Awards & Winners

Mark Boal

Date of Birth 23-January-1973
Place of Birth New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Screenwriter, Journalist, Film Producer, Writer
Mark Boal is an American journalist, screenwriter and film producer. Before he became a prominent figure of cinema, Boal worked as a journalist for such publications as Rolling Stone, The Village Voice and Playboy. Boal's 2004 article "Death and Dishonor" led to the film In the Valley of Elah, which Boal also co-wrote. In 2009, he wrote and produced The Hurt Locker, for which he won both the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Academy Award for Best Picture. In 2012, he wrote and produced Zero Dark Thirty, teaming again with Kathryn Bigelow, about the tracking and capture of Osama bin Laden. The film earned him two other Academy Award nominations for Best Original Screenplay and Best Picture and a Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay. As of 2013, Boal has won two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, two Writers Guild of America Awards, a Producers Guild of America Award and four Golden Globe Award nominations. He has also won several critics awards.

Awards by Mark Boal

Check all the awards nominated and won by Mark Boal.

2013


Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay
Honored for : Zero Dark Thirty

Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Film Zero Dark Thirty
Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture Zero Dark Thirty
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay Zero Dark Thirty
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay Zero Dark Thirty

2012


Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay
Honored for : Zero Dark Thirty

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Picture Zero Dark Thirty
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Zero Dark Thirty
BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Original Screenplay Zero Dark Thirty
Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay Zero Dark Thirty
AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay Zero Dark Thirty

2010


Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay
Honored for : The Hurt Locker
Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture
Honored for : The Hurt Locker
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay
Honored for : The Hurt Locker
BAFTA Award for Best Film
Honored for : The Hurt Locker

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay The Hurt Locker
BAFTA Award for Best Film The Hurt Locker
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Screenplay The Hurt Locker
Chlotrudis Award for Best Original Screenplay The Hurt Locker
Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture The Hurt Locker
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay The Hurt Locker
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture The Hurt Locker

2009


Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Screenplay
Honored for : The Hurt Locker
Academy Award for Best Picture
Honored for : The Hurt Locker
Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Feature Film
Honored for : The Hurt Locker
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
Honored for : The Hurt Locker

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Feature Film The Hurt Locker
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Screenplay The Hurt Locker
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Screenplay The Hurt Locker
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay The Hurt Locker
Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay The Hurt Locker
Academy Award for Best Picture The Hurt Locker
BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Original Screenplay The Hurt Locker