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Dee Rees
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Academy Awards, USA (1)
Austin Film Festival (1)
Critics Choice Awards (1)
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Directors Guild of America, USA (1)
Primetime Emmy Awards (2)
Satellite Awards (1)
Gotham Awards (1)
Humanitas Prize (1)
Image Awards (NAACP) (7)
Film Independent Spirit Awards (2)
New Orleans Film Festival (1)
Palm Springs International ShortFest (2)
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards (1)
San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival (1)
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Sundance Film Festival (2)
Urbanworld Film Festival (1)
USC Scripter Award (1)
Writers Guild of America, USA (1)
Ashland Independent Film Festival (1)
San Francisco Film Critics Circle (1)
Tribeca Film Festival (2)
Black Reel Awards (6)
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards (1)
Chlotrudis Awards (1)
Chicago Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival (1)
Austin Film Critics Association (1)
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards (2)
Los Angeles Film Festival (1)
Mill Valley Film Festival (2)
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US (1)
Alliance of Women Film Journalists (5)
New York Film Critics, Online (1)
Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) (2)
Online Film & Television Association (1)
Village Voice Film Poll (1)
Heartland Film (1)
Awards Circuit Community Awards (1)
Women Film Critics Circle Awards (3)
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) (1)
Indiewire Critics' Poll (1)
North Carolina Film Critics Association (1)
Black Film Critics Circle Awards (3)
Iris Prize Festival (1)
Gold Derby Awards (1)
Middleburg Film Festival (1)
Athena Film Festival (1)
Black Reel Awards for Television (2)
Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle Awards (2)
Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Awards (2)
Columbus Film Critics Association (1)
The Kodak Film Awards (1)
31 wins & 52 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
2018 Nominee
Oscar
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Dee Rees becomes the first African American woman to be nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Austin Film Festival
2017 Winner
Audience Award
Marquee Feature
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Critics Choice Awards
2018 Nominee
Critics Choice Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2017 Nominee
CFCA Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Directors Guild of America, USA
2016 Winner
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Mini-Series
Bessie
Shared with:
Ron Schmidt
·
Michael J. Moore
·
Basti Van Der Woude
·
Joann Connolly
Primetime Emmy Awards
2015 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Dramatic Special
Bessie
2015 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Dramatic Special
Bessie
Shared with:
Christopher Cleveland
·
Bettina Gilois
·
Horton Foote
Satellite Awards
2018 Nominee
Satellite Award
Best Director
Mudbound
Gotham Awards
2011 Winner
Gotham Independent Film Award
Breakthrough Director
Pariah
Humanitas Prize
2018 Winner
Humanitas Prize
Drama Feature Film
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Image Awards (NAACP)
2023 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
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2018 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
2018 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture
Mudbound
2016 Winner
Image Award
Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Television)
Bessie
2016 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Television)
Bessie
Shared with:
Bettina Gilois
·
Christopher Cleveland
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Film Independent Spirit Awards
2018 Winner
Robert Altman Award
Mudbound
Shared with:
Billy Hopkins
·
Ashley Ingram
·
Jonathan Banks
·
Mary J. Blige
·
Jason Clarke
·
Garrett Hedlund
·
Jason Mitchell
·
Rob Morgan
·
Carey Mulligan
2012 Winner
John Cassavetes Award
Pariah
Shared with:
Nekisa Cooper
New Orleans Film Festival
2017 Winner
Audience Award
Spotlight Film
Mudbound
Palm Springs International ShortFest
2007 Winner
Future Filmmaker Award
Pariah
2007 Winner
Student Award
Best Live Action Over 15 Minutes
Pariah
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
2017 2nd Place
SDFCS Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
2007 Winner
Audience Award
Best Short
Pariah
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
2017 2nd Place
SEFCA Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Sundance Film Festival
2011 Nominee
Grand Jury Prize
Dramatic
Pariah
2008 Nominee
Short Film Grand Jury Prize
Pariah
Urbanworld Film Festival
2007 Winner
Festival Prize
Best Narrative Short
Pariah
USC Scripter Award
2018 Nominee
USC Scripter Award
Film
Mudbound
Based from the novel by Hillary Jordan.
