Award |
Date of ceremony |
Category |
Recipients |
Result |
Academy Award[7] |
February 27, 2011 |
Best Picture |
Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Best Director |
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen |
Nominated |
Best Actor |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
Best Supporting Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Nominated |
Best Adapted Screenplay |
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen |
Nominated |
Best Art Direction |
Art Direction: Jess Gonchor; Set Decoration: Nancy Haigh |
Nominated |
Best Cinematography |
Roger Deakins |
Nominated |
Best Costume Design |
Mary Zophres |
Nominated |
Best Sound Editing |
Skip Lievsay and Craig Berkey |
Nominated |
Best Sound Mixing |
Skip Lievsay, Craig Berkey, Greg Orloff and Peter Kurland |
Nominated |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists[8] |
January 10, 2011 |
Best Actor |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
Best Breakthrough Performance |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Nominated |
Best Cinematography |
Michael McDonough |
Nominated |
Best Film Music or Score |
Carter Burwell |
Nominated |
Best Supporting Actor |
Matt Damon |
Nominated |
Best Supporting Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Won |
Best Screenplay, Adapted |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Most Beautiful Film |
True Grit |
Nominated |
American Film Institute[9] |
December 12, 2010 |
AFI Movies of the Year |
True Grit |
Won |
American Society of Cinematographers[10] |
February 13, 2011 |
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography |
Roger Deakins |
Nominated |
Austin Film Critics Association[11] |
December 19, 2010 |
Best Supporting Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Won |
Top 10 Films |
True Grit |
Won |
Boston Society of Film Critics[12] |
December 12, 2010 |
Best Cinematography |
Roger Deakins |
Won |
British Academy Film Awards[13] |
February 13, 2011 |
Best Actor |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
Best Adapted Screenplay |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Best Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Nominated |
Best Cinematography |
Roger Deakins |
Won |
Best Costume Design |
Mary Zophres |
Nominated |
Best Film |
True Grit |
Nominated |
Best Production Design |
Jess Gonchor and Nancy Haigh |
Nominated |
Best Sound |
Craig Berkey, Greg Orloff, Douglas Axtell, Skip Lievsay and Peter F. Kurland |
Nominated |
Broadcast Film Critics Association[14] |
January 14, 2011 |
Best Actor |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
Best Adapted Screenplay |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Best Art Direction |
Jess Gonchor and Nancy Haigh |
Nominated |
Best Cinematography |
Roger Deakins |
Nominated |
Best Costume Design |
Mary Zophres |
Nominated |
Best Director |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Best Makeup |
True Grit |
Nominated |
Best Picture |
True Grit |
Nominated |
Best Score |
Carter Burwell |
Nominated |
Best Supporting Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Nominated |
Best Young Actor/Actress |
Won |
Bronze Wrangler[15] |
2011 |
Theatrical Motion Picture |
See below |
Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association[16] |
December 20, 2010 |
Best Actor |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
Best Adapted Screenplay |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Best Cinematography |
Roger Deakins |
Nominated |
Best Original Score |
Carter Burwell |
Nominated |
Best Supporting Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Won |
Most Promising Performer |
Nominated |
Cinema Audio Society Awards[17] |
February 19, 2011 |
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures |
Peter F. Kurland, Skip Lievsay, Craig Berkey and Greg Orloff |
Won |
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association[18] |
December 17, 2010 |
Best Cinematography |
Roger Deakins |
Nominated |
Best Supporting Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Nominated |
Top 10 Films |
True Grit |
Won |
Detroit Film Critics Society[19] |
December 16, 2010 |
Best Actor |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle |
January 2, 2011 |
Best Supporting Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Won |
London Film Critics' Circle |
February 10, 2011 |
Actor of the Year |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
Actress of the Year |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Nominated |
Director of the Year |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Screenwriter of the Year |
Nominated |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association[20] |
December 12, 2010 |
Best Cinematography |
Roger Deakins |
Nominated |
Motion Picture Sound Editors[21] |
February 20, 2011 |
Best Sound Editing: Dialogue and ADR in a Feature Film |
True Grit |
Nominated |
Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film |
True Grit |
Nominated |
MTV Movie Awards[22] |
June 5, 2011 |
Best Breakthrough Performance |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Nominated |
National Board of Review of Motion Pictures[23] |
December 2, 2010 |
Top Ten Films |
True Grit |
Won |
National Movie Awards[24] |
May 11, 2011 |
Best Drama |
True Grit |
Nominated |
Performance of the Year |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Nominated |
Performance of the Year |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
North Texas Film Critics Association[25] |
January 10, 2011 |
Best Actor |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
Best Director |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Online Film Critics Society[26] |
January 3, 2011 |
Best Adapted Screenplay |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Best Cinematography |
Roger Deakins |
Nominated |
Best Director |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Best Lead Actor |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
Best Picture |
True Grit |
Nominated |
Best Supporting Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Won |
Producers Guild of America[27] |
January 22, 2011 |
Theatrical Picture |
Scott Rudin and Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Saturn Awards[28] |
June 2011 |
Best Action/Adventure Film |
True Grit |
Nominated |
Best Performance by a Younger Actor |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Nominated |
Screen Actors Guild Awards[29] |
January 30, 2011 |
Outstanding Female Actor-Supporting Role |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Nominated |
Outstanding Male Actor- Leading Role |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association[30] |
December 20, 2010 |
Best Actor |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
Best Adapted Screenplay |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Best Supporting Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Nominated |
Toronto Film Critics Association[31] |
December 14, 2010 |
Best Supporting Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Won |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle |
January 10, 2011 |
Best Director |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Best Screenplay |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Best Supporting Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Won |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association[32] |
December 6, 2010 |
Best Actor |
Jeff Bridges |
Nominated |
Best Adapted Screenplay |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Best Art Direction |
True Grit |
Nominated |
Best Cinematography |
Roger Deakins |
Nominated |
Best Director |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Best Score |
Carter Burwell |
Nominated |
Best Supporting Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Nominated |
Writers Guild of America[33] |
February 5, 2011 |
Best Adapted Screenplay |
Ethan and Joel Coen |
Nominated |
Young Artist Awards[34] |
2011 |
Best Performance in a Feature Film: Leading Young Actress |
Hailee Steinfeld |
Won |
Crime Thriller Awards |
2011 |
Best Feature Film |
True Grit |
Won |