Biography
Jim Sheridan is an Irish filmmaker. Between 1989 and 1993, Sheridan directed three critically acclaimed films set in Ireland, My Left Foot (1989), The Field (1990), and In the Name of the Father (1993), and later directed the films The Boxer (1997), In America (2003), and Brothers (2009). Sheridan has received six Academy Award nominations for his work.
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Awards & recognition
- Annual award ACFK · 2022
- Goya Award — Best European Film · 1999
- Golden Bear · 1994
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 2004 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1994 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Director · 1994 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 1994 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Film · 1994 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1990 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1990 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Director · 1989 · nominated
- Young European Film of the Year · 1989 · nominated
Filmography26 titles
The Letters
In the Name of the Father
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
The Ghost
The Ghost of Richard Harris
My Left Foot
Brothers
Lockerbie: A Search for Truth
The Secret Scripture
Bloody Sunday
In America
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Some Mother's Son
On the Edge
The General
The Boxer
Into the West
Dream House
Borstal Boy
Agnes Browne
Moll Flanders
Juliet & Romeo
This Is the Sea
Re-Creation
The Bridge of San Luis Rey