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The film was nominated in 1976 for the Oscar for best foreign language film, and Mr. Risi and Ruggero Maccari's screenplay was nominated for best adaptation.
In the official competition, Nourish Kitchen and Table took third place, for best adaptation and use of healthy ingredients (a victory for kale), and Patricia Clark came in second.
The BBC film An Education, based on the memoir of journalist Lynn Barber, won three Oscar nominations – for best film, Mulligan in the actress category, and Nick Hornby for best adaptation.
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In addition to picking up a Writers Guild Award, "The Descendants" also took home a trophy for best literary adaptation at the USC Libraries Scripter Awards, which honor a work's adapters (Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash) and original writers (the novelist Kaui Hart Hemmings).
Missing (1982), which won an Oscar for best screenplay adaptation, probed another US-backed coup, this time in Chile in 1973.
When he received his award for best screenplay adaptation for "The Cider House Rules," the novelist John Irving made a point of thanking Planned Parenthood and the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League, offending at least part of his audience.
Though Foote has worked in film often during his 66 years as a writer — in 1962 he won an Oscar for best screenplay adaptation for "To Kill a Mockingbird," and another in 1983 for best original screenplay for "Tender Mercies" — he is primarily a playwright.
Yet for all the difficulties involved in repackaging Dickens for the screen, the best adaptations prove that no novelist is better at encouraging the reinvention of tradition.
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