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Clement Virgo

Awards

Clement Virgo

22 wins & 33 nominations

Acapulco Black Film Festival

  • Love Come Down (2000)
    2001 Winner Black Film Award
    • Best International Film
    • Love Come Down

Tromsø International Film Festival

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2023 Nominee Aurora Award
    • Brother

Atlantic Film Festival

  • Danny Glover, Flex Alexander, and Rossif Sutherland in Poor Boy's Game (2007)
    2007 Winner Atlantic Canadian Award
    • Best Atlantic Feature Film or Video
    • Poor Boy's Game

Cannes Film Festival

  • Sharon Lewis in Rude (1995)
    1995 Nominee Un Certain Regard Award
    • Rude

Chicago International Film Festival

  • 1993 Winner Gold Plaque
    • Best Short Film
    • Save My Lost Nigga Soul

Daytime Emmy Awards

  • Lynn Whitfield in The Planet of Junior Brown (1997)
    2000 Nominee Daytime Emmy
    • Outstanding Directing in a Children's Special
    • The Planet of Junior Brown

Gemini Awards

  • Lynn Whitfield in The Planet of Junior Brown (1997)
    1998 Nominee Gemini
    • Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
    • The Planet of Junior Brown
    Shared with: Cameron Bailey
  • Side Effects (1994)
    1997 Nominee Gemini
    • Best Direction in a Dramatic or Comedy Series
    • Side Effects
    For episode "Easy Breathing".

Genie Awards

  • Love Come Down (2000)
    2001 Nominee Genie
    • Best Motion Picture
    • Love Come Down
    Shared with: Eric Jordan · Damon D'Oliveira
  • Love Come Down (2000)
    2001 Nominee Genie
    • Best Screenplay
    • Love Come Down
  • Sharon Lewis in Rude (1995)
    1996 Nominee Genie
    • Best Achievement in Direction
    • Rude
  • Sharon Lewis in Rude (1995)
    1996 Nominee Genie
    • Best Achievement in Screenwriting
    • Rude
  • 1994 Nominee Genie
    • Best Short Film
    • Save My Lost Nigga Soul
    Shared with: Damon D'Oliveira

Image Awards (NAACP)

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2024 Nominee Image Award
    • Outstanding Independent Motion Picture
    • Brother
    Shared with: Sonya Di Rienzo · Damon D'Oliveira · Aeschylus Poulos
  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2024 Nominee Image Award
    • Outstanding International Motion Picture
    • Brother
    Shared with: Damon D'Oliveira · Sonya Di Rienzo · Aeschylus Poulos
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in The Book of Negroes (2015)
    2016 Winner Image Award
    • Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Television)
    • The Book of Negroes
    Shared with: Lawrence Hill

BFI London Film Festival

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2022 Nominee Best Film
    • Official Competition
    • Brother

Munich Film Festival

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2023 Nominee ARRI/OSRAM Award
    • Best International Film
    • Brother

Washington DC Independent Film Festival

  • Eric Balfour and Lauren Lee Smith in Lie with Me (2005)
    2006 Winner Grand Jury Award
    • Best Feature
    • Lie with Me

Taos Talking Picture Festival

  • Lynn Whitfield in The Planet of Junior Brown (1997)
    1998 Nominee Taos Land Grant Award
    • The Planet of Junior Brown

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2023 Nominee Rogers Award
    • Best Canadian Film
    • Brother

Toronto International Film Festival

  • Sharon Lewis in Rude (1995)
    1995 Winner Best Canadian Feature Film - Special Jury Citation
    • Rude
  • 1993 Winner Best Canadian Short Film
    • Save My Lost Nigga Soul

Urbanworld Film Festival

  • Love Come Down (2000)
    2001 Winner Special Jury Prize
    • Love Come Down
    For artistic merit.
  • Lynn Whitfield in The Planet of Junior Brown (1997)
    1998 Winner Grand Jury Prize
    • The Planet of Junior Brown

Valladolid International Film Festival

  • Sharon Lewis in Rude (1995)
    1995 Nominee Golden Spike
    • Best Film
    • Rude

