| Title | Role | Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hurricane | Director | Golden Globe Award for Best Director | 1999 | shortlisted |
| Moonstruck | Director | Academy Award for Best Director | 1987 | shortlisted |
| Fiddler on the Roof | Director | Academy Award for Best Director | 1971 | shortlisted |
| Fiddler on the Roof | Director | Golden Globe Award for Best Director | 1971 | shortlisted |
| In the Heat of the Night | Director | Academy Award for Best Director | 1967 | shortlisted |
| In the Heat of the Night | Director | Golden Globe Award for Best Director | 1967 | shortlisted |