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oscars .org. The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Academy Award (also known as an Oscar) for the best screenplay not based upon previously published material. It was created in 1940 as a separate writing award from the Academy Award for Best Story. Beginning with the Oscars for 1957, the two categories were combined to honor ...
oscars .org. The Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is the Academy Award for the best screenplay adapted from previously established material. The most frequently adapted media are novels, but other adapted narrative formats include stage plays, musicals, short stories, TV series, and other films and film characters.
Feb 9, 2020 · It’s tough to write a movie about data analysis. But Adam McKay and Charles Randolph did just that and won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Based on the book The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine, the film is about how a small group of investors managed to profit off the housing financial crisis of 2008.
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The English Patient – Saul Zaentz Fargo – Ethan Coen Jerry Maguire – James L. Brooks, Laurence Mark, Richard Sakai, Cameron Crowe Secrets & Lies – Simon Channing-Williams Shine– Jane Scott
The English Patient – Anthony Minghella Fargo – Joel Coen The People vs. Larry Flynt – Milos Forman Secrets & Lies – Mike Leigh Shine– Scott Hicks
Tom Cruise – Jerry Maguire Ralph Fiennes – The English Patient Woody Harrelson – The People vs. Larry Flynt Geoffrey Rush – Shine Billy Bob Thornton – Sling Blade
Brenda Blethyn – Secrets & Lies Diane Keaton – Marvin’s Room Frances McDormand – Fargo Kristin Scott Thomas – The English Patient Emily Watson – Breaking the Waves
Cuba Gooding, Jr. – Jerry Maguire William H. Macy – Fargo Armin Mueller-Stahl – Shine Edward Norton – Primal Fear James Woods – Ghosts of Mississippi
Joan Allen – The Crucible Lauren Bacall – The Mirror Has Two Faces Juliette Binoche – The English Patient Barbara Hershey – The Portrait of a Lady Marianne Jean-Baptiste – Secrets & Lies
The Crucible – Arthur Miller The English Patient – Anthony Minghella Hamlet – Kenneth Branagh Sling Blade – Billy Bob Thornton Trainspotting– John Hodge
“Because You Loved Me” – Up Close and Personal – Music, Lyric by Diane Warren “For The First Time” – One Fine Day – Music, Lyric by James Newton Howard, Jud J. Friedman, Allan Dennis Rich “I Finally Found Someone” – The Mirror Has Two Faces – Music, Lyric by Barbra Streisand, Marvin Hamlisch, Bryan Adams, Robert ‘Mutt’ Lange “That Thing You Do!” – ...
The English Patient – Walter Murch Evita – Gerry Hambling Fargo – Roderick Jaynes Jerry Maguire – Joe Hutshing Shine– Pip Karmel
The English Patient – John Seale Evita – Darius Khondji Fargo – Roger Deakins Fly Away Home – Caleb Deschanel Michael Collins– Chris Menges
* Writing (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) - Brian Helgeland, Curtis Hanson Art Direction - Art Direction: Jeannine Oppewall; Set Decoration: Jay R. Hart Cinematography - Dante Spinotti Directing - Curtis Hanson Film Editing - Peter Honess
Writing (Story and Screenplay--based on factual material or material not previously published or produced) - "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie" Story and Screenplay by Luis Buñuel; in collaboration with Jean-Claude Carrière
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* Writing (Story and Screenplay--based on factual material or material not previously published or produced) - David S. Ward Actor - Robert Redford Cinematography - Robert Surtees Sound - Ronald K. Pierce, Robert Bertrand