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«To all the dreamers out there, we stand with you,» said screenplay nominee and Pakistani American Kumail Nanjiani («The Big Sick»), a not - so - veiled gesture of solidarity to the children of undocumented immigrants.

AARON SORKIN, MOLLY»S GAME BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY NOMINEE «This nomination represents the great work of hundreds of people — from STX and our producers to Jessica Chastain and the entire cast and crew.

Don't look for a Best Adapted Screenplay nominee.

Officially hosted by both WIF President Cathy Schulman and Oscar - winner Emma Stone, on Friday night, Women In Film celebrated some of the year's most lauded women nominees, including Best Actress contender Margot Robbie, «Lady Bird» filmmaker and Best Director nominee Greta Gerwig, Bes Cinematography nominee Rachel Morrison, double nominee Mary J. Blige, Best Documentary contender (and living legend) Agnes Varda, and Best Original Screenplay nominee Emily V. Gordon (plus husband and co-nominee) Kumail Nanjiani.

That's in addition to the Oscar nominees still playing in town: A Separation (Best Foreign Language and Best Original Screenplay nominee) is still at The Egyptian, Albert Nobbs (Best Actress and others) is running at the Harvard Exit, Pina (Best Documentary) is in 3D at The Cinerama (could you find a better venue for it?)

Among the nominees are Pakistani American Kumail Nanjiani for «The Big Sick» (who wrote the original screenplay nominee with wife Emily V. Gordon, inspired by their courtship), «Mudbound» actress Mary J. Blige (in the supporting actress and original song categories, the latter of which she shares with Raphael Saadiq) and three directors — Jordan Peele («Get Out»), Greta Gerwig («Lady Bird») and Guillermo del Toro («The Shape of Water»)-- who don't fit their category's historically white male template.

-- «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» original screenplay nominee Martin McDonagh.

-- Molly's Game adapted screenplay nominee Aaron Sorkin, via email.

-- «Call Me by Your Name» adapted screenplay nominee James Ivory, on being the second oldest nominee, behind Agnes Varda by a week, in an Associated Press interview.

-- Original screenplay nominees Kumail Nanjiani and Emily Gordon, via email.

BEST SCREENPLAY Nominees: Guillermo del Toro & Vanessa Taylor, «The Shape of Water» Greta Gerwig, «Lady Bird» Liz Hannah & Josh Singer, «The Post» Martin McDonagh, «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» Aaron Sorkin, «Molly's Game»

Damien Chazelle is also an Academy wunderkind of sorts, so seeing his name pop up among the Best Director or Best Original Screenplay nominees wouldn't be surprising.

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.

Or it could just mean that the Globes have five fewer screenplay nominees than the Oscars or Writers Guild of America awards, which divide adapted and original — and that's where The Big Sick will find its recognition down the road.

Not exact matches

The latest release has all of the original cast members returning (with star and Academy Award ® nominee Nia Vardolos again writing the screenplay) to sling their Greek wisdom and zingers on anyone and everyone in their line of fire.

Adapted from Nobel Laureate Jose Saramago's masterwork, the film is directed by Academy Awardr - nominee Fernando Meirelles (City of God) from a screenplay by Tony Award - winner Don McKellar (The Drowsy Chaperone).

Five - time nominee «Star Wars: The Force Awakens» missed out on a picture nomination, along with the PGA - and SAG - nominated «Straight Outta Compton,» which did earn a nomination for original screenplay.

Directed by four - time Oscar nominee Gary Ross (who also wrote the screenplay), «Jones» stars recent Best Actor winner Matthew McConaughey and critically acclaimed actress Gugu Mbatha - Ra.

Synopsis: Oscar winner Matt Damon («Good Will Hunting,» «Invictus») stars in «Hereafter,» directed by Academy Award winner Clint Eastwood («Million Dollar Baby,» «Unforgiven») from a screenplay by two time Oscar nominee Peter Morgan («Frost / Nixon,» «The Queen»).

Hans Zimmer could contend for Best Original Score and when you toss in a possible Best Picture nod and the longshot possibility of a Director, Screenplay, or Supporting Actor nod, this could be a double - digit nominee next January 2013.

Alongside it's Oscar for Best Foreign Language film of 2016, it was also a nominee for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes film festival with Farhadi winning Best Screenplay and Shahab Hosseini winning Best Actor.

«The Shape of Water,» which stars nominee Sally Hawkins as a mute cleaning lady who falls for a soulful, otherworldly beast, tops all movies with seven nominations, including best director, best screenplay and best motion picture, drama.

Greta Gerwig, the first female nominee in the Best Director category in eight years, lost to del Toro as well as Jordan Peele for Get Out in the Best Original Screenplay category.

Oscar ® nominee Queen Latifah («Chicago») stars as legendary blues singer Bessie Smith in the HBO Films drama BESSIE, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Dee Rees («Pariah») from a screenplay by Dee Rees and Christopher Cleveland & Bettina Gilois.

