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   2 days ago · 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.

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   6 days ago · For writing The Social Network (2010), he won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He made his directorial film debut with Molly's Game (2017), followed by The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) and Being the Ricardos (2021).

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   Sep 19, 2024 · 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. [1]

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Barry-JenkinsBarry Jenkins | Director, Movies, & Moonlight | Britannica

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   Sep 6, 2024 · The hauntingly beautiful and eloquent movie won the Academy Award for best picture. Jenkins and McCraney also won the Oscar for best adapted screenplay, and Jenkins was nominated for the best-director award.

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7. tucson.com › news › localTucson's Cord Jefferson wins Oscar for 'American Fiction'

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   5 days ago · Tucson-born Cord Jefferson won an Academy Award Sunday for best adapted screenplay for writing “American Fiction,” his first film. Jefferson also directed the film. That was a first for him...

8. www.britannica.com › topic › Brokeback-Mountain-filmBrokeback Mountain (2005 film) | Cast, Summary, Oscars ...

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   Sep 3, 2024 · The British Academy of Film and Television Arts honored Brokeback Mountain with four awards: best film, best direction, best adapted screenplay, and best supporting actor (Gyllenhaal). The Golden Globes likewise awarded the film with four wins, including best drama motion picture and best director.

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   What is the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay?

   • 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.

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   Who won Best Screenplay in 'promising young woman'?

   • "Emerald Fennell wins best original screenplay, nominated for best director Oscars in feature debut 'Promising Young Woman' ". ABC7 Los Angeles. Retrieved 2021-05-23. ^ Pedersen, Erik. "WGA Awards Film Nominations: 'West Side Story', 'Dune', 'Licorice Pizza', 'French Dispatch' & More". Deadline. Deadline. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

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   Who was the first woman to win a screenplay?

   • Frances Marion ( The Big House) was the first woman to win in any screenplay category, although she won for her original script for Best Writing, which then included both original and adapted screenplays before a separate award for Best Original Screenplay was introduced.

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   Which movies were nominated for WGA Awards?

   • "WGA Awards: Air, Barbie, Oppenheimer, May December Among Film Screenplay Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 22, 2024.

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10. www.britannica.com › biography › Oliver-StoneOliver Stone | Biography, Movies, & Facts | Britannica

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    Sep 11, 2024 · Stone also began experimenting with screenwriting, and he won an Academy Award for best adapted screenplay for Midnight Express (1978), which was based on the true story of a man brutally abused while imprisoned for drug smuggling in Turkey.