1951 Film Awards Season
Explore the most prestigious awards in cinema, celebrating excellence in filmmaking, acting, and technical achievement.
The 23rd Academy Awards was held on Thursday, March 29, 1951 at the RKO Pantages Theatre, honoring films released in 1950. The ceremony featured memorable wins for José Ferrer in 'Cyrano de Bergerac' and Judy Holliday in 'Born Yesterday', along with outstanding achievements in supporting roles, art direction, and writing. It also presented an Honorary Award to Louis B. Mayer and celebrated the technical excellence of 'All about Eve' across multiple categories.
Total movies nominated
8
Total movies awarded
7
The 4th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, honoured the best films of 1950. All About Eve won the award for Best Film from any Source. The ceremony recognized excellence in both British cinema and international films, with categories including Best British Film, Best Film from any Source, Best Documentary, Special Award for Film, and the United Nations Award.
Total movies nominated
0
Total movies awarded
0
The 4th Directors Guild of America Awards honored the outstanding directorial achievements in film for the year 1951. Presented in 1952, the event celebrated excellence in directing within the Feature Film category, with one winner and several notable nominees.
Total movies nominated
5
Total movies awarded
1