List of awards and nominations received by Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen awards and nominations
McQueen holding the Best Picture Oscar statuette for 12 Years a Slave, March 2014
Totals[a]
Wins13
Nominations36
Note
  1. ^ Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They acknowledge several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.

The following is a list of awards and nominations received by Steve McQueen.

Steve McQueen is a is British film director, producer, screenwriter, and video artist. He has received several awards including an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe Award, two Independent Spirit Awards, and the Cannes Film Festival's Camera d'Or.

He is most known for the films, Hunger about the 1981 Irish hunger strike, Shame a drama about sex addiction, 12 Years a Slave (2013) based on the 1853 memoir of the same name, the heist drama Widows (2018), and the World War II drama Blitz (2024). For his work on the 2008 film Hunger, he won a BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer, and he won an Academy Award for Best Picture, BAFTA Award for Best Film and a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama for his work on the 2013 film 12 Years a Slave.

Over the course of his career, McQueen has been honored with the Turner Prize in 1999, the Humanitas Prize in 2011, the BFI Fellowship in 2016 and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2020 for services to art and film.[1][2] In 2014, he was included in Time magazine's annual Time 100 list of the "most influential people in the world".[3][4] In 2021 he was honored by the Hollywood Critics Association for his Filmmaking Achievement.

Major awards

Academy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2013 Best Picture 12 Years a Slave Won [5]
Best Director Nominated

BAFTA Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
British Academy Film Awards
2008 Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer Hunger Won [6]
Outstanding British Film Nominated
2011 Shame Nominated [7]
2013 Best Film 12 Years a Slave Won [8]
Best Direction Nominated

Golden Globe Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2013 Best Motion Picture – Drama 12 Years a Slave Won [9]
Best Director - Motion Picture Nominated

Industry awards

Organizations Year Category Work Result Ref.
AACTA Award 2013 Best Film 12 Years a Slave Nominated
Best Direction Nominated
British Independent Film Awards 2008 Best Director Hunger Nominated
Best Screenplay Nominated
The Douglas Hickox Award Won
2011 Best Director Shame Nominated
Best Screenplay Nominated
Directors Guild of America Award 2013 Outstanding Directing – Feature Film 12 Years a Slave Nominated
European Film Award 2008 European Discovery of the Year Hunger Won
Best Director Nominated
2011 Shame Nominated
Best Film Nominated
People's Choice Award for Best European Film Nominated
Evening Standard British Film Awards 2008 Best Film Hunger Won
2011 Shame Nominated
Independent Spirit Awards 2008 Best Foreign Film Hunger Nominated
2011 Best International Film Shame Nominated
2013 Best Film 12 Years a Slave Won
Best Director Won
2021 Best New Scripted Series Small Axe Nominated
Bodil Awards 2011 Best Non-American Film Shame Nominated
Goya Award 2011 Best European Film Shame Nominated
Nastro d'Argento 2011 Best Director Shame Nominated
National Board of Review 2013 Top Ten Films 12 Years a Slave Won
Producers Guild of America 2013 Best Theatrical Motion Picture (tied with Gravity) 12 Years a Slave Won
Writers' Guild of Great Britain 2008 Best Screenplay (shared with Enda Walsh) Hunger Won

Miscellaneous awards

Organizations Year Category Work Result Ref.
Black Reel Awards 2011 Best Director Shame Won
2011 Best Screenplay, Adapted or Original (shared with Abi Morgan) Won
2013 Best Film 12 Years a Slave Won
2013 Best Director Won
NAACP Image Awards 2013 Outstanding Motion Picture 12 Years a Slave Won
2013 Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture Won
Satellite Awards 2011 Best Director Shame Nominated
2011 Best Original Screenplay Nominated
2013 Best Film 12 Years a Slave Won
2013 Best Director Won

