Read the 2021 Oscar-Nominated Screenplays
Posted 1 year ago by
Alan C. Baird 
Taylor C. Baker For the past year, long time Stage 32 member and screenwriter Alan C. Baird has been providing his fellow Stage 32 members award-nominated screenplays to read and learn from. In case you missed it, check out the 2021 Golden Globes-nominated screenplays, 2021 Writers Guild Award-nominated screenplays, and 2021 BAFTA-nominated screenplays Alan shared with us.
Now, Alan has collected the 2021 Academy Awards-nominated original screenplays and adapted screenplays!
What are the similarities in the nominations from previous nominations this year? The differences? What are your favorite scripts? Be sure to comment below!
The 93rd annual Academy Awards are scheduled to air live on ABC on Sunday, April 25, from multiple locations, including the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Oscar nominations for Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay were announced on March 15.
Click the titles below and download the scripts you find interesting - these links will expire soon!
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Judas and the Black Messiah
Screenplay by Will Berson & Shaka King
Story by Will Berson & Shaka King and Kenny Lucas & Keith Lucas
Minari
Written by Lee Isaac Chung
Promising Young Woman
Written by Emerald Fennell
Sound of Metal
Screenplay by Darius Marder & Abraham Marder
Story by Darius Marder & Derek Cianfrance
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Written by Aaron Sorkin
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Screenplay by Sacha Baron Cohen & Anthony Hines & Dan Swimer & Peter Baynham & Erica Rivinoja & Dan Mazer & Jena Friedman & Lee Kern
Story by Sacha Baron Cohen & Anthony Hines & Dan Swimer & Nina Pedrad
The Father
Screenplay by Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller
Nomadland
Written for the screen by Chloé Zhao
One Night in Miami...
Screenplay by Kemp Powers
The White Tiger
Written for the screen by Ramin Bahrani
Let's hear your thoughts in the comments below!
Got an idea for a post? Or have you collaborated with Stage 32 members to create a project? We'd love to hear about it. Email Taylor at taylor@stage32.com and let's get your post published!
Please help support your fellow Stage 32ers by sharing this on social. Check out the social media buttons at the top to share on Instagram @stage32 Twitter @stage32 Facebook @stage32 and LinkedIn @stage-32
| What Do You Want to Learn About the Craft & Business of Entertainment? |
| Tips for Successful Live Directed Voiceover Sessions with Clients |
Search Stage 32 Blog
There are now 2728 blog posts for you to enjoy. Search them all by tags below.
Acting, Advice, Cinematography, Coffee & Content, Composing, Contests, Distribution, Featured, Filmmaking, Financing, Inspirational, Networking, Producing, Screenwriting, Success Stories, Tips,Relevant Tags
Recommended Articles
Coffee & Content: 10 Tips for Filming Live Music & Do You Need an Acting Career Backup Plan?
How to have an Epic Q&A about Your Film at Festivals
Screenwriter Signs Shopping Agreement through Pitching on Stage 32!
Free Online "Ask Me Anything" with Stage 32 CEO Richard "RB" Botto: State of the Industry, Where We Are Headed
Coffee & Content: How they Shot the Spinning Hallway Scene in INCEPTION & VFX Tutorial from DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS
Introducing the Stage 32 Entertainment Industry Glossary!
Cannes Film Festival Marche du Film is 3 Weeks Away
Coffee & Content: How Music Changes Everything & How to Edit Comedy
You’ve written a novel--is a Script Adaptation Far Behind?
Coffee & Content: Behind the Scenes of BRIDGERTON & How to Write Interrogation Scenes
Register / Log In
