Sentences with phrase «winning screenplay written»

Based on the acclaimed novel by André Aciman and with an Oscar - winning screenplay written by James Ivory (yes, of Merchant Ivory heritage), «Call Me by Your Name» is more than just a bittersweet meditation on the enduring impact of a summer romance.

The fruits of young love Based on the acclaimed novel by André Aciman and with an Oscar - winning screenplay written by James Ivory (yes, of Merchant Ivory heritage), «Call Me by Your Name» is more than just a bittersweet meditation on the enduring impact of a summer romance.

Not exact matches

Jason Miller, who wrote the Pulitzer Prize - winning play That Championship Season, is doing the screenplay, and if Walker has his wish.

During this time, he also wrote, produced, and starred in the comedy The Wrong Guy, which won Best Screenplay at the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival.

It was in 1992, however, when he wrote and directed THE CRYING GAME, which was nominated for six academy awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Stephen Rea), Best Supporting Actor (Jaye Davidson) and for which Neil won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay that the wider public became aware of him as a once in a lifetime directing talent.

Finally, Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope won Best Screenplay for Stephen Frears's more - written - than - directed Philomena.

«Her» Directed by: Spike Jonze Written by: Spike Jonze Main cast members: Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson, Amy Adams, Chris Pratt, Rooney Mara, and Portia Doubleday Number of Oscar nominations in total: 5 Other nominations besides Best Picture: Best Original Screenplay (Jonze), Best Production Design, Best Original Score, and Best Original Song Notable precursor wins: Won Best -LSB-...]

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.

The character development involved is flawless, as we grow to like, and in some senses love, the main players, thanks in large part to the terrific Academy Award winning screenplay by Dalton Trumbo (Spartacus, Papillon), here credited as Ian McLellan Hunter due to a blacklisting that forced him to write under a pseudonym.

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.

As with most other WGBH releases there are no on - disc special features, which is a shame since the closing credits indicate the existence, on the PBS web site, of an interview with Emmy - winning classic adaptation specialist Andrew Davies, who wrote the screenplay here.

After reviewing the winners of the 81st Academy Awards (Oscars), I must say I was overwhelmingly relieved that The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, starring Brad Pitt did not win in the category of Writing (Adapted Screenplay).

67th Academy Awards 1 win from 7 nominations Best Actress In A Supporting Role - Dianne Wiest Best Actor In A Supporting Role, Chazz Palminteri Best Actress In A Supporting Role, Jennifer Tilly Best Director, Woody Allen Best Writing, Screenplay, Woody Allen & Douglas McGrath Best Art Direction - Set Decoration, Santo Loquasto & Susan Bode Best Costume Design, Jeffrey Kurland

Then you get to Argo, which was written by Chris Terrio, which also won Best Picture and Screenplay.

Arndt won an Academy Award ® for Best Original Screenplay for writing Little Miss Sunshine (2006), and was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay for writing Toy Story 3 (2010).

The Artist was written and directed by Michel Hazanavicious but didn't win Screenplay

Brooks finally won an Oscar, this time for Best Writing of an Adapted Screenplay, for the 1960 Burt Lancaster drama «Elmer Gantry,» but missed the directing nod for that outing.

With the screenplay written by Sylvester Stallone, who first established worldwide recognition as a writer when his screenplay Rocky, won the Academy Award ® in 1976 for Best Picture, Homefront is based on the book by Chuck Logan.

Writer / director Kenneth Lonergan's crisp, sharp script is written perfectly for this part, which by the way will probably win Best Original Screenplay.

Academy Award winning actress Emma Thompson, who both wrote the screenplay and stars as the titular character, returns to teach discipline to another set of naughty children a set of five «very important lessons», in her own, magical way.

Room, which won the Best Actress Oscar for Brie Larson earlier this year, was also nominated for its screenplay, written by Emma Donoghue.

Credit screenwriter Steve Barancik, who has written a multi-layered story so intricate it reminds me of Robert Towne's award - winning screenplay for «Chinatown.»

Despite his professional exile, Trumbo continued to write screenplays under pseudonyms, even winning two Academy Awards in the process for Roman Holiday and The Brave One.

The Canadian writer and director previously wrote the screenplays for Oscar - winning films Million Dollar Baby and Crash (the latter of which he also directed), and James Bond films Casino Royale and Quantum Of Solace.

Abrams will be directing and Academy Award - winning writer Michael Arndt will write the screenplay.

The film also won Academy Awards for Best Actor (Gene Hackman), Directing (William Friedkin), Film Editing (Jerry Greenberg), and Writing — Screenplay based on material from another medium (Ernest Tidyman).

