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Writing (Original Screenplay) - Screenplay by Jay Cocks and Steve Zaillian and Kenneth Lonergan; Story by Jay Cocks
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 .
Sep 19, 2013 · Pedro Almodóvar wins the Oscar for Writing (Original Screenplay) for Talk to Her at the 75th Academy Awards. Presented by Ben Affleck.
Apr 3, 2021 · 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.
Feb 5, 2014 · BEST PICTURE. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King – Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh. Lost in Translation – Ross Katz, Sofia Coppola. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World – Samuel Goldwyn, Jr., Peter Weir, Duncan Henderson. Mystic River – Robert Lorenz, Judie G. Hoyt, Clint Eastwood.
Oscars – Writing (Original Screenplay) Click through each award to see the full list of nominees and winners!
The winning screenwriters are given a gold-plated statuette known as an Oscar. Woody Allen has won the most Academy Awards for best original screenplay (three). Below is a list of the winning screenwriters and the films for which they won. The years indicate when the eligible films were released.
