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Awards for
Bill Forsyth (I) More at IMDbPro »

BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Screenplay - Original
for: Comfort and Joy (1984).

 
1984 Won BAFTA Film Award Best Direction
for: Local Hero (1983).

Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Screenplay - Original
for: Local Hero (1983).

 
1982 Won BAFTA Film Award Best Screenplay
for: Gregory's Girl (1981).

Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Direction
for: Gregory's Girl (1981).

 
Deauville Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1989 Nominated Critics Award for: Breaking In (1989).

 
Evening Standard British Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Won Peter Sellers Award for Comedy
 
1982 Won Peter Sellers Award for Comedy
 
London Critics Circle Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1982 Won Special Achievement Award for: Gregory's Girl (1981) and That Sinking Feeling (1980).
Most promising director.
 
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Won NSFC Award Best Screenplay
for: Local Hero (1983).

 
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1983 Won NYFCC Award Best Screenplay
for: Local Hero (1983).

 
Taos Talking Picture Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Won Storyteller Award
 
Tokyo International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1989 Nominated Tokyo Grand Prix for: Breaking In (1989).

 
1987 Won Best Screenplay Award for: Housekeeping (1987).

Special Jury Prize for: Housekeeping (1987).

Nominated Tokyo Grand Prix for: Housekeeping (1987).

 
USC Scripter Award
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1989 Nominated USC Scripter Award for: Housekeeping (1987).
Shared with:
 Marilynne Robinson (author)

 

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