Awards and Nominations
Out of the Austen adaptations of the 1990s, Sense and Sensibility received the largest amount of recognition from Hollywood. It garnered seven Academy Awards nominations at the 68th Academy Awards ceremony, where Thompson received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, making her the only person to have won an Oscar for both her writing and acting (Thompson won the Best Actress award for Howards End, in 1993). The film also was the recipient of twelve BAFTA nominations at the 49th British Academy Film Awards; Sense and Sensibility won for Best Film, Best Actress in a Leading Role (for Thompson), and Best Actress in a Supporting Role (for Winslet). The film also received awards and nominations at the 53rd Golden Globe Awards, the 1st Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards, and at the 2nd Screen Actors Guild Awards. The film won the Golden Bear at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival.
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