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Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
International Press Academy award
International Press Academy award
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay |
| awarded_for | Best Adapted Screenplay |
| presenter | International Press Academy |
| country | United States |
| year | 1996 |
| holder | Cord Jefferson – American Fiction (2023) |
The Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is an annual award given by the International Press Academy.
Winners and nominees
1990s
| Year | Film | Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | *The English Patient* | Anthony Minghella |
| The Crucible | Arthur Miller | |
| Jude | Hossein Amini | |
| The Portrait of a Lady | Laura Jones | |
| Trainspotting | John Hodge | |
| 1997 | *L.A. Confidential* | Curtis Hanson and Brian Helgeland |
| Amistad | David Franzoni | |
| The Ice Storm | James Schamus | |
| The Sweet Hereafter | Atom Egoyan | |
| The Wings of the Dove | Hossein Amini | |
| 1998 | *Gods and Monsters* | Bill Condon |
| Beloved | Adam Brooks, Akosua Busia, and Richard LaGravenese | |
| Hilary and Jackie | Frank Cottrell Boyce | |
| Little Voice | Mark Herman | |
| The Thin Red Line | Terrence Malick | |
| 1999 | *The Cider House Rules* | John Irving |
| Felicia's Journey | Atom Egoyan | |
| A Map of the World | Peter Hedges and Polly Platt | |
| Onegin | Peter Ettedgui and Michael Ignatieff | |
| The Talented Mr. Ripley | Anthony Minghella | |
| Titus | Julie Taymor |
2000s
| Year | Film | Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | *Quills* | Doug Wright |
| The House of Mirth | Terence Davies | |
| O Brother, Where Art Thou? | Joel Coen and Ethan Coen | |
| Thirteen Days | David Self | |
| Traffic | Stephen Gaghan | |
| 2001 | *In the Bedroom* | Robert Festinger and Todd Field |
| A Beautiful Mind | Akiva Goldsman | |
| Hedwig and the Angry Inch | John Cameron Mitchell | |
| Last Orders | Fred Schepisi | |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, and Fran Walsh | |
| 2002 | *Adaptation.* | Charlie and Donald Kaufman |
| Chicago | Bill Condon | |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Stephen Sinclair, and Fran Walsh | |
| My Big Fat Greek Wedding | Nia Vardalos | |
| The Pianist | Ronald Harwood | |
| 2003 | *Mystic River* | Brian Helgeland |
| American Splendor | Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini | |
| Cold Mountain | Anthony Minghella | |
| Seabiscuit | Gary Ross | |
| Shattered Glass | Billy Ray | |
| Whale Rider | Niki Caro | |
| 2004 | *Million Dollar Baby* | Paul Haggis |
| Closer | Patrick Marber | |
| The Phantom of the Opera | Joel Schumacher | |
| Sideways | Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor | |
| 2005 | *Memoirs of a Geisha* | Robin Swicord |
| Brokeback Mountain | Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana | |
| Capote | Dan Futterman | |
| Jarhead | William Broyles Jr. | |
| Shopgirl | Steve Martin | |
| Walk the Line | Gill Dennis and James Mangold | |
| 2006 | *The Departed* | William Monahan |
| Dreamgirls | Bill Condon | |
| Flags of Our Fathers | William Broyles, Jr. and Paul Haggis | |
| Little Children | Todd Field and Tom Perrotta | |
| A Prairie Home Companion | Garrison Keillor | |
| Thank You for Smoking | Jason Reitman | |
| 2007 | *Atonement* | Christopher Hampton |
| Away from Her | Sarah Polley | |
| The Kite Runner | David Benioff | |
| Lust, Caution (Se, jie) | Hui-Ling Wang and James Schamus | |
| No Country for Old Men | Joel Coen and Ethan Coen | |
| Zodiac | James Vanderbilt | |
| 2008 | *Frost/Nixon* | Peter Morgan |
| The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Eric Roth and Robin Swicord | |
| Doubt | John Patrick Shanley | |
| Elegy | Philip Roth | |
| The Reader | David Hare | |
| Revolutionary Road | Justin Haythe | |
| Slumdog Millionaire | Simon Beaufoy | |
| 2009 | *Precious* | Geoffrey S. Fletcher |
| District 9 | Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell | |
| An Education | Nick Hornby | |
| Julie & Julia | Nora Ephron | |
| Up in the Air | Sheldon Turner and Jason Reitman |
2010s
| Year | Film | Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | *The Social Network* | Aaron Sorkin |
| 127 Hours | Danny Boyle and Simon Beaufoy | |
| Fair Game | Jez Butterworth and John-Henry Butterworth | |
| The Ghost Writer | Robert Harris and Roman Polanski | |
| The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Nikolaj Arcel and Rasmus Heisterberg | |
| Scott Pilgrim vs. the World | Michael Bacall and Edgar Wright | |
| The Town | Ben Affleck, Peter Craig, and Aaron Stockard | |
| Winter's Bone | Debra Granik and Anne Rosellini | |
| 2011 | *The Descendants* | Alexander Payne, Jim Rash, and Nat Faxon |
