Nanette Burstein Awards
Academy
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nominated | Academy |
Best Documentary Feature On the Ropes |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Documentary Feature On the Ropes |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Won | Directors Guild of America |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary On the Ropes |
Independent Spirit Award
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Award |
Truer Than Fiction Award On the Ropes |
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