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She wrote and directed Look at Me, which won Best Screenplay Award at the 2004 Festival de Cannes, followed by Let's Talk about the Rain (2008) and Under the Rainbow (2013).

The Killing Of A Sacred Deer, winner of the Best Screenplay award at this year's Cannes, arrives in UK cinemas this week, just weeks after an enthusiastic reception at this year's London Film Festival.

They are also up for the original screenplay award at the Oscars.

The Killing of a Sacred Deer shared the Best Screenplay award at Cannes (with Lynne Ramsay's You Were Never Really Here).

Winning the Screenplay award at this year's festival, the mouthful titled Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is a pointed, jet black drama - cum - comedy about redemption, murder and the ignorance of a corrupt, Red State police force.

Meanwhile, two films have been awarded the best screenplay award at the Cannes Film Festival - Happy as Lazzaro and 3 Faces.

Chinese director Jia Zhangke took home the best screenplay award at Cannes last year, and many stateside critics — including the L.A. Times» Kenneth Turan — put it on their lists of top foreign films for 2013.

Distributor Sony Pictures Classics has pulled off a number of wins in this category, and, in Andrei Zvyagintsev's «Leviathan,» which took the screenplay award at Cannes, the studio has another strong contender, a movie that weaves naturalism, allegory and dark humor into a multi-layered masterpiece.

Not exact matches

Notably, The Big Short won best adapted screenplay at the Writers Guild Awards and also took the top prize at the Producers Guild Awards, which has predicted the Academy's Best Picture choice 8 out of the past 10 years.

Winner of two awards at the Sundance Film Festival, including Best Screenplay, and created with the close participation of Dr. Zimbardo himself, «The Stanford Prison Experiment» is a chilling, edge - of - your - seat thriller about the dark side of power and the effects of imprisonment.

It faces uneasy awards season propositions, but Tarantino's screenplay stands a chance at gaining some accolades in that department.

Something in the Air (also known as After May) won an award for its screenplay at the Venice festival, where critics liked the film, though perhaps not as much as Carlos.

Alas, Tarantino didn't earn another Best Director nod, but at least he took home a trophy this time, as he won the Best Screenplay award.

Originally written and produced as a play for television, the screen version of Judgment at Nuremberg was nominated for 11 Academy Awards, with Maximilian Schell and Abby Mann taking home Oscars for (respectively) Best Actor and Best Adapted Screenplay.

Chandor's debut feature, which earned him a Best Original Screenplay nomination at the Academy Awards, was a claustrophobic ensemble drama that related the bankruptcy of a Lehman Brothers analogue with elaborate, yet somewhat clunky, dialogue.

Yet, the plot feels truthful and really connected with audiences; so much so, that it won Russell the Audience Award at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival, and an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay.

Jordan Peele became the first black screenwriter to win the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay at the 90th Academy Awards on Sunday.

The feature's writer - director Greta Gerwig won Best Screenplay yesterday at the Independent Spirit Awards.

«Hillbilly Elegy» «The Shape of Water» took home the biggest award at last night's Oscars ceremony, and while it didn't take home the statue for best original screenplay, writer - director Guillermo del Toro earned a nomination, and it's no surprise that his co-writer Vanessa Taylor is already prepping to write a new script.

Shut out at the BAFTAs, and nominated for eight Academy Awards and winning Best Adapted Screenplay...

In the standoff between «Boy...» and ``... man,» the «Birdman» came out on top last night at the 87th annual Academy Awards, winning four awards including best picture, best director for Alejandro González Iñárritu, best original screenplay, and best cinematography for Emmanuel LuAwards, winning four awards including best picture, best director for Alejandro González Iñárritu, best original screenplay, and best cinematography for Emmanuel Luawards including best picture, best director for Alejandro González Iñárritu, best original screenplay, and best cinematography for Emmanuel Lubezki.

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.

But in these results there is a notable echo of last season, where the only roadblock for «La La Land» came at the WGA Awards when «Moonlight» — categorized as an original screenplay by the guild, yet adapted by the Academy's writers branch — upset the perceived best - picture frontrunner.

There's an old truism among Oscar observers that, in any given year, one can look at one of the winners of the Screenplay awards and spot the true best picture of the year, regardless of what the voters actually elected to the top spot.

