Sarah Polley
3 credits on file—3 films, spanning 2006–2022.
72
Average MEANRANK
across 3 scored credits
across 3 scored credits
3
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
16
Years active
2006–2022
2006–2022
Also credited for acting (16), directing (3).
Compare with someone elseAwards
On record for their credited titles
Oscars
1 won
+ 1 nomination
Golden Globes
1 nomination
- Won Oscar · Best Adapted Screenplay Women Talking · 2023
- Nominated Oscar · Best Adapted Screenplay Away from Her · 2008
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Screenplay Women Talking · 2023
25
Wins
26
Nominations
51 awards — Sarah Polley
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Directors Guild of Canada
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Direction | Away from Her · 2007 | Winner |
| Best Feature Film | Away from Her · 2007 | Winner |
| Best Direction in a Feature Film | Take This Waltz · 2012 | Nominee |
Independent Spirit Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Robert Altman Award | Women Talking · 2023 | Winner |
| Best Director | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
Academy Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2023 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Away from Her · 2008 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2023 | Winner |
| Best Director | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2023 | Winner |
Writers Guild of Canada
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Feature Film | Away from Her · 2007 | Winner |
Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Screenplay | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
6 nominations, 3 won
| Best Director | Women Talking · 2023 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay, Adapted | Women Talking · 2023 | Winner |
| Best Woman Screenwriter | Women Talking · 2023 | Winner |
| Best Woman Director | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Woman Director | Take This Waltz · 2013 | Nominee |
| Best Woman Screenwriter | Take This Waltz · 2013 | Nominee |
Genie Awards
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Away from Her · 2008 | Winner |
| Best Direction | Away from Her · 2008 | Winner |
| Claude Jutra Award | Away from Her · 2008 | Winner |
Chicago Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2022 | Winner |
| Best Director | Women Talking · 2022 | Nominee |
Hollywood Critics Association Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2023 | Winner |
| Best Director | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2023 | Winner |
| Best Director | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2023 | Winner |
| Best Director | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | Women Talking · 2022 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2022 | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2022 | Winner |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| New Generation Award | Away from Her · 2007 | Winner |
New York Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best First Film | Away from Her · 2008 | Winner |
New York Film Critics Online
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Directorial Debut | Away from Her · 2007 | Winner |
Toronto Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best First Feature | Away from Her · 2007 | Winner |
USC Scripter Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay – Film | Women Talking · 2023 | Winner |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director of a Canadian Film | Women Talking · 2023 | Winner |
Detroit Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | Take This Waltz · 2012 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Take This Waltz · 2012 | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
2 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2022 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Women Talking · 2022 | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
Filmfest Hamburg
1 nomination
| Art Cinema Award | Take This Waltz · 2012 | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
Gotham Independent Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Screenplay | Women Talking · 2022 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking · 2023 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Original Screenplay | Take This Waltz · 2012 | Nominee |
