Scott Hicks
- Biography
- After working for two decades on documentaries, shorts, and low-budget films, Australian writer/director Scott Hicks achieved international acclaim for the feature biopic Shine (1996).
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- Born
- March 04, 1953
Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Director Shine (1996) |
| 1996 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Screenplay Shine (1996) |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Nominated | Directors Guild of America |
Best Director Shine (1996) |
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