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Writing (Original Screenplay) - Screenplay by Andrew Stanton, Jim Reardon; Original story by Andrew Stanton, Pete Docter
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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 .
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Avatar – James Cameron, Jon Landau The Blind Side – Gil Netter, Andrew A. Kosove, Broderick Johnson District 9 – Peter Jackson, Carolynne Cunningham An Education – Finola Dwyer, Amanda Posey The Hurt Locker – Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier, Greg Shapiro Inglourious Basterds – Lawrence Bender Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapp...
Coraline – Henry Selick Fantastic Mr. Fox – Wes Anderson The Princess and the Frog – John Musker, Ron Clements The Secret of Kells – Tomm Moore Up– Pete Docter
Avatar – James Cameron The Hurt Locker – Kathryn Bigelow Inglourious Basterds – Quentin Tarantino Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire – Lee Daniels Up in the Air– Jason Reitman
Jeff Bridges – Crazy Heart George Clooney – Up in the Air Colin Firth – A Single Man Morgan Freeman – Invictus Jeremy Renner – The Hurt Locker
Sandra Bullock – The Blind Side Helen Mirren – The Last Station Carey Mulligan – An Education Gabourey Sidibe – Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire Meryl Streep – Julie & Julia
Matt Damon – Invictus Woody Harrelson – The Messenger Christopher Plummer – The Last Station Stanley Tucci – The Lovely Bones Christoph Waltz – Inglourious Basterds
Penélope Cruz – Nine Vera Farmiga – Up in the Air Maggie Gyllenhaal – Crazy Heart Anna Kendrick – Up in the Air Mo’Nique – Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
District 9 – Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell An Education – Nick Hornby In the Loop – Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire – Geoffrey Fletcher Up in the Air– Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner
“Almost There” – The Princess and the Frog – Music, Lyric by Randy Newman “Down In New Orleans” – The Princess and the Frog – Music, Lyric by Randy Newman “Loin De Paname” – Paris 36 – Music by Reinhardt Wagner; Lyric by Frank Thomas “Take It All” – Nine – Music, Lyric by Maury Yeston “The Weary Kind (Theme From Crazy Heart)” – Crazy Heart– Music, ...
Avatar – Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua, James Cameron District 9 – Julian Clarke The Hurt Locker – Bob Murawski, Chris Innis Inglourious Basterds – Sally Menke Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire– Joe Klotz
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List of movies in which its writer(s) received the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
It honors outstanding achievement by screenwriters for an original screenplay (not one adapted from another work, such as a play or novel) from a given year, as determined by the academy’s voting members. At the inaugural Academy Awards ceremony, in 1929, the award recognized the work in films released from August 1, 1927, to August 1, 1928.