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Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - P.H. Vazak, Michael Austin
Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Richard Condon, Janet Roach
The Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is the Academy Award for the best screenplay adapted from previously established material. The most frequently adapted media are novels, but other adapted narrative formats include stage plays, musicals, short stories, TV series, and other films and film characters.
- Best Picture
- Directing
- Actor in A Leading Role
- Actress in A Leading Role
- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Actress in A Supporting Role
- Writing
- Music
- Film Editing
- Cinematography
The Color Purple – Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Quincy Jones Kiss of the Spider Woman – David Weisman Out of Africa – Sydney Pollack Prizzi’s Honor – John Foreman Witness– Edward S. Feldman
Kiss of the Spider Woman – Hector Babenco Out of Africa – Sydney Pollack Prizzi’s Honor – John Huston Ran – Akira Kurosawa Witness– Peter Weir
Harrison Ford – Witness James Garner – Murphy’s Romance William Hurt – Kiss of the Spider Woman Jack Nicholson – Prizzi’s Honor Jon Voight – Runaway Train
Anne Bancroft – Agnes of God Whoopi Goldberg – The Color Purple Jessica Lange – Sweet Dreams Geraldine Page – The Trip to Bountiful Meryl Streep – Out of Africa
Don Ameche – Cocoon Klaus Maria Brandauer – Out of Africa William Hickey – Prizzi’s Honor Robert Loggia – Jagged Edge Eric Roberts – Runaway Train
Margaret Avery – The Color Purple Anjelica Huston – Prizzi’s Honor Amy Madigan – Twice in a Lifetime Meg Tilly – Agnes of God Oprah Winfrey – The Color Purple
The Color Purple – Menno Meyjes Kiss of the Spider Woman – Leonard Schrader Out of Africa – Kurt Luedtke Prizzi’s Honor – Richard Condon, Janet Roach The Trip to Bountiful– Horton Foote
“Miss Celie’s Blues (Sister)” – The Color Purple – Music by Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton; Lyric by Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton, Lionel Richie “The Power Of Love” – Back to the Future – Music by Chris Hayes, Johnny Colla; Lyric by Huey Lewis “Say You, Say Me” – White Nights – Music, Lyric by Lionel Richie “Separate Lives (Love Theme From ‘White Night...
A Chorus Line – John Bloom Out of Africa – Fredric Steinkamp, William Steinkamp, Pembroke Herring, Sheldon Kahn Prizzi’s Honor – Rudi Fehr, Kaja Fehr Runaway Train – Henry Richardson Witness– Thom Noble
The Color Purple – Allen Daviau Murphy’s Romance – William A. Fraker Out of Africa – David Watkin Ran – Takao Saito, Masaharu Ueda, Asakazu Nakai Witness– John Seale
Writing (Story and Screenplay--based on factual material or material not previously published or produced) - Terence McCloy, Chris Clark, Suzanne de Passe
Feb 9, 2020 · The Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is given each year to a script “based on material from another medium.” That other medium being adapted is often a novel ( The Lord of the Rings ), a stage production ( Fences ), or another film ( A Star is Born ).
Oct 26, 2021 · 1962 Nominated Academy Award: Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. THE ORIGIN. THE HUSTLER represented a major comeback for writer/film director Robert Rossen having been blacklisted for having been a member of the Communist Party.
