Academy Awards, USA
2014
Winner
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Brad Pitt ,
Dede Gardner ,
Jeremy Kleiner ,
Steve McQueen ,
Anthony Katagas ,
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2014
Nominee
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Achievement in Costume Design
Patricia Norris ,
Best Achievement in Directing
Steve McQueen ,
Best Achievement in Film Editing
Joe Walker ,
Best Achievement in Production Design
Adam Stockhausen (production design) ,
Alice Baker (set decoration) ,
BAFTA Awards
2014
Winner
Best Film
Anthony Katagas ,
Brad Pitt ,
Dede Gardner ,
Jeremy Kleiner ,
Steve McQueen ,
Best Leading Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
2014
Nominee
Steve McQueen
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2014
Winner
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Lupita Nyong'o ,
2014
Nominee
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Michael Fassbender ,
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Benedict Cumberbatch ,
Paul Dano ,
Garret Dillahunt ,
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Michael Fassbender ,
Paul Giamatti ,
Scoot McNairy ,
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Adepero Oduye ,
Sarah Paulson ,
Brad Pitt ,
Michael Kenneth Williams ,
Alfre Woodard ,
AACTA International Awards
2014
Winner
Best Lead Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
2014
Nominee
Best Film
Brad Pitt ,
Dede Gardner ,
Jeremy Kleiner ,
Steve McQueen ,
Anthony Katagas ,
Best Direction
Steve McQueen ,
Best Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
2014
Winner
Best Movie for Grownups
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2014
Winner
Best Independent Film
Acapulco Black Film Festival
2014
Winner
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
2014
Nominee
Movie of the Year
Steve McQueen ,
Brad Pitt ,
Anthony Katagas ,
Bill Pohlad ,
Dede Gardner ,
Jeremy Kleiner ,
Arnon Milchan ,
Breakthrough Performance of the Year
Lupita Nyong'o ,
AFI Awards, USA
2014
Winner
Movie of the Year
African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)
2013
Winner
Breakout Performance
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Picture
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2013
Winner
Unforgettable Moment
2013
Nominee
Unforgettable Moment
American Cinema Editors, USA
2014
Nominee
Best Edited Feature Film - Dramatic
Joe Walker ,
American Society of Cinematographers, USA
2014
Nominee
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Feature Film
Sean Bobbitt ,
Art Directors Guild
2014
Nominee
Period Film
Adam Stockhausen (production designer) ,
David Stein (art director) ,
Matthew Gatlin (set designer) ,
Walter Schneider (set designer) ,
Carl Sprague (set designer) ,
Jim Wallis (set designer) ,
Doug Cluff (charge scenic) ,
Alice Baker (set decorator) ,
Austin Film Critics Association
2013
Winner
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2013
Nominee
Best Film
Awards Circuit Community Awards
2013
Winner
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2013
Nominee
Best Motion Picture
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Best Production Design
Adam Stockhausen ,
Alice Baker ,
Best Costume Design
Patricia Norris ,
Best Film Editing
Joe Walker ,
Best Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards
2013
Winner
British Artist of the Year
Benedict Cumberbatch ,
BET Awards
2014
Winner
Best Movie
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Black Film Critics Circle Awards
2013
Winner
Best Picture
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Best Ensemble
Benedict Cumberbatch ,
Paul Dano ,
Garret Dillahunt ,
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Michael Fassbender ,
Paul Giamatti ,
Scoot McNairy ,
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Adepero Oduye ,
Sarah Paulson ,
Brad Pitt ,
Michael Kenneth Williams ,
Alfre Woodard ,
Black Reel Awards
2014
Winner
Outstanding Motion Picture
Brad Pitt (Producer) ,
Steve McQueen (Producer) ,
Anthony Katagas (Producer) ,
Jeremy Kleiner (Producer) ,
Bill Pohlad (Producer) ,
Arnon Milchan (Producer) ,
Outstanding Actor, Motion Picture
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Outstanding Supporting Actress, Motion Picture
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Outstanding Director, Motion Picture
Steve McQueen ,
Outstanding Screenplay (Adapted or Original), Motion Picture
John Ridley ,
Outstanding Ensemble
Francine Maisler (Casting Director) ,
Outstanding Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Female
Lupita Nyong'o ,
2014
Nominee
Outstanding Song
Alicia Keys (Performer & Writer) ,
Boston Online Film Critics Association
2013
Winner
Best Film
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Best Ensemble
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
2013
Winner
Best Film
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
2013
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
British Society of Cinematographers
2013
Nominee
Best Cinematography in a Feature Film
Sean Bobbitt ,
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2014
Winner
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2014
Nominee
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Acting Ensemble
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Best Art Direction
Adam Stockhausen (production designer) ,
Alice Baker (set decorator) ,
Best Costume Design
Patricia Norris ,
Best Makeup
Capri, Hollywood
2013
Winner
Michael Fassbender
2013
Nominee
