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Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Blake Edwards Volver a Empezar ("To Begin Again") 1 WIN , 1 NOMINATION
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.
Costa-Gavras, Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium co-winner. Zbigniew Rybczyński, Best Animated Short Film winner. John Williams, Best Original Score winner. Henry Mancini, Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score co-winner. Jack Nitzsche, Best Original Song co-winner.
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 ).
in 1957, the modern division of the award into "original" and "adapted" screenplays was finally implemented - with only two renamed categories: Best Screenplay - Based on Material From Another Medium (Adapted Screenplay) and Best Story and Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Original Screenplay); the category of Best Motion Picture ...
Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium) - Jan Troell, Bengt Forslund
* 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
