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Awards

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Year Result Award Movie
1999 Won Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Director
American Beauty (1999)

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

Year Result Award Movie
1999 Nominated British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Director
American Beauty (1999)

Broadcast Film Critics Association

Year Result Award Movie
1999 Won Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Director
American Beauty (1999)

Chicago Film Critics Association

Year Result Award Movie
1999 Won Chicago Film Critics Association Best Director
American Beauty (1999)

Hollywood Foreign Press Association

Year Result Award Movie
2008 Nominated Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Director
Revolutionary Road

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  • Sam Mendes mom's new audience

    10/23/09 Valerie Mendes, author of four acclaimed young-adult novels in the UK, has sold her first adult novel to Dutton.  |  New York Post - New York NY
  • Sam Mendes crosses Bridge Project

    08/06/09 The second installment of trans-Atlantic legit initiative the Bridge Project will consist of Shakespeare double bill "As You Like It" and "The Tempest."  |  Variety
  • AICN Downunder: Latauro Does MIFF #2!!

    07/31/09 To see commit suicide-by-too-many-films.  |  Ain't It Cool News
  • Sam Mendes, Focus in 2-year pact

    06/18/09 Focus Features has made a two-year first-look deal with Sam Mendes and Neal Street Prods., the company the helmer partners in with Pippa Harris and Caro Newling.  |  Variety
  • Review: Away We Go

    06/05/09 Moviefone Burt and Verona (John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph) don't quite have things figured out yet.  |  Cinematical.com
  • Interview: 'Away We Go' Director Sam Mendes

    06/04/09 Moviefone Sam Mendes started his feature directorial career with American Beauty , an incisive look at suburban malaise that in addition to netting multiple Oscar nominations, earned him a reputation for being a keen if not altogether optimistic observer of human nature.  |  Cinematical.com