Awards & Nominations

AWARDS

~ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards~

~ 1993 ~ ASCAP Award ~ Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures ~ Howard Ashman, Alan Menken ~ For the song “Beauty and the Beast”~

~Academy Awards (USA)~

~ 1992 ~ Oscar ~ Best Music, Original Score ~ Alan Menken
~ 1992 ~ Oscar ~ Best Music, Original Song ~ Alan Menken (music), Howard Ashman (lyrics) ~ For the song “Beauty and the Beast ~

~Annie Awards~

~ 1992 ~ Annie Award ~ Best Animated Feature ~

~BMI Film & TV Awards~

~ 1992 ~ BMI Film Music Award ~ Alan Menken

~Golden Globes USA~

~ 1992 ~ Golden Globe ~ Best Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical ~
~ 1992 ~ Golden Globe ~ Best Original Score – Motion Picture ~ Alan Menken
~ 1992 ~ Golden Globe ~ Best Original Song – Motion Picture ~ Alan Menken, Howard Ashman ~ For the song “Beauty and the Beast” ~

~Golden Screen, Germany~

~ 1993 ~ Golden Screen Award ~

~Grammy Awards~

~ 1993 ~ Grammy Award ~ Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television ~ Alan Menken ~ For the Instrumental Score portion of the Soundtrack ~
~ 1993 ~ Grammy Award ~ Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television ~ Howard Ashman, Alan Menken ~ For the song “Beauty and the Beast” ~

~Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards~

~ 1991 ~ Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award ~ Best Animation

~Motion Picture of Sound Editors, USA~

~ 1992 ~ Golden Reel Award ~ Best Sound Editing – Animated Feature ~

~Young Artist Awards~

~ 1993 ~ Special Award ~ Outstanding Family Entertainment of the Year ~

NOMINATIONS

~Academy Awards (USA)~

~1992 ~ Oscar ~ Best Music, Original Song ~ Alan Menken (music), Howard Ashman (lyrics) ~ For the song “Be Our Guest” ~
~1992 ~ Oscar ~ Best Music, Original Song ~ Alan Menken (music), Howard Ashman (lyrics) ~ For the song “Belle” ~
~1992 ~ Oscar ~ Best Picture ~ Don Hahn ~
~1992 ~ Oscar ~ Best Sound ~ Terry Porter, Mel Metcalfe, David J. Hudson, Doc Kane ~

~Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films (USA)~

~ 1993 ~ Saturn Award ~ Best Fantasy Film ~
~ 1993 ~ Saturn Award ~ Best Music ~ Alan Menken ~

~BAFTA Awards~

~ 1993 ~ BAFTA Film Award ~ Best Original Film Score ~ Alan Menken, Howard Ashman ~
~ 1993 ~ BAFTA Film Award ~ Best Special Effects ~ Randy Fullmer ~

~Golden Globes USA~

~ 1992 ~ Golden Globe ~ Best Original Song – Motion Picture ~ Alan Menken (music), Howard Ashman (lyrics) ~ For the song “Be Our Guest” ~

~Hugo Awards~

~ 1992 ~ Hugo Award ~ Best Dramatic Presentation ~

Mentions/Other Awards

25 Most Romantic Gestures In Film - The Beast gives his library to Belle in Beauty and the Beast (1991).
Top 10 Films in 10 Classic Genres - The American Film Institute crowned the top 10 films in 10 classic genres. In the Animation genre, Beauty and the Beast was number 7, followed by Shrek as number 8.