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Year Movie Writer(s) 1928- Original Story Ben Hecht 1928- Adaptation Benjamin Glazer 1929 Hanns Kraly 1930 Frances Marion 1931- Original Story John Monk Saunders 1931- Adaptation Howard Estabrook 1932- Original Story Frances Marion 1932- Adaptation Edwin J. Burke 1933- Original Story Robert Lord 1933- Adaptation Victor Heerman; Sarah Y. Mason 1934- Original Story Arthur Caesar 1934- Adaptation Robert Riskin 1935- Original Story Ben Hecht; Charles MacArthur 1935- Adaptation Dudley Nichols 1936- Original Story and Screenplay Pierre Collings; Sheridan Gibney 1937- Original Story William A. Wellman; Robert Carson 1937- Screenplay Heinz Herald; Geza Herczeg; Norman Reilly Raine 1938- Original Story Eleanore Griffin; Dore Schary 1938- Screenplay George Bernard Shaw; Ian Dalrymple; Cecil Lewis; W.P. Lipscomb 1939- Original Story Lewis R. Foster 1939- Screenplay Sidney Howard 1940- Original Screenplay Preston Sturges 1940- Original Story Benjamin Glazer; Hans Szekely 1940- Screenplay Donald Ogden Stewart 1941- Original Screenplay Orson Welles; Herman J, Mankiewicz 1941- Original Story Harry Segall 1941- Screenplay Sidney Buchman; Seton I. Miller 1942- Original Screenplay Michael Kanin; Ring Lardner Jr. 1942- Original Story Emeric Pressburger 1942- Screenplay George Froeschel; James Hilton; Claudine West; Arthur Wimperis 1943- Original Screenplay Norman Krasna 1943- Original Story William Saroyan 1943- Screenplay Julius J. Epstein; Philip G. Epstein; Howard Koch 1944- Original Screenplay Lamar Trotti 1944- Original Story Leo McCarey 1944- Screenplay Frank Butler; Frank Cavett 1945- Original Screenplay Richard Schweizer 1945- Original Story Charles G. Booth 1945- Screenplay Charles Brackett; Billy Wilder 1946- Original Screenplay Muriel Box; Sydney Box 1946- Original Story Clemence Dane 1946- Screenplay Robert E. Sherwood 1947- Original Screenplay Sidney Sheldon 1947- Original Story Valentine Davies 1947- Screenplay George Seaton 1948- Screenplay John Huston 1948- Motion Picture Story Richard Schweizer; David Wechsler 1949- Screenplay Joseph L. Mankiewicz 1949- Motion Picture Story Douglas Morrow 1949- Story and Screenplay Robert Pirosh 1950- Screenplay Joseph L. Mankiewicz 1950- Motion Picture Story Edna Anhalt; Edward Anhalt 1950- Story and Screenplay Charles Brackett; Billy Wilder; D.M. Marshman Jr. 1951- Screenplay Michael Wilson; Harry Brown 1951- Motion Picture Story Paul Dehn; Tim Bernard 1951- Story and Screenplay Alan Jay Lerner 1952- Screenplay Charles Schnee 1952- Motion Picture Story Fredric M. Frank; Theodore St. John; Frank Cavett 1952- Story and Screenplay T.E.B. Clarke 1953- Screenplay Daniel Taradash 1953- Motion Picture Story Dalton Trumbo

