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Michael Tolkin
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Academy Awards, USA (1)
Australian Film Institute (1)
BAFTA Awards (2)
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards (2)
Edgar Allan Poe Awards (1)
Primetime Emmy Awards (4)
Golden Globes, USA (1)
Humanitas Prize (1)
Film Independent Spirit Awards (3)
London Critics Circle Film Awards (1)
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA (1)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1)
PGA Awards (1)
Phoenix Film Festival (1)
USC Scripter Award (1)
Writers Guild of America, USA (1)
PEN Center USA West Literary Awards (1)
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Awards Circuit Community Awards (1)
The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards (2)
20/20 Awards (1)
10 wins & 19 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
1993 Nominee
Oscar
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
The Player
Australian Film Institute
1993 Nominee
Best Foreign Film Award
The Player
Shared with:
David Brown
·
Nick Wechsler
BAFTA Awards
1993 Winner
BAFTA Film Award
Best Screenplay - Adapted
The Player
1993 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Film
The Player
Shared with:
David Brown
·
Nick Wechsler
·
Robert Altman
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1993 Winner
CFCA Award
Best Screenplay
The Player
1993 Nominee
CFCA Award
Best Picture
The Player
Shared with:
Robert Altman
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
1993 Winner
Edgar
Best Motion Picture
The Player
Primetime Emmy Awards
2019 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Limited Series
Escape at Dannemora
Shared with:
Ben Stiller
·
Brett Johnson
·
Michael De Luca
·
Bryan Zuriff
·
Nicholas Weinstock
·
Bill Carraro
·
Adam Brightman
·
Lisa M. Rowe
2019 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Dramatic Special
Escape at Dannemora
For episode "Part 7"
Shared with:
Brett Johnson
2019 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Dramatic Special
Escape at Dannemora
For episode "Part 6"
Shared with:
Brett Johnson
·
Jerry Stahl
1995 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Special
The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story
Shared with:
William Mastrosimone
·
Ron Hutchinson
Golden Globes, USA
1993 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
The Player
Humanitas Prize
1995 Winner
Humanitas Prize
PBS/Cable Category
The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story
Shared with:
William Mastrosimone
Film Independent Spirit Awards
1993 Winner
Independent Spirit Award
Best Feature
The Player
Shared with:
David Brown
·
Nick Wechsler
1992 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best First Feature
The Rapture
Shared with:
Karen Koch
·
Nancy Tenenbaum
·
Nick Wechsler
1992 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best Screenplay
The Rapture
London Critics Circle Film Awards
1993 Winner
ALFS Award
Screenwriter of the Year
The Player
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
1993 Nominee
NSFC Award
Best Screenplay
The Player
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1992 Nominee
NYFCC Award
Best Screenplay
The Player
PGA Awards
2019 Nominee
PGA Award
Outstanding Producer of Limited Series Television
Escape at Dannemora
Shared with:
Ben Stiller
·
Nicholas Weinstock
·
Michael De Luca
·
Bryan Zuriff
·
Brett Johnson
·
Bill Carraro
·
Adam Brightman
·
Lisa M. Rowe
Phoenix Film Festival
2004 Winner
Copper Wing Tribute Award
USC Scripter Award
1993 Nominee
USC Scripter Award
The Player
Writers Guild of America, USA
1993 Winner
WGA Award (Screen)
Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
The Player
PEN Center USA West Literary Awards
1993 Winner
Literary Award
Screenplay
The Player
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2002 Nominee
WAFCA Award
Best Original Screenplay
Changing Lanes
Shared with:
Chap Taylor
Awards Circuit Community Awards
1992 Nominee
ACCA
Best Adapted Screenplay
The Player
The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards
1999 Nominee
Stinker Award
Worst Screenplay for a Film Grossing More than $100 Million Using Hollywood Math
The Haunting
Shared with:
David Self
1998 Nominee
Stinker Award
Worst Screenplay for a Film Grossing More than $100 Million Using Hollywood Math
Deep Impact
Shared with:
Bruce Joel Rubin
20/20 Awards
2013 Winner
Felix
Best Adapted Screenplay
The Player
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