Brown Girl Begins: Awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Houston Black Film Festival | Winner Festival Prize | Best Wardrobe |
| 2018 | IndieFEST Film Awards | Winner Award of Merit Special Mention | African American (Sharon Lewis) |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Canadian Screen Awards, CA | Nominee Canadian Screen Award | Adapted Screenplay (Sharon Lewis) |
| 2019 | Canadian Screen Awards, CA | Nominee Canadian Screen Award | Achievement in Make-Up (Carla Hutchinson) |
| 2018 | Black Reel Awards | Nominee Black Reel | Outstanding World Cinema Motion Picture (Sharon Lewis) |
| 2018 | Pan African Film Festival | Nominee Jury Prize | Narrative Feature Film (Sharon Lewis) |
| 2018 | Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival | Nominee Youth Jury | Best Film (Sharon Lewis) |
| 2017 | Black Film Festival Montreal | Nominee Festival Prize | Best Narrative Feature (Sharon Lewis) |
| 2017 | Urbanworld Film Festival | Nominee Festival Prize | Best Narrative Feature (Sharon Lewis) |