| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nominated | BAFTA TV Award |
Best Factual Series for: 49 Up (2005) (TV) Shared with: Bill Jones Claire Lewis |
| 1999 | Nominated | Flaherty Documentary Award (TV) |
for: 42: Forty Two Up (1998) (TV) Shared with: Claire Lewis |
| 1992 | Won | Flaherty Documentary Award (TV) |
for: 35 Up (1991) (TV) |
| 1985 | Won | Flaherty Documentary Award (TV) |
for: 28 Up (1985) (TV) |
| 1983 | Nominated | BAFTA TV Award |
Best Single Drama for: P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang. (1982) (TV) |
| 1974 | Won | BAFTA TV Award |
Best Single Play for: "Play for Today: Kisses at Fifty (#3.13)" (1973) |
| Berlin International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1995 | Won | Prize of the Ecumenical Jury |
Forum of New Cinema for: Moving the Mountain (1994) |
| British Independent Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2001 | Nominated | British Independent Film Award |
Best Director for: Enigma (2001) |
| Christopher Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Christopher Award |
Feature Films for: Amazing Grace (2006) Shared with: Steven Knight (screenwriter) Edward R. Pressman (producer) Terrence Malick (producer) Patricia Heaton (producer) David Hunt (producer) Ken Wales (producer) Mark Cooper (co-producer) Jeanney Kim (executive producer) James Clayton (executive producer) Duncan Reid (executive producer) |
| Deauville Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1992 | Nominated | Critics Award |
for: Incident at Oglala (1992) |
| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2006 | Won | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' - Night for: "Rome" (2005) Shared with: Stan Wlodkowski (unit production manager) (plaque) Sergio Ercolessi (first assistant director) (plaque) Julie A. Bloom (first assistant director) (plaque) Tommy Gormley (first assistant director) (plaque) Barbara M. Ravis (second assistant director) (plaque) Kiersten Pilar Miller (second assistant director) (plaque) For episode "The Stolen Eagle". |
| 1981 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for: Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) |
| 1979 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' - Night for: "Great Performances: The Collection" (1976) |
| DoubleTake Documentary Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1998 | - | Career Award | |
| Florida Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2000 | Won | Special Jury Award |
for: Me & Isaac Newton (1999) For the best documentary feature. |
| Grammy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1987 | Won | Grammy |
Best Music Video, Long Form for: Bring on the Night (1985) Shared with: Sting (artist/video producer) |
| Hamptons International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2001 | Won | Feature Film Prize in Science and Technology |
for: Enigma (2001) |
| International Documentary Association | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1999 | - | Career Achievement Award | |
| 1998 | Nominated | IDA Award |
Feature Documentaries for: 42: Forty Two Up (1998) (TV) |
| 1985 | Won | IDA Award |
for: 28 Up (1985) (TV) |
| Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1994 | Nominated | Crystal Globe |
for: Blink (1994) |
| Moscow International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1991 | Nominated | Golden St. George |
for: Class Action (1991) |
| 1973 | Nominated | Golden Prize |
for: The Triple Echo (1972) |
| Palm Springs International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Won | Spotlight Award | |
| Royal Television Society, UK | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Won | RTS Television Award |
Most Original Programme for: 28 Up (1985) (TV) |
| San Francisco International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1999 | Won | Silver Spire |
Television - Drama-Television Feature for: Always Outnumbered (1998) (TV) |
| St. Louis International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | - | Maysles Brothers Lifetime Achievement Award in Documentary | |
| Vancouver International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1994 | Won | Best Documentary Feature |
for: Moving the Mountain (1994) |
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