| The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn | Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish, and Steven Moffat | |
| Albert Nobbs | Glenn Close and John Banville | |
| The Help | Tate Taylor | |
| Moneyball | Aaron Sorkin and Steven Zaillian | |
| War Horse | Lee Hall and Richard Curtis | |
| 2012 | *Life of Pi* | David Magee |
| Anna Karenina | Tom Stoppard | |
| Argo | Chris Terrio | |
| Lincoln | Tony Kushner | |
| Silver Linings Playbook | David O. Russell | |
| The Sessions | Ben Lewin | |
| 2013 | *Philomena* | Jeff Pope and Steve Coogan |
| 12 Years a Slave | John Ridley | |
| Before Midnight | Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, and Julie Delpy | |
| Captain Phillips | Billy Ray | |
| Lone Survivor | Peter Berg | |
| The Wolf of Wall Street | Terence Winter | |
| 2014 | *The Imitation Game* | Graham Moore |
| American Sniper | Jason Hall | |
| Gone Girl | Gillian Flynn | |
| Inherent Vice | Paul Thomas Anderson | |
| The Theory of Everything | Anthony McCarten | |
| Wild | Cheryl Strayed and Nick Hornby | |
| 2015 | ||
| *Steve Jobs* | Aaron Sorkin | |
| Black Mass | Jez Butterworth and Mark Mallouk | |
| The Danish Girl | Lucinda Coxon | |
| The Martian | Drew Goddard | |
| The Revenant | Alejandro G. Iñárritu and Mark L. Smith | |
| Room | Emma Donoghue | |
| 2016 | ||
| *Snowden* | Kieran Fitzgerald and Oliver Stone | |
| Hacksaw Ridge | Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan | |
| Hidden Figures | Theodore Melfi and Allison Schroeder | |
| The Jungle Book | Justin Marks | |
| Lion | Luke Davies | |
| Sully | Todd Komarnicki | |
| 2017 | ||
| *The Disaster Artist* | Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber | |
| Call Me by Your Name | James Ivory | |
| Molly's Game | Aaron Sorkin | |
| Victoria & Abdul | Lee Hall | |
| Wonderstruck | Brian Selznick | |
| Wonder Woman | Allan Heinberg, Zack Snyder, and Jason Fuchs | |
| 2018 | ||
| *Can You Ever Forgive Me?* | Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty | |
| BlacKkKlansman | Spike Lee, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott, and Charlie Wachtel | |
| The Death of Stalin | Armando Iannucci, David Schneider, Ian Martin, and Peter Fellows | |
| If Beale Street Could Talk | Barry Jenkins | |
| Leave No Trace | Debra Granik and Anne Rosellini | |
| A Star Is Born | Bradley Cooper and Eric Roth | |
| 2019 | ||
| *Joker* | Todd Phillips and Scott Silver | |
| Dark Waters | Matthew Michael Carnahan, Mario Correa, and Nathaniel Rich | |
| The Irishman | Steven Zaillian | |
| Jojo Rabbit | Taika Waititi | |
| Motherless Brooklyn | Edward Norton | |
| The Two Popes | Anthony McCarten |
2020s
| Year | Film | Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ||
| *The Father* | Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller | |
| The Life Ahead | Edoardo Ponti | |
| Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | Ruben Santiago-Hudson | |
| News of the World | Luke Davies and Paul Greengrass | |
| Nomadland | Jessica Bruder and Chloé Zhao | |
| One Night in Miami... | Kemp Powers | |
| 2021 | ||
| *CODA* | Sian Heder | |
| Dune | Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts, and Denis Villeneuve | |
| The Lost Daughter | Maggie Gyllenhaal | |
| Passing | Rebecca Hall and Nella Larsen | |
| The Power of the Dog | Jane Campion | |
| The Tragedy of Macbeth | Joel Coen | |
| 2022 | ||
| *Women Talking* | Sarah Polley | |
| Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery | Rian Johnson | |
| Living | Kazuo Ishiguro | |
| She Said | Rebecca Lenkiewicz | |
| Top Gun: Maverick | Peter Craig, Ehren Kruger, Justin Marks, Christopher McQuarrie, and Eric Warren Singer | |
| The Whale | Samuel D. Hunter | |
| 2023 | ||
| *American Fiction* | Cord Jefferson | |
| All of Us Strangers | Andrew Haigh | |
| Killers of the Flower Moon | Eric Roth and Martin Scorsese | |
| Oppenheimer | Christopher Nolan | |
| Poor Things | Tony McNamara | |
| The Zone of Interest | Jonathan Glazer |
References
References
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- (September 2025). "Satellite Awards 2019".
- (February 1, 2021). "‘One Night in Miami’ and ‘Nomadland’ Lead Nominations for 25th Satellite Awards".
- Anderson, Erik. (February 15, 2021). "Satellite Awards winners: ‘Nomadland,’ ‘Forty-Year Old Version’ top film prizes; ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Better Call Saul’ take TV".
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- (March 3, 2023). "The International Press Academy Announces Winners for the 27th Annual Satellite™ Awards". [[International Press Academy]].
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- (March 3, 2024). "The International Press Academy Announces Winners for the 28th Annual SATELLITE Awards".
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