Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

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

2013 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerArgoChris TerrioActing under the cover of a Hollywood producer scouting a location for a science fiction film, a CIA agent launches a dangerous operation to rescue six Americans in Tehran during the U.S. hostage crisis in Iran in 1979.Amazon2013 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesBeasts of the Southern WildLucy AlibarAmazonLife of PiDavid MageeAmazonLincolnTony KushnerAmazonSilver Linings PlaybookDavid O. RussellAmazon

2012 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerThe DescendantsAlexander PayneA land baron tries to reconnect with his two daughters after his wife is seriously injured in a boating accident.Amazon2012 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesHugoJohn LoganAmazonMoneyballSteven ZaillianAmazonThe Ides of MarchGeorge ClooneyAmazonTinker Tailor Soldier SpyBridget O'ConnorAmazon

2011 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerThe Social NetworkAaron SorkinAs Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking site that would become known as Facebook, he is sued by the twins who claimed he stole their idea, and by the co-founder who was later squeezed out of the business.Amazon2011 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Nominees127 HoursDanny BoyleAmazonToy Story 3Michael ArndtAmazonTrue GritJoel CoenAmazonWinter's BoneDebra GranikAmazon

1975 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerThe Godfather: Part IIFrancis Ford CoppolaThe early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.Amazon1975 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesLennyJulian BarryAmazonMurder on the Orient ExpressPaul DehnAmazonThe Apprenticeship of Duddy KravitzMordecai RichlerAmazonYoung FrankensteinGene WilderAmazon

2008 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerNo Country for Old MenJoel CoenViolence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and more than two million dollars in cash near the Rio Grande.Amazon2008 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesAtonementChristopher HamptonAmazonAway from HerSarah PolleyAmazonThe Diving Bell and the ButterflyRonald HarwoodAmazonThere Will Be BloodPaul Thomas AndersonAmazon

2007 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerThe DepartedWilliam MonahanAn undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.Amazon2007 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesBorat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of KazakhstanSacha Baron CohenAmazonChildren of MenAlfonso CuarónAmazonLittle ChildrenTodd FieldAmazonNotes on a ScandalPatrick MarberAmazon

2006 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerBrokeback MountainLarry McMurtryThe story of a forbidden and secretive relationship between two cowboys, and their lives over the years.Amazon2006 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesA History of ViolenceJosh OlsonAmazonCapoteDan FuttermanAmazonMunichTony KushnerAmazonThe Constant GardenerJeffrey CaineAmazon

2005 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) WinnerSidewaysAlexander PayneTwo men reaching middle age with not much to show but disappointment embark on a week-long road trip through California's wine country, just as one is about to take a trip down the aisle.Amazon2005 Academy Awards - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) NomineesBefore SunsetRichard LinklaterAmazonFinding NeverlandDavid MageeAmazonMillion Dollar BabyPaul HaggisAmazonThe Motorcycle DiariesJose RiveraAmazon