Academy Award
Given by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Other Names: Película: Oscar al mejor guión y al mejor intérprete (Spanish)
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The Academy Awards, mainly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the film industry. They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences show more (AMPAS), in recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership. The Academy Awards are regarded by many as the most prestigious, significant awards in the entertainment industry in the United States and worldwide. The Oscar statuette depicts a knight rendered in the Art Deco style. show less
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The Academy Awards, mainly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the film industry. They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), in recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership. The Academy Awards are regarded by many as the most prestigious, significant awards in the entertainment industry in the United States and worldwide. The Oscar statuette depicts a knight rendered in the Art Deco style. (English, Wikipedia)URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Awards
The Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay is one of the Academy Awards, the most prominent film awards in the United States. It is awarded each year to the writer of a screenplay adapted from another source (usually a novel, play, short story, or TV show but also sometimes another film). (English, Member-written)
For best script not based on previously published material. Offshoot of Academy Award for Best Writing (pre 1940). Also known as Story and Screenplay and Screenplay Written Directly for Screen. There was no original screenplay award prior to 1940 and in 1948. (English, Member-written)
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