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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 ).
* Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - James L. Brooks Actor in a Supporting Role - John Lithgow Actress in a Leading Role - Debra Winger Art Direction - Art Direction: Polly Platt, Harold Michelson; Set Decoration: Tom Pedigo, Anthony Mondello
8 wins & 14 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1990 Nominee Oscar. Best Picture. Lawrence Gordon. Charles Gordon. 1990 Nominee Oscar. Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. Phil Alden Robinson. 1990 Nominee Oscar. Best Music, Original Score. James Horner. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA.
Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium) - Screenplay by John Hale, Bridget Boland; Adaptation by Richard Sokolove Arthur Rubinstein - The Love of Life 1 WIN , 1 NOMINATION
Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Jim Sheridan, Shane Connaughton
Billy Wilder. Francis Ford Coppola. 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 members.
