Slumdog Millionaire Awards
Screen Actors Guild
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Screen Actors Guild |
Best Supporting Actor Dev Patel |
| 2008 | Won | Screen Actors Guild |
Best Performance by a Cast |
AFI Fest
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | AFI Fest |
Film Presented |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Song Maya Arulpragasam |
| 2008 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Sound Editing Tom Sayers |
| 2008 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Adapted Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
| 2008 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Cinematography Anthony Dod Mantle |
| 2008 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Editing Chris Dickens |
| 2008 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Score A.R. Rahman |
| 2008 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Song Gulzar A.R. Rahman |
| 2008 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Picture Christian Colson |
| 2008 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Sound Mixing Ian Tapp Richard Pryke Resul Pookutty |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Alliance of Women Film Journalists |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Alliance of Women Film Journalists |
Best Picture |
| 2008 | Won | Alliance of Women Film Journalists |
Cultural Crossover Award |
| 2008 | Won | Alliance of Women Film Journalists |
Unforgettable Moment Award |
American Cinema Editors Guild
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | American Cinema Editors Guild |
Best Edited Feature - Drama Chris Dickens |
American Society of Cinematographers
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | American Society of Cinematographers |
Best Cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle |
Art Directors Guild
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Art Directors Guild |
Best Art Direction in a Contemporary Film Mark Digby |
Austin Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Austin Film Critics |
Best Picture |
Boston Society of Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Boston Society of Film Critics |
Best Art Direction Chris Dickens |
| 2008 | Won | Boston Society of Film Critics |
Best Picture |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Actor Dev Patel |
| 2008 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Adapted Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
| 2008 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best British Film |
| 2008 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Cinematography Anthony Dod Mantle |
| 2008 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Editing Chris Dickens |
| 2008 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Music A.R. Rahman |
| 2008 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Picture |
| 2008 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Production Design Mark Digby Michelle Day |
| 2008 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Sound Ian Tapp Glenn Freemantle Tom Sayers Richard Pryke Resul Pookutty |
| 2008 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Supporting Actress Freida Pinto |
Broadcast Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Best Song Sukhwinder Singh Gulzar A.R. Rahman |
| 2008 | Won | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Best Composer A.R. Rahman |
| 2008 | Won | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Best Picture |
| 2008 | Won | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Best Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
| 2008 | Won | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Best Young Actor/Actress Dev Patel |
Chicago Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Chicago Film Critics Association |
Best Cinematography Anthony Dod Mantle |
| 2008 | Nominated | Chicago Film Critics Association |
Best Original Score A.R. Rahman |
| 2008 | Nominated | Chicago Film Critics Association |
Best Picture |
| 2008 | Won | Chicago Film Critics Association |
Best Adapted Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
| 2008 | Won | Chicago Film Critics Association |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Chicago Film Critics Association |
Most Promising Performer Dev Patel |
Costume Guild Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Costume Guild Awards |
Best Art Direction in a Contemporary Film Suttirat Anne Larlarb |
Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics Association |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics Association |
Best Picture |
Detroit Film Critics Society
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Detroit Film Critics Society |
Best Newcomer Dev Patel |
| 2008 | Won | Detroit Film Critics Society |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Detroit Film Critics Society |
Best Picture |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Directors Guild of America |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
Florida Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Florida Film Critics |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Florida Film Critics |
Best Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
Hamptons International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Hamptons International Film Festival |
Film Presented |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Original Score A.R. Rahman |
| 2008 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Picture - Drama |
| 2008 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
Houston Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Houston Film Critics |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Houston Film Critics |
Best Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
Iowa Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Iowa Film Critics Association |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Iowa Film Critics Association |
Best Picture |
Kansas City Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Kansas City Film Critics Association |
Best Adapted Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
| 2008 | Won | Kansas City Film Critics Association |
Best Picture |
London Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | London Film Critics Association |
Best British Actor Dev Patel |
| 2008 | Nominated | London Film Critics Association |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Nominated | London Film Critics Association |
Young British Performer of the Year Dev Patel |
| 2008 | Won | London Film Critics Association |
Best British Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | London Film Critics Association |
Best British Film |
| 2008 | Won | London Film Critics Association |
Screenwriter of the Year Simon Beaufoy |
London Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | London Film Festival |
Film Presented |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
Best Cinematography Anthony Dod Mantle |
| 2008 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
Best Score A.R. Rahman |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | National Board of Review |
Best Adapted Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
| 2008 | Won | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
| 2008 | Won | National Board of Review |
Breakthrough Performance by an Actor Dev Patel |
National Society of Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | National Society of Film Critics |
Best Cinematography Anthony Dod Mantle |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Cinematography Anthony Dod Mantle |
New York Film Critics Online
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | New York Film Critics Online |
Best Cinematography Anthony Dod Mantle |
| 2008 | Won | New York Film Critics Online |
Best Director Danny Boyle Loveleen Tandan |
| 2008 | Won | New York Film Critics Online |
Best Picture |
| 2008 | Won | New York Film Critics Online |
Best Score A.R. Rahman |
| 2008 | Won | New York Film Critics Online |
Best Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
Online Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Online Film Critics Association |
Best Editing Chris Dickens |
Phoenix Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Phoenix Film Critics Association |
Best Adapted Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
| 2008 | Won | Phoenix Film Critics Association |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Phoenix Film Critics Association |
Best Editing Chris Dickens |
| 2008 | Won | Phoenix Film Critics Association |
Best Performance By a Youth - Male Ayush Mahesh Khedekar |
| 2008 | Won | Phoenix Film Critics Association |
Best Picture |
| 2008 | Won | Phoenix Film Critics Association |
Breakthrough Performance Dev Patel |
Producers Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Producers Guild of America |
Best Picture |
Rotterdam International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Nominated | Rotterdam International Film Festival |
Film Presented |
San Diego Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | San Diego Film Critics Association |
Best Adapted Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
| 2008 | Won | San Diego Film Critics Association |
Best Cinematography Anthony Dod Mantle |
| 2008 | Won | San Diego Film Critics Association |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | San Diego Film Critics Association |
Best Editing Chris Dickens |
| 2008 | Won | San Diego Film Critics Association |
Best Picture |
| 2008 | Won | San Diego Film Critics Association |
Best Score A.R. Rahman |
Southeastern Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Southeastern Film Critics Association |
Best Picture |
| 2008 | Won | Southeastern Film Critics Association |
Best Adapted Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
| 2008 | Won | Southeastern Film Critics Association |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association |
Best Foreign Language Film |
Toronto International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Toronto International Film Festival |
Film Presented |
Vancouver Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Vancouver Film Critics |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Nominated | Vancouver Film Critics |
Best Picture |
Washington D.C. Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Washington D.C. Film Critics Association |
Best Adapted Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
| 2008 | Won | Washington D.C. Film Critics Association |
Best Breakthrough Performance Dev Patel |
| 2008 | Won | Washington D.C. Film Critics Association |
Best Director Danny Boyle |
| 2008 | Won | Washington D.C. Film Critics Association |
Best Picture |
Writers Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Writers Guild of America |
Best Adapted Screenplay Simon Beaufoy |
