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Over on the Produced Movie Scripts page is:

Bookworm – (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format by Toby Harvard hosted with permission by SimplyScripts

11-year-old Mildred’s world is turned upside down when her estranged father, the washed-up magician Strawn Wise, comes to look after her and agrees to take her camping to find a mythological beast known as the Canterbury Panther.

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What Did You Do? (It’s Not A Dream, It’s A Memory – One) (8 page short horror in pdf format) by Jefferson Baugh

A man rushes home to his panicked, suicidal wife – and walks into a nightmare.

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Best Original Screenplay:

Anora by Sean Baker hosted by Deadline
A young sex worker from Brooklyn, meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as his parents set out for New York to get the marriage annulled. (April, 22, 2023 Green revised draft) pdf format
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Best Adapted Screenplay:
Conclave by Peter Straughan (Based on the novel CONCLAVE By Robert Harris ) hosted by Deadline
When Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope, he finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that could shake the very foundation of the Catholic Church. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format
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ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

A REAL PAIN Written by Jesse Eisenberg

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CONCLAVE Screenplay by Peter Straughan

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The Nominations are out. You can read Screenplays from Oscar Nominated Films and below are the screenwriting specific screenplays:

Adapted Screenplay
A Complete Unknown by James Mangold and Jay Cocks hosted by Deadline
At the Newport Folk Festival in 1965, a young Bob Dylan shakes up his act on the folk music scene by going electric and siring rock as the voice of a generation – defining one of the most transformative moments in 20th century music. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format
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Conclave by Peter Straughan (Based on the novel CONCLAVE By Robert Harris ) hosted by Deadline
When Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope, he finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that could shake the very foundation of the Catholic Church. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format
IMDb info

Emilia Pérez by Jacques Audiard hosted by Netflix
Emilia Pérez follows four remarkable women in Mexico, each pursuing their own happiness. Cartel leader Emilia enlists Rita, an unappreciated lawyer, to help fake her death so that she can finally live authentically as her true self. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format
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Nickle Boys by RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes (Based on the book by Colson Whitehead) hosted by Amazon MGM
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead, “Nickel Boys” chronicles the powerful friendship between two young African-American men navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format
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Sing, Sing by Clint Bentley & Greg Kwedar ((story by: Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence “Divine Eye” Maclin, & John “Divine G” Whitfield) based On, The Sing Sing Follies by John H. Richardson & Breakin’ The Mummy’s Code by Brent Buell) hosted by A24 Awards
Divine G, imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn’t commit, finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men in this story of resilience, humanity, and the transformative power of art. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format
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Original Screenplay
Anora by Sean Baker hosted by Deadline
A young sex worker from Brooklyn, meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as his parents set out for New York to get the marriage annulled. (April, 22, 2023 Green revised draft) pdf format
IMDb info

The Brutalist by Brady Corbet + Mona Fastvold hosted by A24 Awards
When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern America, their lives are changed forever by a mysterious and wealthy client. (March 23, 2024 final shooting draft) pdf format
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A Real Pain by Jesse Eisenberg hosted by Disney
Mismatched cousins reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple’s old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format
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September 5 by Mortiz Binder & Tim Fehlbaum (Co-Written by Alex David) hosted by Deadline
During the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, an American sports broadcasting team must adapt to live coverage the Israeli athletes being held hostage by a terrorist group. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format
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The Substance by Coralie Fargeat hosted by Deadline
A fading celebrity takes a black-market drug: a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format
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Body of Water (which spent a little time 15 years ago being workshopped SimplyScripts) written by Steve Fauquier and directed by Terrisha “TK” Kearse has been released!

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After Austin, a young police officer is acquitted of all charges he goes back to work. He meets Kevin a man battling with life ever since an incident with the police turns his life upside down. When their two worlds collide Austin starts to realize every action has a consequence.

Thanks Barksid for the heads up on these!

Day of the Fight by Jack Huston hosted by Deadline
Follows a once renowned boxer as he takes a redemptive journey through his past and present, on the day of his first fight since he left prison. (December 5, 2022 unspecified draft) pdf format
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Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl by Nick Park & Mark Burton hosted by Deadline
Top dog Gromit springs into action to save his master when Wallace’s high-tech invention goes rogue and he’s framed for a series of suspicious crimes. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format
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Read all the scripts up for award consideration on the Award Nominated Screenplays page. At 59, now.