List Of Movies Nominated For Best Screenplay

Todd Field has been nominated for the movie ‘Tar’. Written and directed by Field, ‘Tar’ is a psychological drama that stars Cate Blanchett as the fictional composer and conductor Lydia Tar. The movie has been praised by critics for its screenplay, direction, performances and narratives. Despite that, the movie failed to break even at the box office.

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Tony Kushner and legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg have also been nominated for the category for Spielberg’s coming-of-age drama ‘The Fabelmans’. Loosely inspired by Spielberg’s own life and story, the movie is dedicated to his late parents and chronicles the magic of movies.

Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, or the Daniels as they are called, have also been nominated for the science fantasy adventure ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’. Widely considered to be one of the best movies of the year, the duo also directed the movie which sees Michelle Yeoh star as a Chinese immigrant who has to contend with multiple realities and universes.

‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ is written and directed by Martin McDonagh and has secured eight nominations for itself, including Best Screenplay. The dark Irish comedy is praised for its dialogue, authentic portrayal of Irish culture and hilarious plot.

Sarah Polley is another writer-director that has been nominated for her movie this year. Polly wrote and directed the drama ‘Women Talking’. The movie was adapted from the 2018 novel of the same name by Miriam Toews and is inspired by real-life events.