Mira Nair Awards

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Year Result Award Movie
1988 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Foreign Language Film
Salaam Bombay!

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

Year Result Award Movie
2001 Nominated British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Foreign Language Film
Monsoon Wedding

Cannes Film Festival

Year Result Award Movie
1988 Won Cannes Film Festival Camera d'Or
Salaam Bombay!

Los Angeles Film Critics Association

Year Result Award Movie
1987 Won Los Angeles Film Critics Association New Generation Award
Salaam Bombay!

Venice International Film Festival

Year Result Award Movie
2001 Won Venice International Film Festival Lanterna Magica Award (C.G.S.)
Monsoon Wedding
2001 Won Venice International Film Festival Golden Lion
Monsoon Wedding
1991 Won Venice International Film Festival Osella d'Oro for Best Story and Screenplay
Mississippi Masala