Ryan Coogler
5 credits on file—5 films, spanning 2013–2025.
75
Average MEANRANK
across 5 scored credits
across 5 scored credits
5
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
12
Years active
2013–2025
2013–2025
Also credited for writing (6).
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On record for their credited titles
Oscars
1 won
+ 3 nominations
Golden Globes
3 nominations
BAFTAs
1 won
+ 1 nomination
Cannes
1 won
+ 2 nominations
- Won Oscar · Best Original Screenplay Sinners · 2026
- Won BAFTA · Best Original Screenplay Sinners · 2026
- Won Cannes · Prix de l'Avenir d'Un Certain Regard Fruitvale Station · 2013
- Nominated Oscar · Best Director Sinners · 2026
- Nominated Oscar · Best Picture Sinners · 2026
- Nominated Oscar · Best Original Song Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Screenplay Sinners · 2026
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Director Sinners · 2026
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Original Song Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Director Sinners · 2026
- Nominated Cannes · Grand Prix d'Un Certain Regard Fruitvale Station · 2013
- Nominated Cannes · Camera d'Or Fruitvale Station · 2013
57
Wins
61
Nominations
118 awards — Ryan Coogler
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Sundance Film Festival
2 nominations, 2 won
| Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Winner |
| Grand Jury Prize: U.S. Dramatic | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Winner |
Academy Awards
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
| Best Director | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Original Song | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
Cannes Film Festival
3 nominations, 1 won
| Prix de l'Avenir d'Un Certain Regard | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Winner |
| Camera d'Or | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Nominee |
| Grand Prix d'Un Certain Regard | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Black Panther · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Black Panther · 2019 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
3 nominations
| Best Director | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Original Song | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
Producers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
Black Reel Awards
8 nominations, 3 won
| Outstanding Director | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
| Outstanding Director | Black Panther · 2019 | Winner |
| Outstanding Screenplay | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
| Outstanding Director | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Director | Fruitvale Station · 2014 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Screenplay | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Screenplay | Black Panther · 2019 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Screenplay (Original or Adapted) | Fruitvale Station · 2014 | Nominee |
NAACP Image Awards
6 nominations, 3 won
| Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Film) | Black Panther · 2019 | Winner |
| Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023 | Winner |
| Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Film) | Black Panther · 2019 | Winner |
| Entertainer of the Year | Black Panther · 2019 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture | Fruitvale Station · 2014 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
5 nominations, 3 won
| Auteur Award | Black Panther · 2019 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
| Honorary Satellite Award | Fruitvale Station · 2014 | Winner |
| Best Director | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Original Song | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023 | Nominee |
New York Film Critics Online
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Debut Director | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Winner |
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
| Best Director | Creed · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Black Panther · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Black Panther · 2018 | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay, Original | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
Astra Film Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
Dublin Film Critics' Circle
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
NAACP Image Award
2 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture | Creed · 2015 | Winner |
| Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture | Creed · 2015 | Winner |
National Board of Review
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Directorial Debut | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
Southeastern Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
Saturn Awards
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Film Director | Black Panther · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Film Direction | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Film Screenplay | Black Panther · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Film Screenwriting | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best First Film | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Winner |
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Black Panther · 2019 | Nominee |
| Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023 | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
| Best Director | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
2 nominations, 1 won
| Breakout Filmmaker of the Year | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Winner |
| Best Director | Creed · 2015 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
| Best Director | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
Phoenix Film Critics Society
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
| Breakthrough Performance Behind the Camera | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 1 won
| Marlon Riggs Award | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Black Panther · 2018 | Nominee |
African-American Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Creed · 2015 | Winner |
African-American Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Black Panther · 2018 | Winner |
Astra Midseason Movie Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
Boston Online Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best New Filmmaker | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Winner |
Boston Society of Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
Bram Stoker Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Screenplay | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
Celebration of Cinema and Television
1 nomination, 1 won
| Director Award | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
Golden Tomato Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Golden year:filmmaker | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
Gotham Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Winner |
Hollywood Music in Media Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Original Song in a Feature Film | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2022 | Winner |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| New Generation Award | Creed · 2015 | Winner |
Nantucket Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Vimeo Award for Best Writer/Director | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Winner |
Online Film & Television Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2026 | Winner |
Palm Springs International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Creative Impact in Directing Award | Black Panther · 2019 | Winner |
Toronto Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Winner |
Chicago Film Critics Association
3 nominations
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
| Most Promising Filmmaker | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle
2 nominations
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle
2 nominations
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
London Film Critics' Circle
2 nominations
| Director of the Year | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
| Screenwriter of the Year | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
Seattle Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
AACTA International Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | Sinners · 2026 | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards
1 nomination
| Best Screenplay, Adapted | Black Panther · 2019 | Nominee |
Central Ohio Film Critics
1 nomination
| Breakthrough Film Artist | Fruitvale Station · 2014 | Nominee |
Detroit Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Breakthrough | Fruitvale Station · 2013 | Nominee |
Empire Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | Creed · 2015 | Nominee |
Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
1 nomination
| Best Song Written and/or Recorded Created for a Film | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023 | Nominee |
Hugo Awards
1 nomination
| Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · 2023 | Nominee |
Indiana Film Journalists Association
1 nomination
| Best Director | Creed · 2015 | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Original Screenplay | Sinners · 2025 | Nominee |
