{"id":14542,"date":"2012-02-25T20:22:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-25T20:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=14542"},"modified":"2012-02-25T20:56:25","modified_gmt":"2012-02-25T20:56:25","slug":"84th-academy-awards-original-screenplay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2012\/02\/25\/84th-academy-awards-original-screenplay\/","title":{"rendered":"84th Academy Awards: Original Screenplay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Oscars2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14444\" title=\"84th Academy Awards\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Oscars2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>NOMINEES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"The Artist (film)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Artist_(film)\">The Artist<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013\u00a0<a title=\"Michel Hazanavicius\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michel_Hazanavicius\">Michel Hazanavicius<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Bridesmaids (2011 film)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bridesmaids_(2011_film)\">Bridesmaids<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a title=\"Kristen Wiig\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kristen_Wiig\">Kristen Wiig<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"Annie Mumolo\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Annie_Mumolo\">Annie Mumolo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Margin Call\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Margin_Call\">Margin Call<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a title=\"J.C. Chandor\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/J.C._Chandor\">J.C. Chandor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Midnight in Paris\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Midnight_in_Paris\">Midnight in Paris<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a title=\"Woody Allen\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Woody_Allen\">Woody Allen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"A Separation\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A_Separation\">A Separation<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a title=\"Asghar Farhadi\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Asghar_Farhadi\">Asghar Farhadi<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This category was created in 1940 as a separate writing award when <a title=\"Preston Sturges\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Preston_Sturges\">Preston Sturges<\/a>\u00a0won for <a title=\"The Great McGinty\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Great_McGinty\">The Great McGinty<\/a>\u00a0and in 1957\u00a0the two categories were combined to reward only the screenplay.<\/p>\n<p>In 2002, the name was altered from &#8220;Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)&#8221; to &#8220;Writing (Original Screenplay)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Woody Allen\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Woody_Allen\">Woody Allen<\/a>\u00a0is nominated this year and is the screenwriter with the most nominations in this category (15).<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE ARTIST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/el3gkPVwPnA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/twcguilds.com\/assets\/screenplay\/the-artist.pdf\">Download the screenplay by\u00a0Michel Hazanavicius as a PDF file<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>BRIDESMAIDS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5JU2rqmLlcw\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"410\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.universalpicturesawards.com\/assets\/bridesmaids\/pdf\/BridesmaidsScreenplay.Final.pdf\">Download the screenplay for Bridesmaids as a PDF file<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>MARGIN CALL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v3sTzlZ-N1Q\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roadsideawards.com\/MarginCall_Final.pdf\">Download the Margin Call screenplay as a PDF file<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>MIDNIGHT IN PARIS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"279\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/cnettv.cnet.com\/av\/video\/cbsnews\/atlantis2\/cbsnews_player_embed.swf\" \/><param name=\"scale\" value=\"noscale\" \/><param name=\"salign\" value=\"lt\" \/><param name=\"background\" value=\"#333333\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"si=254&amp;&amp;contentValue=50104765&amp;shareUrl=http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/watch\/?id=7365866n\" \/><embed width=\"425\" height=\"279\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/cnettv.cnet.com\/av\/video\/cbsnews\/atlantis2\/cbsnews_player_embed.swf\" scale=\"noscale\" salign=\"lt\" background=\"#333333\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" flashvars=\"si=254&amp;&amp;contentValue=50104765&amp;shareUrl=http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/watch\/?id=7365866n\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/cannes-qa-woody-allen-i-187102\">Hollywood Reporter Q&amp;A with Woody Allen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>A SEPARATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sHdcrCh_ES4\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/film\/2011\/jul\/15\/a-separation-asghar-farhadi-interview\">Guardian interview with Asghar Farhadi<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&gt;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oscars.org\/\">Official Oscar site<\/a><br \/>\n&gt;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Academy_Award_for_Best_Writing_(Adapted_Screenplay)\">Explore previous winners of Best Adapted Screenplay at Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nominees The Artist, Bridesmaids, Margin Call, Midnight in Paris and A Separation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14542"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}