Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1986 - Best Documentary Feature
Sundance Film Festival
- 1986 - Lourdes Portillo, Susana Blaustein Muñoz (U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award)
- 1986 - Lourdes Portillo, Susana Blaustein Muñoz (U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Documentary)