13th (2016)

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32 wins & 47 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

2017 Nominee Oscar
- Best Documentary Feature

American Cinema Editors, USA

2017 Nominee Eddie
- Best Edited Documentary - Feature
- Spencer Averick

BAFTA Awards

2017 Winner BAFTA Film Award
- Best Documentary

Cinema Audio Society, USA

2017 Nominee C.A.S. Award
- Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures - Documentary
- Jeffrey Perkins (re-recording mixer)

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

2016 Nominee DFWFCA Award
- Best Documentary
2nd place

Primetime Emmy Awards

2017 Winner Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special
2017 Winner Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics
- Common (music & lyrics)
- Robert Glasper (music)
- Karriem Riggins (music)
For song "Letter to the Free"
2017 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming
- Ava DuVernay
2017 Winner Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming
- Ava DuVernay
- Spencer Averick
2017 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program
- Hans Charles
- Kira Kelly

Satellite Awards

2017 Winner Satellite Award
- Best Motion Picture, Documentary

Humanitas Prize

2017 Winner Humanitas Prize
- Documentaries - Special Awards Category
- Ava DuVernay
Joint winner

Image Awards (NAACP)

2017 Winner Image Award
- Outstanding Documentary (Film)

Film Independent Spirit Awards

2017 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
- Best Documentary
- Ava DuVernay

International Documentary Association

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

2016 Nominee Sierra Award
- Best Documentary

Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA

2017 Nominee Golden Reel Award
- Best Sound Editing - Documentary Feature Film
- Tim Boggs (supervising sound editor)
- Julie Pearce (music editor)
- Lise Richardson (music editor)
- Jeffrey Perkins (sound designer)
- Alex Lee (sound effects editor)

MTV Movie + TV Awards

2017 Winner MTV Movie + TV Award
- Best Documentary

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA

2017 Nominee NSFC Award
- Best Non-Fiction Film

Online Film Critics Society Awards

2017 Nominee OFCS Award
- Best Documentary

Empire Awards, UK

2017 Nominee Empire Award
- Best Documentary

San Francisco Film Critics Circle

2016 Nominee SFFCC Award
- Best Documentary

Vancouver Film Critics Circle

2016 Nominee VFCC Award
- Best Documentary

Golden Trailer Awards

2017 Winner Golden Trailer
- Best Documentary TV Spot

Black Reel Awards

2017 Nominee Black Reel
- Outstanding Motion Picture
2017 Winner Black Reel
- Outstanding Documentary Feature
- Ava DuVernay
2017 Nominee Black Reel
- Outstanding Original Song
- Common
- Bilal
Song: "A Letter to the Free"

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

2016 Nominee PFCS Award
- Best Documentary

Chlotrudis Awards

2017 Winner Chlotrudis Award
- Best Documentary

Central Ohio Film Critics Association

2017 Nominee COFCA Award
- Best Documentary

Austin Film Critics Association

2016 Nominee AFCA Award
- Best Documentary

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

2016 Winner WAFCA Award
- Best Documentary

Cinema for Peace Awards

2017 Nominee Cinema for Peace Award
- Cinema for Peace Award for Justice
- Ava DuVernay (director)

Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards

2018 Winner duPont-Columbia Award
- Documentary Feature
Shared with: Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992

Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US

2018 Nominee Cinema Eye Honors Award
- Outstanding Achievement in Broadcast Nonfiction Filmmaking

North Texas Film Critics Association, US

2016 Nominee NTFCA Award
- Best Documentary
2nd place

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

2017 Winner EDA Female Focus Award
- Best Woman Director
- Ava DuVernay
2017 Winner EDA Female Focus Award
- Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in the Film Industry
- Ava DuVernay
For 13th and raising awareness about the need for diversity and gender equality in Hollywood.
2017 Winner EDA Award
- Best Documentary Feature Film
- Ava DuVernay

Detroit Film Critics Society Awards

2016 Nominee DFCS Award
- Best Documentary

New York Film Critics, Online

2016 Winner NYFCO Award
- Best Documentary

Academy of Television Arts and Sciences College Television Awards

2017 Winner Emmy
- Outstanding Motion Design
- Leanne Dare (Co-Creative Director)
- Angus Wall (Co-Creative Director)
- Lynn Cho (Designer)
- Dan Meehan (Animator)
- Ekin Akalin (Animator)

Iowa Film Critics Awards

2017 Nominee IFC Award
- Best Documentary

African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)

2016 Winner AAFCA Award
- Best Documentary

Denver Film Critics Society

2017 Nominee DFCS Award
- Best Documentary Film

Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)

2017 Nominee GAFCA Award
- Best Documentary Film

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics

2017 Nominee Dorian Award
- Documentary of the Year

Houston Film Critics Society Awards

2017 Nominee HFCS Award
- Best Documentary Feature

Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)

2016 Nominee HMMA Award
- Best Original Song - Documentary
- Common (music, lyrics, and performed by)
For the song "Letter to the Free".

Online Film & Television Association

2017 Nominee OFTA Film Award
- Best Documentary Picture

Village Voice Film Poll

2016 Nominee VVFP Award
- Best Documentary
4th place.

Awards Circuit Community Awards

2016 Winner ACCA
- Best Documentary Feature Film
- Ava DuVernay

Women Film Critics Circle Awards

2016 Winner WFCC Award
- Best Movie by a Woman
- Ava DuVernay
2016 Winner WFCC Award
- Best Woman Storyteller
- Ava DuVernay
2016 Winner WFCC Award
- Best Documentary by or About Women
2016 Winner Courage in Filmmaking Award
- Ava DuVernay

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

2017 Nominee INOCA
- Best Documentary
- Ava DuVernay

Indiewire Critics' Poll

2016 Nominee ICP Award
- Best Documentary
4th place.

North Carolina Film Critics Association

2017 Nominee NCFCA Award
- Best Documentary Film

Black Film Critics Circle Awards

2016 Winner BFCC Award
- Best Documentary

Phoenix Critics Circle

2016 Nominee PCC Award
- Best Documentary Film

Gold Derby Awards

2020 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
- Documentary Feature of the Decade
2017 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
- Documentary Feature

Critics' Choice Documentary Awards

2016 Winner Critics' Choice Documentary Award
- Best Director (TV/Streaming)
- Ava DuVernay
2016 Nominee Critics' Choice Documentary Award
- Best Song in a Documentary
Song: "Letter to the Free"
2016 Nominee Critics' Choice Documentary Award
- Best Documentary Feature
2016 Winner Critics' Choice Documentary Award
- Best Documentary Feature (TV/Streaming)
2016 Winner Critics' Choice Documentary Award
- Best Political Documentary

Hawaii Film Critics Society

2017 Nominee HFCS Award
- Best Documentary

Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle Awards

2017 Nominee CIFCC Award
- Best Documentary Film
2017 Winner Impact Award
- Ava DuVernay
Tied with Jacqueline Najuma Stewart and Charles Musser for An Introduction: Pioneers of African-American Cinema (2016).

New Mexico Film Critics

2016 Winner NMFC Award
- Best Original Song
Song: "Letter to the Free"

Seattle Film Critics Society

2017 Nominee SFCS Award
- Best Picture
2017 Nominee SFCS Award
- Best Documentary Feature
- Ava DuVernay

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