Best Romantic Movies

Amelie (2001)

R123 Minutes25 Apr, 2001

Plot - Amelie is a guiltless and innocent young lady in Paris with her own particular feeling of justice. She chooses to help everyone around her and, en route, finds love.

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Jean-Marc Deschamps, Claudie Ossard

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Romance, Comedy,

Rating

IMDB8.4/10
Metascore69/100
Rotten Tomatoes89%

"Amelie Movie" Story

Amelie is an story of a young lady named Amelie whose adolescence was stifled by her Father’s mistaken concerns of a heart defect. With these worries Amelie gets barely any genuine contact with other individuals. This leads Amelie to depend on her own fantastical world and dreams of affection and magnificence. She later on turns into a young lady and moves to Paris as a waitress. In the wake of finding a lost fortune having a place with the previous inhabitant of her loft, she chooses to return it to him. Subsequent to seeing his response and his freshly discovered viewpoint – she chooses to dedicate her life to the general population around her. Be that as it may, in the wake of devouring herself with these adventures – she discovers that she is neglecting her own particular life and harming her journey for love.

"Amelie Movie" Trailer & Video

Movie Details

France

French


Yann Tiersen

Canal+, France 3 Cinema, UGC, UGC Fox Distribution

Bruno Delbonnel

France, Germany, Paris

Awards & Nominations Won by "Amelie Movie"

Academy Awards, USA 2002

Nominated
Oscar
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Guillaume Laurant Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Aline Bonetto (art director) 
Marie-Laure Valla (set decorator) 
Best Cinematography
Bruno Delbonnel
Best Sound
Vincent Arnardi Guillaume Leriche Jean Umansky
Best Foreign Language Film
France.

Golden Globes, USA 2002

Nominated
Golden Globe
Best Foreign Language Film
France

BAFTA Awards 2002

Won
BAFTA Film Award
Best Screenplay - Original
Guillaume Laurant Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Best Production Design
Aline Bonetto
Nominated
Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music
Yann Tiersen
Nominated
BAFTA Film Award
Best Film
Claudie Ossard
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Audrey Tautou
Best Film not in the English Language
Claudie Ossard Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Best Cinematography
Bruno Delbonnel
Best Editing
Hervé Schneid
Nominated
David Lean Award for Direction
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Amanda Awards, Norway 2002

Won
Amanda
Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

American Cinema Editors, USA 2002

Nominated
Eddie
Best Edited Feature Film - Comedy or Musical
Hervé Schneid

American Screenwriters Association, USA 2002

Nominated
Discover Screenwriting Award
Guillaume Laurant Jean-Pierre Jeunet

American Society of Cinematographers, USA 2002

Nominated
ASC Award
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
Bruno Delbonnel

Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards 2003

Nominated
Silver Condor
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
France.

Art Directors Guild 2002

Won
Excellence in Production Design Award
Contemporary Film
Aline Bonetto (production designer) 
Volker Schäfer (art director) 

Australian Film Institute 2002

Nominated
Best Foreign Film Award
Claudie Ossard

Awards Circuit Community Awards 2001

Won
ACCA
Best Foreign Language Film
2nd place
ACCA
Best Cinematography
Bruno Delbonnel
Nominated
ACCA
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Audrey Tautou
Best Director
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Best Original Screenplay
Jean-Pierre Jeunet Guillaume Laurant
Best Motion Picture
Jean-Marc Deschamps Claudie Ossard
Best Film Editing
Hervé Schneid
Best Original Score
Yann Tiersen

Bogey Awards, Germany 2001

Won
Bogey Award

British Comedy Awards 2002

Nominated
British Comedy Award
Best Comedy Film

Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards 2002

Won
Critics Choice Award
Best Foreign-Language Film

Cabourg Romantic Film Festival 2001

Won
Best Actor
Mathieu Kassovitz

Canberra Short Film Festival 2001

Won
Audience Award
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Tied with Monsoon Wedding (2001).

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 2002

Won
CFCA Award
Best Foreign Language Film

Chicago International Film Festival 2001

Won
Audience Choice Award
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Chlotrudis Awards 2002

Won
Audience Award
Best Movie
Nominated
Chlotrudis Award
Best Cinematography
Bruno Delbonnel
Best Movie

Cinema Brazil Grand Prize 2003

Nominated
Cinema Brazil Grand Prize
Best Foreign Language Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro)
France.

Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain 2002

Nominated
CEC Award
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
France.

Cinéfest Sudbury 2001

Won
Audience Award
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Czech Lions 2002

Won
Czech Lion
Best Foreign Language Film (Nejlepsí zahranicní film)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

César Awards, France 2002

Won
César
Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Best Film (Meilleur film)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Best Music Written for a Film (Meilleure musique écrite pour un film)
Yann Tiersen
Best Production Design (Meilleurs décors)
Aline Bonetto
Nominated
César
Best Actress (Meilleure actrice)
Audrey Tautou
Best Supporting Actor (Meilleur acteur dans un second rôle)
Jamel Debbouze
Best Supporting Actor (Meilleur acteur dans un second rôle)
Rufus
Best Supporting Actress (Meilleure actrice dans un second rôle)
Isabelle Nanty
Best Screenplay, Original or Adaptation (Meilleur scénario, original ou adaptation)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet Guillaume Laurant
Best Cinematography (Meilleure photographie)
Bruno Delbonnel
Best Sound (Meilleur son)
Vincent Arnardi Gérard Hardy Jean Umansky
Best Editing (Meilleur montage)
Hervé Schneid
Best Costume Design (Meilleurs costumes)
Madeline Fontaine

