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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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- Actor in A Leading Role
- Actress in A Leading Role
- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Actress in A Supporting Role
- Writing
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- Film Editing
- Cinematography
Chocolat – David Brown, Kit Golden, Leslie Holleran Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – Bill Kong, Hsu Li Kong, Ang Lee Erin Brockovich – Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher Gladiator – Douglas Wick, David Franzoni, Branko Lustig Traffic– Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz, Laura Bickford
Billy Elliot – Stephen Daldry Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – Ang Lee Erin Brockovich – Steven Soderbergh Gladiator – Ridley Scott Traffic– Steven Soderbergh
Javier Bardem – Before Night Falls Russell Crowe – Gladiator Tom Hanks – Cast Away Ed Harris – Pollock Geoffrey Rush – Quills
Joan Allen – The Contender Juliette Binoche – Chocolat Ellen Burstyn – Requiem for a Dream Laura Linney – You Can Count on Me Julia Roberts – Erin Brockovich
Jeff Bridges – The Contender Willem Dafoe – Shadow of the Vampire Benicio Del Toro – Traffic Albert Finney – Erin Brockovich Joaquin Phoenix – Gladiator
Judi Dench – Chocolat Marcia Gay Harden – Pollock Kate Hudson – Almost Famous Frances McDormand – Almost Famous Julie Walters – Billy Elliot
Chocolat – Robert Nelson Jacobs Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – Wang Hui Ling, James Schamus, Tsai Kuo Jung O Brother, Where Art Thou? – Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Traffic – Stephen Gaghan Wonder Boys– Steve Kloves
“A Fool In Love” – Meet the Parents – Music, Lyric by Randy Newman “I’ve Seen It All” – Dancer in the Dark – Music by Björk; Lyric by Lars von Trier, Sjon Sigurdsson “A Love Before Time” – Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – Music by Jorge Calandrelli, Tan Dun; Lyric by James Schamus “My Funny Friend And Me” – The Emperor’s New Groove – Music by Sting...
Almost Famous – Joe Hutshing, Saar Klein Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – Tim Squyres Gladiator – Pietro Scalia Traffic – Stephen Mirrione Wonder Boys– Dede Allen
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – Peter Pau Gladiator – John Mathieson Malèna – Lajos Koltai O Brother, Where Art Thou? – Roger Deakins The Patriot– Caleb Deschanel
Nov 30, 2023 · While the winners of awards live on in infamy, there are dozens if not hundreds of lessons you can learn about the craft of writing just by reading your favorite screenplays from certain years. I compiled PDFs of scripts over the last decade, focusing on Oscar-nominated and Oscar-winning films, as well as other hot titles those years.
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.
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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.
These are all the movies that won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay (aka Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen). The writers that won the Oscar are listed in the description.
