One of America's preeminent and best-respected independent filmmakers, John Sayles has established a reputation for refusing to abandon his values in favor of becoming a studio filmmaker. Read Full Biography
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Go for Sisters
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Let Fury Have the Hour
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Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel
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Amigo
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Piranha 3D: In 2D Format
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Battle Beyond the Stars
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Great Directors
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In the Electric Mist
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Baby It's You
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Early Works by Great Directors
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Eight Men Out
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My Mexican Shivah (Morirse esta en Hebreo)
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Obscene
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The Spiderwick Chronicles
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The Toe Tactic
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Honeydripper
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Edge of Outside
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The Clan of the Cave Bear
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Untama Giru
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Tell Them Who You Are
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Silver City
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The Alamo
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Alligator
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American Storytellers
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Original Screenplay | Lone Star | Nominated |
| 1996 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Screenplay | Lone Star | Nominated |
| 1995 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Director | The Secret Of Roan Inish | Nominated |
| 1995 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Screenplay | The Secret Of Roan Inish | Nominated |
| 1992 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Original Screenplay | Passion Fish | Nominated |
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