Among the others were Willem Dafoe, winning Best Supporting Actor for The Florida Project; Paul Thomas Anderson won the Original Screenplay prize for Phantom Thread, another very - recently screened film; and Scott Neustader and Michael H. Weber were the Adapted
Screenplay winners for The Disaster Artist.
Not exact matches
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Winner for Best Adapted
Screenplay.
Writer / Producer Alexander Dinelaris, Writer / Associate Producer Armando Bo, Writer / Director / Producer Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and Writer / Associate Producer Nicolas Giacobone,
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There's a trailer out there that people seem to like, it has pedigree (writer - director Bill Condon adapted the
screenplay for Chicago, another musical turned undeserved Best Picture
winner), and it's been promoted with a certain amount of swagger.
Neither My Week With Marilyn, the bittersweet romantic comedy about the making of The Prince and the Showgirl, or The Iron Lady, the biopic of Margaret Thatcher, did as well as their longlist positions suggested: the former picked up six nominations (including best actress
for Golden Globe
winner Michelle Williams) while the latter took four (including Meryl Streep
for best actress and Abi Morgan
for best original
screenplay).
In a rather shocking turn of events, the
screenplay for Stephen Gaghan's Syriana, a Golden Globe
winner for Best Supporting Actor Monday night, was apparently classified by the Academy as an original
screenplay in a meeting held in mid-December.
Anthony McCarten poses in the
winners room with the award
for Best Adapted
Screenplay for «The Theory Of Everything» at the EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 8, 2015 in London, England.
Other
winners were 20 Feet from Stardom
for Best Documentary, The Great Beauty
for Best Foreign Film, and Her
for Best Original
Screenplay.
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Winner for Best Original
Screenplay
«Birdman» was one of the top
winners of the night, also winning
for director, original
screenplay and cinematography.
Last Year «Äôs Big
Winners: «ÄúSlumdog Millionaire «Äù took its first major best picture award of the season here, as well as honors
for adapted
screenplay and breakthrough actor Dev Patel.
Affleck is an Academy Award as well as a Golden Globe Award
winner, along with Matt Damon,
for their collaborative
screenplay for the 1997 film Good Will Hunting.
Winner of the New York Film Critics Circle Award
for Best
Screenplay and it's well - deserved.
Steven McQueen's «12 Years a Slave» was the standout
winner, with recognitions
for Best Picture, Best Actor (Chiwetel Ejiofor), Best Supporting Actor (Michael Fassbender), Best Supporting Actress (Lupita Nyong» o), and Best Adapted
Screenplay,
for John Ridley's hand in bringing Solomon Northup's 1853 memoir to the big screen.
Best Adapted
Screenplay Winner: Emma Donoghue
for Room Runner - up: Charles Randolph and Adam McKay
for The Big Short
It garnered seven Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Walter Huston, recreating his earlier stage role, who should have won the Oscar with his sensitive portrayal against
winner Paul Muni
for The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)-RRB-, Best
Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress (Maria Ouspenskaya, reprising her role from the earlier stage production, and in her film debut), and Best Sound Recording, and won only one Oscar
for Best Art Direction - Interior Decoration.
Aside from Allen in an Original
Screenplay, Director, and Picture race, the early word is that we need to begin to pencil in Academy Award
winner Kate Winslet
for one of the highly sought - after Best Actress spots.
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.
As
for snubs, sadly «Room» only earned a Best Actress nomination
for Brie Larson, «Love & Mercy» was shut out of Best Feature (it earned a
screenplay nod), «Anomalisa» should have earned a
screenplay nod (it didn't) and Sundance Grand Prize and Audience Award
winner «Me and Earl and the Dying Girl» was forgotten.
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At the age of 89, writer - director James Ivory won Adapted
Screenplay for his lovely, thoughtful treatment of André Aciman's Call Me By Your Name, making him the oldest Oscar
winner in history.
Academy Award ®
winners Joel and Ethan Coen (No Country
for Old Men) rewrote the
screenplay from earlier drafts by William Nicholson (Les Misérables) and Richard LaGravenese (HBO's Behind the Candelabra).
The 2009 New York Film Critics «Äô Circle Award
Winners: Best Film «ÄúThe Hurt Locker «Äù Best Director Kathryn Bigelow
for «ÄúThe Hurt Locker «Äù Best
Screenplay «ÄúIn the Loop «Äù Best Actress Meryl Streep
for «ÄúJulie...
American Sniper, Written by Jason Hall OSCAR
WINNER — The Imitation Game, Written by Graham Moore Inherent Vice, Written
for the screen by Paul Thomas Anderson The Theory of Everything,
Screenplay by Anthony McCarten Whiplash, Written by Damien Chazelle
The evening began with awards being given on the red carpet, as the BFCA does, and was a strange start as the
winners announced
for Foreign Language Film, Adapted
Screenplay and Documentary (Force Majeure, Gone Girl and Life Itself, respectively), were all snubbed by the Oscars that morning.
Fellow Oscar
winner Mark Boal's
screenplay takes off early on as the torture scenes paint the picture
for the kind of story about to be told.
All in the midst of this, the direction and
screenplay by Coogler along with high praise
for lead Michael B. Jordan and Oscar -
winner Octavia Spencer poured in.
Along with Anna Paquin, the second youngest Oscar
winner ever, the duo swept the Best Actress categories and Campion won
for Best Original
screenplay.
As degrees of separation go, John Ridley, the
winner of Best Adapted
Screenplay for «12 Years a Slave» also wrote the screenplay for «Three Kin
Screenplay for «12 Years a Slave» also wrote the
screenplay for «Three Kin
screenplay for «Three Kings».
