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    3 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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  3. Jun 19, 2024 · 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 .

  4. Jun 5, 2024 · Sorkin made his directorial debut with Molly’s Game (2017), which he adapted from a memoir by Molly Bloom, who became famous when she was arrested for her role in an illegal high-stakes gambling ring favoured by Hollywood celebrities. He earned an Academy Award nomination for best adapted screenplay.

  5. 6 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 ...

  6. Jun 24, 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.

  7. Jun 5, 2024 · The Academy of Art Library has an extensive collection of screenplays and television plays available for student use. There are over 650 titles ranging from Academy Award winners and nominees, classic films, and television series.

  8. Jun 19, 2024 · 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 too.

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