Sentences with phrase «best adapted screenplay categories»

It also finds representation in the Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay categories.

James Ivory, 89, became the oldest winner of an Oscar for the gay coming of age drama Call Me by Your Name, in the best adapted screenplay category.

The Best Adapted Screenplay category is the lesser exciting of the two screenplay categories because of the lack...

In 2017, Allison Schroeder, nominated in the Best Adapted Screenplay category for Hidden Figures, was the stand alone woman nominated for film writing.

The Best Adapted Screenplay category, however, had a less likely winner.

Earlier this morning, Richard received an Oscar nomination in the Best Adapted Screenplay category.

Scott Frank, Michael Green and director James Mangold are nominated in the Best Adapted Screenplay category for the film, which is Hugh Jackman's last outing as Wolverine after -LSB-...]

If there was a place where Deadpool really felt like it had a shot, it was in the Best Adapted Screenplay category.

Hugh Jackman congratulates Logan director James Mangold for receiving an Oscar nomination in the Best Adapted Screenplay category.

Irish author Emma Donoghue has also been announced as a contender in the Best Adapted Screenplay category for her screenplay for Room, the big screen adaptation of her best - selling novel.

The fourth Mudbound nomination went to writer - director Dee Rees and Virgil Williams in the Best Adapted Screenplay category.

Not exact matches

The Academy really didn't like Gone Girl much, as Gillian Flynn (who has been owning this category on the awards circuit) couldn't even get a screenplay nomination for adapting her own best - seller.

So far Silver Linings has placed Lawrence and Cooper in privileged positions for Academy Award nominations and not unlikely is the possibility of the film getting recognition in the Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, and of course Best Director categories.

Brie Larson, who plays the lead in Lenny Abrahamson's Room, joins Saoirse Ronan in the Leading Actress category and Room «s writer, Emma Donoghue, is nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Oscar nominated in a technical category (though many thought it would slip into Best Adapted Screenplay), it seemed to unabashedly set out to make you cry.

Danny Boyle's Mumbai - set melodrama triumphed in all but one of the categories for which it was nominated, taking best picture, best director and best adapted screenplay, as well as five others.

The standard categories are Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Best Ensemble, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction / Production Design, Best Visual Effects, Best Score, Best Foreign - Language Film, Best Animated Film and Best Documentary.

Her costar Joel Edgerton and director Jeff Nichols both got the heave - ho, and the movie was outright ignored in the Adapted Screenplay and Best Picture categories.

Its best shot for any awards is in the adapted screenplay category, which it may be able to corral depending on its reception and momentum.

director Dee Rees will likely be seen as a best director snub, but she is nominated for best adapted screenplay - the only woman in the category this year.

«Big Short» not only snuck into the Best Picture category but it earned McKay a Best Director nod, an Adapted Screenplay nomination (shared with Charles Randolph) and the film took an Editing slot as well.

Best Picture Will Win: The Artist Deserves to Win: The Artist Overlooked: Bridesmaids Best Director Will Win: Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist) Deserves to Win: Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist) Overlooked: David Fincher (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) Best Actor Will Win: George Clooney (The Descendants) Deserves to Win: Jean Dujardin (The Artist) Overlooked: Ryan Gosling (Drive) Best Actress Will Win: Meryl Streep (The Iron Lady) Deserves to Win: Viola Davis (The Help) Overlooked: Kristen Wiig (Bridesmaids) Best Supporting Actor Will Win: Christopher Plummer (Beginners) Deserves to Win: Max von Sydow (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy) Overlooked: Albert Brooks (Drive) Best Supporting Actress Will Win: Octavia Spencer (The Help) Deserves to Win: Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids) Overlooked: Carey Mulligan (Drive) Best Original Screenplay: Will Win: Woody Allen (Midnight in Paris) Deserves to Win: Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo (Bridesmaids) Overlooked: Lars von Trier (Melancholia) Best Adapted Screenplay: Will Win: Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash (The Descendants) Deserves to Win: Steve Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin and Stan Chervin (Moneyball) Overlooked: Tate Tatlor and Kathryn Stockett (The Help) Predictions for Secondary Categories Animated Feature: Rango Art Direction: Hugo Foreign Language Film: A Separation Cinematography: The Tree of Life Costume Design: The Artist Documentary Feature: Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory Film Editing: The Artist Makeup: The Iron Lady Original Score: The Artist Original Song: «Man or Muppet» (The Muppets) Sound Editing: Hugo Sound Mixing: Hugo Visual Effects: Rise of the Planet of the Apes

What It Could Win: Ang Lee, who took home the Best Director Academy Award in 2013 for Life of Pi, is a frontrunner once again, seemingly providing the movie Best Picture heft, while the rest of the categories — first - time screenwriter Jean - Christophe Castelli for Best Adapted Screenplay?

This year saw a handful of ties; Best Director, Best Supporting Actress and Adapted Screenplay proved to extremely competitive categories.

