The 2024 Alternative Oscars, a.k.a. the Big Picks!
The Big Picture
Exploring Adaptation and Originality in Screenplays
This chapter dives into the distinctions between adapting existing material and creating original screenplays, discussing the need to possibly reevaluate award categories. They analyze screenplay awards at the Oscars, comparing original and adapted screenplays, discussing nominations, strengths, and weaknesses. The conversation also touches on turning philosophical texts into films, the lack of recognition for dramedies, and critiques performances in the best supporting actor category.
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