The upcoming Monopoly movie from Lionsgate just found its writers in John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, the writers and directors behind Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Announced ...

Filmmaker Sean Baker previously took home top accolades for his script at the WGA Awards. “I want to thank the sex work community,” Baker said in his acceptance speech, echoing his very first ...

Anora has won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay, with writer-director Sean Baker taking home the statuette. The win is Baker’s first at the Academy Awards, where he’s personally scored ...

Michelle Trachtenberg was in the final stages of getting a screenplay approved before her sudden death last week. Director and producer Casey Tebo revealed Monday that he had been working with ...

The film follows a Brooklyn sex worker whose life changes after meeting the son of a Russian oligarch. It’s a big win for writer-director Sean Baker, who hails from New Jersey. The Oscar is the ...

On the heels of BAFTA, Golden Globe and Critics Choice award wins, Peter Straughan has now won the Oscar for best adapted screenplay for Conclave. This is Straughan’s second Oscar nomination and ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sean Baker won the original screenpla y Oscar for “Anora,” a comedy-drama about a sex worker who marries the son of a Russian oligarch, on Sunday at the 97th Academy Awards.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sean Baker accepts the award for best original screenplay for “Anora” during the Oscars on Sunday, March ...

As long predicted, writer Peter Straughan earned the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for the Focus Features release directed by Edward Berger, adapted from a Robert Harris novel.

Sean Baker won Academy Awards on Sunday night for writing, editing and directing his film Anora, a Cinderella story set in Brooklyn's Russian emigre communities of Brighton Beach and Coney Island.

A tightly composed story of papal intrigue has won the 2025 Oscar for best adapted screenplay. “Conclave,” a political thriller set at the Vatican during the selection of a new pope, wins the ...

Conclave has won the Oscar for ‘Best Adapted Screenplay’ at the 97th Academy Awards, beating fellow nominees A Complete Unknown, Emilia Pérez, Nickel Boys, and Sing Sing. Edward Berger’s thriller ...