Sentences with phrase «won best screenplay»

(Director Martin McDonagh also won best screenplay).

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).

Leviathan, Russian's entry in the 2014 Best Foreign Language Film race, premiered at Cannes, where it won the Best Screenplay award.

With its accomplished, old - fashioned narrative values, richly drawn characters, and incisive, droll dialogue, it justly won the best screenplay award.

That year, the movie won a best screenplay prize from a jury headed by Tim Burton.

I was happy to see wins for Romanian director, Cristian Mungiu, who won Best Screenplay (Prix Du Scenario) for «Dupa Dealuri,» («Beyond the Hills»).

The LEGO Movie didn't go home empty handed, however, as Lord and Miller rightfully won the Best Screenplay prize.

Three years ago, the last time the Russian filmmaker was here, he garnered widespread attention for Leviathan, his acclaimed, partially state - funded tale of corruption that was seen as challenging Vladimir Putin's government and which won the best screenplay award.

La Vie à l'envers (Life Upside Down) won an award in Venice for best feature debut in 1964, and Jeu de massacre (The Killing Game) won a best screenplay award in Cannes in 1967.

The Romanian director won the Palme d'Or in 2007 with his second feature «4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days,» and competed again in 2012 with «Beyond the Hills,» which won Best Screenplay and Best Actor.

He competed for the award in 2007 with «Secret Sunshine» and in 2010 with «Poetry,» which won Best Screenplay and the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury.

For South Korea, 2018 promises the return of Lee Changdong with his highly anticipated Burning (his first title since 2010's Poetry, which won Best Screenplay, while his superb 2007 film Secret Sunshine took home Best Actress).

Oppenheim?s original script won Best Screenplay at this year?s Venice International Film Festival.

Lynne Ramsay picked up Best Director for We Need to Talk About Kevin and Michael Smiley took Best Supporting Actor for Kill List, while The IT Crowd's Richard Ayoade won Best Screenplay for Submarine.

Warner Bros.» «Mad Max: Fury Road» took home three honors and came in second for another, but Open Road had a massive day as «Spotlight» won Best Screenplay and Best Film from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association.

It also won Best Screenplay and Best Actor at the Cannes Film Festival.

In a surprise twist, Martin McDonagh won Best Screenplay for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri over Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa Taylor (The Shape of Water), Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird), Liz Hannah and Josh Singer (The Post), and Aaron Sorkin (Molly's Game).

In the movie, which also won Best Screenplay from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association and picked up a nod from the American Cinema Editors this week, Farrell plays a sad, paunchy man who gets sent to a hotel where he has 45 days to find a partner.

As for the documentary side of things, Robert Kenner & Eric Schlosser won the Best Screenplay award for their nuclear missile documentary Command and Control, which first premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2016.

George Miller claimed Best Director for his action spectacle, while Charlie Kaufman won Best Screenplay for his singular stop motion drama

Mad Max: Fury Road's George Miller claimed Best Director for his action spectacle, while Charlie Kaufman won Best Screenplay for his singular stop motion drama Anomalisa.

McDonagh didn't speak, having already had an opportunity to do so when he won Best Screenplay earlier in the night.

Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of Ben Mezrich's book «The Accidental Billionaires» won the Best Screenplay prize.

Mark Noonan's debut feature «You're Ugly Too» won Best Screenplay at the 12th Skip City International D - Cinema Festival in Japa

When it was announced that Leviathan won Best Screenplay, my heart skipped a beat, then slightly sank because I knew it meant chances of a Palme were slim to none.

Alfonso Cuarón won the Best Director prize for his groundbreaking work on the space survival thriller «Gravity»; Spike Jonze's «Her» won the Best Screenplay prize for its near - future tale of a romance between a man and a computer operating system.

This year, they make up for it by awarding Lawrence Best Supporting Actress for «American Hustle» (which also won Best Screenplay, original or adapted.)

For his part, this is Farhadi's third film in Cannes competition after France's «The Past» (2013), and Iran's «The Salesman» (2016), for which he won Best Screenplay.

For the absurdist thriller The Killing of a Sacred Deer, which won Best Screenplay at Cannes Film Festival, Colin Farrell reunites with The Lobster...

It won the silver award for Best Film and Fatih won Best Screenplay!

The film has received eight nominations for our Critics Choice Awards, and Casey Affleck won Best Actor in a Film, Kenneth Lonergan won Best Screenplay, and Best Young Performer, Lucas Hedges.

Warner Bros.» «Mad Max: Fury Road» took home three honors and came in second for another, but Open Road had a massive day as «Spotlight» won Best Screenplay and Best Film from the Los Angeles Film...

Outside of those two movies, Get Out won Best Screenplay, Willem DaFoe won Best Supporting Actor for The Florida Project, and Laurie Metcalf won Best Supporting Actress for Lady Bird.

You Were Never Really Here recently won Best Screenplay and Joaquin Phoenix won Best Actor at Cannes, and the film is set for a US release on April 6th.

While he's an inherently warm screen presence, Colin Farrell — who won a Golden Globe for The Lobster — again proves perfect at delivering an off - puttingly deadpan script, which won best screenplay at Cannes this year.

Future trivia buffs: Name the only superhero movie that won a best screenplay nomination.

John Ridley won the Best Screenplay award for 12 YEARS A SLAVE over a tie between Bob Nelson for NEBRASKA and Spike Jonze for HER.

Kenneth Lonergan won the Best Screenplay award for MANCHESTER BY THE SEA over Barry Jenkins for MOONLIGHT.

Mungiu himself won the Best Screenplay honor for «Graduation.»

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

Release Date: After winning Un Certain Regard for his 2009 film Dogtooth, Lanthimos premiered ALPS at Venice in 2011 (where it won Best Screenplay), before tapping into the Cannes main comp (taking the Jury Prize) in 2015.

Greta Gerwig won the best screenplay award for her Oscar - nominated coming - of - age comedy - drama Lady Bird.

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

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.

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.

The latest from writer - director Asghar Farhadi opened the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, but it was a disappointment from a director who has consistently impressed critics and jurors, and who was only two years removed from winning best screenplay for The Salesman at Cannes in 2016.

It's sociopathic focus will make sure it doesn't win... it may win best screenplay, but that's still a long shot, I have a hard time seeing the Academy old timers seeing the relevance of this particular film.

Lady Bird, Greta Gerwig's highly acclaimed comedic drama, won three awards, including Saoirse Ronan for Best Actress, Laurie Metcalf as Best Supporting Actress, and Gerwig's script winning Best Screenplay.

Willem Dafoe receives Best Supporting Actor, while Jordan Peele wins Best Screenplay for Get Out.

Alongside it's Oscar for Best Foreign Language film of 2016, it was also a nominee for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes film festival with Farhadi winning Best Screenplay and Shahab Hosseini winning Best Actor.