Award |
Date of ceremony |
Category |
Recipients and nominees |
Outcome |
Academy Awards[8] |
March 7, 2010 |
Best Picture |
Jonas Rivera |
Nominated |
Best Original Screenplay |
Pete Docter, Tom McCarthy and Bob Peterson |
Nominated |
Best Animated Feature |
Pete Docter |
Won |
Best Original Score |
Michael Giacchino |
Won |
Best Sound Editing |
Tom Myers and Michael Silvers |
Nominated |
Annie Awards[9][10][11] |
February 6, 2010 |
Best Animated Effects |
Eric Froemling |
Nominated |
Best Animated Feature |
Pete Docter and Bob Peterson |
Won |
Best Character Animation in a Feature Production |
Daniel Nguyen |
Nominated |
Best Character Design in a Feature Production |
Daniel López Muñoz |
Nominated |
Best Directing in a Feature Production |
Pete Docter |
Won |
Best Music in a Feature Production |
Michael Giacchino |
Nominated |
Best Storyboarding in a Feature Production |
Ronnie Del Carmen |
Nominated |
Peter Sohn |
Nominated |
Best Writing in a Feature Production |
Pete Docter, Tom McCarthy and Bob Peterson |
Nominated |
Artios Awards[12] |
November 2, 2009 |
Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Animation Feature |
Natalie Lyon and Kevin Reher |
Won |
Austin Film Critics Award[13] |
December 15, 2009 |
Best Animated Film |
Up |
Won |
Best Music |
Michael Giacchino |
Won |
Blimper Award[14] |
March 27, 2010 |
Favorite Animated Movie |
Up |
Won |
British Academy Film Awards[15] |
February 21, 2010 |
Best Animated Feature |
Pete Docter and Bob Peterson |
Won |
Best Music |
Michael Giacchino |
Won |
Best Original Screenplay |
Pete Docter and Bob Peterson |
Nominated |
Best Sound |
Tom Myers, Michael Semanick and Michael Silvers |
Nominated |
Central Ohio Film Critics Association Awards[16] |
January 7, 2010 |
Best Animated Film |
Up |
Won |
Best Score |
Michael Giacchino |
Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards[17] |
December 21, 2009 |
Best Animated Feature |
Up |
Won |
Best Original Score |
Michael Giacchino |
Won |
Best Screenplay, Original |
Bob Peterson |
Nominated |
Critics Choice Awards[18] |
January 15, 2010 |
Best Animated Feature |
Up |
Won |
Best Picture |
Nominated |
Best Score |
Michael Giacchino |
Won |
Best Screenplay, Original |
Pete Docter and Bob Peterson |
Nominated |
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards[19][20] |
December 16, 2009 |
Best Animated Film |
Up |
Won |
Eddie Awards[21] |
February 14, 2010 |
Best Edited Animated Feature Film |
Kevin Nolting |
Won |
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards[22] |
December 21, 2009 |
Best Animated Feature |
Up |
Won |
Golden Globe Awards[23] |
January 17, 2010 |
Best Animated Feature Film |
Pete Docter and Bob Peterson |
Won |
Best Original Score |
Michael Giacchino |
Won |
Golden Reel Awards[24] |
February 20, 2010 |
Best Sound Editing – Sound Effects, Foley, Music, Dialogue and ADR Animation in a Feature Film |
Up |
Won |
Golden Tomatoes Awards[6] |
January 10, 2010 |
Wide Release |
Won |
Grammy Awards[25][26] |
January 31, 2010 |
Best Instrumental Arrangement |
Michael Giacchino and Tim Simonec |
Nominated |
Best Instrumental Composition |
Michael Giacchino |
Won |
Best Score Soundtrack Album |
Won |
Hugo Awards[27] |
September 5, 2010 |
Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form |
Pete Docter, Tom McCarthy and Bob Peterson |
Nominated |
Irish Film and Television Awards[28] |
February 20, 2010 |
Best International Film |
Up |
Nominated |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards[29] |
January 3, 2010 |
Best Animated Film |
Won |
Motion Picture Producer of the Year Award[30] |
January 24, 2010 |
Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures |
Jonas Rivera |
Won |
Theatrical Motion Pictures |
Nominated |
National Board of Review Awards[31] |
January 14, 2010 |
Best Animated Feature |
Up |
Won |
Online Film Critics Society Awards[32][33] |
January 6, 2010 |
Best Animated Feature |
Won |
Best Original Score |
Michael Giacchino |
Won |
Best Picture |
Up |
Nominated |
Best Screenplay, Original |
Bob Peterson |
Nominated |
Palm Dog Award[34] |
May 22, 2009 |
Best Canine Performance during the Cannes Film Festival. |
Dug |
Won |
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards[35] |
December 22, 2009 |
Best Animated Film |
Up |
Won |
Best Original Score |
Michael Giacchino |
Won |
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen |
Pete Docter and Bob Peterson |
Won |
Satellite Awards[36] |
December 20, 2009 |
Best Animated or Mixed Media Film |
Nominated |
Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
Best Original Score |
Michael Giacchino |
Nominated |
Saturn Awards[37] |
June 24, 2010 |
Best Animated Film |
Pete Docter |
Nominated |
Best Music |
Michael Giacchino |
Nominated |
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards[38] |
December 13, 2009 |
Best Animated Feature |
Up |
Won |
Teen Choice Awards[39] |
August 9, 2009 |
Choice Summer Movie: Comedy |
Won |
Visual Effects Society[40] |
February 10, 2010 |
Outstanding Animation in an Animated Motion Picture |
Gary Bruins, Pete Docter, Steve May, Jonas Rivera |
Won |
Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature Motion Picture |
Ed Asner, Carmen Ngai, Brian Tindall, Ron Zorman |
Won |
Outstanding Effects Animation in an Animated Feature Motion Picture |
Alexis Angelidis, Eric Froemling, Jason Johnston, Jon Reisch |
Won |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards[41] |
December 7, 2009 |
Best Animated Film |
Up |
Won |
Best Film |
Nominated |
Best Screenplay, Original |
Pete Docter and Bob Peterson |
Nominated |