# List of awards and nominations received by Nicholas Britell

This is a list of awards and nominations received by Nicholas Britell, an American film and television composer.
Britell received the Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music in 2019 for his work on the HBO series Succession (2019-2023). He has also earned nominations for three Academy Awards, two BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Grammy Award.
He earned Academy Award for Best Original Score nominations for his work on the Barry Jenkins drama films Moonlight (2016), and If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) and Adam McKay's comedic Don't Look Up (2021). He also earned two BAFTA Award for Best Original Music nominations for If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) and Don't Look Up (2021) and a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score for Moonlight (2016).

## Major Associations
### Academy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2016 | Best Original Score | Moonlight | Nominated |
| 2018 | Best Original Score | If Beale Street Could Talk | Nominated |
| 2021 | Best Original Score | Don't Look Up | Nominated |

### BAFTA Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| British Academy Film Awards |||||
| 2018 | Best Original Score | If Beale Street Could Talk | Nominated |
| 2021 | Best Original Score | Don't Look Up | Nominated |

### Emmy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| Primetime Emmy Awards |||||
| 2019 | Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music | Succession | Won |
| 2020 | Outstanding Music Composition for a Series | Succession | Nominated |
| 2021 | Outstanding Music Composition For A Limited Or Movie | The Underground Railroad | Nominated |
| 2022 | Outstanding Music Composition for a Series | Succession | Nominated |
| 2023 | Outstanding Music Composition for a Series | Succession | Nominated |
| 2023 | Outstanding Music Composition for a Series | Andor | Nominated |
| 2023 | Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music | Andor | Nominated |

### Golden Globe Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2016 | Best Original Score | Moonlight | Nominated | |

### Grammy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2023 | Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media | Succession | Nominated | |

## Miscellaneous Award
### Black Reel Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2017 | Outstanding Score | Moonlight | Won | |
| 2019 | Outstanding Score | If Beale Street Could Talk | Won | |

### Critics' Choice Movie Awards

The Critics' Choice Movie Awards is an awards show presented annually by the American-Canadian Critics Choice Association (CCA) to honor the finest in cinematic achievement.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2016 | Best Score | Moonlight | Nominated |
| 2019 | Best Score | If Beale Street Could Talk | Nominated |
| 2021 | Best Score | Don't Look Up | Nominated |
| 2021 | Best Song | "Just Look Up" | Nominated |

### Hollywood Music in Media Awards

The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) is an award organization honoring original music (Song and Score) in all forms visual media including film, TV, video games, trailers, commercial advertisements, documentaries, music videos and special programs.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2016 | Best Original Score - Feature Film | Moonlight | Won |
| 2017 | Best Original Score - Feature Film | Battle of the Sexes | Nominated |
| 2018 | Best Original Score - Feature Film | If Beale Street Could Talk | Nominated |
| 2018 | Best Original Score - TV Show/Limited Series | Succession | Won |
| 2019 | Best Original Score - Feature Film | The King | Nominated |
| 2019 | Best Original Score - TV Show/Limited Series | Succession | Nominated |
| 2021 | Best Original Score - Feature Film | Don't Look Up | Won |
| 2021 | Best Original Song - Feature Film | "Just Look Up" | Nominated |
| 2022 | Best Original Score - Feature Film | She Said | Nominated |

### Satellite Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2019 | Best Original Score | If Beale Street Could Talk | Nominated | |

### World Soundtrack Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2016 | Discovery of the Year | The Big Short | Nominated |
| 2017 | Film Composer of the Year | Moonlight | Nominated |
| 2017 | Discovery of the Year | Moonlight | Won |
| 2019 | Film Composer of the Year | If Beale Street Could Talk | Won |
| 2020 | Television Composer of the Year | Succession | Won |

## Critics Awards

| Association | Year | Work | Category | Result |
| ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards | 2016 | The Big Short | Top Box Office Films | Won |
| ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards | 2017 | Moonlight | Film Score of the Year | Nominated |
| ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards | 2019 | Succession | Television Composer of the Year | Nominated |
| ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Film Score of the Year | Nominated |
| Austin Film Critics Association | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Score | Nominated |
| Awards Circuit Community Awards | 2016 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Awards Circuit Community Awards | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Won |
| Central Ohio Film Critics | 2017 | Moonlight | Best Score | Nominated |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 2016 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Won |
| Columbus Film Critics Association | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Score | Won |
| Denver Film Critics Society | 2017 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Florida Film Critics Circle Awards | 2016 | Moonlight | Best Score | Nominated |
| Florida Film Critics Circle Awards | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Score | Nominated |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | 2017 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Gold Derby Awards | 2017 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Gold Derby Awards | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Gold Derby Awards | 2020 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Original Score of the Decade | Nominated |
| Hawaii Film Critics Society | 2017 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 2017 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Won |
| Indiewire Critics' Poll | 2016 | Moonlight | Best Original Score or Soundtrack | 3rd Place |
| International Cinephile Society Awards | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Won |
| International Film Music Critics Award | 2017 | Moonlight | Best Original Score for a Drama Film | Nominated |
| International Film Music Critics Award | 2019 | Vice | Best Original Score for a Drama Film | Nominated |
| International Film Music Critics Award | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score for a Drama Film | Nominated |
| International Film Music Critics Award | 2019 | Vice and If Beale Street Could Talk | Film Composer of the Year | Nominated |
| International Online Cinema Awards | 2017 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| International Online Cinema Awards | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Won |
| Iowa Film Critics Awards | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Won |
| Iowa Film Critics Awards | 2017 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Latino Entertainment Journalists Association | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Music | Won |
| London Critics Circle Film Awards | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Technical Achievement Award | Nominated |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Music | Won |
| Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Awards | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Score | Won |
| Music City Film Critics' Association Awards | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Score | Nominated |
| New York Film Critics, Online | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Use of Music | Won |
| North Carolina Film Critics Association | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Music | Nominated |
| Online Film & Television Association | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Music, Original Score | Won |
| Online Film Critics Society Awards | 2019 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Won |
| Phoenix Critics Circle | 2016 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Phoenix Critics Circle | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Won |
| San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle | 2016 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards | 2020 | Succession | Outstanding Original Score for a Television or Streaming Production | Nominated |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 2016 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Utah Film Critics Association Awards | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards | 2016 | Moonlight | Best Original Score | Nominated |
| Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Best Original Score | Won |