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Tanya Hamilton at an event for Night Catches Us (2010)

Awards

Tanya Hamilton

7 wins & 13 nominations

Berlin International Film Festival

  • 1996 Winner Panorama Award of the New York Film Academy
    • The Killers

Gotham Awards

  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2010 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
    • Breakthrough Director
    • Night Catches Us

Humanitas Prize

  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2010 Nominee Humanitas Prize
    • Sundance Film Category
    • Night Catches Us

Image Awards (NAACP)

  • Clare-Hope Ashitey in Seven Seconds (2018)
    2019 Nominee Image Award
    • Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Television)
    • Seven Seconds
    For That What Follows (2018).
  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2011 Nominee Image Award
    • Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Theatrical or Television)
    • Night Catches Us

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2011 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Night Catches Us
    Shared with: Sean Costello · Jason Orans · Ron Simons

Seattle International Film Festival

  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2010 Winner FIPRESCI Award
    • Best American Film
    • Night Catches Us

Sundance Film Festival

  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2010 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Dramatic
    • Night Catches Us

Urbanworld Film Festival

  • Tanya Hamilton at an event for Night Catches Us (2010)
    1999 Winner Screenplay Competition Award
    For "Stringbean and Marcus".

Black Reel Awards

  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2011 Nominee Black Reel
    • Best Director
    • Night Catches Us
  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2011 Winner Black Reel
    • Best Screenplay, Original or Adapted
    • Night Catches Us

Chlotrudis Awards

  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2011 Nominee Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Night Catches Us

New Hampshire Film Festival

  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2010 Winner Best Feature
    • Night Catches Us

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2011 Nominee EDA Female Focus Award
    • Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in the Film Industry
    • Night Catches Us
    For directing and writing Night Catches Us (2010).

African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)

  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2010 Winner AAFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Night Catches Us

Indiewire Critics' Poll

  • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
    2010 Nominee ICP Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Night Catches Us
    4th place.

Athena Film Festival

  • Tanya Hamilton at an event for Night Catches Us (2010)
    2011 Winner Athena List Winner
    • Athena List

Black Reel Awards for Television

  • Dope Thief (2025)
    2025 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding Directing in a TV Movie or Limited Series
    • Dope Thief
    For the episode "Run, Die, or Relapse"
  • John C. Reilly, Adrien Brody, Jason Clarke, Solomon Hughes, Sean Patrick Small, Hadley Robinson, and Quincy Isaiah in Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022)
    2022 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding Directing, Drama Series
    • Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
    Episode: "Pieces of a Man (2022)"
  • American Crime (2015)
    2017 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding Directing, TV Movie/Limited Series
    • American Crime
    Episode: "Season Three: Episode Five (2017)"

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