Encounter: Awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | London Critics Circle Film Awards | Nominee ALFS Award | British/Irish Actor of the Year (Riz Ahmed) |
| 2021 | British Independent Film Awards | Nominee British Independent Film Award | Best Actor (Riz Ahmed) |
| 2021 | British Independent Film Awards | Nominee British Independent Film Award | Best Supporting Actor (Lucian-River Chauhan) |
| 2021 | British Independent Film Awards | Nominee British Independent Film Award | Best Music (Jed Kurzel) |
| 2021 | British Independent Film Awards | Nominee British Independent Film Award | Best Sound (Andrew Stirk, Paul Davies, Morgan Muse, Bernard O'Reilly, Julian Howarth) |