Entre octobre 2022 et avril 2023, KING OF KINGS a participé à huit festivals. Le film a gagné un prix dans six des festivals et a fini finaliste dans les deux derniers :
- The Chicago Award at the 58th Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF)
- The Audience Award at the 22nd Anchorage International Film Festival (AIFF)
- The Best Documentary Feature at the 31st Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) in Los Angeles
- The Audience Choice Award at the 23rd Beverly Hills Film Festival (BHFF)
- The Best Foreign Documentary at the 31st Arizona International Film Festival (AIFF)
- Finalist at the 11th Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF)
- Finalist at the 56th WorldFest Houston International Film Festival
- The Best International Documentary Feature at the 11th Los Angeles Theatrical Release Competition & Awards (LATCA)