answersLogoWhite

0

Yes, Geoffrey Fletcher won the Oscar for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published for: Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009)

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Did an African American win the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay?

One finally did it: Geoffrey Fletcher for Precious:Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009).


Who was the latest African-American to get an Oscar?

At the 86th Academy Awards ceremony on March 2, 2014, John Ridley won the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for "12 Years a Slave," the film that was named Best Picture of 2013. The drama was based on the 1853 autobiography of Simon Northup, a free Northern black man who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the South. Ridley became the second African-American writer to win the award in that category. In 2010, Geoffrey Fletcher became the first African-American nominee to win a screenwriting Oscar. He won the Best Adapted Screenplay award for "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire."


In which sports do you win an Oscar?

there are no sports in which you win an Oscar


Did Nick Park win an Oscar in 2010?

No, but he did win an Oscar in 2006.


Has Selena Gomez win an Oscar?

no she has not win any Oscar but i think soon she will win that and i love her.................


Can you win an Oscar for being in a short film?

No, you can win an Oscar for directing a short film, but you can't win an Oscar for starring in a short film.


Did pather pachali win Oscar?

Sadly no, Pather Pachali didn't win an Oscar.


Did the twins win?

Yes. they did. cameron and fletcher.


Did Ruth Mcdonald win an Oscar?

No. He has not won an Oscar.


Did Peter Cushing win an Oscar?

No, he never won an Oscar.


Did Carol Lynley win an Oscar?

No, she never won an Oscar.


Did Miley Cyrus win a Oscar in the 2009 Oscar awards?

No. She wasn't nominated for an Oscar.