Sheridan family affair gets Oscar nod

IRISH filmmaker Jim Sheridan’s film, In America, was yesterday nominated for three Academy Awards.

Sheridan family affair gets Oscar nod

Sheridan and his daughters, Naomi and Kirsten, were nominated for Best Original Screenplay, Samantha Morton for Best Actress and Djimon Hounsou for Best Supporting Actor.

Sheridan, Oscar-nominated as a director for My Left Foot and In The Name Of The Father, based In America on his own experiences of moving his young family from Ireland to New York in the 1980s.

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