Casting Society of America, USA
2015
Winner
Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Drama
Francine Maisler ,
Meagan Lewis (location casting) ,
Melissa Kostenbauder (associate) ,
Central Ohio Film Critics Association
2014
Winner
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
2014
Nominee
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Best Ensemble
Actor of the Year
Benedict Cumberbatch ,
Best Picture
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2013
Winner
Best Picture
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2013
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Best Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Best Art Direction/Production Design
David Stein ,
Adam Stockhausen ,
Most Promising Performer
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Chicago International Film Festival
2013
Nominee
Steve McQueen
Cinema Bloggers Awards, Portugal
2015
Winner
Best Supporting Actress - International Competition
Lupita Nyong'o ,
2015
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor - International Competition
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Costume Design - International Competition
Patricia Norris ,
Best Art Direction - International Competition
David Stein ,
Cinema for Peace Awards
2014
Winner
Most Valuable Film of the Year
Steve McQueen (director) ,
Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain
2014
Nominee
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
Steve McQueen ,
CinEuphoria Awards
2015
Winner
Top Ten of the Year - International Competition
Steve McQueen ,
Best Supporting Actor - International Competition
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Duo - International Competition
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Editing - International Competition
Joe Walker ,
Freedom of Expression - Honorary Award
Steve McQueen (director) ,
2015
Nominee
Best Director - International Competition
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor - International Competition
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress - International Competition
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Film - International Competition
Brad Pitt (producer) ,
Dede Gardner (producer) ,
Jeremy Kleiner (producer) ,
Anthony Katagas (producer) ,
Steve McQueen (director/producer) ,
Costume Designers Guild Awards
2014
Winner
Excellence in Period Film
Patricia Norris ,
Críticos de Cinema Online Portugueses Awards
2015
Winner
Best Supporting Actress (Melhor Atriz Secundária)
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay (Melhor Argumento Adaptado)
John Ridley ,
Best Scene or Sequence (Melhor Cena ou Sequência)
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Michael Fassbender ,
2015
Nominee
Best Film (Melhor Filme)
Steve McQueen ,
Best Director (Melhor Realizador)
Steve McQueen ,
Best Supporting Actor (Melhor Actor Secundário)
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Ensemble (Melhor Elenco)
Best Cinematography (Melhor Fotografia)
Sean Bobbitt ,
Best Production Values (Melhores Valores de Produção)
César Awards, France
2015
Nominee
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
Steve McQueen ,
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
2013
Winner
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2013
Nominee
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Danish Film Awards (Robert)
2015
Nominee
Best American Film (Årets amerikanske film)
Steve McQueen ,
David di Donatello Awards
2014
Nominee
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Steve McQueen ,
Denver Film Critics Society
2014
Nominee
Best Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Best Picture
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
2013
Nominee
Best Ensemble
Best Film
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Directors Guild of America, USA
2014
Nominee
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film
Steve McQueen ,
Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards
2014
Nominee
Best Film
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Empire Awards, UK
2014
Winner
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
2014
Nominee
Best Female Newcomer
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Film
FICE - Federazione Italiana Cinema d'Essai
2014
Winner
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Steve McQueen ,
Film by the Sea International Film Festival
2014
Winner
Best Feature Film
Steve McQueen ,
Film Independent Spirit Awards
2014
Winner
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Best Supporting Female
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Feature
Dede Gardner ,
Anthony Katagas ,
Jeremy Kleiner ,
Steve McQueen ,
Arnon Milchan ,
Brad Pitt ,
Bill Pohlad ,
2014
Nominee
Best Male Lead
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Male
Michael Fassbender ,
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2013
Winner
Lupita Nyong'o
2013
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics
2014
Winner
Film of the Year
2014
Nominee
Film Performance of the Year - Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Film Performance of the Year - Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)
2014
Winner
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
2014
Nominee
Best Production Design
Adam Stockhausen ,
Best Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Best Ensemble
Best Picture
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Gold Derby Awards
2020
Winner
Supporting Actress of the Decade
