What novel trilogy written in 1995 has won a number of awards and had a film made from it's first novel?
The Golden Compass (film) The Golden Compass is a 2007 British-American fantasy adventure film based on "Northern Lights", the first novel in Philip Pullman's trilogy "His Dark Materials". Written and directed by Chris Weitz, it stars Nicole Kidman, Dakota Blue Richards, Daniel Craig, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, and Ian McKellen. The project was announced in February 2002, but difficulties over the script and the selection of a director caused significant delays. At US$180 million, it was one of New Line Cinema's most expensive projects ever, and its disappointing results in the USA contributed to New Line's February 2008 restructuring.
Sideways Trilogy The Sideways Trilogy is a series of three comedic wine themed novels by Rex Pickett which include "Sideways", which was the basis of a 2004 film directed by Alexander Payne, "Vertical" and "Sideways 3 Chile".