When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts Awards
American Cinema Editors Guild
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nominated | American Cinema Editors Guild |
Best Edited Documentary Sam Pollard |
Broadcast Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nominated | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Best Picture Made for Television |
International Documentary Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Won | International Documentary Association |
IDA/Pare Lorentz Award |
Toronto International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nominated | Toronto International Film Festival |
Film Presented |
Venice International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nominated | Venice International Film Festival |
Film Presented |
