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The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Academy Award (also known as an Oscar) for the best screenplay not based upon previously published material. It was created in 1940 as a separate writing award from the Academy Award for Best Story .
* Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Screenplay by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash Actor in a Leading Role - George Clooney Directing - Alexander Payne
3 Apr 2021 · One of the most prestigious honors a screenwriter can be given is the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Over the years, we’ve seen sweeping stories of romanticism like the original Titanic, as well as stories of war like The Hurt Locker, win the award.
1 Mac 2012 · Woody Allen wins the Oscar for Writing (Original Screenplay) for Midnight in Paris at the 84th Academy Awards. Presented and accepted by Angelina Jolie.
The winning screenwriters are given a gold-plated statuette known as an Oscar. Woody Allen has won the most Academy Awards for best original screenplay (three). Below is a list of the winning screenwriters and the films for which they won. The years indicate when the eligible films were released.
Oscars – Writing (Original Screenplay) Click through each award to see the full list of nominees and winners!
28 Jan 2023 · As the 2023 Academy Awards get closer, now is a good time to look back at history's highest-rated Best Original Screenplay winners, according to IMDb.