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Writing (Story and Screenplay—based on factual material or material not previously published or produced)
Writing, Adapted Screenplay: awarded to the writer of a screenplay adapted from another source (novel or play usually) Writing, Original Screenplay: awarded to the writer of a script not based on previously published material. Top Academy Award Screenwriting Nominees and Winners:
The Sting also won Academy Awards for Art Direction-Set Decoration (Henry Bumstead and James Payne), Costume Design (Edith Head), Directing (George Roy Hill), Film Editing (William Reynolds), Music – Scoring, Original Song Score and/or Adaptation (Marvin Hamlisch), and Writing – Story and Screenplay based on factual material or material not ...
1 Answer. Sorted by: 13. Your answer lies in how the Academy defines the Original Screenplay category. Over the years, that definition has itself shuttled back and forth. For instance, here's how the category was viewed in the 70s. 1973 & 1974: Writing (Story and Screenplay–based on factual material or material not previously published or produced)
It was nominated for Best Picture ( Francis Ford Coppola and Gary Kurtz ), Director & Story and Screenplay Based on Factual Material or Material Not Previously Produced or Published (Lucas), Editor ( Marcia Lucas) and Candy Clark for Best Supporting Actress.
George Roy Hill. 1974 Winner Oscar. Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Factual Material or Material Not Previously Published or Produced. David S. Ward. 1974 Nominee Oscar. Best Cinematography. Robert Surtees. 5 more. American Cinema Editors, USA. 1974 Winner Eddie. Best Edited Feature Film. William Reynolds. David di Donatello Awards.
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Feb 5, 2014 · WRITING (Story and Screenplay–based on factual material or material not previously published or produced) American Graffiti – George Lucas, Gloria Katz, Willard Huyck. Cries and Whispers – Ingmar Bergman. Save the Tiger – Steve Shagan. The Sting – David S. Ward.
