Sentences with phrase «screenplay honors»
"Screenplay honors" refers to recognition or awards given to a specific screenplay, which is the written script for a movie or TV show. These honors can include awards, nominations, or other forms of recognition that acknowledge the quality, creativity, or storytelling skill of the screenplay. Full definition
Mungiu himself won the Best Screenplay honor for «Graduation.»
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It won the adapted screenplay honor, Payne's second, this time shared with Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, who seem to have handled a first draft.
The coming - of - age film also earned the coveted Best Screenplay honor along with the Special Gotham Jury award and IFP Gotham Audience award.
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).
The Writers Guild of America bestowed the Best Original Screenplay honor upon Spike Jonze for «Her,» further suggesting that Jonze could be on his way to an Oscar win.
The history: Surprisingly enough, this is only Lee's second shot at the Palme d'Or («The Ice Storm» was palmed off with Best Screenplay honors in 1997), though it was in an out - of - competition slot at the 2000 fest that «Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon» began its extraordinary run.
Top screenplay honors went to Mei Feng for his script for Lou Ye's Chinese film, «Spring Fever.»
And while you could feel the joyous electricity in the room when Jordan Peele won original screenplay honors for «Get Out,» his victory landed less with a shock than with a sigh of relief: At least one of the year's best, most important movies wouldn't leave the night empty - handed.
We're pretty sure the original screenplay honor for Juno is all hers.
Best Screenplay honors went to Jordan Peele «s «Get Out,» which surpassed Martin McDonagh «s «Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri.»
In addition to winning the biggest prize as selected by the Seattle Film Critics Society, Jenkins was named Best Director and his screenplay, co-written with Tarell Alvin McCraney, earned Best Screenplay honors.
It could also simply mean there is an obvious choice for screenplay honors this year and everything is tracking.
Screenplay honors went to Wes Anderson for «The Grand Budapest Hotel» and Darius Khondji won the cinematographer award for «The Immigrant.»
Trailer mash - up of The Dark Knight and In the Loop on YouTube: Another tidbit from Wells at HE — apparently someone had the really good idea of inviting MSNBC's Keith Olbermann to present the Screenplay honor to the most deserving...
Peele, helming his first feature, took home the Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award and best screenplay honor.
He was coming off a weekend that yielded Critics» Choice Movie Awards recognition for his film's ensemble, supporting actor Christoph Waltz and a screenplay honor for the writer / director himself at the time, but in the week since, Waltz and the ensemble were again rewarded, this time by the Screen Actors Guild.
«It's so important that we support these voices from the outside,» said Peele, accepting the screenplay honor.
Peele is the first black person to earn the Original Screenplay honor, while the 89 - year - old Ivory has become the oldest Oscar winner in history.
The WGA awarded their screenplay honors to Get Out in original and Call Me By Your Name in adapted.
The screenplay honor was presented to South Korean director Lee Chang - dong for «Poetry,» his gentle portrait of a grandmother (Yun Junghee) struggling to write a poem as she copes with the onset of Alzheimer's and her troublesome grandson.
La La Land picked up two technical wins, Cinematography and Score and Arrival won another Adapted Screenplay honor.
Bennett Miller, of Capote and Moneyball fame, took home the Best Director award for his solemn, speculative true - crime drama, Foxcatcher, and screenplay honors went to Andrey Zvyagintsev's Leviathan.
«I trusted the audience that they would fill in some of the things that you're normally told, or spoon - fed, while still [making] a kind of propulsive film that went forward,» she recently tells me about «You Were Never Really Here,» which competed in the 70th Cannes Film Festival last year and won Joaquin Phoenix the Best Actor Award, and Ramsay, the Best Screenplay honors (which she shared with Yorgos Lanthimos for «The Killing of A Sacred Deer.»)
If the word «adapted» is tripping you up, the CliffsNotes explanation is that the Academy's nutso rules decree that established franchises, whose subsequent installments have such credits as «based on characters created by Richard Linklater and Kim Krizan,» become ineligible for Original Screenplay honors.
Chazelle's screenplay also took Best Screenplay honors.