Jump to content
Main menu
Main menu
move to sidebar
hide
Navigation
Main page
Recent changes
Random page
Help about MediaWiki
Special pages
Niidae Wiki
Search
Search
Appearance
Create account
Log in
Personal tools
Create account
Log in
Pages for logged out editors
learn more
Contributions
Talk
Editing
Quentin Tarantino
(section)
Page
Discussion
English
Read
Edit
View history
Tools
Tools
move to sidebar
hide
Actions
Read
Edit
View history
General
What links here
Related changes
Page information
Appearance
move to sidebar
hide
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
== Awards, honors and recognition == {{Main|List of awards and nominations received by Quentin Tarantino}} Tarantino and his films have received numerous nominations for major awards, including Academy Awards, BAFTA Awards, Golden Globe Awards, [[Directors Guild of America Award]]s, and [[Saturn Award]]s. He has won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay twice, for ''Pulp Fiction'' and ''Django Unchained''. He has been nominated four times for the {{Lang|fr|[[Palme d'Or]]|italic=no}} at the [[Cannes Film Festival]], winning once for ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'' in 1994. In addition to his recognition for writing and directing films, Tarantino has received five [[Grammy Award]] nominations and a [[Primetime Emmy Award]] nomination. In 2005, Tarantino was awarded the honorary [[Empire Special Honorary Awards#Icon of the Decade Award|Icon of the Decade]] at the [[10th Empire Awards]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.empireonline.com/awards2005/winners/icon.asp |title=The 10th Annual Sony Ericsson Empire Awards |website=[[Empire (magazine)|Empire]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070222041915/http://www.empireonline.com/awards2005/winners/icon.asp |archive-date=February 22, 2007|url-status=dead}}</ref> He has received lifetime achievement awards from two organizations, [[Cinemanila International Film Festival|Cinemanila]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/arts-and-culture/845/quentin-tarantino-to-receive-lifetime-achievement-award-from-cinemanila- |title=Quentin Tarantino to receive Lifetime Achievement Award from Cinemanila |website=PEP.ph |access-date=March 12, 2019 |archive-date=April 1, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401025024/https://www.pep.ph/guide/arts-and-culture/845/quentin-tarantino-to-receive-lifetime-achievement-award-from-cinemanila- |url-status=live }}</ref> and from the [[Rome Film Festival]] in 2012.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2012/12/quentin-tarantino-to-receive-lifetime-achievement-award-from-rome-film-festival-394611/ |title=Quentin Tarantino To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award From Rome Film Fest |last=Tartaglione |first=Nancy |date=December 28, 2012 |website=Deadline |access-date=March 12, 2019 |archive-date=April 1, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401015646/https://deadline.com/2012/12/quentin-tarantino-to-receive-lifetime-achievement-award-from-rome-film-festival-394611/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2011, Tarantino was given an [[Honorary César]] by the {{Lang|fr|[[Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma]]|italic=no}}.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-12587399 |title=Cesars for Polanski and Tarantino |date=February 26, 2011 |access-date=March 12, 2019 |archive-date=April 1, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401102949/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-12587399 |url-status=live }}</ref> For his work on ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'', Tarantino became the first director to ever sweep "[[List of Big Four Critic's Award winners and nominees#Best Director|The Big Four]]" critics awards ('''[[Los Angeles Film Critics Association|LA]]''', '''[[National Board of Review|NBR]]''', '''[[New York Film Critics Circle|NY]]''', '''[[National Society of Film Critics|NSFC]]''') and the first of the five directors (including [[Curtis Hanson]], [[Steven Soderbergh]], [[David Fincher]], and [[Barry Jenkins]]) to do so as of 2025. === Recognition === During his career, Tarantino's films have garnered a [[cult following]], as well as critical and commercial success.<ref name="Bio" /><ref>{{cite web |last1=Ashton |first1=Will |title=Reservoir Dogs: 10 Behind-The-Scenes Facts About The Quentin Tarantino Cult Classic |url=https://www.cinemablend.com/news/2553657/reservoir-dogs-behind-the-scenes-facts-about-the-quentin-tarantino-cult-classic |website=CinemaBlend |language=en |date=September 3, 2020 |access-date=September 14, 2022 |archive-date=September 14, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220914053028/https://www.cinemablend.com/news/2553657/reservoir-dogs-behind-the-scenes-facts-about-the-quentin-tarantino-cult-classic |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2005, he was included on the annual [[Time 100|''Time'' 100]] list of the most influential people in the world.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1972656_1972696_1973085,00.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020153940/http://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0%2C28804%2C1972656_1972696_1973085%2C00.html |archive-date=October 20, 2013 |magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] |title=Quentin Tarantino – The 2005 Time 100 |date=April 18, 2005 |first=Richard |last=Corliss|url-status=live}}</ref> He was also on ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]'' list of "Top 100 Living Geniuses" in 2007.<ref>{{cite news |date=October 30, 2007 |title=Top 100 living geniuses |work=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |location=London |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1567544/Top-100-living-geniuses.html |url-status=live |access-date=March 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803031241/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1567544/Top-100-living-geniuses.html |archive-date=August 3, 2020}}</ref> Filmmaker and historian [[Peter Bogdanovich]] has called him "the single most influential director of his generation".