Scripter Award 2008

by Andre Soares | Feb 10, 2008 | | 1 Comment    
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2008 USC Scripter Awards

2008 Scripter Award winners: Feb. 18, 2007

("*" denotes the winner)

 

Josh Brolin in No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men, which stars Josh Brolin (above), Javier Bardem, and Tommy Lee Jones, has won nearly every U.S. critics’ awards this season. The Coens’ adapted screenplay is also in the running for this year’s Writers Guild award. Literary Achievement Award recipient Steven Zaillian happens to be the only winner of three Scripters: Awakenings (1990), Schindler’s List (1993), and Gangs of New York (2002).

 

Atonment — screenplay by Christopher Hampton, based on the novel by Ian McEwan

Into the Wild — Screenplay by Sean Penn, based on the book by Jon Krakauer

* No Country for Old Men — Screenplay by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, based on the novel by Cormac McCarthy

There Will Be Blood — Screenplay by Paul Thomas Anderson, based on the novel Oil by Upton Sinclair

Zodiac — Screenplay by James Vanderbilt, based on the book by Robert Graysmith

 

Literary Achievement Award: Steven Zaillian

 

USC Scripter Awards

USC Scripter Awards: 2005 2006 2007 2008

Film Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

 


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  1. Hubert on January 12th, 2009

    Worthy script but I wonder why voters couldn’t give a chance to someone else who hasn’t been recognized by all the big guys already.

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