AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay
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AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay
| Best Screenplay AACTA International Award |
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| Presented by | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) |
| Country | Australia |
| First awarded | 2012 |
| Currently held by | The Ides of March, George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Beau Willimon, and Margin Call, J.C. Chandor (2011) |
| Official website | http://www.aacta.org |
The AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay is an award that is presented by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), to a writer of an original or adapted screenplay, for a film made outside of Australia. It was first handed out in 2011, by the Academy after its establishment by the Australian Film Institute (AFI).[1] The winners and nominees for 2011 were determined by a jury.[2][3]
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Winners and nominees
In the following table, the winner is marked in a separate colour, and highlighted in boldface; the nominees are those that are not highlighted or in boldface.[3]
Winner will be marked in a separate colour
| Year | Film | Screenwriter(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 (1st) |
The Ides of March | George Clooney, Grant Heslov and Beau Willimon | Adaptation of the play Farragut North by Beau Willimon |
| 2011 (1st) |
Margin Call | J.C. Chandor | Original screenplay |
| 2011 (1st) |
The Artist | Michel Hazanavicius | Original screenplay |
| 2011 (1st) |
The Descendants | Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash | Adaptation of the novel The Descendants by Kaui Hart Hemmings |
| 2011 (1st) |
Melancholia | Lars von Trier | Original screenplay |
| 2011 (1st) |
Moneyball | Steven Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin and Stan Chervin | Adaptation of the novel Moneyball by Michael Lewis |
| 2011 (1st) |
Midnight in Paris | Woody Allen | Original screenplay |
| 2011 (1st) |
We Need to Talk About Kevin | Lynne Ramsay and Rory Kinnear | Adaptation of the novel We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver |
See Also
References
- ^ "AACTA - The Academy". Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). http://aacta.org/the-academy.shtml. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
- ^ Maddox, Gary (1 December 2011). "And the winner is ... the AFI". Smh.com.au. http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/and-the-winner-is--the-afi-20111201-1o8v9.html. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
- ^ a b "AACTA International Award Nominees". Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). 15 January 2012. http://aacta.org/media/173242/inaugural_samsung_aacta_awards_luncheon_15%20jan%202012_international_award_nominees.pdf. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
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