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Tamara Jenkins Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Actress, Producer

Awards

  • 1998SACD Prize-Directors' Fortnight: nominated
  • 1998Golden Camera-: nominated
  • 1999Independent Spirit Award-Best First Feature: nominated
  • 1999Independent Spirit Award-Best First Screenplay: nominated
  • 2007EDA Female Focus Award-Best Woman Director: nominated
  • 2007EDA Award-Best Writing, Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2007EDA Female Focus Award-Best Woman Screenwriter: winner
  • 2007CFCA Award-Best Screenplay, Original: nominated
  • 2007Best Screenplay-: winner
  • 2007LAFCA Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2007Golden Star-: nominated
  • 2007SFFCC Award-Best Original Screenplay: winner
  • 2007SEFCA Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2007Holden Award for Best Script - Special Mention-: winner
  • 2007Prize of the City of Torino-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 2008Oscar-Best Writing, Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2008COFCA Award-Best Screenplay, Original: nominated
  • 2008Independent Spirit Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2008Independent Spirit Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2008Gold Derby Film Award-Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2008HFCS Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2008NSFC Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2008WGA Award (Screen)-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2018BSFC Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2018Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2018IFJA Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2018LAOFCS Award-Best Female Director: nominated
  • 2018The Best Film-The 50 best films of 2018 in the UK: nominated
  • 2018WFCC Award-Best Woman Storyteller: nominated
  • 2019EDA Female Focus Award-Best Woman Director: nominated
  • 2019EDA Female Focus Award-Best Woman Screenwriter: nominated
  • 2019COFCA Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2019Independent Spirit Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2019Independent Spirit Award-Best Director: nominated