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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.
* Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, & Peter Jackson
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.
Feb 5, 2014 · HONORARY AWARD. To Sidney Lumet in recognition of his brilliant services to screenwriters, performers and the art of the motion picture. JEAN HERSHOLT HUMANITARIAN AWARD. Roger Mayer. GORDON E. SAWYER AWARD. Takuo Miyagishima. AWARD OF COMMENDATION
1. Women Talking (2022) PG-13 | 104 min | Drama. 6.9. Rate. 77 Metascore. Do nothing, stay and fight, or leave. In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling a brutal reality with their faith. Director: Sarah Polley | Stars: Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Frances McDormand. Votes: 41,215.
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 ).
List of movies in which its writer received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
