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- Get Out (2017) Written by Jordan Peele. “I realized early in the writing that Get Out is so much more than simply what happens when you have a black male protagonist at the center of a horror film,” Jordan Peele told Written By.
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) Written by Charlie Kaufman, Story by Charlie Kaufman & Michel Gondry & Pierre Bismut. The germ of the idea came from conceptual artist Pierre Bismuth, via director Michel Gondry: What if you sent postcards to people informing them they’d been erased from someone’s memory?
- The Social Network (2010) Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin, Based Upon the Book The Accidental Billionaires by Ben Mezrich. We begin the story of the decline of Western civilization with a Harvard sophomore who suffers from an acute case of logorrhea returning to his dorm room after a bad date.
- Parasite (2019) Screenplay by Bong Joon Ho and Han Jin Won, Story by Bong Joon Ho. In Bong Joon Ho’s dark satire, the yuppie Park family lives in architectural splendor in the hills about Seoul.
Apr 26, 2021 · In 2018, Jordan Peele made history as the first Black writer to win an original screenplay Oscar, for “Get Out.” (Six Black men have won in the adapted screenplay category, for work on...
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Spike Lee's role as a documentarian has expanded over the years, highlighted by his participation in Lumière and Company (1995), the Oscar-nominated 4 Little Girls (1997), to his Peabody Award-winning biographical adaptation of Black Panther leader in A Huey P. Newton Story (2001), through his 2005 Emmy Award-winning examination of post ...
Mar 4, 2018 · CNN — Jordan Peele’s “ Get Out ” has placed him in the Oscar history books. Peele was crowned the winner in the the best original screenplay race at Sunday’s Academy Awards, making him the...
Mar 5, 2021 · Daniel Kaluuya, Demián Bichir, and Katherine Waterston meet for EW's first-ever Awardist Sundance panel. The writers of 'Judas and the Black Messiah,' 'One Night in Miami,' and more get real...
Other black writers have taken home an award in the sister category, Best Adapted Screenplay, including Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney last year for Moonlight and John Ridley in 2013...
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