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  1. 4 days ago · oscars .org. 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. Beginning with the Oscars for 1957, the two categories were combined to honor ...

  2. Jun 19, 2024 · Jodie Foster in The Silence of the Lambs (1991). As The Silence of the Lambs opens, FBI trainee Clarice Starling (played by Jodie Foster) is summoned to the office of Jack Crawford (Scott Glenn), the head of the Behavioral Science Unit. He wants her to interview the imprisoned serial killer Hannibal “the Cannibal” Lecter (Hopkins) to seek ...

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  3. 5 days ago · oscars .org. 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.

  4. 6 days ago · He wrote the films Aladdin, Shrek, and all five of the Pirates of the Caribbean series. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Shrek, and won the Annie Award for Writing in a Feature Production, as well as the BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Shrek. He often collaborates with fellow screenwriter Ted ...

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  5. 6 days ago · Robert Towne, the screenwriting icon who won an Academy Award for his original script for “Chinatown,” died Monday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 89. His publicist Carri McClure announced ...

  6. Jul 2, 2024 · Academy Award for Best Original Song: Year Name Film Song Status Notes 1935: Dorothy Fields (lyrics) Roberta "Lovely to Look At" Nominated First woman to be nominated for Best Original Song Shared with Jerome Kern (music); Jimmy McHugh (lyrics). 1936: Swing Time "The Way You Look Tonight" Won First woman to win for Best Original Song.

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  8. Jun 10, 2024 · Quentin Tarantino, American director and screenwriter whose films, notably Pulp Fiction (1994), Inglourious Basterds (2009), and Django Unchained (2012), are famous for their stylized violence, razor-sharp dialogue, and fascination with film and pop culture. Read more about Tarantino’s life and career.

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