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The First Grader

Awards & Festivals

Toronto International Film Festival
2010
Gotham Awards
2011 | Nominee: Audience Award
Durban International Film Festival
2011 | Winner: Best Film (Audience Award)
Black Reel Awards
2012 | Nominee: Outstanding Foreign Film
Black Reel Awards
2012 | Nominee: Outstanding Actor
Black Reel Awards
2012 | Nominee: Outstanding Actress
Black Reel Awards
2012 | Nominee: Outstanding Original Score
Pan African Film Festival
2011 | Winner: Narrative Feature Film (Audience Favorite Award)