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    Wes Anderson

    Wes Anderson

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

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    Honours

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    Rankings

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    Covers

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    Records

    Wes Anderson has been honored with an Academy Award, a BAFTA, and the Silver Bear for Best Director at Berlin. Two of his films, Rushmore and The Grand Budapest Hotel, have been selected for preservation in the U.S. National Film Registry. In 2015, the University of Texas at Austin awarded him an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters. His film The Grand Budapest Hotel was ranked #1 on Rolling Stone's list of the 25 Best Movies of the 2010s, and three of his films made BBC Culture's list of the 100 greatest films since 2000.

    Wes Anderson receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    National Film Registry Induction

    U.S. Library of Congress·2016

    Rushmore selected for preservation.

    National Film Registry Induction

    U.S. Library of Congress·2023

    The Grand Budapest Hotel selected for preservation.

    Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters

    University of Texas at Austin·2015

    Awarded for his contributions to film.

    Rankings & Lists

    #1

    25 Best Movies of the 2010s

    Rolling Stone·2022
    #Included

    100 Greatest Films Since 2000

    BBC Culture·2016
    #95

    The Greatest Films of All Time

    Sight & Sound (BFI)·2012

    Magazine Covers

    Time

    2014-03-10

    The Grand Budapest Hotel: Wes Anderson's Masterpiece

    Rolling Stone

    2014-05-22

    Wes Anderson: The Genius of The Grand Budapest Hotel

    Vanity Fair

    2014-10-01

    Wes Anderson's World

    GQ

    2018-05-01

    Wes Anderson: The Man Behind Isle of Dogs

    Entertainment Weekly

    2018-05-01

    Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs: Inside the Director's Most Personal Film

    Records & Feats

    First director to win Oscar for a Roald Dahl adaptation

    Awards·2024

    Anderson won Best Live Action Short Film for The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023), the first Oscar awarded for a Dahl adaptation.

    Two films in the National Film Registry

    Historic First·2023

    Rushmore (2016) and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2023) have been inducted, making Anderson one of the few living directors with multiple films preserved.