The screenwriter, and in case someone is credited with "story by", he also gets an award. If it is adapted from a novel, short story, play, another movie (that were released or published) - the author of that source material does not receive an award.
No, they do not. Only the screenwriters win an Oscar.
Best Original Screenplay- Witness Best Adapted Screenplay- Out of Africa
Zero. He was nominated for Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay for Rocky (1976), but didn't win.Stallone, who received two 1976 nominations for "Rocky" (Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay), has never won an Academy Award.
None. He was nominated for Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay for "Rocky" (1976), but failed to win either award.
Yes it won the best film award, best sound award, best screenplay, best original music score, best director and many other awards.
Juno was nominated for four 2007 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actress (Ellen Page) and Best Director (Jason Reitman). The only award it won was Best Original Screenplay (Diablo Cody).
The best Original Screenplay was Places in the Heart by Robert Benton.The best Adapted Screenplay was Amadeus by Peter Shaffer.
The 1979 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay went to Steve Tesich for "Breaking Away."
The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay of 1996 went to Joel and Ethan Coen for "Fargo."
Anak (2000), also known as The Child, won at least three film awards.Won - FAP Award - Best Screenplay - Ricardo LeeWon - FAP Award - Best Supporting Actress - Amy AustriaWon - Star Award - Actress of the Year - Vilma Santos
An Oscar in one of three categories: Best screenplay, best supporting actress, or best film score. I would win it for any or, hopefully, all three! :-) The circumstances for receiving it would be, I think, included in my answer already.
The 2015 Best Original Screenplay Oscar went to Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Nicolas Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr., and Armando Bo. The team received their award for the screenplay of Birdman (or the Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance).