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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.
Apr 3, 2017 · Amy Adams presents Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney with the Oscar® for Best Adapted Screenplay for "Moonlight" at the 89th Oscars® in 2017. ...more.
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Feb 26, 2017 · Moonlight won the Oscar for best adapted screenplay at the 89th annual Academy Awards. Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney took home the award, marking the second win of the evening for ...
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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 ).
For the first time in the academy's history, each acting category had black actors, with three nominated in the Best Supporting Actress category and three black screenwriters nominated in the Best Adapted Screenplay category in the same year. Also nominated was one black director, the fourth in Oscar history.
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 members. At the inaugural Academy Awards ceremony ...
