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Karyn Kusama

Awards

Karyn Kusama

14 wins & 26 nominations

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • Nicole Kidman in Destroyer (2018)
    2019 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Director
    • Destroyer

Cannes Film Festival

  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Winner Award of the Youth
    • Foreign Film
    • Girlfight
  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Nominee C.I.C.A.E. Award
    • Girlfight
  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Nominee Golden Camera
    • Girlfight

Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival

  • The Invitation (2015)
    2015 Winner Official Fantàstic Competition
    • Best Motion Picture
    • The Invitation

Deauville Film Festival

  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Winner Grand Special Prize
    • Girlfight

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Yellowjackets (2021)
    2023 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Drama Series
    • Yellowjackets
    Shared with: Jonathan Lisco · Ashley Lyle · Bart Nickerson · Drew Comins · Sarah L. Thompson · Ameni Rozsa · Liz Phang · Julia Bicknell · Jeffrey W. Byrd · Tayah Geist · Kathy Gilroy
  • Yellowjackets (2021)
    2022 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Drama Series
    • Yellowjackets
    Shared with: Chantelle Wells · Ameni Rozsa · Sarah L. Thompson · Brad Van Arragon · Jamie Travis · Liz Phang · Drew Comins · Bart Nickerson · Ashley Lyle · Jonathan Lisco
  • Yellowjackets (2021)
    2022 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
    • Yellowjackets
    For "Pilot (2021)"

Ghent International Film Festival

  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Winner FIPRESCI Prize - Special Mention
    • Girlfight
    For their astonishingly affecting handling of stereotypes through genuinely sensitive acting from the entire cast. Both films feature young people crossing the boundaries of common gender images and social conventions shown in a thoroughly entertaining manner. And last but not least for their extraordinary and gracious blending of music and images.
  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Nominee Grand Prix
    • Girlfight

Gotham Awards

  • Yellowjackets (2021)
    2022 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
    • Breakthrough Series - Longform
    • Yellowjackets
    Shared with: Ashley Lyle · Bart Nickerson · Jonathan Lisco · Drew Comins
  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Winner Open Palm Award
    • Girlfight

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • Karyn Kusama
    2019 Nominee Bonnie Award
  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2001 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Girlfight
    Shared with: Maggie Renzi · Sarah Green · Martha Griffin

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Winner Sierra Award
    • Best Female Newcomer
    • Girlfight
    Tied with 'Michelle Rodriguez' for Girlfight (2000).

London Film Festival

  • Nicole Kidman in Destroyer (2018)
    2018 Nominee Best Film
    • Official Competition
    • Destroyer

Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival

  • The Invitation (2015)
    2015 Winner International Critic's Award
    • The Invitation
  • The Invitation (2015)
    2015 Nominee Narcisse Award
    • Best Feature Film
    • The Invitation

Stockholm Film Festival

  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Nominee Bronze Horse
    • Girlfight

Sundance Film Festival

  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Winner Grand Jury Prize
    • Dramatic
    • Girlfight
    Tied with You Can Count on Me (2000).
  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Winner Directing Award
    • Dramatic
    • Girlfight

Toronto International Film Festival

  • Nicole Kidman in Destroyer (2018)
    2018 Nominee Platform Prize
    • Destroyer

Valladolid International Film Festival

  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Winner Silver Spike
    • Best Film
    • Girlfight
  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2000 Nominee Golden Spike
    • Best Film
    • Girlfight

Black Reel Awards

  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2001 Nominee Black Reel
    • Theatrical - Best Director
    • Girlfight

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

  • Nicole Kidman in Destroyer (2018)
    2019 Nominee EDA Female Focus Award
    • Best Woman Director
    • Destroyer

Fright Meter Awards

  • The Invitation (2015)
    2016 Nominee Fright Meter Award
    • Best Director
    • The Invitation

Online Film & Television Association

  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2001 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Girlfight
  • Douglas Santiago and Michelle Rodriguez in Girlfight (2000)
    2001 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best First Screenplay
    • Girlfight

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

  • Yellowjackets (2021)
    2022 Nominee INOCA TV
    • Best Directing for a Drama Series
    • Yellowjackets
    Episode: "Pilot"

Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards

  • XX (2017)
    2017 Nominee Rondo Statuette
    • Best Independent Film
    • XX
    Shared with: Jovanka Vuckovic · St. Vincent · Roxanne Benjamin

iHorror Awards

  • The Invitation (2015)
    2017 Nominee iHorror Award
    • Best Horror Director
    • The Invitation

Athena Film Festival

  • Karyn Kusama
    2016 Winner Athena List Winner
    • Athena List

HARD:LINE Film Festival

  • The Invitation (2015)
    2015 Nominee Audiences Darling
    • Best Film
    • The Invitation

Americana Film Fest

  • The Invitation (2015)
    2016 Nominee Tops
    • The Invitation

Hollywood Critics Association Television Awards

  • Yellowjackets (2021)
    2022 Winner HCA Award
    • Best Directing in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama
    • Yellowjackets
    S1.E1 Pilot (2021)

Children's & Family Emmy Awards

  • Tony Hale, Seth Carr, Emmy DeOliveira, Marta Kessler, and Mystic Inscho in The Mysterious Benedict Society (2021)
    2022 Winner Emmy
    • Outstanding Directing for a Single Camera Program
    • The Mysterious Benedict Society
    Shared with: James Bobin · Greg Beeman · Shannon Kohli · Wendey Stanzler · Mark Tonderai · Glen Winter

Critics Choice Awards Celebration of Cinema & Television

  • Karyn Kusama
    2022 Winner Trailblazer Award
    • Asian Pacific Cinema and Television

Astra Television Awards

  • Yellowjackets (2021)
    2024 Nominee Astra TV Award
    • Best Directing in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series
    • Yellowjackets
    S2E9 Storytelling (2023)

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