Sentences with phrase «adapted screenplay for the film»

It's appropriate that Ivory wore the shirt because, after all, he won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for the film.

Granik was nomimated for Best Adapted Screenplay for her film «Winter's Bone» in 2010.

Not exact matches

The unanimously - praised film with a modest budget of $ 23 million deservedly won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director (the first for Spielberg), Best Cinematography (Janusz Kaminski), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Score (John Williams), Best Editing (Michael Kahn), and Best Art Direction.

Note that most other awards organizations treated Damien Chazelle's Whiplash script as an original screenplay, but the Academy considered it to be an adapted screenplay for reasons known only to the Academy (Chazelle has previously released a single Whiplash scene as a short film to raise funds to complete the full movie, which is apparently the source of the problem).

She is best known for her two previous Holocaust films: the 1985 Angry Harvest (Oscar nomination for Foreign Language Film) and the 1991 Europa Europa (Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay).

But not often, as Tony Kushner's («Angels in America») screenplay — loosely adapted from Doris Kearns Goodwin's «Team of Rivals» — eschews grandeur for quaintness, creating a film which like a play more often than not.

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The Sting became one of the biggest hits of the early»70s; grossing 68.5 million dollars during its first run, the film also picked up seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Adapted Score for Marvin Hamlisch's unforgettable setting of Scott Joplin's ragtime music.

Franco's film also picked up the prize for Adapted Screenplay.

One of the most anticipated films of the art - house calendar, it won French Cesars for best film, actress, cinematography, adapted screenplay and costume design.

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.

Beauvois's film (the French Oscar submission, which surprised many by failing to make the Academy's shortlist) took the top prize, but it was «The Ghost Writer» that netted the most wins, with four — including two for Polanski himself (Best Director and Adapted Screenplay), plus honors for editing and Alexandre Desplat's score.

Moonlight director Barry Jenkins won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay along with playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney who wrote the play upon which the film is based, In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue.

His 2009 film, «In the Loop,» was also nominated for an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.

The book was adapted for the big screen by award - winning British novelist and screenwriter Nick Hornby, who wrote both the book and screenplay for 2002 film About a Boy.

Universal's upcoming film is scripted by Aaron Sorkin (who won an Oscar for Adapted Screenplay for The Social Network) adapted from Walter Isaacson's bestselling Steve Jobs: The Exclusive BioAdapted Screenplay for The Social Network) adapted from Walter Isaacson's bestselling Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Bioadapted from Walter Isaacson's bestselling Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography.

That film also won Best Adapted Screenplay honors for James Ivory.

The Martian is one of the most talked about films of the year and has been named one of the best movies of the year by groups such as National Board of Review, which also awarded top honors to Ridley Scott for Best Director, Matt Damon for Best Actor and Drew Goddard for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Year after year her awards are fraught with controversy that includes incomplete nominations lists (check out the TWO nominations in Adapted Screenplay this year), names that are later removed (which happened to Viola Davis for 2008's Doubt), actors being listed as TV shows (I'm looking at your, Lizzy Caplan) but the biggest and most real controversy has been the group's penchant for nominating films they haven't even seen.

Each year we get a master list of all the eligible films and then need to divide the titles into Adapted and Original for the screenplay...

James Ivory won the adapted screenplay award for «Call Me by Your Name,» giving something of a shoutout to his cast of Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer and Michael Stuhlbarg by acknowledging that «a film like this depends on a lot of people, but first of all it depends on the actors.»

Screenplay: W.D. Richter, after the novel by Jack Finney (and the 1956 film Invasion of the Body Snatchers, directed by Donald Siegel and adapted for the screen by Daniel Mainwaring).

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.

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 «Walk the Line» and «Girl, Interrupted» director earned his first Oscar nomination on Tuesday for adapted screenplay for co-writing the final Wolverine film.

The film's best bet for a nomination is Steven Chbosky for Best Adapted Screenplay — he has the added caveat of having written both book and film — but this is also Chbosky's feature film debut.

