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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.
* Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, & Peter Jackson
- Best Picture
- Directing
- Actor in A Leading Role
- Actress in A Leading Role
- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Actress in A Supporting Role
- Writing
- Music
- Film Editing
- Cinematography
The Aviator – Michael Mann, Graham King Finding Neverland – Richard N. Gladstein, Nellie Bellflower Million Dollar Baby – Clint Eastwood, Albert S. Ruddy, Tom Rosenberg Ray – Taylor Hackford, Stuart Benjamin, Howard Baldwin Sideways– Michael London
The Aviator – Martin Scorsese Million Dollar Baby – Clint Eastwood Ray – Taylor Hackford Sideways – Alexander Payne Vera Drake– Mike Leigh
Don Cheadle – Hotel Rwanda Johnny Depp – Finding Neverland Leonardo DiCaprio – The Aviator Clint Eastwood – Million Dollar Baby Jamie Foxx – Ray
Annette Bening – Being Julia Catalina Sandino Moreno – Maria Full of Grace Imelda Staunton – Vera Drake Hilary Swank – Million Dollar Baby Kate Winslet – Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Alan Alda – The Aviator Thomas Haden Church – Sideways Jamie Foxx – Collateral Morgan Freeman – Million Dollar Baby Clive Owen – Closer
Cate Blanchett – The Aviator Laura Linney – Kinsey Virginia Madsen – Sideways Sophie Okonedo – Hotel Rwanda Natalie Portman – Closer
Before Sunset – Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke, Kim Krizan Finding Neverland – David Magee Million Dollar Baby – Paul Haggis The Motorcycle Diaries – José Rivera Sideways– Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor
“Accidentally In Love” – Shrek 2 – Music by Adam Duritz, Charles Gillingham, Jim Bogios, David Immergluck, Matthew Malley, David Bryson; Lyric by Adam Duritz, Daniel Vickrey “Al Otro Lado Del Río” – The Motorcycle Diaries – Music, Lyric by Jorge Drexler “Believe” – The Polar Express – Music, Lyric by Glen Ballard, Alan Silvestri “Learn To Be Lonely...
The Aviator – Thelma Schoonmaker Collateral – Jim Miller, Paul Rubell Finding Neverland – Matt Chesse Million Dollar Baby – Joel Cox Ray– Paul Hirsch
The Aviator – Robert Richardson House of Flying Daggers – Zhao Xiaoding The Passion of the Christ – Caleb Deschanel The Phantom of the Opera – John Mathieson A Very Long Engagement– Bruno Delbonnel
Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, located in Beverly Hills, California. It honors outstanding achievement by screenwriters for a screenplay adapted from another work, such as a play or novel, from a given year, as determined by the academy’s voting.
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Feb 9, 2020 · The Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is given each year to a script “based on material from another medium.” That other medium being adapted is often a novel ( The Lord of the Rings ), a stage production ( Fences ), or another film ( A Star is Born ).
Jan 4, 2024 · The Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is awarded each year to the writer of a screenplay adapted from another source (usually a novel, play, short story, or TV series but sometimes another film).
Mar 13, 2023 · Download the script! Women Talking. Written by Sarah Polley, Miriam Toews. Won Best Adapted Screenplay (2022) Synopsis. The women of an isolated religious colony reveal a shocking secret about the colony's men. For years, the men have occasionally drugged the women and then raped them.