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2012 Movie Awards: Every Ceremony, Winner & Nominee

14 award ceremonies and festivals from January to September 2012, with 630 nominations and 135 winners. Con Artist won the most, 26 awards at 8 ceremonies. At the Oscars, Con Artist won Best Picture. Below: every ceremony and top prize, the most-awarded films and the people who won the most.

ceremonies
14
nominations
630
winners
135
top prizes
9
Top prizes

The Top Prize at Every 2012 Ceremony

Con Artist took the top prize at 5 ceremonies (Critics' Choice, DGA Awards, BAFTA, Spirit Awards and Oscars). The other 4 went to 4 films. 5 ceremonies have no top prize winner in the database.

Most awarded

The Most-Awarded Films of 2012

Con Artist won 26 awards from 49 nominations at the 2012 ceremonies. The Help was next with 10 wins. The logos show where each film won.

  1. Con Artist (2010) movie poster
    Con Artist 26 / 49
    2010 · Comedy, Documentary · 26 wins from 49 nominations
  2. The Help (2011) movie poster
    The Help 10 / 26
    2011 · Drama · 10 wins from 26 nominations
  3. Hugo (2011) movie poster
    Hugo 9 / 39
    2011 · Mystery, Family · 9 wins from 39 nominations
  4. The Descendants (2011) movie poster
    The Descendants 6 / 28
    2011 · Drama, Comedy · 6 wins from 28 nominations
  5. Sleep Tight (2012) movie poster
    Sleep Tight 6 / 15
    2012 · Thriller, Horror · 6 wins from 15 nominations
  6. Beginners (2011) movie poster
    Beginners 6 / 9
    2011 · Drama · 6 wins from 9 nominations
  7. The Iron Lady (2011) movie poster
    The Iron Lady 5 / 10
    2011 · Biography, Drama · 5 wins from 10 nominations
  8. The Snowtown Murders (2012) movie poster
    The Snowtown Murders 5 / 10
    2012 · Drama, Thriller · 5 wins from 10 nominations
  9. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) movie poster
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 4 / 15
    2011 · Adventure, Mystery · 4 wins from 15 nominations
  10. The Eye of the Storm (2012) movie poster
    The Eye of the Storm 4 / 12
    2012 · Drama · 4 wins from 12 nominations
People

Who Won the Most Awards in 2012

Michel Hazanavicius and Christopher Plummer each won 6 awards. Only prizes that name a person count here; Best Picture goes to the film.

  1. Michel Hazanavicius, 6 wins from 9 nominations in 2012
    Michel Hazanavicius 6 wins from 9 nominations
    6 /9
  2. Christopher Plummer, 6 wins from 6 nominations in 2012
    Christopher Plummer 6 wins from 6 nominations
    6 /6
  3. Jean Dujardin, 5 wins from 6 nominations in 2012
    Jean Dujardin 5 wins from 6 nominations
    5 /6
  4. Octavia Spencer, 5 wins from 5 nominations in 2012
    Octavia Spencer 5 wins from 5 nominations
    5 /5
  5. Meryl Streep, 3 wins from 5 nominations in 2012
    Meryl Streep 3 wins from 5 nominations
    3 /5
  6. George Clooney, 2 wins from 8 nominations in 2012
    George Clooney 2 wins from 8 nominations
    2 /8
  7. Michelle Williams, 2 wins from 6 nominations in 2012
    Michelle Williams 2 wins from 6 nominations
    2 /6
  8. Viola Davis, 2 wins from 5 nominations in 2012
    Viola Davis 2 wins from 5 nominations
    2 /5
  9. Woody Allen, 2 wins from 5 nominations in 2012
    Woody Allen 2 wins from 5 nominations
    2 /5
  10. JM
    John Michael McDonagh 2 wins from 2 nominations
    2 /2
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Every 2012 Award Ceremony

14 ceremonies in date order from January to September 2012. Each links to its full list of winners and nominees.

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January 2012 Award Ceremonies

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September 2012 Film Festival

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98 years of results, from 1929 to 2026. The busiest season is 2025, with 19 ceremonies; 2012 has 14. Each year collects its ceremonies, top prizes and biggest winners.

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2012 Movie Awards: Questions & Answers

The most-awarded film, the most-awarded person, Best Picture at the Oscars and every ceremony of 2012, answered from the results on this page.

Which movie won the most awards in 2012?

Con Artist (2010) won the most awards at the 2012 ceremonies: 26 wins from 49 nominations, at the Artios Awards, the BAFTAs, the Critics' Choice Awards, the DGA Awards, the Golden Globes, the Oscars, the Actor Awards (SAG) and the Spirit Awards. The Help was next with 10 wins.

About Con Artist

Who won the most awards in 2012?

Michel Hazanavicius and Christopher Plummer each won 6 awards in 2012, the most of anyone named in a category.

Michel Hazanavicius's awards

What won Best Picture at the 2012 Oscars?

Con Artist (2010) won Best Picture at the 84th Academy Awards (2012) on February 26, 2012.

2012 Oscar winners

Which award ceremonies took place in 2012?

The database has 14 ceremonies for 2012: 17th Critics' Choice Awards, 69th Golden Globe Awards, 64th Directors Guild of America Awards, 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, 1st AACTA Awards, 39th Annual Annie Awards, 4th Gaudí Awards, 9th Irish Film & Television Academy Awards, 65th British Academy Film Awards, 27th Independent Spirit Awards, 84th Academy Awards, 27th Artios Award, 38th Saturn Awards and 2012 Toronto International Film Festival Awards.