Writer/director Tamara Jenkins took her initial career bow in the late '90s, riding to fame on the crest of the American independent film movement in the same generation as such contemporaries as Paul Thomas Anderson and David Fincher. While not nearly as prolific as the said directors, Jenkins did net exceptionally favorable reviews comparable to those thrust on her colleagues, ...more
- 2007
- Independent Spirit Awards
- Best Screenplay
- The Savages
- win
- 2007
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association
- Best Screenplay
- The Savages
- win
- 2007
- National Society of Film Critics
- Best Screenplay
- The Savages
- win
- 2007
- San Francisco Film Critics Circle
- Best Original Screenplay
- The Savages
- win
- 2007
- Independent Spirit Awards
- Best Director
- The Savages
- nom
- 2000
- Happy Accidents
- Robin
- 2007
- The Savages
- Director
- 2007
- The Savages
- Screenwriter
- 1998
- Slums of Beverly Hills
- Director
- 1998
- Slums of Beverly Hills
- Screenwriter









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