'' 8 Mile '' has been named in various year-end and all-time top lists : In 2003 , Eminem won the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 75th Academy Awards , for his single " Lose Yourself " from the soundtrack of '' 8 Mile '' . Thus he became the first hip hop artist ever to win an Academy Award . He was not present at the ceremony , but co-writer Luis Resto accepted the award . The film has been nominated for 32 awards , winning 11
75th Academy Awards
75th Academy Awards
8 Mile (film)