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  1. 3 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 .

  2. 5 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.

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  3. 4 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.

  4. 1 day ago · This time, the film starred James Stewart and Doris Day, who sang the theme song "Que Sera, Sera", which won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and became a big hit. They play a couple whose son is kidnapped to prevent them from interfering with an assassination. As in the 1934 film, the climax takes place at the Royal Albert Hall.

  5. 5 days ago · The Best Original Screenplay award is given to scripts written as original works, highlighting the writer’s own story. On the other hand, the Best Adapted Screenplay category honors scripts that are based on existing literary or audio-visual materials, including books, plays, films, TV shows, and other media, encompassing sequels, reboots ...

    • Academy Award for Writing (Original Story) 19341
    • Academy Award for Writing (Original Story) 19342
    • Academy Award for Writing (Original Story) 19343
    • Academy Award for Writing (Original Story) 19344
  6. 5 days ago · Recognizable around Hollywood for his high forehead and full beard, Towne won an Academy Award for “Chinatown” and was nominated three other times, for “The Last Detail,” “Shampoo” and...

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  8. 5 days ago · Tucson-born Cord Jefferson won an Academy Award Sunday for best adapted screenplay for writing “American Fiction,” his first film. Jefferson also directed the film. That was a first for...