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R.T. Thorne

Awards

R.T. Thorne

15 wins & 26 nominations

Cleveland International Film Festival

  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2025 Nominee International Narrative Competition
    • Best Feature Film
    • 40 Acres

Image Awards (NAACP)

  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2026 Nominee Image Award
    • Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture
    • 40 Acres
  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2026 Nominee Image Award
    • Outstanding Breakthrough Creative (Motion Picture)
    • 40 Acres

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • The Porter (2022)
    2023 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
    • Best New Scripted Series
    • The Porter
    Shared with: Marsha Greene · Annmarie Morais · Arnold Pinnock · Bruce Ramsay · Aubrey Nealon · Ian Dimerman · Jennifer Kawaja · Charles Officer · Aml Ameen · Bruno Dubé · Alfre Woodard · Rose Catherine Pinkney · Devin J. Griffin · Elise Cousineau · Andrea Glinski · Steve Cochrane · Daphne Park

SXSW Film Festival

  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2025 Nominee Audience Award
    • Festival Favorites
    • 40 Acres

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards

  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2024 Nominee TFCA Award
    • Best First Feature
    • 40 Acres

Vancouver International Film Festival

  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2024 Winner Audience Award
    • Altered States
    • 40 Acres

Writers Guild of Canada

  • Robbie G.K., Devyn Nekoda, Robyn Alomar, Phillip Forest Lewitski, Akiel Julien, Mickeey Nguyen, and Humberly González in Utopia Falls (2020)
    2021 Winner WGC Award
    • Tweens & Teens
    • Utopia Falls
    Shared with: Joseph Mallozzi

Directors Guild of Canada

  • R.T. Thorne
    2025 Winner DGC Impact Award
  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2025 Nominee DGC Team Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film
    • 40 Acres
  • Lauren Collins, Ryan Cooley, Jake Goldsbie, Melissa McIntyre, Christina Schmidt, Sarah Barrable-Tishauer, Shane Kippel, Miriam McDonald, Cassie Steele, and Drake in Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001)
    2015 Nominee DGC Team Award
    • Television Series - Family
    • Degrassi: The Next Generation
    For episode 1405, "There's Your Trouble".
    Shared with: Joshua Gray · Andrew McNeill · Tal Aulbrook · Jimmy Palferro · James Dalton · Michael Bawcutt · Linda Keyworth · Anthony Grosse · Sheralyn McGrath · Chris Martin · Bruce Jackson · Stephen Stanley · Hayley Isaacs · Sean McLoughlin · Andrew Lima · Rebecca Zhao · Danielle McBride · John Daniel Sexton · Marvyn Dennis · Craig MacLellan · Jason Irvine · Amanda Mitro · Lee-Ann Cass

Vancouver Film Critics Circle

  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2025 Nominee VFCC Award
    • Best Director in a Canadian Film
    • 40 Acres

Black Reel Awards

  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2026 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding Director
    • 40 Acres
  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2026 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding Screenplay
    • 40 Acres
  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2026 Winner Black Reel
    • Outstanding Independent Film
    • 40 Acres
  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2026 Winner Black Reel
    • Outstanding Emerging Director
    • 40 Acres
  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2026 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding First Screenplay
    • 40 Acres

Dallas International Film Festival

  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2025 Winner Audience Award
    • Narrative Feature
    • 40 Acres
  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2025 Winner Special Jury Prize
    • Directing
    • 40 Acres

Canadian Screen Awards, CA

  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2026 Winner Canadian Screen Award
    • Achievement in Direction
    • 40 Acres
  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2026 Winner Canadian Screen Award
    • Original Screenplay
    • 40 Acres
    Shared with: Glenn Taylor
  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2026 Winner Canadian Screen Award
    • Best First Feature Film
    • 40 Acres
  • The Porter (2022)
    2023 Nominee Canadian Screen Award
    • Best Direction, Drama Series
    • The Porter
  • The Porter (2022)
    2023 Winner Canadian Screen Award
    • Best Dramatic Series
    • The Porter
    Shared with: Jennifer Kawaja · Ian Dimerman · Bruno Dubé · Marsha Greene · Annmarie Morais · Charles Officer · Arnold Pinnock · Bruce Ramsay · Aml Ameen · Alfre Woodard

iHeartRadio Much Music Video Awards

  • 2013 Nominee iHeartRadio Much Music Video Award
    • Director of the Year
    • Victoria Duffield Feat. Cody Simpson: They Don't Know About Us
  • 2012 Nominee iHeartRadio Much Music Video Award
    • Director of the Year
    • Aleesia Feat. Big Sean: Kiss It Bye Bye
  • 2011 Nominee iHeartRadio Much Music Video Award
    • Director of the Year
    • JDiggz feat. Neverending White Lights: This Time
  • 2011 Nominee iHeartRadio Much Music Video Award
    • Director of the Year
    • Shawn Desman: Electric/Night Like This
  • 2010 Nominee iHeartRadio Much Music Video Award
    • Director of the Year
    • Shawn Desman: Shiver

Atlanta Sci-Fi Film Festival

  • Danielle Deadwyler in 40 Acres (2024)
    2025 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Afrofuturism-Indigenous Film
    • 40 Acres

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