 In total the film was nominated for seven Academy Awards, winning the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.The trio won the 1995 Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and received nominations for the 1995 BAFTA Award for Best Film and the 1995 Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture.In 2006 he was a producer with George Miller and Bill Miller of the computer-animated film "Happy Feet".