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Best Adapted Screenplay

Coda – Undated, unspecified script by Siân Heder (Based on La Famille Bélier) – hosted by: Apple – in pdf format

As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family’s fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music by wanting to go to Berkeley and her fear of abandoning her parents.

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Best Original Screenplay

Belfast – Undated, unspecified shooting draft script by Kenneth Branah – hosted by: Focus Features – in pdf format

A young boy and his working-class Belfast family experience the tumultuous late 1960s.

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Dead Dream (2 pages (Short, Thriller) pdf format ) by Barry John Terblanche

Some pray for forgiveness.. some dream of it.

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Over on the Unproduced scripts page are five original scripts for your reading pleasure.

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Over on the Unproduced Scripts page are sixteen original scripts for your reading pleasure.

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Over on the Unproduced Scripts page are seventeen original works for your reading pleasure.

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Congratulations to Rob – Writers’ Choice for February One Week Challenge with Aleena and Rollie by Rob Herzog (Rob) writing as Jimmy Gator

A bag of cash complicates the romance of campus misfits Aleena and Rollie. (Short, Drama, Crime) pdf format

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Loves Me Not by Sean Elwood and Zack Akers (Zack Akers) writing as James Whale and Boris Karloff

A hopeless romantic desperately searches for the perfect girlfriend. (Short, Horror) pdf format

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Pure Love by PH Cook (Grandma Bear) writing as blank

A young man set out to propose the girl of his dreams. (Short, Drama) pdf format

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Bury The Truth (4 page thriller in pdf format) by Zack Akers

Two friends bury a body deep in the woods. But can they bury the truth?

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the nominations for the 94th Oscars.

Noms for Best Adapted Screenplay
Coda – Undated, unspecified script by Siân Heder (Based on La Famille Bélier) – hosted by: Apple
Drive My Car – by Ryûsuke Hamaguchi – not yet available
Dune – June 19, 2020 Salmon Revisions Final Shooting Draft script by Jon Spaihts and Denis Villeneuve and Eric Roth (Based on the novel ‘Dune’ by Frank Herbert) – hosted by: Warner Bros
The Lost Daughter – Undated, unspecified FYC script by Maggie Gyllenhaal (Based on, The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante) – hosted by: Deadline
The Power of the Dog – Undated, unspecified FYC script by Jane Campion (Based on The Power of the Dog By Thomas Savage) – hosted by: Deadline

Noms for Best Original Screenplay
Belfast – Undated, unspecified shooting draft script by Kenneth Branah – hosted by: Focus Features
Don’t Look Up – Undated, unspecified draft script by Adam McKay (Story by Adam McKay and David Sirota) – hosted by: Deadline
King Richard – November 19, 2021 final script by Zach Baylin – hosted by: Deadline
Licorice Pizza – by Paul Thomas Anderson – not yet available
The Worst Person in the World – by Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier – not yet available

You can read the screenplays to other nominated scripts on the Scripts Studios are posting for Award Consideration page.

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