Affleck also wrote the screenplay, based on the award - winning best - seller by Dennis Lehane.

«On The Waterfront» also won Best Picture, Best Actor (Marlon Brando), Black - and - White Art Direction - Set Decoration, (Richard Day), Black - and - White Cinematography (Boris Kaufman), Directing (Elia Kazan), Film Editing (Gene Milford), and Writing — Story and Screenplay (Budd Schulberg).

During their brief stopover in San Francisco, we talked everything from Community getting renewed for a fifth, improbable season, to winning the aforementioned Academy Award, to the differences between adapting source material from another medium and writing an original screenplay, to character development, and casting The Way, Way Back with some of the better (if not the best) comedic actors of their (and our) generation.

Last we heard from Captain America: The Winter Soldier directors Joe and Anthony Russo they were winning our hearts by talking about how they like to take a little thing called logic into account when writing their screenplays.

The Counselor (2013) Bardem went back to the hairstylist's chair to play fun - loving drug lord Reiner in Ridley Scott's The Counselor, his second run at bringing celluloid life to a Cormac McCarthy character (the Pulitzer Prize - winning novelist wrote the screenplay).

Affleck's writing credits are best known with such films as GONE BABY GONE, THE TOWN, and his Oscar - winning screenplay for GOOD WILL HUNTING.

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.

The script was written by Mark Boal, who won an Oscar for his Hurt Locker screenplay.

Winning the 2017 World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Screenplay, Tan does indeed create a charmingly sentimental work of art through her writing.

But while Manchester By The Sea has the whip - smart chatter and structural ambition of an Original Screenplay winner, it's hard to shake the sneaking suspicion that La La Land's winning streak might continue here, even if the writing isn't really what anyone loves about this movie.

Seaton wrote and directed the original production that led him to win an Oscar for best story and screenplay, as well as a nomination for best picture.

If Social Network were to win both major critic awards and remain a far frontrunner for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay, the writing on the wall becomes clear for Oscar night.

The film was nominated for seven Oscars, winning two for writing (back then, that was possible, as someone won for story and two others for the actual screenplay).

The screenplay was written by Michael Arndt, the Oscar winning screenwriter of Little Miss Sunshine who is a newcomer to the Pixar family.

Philomena's story finds its way to a prickly journalist played Steve Coogan (who also wrote the screenplay, which won him a prize at the Venice Film Festival), and the two set off in search together.

His script for Get Out, a movie he said he stopped writing about 20 times because he thought it «wasn't going to work,» won the award for Best Original Screenplay, making Peele the first black filmmaker to receive that honor.

Oscar - winning filmmaker Miller («Happy Feet») is directing the film from a screenplay he wrote with Brendan McCarthy and Nico Lathouris.

This entertaining film marks the directorial debut for Aaron Sorkin, the Oscar - winning screenwriter of a number of hit movies (Social Network, Moneyball) who wrote this screenplay as well.

The other 2017 nominees for Best Original Screenplay were: Hell or High Water written by Taylor Sheridan; La La Land written by Damien Chazelle; Loving written by Jeff Nichols; and Manchester by the Sea written by Kenneth Lonergan (this one would've been my other choice to win).

After years of struggling, Trumbo would work his way back into the industry under a pseudonym, writing two Oscar - winning screenplays, «The Brave One» and «Roman Holiday,» under his fake name.

Florian Gallenberger, the German director whose highly praised period drama John Rabe won four Lolas at the German film awards in 2009, will take charge of the cameras and write the screenplay with Torsten Wenzel.

While Tim Burton was far calmer and more thoughtful than his appearance might suggest, Ang Lee, with whom Rickman worked on Sense and Sensibility opposite Kate Winslet and Emma Thompson (who also wrote the Academy Award - winning screenplay), had an entirely idiosyncratic way of communicating with his actors.

The movie also scored nominations for Paul Haggis for best direction and original screenplay (co-written with Bobby Moresco), continuing his streak after «Million Dollar Baby,» which he wrote, won as last year's best picture.

Directed by: Alexander Payne Written by: Bob Nelson Main cast members: Bruce Dern, June Squibb, Will Forte, Bob Odenkirk, and Stacy Keach Number of Oscar nominations in total: 6 Other nominations besides Best Picture: Best Director (Payne), Best Actor (Dern), Best Supporting Actress (Squibb), Best Original Screenplay (Nelson), and Best Cinematography Notable precursor wins: Won -LSB-...]