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  1. 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.

  2. Feb 9, 2020 · It’s tough to write a movie about data analysis. But Adam McKay and Charles Randolph did just that and won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Based on the book The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine, the film is about how a small group of investors managed to profit off the housing financial crisis of 2008.

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    • Call Me by Your Name
    • The Disaster Artist
    • Logan
    • Molly’s Game
    • Mudbound

    Written by James Ivory Based on the novel by André Aciman. In Northern Italy in 1983, seventeen-year-old Elio begins a relationship with visiting Oliver, his father's research assistant, with whom he bonds over his emerging sexuality, their Jewish heritage, and the beguiling Italian landscape. Producer Peter Spears optioned the novel before it was ...

    Written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber Based on books by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell. When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true. James Franco has repeatedly said that Tommy Wiseau approves ...

    Written by Scott Frank & James Mangold and Michael Green; Story by James Mangold Based on the Marvel comics. In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X, somewhere on the Mexican border. However, Logan's attempts to hide from the world, and his legacy, are upended when a young mutant arrives, pursued by dark forces. Writer and...

    Written by Aaron Sorkin Based on the book Molly Bloom. The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target. This was Aaron Sorkin's directorial debut. He often confided in his friend, director David Fincher, for shooting tips. The had previously collaborated on The...

    Written by Virgil Williams and Dee Rees Based on the book by Hillary Jordan. Two men return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi, where they struggle to deal with racism and adjusting to life after war. Co-writer Virgil Williams is an established episodic television writer, working on shows like 24, ER, and Criminal Minds. ...

  3. At the 29th ceremony (1956), the screenplay category was split into best adaptation and best original screenplay. The award had various names before the academy finally settled on best adapted screenplay for the 75th ceremony (2002). The winning screenwriters are given a gold-plated statuette known as an Oscar.

  4. Mar 5, 2018 · James Ivory won the Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay for the film Call Me By Your Name . In his moving acceptance speech, Ivory described Call Me By Your Name as “a story ...

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  5. Mar 1, 2024 · Every year the Academy evaluates a year's worth of brilliant original screenplays and picks what they believe to be the best of the best, nominating these for the most prestigious writing awards in cinema: the Oscars. This in itself is an honor - just to be nominated for an Academy Award.

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  7. Mar 5, 2018 · Willem Dafoe, The Florida Project. Woody Harrelson, Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri. Richard Jenkins, The Shape of Water. Christopher Plummer, All the Money in the World. Sam Rockwell ...

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