Archive pulse
The shape of the archive
Win conversion
29.7%
Nominations that became wins
About 1 in 3.4 nominations
Nomination density
2.6
Average nominations per film
Peaks at 2.9 in the 1960s
Decades covered
11
Continuous span of award history
1920s – 2020s
Archive records
Hall of Records
The films and people that dominate the archive.
Behind the records
The people
The timeline
The archive through time
Each bar is a decade by film count — it opens on the densest era. Select any decade to explore its share, density, and defining film.
Selected decade
2010s
Peak era1,254
films
+50% vs avg decade- Avg nominations
- 2.6
- Share of archive
- 13.7%
Defining film
The Crown
23 nominations
Browse the 2010sDataset mix
Award body landscape
Distribution by award-body overlap
Every film in one bucket — its sole body, or “multiple” if more than one honored it.
- Oscar only35.8%
- Golden Globe only20.5%
- Cannes only9.9%
- Berlinale only11.4%
- Multiple bodies22.3%
Coverage by individual award body
A film counts under every body that honored it, so these shares overlap.
The archive is not evenly distributed.
The 2010s dominate the dataset. The Oscars shape the leaderboard. And only 30% of nominations ever become wins.
- 01
The 2010s are the densest era
1,254 films land in the 2010s — more than any other decade in the archive.
- 02
22% of films cross award bodies
2,051 films were honored by more than one of the Oscars, Golden Globes, Cannes, or Berlinale.
- 03
Only 29.7% of nominations become wins
Across 23,568 nominations, the archive records just 7,004 wins.
- 04
Titanic tops every win count
Titanic (1997) holds the archive record with 15 wins.