Film critic awards

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2008 Belgian Film Critics Association Grand Prix Hunger Won
2008 London Film Critics Circle Awards Breakthrough British Filmmaker Won
2008 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards New Generation Award Won
2008 New York Film Critics Circle Awards Best First Film Won
2008 Toronto Film Critics Association Best First Feature Won
2008 Chicago Film Critics Association Most Promising Filmmaker Nominated
2008 London Film Critics Circle Awards British Director of the Year Nominated
2008 Online Film Critics Society Best Breakthrough Filmmaker Nominated
2008 Toronto Film Critics Association Best Director Nominated
2011 African-American Film Critics Association Best Director Shame Won
2011 Belgian Film Critics Association Grand Prix Nominated
2013 African-American Film Critics Association Best Film of the Year 12 Years a Slave Won
2013 Best Director Won
2013 Boston Online Film Critics Association Top Ten Best Films of the Year Won
2013 Best Picture Won
2013 Best Director Won
2013 Boston Society of Film Critics Award Best Film Won
2013 Best Director Won
2013 Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Film Won
2013 Chicago Film Critics Association Best Picture Won
2013 Best Director Won
2013 Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Best Picture Won
2013 Florida Film Critics Circle Award Best Film Won
2013 Best Director Won
2013 Houston Film Critics Society Best Picture Won
2013 Indiana Film Critics Association Best Film Won
2013 Best Director Won
2013 Kansas City Film Critics Circle Won
2013 Las Vegas Film Critics Society Best Film Won
2013 Top Ten Films Won
2013 Best Director Won
2013 London Film Critics Circle Film of the Year Won
2013 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Special Citation Award Won
2013 New York Film Critics Circle Best Director Won
2013 New York Film Critics Online Top Films Won
2013 Best Picture Won
2013 Online Film Critics Society Best Picture Won
2013 Phoenix Film Critics Society Best Film Won
2013 Top 10 Films Won
2013 San Francisco Film Critics Circle Best Film Won
2013 Southeastern Film Critics Association Best Picture Won
2013 Best Director Won
2013 St. Louis Film Critics Association Best Film Won
2013 Best Director Won
2013 Best Scene Won
2013 Vancouver Film Critics Circle Best Film Won
2013 Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Best Film Won
2013 Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Director Nominated
2013 Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Best Director Runner-up
2013 Detroit Film Critics Society Best Film Nominated
2013 Houston Film Critics Society Best Director Nominated
2013 London Film Critics Circle Director of the Year Nominated
2013 New York Film Critics Circle Best Film Runner-up
2013 Online Film Critics Society Best Director Nominated
2013 Phoenix Film Critics Society Best Director Nominated
2013 San Diego Film Critics Society Best Film Nominated
2013 Best Director Nominated
2013 San Francisco Film Critics Circle Best Director Nominated
2013 Toronto Film Critics Association Best Film Runner-up
2013 Best Director Runner-up
2013 Utah Film Critics Association Best Picture Runner-up
2013 Best Director Runner-up
2013 Vancouver Film Critics Circle Best Director Nominated
2013 Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Best Director Nominated

Film festival awards

Year Nominated work Award Category Result
2008 Cannes Film Festival Caméra d'Or Hunger Won
2008 Chicago International Film Festival Best Feature Won
2008 Cinemanila International Film Festival Lino Brocka Award for International Cinema Won
2008 Flanders International Film Festival Ghent Youth Jury Award for Best Film Won
2008 Jerusalem Film Festival Spirit for Freedom Award for Best Feature Won
2008 Ljubljana International Film Festival Kingfisher Award for Best Debut Won
2008 Stockholm International Film Festival Best Directorial Debut Won
2008 Sydney Film Festival Official Competition Award Won
2008 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Grand Prize for Best Film Won
2008 Toronto International Film Festival Discovery Award for Best Film Won
2008 Venice Film Festival Gucci Award for Best Film Won
2008 Stockholm International Film Festival Bronze Horse for Best Film Nominated
2011 Venice International Film Festival CinemAvvenire Award for Best Film Shame Won
2011 FIPRESCI Prize for Best Film Won
2011 BFI London Film Festival Best Film Nominated
2011 Stockholm Film Festival Bronze Horse Award for Best Film Nominated
2011 Venice Film Festival Golden Lion Nominated
2013 Palm Springs International Film Festival Director of the Year Award 12 Years a Slave Won
2013 Stockholm International Film Festival Bronze Horse Award for Best Film Won
2013 Toronto International Film Festival People's Choice Award Won[10]

Honorary awards

Organizations Year Award Result Ref.
Turner Prize 1999 For his video work Honored [11]
Humanitas Prize 2011 For his filmwork Honored [12]
British Film Institute 2016 BFI Fellowship Honored [13]
Knighthood 2020 Presented by Queen Elizabeth II Honored [14]
Hollywood Critics Association 2021 Filmmaking Achievement Honored

Honorary Doctorate

In October 2024, McQueen was awarded a honorary doctorate from the University of Amsterdam together with Bianca Stigter for bringing "major social issues and political and historical themes to the attention of a large audience".[15]


References

  1. ^ "Director Sir Steve McQueen receives knighthood at Windsor Castle". Evening Standard. 15 March 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  2. ^ Korsner, Jason (24 August 2016). "12 Years A Slave director Steve McQueen to become BFI Fellow". What's Worth Seeing. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  3. ^ Corliss, Richard (24 April 2014). "Why Steve McQueen Is One of the TIME 100". Time Magazine. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  4. ^ Nyong'o, Lupita (23 April 2014). "Steve McQueen". Time. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  5. ^ "'12 Years a Slave' Win Significant for Making Sense of History". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  6. ^ "Film Awards in 2009: Winners Announced". BAFTA Awards. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  7. ^ "Bafta Film Awards 2012: Winners". BBC News. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  8. ^ "Bafta Film Awards 2014: Full list of winners". BBC News. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  9. ^ "Golden Globes 2014: The winners list". CNN. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  10. ^ "Steve McQueen". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  11. ^ "McQueen wins Turner Prize". BBC. 30 November 1999. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  12. ^ "Humantias Prize Winners". Humanitas Prize. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  13. ^ "Steve McQueen to receive BFI Fellowship at LFF Awards Ceremony". BFI. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  14. ^ "Director Steve McQueen Receives Royal Knighthood". Variety. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  15. ^ "UvA honorary doctorates for Liesbet Geris, Steve McQueen and Bianca Stigter". University of Amsterdam. 2024-10-02. Retrieved 2025-04-02.
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