Academy Awards

2014 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Winner12 Years a SlaveJohn RidleyIn the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.Amazon2014 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesBefore MidnightRichard LinklaterAmazonCaptain PhillipsBilly RayAmazonPhilomenaSteve CooganAmazonThe Wolf of Wall StreetTerence WinterAmazon

2015 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerThe Imitation GameGraham MooreDuring World War II, the English mathematical genius Alan Turing tries to crack the German Enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians.Amazon2015 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesAmerican SniperJason HallAmazonInherent VicePaul Thomas AndersonAmazonThe Theory of EverythingAnthony McCartenAmazonWhiplashDamien ChazelleAmazon

2016 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerThe Big ShortCharles RandolphIn 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the US mortgage market. In their research they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.Amazon2016 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesBrooklynNick HornbyAmazonCarolPhyllis NagyAmazonRoomEmma DonoghueAmazonThe MartianDrew GoddardAmazon

2017 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerMoonlightBarry JenkinsA young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood.Amazon2017 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesArrivalEric HeissererAmazonFencesAugust WilsonAmazonHidden FiguresAllison SchroederAmazonLionLuke DaviesAmazon

2018 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerCall Me by Your NameJames IvoryIn 1980s Italy, a romance blossoms between a seventeen-year-old student and the older man hired as his father's research assistant.Amazon2018 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesLoganScott FrankAmazonMolly's GameAaron SorkinAmazonMudboundDee ReesAmazonThe Disaster ArtistScott NeustadterAmazon

2019 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerBlacKkKlansmanCharlie WachtelRon Stallworth, an African American police officer from Colorado Springs, CO, successfully manages to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan branch with the help of a Jewish surrogate who eventually becomes its leader. Based on actual events.Amazon2019 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesA Star Is BornEric RothAmazonCan You Ever Forgive Me?Nicole HolofcenerAmazonIf Beale Street Could TalkBarry JenkinsAmazonThe Ballad of Buster ScruggsJoel CoenAmazon

2020 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerJojo RabbitTaika WaititiA young boy in Hitler's army finds out his mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home.Amazon2020 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesJokerTodd PhillipsAmazonLittle WomenGreta GerwigAmazonThe IrishmanSteven ZaillianAmazonThe Two PopesAnthony McCartenAmazon