ref name="WWW.AFi.com">{{cite web|title=AFI's Top Ten Epic|publisher=[[American Film Institute]]|access-date=January 19, 2010|url=http://connect.afi.com/site/DocServer/TOP10.pdf?docID=441|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716071851/http://connect.afi.com/site/DocServer/TOP10.pdf?docID=441 |archive-date= July 16, 2011}}</ref> | The 2008 poll consisted of the top ten films in ten different genres. ''Titanic'' ranked as the sixth-best epic film. |}
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