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  1. Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium) - Waldo Salt, Norman Wexler

  2. 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.

  3. Yet their scripts were nominated in the Adapted Screenplay category because they were based on books - the last one being a play. Coming round to " Before Midnight ". Being a sequel (based on already published/produced material), the Academy naturally casts it into the Adapted Screenplay section.

  4. Feb 5, 2014 · WRITING (Story and Screenplaybased on factual material or material not previously published or produced) American Graffiti – George Lucas, Gloria Katz, Willard Huyck. Cries and Whispers – Ingmar Bergman. Save the Tiger – Steve Shagan. The Sting – David S. Ward.

  5. Writing (Story and Screenplay--based on factual material or material not previously published or produced) - Terence McCloy, Chris Clark, Suzanne de Passe

  6. Nov 2, 2013 · The Oscars official YouTube channel finally uploaded William Peter Blattys acceptance speech from the 1974 ceremony, where he won the Academy Award for Writing (Screenplay–based on material from another medium) for The Exorcist.

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  8. The next year the category was made into Best Adapted Screenplay (aka Based on Material from Another Medium) and was paired with Best Original Screenplay (aka Written Directly for the Screen) to be the two screenplay categories awarded today.