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James Schamus

Birth Name:
James Schamus
Birth Place:
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Profession
Producer, Writer, Director, Soundtrack, Music department, Actor, Production manager, Script department
James Schamus

Awards

  • 1993Golden Horse Award - Best Original Screenplay:Winner
  • 1993Golden Horse Award - Best Feature Film:Winner
  • 1994Independent Spirit Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
  • 1994Independent Spirit Award - Best Feature:Nominated
  • 1994Golden Kite - Best Screenplay:Winner
  • 1995Independent Spirit Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
  • 1995Independent Spirit Award - Best Feature:Nominated
  • 1997ACCA - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 1997CableACE - Historical Documentary Special or Series:Winner
  • 1997Best ScreenplayWinner
  • 1998Best Foreign Film AwardNominated
  • 1998BAFTA Film Award - Best Screenplay - Adapted:Nominated
  • 1998OFTA Film Award - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium:Nominated
  • 1998Golden Satellite Award - Best Screenplay, Adapted:Nominated
  • 1998WGA Award (Screen) - Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published:Nominated
  • 1999ALFS Award - Screenwriter of the Year:Nominated
  • 2000ACCA - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2000Golden Horse Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2001Oscar - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published:Nominated
  • 2001Oscar - Best Music, Original Song:Nominated
  • 2001Saturn Award - Best Writing:Nominated
  • 2001Best Foreign Film AwardWinner
  • 2001BAFTA Film Award - Best Screenplay - Adapted:Nominated
  • 2001Hong Kong Film Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2001Hugo - Best Dramatic Presentation:Winner
  • 2001OFTA Film Award - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium:Nominated
  • 2001WGA Award (Screen) - Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published:Nominated
  • 2002Grammy - Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media:Nominated
  • 2002Nebula Award - Best Script:Winner
  • 2005ACCA - Best Motion Picture:Winner
  • 2005Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature:Nominated
  • 2006Oscar - Best Motion Picture of the Year:Nominated
  • 2006BAFTA Film Award - Best Film:Winner
  • 2006Independent Spirit Award - Best Feature:Winner
  • 2006Gold Derby Film Award - Motion Picture:Winner
  • 2006OFTA Film Award - Best Picture:Winner
  • 2006PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures:Winner
  • 2007Golden Horse Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 2007Golden Kite - Best Screenplay:Winner
  • 2007Satellite Award - Best Screenplay, Adapted:Nominated
  • 2008Asian Film Award - Best Screenwriter:Nominated
  • 2008NETPAC Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2008BAFTA Film Award - Best Film Not in the English Language:Nominated
  • 2008Iron Elephant Award - Best Screenplay:Winner
  • 2010Movies for Grownups Award - Best Screenwriter:Nominated
  • 2016Golden Athena - Best Picture:Nominated
  • 2016Best First Feature AwardNominated
  • 2016ICP Award - Best First Feature:Nominated
  • 2016Grand Prix du Jury - Compétition internationale:Nominated
  • 2017Movies for Grownups Award - Breakthrough Achievement:Nominated
  • 2017AACTA Award - Best Feature Length Documentary:Winner
  • 2017HFCS Award - Best New Filmmaker:Nominated
  • 2021Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature:Nominated
  • 2021Audience AwardNominated
  • 2025Impresario AwardWinner
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