Primetime Emmy Awards
2016
Nominee
Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie or Special
Victoria Thomas (casting director) ,
Moonyeenn Lee (casting director) ,
Leo Davis (casting director) ,
Lissy Holm (casting director) ,
Meagan Lewis (casting director) ,
Outstanding Narrator
Laurence Fishburne ,
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Limited Series or a Movie
Tony Ward (department head hairstylist) ,
Adam Gaeta (key hairstylist) ,
Talli Pachter (key hairstylist) ,
Sherri B. Hamilton (hairstylist) ,
Outstanding Makeup for a Limited Series or a Movie (Non-Prosthetic)
Aimee Stuit (department head makeup artist) ,
Christa Schoeman (department head makeup artist) ,
Niqui da Silva (key makeup artist) ,
Paige Reeves (key makeup artist) ,
Marike Liebetrau (makeup artist) ,
Outstanding Limited Series
Barry Jossen (executive producer) ,
Lawrence Konner (executive producer) ,
Mark Rosenthal (executive producer) ,
Will Packer (executive producer) ,
Marc Toberoff (executive producer) ,
Mark Wolper (executive producer) ,
LeVar Burton (co-executive producer) ,
Korin Williams (co-executive producer) ,
Ann Kindberg (producer) ,
Alissa M. Kantrow (produced by) ,
Outstanding Costumes for a Period/Fantasy Series, Limited Series or Movie
Ruth E. Carter (costume designer) ,
Diana Cilliers (costume designer) ,
Megan Coates (assistant costume designer) ,
Hetta Burger (assistant costume designer) ,
Meagan McLaughlin (costume supervisor) ,
Gillian Florence (costume supervisor) ,
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited Series, Movie or Special
Gary Megregian (supervising sound editor) ,
Stuart Martin (adr supervisor) ,
Andrew Spencer Dawson (adr editor) ,
Steven Stuhr (dialogue editor) ,
Jason Krane (dialogue editor) ,
Christian Buenaventura (dialogue editor) ,
Timothy A. Cleveland (sound effects editor) ,
Paul J. Diller (sound effects editor) ,
John Snider (sound effects editor) ,
Marcello Dubaz (sound effects editor) ,
Michael Sana (sound effects editor) ,
Daniel N. Salas (sound effects editor) ,
Matt Shelton (music editor) ,
Mitchell Lestner (foley editor) ,
Noel Vought (foley artist) ,
Ginger Geary (foley artist) ,
Black Reel Awards
2017
Nominee
Outstanding TV Movie or Limited Series
Ann Kindberg ,
Alissa M. Kantrow ,
Outstanding Supporting Actor, TV Movie or Limited Series
T.I. ,
Outstanding Actor, TV Movie or Limited Series
Malachi Kirby ,
Outstanding Director, TV Movie or Limited Series
Thomas Carter ,
Outstanding Supporting Actress, TV Movie or Limited Series
Emayatzy Corinealdi ,
Outstanding Supporting Actress, TV Movie or Limited Series
Anika Noni Rose ,
British Society of Cinematographers
2017
Nominee
Television Drama
Pete Cavaciuti ,
Casting Society of America, USA
2017
Nominee
Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Movie or Miniseries
Victoria Thomas ,
Meagan Lewis (location casting) ,
Critics Choice Television Awards
2016
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series
Lane Garrison ,
Best Supporting Actor in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series
Forest Whitaker ,
Best Supporting Actress in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series
Anna Paquin ,
Best Movie Made for Television or Limited Series
Gold Derby Awards
2016
Nominee
TV Movie/Miniseries
Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards
2017
Nominee
Best Special Makeup Effects - Television Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Elvis Jones ,
Adam Walls ,
Bailey Domke ,
Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling - Television Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Tony Ward ,
Adam Gaeta ,
Talli Pachter ,
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
2016
Winner
Best Original Score - TV Show/Miniseries
Alex Heffes ,
Philip Miller ,
Hollywood Post Alliance, US
2016
Winner
Outstanding Editing - Television
Martin Nicholson ,
Greg Babor ,
Image Awards (NAACP)
2017
Winner
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Television)
Charles Murray ,
2017
Nominee
Outstanding Television Movie, Limited Series or Dramatic Special
Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited Series or Dramatic Special
Malachi Kirby ,
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited Series or Dramatic Special
Anika Noni Rose ,
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited Series or Dramatic Special
Emayatzy Corinealdi ,
Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited Series)
Emyri Crutchfield ,
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Television)
Alison McDonald ,
Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Television)
Mario Van Peebles ,
Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Television)
Thomas Carter ,
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA
2017
Nominee
Best Sound Editing - Long Form Dialogue and ADR in Television
Gary Megregian (supervising sound editor) ,
Stuart Martin (supervising adr editor) ,
Steven Stuhr (dialogue editor) ,
Christian Buenaventura (dialogue editor) ,
Jason Krane (adr editor) ,
Best Sound Editing - Long Form Sound Effects and Foley in Television
Gary Megregian (supervising sound editor) ,
Mitchell Lestner (foley editor) ,
Noel Vought (foley artist) ,
Ginger Geary (foley artist) ,
Timothy A. Cleveland (sound designer) ,
Paul J. Diller (sound effects editor) ,
John Snider (sound effects editor) ,
Marcello Dubaz (sound effects editor) ,
NAMIC Vision Awards
2017
Winner
Best Performance - Drama
Anika Noni Rose ,
2017
Nominee
Best Performance - Drama
Malachi Kirby ,
Best Performance - Drama
Forest Whitaker ,
Best Performance - Drama
Regé-Jean Page ,
Online Film & Television Association
2016
Nominee
Best Music in a Non-Series
Alex Heffes ,
Philip Miller ,
Best Limited Series
Best Ensemble in a Motion Picture or Limited Series
Best Voice-Over Performance in a Animated Program
Laurence Fishburne ,
Best Direction of a Motion Picture or Limited Series
Best Writing of a Motion Picture or Limited Series
Best Editing in a Non-Series
Best Cinematography in a Non-Series
Best Production Design in a Non-Series
Best Costume Design in a Non-Series
Best Makeup/Hairstyling in a Non-Series
Best Sound in a Non-Series
Shanghai International TV Festival
2017
Nominee
Best Foreign TV Series
Television Critics Association Awards
2016
Nominee
Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries and Specials
Visual Effects Society Awards
2017
Nominee
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode
Simon Hansen ,
Paul Kalil ,
Theo le Roux Preis ,
Wicus Labuschagne ,
Max Poolman ,
Women's Image Network Awards
2016
Nominee
Actress MFT Movie / Mini-Series
Anika Noni Rose ,
Writers Guild of America, USA
2017
Nominee
Long Form - Adaptation
Lawrence Konner ,
Alison McDonald ,
Mark Rosenthal ,
Charles Murray ,
Alex Haley ,
