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2016 Movie Awards: Every Ceremony, Winner & Nominee

14 award ceremonies and festivals from January to December 2016, with 678 nominations and 151 winners. Mad Max: Fury Road won the most, 12 awards at 4 ceremonies. At the Oscars, Spotlight won Best Picture. Below: every ceremony and top prize, the most-awarded films and the people who won the most.

ceremonies
14
nominations
678
winners
151
top prizes
11
Top prizes

The Top Prize at Every 2016 Ceremony

The Revenant (Golden Globes, DGA Awards and BAFTA) and Spotlight (Actor Awards (SAG), Spirit Awards and Oscars) each took 3 top prizes. The other 5 went to 5 films. 3 ceremonies have no top prize winner in the database.

Most awarded

The Most-Awarded Films of 2016

Mad Max: Fury Road won 12 awards from 23 nominations at the 2016 ceremonies. Hacksaw Ridge was next with 11 wins. The logos show where each film won.

  1. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) movie poster
    Mad Max: Fury Road 12 / 23
    2015 · Action, Adventure · 12 wins from 23 nominations
  2. Hacksaw Ridge (2016) movie poster
    Hacksaw Ridge 11 / 19
    2016 · Biography, Drama · 11 wins from 19 nominations
  3. The Revenant (2015) movie poster
    The Revenant 10 / 14
    2015 · Adventure, Drama · 10 wins from 14 nominations
  4. Spotlight (2015) movie poster
    Spotlight 8 / 20
    2015 · Biography, Drama · 8 wins from 20 nominations
  5. La La Land (2016) movie poster
    La La Land 8 / 11
    2016 · Drama, Comedy · 8 wins from 11 nominations
  6. The Bride (La Novia) (2016) movie poster
    The Bride (La Novia) 6 / 9
    2016 · Drama · 6 wins from 9 nominations
  7. Inside Out (2015) movie poster
    Inside Out 5 / 7
    2015 · Adventure, Drama · 5 wins from 7 nominations
  8. The Blue Room (2014) movie poster
    The Blue Room 4 / 8
    2014 · Thriller, Crime · 4 wins from 8 nominations
  9. Jackie (2016) movie poster
    Jackie 4 / 7
    2016 · Biography, Drama · 4 wins from 7 nominations
  10. Carol (2015) movie poster
    Carol 3 / 28
    2015 · Drama, Romance · 3 wins from 28 nominations
People

Who Won the Most Awards in 2016

Brie Larson won 5 awards at the BAFTAs, the Golden Globes, the Oscars, the Actor Awards (SAG) and the Spirit Awards. Only prizes that name a person count here; Best Picture goes to the film.

  1. Brie Larson, 5 wins from 5 nominations in 2016
    Brie Larson 5 wins from 5 nominations
    5 /5
  2. Leonardo DiCaprio, 4 wins from 4 nominations in 2016
    Leonardo DiCaprio 4 wins from 4 nominations
    4 /4
  3. AG
    Alejandro G. Iñárritu 3 wins from 3 nominations
    3 /3
  4. Alicia Vikander, 2 wins from 6 nominations in 2016
    Alicia Vikander 2 wins from 6 nominations
    2 /6
  5. Idris Elba, 2 wins from 4 nominations in 2016
    Idris Elba 2 wins from 4 nominations
    2 /4
  6. Mark Rylance, 2 wins from 4 nominations in 2016
    Mark Rylance 2 wins from 4 nominations
    2 /4
  7. Kate Winslet, 2 wins from 4 nominations in 2016
    Kate Winslet 2 wins from 4 nominations
    2 /4
  8. Andrew Garfield, 2 wins from 3 nominations in 2016
    Andrew Garfield 2 wins from 3 nominations
    2 /3
  9. EM
    Ennio Morricone 2 wins from 2 nominations
    2 /2
  10. Matt Damon, 1 win from 4 nominations in 2016
    Matt Damon 1 win from 4 nominations
    1 /4
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Every 2016 Award Ceremony

14 ceremonies in date order from January to December 2016. Each links to its full list of winners and nominees.

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2016 Movie Awards: Questions & Answers

The most-awarded film, the most-awarded person, Best Picture at the Oscars and every ceremony of 2016, answered from the results on this page.

Which movie won the most awards in 2016?

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) won the most awards at the 2016 ceremonies: 12 wins from 23 nominations, at the BAFTAs, the Oscars, the Actor Awards (SAG) and the Saturn Awards. Hacksaw Ridge was next with 11 wins.

About Mad Max: Fury Road

Who won the most awards in 2016?

Brie Larson won 5 awards in 2016, at the BAFTAs, the Golden Globes, the Oscars, the Actor Awards (SAG) and the Spirit Awards: the most of anyone named in a category.

Brie Larson's awards

What won Best Picture at the 2016 Oscars?

Spotlight (2015) won Best Picture at the 88th Academy Awards (2016) on February 28, 2016.

2016 Oscar winners

Which award ceremonies took place in 2016?

The database has 14 ceremonies for 2016: 73rd Golden Globe Awards, 3rd Feroz Awards, 31st Artios Awards, 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, 68th Directors Guild of America Awards, 43rd Annual Annie Awards, 69th British Academy Film Awards, 31st Film Independent Spirit Awards, 88th Academy Awards, 13th Irish Film & Television Academy Awards, 42nd Saturn Awards, 2016 Toronto International Film Festival Awards, 6th AACTA Awards and 22nd Critics' Choice Awards.