1956 Film Awards Season
Explore the most prestigious awards in cinema, celebrating excellence in filmmaking, acting, and technical achievement.
The 28th Academy Awards was held on Wednesday, March 21, 1956 at the RKO Pantages Theatre, honoring films released in 1955. The ceremony featured memorable moments including the Opening of the Oscars with host Jerry Lewis and celebrated outstanding achievements in acting, directing, technical, and creative categories.
Total movies nominated
10
Total movies awarded
7
The 9th British Academy Film Awards, presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1956, honoured the best films of 1955. The ceremony celebrated outstanding achievements across various categories, ranging from Best Film to Best Animated Film, showcasing excellence in both national and international cinema.
Total movies nominated
9
Total movies awarded
7
The 9th Directors Guild of America Awards celebrated outstanding directorial achievements in film and television for the year 1956. Presented in 1957, the ceremony recognized excellence in directing with one winner in the Feature Film category along with several distinguished nominees.
Total movies nominated
4
Total movies awarded
1
The Golden Globe Awards, presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, honor excellence in film and television each year. The 13th Golden Globe Awards celebrated the best in film for 1955 across a wide range of categories including motion picture, performance, directing, and international film. The ceremony was held on February 23, 1956, marking a memorable evening of cinematic achievement.
Total movies nominated
0
Total movies awarded
4
