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==Awards, nominations and honours== * 1943: [[Academy Award|Oscar]] nominated for ''[[49th Parallel (film)|49th Parallel]]'' as Best Picture * 1943: [[Academy Award|Oscar]] nominated for ''[[One of Our Aircraft Is Missing]]'' for Best Writing, Original Screenplay. Shared with [[Emeric Pressburger]] * 1948: Won Danish [[Bodil Award]] for ''[[A Matter of Life and Death (film)|A Matter of Life and Death]]'' as Best European Film. Shared with [[Emeric Pressburger]] * 1948 Nominated for ''[[The Red Shoes (1948 film)|The Red Shoes]]'' for [[Venice Film Festival]] Golden Lion. Shared with [[Emeric Pressburger]] * 1949: [[Academy Award|Oscar]] nominated for ''[[The Red Shoes (1948 film)|The Red Shoes]]'' as Best Picture. Shared with [[Emeric Pressburger]] * 1951: [[1951 Cannes Film Festival|Cannes Film Festival]] nominated for ''[[The Tales of Hoffmann (film)|The Tales of Hoffmann]]'' for Grand Prize of the Festival. Shared with [[Emeric Pressburger]] * 1951: Won [[Silver Bear]] from [[1st Berlin International Film Festival]] for ''[[The Tales of Hoffmann (film)|The Tales of Hoffmann]]'' as Best Musical. Shared with [[Emeric Pressburger]]<ref name="Berlinale 1951">[http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1951/03_preistr_ger_1951/03_Preistraeger_1951.html "1st Berlin International Film Festival: Prize Winners."] ''berlinale.de''. Retrieved: 21 December 2009.</ref> * 1957: [[BAFTA Award]] nominated for ''[[The Battle of the River Plate (film)|The Battle of the River Plate]]'' as Best British Screenplay. Shared with [[Emeric Pressburger]]. * 1959: [[1959 Cannes Film Festival|Cannes Film Festival]] won the [[Vulcan Award|Technical Grand Prize]] for ''[[Honeymoon (1959 film)|Luna de Miel]]''. Nominated for Golden Palm. * 1978: Awarded [[Doctor of Letters|Hon DLitt]], [[University of East Anglia]] * 1978: Awarded [[Doctor of Letters|Hon DLitt]], [[University of Kent]] * 1981: Made fellow of [[British Academy of Film and Television Arts|BAFTA]] * 1982: Awarded Career Gold Lion from the [[Venice Film Festival]] * 1983: Made fellow of the [[British Film Institute]] (BFI) * 1987: Awarded Hon Doctorate, [[Royal College of Art]] * 1987: Awarded Akira Kurosawa Award from [[San Francisco International Film Festival]] * 2014: An [[English Heritage]] [[Blue plaque]] to commemorate Michael Powell and [[Emeric Pressburger]] was unveiled on 17 February 2014 by [[Martin Scorsese]] and [[Thelma Schoonmaker]] at [[Dorset House, Marylebone|Dorset House]], [[Gloucester Place]], London NW1 5AG where The Archers had their offices from 1942 to 1947.
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