| Title | Role | Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlacKkKlansman | Director | Academy Award for Best Director | 2018 | shortlisted |
| BlacKkKlansman | Director | Golden Globe Award for Best Director | 2018 | shortlisted |
| BlacKkKlansman | Director | BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 2018 | shortlisted |
| Do the Right Thing | Director | Golden Globe Award for Best Director | 1989 | shortlisted |
| Do the Right Thing | Writer | Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay | 1989 | shortlisted |
| Do the Right Thing | Writer | Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay | 1989 | shortlisted |