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* Writing (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) - Written by Akiva Goldsman Actor in a Leading Role - Russell Crowe Film Editing - Mike Hill, Dan Hanley Makeup - Greg Cannom, Colleen Callaghan Music (Original Score) - James Horner
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.
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.
- Winners and Nominees
- Ceremony Information
- In Memoriam
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- Bibliography
The nominees for the 74th Academy Awards were announced on February 12, 2002, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California, by Frank Pierson, president of the Academy, and the actress Marcia Gay Harden. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring earned the most nominations with thirteen. It was the seventh film to earn that man...
The Academy wanted to find a new venue for the festivities amid limited seating and rehearsal time concerns with the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. In addition, problems arose regarding staging the Oscars at the Shrine Auditorium because there was difficulty of directing guests from the auditorium where the main event took place to the adjacent Exhibit...
The annual In Memoriam tribute, presented by actor Kevin Spacey, honored the following people. Before the In Memoriam montage was shown, Spacey requested a moment of silence in memory of the victims of the September 11 attacks.
Levy, Emanuel (2003). All About Oscar: The History and Politics of the Academy Awards. New York, United States: Continuum International Publishing Group. ISBN 0-8264-1452-4.Osborne, Robert (2013). 85 Years of the Oscar: The Complete History of the Academy Awards. New York, United States: Abbeville Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-7892-1142-2.Pond, Steve (2005), The Big Show: High Times and Dirty Dealings Backstage at the Academy Awards, New York, United States: Faber and Faber, ISBN 0-571-21193-3Feb 5, 2014 · WRITING (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) A Beautiful Mind – Akiva Goldsman Ghost World – Daniel Clowes, Terry Zwigoff In the Bedroom – Rob Festinger, Todd Field The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson
* Writing (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) - John Irving Art Direction - Art Direction: David Gropman; Set Decoration: Beth Rubino Directing - Lasse Hallström Film Editing - Lisa Zeno Churgin Music (Original Score) - Rachel Portman
Mar 24, 2002 · Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published/Adapted Screenplay: A Beautiful Mind – Akiva Goldsman based on the book by Sylvia Nasar (WINNER) Ghost World – Daniel Clowes and Terry Zwigoff based on the comic book by Daniel Clowes In the Bedroom – Rob Festinger and Todd Field based on the story “Killings” by Andre ...
