Editing Amy Heckerling (section)

==Awards and nominations==
In 1995, Heckerling won the [[National Society of Film Critics]] Best Screenplay award and was nominated for the [[Writers Guild of America]] award for Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for her screenplay, ''Clueless''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Holden |first1=Stephen |title=Babe' Is Chosen as Best Film By National Society of Critics |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/01/04/movies/babe-is-chosen-as-best-film-by-national-society-of-critics.html |access-date=2 May 2023 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=January 4, 1996}}</ref> The film was also nominated for a [[Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay|WGA Award for Best Screenplay]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Writers Guild Award nominees announced |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1996/02/08/Writers-Guild-Award-nominees-announced/6253823755600/ |access-date=2 May 2023 |work=[[United Press International|UPI]] |date=February 8, 1996}}</ref> In 1998, she received the [[Franklin J. Schaffner]] Medal from the [[American Film Institute]].<ref name="filmbug.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.filmbug.com/db/31790 |title=Amy Heckerling |publisher=Filmbug |date=August 18, 2002 |access-date=November 21, 2012}}</ref> In 1999, she received the [[Women in Film Los Angeles|Women in Film]] [[Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards#THE CRYSTAL AWARD|Crystal Award]] for outstanding women who, through endurance and excellence, have helped to expand the role of women within the entertainment industry.<ref name="filmbug.com"/>