Sentences with phrase «adapted into an academy»

The memoir's release on Monday will be accompanied by a 40th - anniversary edition of Born on the Fourth of July, Kovic's bestselling memoir on the Vietnam War that was adapted into an Academy Award - winning film starring Tom Cruise.

This week we are back with another author interview, this time with bestselling author Matthew Quick, the man behind the popular The Silver Linings Playbook which was also adapted into the Academy Award nominated film.

Twenty years after COLD MOUNTAIN, which won the National Book Award, became an international bestseller and adapted into an Academy Award - winning film, Charles Frazier revisits the days of the Civil War era in his latest novel, VARINA.

Not exact matches

One implication of their findings, presented in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is that moving to higher elevations to adapt to a warming climate could drive species into habitats with a whole different set of spatial properties.

Screenplay predictions can be a bit tricky this early on as we saw with this year's Adapted Screenplay Oscar winner Moonlight, which won multiple Original Screenplay citations from critics as well as the Writers Guild of America but was deemed Adapted by the Academy deep into the Oscar season.

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This melancholy parable was adapted by Academy Award - winner Eric Roth (Forrest Gump) who managed to stretch a 14 - page short story into a meandering, 167 - minute parable of Biblical proportions.

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY «American Sniper» is the strongest contender to supplant one of these five, though it's not inconceivable that the stoners and Thomas Pynchon fans in the Academy could get Paul Thomas Anderson's «Inherent Vice» into the mix.

David Ebershoff's debut novel, The Danish Girl, won the 2000 Lambda Literary Award for transgender fiction and has been adapted into a major motion picture starring Academy Award - winner Eddie Redmayne.

John Ridley reflects on his beginnings and the inspirations that have shaped his approach to screenwriting, with a special look into his journey adapting the Academy Award ® - winning script for 12 Years a Slave.

The Danish Girl was adapted into an Oscar - winning film starring Academy Award - winners Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander.

Some examples of initiatives funded in 2008 include research by Stanford scientists into adapting agriculture for a warmer climate and work by a Wang Lan, a materials scientist at the China Building Materials Academy in Beijing, on reducing greenhouse - gas emissions from cement production.

The novel was adapted into a 1976 film starring Michael York that was nominated for three Academy Awards and won one for its visual effects.

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