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (6 nominees) Birdman Boyhood Locke The Grand Budapest Hotel Nightcrawler Whiplash

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BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY (5 nominees) Gone Girl Guardians of the Galaxy The Imitation Game The Theory of Everything) Unbroken

I haven't read one of the actual screenplays of any of the nominees, but how many Oscar voters will have?

The film's screenplay is by Academy Award nominees Paul Tamsay and Eric Johnson (The Fighter) and Academy Award nominee Scott Silver (The Fighter, 8 Mile) based on the book by Casey Sherman and Michael J. Tougias.

Featuring an original screenplay by Steven Knight (Academy Award nominee for «Dirty Pretty Things,» «Eastern Promises «-RRB-, a rich crop of talent has just been added to the cast, including Ciarán Hinds («Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy,» «The Debt «-RRB-, Julia Stiles («Dexter,» the «Bourne» franchise), Riz Ahmed («Four Lions «-RRB-, Kenneth Cranham («An Inspector Calls «-RRB- and Anne - Marie Duff («Nowhere Boy «-RRB-.

We must also give kudos to Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, who share a writing nomination for «The Big Sick,» a film that hasn't gotten enough awards season love; Kazuhiro Tsuji, who is nominated, for the third time, this year for the «Darkest Hour» makeup; and Agnès Varda and James Ivory who, at 89, are our oldest nominees this year (and the oldest on record), for the documentary «Faces Places» and adapted screenplay of «Call Me by Your Name,» respectively.

Our money here is on writer Allan Loeb becoming a first - time nominee in the Best Original Screenplay field.

The India - born, British - raised Radford became a double nominee for Director and Adapted Screenplay on the 1990s Italian film Il Postino (The Postman), the rare foreign language production to earn a Best Picture nomination at the Oscars.

The Spirit Awards were founded in 1984 and this list of nominees included three for Blue Jasmine — Woody Allen for Best Screenplay, Cate Blanchett for Best Female Lead and Sally Hawkins for Best Supporting Female.

Nominees for the 90th Academy Awards were announced Tuesday morning and LOGAN writers Scott Frank, James Mangold and Michael Green received a nomination for «Adapted Screenplay,» making it the first time a superhero (but not comic book) film has been nominated in this category.

The film is directed by Academy Award ® nominee Paul Greengrass, from a screenplay by Billy Ray based upon the book, A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea, by Richard Phillips with Stephan Talty.

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.

Paramount Home Media Distribution is releasing multiple Oscar ® nominee Fences (Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay) on Digital HD (February 24th) and Blu - ray Combo Pack (March 14th).

Directed by Ava DuVernay from a screenplay by Oscar - winner Jennifer Lee based upon the beloved novel by Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time stars: two - time Academy Award nominee Oprah Winfrey, Oscar and Emmy winner Reese Witherspoon, Emmy nominee Mindy Kaling, Gugu Mbatha - Raw, Michael Pe?a and introducing Storm Reid, with two - time Emmy winner Zach Galifianakis and Emmy nominee Chris Pine.

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Patricia Riggen directed «The 33» from a screenplay by Mikko Alanne, Oscar nominee Craig Borten («Dallas Buyers Club») and Michael Thomas, based on the screen story by Jose Rivera and the book Deep Down Dark by Hector Tobar.

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

We have a number of LGBTQ people / films up for Oscars tonight: Dee Rees and James Ivory (both in Adapted Screenplay), the Chilean nominatee A Fantastic Woman, and the Best Pic nominee Call Me By Your Name, and Rachel Morrison, the first woman nominated in Cinematography.

Interestingly, though, all eight Best Picture nominees this year ended up winning at least one Oscar, for elements ranging from sound editing to screenplay, acting, and more.

Sony Pictures Classics Sony Pictures Classics» main competitor is «Call Me By Your Name,» the romantic best picture nominee that's also up for actor, adapted screenplay, and original song.

None of this year's nominees picked up the big five (Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, and Screenplay).

The splashiest films at T.I.F.F. largely came from directors with minimal Oscar race experience, among them Call Me by Your Name's Luca Guadagnino, The Florida Project's Sean Baker, The Shape of Water's Guillermo del Toro (a previous nominee for his Pan's Labyrinth screenplay), and most thrillingly, two young actors - turned - directors: Lady Bird's Greta Gerwig, and The Disaster Artist's James Franco (a best - actor nominee for 127 Hours).

«Steve Jobs» Aaron Sorkin is a likely nominee for his adapted screenplay, and Michael Fassbender is a strong contender for Best Actor.

This year's nominees are lead by Jordan Peele's «Get Out,» which pulled in four nominations (including Best Feature, Breakthrough Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Actor), but the breakout debut is trailed by four other hot contenders, each with three nominations to their name.