Lupita Nyong'o ,
2020
Nominee
Adapted Screenplay of the Decade
John Ridley ,
Ensemble of the Decade
Chris Chalk ,
Benedict Cumberbatch ,
Paul Dano ,
Garret Dillahunt ,
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Michael Fassbender ,
Paul Giamatti ,
Taran Killam ,
Scoot McNairy ,
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Adepero Oduye ,
Sarah Paulson ,
Brad Pitt ,
Michael Kenneth Williams ,
Alfre Woodard ,
2014
Winner
Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Motion Picture
Brad Pitt ,
Dede Gardner ,
Jeremy Kleiner ,
Steve McQueen ,
Anthony Katagas ,
Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2014
Nominee
Ensemble Cast
Brad Pitt ,
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Alfre Woodard ,
Paul Dano ,
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Chris Chalk ,
Benedict Cumberbatch ,
Garret Dillahunt ,
Michael Fassbender ,
Paul Giamatti ,
Taran Killam ,
Scoot McNairy ,
Adepero Oduye ,
Sarah Paulson ,
Michael Kenneth Williams ,
Lead Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Sound
Ryan Collins ,
Robert Jackson ,
Kirk Francis ,
Chris Navarro ,
A. Josh Reinhardt ,
Costume Design
Patricia Norris ,
Makeup/Hair
Ma Kalaadevi Ananda ,
Adruitha Lee ,
Production Design
Adam Stockhausen ,
Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Golden Globes, USA
2014
Winner
Best Motion Picture - Drama
2014
Nominee
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Director - Motion Picture
Steve McQueen ,
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
John Ridley ,
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Hans Zimmer ,
Golden Schmoes Awards
2013
Nominee
Favorite Movie of the Year
Best Director of the Year
Steve McQueen ,
Best Screenplay of the Year
John Ridley ,
Best Actor of the Year
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor of the Year
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress of the Year
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Breakthrough Performance of the Year
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Most Memorable Scene in a Movie
Most Memorable Scene in a Movie
Golden Trailer Awards
2014
Winner
Best Independent TV Spot
Best Independent Poster
2014
Nominee
Best Drama TV Spot
Best in Show
Gotham Awards
2013
Nominee
Best Feature
Steve McQueen ,
Brad Pitt ,
Dede Gardner ,
Jeremy Kleiner ,
Bill Pohlad ,
Arnon Milchan ,
Anthony Katagas ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Breakthrough Actor
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Gran Premio Internazionale del Doppiaggio
2014
Winner
Best Supporting Voice Actress
Erica Necci ,
2014
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Leading Voice Actor
Fabio Boccanera ,
Best Supporting Voice Actor
Alessio Cigliano ,
Best Dubbing Direction
Sandro Acerbo ,
Guardian Film Awards, UK
2014
Winner
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
2014
Nominee
Best Film
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Scene
Best Line of Dialogue
Liza J. Bennett ,
Biggest Game-Changer
Guldbagge Awards
2014
Nominee
Best Foreign Film (Bästa utländska film)
Steve McQueen (director) ,
Hamptons International Film Festival
2013
Winner
Lupita Nyong'o
Hollywood Film Awards
2013
Winner
Lupita Nyong'o
Hollywood Post Alliance, US
2014
Nominee
Outstanding Editing - Feature Film
Joe Walker ,
Outstanding Color Grading - Feature Film
Tom Poole ,
Houston Film Critics Society Awards
2013
Winner
Best Picture
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2013
Nominee
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Best Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Humanitas Prize
2014
Winner
Feature Film Category
John Ridley (writer) ,
IGN Summer Movie Awards
2013
Winner
Best Movie Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
2013
Nominee
Best Movie
Best Movie Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Movie Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Drama Movie
Il Festival Nazionale del Doppiaggio Voci nell'Ombra
2014
Winner
Best Overall Dubbing
Sandro Acerbo ,
Image Awards (NAACP)
2014
Winner
Outstanding Motion Picture
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture - (Theatrical or Television)
John Ridley ,
Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture
Steve McQueen ,
2014
Nominee
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Alfre Woodard ,
Indiana Film Journalists Association, US
2013
Winner
Best Picture
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Musical Score
Hans Zimmer ,
2013
Nominee
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2013
Winner
Best Film
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Lead Performance
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Performance
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Ensemble
2013
Nominee
Best Supporting Performance
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Best Original Score or Soundtrack
Hans Zimmer ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
International Cinephile Society Awards
2014
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Best Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Best Ensemble
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)
2014
Nominee
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Steve McQueen ,
Best Picture
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Best Costume Design
Patricia Norris ,
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Best Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Best Ensemble Cast
