+ List of accolades received byRoomBrie Larson's universally acclaimed portrayal of Ma garnered numerous accolades and nominations. Accolades Award Won NominatedAACTA AwardsAcademy AwardsAlliance of Women Film JournalistsAmerican Film InstituteAustin Film Critics AssociationBFI London Film FestivalBritish Academy Film AwardsBritish Independent Film AwardsCalgary International Film FestivalCamerimageCanadian Screen AwardsCasting Society of AmericaChicago Film Critics AssociationCritics' Choice AwardsDallas–Fort Worth Film Critics AssociationDetroit Film Critics SocietyDorian AwardsEmpire AwardsFlorida Film Critics CircleGolden Globes AwardsGolden Trailer AwardsGotham Independent Film AwardsHamptons International Film FestivalHeartland Film FestivalHouston Film Critics SocietyIndependent Spirit AwardsIrish Film & Television AcademyLondon Film Critics' CircleMill Valley Film FestivalMTV Movie AwardsNational Board of ReviewNew Orleans Film FestivalNew York Film Critics OnlineOnline Film Critics SocietySan Diego Film Critics SocietySan Francisco Film Critics CircleSatellite AwardsSaturn AwardsScreen Actors Guild AwardsSt. Louis Film Critics AssociationTeen Choice AwardsToronto Film Critics AssociationToronto International Film FestivalVancouver Film Critics CircleVancouver International Film FestivalWarsaw International Film FestivalWashington D.C. Area Film Critics AssociationWomen Film Critics CircleTotal number of awards and nominations References

Room is a 2015 British-American-Canadian-Irish drama film directed by Lenny Abrahamson. It is an adaptation of Emma Donoghue's novel of the same name who also wrote the screenplay. Brie Larson stars as Joy Newsome, an abducted mother held captive for seven years with her five-year-old son Jack, played by Jacob Tremblay. Joan Allen, William H. Macy, and Sean Bridgers feature in supporting roles in the film. Room premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on September 4, 2015, with A24 later providing the film a wide release on January 22, 2016, at over 800 theaters in the United States and Canada. The film grossed a worldwide box office total of over $35 million on a production budget of $13 million. Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, surveyed 303 reviews and judged 93 percent to be positive.

The film garnered awards and nominations in a variety of categories with particular praise for its direction, screenplay and the performances of Larson and Tremblay. Room earned eleven nominations at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards, winning nine including Best Motion Picture, Best Achievement in Direction for Abrahamson, Best Actor in a Leading Role for Tremblay, and Best Actress in a Leading Role for Larson. At the 13th Irish Film & Television Awards, Room won seven awards including Best Film, Best Director for Abrahamson, and Best International Actress for Larson.

At the 88th Academy Awards, Room received four nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director for Abrahamson and Best Adapted Screenplay for Donoghue. Larson went on to win for Best Actress. She also received awards in the Best Actress category at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards, 69th British Academy Film Awards, and 22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards. Donoghue was nominated at the former two award ceremonies, and also won the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay. Both the National Board of Review, and the American Film Institute included the film in their respective list of the top ten of the year.