The Kids All Right took screenplay - I really hope that this issue nudges the NYFCC towards separating their categories into adapted and original but (in my opinion) NO ONE wrote a better screenplay than Aaron Sorkin did this year.

The Secret of Kells was a dark horse nominee for the Best Animated Feature category, and I know some people will be excited to see In The Loop in there for Best Adapted Screenplay.

The other big winner was Silver Linings Playbook, receiving nominations in all four acting categories (Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Jacki Weaver), directing and adapted screenplay (David O. Russell), and best picture.

The Best Original Screenplay nominees include Nebraska, Her, and American Hustle, while the Best Adapted category is filled out by the likes of Before Midnight, Captain Phillips, and The Wolf of Wall Street.

In most cases, the adapted screenplay category of a given Oscar race is packed with Best Picture nominees or contenders.

The film also won in the categories for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Actress in a Supporting Role, which went to Hollywood darling Lupita Nyong» o.

In total, I got 32 - of - 43 correct, with three perfect categories of 5 - out - of - 5 (Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay) for 74 % accuracy.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Script and Supporting Actress Oscar - Winner Arrives on DVD Precious deservedly landed a couple of Oscars at this year's Academy Awards, in the Best Supporting Actress (Mo'Nique) and Adapted Screenplay (Geoffrey Fletcher) categories.

CAPTAIN PHILLIPS»S Best Adapted Screenplay win proves less of a reliable prediction for the Academy Awards, as its biggest contender in this category, 12 YEARS A SLAVE, was not eligible for the WGA award.

* James Ivory, who has competed three times in the directing category for his literary costume dramas «A Room With a View,» «Howards End» and «The Remains of the Day,» is officially the oldest Oscar winner ever at age 89 after winning Best Adapted Screenplay for the love story «Call Me by Your Name.»

It got nominations for Best Picture, Actor (Timothée Chalamet), and Adapted Screenplay but was shut out of the Best Director category.

Tom Ford's shocker «Nocturnal Animals» earned two awards for Ford's Best Adapted Screenplay and Michael Shannon, who tied with Bridges in the Best Supporting Actor category.

Our critics Kenneth Turan and Justin Chang sat down to swap predictions and favorites in the top eight categories: best picture, director, lead actor, lead actress, supporting actor, supporting actress, original screenplay and adapted screenplay.

In the screenplay stakes, Quentin Tarantino took Best Original Screenplay, and the Adapted category went to Drew Goddard for Thscreenplay stakes, Quentin Tarantino took Best Original Screenplay, and the Adapted category went to Drew Goddard for ThScreenplay, and the Adapted category went to Drew Goddard for The Martian.

The group found places for some surprise and inspired nominations like Heal the Living in Adapted Screenplay as well as Columbus in a host of categories including Cinematography and Original Screenplay but missed a chance to reward Haley Lu Richardson or John Cho.

Best Adapted Screenplay - not an Oscar category until 1957; nevertheless, it a Hollmann Awards category

But Disaster has already picked up some Adapted Screenplay and Best Actor nods this week and that should continue, in addition to contending in a number of categories at the Golden Globes where it will face lighter competition under the Comedy or Musical designation.

Released near the end of 1985 locally and the spring of 1987 in the US, My Life as a Dog (Mitt liv som hund in its native tongue) would earn Hallström Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay (the latter shared with three co-writers), two categories rarely recognizing foreign films.

In other categories, Whit Stillman's Love & Friendship won the Best Adapted Screenplay award for his film based on the writing of Jane Austen.

James Ivory received the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for «Call Me by Your Name,» which played at the Ross earlier this year, and three of the awards, including Kobe Bryant's Oscar for «Dear Basketball,» were in the short film categories — animation, live action and documentary.

Similarly, while the Oscars split out screenplays by Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay, the Globes lump them all into one category.

The film also won in the categories of Best Director (David Fincher) and Best Adapted Screenplay (Aaron Sorkin).

James Franco — who was an early favorite to be nominated in the best - actor category before accusations of sexual misconduct arose, losing him the votes of at least some Academy members — was a no - show, even though his film, The Disaster Artist, was nominated in the best - adapted - screenplay category.

The adapted Screenplay category is not as crowded as original which gives this one a pretty good shot at being considered there, along with maybe costumes, cinematography, supporting for Pike.

While its cast, from its talented young leads to a never - better Ben Kingsley as Méliès, was regrettably snubbed, the film vied for Best Picture, Director, and Adapted Screenplay honors and likely wound up the runner - up in the first two of those categories to The Artist, a kindred French production which took its love for early cinema in a drastically different direction (full - on emulation) to nonetheless comparably delightful results.

Among other accolades, the film has been nominated for three Critics Choice Awards in recognition of Jacob Tremblay (Room) in the Best Young Actor / Actress category, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Hair and Makeup.