Best Production Design
Adam Stockhausen ,
International Online Film Critics' Poll
2015
Winner
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Top Ten Films
2015
Nominee
Best Film
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Ensemble Cast
Iowa Film Critics Awards
2014
Winner
Best Picture
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Irish Film and Television Awards
2014
Winner
Best International Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor - Film
Michael Fassbender ,
2014
Nominee
Best International Film
Ischia Global Film & Music Festival
2014
Winner
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA)
2014
Nominee
Best Original Score (Miglior colonna sonora)
Hans Zimmer (composer) ,
Best Picture (Miglior film)
Dede Gardner (producer) ,
Anthony Katagas (producer) ,
Jeremy Kleiner (producer) ,
Steve McQueen (director) ,
Arnon Milchan (producer) ,
Brad Pitt (producer) ,
Bill Pohlad (producer) ,
Best Supporting Actor (Miglior attore non protagonista)
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress (Miglior attrice non protagonista)
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Cast
Best Adapted Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura non originale)
John Ridley ,
Best Costume Design (Migliori costumi)
Patricia Norris ,
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
2013
Winner
Best Film
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Screenplay, Adapted
John Ridley ,
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
2013
Winner
Best Picture
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Costume Design
Patricia Norris ,
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2014
Winner
Film of the Year
Actor of the Year
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Supporting Actress of the Year
Lupita Nyong'o ,
2014
Nominee
Supporting Actor of the Year
Michael Fassbender ,
British Actor of the Year
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
British Actor of the Year
Michael Fassbender ,
Director of the Year
Steve McQueen ,
Screenwriter of the Year
John Ridley ,
Technical Achievement of the Year
Sean Bobbitt (cinematography) ,
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2013
Winner
2013
Nominee
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Mill Valley Film Festival
2013
Winner
Overall Favorite
Steve McQueen ,
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA
2014
Nominee
Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film
Ryan Collins (supervising sound editor) ,
Robert Jackson (supervising sound editor) ,
Leslie Shatz (sound designer) ,
Brian Dunlop (supervising foley editor) ,
Ellen Heuer (foley artist) ,
Jon Vogl (sound effects editor) ,
Best Sound Editing - Dialogue and ADR in a Feature Film
Ryan Collins (supervising sound editor) ,
Robert Jackson (supervising dialogue and adr editor) ,
Henry Auerbach (dialogue editor) ,
Best Sound Editing - Music in a Feature Film
Bob Badami (music editor) ,
Katrina Schiller (music editor) ,
Catherine Wilson (music editor) ,
MTV Movie + TV Awards
2014
Nominee
Movie of the Year
Best Male Performance
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Female Performance
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Villain
Michael Fassbender ,
National Board of Review, USA
2013
Winner
Top Ten Films
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
2014
Nominee
Best Film
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Nevada Film Critics Society
2013
Winner
Best Film
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2013
Winner
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
2013
Nominee
Best Film
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
New York Film Critics, Online
2013
Winner
Best Film
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Top Films of the Year
Newport Beach Film Festival
2020
Winner
Artist of Distinction
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
North Carolina Film Critics Association
2014
Winner
Best Narrative Film
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2014
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Sarah Paulson ,
North Texas Film Critics Association, US
2014
Winner
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards
2014
Winner
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2014
Nominee
Best Film
Online Film & Television Association
2014
Winner
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Breakthrough Performance: Female
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Casting
Francine Maisler ,
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
John Ridley ,
Best Picture
Brad Pitt ,
Dede Gardner ,
Jeremy Kleiner ,
Steve McQueen ,
Bill Pohlad ,
Anthony Katagas ,
Arnon Milchan ,
2014
Nominee
Best Ensemble
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Music, Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Best Film Editing
Joe Walker ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Best Production Design
Adam Stockhausen (production design) ,
David Stein (art direction) ,
Alice Baker (set decoration) ,
Best Costume Design
Patricia Norris ,
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Best Sound Mixing
Ryan Collins ,
Kirk Francis ,
Leslie Shatz ,
Most Cinematic Moment
Best Movie Trailer
Best Movie Poster
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2013
Winner
Best Picture
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2013
Nominee
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Palm Springs International Film Festival
2014
Winner