Voting is open until December 12 at 11:59 p.m. Categories include Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Foreign Language Film, Best Documentary, Best Animated Film, Best Cinematography, Best Musical Score, and the Russell Smith Award (for best low - budget or cutting - edge independent film).

Coming up next in the awards race, we have the Writers Guild Awards happening on Sunday, February 11th, which should help us narrow down the two Screenplay categories at the Oscars (though Original Screenplay will still be up in the air thanks to the WGA's silly rules that «disqualified» «Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri»), so be sure to check back to see whoawards race, we have the Writers Guild Awards happening on Sunday, February 11th, which should help us narrow down the two Screenplay categories at the Oscars (though Original Screenplay will still be up in the air thanks to the WGA's silly rules that «disqualified» «Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri»), so be sure to check back to see whoAwards happening on Sunday, February 11th, which should help us narrow down the two Screenplay categories at the Oscars (though Original Screenplay will still be up in the air thanks to the WGA's silly rules that «disqualified» «Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri»), so be sure to check back to see who wins.

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.

«Diane,» which is produced by Martin Scorsese, also won for Jones» screenplay and Wyatt Garfield's cinematography in awards announced at a ceremony in New York on Thursday night.

The Writers Guild of America honored Spike Jonze for his future - set love story «Her» with its award for original screenplay and Billy Ray for «Captain Phillips,» the true story of a hijacking at sea, for adapted screenplay on Saturday night.

What seemed like a three - way race in Original Screenplay at the Oscars between La La Land, Manchester by the Sea and Moonlight is now just between the first two (who tied at the Critics Choice Awards this weekend).

Best Supporting Actress (Winslet) at the 2016 BAFTA Awards; Best Supporting Actress (Winslet) and Best Screenplay at the 2016 Golden Globes

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.

This latest win for Jordan Peele and his screenplay for Get Out bodes well for a victory at the Academy Awards.

On Sunday, Jordan Peele made history at the 90th Academy Awards when he became the first black screenwriter to win Best Original Screenplay.

It had its world premiere at last year's Sundance Film Festival (where we reviewed it) and it's continued to remain a part of the cultural conversation even up to yesterday, when it was nominated for a Writers Guild of America award for best adapted screenplay.

With the exception of Boyhood, which emerged as a Best Picture favorite only to fall to Birdman, Linklater's work has mostly flown under the radar of awards organizations, aside from Adapted Screenplay nominations at the Oscars for the two Before sequels.

An unfinished version of the movie was screened in competition at the Cannes Film Festival, where it received awards for Best Screenplay and Best Actor.

Emily Blunt, left, and Charlize Theron present the award for best original screenplay at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Tom McCarthy accepts the award for best original screenplay for «Spotlight» at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Ryan Gosling, left, and Russell Crowe present the award for best adapted screenplay at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

To further muddy the waters, I can't disagree with its success at the 69th Academy Awards ceremony, being nominated for an impressive seven awards and winning two — one for its original screenplay and another honoring McDormand's lead perforAwards ceremony, being nominated for an impressive seven awards and winning two — one for its original screenplay and another honoring McDormand's lead perforawards and winning two — one for its original screenplay and another honoring McDormand's lead performance.

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 other two big Best Picture hopefuls, «Spotlight» and «The Big Short,» took home the same screenplay honors they won at the WGA Awards last night (Original and Adapted, respectfully).

He collected both best director and best original screenplay — he is nominated for the same awards at the Oscars.

With six nods in total, it cements the streaming giant's place at the movie industry table, with Amazon — which won last year's race to become the first streaming player to win an Academy Award — only picking up one nomination this year: Best Original Screenplay for The Big Sick.

Room scooped the coveted People's Choice award at the Toronto Film Festival earlier this year, and has scorched through the early nomination rounds in LA - picking up nominations for Best Picture, Best Actress (for Brie Larson) and Best Screenplay at the Golden Globes, as well as Best Actor and Actress at the SAG awards.

Breznican: A screenplay mention for «Labor Day,» a complex and emotional narrative that I think was under - appreciated at the Toronto festival and never got the awards push it should have.

Gravity has become the early winner at the Bafta Awards in London, picking up a handful of top prizes, including Best Screenplay, Music,...

Carol wins Best Picture, Director, Screenplay and Cinematography at New York Film Critic Awards

The award, which was presented at our 2016 Sundance Film Festival, included a grant that allowed the filmmakers to continue developing the screenplay in the months that followed.