James Schamus
11 credits on file—11 films, spanning 1993–2025.
70
Average MEANRANK
across 11 scored credits
across 11 scored credits
11
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
32
Years active
1993–2025
1993–2025
Also credited for directing (1).
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On record for their credited titles
Oscars
1 nomination
BAFTAs
2 nominations
Cannes
1 won
- Won Cannes · Best Screenplay The Ice Storm · 1997
- Nominated Oscar · Best Adapted Screenplay Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon · 2000
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Adapted Screenplay Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon · 2000
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Adapted Screenplay The Ice Storm · 1998
3
Wins
18
Nominations
21 awards — James Schamus
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Cannes Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Screenplay | The Ice Storm · 1997 | Winner |
Independent Spirit Awards
2 nominations
| Best Feature | Eat Drink Man Woman · 1994 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Eat Drink Man Woman · 1994 | Nominee |
73rd Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon · 2000 | Nominee |
BAFTA Awards
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | The Ice Storm · 1998 | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America Awards 2000
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon · 2000 | Nominee |
Best Narrative Feature
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Narrative Feature | The Wedding Banquet · 1993 | Winner |
Best Original Screenplay
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | The Wedding Banquet · 1993 | Winner |
20th Hong Kong Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Screenplay | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon · 2000 | Nominee |
27th Saturn Awards
1 nomination
| Best Writing | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon · 2000 | Nominee |
37th Golden Horse Awards – 2000
1 nomination
| Best Screenplay Adaption | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon · 2000 | Nominee |
54th British Academy Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon · 2000 | Nominee |
ACCA Awards
1 nomination
| Best Screenplay | The Ice Storm · 1997 | Nominee |
AFI Awards
1 nomination
| Best Foreign Film | The Ice Storm · 1998 | Nominee |
Best Film
1 nomination
| Best Film | The Wedding Banquet · 1994 | Nominee |
Best Screenplay
1 nomination
| Best Screenplay | The Wedding Banquet · 1994 | Nominee |
Critics' Circle Film Awards
1 nomination
| Screenwriter of the Year | The Ice Storm · 1999 | Nominee |
Golden Horse Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Original Screenplay | Eat Drink Man Woman · 1994 | Nominee |
OFTA Awards
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | The Ice Storm · 1998 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | The Ice Storm · 1998 | Nominee |
WGA Awards
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | The Ice Storm · 1998 | Nominee |