Primetime Emmy Awards
2021
Nominee
Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Shabier Kirchner ,
BAFTA Awards
2021
Winner
Supporting Actor
Malachi Kirby ,
2021
Nominee
Leading Actor
John Boyega ,
Leading Actor
Shaun Parkes ,
Leading Actress
Letitia Wright ,
Supporting Actor
Micheal Ward ,
Mini-Series
Steve McQueen ,
Tracey Scoffield ,
David Tanner ,
Michael Elliott ,
Anita Overland ,
AAFCA TV Honors
2021
Winner
Steve McQueen
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Television Movie/Limited Series
BAFTA Awards, Scotland
2021
Nominee
Best Actor - Television
Jack Lowden ,
Bafta TV Craft
2021
Winner
Costume Design
Jacqueline Durran ,
Make Up & Hair Design
JoJo Williams ,
Photography & Lighting: Fiction
Shabier Kirchner ,
Scripted Casting
Gary Davy ,
Production Design
Helen Scott ,
2021
Nominee
Writer: Drama
Steve McQueen ,
Alastair Siddons ,
Director: Fiction
Steve McQueen ,
Editing: Fiction
Chris Dickens ,
Steve McQueen ,
Sound: Fiction
Paul Cotterell ,
James Harrison ,
Ronald Bailey ,
Lewis Morison ,
Black Film Critics Circle Awards
2021
Winner
Steve McQueen
Black Reel Awards for Television
2021
Winner
Outstanding Supporting Actor, TV Movie/Limited Series
John Boyega ,
Outstanding Directing, TV Movie/Limited Series
Steve McQueen (directed by) ,
2021
Nominee
Outstanding TV Movie/Limited Series
Steve McQueen (showrunner) ,
Outstanding Supporting Actress, TV Movie/Limited Series
Outstanding Supporting Actress, TV Movie/Limited Series
Letitia Wright ,
Outstanding Directing, TV Movie/Limited Series
Steve McQueen (directed by) ,
Outstanding Writing, TV Movie/Limited Series
Steve McQueen (written by) ,
Courttia Newland (written by) ,
Boston Online Film Critics Association
2020
Nominee
Best Film
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
2020
Nominee
Best Cinematography
Shabier Kirchner ,
British Society of Cinematographers
2021
Nominee
Best Cinematography in a Television Drama
Shabier Kirchner ,
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2021
Winner
Best Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie Made for Television
John Boyega ,
2021
Nominee
Best Limited Series
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Drama Series
Best Actress
Letitia Wright ,
Best Writer
Steve McQueen ,
Courttia Newland ,
Rebecca Lenkiewicz ,
Alastair Siddons ,
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2020
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Supporting Actress
Letitia Wright ,
Best Cinematography
Shabier Kirchner ,
Best Editing
Chris Dickens ,
Steve McQueen ,
Chlotrudis Awards
2021
Winner
Best Use of Music in a Film
Mica Levi ,
Ed Bailie ,
Abi Leland ,
2021
Nominee
Best Editing
Chris Dickens ,
Steve McQueen ,
Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast
DiscussingFilm Critics Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Use of Music
Dorian TV Awards
2021
Nominee
Best TV Movie or Limited Series
Best Supporting TV Performance
John Boyega ,
Most Visually Striking TV Show
European Film Awards
2021
Winner
Innovative Storytelling
Steve McQueen ,
Film Independent Spirit Awards
2021
Nominee
Best New Scripted Series
Tracey Scoffield ,
David Tanner ,
Steve McQueen ,
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2020
Winner
Best Ensemble
2020
Nominee
Best Cinematography
Shabier Kirchner ,
Best Art Direction/Production Design
Adam Marshall ,
Gold Derby Awards
2021
Nominee
Movie/Limited Series Supporting Actor
John Boyega ,
Golden Globes, USA
2021
Winner
Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Supporting Role
John Boyega ,
2021
Nominee
Best Television Limited Series, Anthology Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Gotham Awards
2021
Nominee
Breakthrough Series - Longform
Steve McQueen ,
Tracey Scoffield ,
David Tanner ,
Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Awards
2020
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Cinematography
Shabier Kirchner ,
Hollywood Critics Association
2021
Winner
Steve McQueen
Hollywood Critics Association Television Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Streaming Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Live-Action Television Movie
Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Television Movie
John Boyega ,
IGN Summer Movie Awards
2020
Winner
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Image Awards (NAACP)
2021
Nominee
Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
Steve McQueen ,
Indiana Film Journalists Association, US
2020
Nominee
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2020
Nominee
Best Film
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Cinematography
Shabier Kirchner ,
International Cinephile Society Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Cinematography
Shabier Kirchner ,
Best Editing
Chris Dickens ,
Steve McQueen ,
Best Sound Design
Ronald Bailey ,
Paul Cotterell ,
James Harrison ,
2020
Nominee
Best Ensemble
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)
2021
Nominee
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Cinematography
Shabier Kirchner ,
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2021
Winner
Director of the Year
Steve McQueen ,
Supporting Actor of the Year
Shaun Parkes ,
2021
Nominee
Film of the Year
British/Irish Film of the Year
British/Irish Film of the Year
British/Irish Actor of the Year
John Boyega ,
Technical Achievement of the Year
Ed Bailie (music) ,
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2020
Winner
Best Picture
Best Cinematography
Shabier Kirchner ,
2020
Nominee
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
2021
Nominee
Best Cinematography
Shabier Kirchner ,
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2020
Winner
Best Cinematographer
Shabier Kirchner ,
Online Film & Television Association
2021
Nominee
Best Limited Series
Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture or Limited Series
John Boyega ,
Best Direction of a Motion Picture or Limited Series
Best Picture Editing in a Motion Picture, Limited, or Anthology Series
Best Cinematography in a Motion Picture, Limited, or Anthology Series
Best Sound Editing in a Non-Serial Program
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2021
Winner
Royal Television Society, UK
2021
Winner
Actor - Male
Shaun Parkes ,
2021
Nominee
Mini-Series
Writer - Drama
Steve McQueen ,
Alastair Siddons ,
Satellite Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Miniseries & Limited Series
Best Actress in a Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
Letitia Wright ,
Best Actor in a Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
John Boyega ,
Seattle Film Critics Society
2021
Nominee
Best Director
Steve McQueen ,
Best Cinematography
Shabier Kirchner ,
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US
2021
Nominee
Best Soundtrack