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5 days ago · The Writers Guild of America began making the distinction between an original screenplay and an adapted screenplay in 1970, when Waldo Salt, screenwriter for Midnight Cowboy, won for "Best Adapted Drama" and Arnold Schulman won "Best Adapted Comedy" for his screenplay of Goodbye, Columbus.
3 days ago · Molly's Game is among the best Aaron Sorkin movies, earning him a third Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. The film is another commanding study of Sorkin's ability to zero in on a real ...
2 days ago · It was widely praised by critics for its animation, voice performances, soundtrack, writing and humor, which they noted catered to both adults and children. Shrek was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and won the first ever Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
5 days ago · Academy Awards. Win: Joel Coen, No Country for Old Men (Best Adapted Screenplay) Win: Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men (Best Adapted Screenplay) Win: Diablo Cody, Juno (Best Original Screenplay) Runner-Up: Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood (Best Adapted Screenplay)
3 hours ago · The French comedy À Nous la Liberté (1931) was the first foreign language film to be nominated for an Academy Award ( Best Art Direction ); the German-language Swiss drama Marie-Louise (1944) was the first to actually win one ( Best Original Screenplay ). Although a Los Angeles theatrical release is not required for eligibility for the Best ...
4 days ago · List of Academy Award records. Walt Disney, the record-holder for most Academy Awards won (22 Oscars) This list of Academy Award records is current as of the 96th Academy Awards, with the ceremony taking place on March 10, 2024.
1 day ago · Smith famously put their foot in their mouth while picking up Best Original Song at the 2016 Academy Awards for Bond theme "Writing's On the Wall," wrongly declaring — much to Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black 's disdain — that they were the first ever openly gay Oscar winner.
