| Category | Recipient | Award |
|---|---|---|
| Best Score (Nomination) |
Howard Shore (2003) |
Broadcast Film Critics Association |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2003) |
Broadcast Film Critics Association |
| Best Sound Editing (Winner) |
Michael Hopkins (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Art Direction (Nomination) |
Alan Lee (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Sound (Nomination) |
Michael Semanick (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Sound Editing (Winner) |
Ethan Van der Ryn (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Visual Effects (Winner) |
Alex Funke (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Visual Effects (Winner) |
Jim Rygiel (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Sound (Nomination) |
Christopher Boyes (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Fran Walsh (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Sound (Nomination) |
Hammond Peek (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Sound (Nomination) |
Michael Hedges (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Composer (Nomination) |
Howard Shore (2002) |
Broadcast Film Critics Association |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Barrie M. Osborne (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Art Direction (Nomination) |
Grant Major (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Director (Nomination) |
Peter Jackson (2002) |
Golden Globe |
| Best Director (Nomination) |
Peter Jackson (2002) |
Directors Guild of America |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Peter Jackson (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Editing (Nomination) |
Michael Horton (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Art Direction (Nomination) |
Dan Hennah (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Visual Effects (Winner) |
Randall William Cook (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Visual Effects (Winner) |
Joe Letteri (2002) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) |
Golden Globe |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) |
Broadcast Film Critics Association |
| Top Ten Movie of the Year (Winner) |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) |
American Film Institute |
