Academy Awards, USA
2020
Nominee
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Cynthia Erivo ,
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
Cynthia Erivo ,
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2020
Nominee
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Cynthia Erivo ,
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
2020
Winner
Best Time Capsule
2020
Nominee
Best Screenwriter
Kasi Lemmons ,
Gregory Allen Howard ,
African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)
2019
Nominee
Best Picture
American Film Awards
2020
Winner
Best Actress
Cynthia Erivo ,
BET Awards
2020
Nominee
Best Movie
Black Film Critics Circle Awards
2019
Winner
Best Director
Kasi Lemmons ,
2019
Nominee
Best Picture
Black Reel Awards
2020
Nominee
Outstanding Actress, Motion Picture
Cynthia Erivo ,
Outstanding Director, Motion Picture
Kasi Lemmons ,
Outstanding Supporting Actress, Motion Picture
Janelle Monáe ,
Outstanding Cinematography
John Toll ,
Outstanding Costume Design
Paul Tazewell ,
Outstanding Production Design
Warren Alan Young ,
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2020
Nominee
Best Actress
Cynthia Erivo ,
Best Song
Casting Society of America, USA
2020
Nominee
Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio or Independent Feature - Drama
Kim Coleman ,
Erica Arvold (location casting) ,
Anne N. Chapman (location casting) ,
Meghan Apostoles (associate) ,
Chicago Indie Critics Awards (CIC)
2020
Nominee
Best Original Song
Cynthia Erivo ,
Cinema for Peace Awards
2020
Nominee
The Cinema for Peace Award for Women's Empowerment
Most Valuable Film of the Year
Kasi Lemmons (director) ,
Denver Film Critics Society
2020
Nominee
Best Original Song
Cynthia Erivo ,
DiscussingFilm Critics Awards
2019
Nominee
Best Original Song
Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)
2020
Nominee
Best Original Song
Cynthia Erivo ,
Gold Derby Awards
2020
Nominee
Original Song
Cynthia Erivo ,
Golden Globes, USA
2020
Nominee
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Cynthia Erivo ,
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
Cynthia Erivo (music/lyrics by) ,
Golden Trailer Awards
2021
Nominee
Best Drama
Hawaii Film Critics Society
2020
Nominee
Hollywood Film Awards
2019
Winner
Actress of the Year
Cynthia Erivo ,
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
2019
Winner
Best Original Song - Feature Film
Cynthia Erivo (written/performed by) ,
2019
Nominee
Best Original Score - Feature Film
Terence Blanchard ,
Houston Film Critics Society Awards
2020
Nominee
Best Original Song
Cynthia Erivo ,
Image Awards (NAACP)
2020
Nominee
Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Cynthia Erivo ,
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Leslie Odom Jr. ,
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Janelle Monáe ,
Outstanding Breakthrough Performance in a Motion Picture
Cynthia Erivo ,
Outstanding Motion Picture
Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Film)
Kasi Lemmons ,
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Film)
Kasi Lemmons ,
Gregory Allen Howard ,
Indiana Film Journalists Association, US
2019
Nominee
Best Actress
Cynthia Erivo ,
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
2019
Winner
Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Film Awards
2020
Nominee
Best Song Written for a Motion Picture
Cynthia Erivo ,
Will Wells ,
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2020
Nominee
British/Irish Actress of the Year
Cynthia Erivo ,
Mill Valley Film Festival
2019
Winner
Mind the Gap
Kasi Lemmons ,
MovieGuide Awards
2020
Nominee
Best Movie for Mature Audiences
Music City Film Critics' Association Awards
2020
Nominee
Online Film & Television Association
2020
Nominee
Best Music, Original Song
Cynthia Erivo ,
Palm Springs International Film Festival
2020
Winner
Cynthia Erivo
Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Awards
2019
Winner
Political Film Society, USA
2019
Nominee
Exposé
ReFrame
2020
Winner
Top 100 Grossing Narrative & Animated Feature (2019)
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
2020
Winner
Cynthia Erivo
Satellite Awards
2019
Nominee
Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama
Cynthia Erivo ,
Best Original Score
Terence Blanchard ,
Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards
2020
Winner
Outstanding Original Song for Visual Media
Cynthia Erivo ,
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US
2019
Nominee
Best Actress
Cynthia Erivo ,
The Queerties
2020
Nominee
Film Performance
Janelle Monáe ,
Women Film Critics Circle Awards
2019
Winner
Best Movie by a Woman
Kasi Lemmons ,
Best Actress
Cynthia Erivo ,
Best Female Action Hero
Cynthia Erivo ,
2019
Nominee
Best Movie About Women
Best Woman Storyteller
Kasi Lemmons ,
Women's Image Network Awards
2020
Winner
Outstanding Film Directed by a Woman
Kasi Lemmons ,
Outstanding Feature Film
2020
Nominee
Actress Feature Film
Cynthia Erivo ,
Outstanding Film Written by a Woman
Kasi Lemmons ,
World Soundtrack Awards
2020
Winner
Best Original Song Written for a Film
Cynthia Erivo ,