List of accolades received by Sense and Sensibility (film)

List of accolades received by Sense and Sensibility

Emma Thompson received more than ten awards for her adaptation of Jane Austen's novel, including the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Awards & nominations Award Won Nominated Academy Award 1 7 American Film Institute Award 1 3 Berlin International Film Festival 1 1 Boston Society of Film Critics 3 3 British Academy Film Award 3 12 British Society of Cinematographers 0 1 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award 2 2 Deutscher Filmpreis 1 1 Directors Guild of America 0 1 Evening Standard British Film Award 2 2 Golden Globe Award 2 6 London Critics Circle Film Award 1 1 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award 1 1 National Board of Review of Motion Pictures 3 3 New York Film Critics Circle Award 2 2 Satellite Award 0 1 Screen Actors Guild Award 1 3 Society of Texas Film Critics Award 2 2 USC Scripter Award 1 1 Writers Guild of America Award 1 1 Writers' Guild of Great Britain 1 1
Total number of wins and nominations
Totals	29	55
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Emma Thompson received more than ten awards for her adaptation of Jane Austen's novel, including the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Sense and Sensibility is a 1995 British period drama film directed by Ang Lee. Actress Emma Thompson wrote the screenplay, which is based on the novel of the same name by English author Jane Austen. Thompson and Kate Winslet starred as the Dashwood sisters among a large ensemble cast. Columbia Pictures, a Sony Pictures Entertainment subsidiary, produced and released the film.Sense and Sensibility was released to cinemas on 15 December 1995, and earned a total worldwide gross of $134,582,776. Based on 51 reviews from film critics, the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes has calculated Sense and Sensibility's approval rating to be 98%, deeming it "certified fresh".

Sense and Sensibility garnered various accolades following its release, ranging from the main cast's performances to Thompson's screenwriting. The adaptation received seven Academy Award nominations including the Academy Award for Best Film, though the sole win that night was for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, the only time a person has earned Oscars for both acting and writing. Thompson's screenwriting collected a further eleven accolades, including those given by the Broadcast Film Critics Association, Golden Globe Awards, and London Critics Circle. At the 49th British Academy Film Awards, Sense and Sensibility garnered twelve BAFTA nominations, ultimately coming away with three awards including the BAFTA Award for Best Film; Thompson and Winslet won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role and BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, respectively.

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