Richard Linklater
- Biography
- Self-taught writer/director Richard Linklater was among the first and most successful talents to emerge during the American independent film renaissance of the 1990s.
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- Born
- July 30, 1960
Awards
Academy Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Adapted Screenplay Before Sunset (2004) |
Austin Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Won | Austin Film Critics | Austin Film Award A Scanner Darkly |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Screenplay Before Sunset (2004) |
National Society of Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Won | National Society of Film Critics | Best Screenplay (Runner-up) Before Sunset (2004) |
Writers Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nominated | Writers Guild of America | Best Adapted Screenplay Before Sunset (2004) |
Films
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