Alexander Payne' awards and nominations
Academy Awards (Oscars)
- 4
- 1
Best Achievement in Directing 2014
Nominee Alexander Payne for 'Nebraska'
The winner was Alfonso Cuarón for 'Gravity'
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published 2012
Winner Alexander Payne for 'The descendants'
Best Achievement in Directing 2012
Nominee Alexander Payne for 'The descendants'
The winner was Michel Hazanavicius for 'The Artist'
Best Achievement in Directing 2005
Nominee Alexander Payne for 'Sideways'
The winner was Clint Eastwood for 'Million Dollar Baby'
Golden Globes
- 3
- 0
Best Directing - Motion Picture 2014
Nominee Alexander Payne for 'Nebraska'
The winner was Alfonso Cuarón for 'Gravity'
Best Directing - Motion Picture 2012
Nominee Alexander Payne for 'The descendants'
The winner was Martin Scorsese for 'Hugo'
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture 2012
Nominee Alexander Payne for 'The descendants'
The winner was Woody Allen for 'Midnight in Paris'
BAFTA Awards
- 2
- 0
David Lean Award for Achievement in Direction 2024
Nominee Alexander Payne for 'The Holdovers'
The winner was Christopher Nolan for 'Oppenheimer'
Best Screenplay (Adapted) 2012
Nominee Alexander Payne for 'The descendants'
The winner was for 'Tinker tailor soldier spy'