Writers Guild of Canada

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2023 Winner WGC Award
    • Feature Film
    • Brother
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in The Book of Negroes (2015)
    2016 Winner WGC Award
    • MOW & Miniseries
    • The Book of Negroes
    For season 1 episode 1
    Shared with: Lawrence Hill
  • Danny Glover, Flex Alexander, and Rossif Sutherland in Poor Boy's Game (2007)
    2008 Nominee WGC Award
    • Feature Film
    • Poor Boy's Game
    Shared with: Chaz Thorne

Lucas - International Festival of Films for Children and Young People

  • Lynn Whitfield in The Planet of Junior Brown (1997)
    1998 Winner Lucas
    • Youth Section - 14 Years of Age
    • The Planet of Junior Brown

Cinéfest Sudbury

  • Sharon Lewis in Rude (1995)
    1995 Winner Best Ontario Feature
    • Rude

Directors Guild of Canada

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2023 Nominee Outstanding Directorial Achievement
    • Feature Film
    • Brother
  • Odley Jean, Odessa A'zion, Maliq Johnson, Amalia Yoo, and Amir Bageria in Grand Army (2020)
    2021 Nominee Outstanding Directorial Achievement
    • Dramatic Series
    • Grand Army
    Episode: Freedom
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in The Book of Negroes (2015)
    2015 Winner DGC Craft Award
    • Direction - Television Movie/Mini-Series
    • The Book of Negroes
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in The Book of Negroes (2015)
    2015 Winner DGC Team Award
    • Television Movie/Mini-Series
    • The Book of Negroes
    For "Episode 1".
    Shared with: Anthony A. Ianni · David Rose · Brennan Mercer · David McCallum · Martin Gwynn Jones · Joe Mancuso · Claire Dobson · Kye Meechan · Marc Roussel · Brent Pickett · Andrea Whiting
  • Danny Glover, Flex Alexander, and Rossif Sutherland in Poor Boy's Game (2007)
    2007 Nominee DGC Craft Award
    • Direction - Feature Film
    • Poor Boy's Game

Vancouver Film Critics Circle

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2023 Nominee VFCC Award
    • Best Director in a Canadian Film
    • Brother
  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2023 Nominee VFCC Award
    • Best Screenplay for a Canadian Film
    • Brother

Black Reel Awards

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2024 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding International Film
    • Brother
    Canada
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in The Book of Negroes (2015)
    2016 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding Director, TV Movie or Limited Series
    • The Book of Negroes
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in The Book of Negroes (2015)
    2016 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding TV Movie or Limited Series
    • The Book of Negroes
    Shared with: Damon D'Oliveira
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in The Book of Negroes (2015)
    2016 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding Original or Adapted Screenplay, TV Movie or Limited Series
    • The Book of Negroes

Göteborg Film Festival

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2023 Nominee Dragon Award
    • International Competition
    • Brother

Calgary International Film Festival

  • Mallori Johnson and Angourie Rice in Steal Away (2025)
    2025 Nominee Best International Feature
    • International Narrative Competition
    • Steal Away

Canadian Screen Awards, CA

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2023 Winner Canadian Screen Award
    • Achievement in Direction
    • Brother
  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2023 Winner Canadian Screen Award
    • Best Motion Picture
    • Brother
    Shared with: Damon D'Oliveira · Sonya Di Rienzo · Aeschylus Poulos
  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2023 Winner Canadian Screen Award
    • Adapted Screenplay
    • Brother
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in The Book of Negroes (2015)
    2016 Winner Canadian Screen Award
    • Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Limited Series
    • The Book of Negroes
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in The Book of Negroes (2015)
    2016 Winner Canadian Screen Award
    • Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Limited Series
    • The Book of Negroes
    Shared with: Lawrence Hill

Windsor International Film Festival

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2022 Nominee WIFF Prize in Canadian Film
    • Brother

Black Reel Awards for Television

  • Lynn Whitfield, Keith David, Merle Dandridge, and Yolanda Robinson in Greenleaf (2016)
    2018 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding Drama Series
    • Greenleaf
    Shared with: Albert T. Dickerson III · Carla Gardini · Oprah Winfrey · Craig Wright

International Film Festival for Children and Young Audience SCHLiNGEL

  • Lamar Johnson and Aaron Pierre in Brother (2022)
    2023 Winner Award of the Youth Jury
    • Best International Feature Film in the Category "Youth Film"
    • Brother

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