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Emma Donoghue Biography

Profession Writer, Producer

Awards

  • 2015AFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
  • 2015ACCA-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015CFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015DFWFCA Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015FFCC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015IFJA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
  • 2015KCFCC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015NFCS Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
  • 2015OFCS Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015PFCS Award-Best Screenplay Adapted from Other Material: nominated
  • 2015SDFCS Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
  • 2015SFFCC Award-Best Screenplay, Adapted: nominated
  • 2015SEFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
  • 2015SLFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015VFCC Award-Best Screenplay for a Canadian Film: winner
  • 2015VFCC Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015WAFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
  • 2015WFCC Award-Best Woman Storyteller: nominated
  • 2016Oscar-Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016EDA Award-Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016EDA Female Focus Award-Best Woman Screenwriter: winner
  • 2016BAFTA Film Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016Canadian Screen Award-Adapted Screenplay: winner
  • 2016COFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016Chlotrudis Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
  • 2016Christopher Award-Feature Films: winner
  • 2016Critics Choice Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016DFCS Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016Dorian Award-Screenplay of the Year: nominated
  • 2016DFCC-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016European Film Award-European Screenwriter: nominated
  • 2016Evening Standard British Film Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2016Independent Spirit Award-Best First Screenplay: winner
  • 2016GAFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016Gold Derby Film Award-Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016Golden Globe-Best Screenplay - Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2016HFCS Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016INOCA-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016ALFS Award-Breakthrough British/Irish Filmmaker of the Year: nominated
  • 2016ALFS Award-Screenwriter of the Year: nominated
  • 2016NCFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016OFTA Film Award-Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium: winner
  • 2016Satellite Award-Best Screenplay, Adapted: nominated
  • 2016Seattle Film Critics Award-Best Screenplay, Adapted: nominated
  • 2016USC Scripter Award-Film: nominated
  • 2022British Independent Film Award-Best British Independent Film: nominated
  • 2022British Independent Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2022WFCC Award-Best Woman Storyteller: nominated
  • 2023EDA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2023BAFTA Film Award-Outstanding British Film of the Year: nominated