screenplay

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It emerged with four wins: best comedy or musical, best director and screenplay for Paul Thomas Anderson, and best supporting actress for Teyana Taylor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Paul Thomas Anderson won best film director and screenplay for One Battle After Another; and Sinners was given the box office achievement honour and best score.

From BBC

And I think it’d be so exciting if the filmmaker on that, Mary Bronstein, also got recognized either for the screenplay or as director.

From Los Angeles Times

When it was released in June last year, “Materialists” quickly sparked debate among moviegoers for the eccentricities of its screenplay and cast, and the ire of those who felt the film was mismarketed.

From Salon

He defeated rival Leonardo DiCaprio, whose raucous political thriller "One Battle After Another" took the night's top prize for best picture, as well as best director and best adapted screenplay for Paul Thomas Anderson.

From Barron's