Year Movie Writer(s) 1953- Story and Screenplay Charles Brackett; Walter Reisch; Richard L. Breen 1954- Screenplay George Seaton 1954- Motion Picture Story Philip Yordan 1954- Story and Screenplay Budd Schulberg 1955- Screenplay Paddy Chayefsky 1955- Motion Picture Story Daniel Fuchs 1955- Story and Screenplay William Ludwig; Sonya Levien 1956- Original Screenplay Albert Lamorisse 1956- Motion Picture Story Dalton Trumbo 1956- Adapted Screenplay James Poe; John Farrow; S.J. Perelman 1957- Original George Wells 1957- Adapted Pierre Boulle; Carl Foreman; Michael Wilson 1958- Original Nedrick Young; Harold Jacob Smith 1958- Adapted Alan Jay Lerner 1959- Original Russell Rouse; Clarence Greene; Stanley Shapiro; Maurice Richlin 1959- Adapted Neil Paterson 1960- Original Billy Wilder; I.A.L. Diamond 1960- Adapted Richard Brooks 1961- Original William Inge 1961- Adapted Abby Mann 1962- Original Ennio De Concini; Alfredo Giannetti; Pietro Germi 1962- Adapted Horton Foote 1963- Original James R. Webb 1963- Adapted John Osborne 1964- Original S.H. Barnett; Peter Stone; Frank Tarloff 1964- Adapted Edward Anhalt 1965- Original Fredric Raphael 1965- Adapted Robert Bolt 1966- Original Claude Lelouch; Pierre Uytterhoeven 1966- Adapted Robert Bolt 1967- Original William Rose 1967- Adapted Stirling Silliphant 1968- Original Mel Brooks 1968- Adapted James Goldman 1969- Original William Goldman 1969- Adapted Waldo Salt 1970- Original Francis Ford Coppola; Edmund H. North 1970- Adapted Ring Lardner Jr. 1971- Original Paddy Chayefsky 1971- Adapted Ernest Tidyman 1972- Original Jeremy Larner 1972- Adapted Francis Ford Coppola; Mario Puzo 1973- Original David S. Ward 1973- Adapted William Peter Blatty 1974- Original Robert Towne 1974- Adapted Francis Ford Coppola; Mario Puzo 1975- Original Frank Pierson 1975- Adapted Laurence Hauben; Bo Goldman 1976- Original Paddy Chavefsky 1976- Adapted William Goldman 1977- Original Woody Allen; Marshall Brickman 1977- Adapted Alvin Sargent 1978- Original Nancy Dowd; Waldo Salt; Robert C. Jones 1978- Adapted Oliver Stone 1979- Original Steve Tesich 1979- Adapted Robert Benton 1980- Original Bo Goldman 1980- Adapted Alvin Sargent 1981- Original Colin Welland 1981- Adapted Ernest Thompson 1982- Original John Briley

Year Movie Writer(s) 1982- Adapted Costa-Gavras; Donald Stewart 1983- Original Horton Foote 1983- Adapted James L. Brooks 1984- Original Robert Benton 1984- Adapted Peter Shaffer 1985- Original Earl W. Wallace; William Kelley; Pamela Wallace 1985- Adapted Kurt Luedtke 1986- Original Woody Allen 1986- Adapted Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 1987- Original John Patrick Shanley 1987- Adapted Mark Peploe; Bernardo Bertolucci 1988- Original Ronald Bass; Barry Morrow 1988- Adapted Christopher Hampton 1989- Original Tom Schulman 1989- Adapted Alfred Uhry 1990- Original Bruce Joel Rubin 1990- Adapted Michael Blake 1991- Original Callie Khouri 1991- Adapted Ted Tally 1992- Original Neil Jordan 1992- Adapted Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 1993- Original Jane Campion 1993- Adapted Steven Zaillian 1994- Original Quentin Tarantino; Roger Avary 1994- Adapted Eric Roth 1995- Original Christopher McQuarrie 1995- Adapted Emma Thompson 1996- Original Ethan Coen; Joel Coen 1996- Adapted Billy Bob Thornton 1997- Original Matt Damon; Ben Affleck 1997- Adapted Brian Helgeland; Curtis Hanson 1998- Original Marc Norman; Tom Stoppard 1998- Adapted Bill Condon 1999- Original Alan Ball 1999- Adapted John Irving 2000- Original Cameron Crowe 2000- Adapted Stephen Gaghan 2001- Original Julian Fellowes 2001- Adapted Akiva Goldsman 2002- Original Pedro Almodovar 2002- Adapted Ronald Harwood 2003- Original Sofia Coppola 2003- Adapted Frank Walsh; Philippa Boyens; Peter Jackson 2004- Original Charlie Kaufman; Michel Gondry; Pierre Bismuth 2004- Adapted Alexander Payne; Jim Taylor 2005- Original Paul Haggis; Robert Moresco 2005- Adapted Larry McMurtry; Diana Ossana 2006- Original Michael Arndt 2006- Adapted William Monahan 2007- Original Diablo Cody 2007- Adapted Ethan Coen; Joel Coen 2008- Original Dustin Lance Black 2008- Adapted Simon Beaufoy 2009- Original Mark Boal 2009- Adapted Geoffrey Fletcher 2010- Original David Seidler 2010- Adapted Aaron Sorkin 2011- Original Woody Allen 2011- Adapted Alexander Payne; Nat Faxon; Jim Rash

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