List of awards for the film Dances with Wolves
This list provides an overview of the awards and nominations that the American film Dances with Wolves (1990) has received. The most important awards include seven Academy Awards , including Best Picture .
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| 1991 | Artios Award | Best Casting (Drama) | Elisabeth Leustig | Won |
| 1990 | American Indian Movie Award | Best movie | Kevin Costner | Won |
| 1991 | American Society of Cinematographers Awards | Best camera | Dean Semler | Won |
| 1991 | BMI Film & TV Award | John Barry | Won | |
| 1991 | Bronze Wrangler | Motion picture | Kevin Costner, Jim Wilson , Rodney A. Grant |
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| 1991 | Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | Best camera | Dean Semler | Won |
| 1991 | Best director | Kevin Costner | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Best movie | Nominated | ||
| 1991 | Best script | Michael Blake | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards |
Best camera | Dean Semler | Won |
| 1991 | The best supporting actress | Mary McDonnell | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Best director | Kevin Costner | Won | |
| 1991 | Best movie | Won | ||
| 1991 | Best supporting actor | Graham Greene | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Best actor | Kevin Costner | Won | |
| 1991 | Best script | Michael Blake | Won | |
| 1991 | Directors Guild of America Award | Best director | Kevin Costner | Won |
| 1991 | Eddie Award | Best cut | Neil Travis | Won |
| 1991 | Environmental Media Award | Feature film | Won | |
| 1991 | Golden Globe Award | Best music | John Barry | Nominated |
| 1991 | The best supporting actress | Mary McDonnell | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Best director | Kevin Costner | Won | |
| 1991 | Best Film (Drama) | Won | ||
| 1991 | Best Actor (Drama) | Kevin Costner | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Best script | Michael Blake | Won | |
| 1992 | Grammy Award | Best instrumental composition | John Barry | Won |
| 1991 | Independent Spirit Award | Special Distinction Award | Kevin Costner, Jim Wilson | Won |
| 1990 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | Best movie | Nominated | |
| 1990 | Best director | Kevin Costner | Nominated | |
| 1990 | Best offspring | Kevin Costner | Nominated | |
| 1990 | National Board of Review Award | Best movie | Won | |
| 1990 | Best director | Kevin Costner | Won | |
| 1990 | Top ten films | Won | ||
| 1991 | Oscar | Best camera | Dean Semler | Won |
| 1991 | Best music | John Barry | Won | |
| 1991 | The best supporting actress | Mary McDonnell | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Best director | Kevin Costner | Won | |
| 1991 | Best cut | Neil Travis | Won | |
| 1991 | Best movie | Jim Wilson, Kevin Costner | Won | |
| 1991 | Best Actor | Kevin Costner | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Best supporting actor | Graham Greene | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Best tone | Won | ||
| 1991 | Best adapted script | Michael Blake | Won | |
| 1991 | Best costume design | Elsa Zamparelli | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Best production design | Jeffrey Beecroft , Lisa Dean | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Political Film Society Award | peace | Won | |
| 1991 | Producers Guild of America Award | Best motion picture producer | Jim Wilson, Kevin Costner | Won |
| 1991 | Track award | Best movie | Michael Blake | Won |
| 1991 | Writers Guild of America Award | Best adapted script | Michael Blake | Won |
| 1991 | Young Artist Award | Most entertaining family youth film (drama) |
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Robert | Best foreign film | Kevin Costner | Won |
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Guild film award | Best foreign film | Kevin Costner | Won |
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Golden canvas | Golden canvas | Won | |
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Golden canvas with star | Won | ||
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Jupiter | Best International Film | Won | |
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Best director | Kevin Costner | Won | |
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Best Actor | Kevin Costner | Won | |
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Best movie poster | Won | ||
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Golden bear | Kevin Costner | Nominated | |
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Silver bear | Best individual performance | Kevin Costner | Won |
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César | Best foreign film | Kevin Costner | Nominated |
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BAFTA Film Award | Best camera | Dean Semler | Nominated |
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Best original music | John Barry | Nominated | |
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Best director | Kevin Costner | Nominated | |
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Best movie | Kevin Costner, Jim Wilson | Nominated | |
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Best actor | Kevin Costner | Nominated | |
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Best cut | Neil Travis | Nominated | |
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Best tone | Nominated | ||
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Best adapted script | Michael Blake | Nominated | |
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Best makeup | Francisco X. Perez | Nominated | |
| 1991 |
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Best Cinematography Award | Best camera | Dean Semler | Nominated |
| 1991 |
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David di Donatello | Best foreign film | Kevin Costner | Nominated |
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Best Foreign Actor | Kevin Costner | Nominated | |
| 1992 |
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Nastro d'Argento | Best costume design | Elsa Zamparelli | Nominated |
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Japanese Academy Award | Best foreign film | Won | |
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Kinema Jumpō Prize | Award for the best foreign film | Kevin Costner | Won |
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Readers' award for the best foreign film | Kevin Costner | Won | |
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Mainichi Eiga Concours | Best foreign language film | Kevin Costner | Won |
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Nikkan Sports Film Award | Best foreign film | Won |