Academy Awards, USA
2004
Nominee
Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Steven Knight ,
BAFTA Awards
2003
Nominee
Best Screenplay - Original
Steven Knight ,
African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)
2003
Nominee
Best Picture
American Black Film Festival
2004
Winner
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Black Reel Awards
2004
Winner
Film: Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
British Independent Film Awards
2003
Winner
Best British Independent Film
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Director
Stephen Frears ,
Best Screenplay
Steven Knight ,
2003
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor/Actress
Sophie Okonedo ,
Best Supporting Actor/Actress
Benedict Wong ,
Most Promising Newcomer
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
British Society of Cinematographers
2002
Nominee
Chris Menges
Central Ohio Film Critics Association
2004
Nominee
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2004
Nominee
Most Promising Performer
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
2004
Winner
Best Motion Picture Screenplay
Steven Knight ,
European Film Awards
2003
Nominee
European Film
Robert Jones ,
Tracey Seaward ,
European Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
European Screenwriter
Steven Knight ,
European Cinematographer
Chris Menges ,
Evening Standard British Film Awards
2003
Winner
Best Film
Stephen Frears ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Humanitas Prize
2004
Winner
Feature Film Category
Steven Knight ,
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)
2004
Nominee
Best Breakthrough
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2003
Winner
British Screenwriter of the Year
Steven Knight ,
2003
Nominee
British Actor of the Year
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2004
Nominee
Best Screenplay
Steven Knight ,
National Board of Review, USA
2003
Winner
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2003
Nominee
Best Screenplay
Steven Knight ,
Online Film & Television Association
2004
Nominee
Best Breakthrough Performance: Male
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2004
Nominee
Best Breakthrough Performance
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Political Film Society, USA
2004
Nominee
Exposé
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
2003
Winner
Best Picture
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Venice Film Festival
2002
Winner
Stephen Frears
2002
Nominee
Stephen Frears
Village Voice Film Poll
2003
Nominee
Best Performance
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2003
Nominee
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Screenplay, Original
Steven Knight ,
Writers Guild of America, USA
2004
Nominee
Best Original Screenplay
Steven Knight ,