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Lynn Shelton at an event for 35th Film Independent Spirit Awards (2020)

Awards

Lynn Shelton

12 wins & 18 nominations

Sidewalk Film Festival

  • Marc Maron, Michaela Watkins, Jillian Bell, and Jon Bass in Sword of Trust (2019)
    2019 Winner Audience Choice Award
    • Best Narrative Feature
    • Sword of Trust

Cannes Film Festival

  • Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard in Humpday (2009)
    2009 Nominee C.I.C.A.E. Award
    • Humpday

Deauville Film Festival

  • Mark Duplass, Emily Blunt, and Rosemarie DeWitt in Your Sister's Sister (2011)
    2012 Nominee Grand Special Prize
    • Your Sister's Sister
  • Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard in Humpday (2009)
    2009 Winner Revelations Prize
    • Humpday
  • Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard in Humpday (2009)
    2009 Nominee Grand Special Prize
    • Humpday

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington in Little Fires Everywhere (2020)
    2021 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Limited Series
    • Little Fires Everywhere
    S1.E8 Find a Way (2020)

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington in Little Fires Everywhere (2020)
    2020 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Limited Series
    • Little Fires Everywhere
    Shared with: Reese Witherspoon · Lauren Levy Neustadter · Kerry Washington · Pilar Savone · Liz Tigelaar · Merri D. Howard · Nancy Won · Attica Locke · Raamla Mohamed · Amy Talkington · Harris Danow · Rosa Handelman · Shannon Houston · Celeste Ng
  • Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington in Little Fires Everywhere (2020)
    2020 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special
    • Little Fires Everywhere
    For episode "Little Fires Everywhere"

Gijón International Film Festival

  • Marc Maron, Michaela Watkins, Jillian Bell, and Jon Bass in Sword of Trust (2019)
    2019 Nominee Grand Prix Asturias
    • Best Film
    • Sword of Trust
  • Marc Maron, Michaela Watkins, Jillian Bell, and Jon Bass in Sword of Trust (2019)
    2019 Winner Best Screenplay
    • Sword of Trust
  • Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard in Humpday (2009)
    2009 Winner Best Director
    • Humpday
  • Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard in Humpday (2009)
    2009 Nominee Grand Prix Asturias
    • Best Film
    • Humpday

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • Lynn Shelton at an event for 35th Film Independent Spirit Awards (2020)
    2018 Nominee Bonnie Award
  • Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard in Humpday (2009)
    2010 Winner John Cassavetes Award
    • Humpday
  • Sean Nelson in My Effortless Brilliance (2008)
    2009 Winner Someone to Watch Award
    • My Effortless Brilliance

Palm Springs International Film Festival

  • Mark Duplass, Emily Blunt, and Rosemarie DeWitt in Your Sister's Sister (2011)
    2012 Winner Directors to Watch
    • Your Sister's Sister

Slamdance Film Festival

  • We Go Way Back (2006)
    2006 Winner Grand Jury Prize
    • We Go Way Back

Sundance Film Festival

  • Touchy Feely (2013)
    2013 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Dramatic
    • Touchy Feely
  • Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard in Humpday (2009)
    2009 Winner Special Jury Prize
    • Dramatic
    • Humpday
    For the spirit of independence.
  • Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard in Humpday (2009)
    2009 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Dramatic
    • Humpday

SXSW Film Festival

  • Edie Falco and Jay Duplass in Outside In (2017)
    2018 Nominee SXSW Gamechanger Award
    • Outside In
  • Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard in Humpday (2009)
    2009 Nominee Emerging Woman Award
    • Humpday
  • Sean Nelson in My Effortless Brilliance (2008)
    2008 Nominee SXSW Grand Jury Award
    • Narrative Feature
    • My Effortless Brilliance

Göteborg Film Festival

  • Edie Falco and Jay Duplass in Outside In (2017)
    2018 Nominee Dragon Award
    • International Competition
    • Outside In

Washington DC Filmfest

  • Edie Falco and Jay Duplass in Outside In (2017)
    2018 Winner Signis Award
    • Signis Award
    • Outside In

Zurich Film Festival

  • Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard in Humpday (2009)
    2009 Nominee Golden Eye Award
    • Best International Feature Film
    • Humpday

Tacoma Film Festival

  • Sam Rockwell, Keira Knightley, and Chloë Grace Moretz in Laggies (2014)
    2014 Winner Local Audience Award
    • Laggies

Traverse City Film Festival

  • Marc Maron, Michaela Watkins, Jillian Bell, and Jon Bass in Sword of Trust (2019)
    2019 Winner Founders Prize
    • Best US Fiction
    • Sword of Trust

Online Film & Television Association

  • Mad Men (2007)
    2011 Nominee OFTA Television Award
    • Best Direction in a Drama Series
    • Mad Men
    Shared with: Phil Abraham · Michael Uppendahl · Jennifer Getzinger · Matthew Weiner · Scott Hornbacher · John Slattery

Black Reel Awards for Television

  • Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington in Little Fires Everywhere (2020)
    2020 Nominee Black Reel
    • Outstanding TV Movie/Limited Series
    • Little Fires Everywhere
    Shared with: Harris Danow · Rosa Handelman · Shannon Houston · Attica Locke · Raamla Mohamed · Lauren Levy Neustadter · Celeste Ng · Amanda Kay Price · Pilar Savone · Ashley Strumwasser · Liz Tigelaar · Kerry Washington · Reese Witherspoon · Nancy Won

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