Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Academy Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Another Year | Nominated |
| 2010 | London Film Critics Association | Best British Director | Another Year | Nominated |
| 2008 | Academy Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Happy Go Lucky (2008) | Nominated |
| 2008 | London Film Critics Association | Best British Director | Happy Go Lucky (2008) | Nominated |
| 2008 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Screenplay | Happy Go Lucky (2008) | Won |
| 2008 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Director | Happy Go Lucky (2008) | Won |
| 2008 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Screenplay | Happy Go Lucky (2008) | Won |
| 2008 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Director | Happy Go Lucky (2008) | Won |
| 2004 | Academy Awards | Best Director | Vera Drake | Nominated |
| 2004 | Academy Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Vera Drake | Nominated |
| 2004 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Original Screenplay | Vera Drake | Nominated |
| 2004 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Director | Vera Drake | Won |
| 1999 | Academy Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Topsy-Turvy | Nominated |
| 1999 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Original Screenplay | Topsy-Turvy | Nominated |
| 1999 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Foreign Film | Topsy-Turvy | Nominated |
| 1999 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Director | Topsy-Turvy | Won |
| 1999 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Director | Topsy-Turvy | Won |
| 1996 | Academy Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Secrets & Lies | Nominated |
| 1996 | Academy Awards | Best Director | Secrets & Lies | Nominated |
| 1996 | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | Secrets & Lies | Nominated |
| 1996 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Director | Secrets & Lies | Won |
| 1996 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Director (Runner-up) | Secrets & Lies | Won |
| 1993 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Alexander Korda Award | Naked (1994) | Nominated |
| 1993 | Cannes Film Festival | Best Director | Naked (1994) | Won |
| 1993 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Foreign Film | Naked (1994) | Nominated |
| 1991 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Foreign Film | Life Is Sweet | Nominated |
| 1989 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Foreign Film | High Hopes (1992) | Nominated |
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