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards 2002

Won
DFWFCA Award
Best Foreign-Language Film
Nominated
DFWFCA Award
Best Picture

David di Donatello Awards 2002

Nominated
David
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Denver International Film Festival 2001

Won
People's Choice Award
Best New Feature-Length Fiction Film
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

DVD Exclusive Awards 2003

Nominated
DVD Premiere Award
Original Retrospective Documentary, New Release
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
For "Home Movies: Inside the Making of Amélie".
Best Menu Design

Edinburgh International Film Festival 2001

Won
Audience Award
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Empire Awards, UK 2002

Nominated
Empire Award
Best Actress
Audrey Tautou
Nominated
Independent Spirit Award
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

European Film Awards 2001

Won
Audience Award
Best European Director
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Won
European Film Award
European Film
Jean-Marc Deschamps Claudie Ossard
European Director
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
European Cinematographer
Bruno Delbonnel
Nominated
European Film Award
European Actress
Audrey Tautou

Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards 2002

Won
FCCA Award
Best Foreign-Language Film

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards 2002

Won
FFCC Award
Best Film
Best Foreign Film

French Syndicate of Cinema Critics 2002

Won
Critics Award
Best Film
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

German Dubbing Awards 2002

Won
German Dubbing Award
Outstanding Overall Achievement
For the german dubbed version.

Gold Derby Awards 2010

Nominated
Gold Derby Award
Original Screenplay of the Decade
Guillaume Laurant Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Golden Screen, Germany 2002

Won
Golden Screen

Golden Trailer Awards 2002

Won
Golden Trailer
Best Foreign
Nominated
Golden Trailer
Best Voice Over
Best Romance

Goya Awards 2002

Won
Goya
Best European Film (Mejor Película Europea)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
France.

Guild of German Art House Cinemas 2002

Won
Guild Film Award - Gold
Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Guldbagge Awards 2002

Won
Guldbagge
Best Foreign Film (Bästa utländska film)
France.

Independent Spirit Awards 2002

Won
Independent Spirit Award
Best Foreign Film
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards 2001

Won
KCFCC Award
Best Foreign Film

Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2001

Won
Crystal Globe
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

London Critics Circle Film Awards 2002

Won
ALFS Award
Foreign Language Film of the Year

Lumiere Awards, France 2002

Won
Lumiere Award
Best Film (Meilleur film)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Best Actress (Meilleure comédienne)
Audrey Tautou
Best Screenplay (Meilleur scénario)
Guillaume Laurant Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA 2002

Won
Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing - Foreign Film
Gérard Hardy (supervising sound editor)
Laurent Kossayan (supervising sound editor/sound effects designer)
Alexandre Widmer (supervising dialogue editor) 
Marilena Cavola (editor) 
Igor Thomas-Gerard (editor) 
Guillaume Leriche (editor) 
Best Sound Editing - Foreign Feature
Vincent Arnardi (re-recording mixer) 
Jean Umansky (sound mixer) 

National Board of Review, USA 2001

Won
NBR Award
Top Foreign Films

Norwegian International Film Festival 2002

Won
Silver Clod
Best Foreign Film of the Year (Beste Utenlandske Spillefilm)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Online Film & Television Association 2002

Won
OFTA Film Award
Best Foreign Language Film
France
Nominated
OFTA Film Award
Best Breakthrough Performance - Female
Audrey Tautou
Best Film Editing
Hervé Schneid
Best Titles Sequence

Online Film Critics Society Awards 2002

Won
OFCS Award
Best Foreign Language Film
Nominated
OFCS Award
Best Breakthrough Performance
Audrey Tautou

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards 2002

Won
PFCS Award
Best Foreign Language Film
Nominated
PFCS Award
Best Picture
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Audrey Tautou
Best Cinematography
Bruno Delbonnel
Best Original Score
Yann Tiersen
Best Newcomer
Audrey Tautou

Robert Festival 2003

Won
Robert
Best Non-American Film (Årets ikke-amerikanske film)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet (director) 

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards 2001

Won
SDFCS Award
Best Foreign Language Film

Sant Jordi Awards 2002

Won
Sant Jordi
Best Foreign Actress (Mejor Actriz Extranjera)
Audrey Tautou

Satellite Awards 2002

Nominated
Golden Satellite Award
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Audrey Tautou
Best Motion Picture, Foreign Language
France
Best Film Editing
Hervé Schneid

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards 2001

Won
SEFCA Award
Best Foreign Language Film
3rd place
SEFCA Award
Best Picture
3rd place

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2001

Won
Audience Award
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2001

Nominated
TFCA Award
Best Director
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Best Picture

Toronto International Film Festival 2001

Won
People's Choice Award
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Vancouver Film Critics Circle 2002

Nominated
VFCC Award
Best Actress
Audrey Tautou

World Soundtrack Awards 2001

Won
World Soundtrack Award
Best Original Soundtrack of the Year
Yann Tiersen
Nominated
World Soundtrack Award
Soundtrack Composer of the Year
Yann Tiersen 

Box Office Earning of "Amelie"

Budget : FRF 77,000,000
Opening Weekend : $496,031 (France)

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