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Apr 3, 2021 · Write Your Script for Free. One of the most prestigious honors a screenwriter can be given is the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Over the years, we’ve seen sweeping stories of romanticism like the original Titanic, as well as stories of war like The Hurt Locker, win the award.
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 .
Starting with the 13th ceremony (1940), original writing received two awards, one for best original story and one for best original screenplay, with the exception of the 21st ceremony (1948), wherein only one award was given, for best screenplay.
Apr 2, 2014 · Mankiewicz is best known for writing the screenplay for the 1941 film Citizen Kane. The work was nominated for nine Academy Awards, with Mankiewicz winning one for best writing, original...
Apr 14, 2020 · The Winner and Nominees for the 1941 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) Film award!
Mar 12, 2021 · The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Award 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.
