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All sequels are also considered adaptations by this standard, being based on the story and characters of the original film. Prior to its current name, the award was known as the Academy Award for Best Screenplay Based On Material From Another Medium.
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 ).
Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, located in Beverly Hills, California. It honors outstanding achievement by screenwriters for a screenplay adapted from another work, such as a play or novel, from a given year, as determined by the academy’s voting.
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)
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