Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

Awarded for| Best Adapted Screenplay
Country| United States
Presented by| International Press Academy
First award| 1996
Currently held by| 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

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### 1990s

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Year  | Film  | Recipient(s)

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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

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Year  | Film  | Recipient(s)

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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

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Year  | Film  | Recipient(s)

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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
[1] | 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
[2] | 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
[3] | 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
[4] | 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
[5] | 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

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Year  | Film  | Recipient(s)

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2020
[6][7] | 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
[8] | 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
[9] | 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
[10][11] | 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

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1. ^ "Satellite Awards (2015)". International Press Academy. IPA. December 2, 2015. pressacademy.com. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
2. ^ "Satellite Awards (2016)" (PDF). International Press Academy. IPA. November 28, 2016. pressacademy.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 3, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
3. ^ "Satellite Awards (2017)". Awards Daily. November 28, 2017. awardsdaily.com. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
4. ^ "Satellite Awards (2018)". International Press Academy. 2018. http://www.pressacademy.com. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
5. ^ "Satellite Awards 2019". International Press Academy. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
6. ^ "'One Night in Miami' and 'Nomadland' Lead Nominations for 25th Satellite Awards". Vimooz. February 1, 2021. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
7. ^ Anderson, Erik (February 15, 2021). "Satellite Awards winners: 'Nomadland,' 'Forty-Year Old Version' top film prizes; 'Schitt's Creek,' 'Better Call Saul' take TV". Awards Watch. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
8. ^ "2021 Nominees". International Press Academy. December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
9. ^ "The International Press Academy Announces Winners for the 27th Annual Satellite™ Awards". International Press Academy. March 3, 2023. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
10. ^ "IPA Reveals Nominations for the 28th Satellite Awards". International Press Academy. December 18, 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
11. ^ "The International Press Academy Announces Winners for the 28th Annual SATELLITE Awards". International Press Academy. March 3, 2024. Retrieved March 26, 2024.

## External links

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Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

* Anthony Minghella (1996)
* Curtis Hanson and Brian Helgeland (1997)
* Bill Condon (1998)
* John Irving (1999)
* Doug Wright (2000)
* Robert Festinger and Todd Field (2001)
* Charlie Kaufman and Donald Kaufman (2002)
* Brian Helgeland (2003)
* Paul Haggis (2004)
* Robin Swicord (2005)
* William Monahan (2006)
* Christopher Hampton (2007)
* Peter Morgan (2008)
* Geoffrey S. Fletcher (2009)
* Aaron Sorkin (2010)
* Alexander Payne, Jim Rash, and Nat Faxon (2011)
* David Magee (2012)
* Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope (2013)
* Graham Moore (2014)
* Aaron Sorkin (2015)
* Kieran Fitzgerald and Oliver Stone (2016)
* Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber (2017)
* Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty (2018)
* Todd Phillips and Scott Silver (2019)
* Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller (2020)
* Sian Heder (2021)
* Sarah Polley (2022)
* Cord Jefferson (2023)
* RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes (2024)

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Satellite Awards

Current Awards
(Film)|

* Best Film
* Best Actor
* Best Actress
* Supporting Actor
* Supporting Actress
* Animated or Mixed Media Film
* Art Direction and Production Design
* Cinematography
* Costume Design
* Director
* Documentary Film
* Editing
* Foreign Language Film
* Original Score
* Original Song
* Screenplay – Adapted
* Screenplay – Original
* Sound
* Visual Effects
* Cast

Current Awards
(Television)|

* TV Series: Drama
* TV Series: Musical or Comedy
* TV Series: Genre
* Miniseries & Limited Series or TV Film
* Actor: Drama Series
* Actor: Musical or Comedy Series
* Actor: Miniseries or TV Film
* Actress: Drama Series
* Actress: Musical or Comedy Series
* Actress: Miniseries or TV Film
* Supporting Actor
* Supporting Actress
* Cast

Retired Awards
(Film)|

* Film: Musical or Comedy
* Actor: Musical or Comedy
* Actress: Musical or Comedy
* Supporting Actor: Drama
* Supporting Actor: Musical or Comedy
* Supporting Actress: Drama
* Supporting Actress: Musical or Comedy

Retired Awards
(Television)|

* Miniseries & Limited Series
* TV Film
* Supporting Actor: Drama Series
* Supporting Actor: Musical or Comedy Series
* Supporting Actress: Drama Series
* Supporting Actress: Musical or Comedy Series

Retired Awards
(New Media)|

* Best Classic DVD
* Best DVD Extras
* Best DVD Release of TV Shows
* Interactive Media
* Outstanding Mobile Game
* Outstanding Overall Blu-Ray/DVD
* Outstanding Platform Action/Adventure Game
* Outstanding Puzzle/Strategy Game
* Outstanding Role Playing Game
* Outstanding Sports Game
* Outstanding Youth Blu-Ray/DVD

Honorary Awards|

* Auteur Award
* Humanitarian Award
* Mary Pickford Award
* Nikola Tesla Award
* Outstanding New Talent

Ceremonies|

* 1996
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* 1998
* 1999
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* 2001
* 2002
* 2003
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* 2006
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* 2009
* 2010
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* 2012
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* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020
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* 2023
* 2024

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