Other
winners announced include «The Peanuts Movie»
for Best Animated Film; Nelson George's film about Misty Copeland, «A Ballerina's Tale,»
for Best Documentary»; Rick Famuyiwa's «Dope» script
for Best
Screenplay; the «Furious 7» tune «See You Again»
for Best Song; ABC's «Black - ish»
for Best TV Comedy; ABC's «How to Get Away With Murder»
for Best TV Drama; and Starz's «Survivor's Remorse»
for Best Cable / New Media TV Show.
Francis Coppola's (he dropped the «Ford» in the»80s) Life Without Zoe (34:19) is the film's insignificant weak link, although it is noteworthy
for being the first writing credit of Coppola's daughter Sofia, who has since blossomed into an esteemed director herself and an original
screenplay Oscar
winner.
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri was the overall
winner of the night, securing awards
for Best Picture, Best
Screenplay, Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor in the Drama category.
Throw in Jordan Peele becoming the first African - American screenwriter to win an Oscar
for Best Original
Screenplay, an open endorsement of the Time's Up movement and Frances McDormand speaking very loudly, and you have an eventful evening of progressive
winners, even if they didn't win in every category.
At the event, Jian Ghomeshi, host of CBC Radio's Q, read letters from some of the previously announced
winners, including Joel and Ethan Coen (Best Picture
for Inside Llewyn Davis), Alfonso Cuarón (Best Director
for Gravity), and Spike Jonze (Best
Screenplay for Her).
Bill Condon, director of the film (and an Oscar
winner for the
screenplay of «Chicago,» the famous musical filmed in Toronto), bounded onstage and introduced Knowles, Rose, Hudson, Foxx and the film's choreographer, Fatima Robinson.
Golden Globe
winners Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling each received their second Oscar nominations
for Damien Chazelle's modern movie musical «La La Land,» which dominated in 14 categories total — tying the nominations record set by «Titanic» and «All About Eve» — including directing and original
screenplay for Damien Chazelle.
Other big
winners include the cast of «Mudbound» as the Best Ensemble, along with Dee Rees and Virgil Williams
for penning the Best Adapted
Screenplay.
Best Adapted
Screenplay winner Graham Moore brought home the sole trophy
for the Weinstein - backed «The Imitation Game,» and gave a startlingly rousing speech, confessing that he had attempted suicide as a teenager, and wanted his award to inspire people in their moments of hopelessness.
Directed by Oscar ®
winner Bill Condon from a
screenplay by TBD based on the 1991 animated film, the film is produced by Mandeville Films» David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman with eight - time Oscar - winning composer Alan Menken, who won two Academy Awards ® (Best Original Score and Best Song)
for the 1991 animated film, providing the score, which will include new recordings of the original songs written by Menken and Howard Ashman, as well as several new songs written by Menken and three - time Oscar
winner Tim Rice.
Other
winners included Mo» nique Best Supporting Actress
for for Precious, Up
for Best Animated Film, Inglourious Basterds
for Best Original
Screenplay.
Other
winners include: American Hustle
for Best Ensemble; The Wolf of Wall Street's Terence Winter
for Best Adapted
Screenplay; Her's Spike Jonze
for Best Original
Screenplay and Arcade Fire
for Best Score; Best Documentary The Act of Killing; Best Foreign Language Film and Best Animated Film The Wind Rises (Kaze tachinu); and Short Term 12 as Best Overlooked Film.
• The underdog
winner of the year is the indie film «Winter's Bone,» made
for less than $ 2 million, which won at Sundance just a year ago and now has nominations including Best Picture, actress (Jennifer Lawrence), supporting actor (John Hawkes) and adapted
screenplay.
• Foxcatcher • The Way, Way Back Ryan Gosling: The Ides of March • Drive • Only God Forgives • Blue Valentine Brad Pitt: Moneyball • The Tree of Life Rafe Spall: I Give It a Year Finn Wittrock: My All American John Magaro: Not Fade Away The Wolf of Wall Street • The Campaign • The Hangover Best Adapted
Screenplay Oscar
Winners: The Imitation Game • Argo • The Descendants • No Country
for Old Men
Winner of two Oscars
for best Actress and Best Original
Screenplay Fargo stars Frances McDormand, William H Macy, Steve Buscemi and Peter Stormare in a riveting dark - humoured drama of debt, ransom and murder that features one of the funniest and most horrific means of disposing of a body ever caught on film.
Other
winners included Warwick Thornton's Australian Western «Sweet Country,» which won a Special Jury Prize, and McDonagh's «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,» which took the trophy
for best
screenplay.
* 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.»
The top four contenders aren't just all possibilities here, they're also all legitimate contenders
for Best Picture and looking at the recent trend of Best Picture
winners, it's a
screenplay win that is its closest ally.
The film, which had a limited theatrical engagement on May 3 through Fathom events, has been touted at various film festivals with awards including
Winner Best Picture, Best Ensemble Cast, Best
Screenplay and Best Breakout Performance — Boston Film Festival;
Winner Audience Award
for Best Picture — Austin Film Festival;
Winner Outstanding Achievement in Film making, Best Actor — Newport Beach Film Festival; and Audience Award
for Best Film, Audience Award
for Best Actor,
Winner Best Actor — Napa Valley Film Festival.
James Ivory,
winner of the Oscar
for adapted
screenplay,
for «Call Me by Your Name» poses backstage at the Oscars.
Winner of nine Academy Awards (including Best Picture and Oscars
for director Bernardo Bertolucci, the
screenplay adaptation, and Vittorio Storaro's cinematography).