Screenplaying is a compilation album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Knopfler, released on 9 November 1993 by Vertigo Records internationally...
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A screenplay, or script, is a written work produced for a film, television show (also known as a teleplay), or video game by screenwriters (cf. stage play)...
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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...
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studio version of the song was included on the 1993 solo compilation Screenplaying (which also included "Wild Theme") and on the 2005 compilation Private...
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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...
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Spec script (redirect from Speculative screenplay)
A spec script, also known as a speculative screenplay, is a non-commissioned and unsolicited screenplay. It is usually written by a screenwriter who hopes...
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Screenwriter (redirect from Screenplay writer)
gritty persistence to achieve success. In Writing Screenplays that Sell, Michael Hague writes, "Screenplays have become, for the last half of [the twentieth]...
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Three-act structure (redirect from Three-act screenplay)
Confrontation, and the Resolution. Syd Field described it in his 1979 book Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting. As the story moves along, the plot...
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I, Robot (film) (category Films with screenplays by Akiva Goldsman)
American science fiction action film directed by Alex Proyas, from a screenplay by Jeff Vintar and Akiva Goldsman. It stars Will Smith, Bridget Moynahan...
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Look up screenplay in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A Screenplay is a written plan for a film or television program. Screenplay may also refer to: Screenplay...
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received a nomination for the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay. He has also appeared in Anderson's The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou...
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Related to closet drama, a closet screenplay is a screenplay intended not to be produced/performed but instead to be read by a solitary reader or, sometimes...
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Hossein Amini (section Screenplays)
Writing – Adapted Screenplay. He also won a "Best Adapted Screenplay" award from the Austin Film Critics Association for his screenplay adaptation of Nicolas...
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Captain Phillips (film) (category Films with screenplays by Billy Ray)
Phillips, alongside Barkhad Abdi as pirate leader Abduwali Muse. The screenplay by Billy Ray is based on Phillips's 2010 book A Captain's Duty: Somali...
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2005 Japanese box office. John H. Lee and Kim Young-ha won Best Adapted Screenplay at the 2005 Grand Bell Awards. The film was remade in Turkish as Evim...
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its spin-off series The Lone Gunmen (2001), as well as co-writing the screenplay for the superhero film Hancock (2008). His numerous accolades include...
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Hanif Kureishi (section Plays and screenplays)
screenwriter, filmmaker, and novelist. He is known for his Oscar-nominated screenplay for My Beautiful Laundrette and novel The Buddha of Suburbia. Hanif Kureishi...
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The Man from Earth (category Films with screenplays by Jerome Bixby)
Richard Schenkman. It was written by Jerome Bixby, who conceived the screenplay in the early 1960s and completed it on his deathbed in April 1998. It...
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Marissa Yardley Clifford and completed in 2025. The period drama/horror screenplay earned an 8.0 rating on The Black List and was featured on their May Must-Read...
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Mario Puzo (category Best Adapted Screenplay Academy Award winners)
Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the first film in 1972 and for Part II in 1974. Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for the 1978 Superman film...
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Wes Anderson (category Best Original Screenplay BAFTA Award winners)
Picture, and also his third Best Original Screenplay nomination, and won the BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay. Later works include his second stop-motion...
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Irvine Welsh (section Screenplays)
was made into a film of the same name. He has also written plays and screenplays, and directed several short films. Irvine Welsh was born in Leith, the...
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Todd Field, based on the 2004 novel by Tom Perrotta, who co-wrote the screenplay with Field. It follows Sarah Pierce (Kate Winslet), an unhappy housewife...
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List of common film awards categories (redirect from Best Writing, Screenplay)
Adapted Screenplay Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Canadian Screen Award for Best Adapted Screenplay César...
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screenwriter, director, and producer. He is known for developing and writing the screenplay for the slasher film Scream (1996)—which launched the Scream franchise—along...
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Manchester by the Sea (film) (category Films whose writer won the Best Original Screenplay Academy Award)
performances of Affleck, Hedges, and Williams, as well as Lonergan's screenplay and direction. At the 89th Academy Awards, Manchester by the Sea won Academy...
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being Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting (Dell Publishing, 1979). He led workshops and seminars about producing salable screenplays. Hollywood...
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The Family That Preys (category Films with screenplays by Tyler Perry)
comedy drama film written, co-produced and directed by Tyler Perry. The screenplay focuses on two families, one wealthy and the other working class, whose...
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Tropiano won the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay for writing the screenplay of the film. The film also featured his sister Christine...
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Original Screenplay nomination. For the film Barbie (2023), which he co-wrote with his wife Greta Gerwig, he received his third screenplay nomination...
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