A Better Life (2011)

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A Better Life

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5 wins & 10 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

2012 Nominee Oscar
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
- Demián Bichir

ALMA Awards

2011 Winner ALMA Award
- Favorite Movie
2011 Nominee ALMA Award
- Favorite Movie Actor
- Demián Bichir

Film Independent Spirit Awards

2012 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
- Best Male Lead
- Demián Bichir

National Board of Review, USA

2011 Winner NBR Award
- Top Ten Independent Films

Santa Barbara International Film Festival

2012 Winner Virtuoso Award
- Demián Bichir

Screen Actors Guild Awards

2012 Nominee Actor
- Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
- Demián Bichir

Young Artist Awards

2012 Nominee Young Artist Award
- Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor
- José Julián

World Soundtrack Awards

2012 Nominee World Soundtrack Award
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Alexandre Desplat
Shared with: Carnage · De rouille et d'os · Extrêmement fort & incroyablement près · Moonrise Kingdom · Les marches du pouvoir
2011 Winner World Soundtrack Award
- Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Alexandre Desplat
Shared with: Largo Winch II · Le Discours d'un roi · The Tree of Life · La fille du puisatier · Harry Potter et les Reliques de la Mort : partie 1 · Harry Potter et les Reliques de la Mort : partie 2

Black Reel Awards

2012 Nominee Black Reel
- Best Actor
- Demián Bichir

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

2011 Winner PFCS Award
- Overlooked Film

African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)

2011 Nominee AAFCA Award
- Best Picture
8th place

AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

2012 Nominee Movies for Grownups Award
- Best Screenwriter
- Roger L. Simon

Guild of Music Supervisors Awards

2012 Nominee GMS Award
- Best Music Supervision for Film Budgeted Over 20 Million Dollars
- Alexandra Patsavas
Shared with: Twilight: Chapitre 5 - Révélation, 2e partie · De l'eau pour les éléphants · Le complexe du castor

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