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
·
Hillary Jordan
Writers Guild of America, USA
2018 Nominee
WGA Award (Screen)
Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Based on the novel by Hillary Jordan
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Ashland Independent Film Festival
2008 Winner
Ashland Independent Film Award
Best Student Film
Pariah
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
2017 Nominee
SFFCC Award
Best Screenplay, Adapted
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Tribeca Film Festival
2007 Winner
Tribeca All Access Creative Promise Award
Documentary Feature
Eventual Salvation
2006 Nominee
Student Visionary Award
Orange Bow
Black Reel Awards
2018 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Director, Motion Picture
Mudbound
2018 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Screenplay, Motion Picture
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
2016 Winner
Black Reel
Outstanding Director, TV Movie or Limited Series
Bessie
2016 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Original or Adapted Screenplay, TV Movie or Limited Series
Bessie
Shared with:
Bettina Gilois
·
Christopher Cleveland
2012 Nominee
Black Reel
Best Screenplay, Original or Adapted
Pariah
1 more
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Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2017 Nominee
PFCS Award
Best Screenplay Adapted from Other Material
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Chlotrudis Awards
2018 Nominee
Chlotrudis Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Chicago Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival
2007 Winner
Best Narrative Short
Pariah
Austin Film Critics Association
2018 Nominee
AFCA Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2017 Nominee
WAFCA Award
Best Director
Mudbound
2017 Winner
WAFCA Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Los Angeles Film Festival
2007 Winner
Audience Award
Best Short Film
Pariah
Mill Valley Film Festival
2017 Winner
Audience Award
Overall Favorite
Mudbound
2011 Winner
Audience Award
Best U.S. Feature Film
Girlfriend
Pariah
Shared with:
Justin Lerner
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US
2017 Nominee
SLFCA Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2018 Nominee
EDA Female Focus Award
Best Woman Director
Mudbound
2018 Nominee
EDA Female Focus Award
Best Woman Screenwriter
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
2018 Nominee
EDA Award
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
2012 Nominee
EDA Female Focus Award
Best Woman Director
Pariah
2012 Nominee
EDA Female Focus Award
Best Woman Screenwriter
Pariah
New York Film Critics, Online
2017 Winner
NYFCO Award
Best Director
Mudbound
Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)
2018 Nominee
GAFCA Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
2016 Nominee
Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema
Bessie
Shared with:
Christopher Cleveland
·
Bettina Gilois
Online Film & Television Association
2018 2nd Place
OFTA Film Award
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Mudbound
Tied with
Scott Frank
,
James Mangold
, and
Michael Green
for
Logan (2017)
in second place.
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Village Voice Film Poll
2017 Nominee
VVFP Award
Best Director
Mudbound
9th place. Tied with
Guillermo del Toro
for
The Shape of Water (2017)
.
Heartland Film
2017 Winner
Truly Moving Picture Award
Mudbound
Awards Circuit Community Awards
2017 Nominee
ACCA
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Women Film Critics Circle Awards
2017 Nominee
WFCC Award
Best Woman Storyteller
Mudbound
2017 Winner
Courage in Filmmaking Award
Mudbound
2011 Nominee
WFCC Award
Best Woman Storyteller
Pariah
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)
2018 Nominee
INOCA
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2011 Nominee
ICP Award
Best First Feature
Pariah
5th place.
North Carolina Film Critics Association
2018 Nominee
NCFCA Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Black Film Critics Circle Awards
2017 Winner
BFCC Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
2011 Winner
BFCC Award
Best Director
Pariah
2011 Winner
BFCC Award
Best Original Screenplay
Pariah
Iris Prize Festival
2007 Winner
Iris Prize
Iris Prize
Pariah
Gold Derby Awards
2018 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Middleburg Film Festival
2017 Winner
Audience Award
Narrative Feature
Mudbound
Athena Film Festival
2012 Winner
Athena List Winner
Athena List
Black Reel Awards for Television
2018 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Writing, TV Movie/Limited Series
Electric Dreams
Episode: "
Kill All Others (2018)
"
2018 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Directing, TV Movie/Limited Series
Electric Dreams
Episode: "
Kill All Others (2018)
"
Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle Awards
2017 Nominee
CIFCC Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
2017 Nominee
Trailblazer Award
Mudbound
Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Awards
2017 Nominee
LAOFCS Award
Best Female Director
Mudbound
2017 Nominee
LAOFCS Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
Columbus Film Critics Association
2018 Winner
COFCA Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Mudbound
Shared with:
Virgil Williams
The Kodak Film Awards
2018 Winner
Auteur Award
Shared with:
Luca Guadagnino
·
Edgar Wright
·
Sean Baker
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