Kasi Lemmons

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Kasi Lemmons

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12 wins & 16 nominations

Acapulco Black Film Festival

2014 Nominee Hollywood Award
- Best Screenplay
- Black Nativity
1998 Winner Black Film Award
- Best Director
- Le secret du bayou

Image Awards (NAACP)

2023 Nominee Image Award
- Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
- Women of the Movement
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2023 Nominee Image Award
- Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture
- Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
2020 Nominee Image Award
- Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Film)
- Harriet
2020 Nominee Image Award
- Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Film)
- Harriet
Shared with: Gregory Allen Howard
2008 Winner Image Award
- Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Theatrical or Television)
- Talk to Me

Film Independent Spirit Awards

1998 Winner Independent Spirit Award
- Best First Feature
- Le secret du bayou
Shared with: Caldecot Chubb · Samuel L. Jackson

National Board of Review, USA

1997 Winner NBR Award
- Outstanding Directorial Debut
- Le secret du bayou

Palm Springs International Film Festival

1998 Winner Director's Achievement Award

Black Reel Awards

2020 Nominee Black Reel
- Outstanding Director, Motion Picture
- Harriet
2014 Nominee Black Reel
- Outstanding Screenplay (Adapted or Original), Motion Picture
- Black Nativity

Mill Valley Film Festival

2019 Winner Audience Award
- Mind the Gap
- Harriet

Cinema for Peace Awards

2020 Nominee Cinema for Peace Award
- Cinema for Peace Award for The Most Valuable Film of the Year
- Harriet

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

2007 Nominee EDA Special Mention Award
- Best Leap from Actress to Director
- Talk to Me
2007 Nominee EDA Female Focus Award
- Best Woman Director
- Talk to Me

African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)

2007 Winner AAFCA Award
- Best Director
- Talk to Me

Online Film & Television Association

1998 Nominee OFTA Film Award
- Best First Feature Film
- Le secret du bayou

Women's Image Network Awards

2020 Winner WIN Award
- Outstanding Film Directed by a Woman
- Harriet
2020 Nominee WIN Award
- Outstanding Film Written by a Woman
- Harriet

Women Film Critics Circle Awards

2019 Winner WFCC Award
- Best Movie by a Woman
- Harriet
2019 Nominee WFCC Award
- Best Woman Storyteller
- Harriet
2019 Nominee Lifetime Achievement Award
2007 Winner WFCC Award
- Best Movie by a Woman
- Talk to Me
Tied with Sarah Polley for Loin d'elle (2006).

Black Film Critics Circle Awards

2019 Winner BFCC Award
- Best Director
- Harriet
Tied with Martin Scorsese for The Irishman (2019)

AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

2020 Nominee Movies for Grownups Award
- Best Screenwriter
- Harriet
Shared with: Gregory Allen Howard

Athena Film Festival

2014 Winner Athena List Winner
- Athena List

Black Reel Awards for Television

2020 Nominee Black Reel
- Outstanding TV Movie/Limited Series
- Self Made: D'après la vie de Madam C.J. Walker
Shared with: Maverick Carter · Lena Cordina · DeMane Davis · Christine Holder · Mark Holder · LeBron James · Elle Johnson · Janine Sherman Barrois · Octavia Spencer

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