Barry Sonnenfeld at an event for Big Trouble (2002)

Awards

Barry Sonnenfeld

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7 wins & 16 nominations

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

1998 Nominee Saturn Award
- Best Director
- Men in Black

Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival

1992 Nominee Grand Prize
- The Addams Family

Berlin International Film Festival

1996 Nominee Golden Berlin Bear
- Get Shorty

Cinequest San Jose Film Festival

1998 Winner Maverick Tribute Award

Daytime Emmy Awards

1985 Winner Daytime Emmy
- Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography
- ABC Afterschool Specials
For episode "Out of Step".

Directors Guild of America, USA

2020 Nominee DGA Award
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
- A Series of Unfortunate Events
Episode: "Penultimate Peril: Part 1 (2019)"
2019 Nominee DGA Award
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs
- A Series of Unfortunate Events
Episode: "The Vile Village: Part 1 (2018)"
2008 Winner DGA Award
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series
- Pushing Daisies
For episode "Pie-lette"
Shared with: Gabriela Vázquez · Chris Soldo · Greg Hale · Renee Hill-Sweet

Primetime Emmy Awards

2019 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Children's Program
- A Series of Unfortunate Events
Shared with: Daniel Handler · Neil Patrick Harris · Rose Lam · Joe Tracz · Rand Geiger
2018 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Children's Program
- A Series of Unfortunate Events
Shared with: Daniel Handler · Neil Patrick Harris · Rose Lam · John Weber
2008 Winner Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
- Pushing Daisies
For Pie-lette (2007)

Hugo Awards

1998 Nominee Hugo
- Best Dramatic Presentation
- Men in Black
Shared with: Ed Solomon · Lowell Cunningham
1994 Nominee Hugo
- Best Dramatic Presentation
- Addams Family Values
Shared with: Paul Rudnick · Charles Addams
1992 Nominee Hugo
- Best Dramatic Presentation
- The Addams Family
Shared with: Caroline Thompson · Larry Wilson · Charles Addams

Film Independent Spirit Awards

1986 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
- Best Cinematography
- Blood Simple

Razzie Awards

2000 Winner Razzie Award
- Worst Director
- Wild Wild West

Mainichi Film Concours

1998 Winner Readers' Choice Award
- Best Foreign Language Film
- Men in Black

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

2008 Nominee INOCA TV
- Best Episode of a Comedy Series
- Pushing Daisies
Episode: "Pie-lette"
Shared with: Bryan Fuller

The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards

1999 Nominee Stinker Award
- Worst Sense of Direction (Stop them before they direct again!)
- Wild Wild West

Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards

2012 Nominee Rondo Statuette
- Best Film
- Men in Black³

Gold Derby Awards

2010 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
- Comedy Episode of the Decade
- Pushing Daisies
"Pie-Lette"
Shared with: Bryan Fuller
2008 Winner Gold Derby TV Award
- Comedy Episode of the Year
- Pushing Daisies
for "Pie-Lette"
Shared with: Bryan Fuller

20/20 Awards

2011 Nominee Felix
- Best Cinematography
- Miller's Crossing

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