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.

BEST PICTURE: «Birdman» ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD FOR BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING: Richard Linklater — «Boyhood» BEST ACTOR: Michael Keaton — «Birdman» BEST ACTRESS: Rosamund Pike — «Gone Girl» BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Edward Norton — «Birdman» BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Patricia Arquette — «Boyhood» ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Nicholas Glocobone, Alexander Dinelaris and Armando Bo — «Birdman» ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: Gillian Robespierre — «Obvious Child» BEST ANIMATED FEATURE: «The Lego Movie» BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE: «CitizenFour» BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: «Ida» (Poland) VINCE KOEHLER AWARD FOR BEST SCI - FI, FANTASY or HORROR FILM: «The Babadook»

Joe Pesci won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role in this film but it was nominated for five more including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress, Best Film Editing, and Best Adapted Screenplay.

Disney released the full, hilarious script for Thor: Ragnarok as part of the film's campaign for a Best Adapted Screenplay award, and now it can live on your computer as a PDF forever.

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.

While a lot of credit for that belongs to director Michael Showalter and the screenplay by him and Laura Terruso (adapting her short film «Doris & the Intern»), there's no denying that a significant portion of the film's success belongs to Sally Field.

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.

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.

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

Perhaps best known for «Europa Europa» (nominated in 1991 for the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar, Germany somehow not submitting it for Best Foreign Language Film), and directing Leonardo DiCaprio in the little - seen Arthur Rimbaud arthouse film «Total Eclipse» (1995), Holland has had a resurgence in recent years.

The National Board of Review has named the dystopian - future blockbuster Mad Max: Fury Road the best film of the year, while the box office goliath The Martian grabbed three awards, taking best actor for Matt Damon, best director for Ridley Scott and best adapted screenplay for Drew Goddard.

(The film is also nominated for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Actor for Timothée Chalamet.)

• 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.

His resume, which includes penning the adapted screenplay for «Chicago» and calling the shots behind the camera for «Dreamgirls» and the final two FX - propelled «Twilight» films, shows he knows his way around both musicals and special effects.

Adapting Jane Austen is an unexpected move for Stillman, whose first four films used original screenplays written only by him.

The film was also nominated for Best Picture, Director and Adapted Screenplay.

She has also been nominated for an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for her work on the 1990 film «Europa Europa,» which she also directed.

Elmore Leonard, the revered crime author who died Tuesday at age 87, was well known in Hollywood circles, either for his books that got adapted into films or for his own screenplays.

The film, co-written by Boyle and Simon Beaufoy, who won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Slumdog Millionaire, is inspired by Ralston's memoir, «Between a Rock and a Hard Place,» and features a compelling, Oscar worthy performance by James Franco.

Todd Haynes» return to film, the 1950s romance Carol, landed an impressive 10 nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director (Haynes), Best Adapted Screenplay, technical nods for Cinematography, Costume Design, Makeup & Hairstyling, Production Design, Original Score, and two Lead Actress nominations for Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara.

That included Steven Spielberg's Pentagon Papers drama «The Post» (best picture, best actress for Meryl Streep), the first adapted screenplay nod for a superhero movie in the Wolverine sequel «Logan» and two animated film nominations: «Ferdinand» and the much - mocked «The Boss Baby.»

In addition to Scott's nomination for Directing, the film also is a nominee for Best Picture, Lead Actor (Matt Damon), Adapted Screenplay, Film Editing, Sound Design, and Visual Effects.

Two film legends also win AFCA awards: James Ivory, for his Best Adapted Screenplay for «Call Me By Your Name,» and Roger Deakins, for Best Cinematography for «Blade Runner 2049.»

An enduring genre favorite, «Rosemary's Baby» is one of the rare genre films to receive major award - worthy acclaim during its release, earning nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress, the latter of which was won by Ruth Gordon.