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Nia DaCosta
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Bram Stoker Awards (1)
Chicago International Film Festival (1)
Denver Film Festival (2)
Image Awards (NAACP) (1)
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards (1)
BFI London Film Festival (1)
Palm Springs International Film Festival (1)
Sundance Film Festival (1)
World Soundtrack Awards (1)
Tribeca Film Festival (1)
Black Reel Awards (6)
Fargo Film Festival (2)
Chlotrudis Awards (1)
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards (1)
Black Movie Awards (1)
Gasparilla International Film Festival (1)
Alliance of Women Film Journalists (1)
Harper's Bazaar Women of the Year Awards (1)
Dorian Film Awards (1)
Heartland Film (1)
Sunset Film Circle Awards (1)
Astra Midseason Movie Awards (1)
9 wins & 20 nominations
Bram Stoker Awards
2021 Nominee
Bram Stoker Award
Screenplay
Candyman
Shared with:
Jordan Peele
·
Win Rosenfeld
Chicago International Film Festival
2025 Nominee
Gold Q-Hugo
Hedda
Denver Film Festival
2018 Nominee
American Independent Award
Best Feature Film
Little Woods
2018 Winner
American Independent Award
Honorable Mention
Little Woods
Image Awards (NAACP)
2022 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture
Candyman
Shared with:
Win Rosenfeld
·
Jordan Peele
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
2021 Nominee
Sierra Award
Breakout Filmmaker of the Year
Candyman
BFI London Film Festival
2025 Nominee
Best Film
Official Competition
Hedda
Palm Springs International Film Festival
2021 Winner
Directors to Watch
Candyman
Sundance Film Festival
2026 Winner
Vanguard Award
Fiction
World Soundtrack Awards
2026 Nominee
World Soundtrack Award
Best Original Song
Hedda
For the song "Stolen Tale"
Shared with:
Mariam Wallentin
·
Hildur Guðnadóttir
Tribeca Film Festival
2018 Nominee
Best Narrative Feature
Little Woods
Black Reel Awards
2026 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Film
Hedda
Shared with:
Jeremy Kleiner
·
Gabrielle Nadig
·
Tessa Thompson
·
Dede Gardner
2026 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Director
Hedda
2026 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Screenplay
Hedda
2022 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Director
Candyman
2022 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Screenplay
Candyman
Shared with:
Jordan Peele
·
Win Rosenfeld
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Fargo Film Festival
2019 Winner
Best Narrative Feature
Narrative Feature Film
Little Woods
2019 Winner
Best Director
Best Director
Little Woods
Chlotrudis Awards
2026 Nominee
Chlotrudis Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Hedda
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
2026 Nominee
Chainsaw Award
Best Director
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Black Movie Awards
2022 Winner
Black Movie Award
Best Director
Candyman
Gasparilla International Film Festival
2019 Nominee
Grand Jury
Best Narrative Feature
Little Woods
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2026 Nominee
EDA Female Focus Award
Best Woman Screenwriter
Hedda
Harper's Bazaar Women of the Year Awards
2025 Winner
Harper's Bazaar Award
Director
Hedda
Dorian Film Awards
2026 Nominee
Dorian Award
LGBTQ Screenplay of the Year
Hedda
Heartland Film
2018 Winner
Truly Moving Picture Award
Little Woods
Sunset Film Circle Awards
2021 Winner
SFC Award
Five Fire Directors
Candyman
Tied with
Lin-Manuel Miranda
for
tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
Astra Midseason Movie Awards
2026 Nominee
Astra Midseason Award
Best Director
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
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