NEW YORK, March 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The biggest names in comedy were on hand as the winners of the first annual “The Comedy Awards” were announced by COMEDY CENTRAL during tonight’s star studded telecast set to air Sunday, April 10 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. “The Comedy Awards” is the first-ever multi-network, multi-platform, annual event dedicated to honoring and celebrating the world of comedy. David Letterman, host of “Late Show with David Letterman” and a permanent fixture in the late night comedy landscape since 1982, was awarded “The Comedy Awards” most prestigious honor, the “Johnny Carson Award for Comedic Excellence.” This award will be presented annually in honor of the legendary comedian and talk show host to an individual who embodies the comedic excellence of the beloved comedic powerhouse.BEST COMEDY DIRECTOR - Film - Edgar Wright, “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World”
For a complete list of this year’s wins and nominations as well as more information about the show and the Board of Directors, please visit www.thecomedyawards.com.
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Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World | Awards & Nominations Round-Up List
- Winner, Audience Award - Lund International Fantastic Film Festival 2010
- Voted one of the top 10 films of 2010 - New York Online Critics
- Voted one of the top 10 films of 2010 - Austin Film Critics Association
- Winner, Best Original Song “We Are Sex Bob-Omb” - Houston Film Critics Society 2010
- Nominated Best Adapted Screenplay - San Diego Critics 2010
- Nominated Best Editing - San Diego Critics 2010
- Winner, Best Motion Picture (Comedy or Musical) - Satellite Awards 2010
- Winner, Best Actor in a Motion Picture (Comedy or Musical) / Michael Cera - Satellite Awards 2010
- Nominated Best Screenplay (Adapted) - Satellite Awards 2010
- Nominated Best Art Direction & Production Design - Satellite Awards 2010
- Nominated Best Director - Detroit Film Critics 2010
- Nominated Best Ensemble - Detroit Film Critics 2010
- Nominated Best Adapted Screenplay - St. Louis Film Critics 2010
- Runner Up, Best Visual Effects - St. Louis Film Critics 2010
- Winner, Best Comedy - St. Louis Film Critics 2010
- Runner Up, Moving The Medium Forward - St. Louis Film Critics 2010
- Runner Up, Best Artistic/Creative Film - St. Louis Film Critics 2010
- One of the Top Ten Films of the Year - Las Vegas Film Critics Society 2010
- Nominated Best Song - Las Vegas Film Critics Society 2010
- Nominated Best Costume - Las Vegas Film Critics Society 2010
- Nominated Best Art Direction - Las Vegas Film Critics Society 2010
- Nominated Best Visual Effects - Las Vegas Film Critics Society 2010
- Finalist for Best Film - Indiana Film Critics 2010
- Nominated Best Adapted Screenplay - Online Film Critics Society 2010
- Nominated Best Editing - Online Film Critics Society 2010
- No. 1 on Top Ten Films of the Year 2010 - Harry Knowles at Ain’t It Cool News
- No. 3 on Top Ten Films of the Year 2010 - HitFix
- No. 6 on Top Ten Films of the Year 2010 - Collider
- No. 6 on Top Twenty Films of the Year 2010 - Empire Online
- One of the Best Popcorn Movies of 2010 - Seattle Times
- Short Listed for Best Visual Effects - Motion Picture Academy of Arts & Sciences Awards 2011
- Nominated Best Editing in a Comedy or Musical - 61st Annual American Cinema Editors (ACE) Eddie Awards 2011
- Nominated for Outstanding Film - Wide Release - GLAAD Media Awards 2011
- Winner Best Film Director Edgar Wright for Scott Pilgrim Vs The World - SFX Awards 2011
- Nominated in 11 Categories in JoeBlo.com’s The Golden Schmoes 2010 http://www.goldenschmoes.com/
- Winner Most Underrated Movie of the Year - JoeBlo.com’s The Golden Schmoes 2010
- Winner Best Comedy - JoeBlo.com’s The Golden Schmoes 2010
- Winner Biggest Surprise - JoeBlo.com’s The Golden Schmoes 2010
- Winner Best Music - JoeBlo.com’s The Golden Schmoes 2010
- Winner Best Comedy Director - The Comedy Awards from Comedy Central and MTV
- Nominated for The Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation - SFWA 2010 Nebula Awards
- Nominated Best Fantasy Film - 37th Annual Saturn Award Nominations 2011
- No. 3 on Top Ten Films of the Year 2010 - The Film Stage
- Nominated in 3 Categories in the 2011 Jameson Empire Awards
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World: The Game
- Best Adapted Video Game - Spike TV’s 2010 Video Game Awards