<ref>{{cite news |url=http://carpetbagger.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/04/tarantino-unveils-django-the-shortest-long-western/ |title=Tarantino Unveils 'Django,' the Shortest Long Western |last=Ryzik |first=Melena |date=December 4, 2012 |work=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=February 26, 2013 |archive-date=December 13, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121213184518/http://carpetbagger.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/04/tarantino-unveils-django-the-shortest-long-western/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Shone |first=Tom |date=October 8, 2017 |title=The Glorious Bullshit of "Reservoir Dogs," Twenty-Five Years Later |url=https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-glorious-bullshit-of-reservoir-dogs-twenty-five-years-later |access-date=March 8, 2024 |magazine=The New Yorker |language=en-US |issn=0028-792X |archive-date=March 8, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240308084046/https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-glorious-bullshit-of-reservoir-dogs-twenty-five-years-later |url-status=live }}</ref> Tarantino has received a star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] for his contributions to the film industry.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Riefe |first1=Jordan |title=Quentin Tarantino Receives Star on Walk of Fame |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/quentin-tarantino-receives-star-walk-850614/ |access-date=January 25, 2022 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]] |date=December 21, 2015 |archive-date=January 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220125164328/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/quentin-tarantino-receives-star-walk-850614/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2013, a survey of seventeen academics was carried out to discover which filmmakers had been referenced the most in essays and dissertations on film that had been marked in the previous five years. It revealed that Tarantino was the most-studied director in the United Kingdom, ahead of Alfred Hitchcock, [[Christopher Nolan]], Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/movies/news/a529084/quentin-tarantino-is-most-studied-director-in-the-uk.html |title=Quentin Tarantino is most-studied director in the UK |date=November 6, 2013 |website=Digital Spy |access-date=November 6, 2013 |archive-date=November 8, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131108105528/http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/movies/news/a529084/quentin-tarantino-is-most-studied-director-in-the-uk.html |url-status=live }}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- ! rowspan="2" | Year ! rowspan="2" | Film ! colspan="2" | Academy Awards ! colspan="2" | Palme d'Or ! colspan="2" | BAFTA Awards ! colspan="2" | Golden Globe Awards ! colspan="2" | Saturn Awards |- ! {{abbr|Nom.|Nominations}} ! Wins ! {{abbr|Nom.|Nominations}} ! Wins ! {{abbr|Nom.|Nominations}} ! Wins ! {{abbr|Nom.|Nominations}} ! Wins ! {{abbr|Nom.|Nominations}} ! Wins |- | style="text-align: left;" | 1994 | style="text-align: left;" | ''Pulp Fiction'' | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |- |style="text-align: left;" | 1997 |style="text-align: left;" | ''Jackie Brown'' | 1 | | | | 2 | | 2 | | | |- | style="text-align: left;" | 2003 | style="text-align: left;" | ''Kill Bill: Volume 1'' | | | | | 5 | | 1 | | 7 | 2 |- | style="text-align: left;" | 2004 | style="text-align: left;" | ''Kill Bill: Volume 2'' | | | | | | | 2 | | 7 | 3 |- | style="text-align: left;" | 2007 | style="text-align: left;" | ''Death Proof'' | | | 1 | | | | | | 1 | |- | style="text-align: left;" | 2009 | style="text-align: left;" | ''Inglourious Basterds'' | 8 | 1 | 1 | | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 |- | style="text-align: left;" | 2012 | style="text-align: left;" | ''Django Unchained'' | 5 | 2 | | | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 |- | style="text-align: left;" | 2015 | style="text-align: left;" | ''The Hateful Eight'' | 3 | 1 | | | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |- | style="text-align: left;" | 2019 | style="text-align: left;" | ''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'' | 10 | 2 | 1 | | 10 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 |- ! colspan="2" | Total ! 34 ! 7 ! 4 ! 1 ! 40 ! 7 ! 28 ! 8 ! 42 ! 11 |} '''Directed Academy Award performances'''<br /> Under Tarantino's direction, these actors have received [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]] nominations (and wins) for their performances in their respective roles. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Performer !Film !Result |- ! colspan="4" |[[Academy Award for Best Actor]] |- |[[67th Academy Awards|1994]] |[[John Travolta]] |''[[Pulp Fiction]]'' |{{Nom}} |- |[[92nd Academy Awards|2019]] |[[Leonardo DiCaprio]] |''[[Once Upon a Time in Hollywood]]'' |{{Nom}} |- ! colspan="4" |[[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor]] |- |[[67th Academy Awards|1994]] |[[Samuel L. Jackson]] |''Pulp Fiction'' |{{Nom}} |- |[[70th Academy Awards|1997]] |[[Robert Forster]] |''[[Jackie Brown]]'' |{{Nom}} |- |[[82nd Academy Awards|2009]] |[[Christoph Waltz]] |''[[Inglourious Basterds]]'' |{{Won}} |- |[[85th Academy Awards|2012]] |[[Christoph Waltz]] |''[[Django Unchained]]'' |{{Won}} |- |[[92nd Academy Awards|2019]] |[[Brad Pitt]] |''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'' |{{Won}} |- ! colspan="4" |[[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress]] |- |[[67th Academy Awards|1994]] |[[Uma Thurman]] |''Pulp Fiction'' |{{Nom}} |- |[[88th Academy Awards|2015]] |[[Jennifer Jason Leigh]] |''[[The Hateful Eight]]'' |{{Nom}} |- |}
Summary:
Please note that all contributions to Niidae Wiki may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here.
You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see
Encyclopedia:Copyrights
for details).
Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)
Search
Search
Editing
Quentin Tarantino
(section)
Add topic