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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Academy_Award_for_BestAcademy Award for Best Original Screenplay - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · 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 only the ...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_awards_andList of awards and nominations received by Ben Affleck

    3 days ago · Affleck first gained recognition as a screenwriter for co-writing Good Will Hunting (1997) with Matt Damon, winning both the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Academy_Award_for_BestAcademy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · 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.

  5. www.pressreader.com › usa › miami-herald-sundayRobert Towne, 89, Oscar-winning screenwrit­ing icon behind ...

    6 hours ago · Robert Towne, the screenwrit­ing icon who won an Academy Award for his original script for “Chinatown,” died Monday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 89. His publicist Carri McClure announced the news Tuesday. In a screenwrit­ing career launched in 1960 as a writer for low-budget producer-director Roger Corman, Towne earned an early ...

  6. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › robert-towne-oscarRobert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriting icon behind ... - Yahoo

    4 days ago · Robert Towne, the screenwriting icon who won an Academy Award for his original script for “Chinatown,” died Monday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 89. His publicist Carri McClure announced ...

  7. www.indiewire.com › awards › predictions2025 Oscars: Best Original Screenplay Predictions for Academy ...

    5 days ago · The Cannes Film Festival once again platforms some early frontrunners for the Best Original Screenplay Oscar. Nominations voting is from January 8-12, 2025, with official Oscar nominations ...

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  9. www.britannica.com › art › Academy-AwardAcademy Award | Categories, Rules, History, & Facts

    4 days ago · Academy Award, any of a number of awards presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize achievement in the film industry. The awards were first presented in 1929, and winners receive a gold-plated statuette commonly called Oscar.