Steve McQueen
PGA Awards
2014
Winner
Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures
Anthony Katagas ,
Jeremy Kleiner ,
Steve McQueen ,
Brad Pitt ,
Dede Gardner ,
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2013
Winner
Best Picture
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Screenplay - Adapted
John Ridley ,
2013
Nominee
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Best Film Editing
Joe Walker ,
Best Production Design
Adam Stockhausen ,
Best Costume Design
Patricia Norris ,
Breakthrough Performance on Camera
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Acting Ensemble
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Michael Fassbender ,
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Benedict Cumberbatch ,
Paul Dano ,
Paul Giamatti ,
Sarah Paulson ,
Brad Pitt ,
Alfre Woodard ,
Adepero Oduye ,
Garret Dillahunt ,
Scoot McNairy ,
Taran Killam ,
Chris Chalk ,
Michael Kenneth Williams ,
Liza J. Bennett ,
Kelsey Scott ,
Quvenzhané Wallis ,
Devyn A. Tyler ,
Cameron Zeigler ,
Rembrandt Awards
2015
Winner
Best International Film (Beste Buitenlandse Film)
Richard Attenborough Film Awards, UK
2014
Winner
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Film of the Year
Russian National Movie Awards
2014
Nominee
Best Foreign Drama of the Year
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
2013
Nominee
Best Film
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Best Production Design
Adam Stockhausen ,
Best Ensemble Performance
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
2013
Winner
Best Picture
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Screenplay, Adapted
John Ridley ,
2013
Nominee
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Best Production Design
Adam Stockhausen ,
Sant Jordi Awards
2014
Winner
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
Steve McQueen ,
Satellite Awards
2014
Winner
Best Motion Picture
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
2014
Nominee
Best Actor in a Motion Picture
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Screenplay, Adapted
John Ridley ,
Best Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Best Film Editing
Joe Walker ,
Best Costume Design
Patricia Norris ,
Screen Nation Awards
2014
Winner
Favourite Female African Intl. Rising Screen Talent
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Male Performance in Film
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Screenwriters Choice Awards, Online
2013
Nominee
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Seattle Film Critics Awards
2014
Nominee
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Ensemble Cast
Benedict Cumberbatch ,
Paul Dano ,
Garret Dillahunt ,
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Michael Fassbender ,
Adepero Oduye ,
Sarah Paulson ,
Brad Pitt ,
Michael Kenneth Williams ,
Paul Giamatti ,
Scoot McNairy ,
Alfre Woodard ,
Best Picture
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Screenplay, Adapted
John Ridley ,
Best Costume Design
Patricia Norris ,
Best Film Editing
Joe Walker ,
Best Production Design
Adam Stockhausen (production design) ,
Alice Baker (set decoration) ,
SESC Film Festival, Brazil
2015
Winner
Best Foreign Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro)
Steve McQueen ,
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
2013
Winner
Best Picture
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2013
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Ensemble
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US
2013
Winner
Best Film
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Special Merit (for best scene, cinematic technique or other memorable aspect or moment)
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
2013
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Art Direction
Adam Stockhausen ,
David Stein ,
Alice Baker ,
Stockholm Film Festival
2013
Winner
2013
Nominee
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2013
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Toronto International Film Festival
2013
Winner
Steve McQueen
USC Scripter Award
2014
Winner
John Ridley (screenwriter)
Solomon Northup (author) ,
Utah Film Critics Association Awards
2013
Winner
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
2013
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2014
Winner
Best Film
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
2014
Nominee
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Screenplay
John Ridley ,
Village Voice Film Poll
2013
Winner
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
2013
Nominee
Best Film
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2013
Winner
Best Film
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Supporting Actress
Lupita Nyong'o ,
Best Acting Ensemble
Best Original Score
Hans Zimmer ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Ridley ,
2013
Nominee
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Fassbender ,
Best Art Direction
Adam Stockhausen (production designer) ,
Alice Baker (set decorator) ,
Best Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt ,
Women Film Critics Circle Awards
2013
Winner
Best Actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Best Male Images in a Movie
Chiwetel Ejiofor ,
Women's Image Network Awards
2013
Winner
Outstanding Actress Feature Film
Lupita Nyong'o ,
2013
Nominee
Outstanding Feature Film
World Soundtrack Awards
2014
Nominee
Film Composer of the Year
Hans Zimmer ,
Best Original Film Score of the Year
Hans Zimmer ,