Accolades AwardDate of ceremonyCategoryRecipient(s)Result AACTA AwardsDecember 9, 2015Best Actress – InternationalAcademy AwardsFebruary 28, 2016Best PictureBest DirectorBest ActressBest Adapted Screenplay Alliance of Women Film JournalistsJanuary 13, 2016Best FilmRoomBest DirectorBest Adapted ScreenplayBest ActressBest Woman ScreenwriterBest Breakthrough PerformanceAmerican Film InstituteDecember 16, 2015Top Ten Films of the YearRoomAustin Film Critics AssociationDecember 29, 2015Best ActorBest ActressBest Adapted ScreenplayBreakthrough ArtistBFI London Film FestivalOctober 26, 2015Best FilmRoomBAFTA AwardsFebruary 14, 2016Best ActressBest Adapted ScreenplayBritish Independent Film AwardsDecember 6, 2015Best International Independent FilmRoomCalgary International Film FestivalOctober 7, 2015 Audience Choice Award – Narrative FeatureRoom CamerimageNovember 21, 2015Golden Frog for Best CinematographyCanadian Screen Awards March 13, 2016Best Motion Picture, and Best Achievement in DirectionBest Actor in a Leading Role Best Actress in a Leading RoleBest Actress in a Supporting RoleBest Adapted Screenplay Best Art Direction and Production Design, and Best Cinematography Best EditingBest Original Score Best Make-UpCasting Society of AmericaJanuary 21, 2016Feature Film Studio or Independent Drama, Robin D. Cook, Kathleen Chopin, and Jonathan OliveiraChicago Film Critics AssociationDecember 16, 2015Best ActressMost Promising PerformerBest Adapted Screenplay Critics' Choice AwardsJanuary 17, 2016Best PictureRoomBest ActressBest Young PerformerBest Adapted ScreenplayDallas–Fort Worth Film Critics AssociationDecember 14, 2015Best ActressBest Screenplay Detroit Film Critics SocietyDecember 14, 2015Best ActressBest Supporting ActorBest Breakthrough Dorian AwardsJanuary 19, 2016Performance of the Year – ActressScreenplay of the YearEmpire AwardsMarch 20, 2016Best Male NewcomerBest Actress Florida Film Critics CircleDecember 23, 2015Best ActressBest Adapted ScreenplayFFCC Breakout AwardGolden Globe AwardsJanuary 10, 2016Best Motion Picture – DramaRoomBest Actress in a Motion Picture – DramaBest ScreenplayGolden Trailer AwardsMay 4, 2016Best Independent TrailerGotham Independent Film AwardsNovember 30, 2015Best ActressHamptons International Film FestivalOctober 14, 2015Best Narrative FeatureRoomHeartland Film FestivalOctober 25, 2015Truly Moving Picture AwardRoomHouston Film Critics SocietyJanuary 9, 2016Best PictureRoomBest ActressBest DirectorBest ScreenplayIndependent Spirit AwardsFebruary 27, 2016Best Female LeadBest First ScreenplayBest EditingIrish Film & Television AcademyApril 9, 2016Best FilmRoomBest DirectorBest ScriptwriterBest EditingBest Sound, Steve Fanagan, and Ken GalvinBest Original MusicBest International ActressBest International Actor London Film Critics' CircleJanuary 17, 2016Film of the YearRoomActress of the YearScreenwriter of the YearBreakthrough British / Irish FilmmakerMill Valley Film FestivalOctober 18, 2015MVFF Overall Audience FavoriteMTV Movie AwardsApril 10, 2016Best Breakthrough PerformanceNational Board of ReviewDecember 1, 2015Best ActressTop Ten FilmsRoomBreakthrough PerformanceNew Orleans Film FestivalOctober 28, 2015Spotlight FilmNew York Film Critics OnlineDecember 6, 2015Best Actress Online Film Critics SocietyDecember 13, 2015Best PictureRoomBest ActressBest Adapted ScreenplaySan Diego Film Critics SocietyDecember 14, 2015Best PictureRoomBest DirectorBest ActorBest ActressBest Breakthrough PerformanceBest Adapted ScreenplayBest EditingSan Francisco Film Critics CircleDecember 13, 2015Best ActressBest Adapted ScreenplaySatellite AwardsFebruary 21, 2016Best Motion PictureRoom Best DirectorBest Actress in a Motion PictureBest Adapted ScreenplaySaturn AwardJune 22, 2016Best Performance by a Younger ActorBest Independent FilmRoomScreen Actors Guild AwardsJanuary 30, 2016Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading RoleOutstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role St. Louis Film Critics AssociationDecember 21, 2015Best FilmRoomBest ActressBest SceneTeen Choice AwardsJuly 31, 2016Choice Movie Actress: DramaChoice Movie Actor: DramaToronto Film Critics AssociationDecember 14, 2015Best ActressToronto International Film FestivalSeptember 20, 2015People's Choice AwardRoomVancouver Film Critics CircleDecember 21, 2015Best International ActressBest International ScreenplayJanuary 6, 2016Best Canadian FilmRoomBest Actor in a Canadian FilmBest Actress in a Canadian FilmBest Supporting Actress in a Canadian FilmBest Screenplay for a Canadian FilmBest Director of a Canadian FilmVancouver International Film FestivalOctober 12, 2015Most Popular Canadian Feature Film AwardRoomWarsaw International Film FestivalOctober 16, 2015Audience AwardRoom Washington D.C. Area Film Critics AssociationDecember 7, 2015Best ActressBest Youth PerformanceBest Adapted ScreenplayWomen Film Critics CircleDecember 17, 2015Best Woman StorytellerBest Young ActressBest Screen Couple, and Jacob TremblayCourage in Acting

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