Ballast (2008)

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17 wins & 21 nominations

Berlin International Film Festival

2008 Nominee Golden Berlin Bear
- Lance Hammer

Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

2008 Nominee CFCA Award
- Most Promising Filmmaker
- Lance Hammer

Chicago International Film Festival

2008 Nominee Gold Hugo
- New Directors Competition
- Lance Hammer (director)

Deauville Film Festival

Gijón International Film Festival

Gotham Awards

2008 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
- Best Feature
- Lance Hammer
- Nina Parikh
2008 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
- Best Ensemble Performance
2008 Winner Gotham Independent Film Award
- Breakthrough Director
- Lance Hammer
2008 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
- Breakthrough Actor
- Micheal J. Smith Sr.

Image Awards (NAACP)

2009 Nominee Image Award
- Outstanding Independent Motion Picture

Film Independent Spirit Awards

2009 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
- Best Feature
- Lance Hammer
- Nina Parikh
2009 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
- Best Female Lead
- Tarra Riggs
2009 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
- Best Supporting Male
- JimMyron Ross
2009 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
- Best Director
- Lance Hammer
2009 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
- Best First Screenplay
- Lance Hammer

Ljubljana International Film Festival

2008 Winner FIPRESCI Prize
- Lance Hammer

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

2008 Nominee NYFCC Award
- Best First Film
- Lance Hammer

Sundance Film Festival

2008 Winner Directing Award
- Dramatic
- Lance Hammer
2008 Winner Cinematography Award
- Dramatic
- Lol Crawley
2008 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
- Dramatic
- Lance Hammer

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards

2008 Winner TFCA Award
- Best First Feature
- Lance Hammer

Durban International Film Festival

2008 Winner Best Direction
- Lance Hammer

Zurich Film Festival

2008 Nominee Golden Eye Award
- Best Debut
- Lance Hammer

Jeonju International Film Festival

2008 Nominee Woosuk Award
- International Competition
- Lance Hammer

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

2008 Nominee EDA Award
- Best Writing, Original Screenplay
- Lance Hammer

Village Voice Film Poll

2008 Winner VVFP Award
- Best First Feature

IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival

2009 Winner Grand Prize City of Lisbon
- Lance Hammer

Women Film Critics Circle Awards

2008 Winner Josephine Baker Award

Indiewire Critics' Poll

2008 Winner ICP Award
- Best First Feature
- Lance Hammer

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