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Oscars: Best adapted screenplay backstage speech
IBNLive.com
New Delhi: The Oscars for the 'Best Adapted Screenplay' went to 'The Descendants'. Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash accepted the award. 'The Descendants' was in the running for 'Best Film' and 'Best Actor' besides other nominations.
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Woody Allen Wins Best Screenplay Oscar As "The Artist" Takes Top Honors
NY1
Allen won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for "Midnight in Paris," about a Hollywood screenwriter whose life is transformed during a visit to Paris. The film was also nominated for Best Picture and Best Director. Allen, who has always shunned ...
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Oscars 2012: 'The Descendants' wins Best Adapted Screenplay
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
By Anthony Venutolo/The Star-Ledger FOX SEARCHLIGHTThe George Clooney dramedy "The Descendants" has beat out such competition as "Moneyball" and "Hugo" to win the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. The George Clooney dramedy "The Descendants" has beat ...
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Jim Rash on his Angelina Jolie leg move: 'It was just an impulse'
Washington Post (blog)
But while standing up there to accept his Oscar for "The Descendants" screenplay, the urge to strike a Jolie-style pose could not be resisted. For those who missed the thigh-flashing moment of the year, while presenting the Oscar for best adapted ...
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Charlotte native wins Oscar for "Descendants" adapted screenplay
Charlotte Observer
By Lawrence Toppman Charlotte native Jim Rash won an academy award tonight for best adapted screenplay on the wryly touching script for "The Descendants." He was honored, along with collaborators Nat Faxon and Alexander Payne.
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Charlotte Observer
Oscars 2012: 'Midnight in Paris' Wins Original Screenplay, 'Descendant's Grabs ...
AceShowbiz
After a commercial break, the event continued as Angelina Jolie took on the stage to present the Best Original and Adapted Screenplay awards. It was announced that Woody Allen won the Best Original Screenplay for his acclaimed work in "Midnight in ...
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AceShowbiz
Woody Allen, Payne win Screenplay Oscars
Hindu Business Line
PTI Hollywood veteran Woody Allen won the original Screenplay Oscar for Midnight In Paris about a novelist adrift in a romantic re-imagining of 1920s Paris, while Alexander Payne took home an Academy award for his Adapted Screenplay of The Descendants.
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Oscars 2012: Alexander Payne praises fellow 'Descendants' writers
Los Angeles Times
Bringing "The Descendants" — based on Kaui Hart Hemmings' novel of the same name — to the screen was a fluid, organic process, director Alexander Payne said backstage after sharing in the film's Oscar for adapted screenplay. Screenwriters Jim Rash ...
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Best screenplay Oscar for Descendants, Woody Allen
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)
By Duane Dudek of the Journal Sentinel Alexander Payne, director of best picture nominee "The Descendants," shared the Oscar for the films screenplay, adapted from the novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings. Woody Allen won the Oscar for original screenplay for ...
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Woody Allen wins best original screenplay Oscar for Midnight in Paris
The Guardian
Woody Allen has won the Oscar for best original screenplay at the Academy Award ceremony currently taking place at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. His film Midnight in Paris is the most commercially successful of his entire career, but he still faced a ...
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The Guardian
Oscar Winners 2012: The Descendants Wins Best Adapted Screenplay
SB Nation
The Academy Awards continue rolling along as they have now handed out the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. "The Descendants" took home the award as "Moneyball" lost out on arguably its best chance to win an Oscar. The other nominees included "Hugo" ...
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The Descendants wins Oscar for best adapted screenplay
The Guardian
The Descendants has won the Oscar for best adapted screenplay at the Academy Award ceremony currently taking place at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash were the favourites to win for their adaptation of Kaui Hart ...
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The Guardian
The Descendants Named Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar Winner
About - News & Issues
By Rebecca Murray, About.com Guide February 26, 2012 Angelina Jolie, striking a pose with one beautifully toned naked leg sticking out (she'd been posing that way on the red carpet, too), presented the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar to Alexander Payne, ...
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Oscar Awards 2012: Oscar marks end of long career slump for Woody Allen
Economic Times
HOLLYWOOD: Woody Allen last won an Oscar 25 years ago, so his Academy Award for best original screenplay on Sunday marks the end of one of the longest and most lamented career slumps in cinema history. For at least two decades, fans of Allen's ...
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Woody Allen: Oscar marks end of long career slump
DAWN.com
US director Woody Allen last won an Oscar 25 years ago for Best Screenplay for Hannah and Her Sisters in 1987. - Reuters HOLLYWOOD: Woody Allen last won an Oscar 25 years ago, so his Academy Award for best original screenplay on Sunday marks the end of ...
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DAWN.com
Woody Allen - Woody Allen: Oscar No-Show Despite Winning Screenplay Award
Contactmusic.com
Woody Allen continued his trend of shunning awards ceremonies at the Oscars on Sunday (February 26, 2012), despite picking up the gong for Best Original Screenplay for romantic-comedy 'Midnight in Paris''. The quirky movie - starring Owen Wilson as a ...
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Oscars: 'The Descendants' co-writer Jim Rash on his homage to Angelina Jolie's ...
Entertainment Weekly
After he and collaborators Nat Faxon and Alexander Payne won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay, Rash chose to spend his time on stage paying homage to presenter Angelina Jolie's right-leg-flashing fashion pose. "Honestly, as soon as I saw her pose ...
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Entertainment Weekly
Hawaii celebrates 'The Descendants' Oscars win
USA TODAY
By Laura Bly, USA TODAY The Artist may have nabbed Best Picture honors at Sunday's Academy Awards ceremony, but Hawaii's tourism industry is celebrating its own win: Best Adapted Screenplay for The Descendants, Honolulu author Kaui Hart Hemmings' story ...
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USA TODAY
'The Descendants' Writers on Their Mimicry of Angelina Jolie's Leg: 'It Was a ...
Hollywood Reporter
Writers Jim Rash & Nat Faxon, Oscar winners -- with Alexander Payne -- for best adapted screenplay, discuss the onstage gesture they say has been ridiculously misconstrued. When The Descendants' writers Jim Rash & Nat Faxon received their Oscar, ...
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Allen wins original-screenplay Oscar
BreakingNews.ie
Angelina Jolie has presented the award for adapted screenplay to the George Clooney film, 'The Descendants'. The award for original screenplay went to Woody Allen for 'Midnight in Paris' - his tribute to the French capital in the 1920s when it was home ...
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Oscars: Live Report
Jakarta Globe
by Catherine Elsworth | February 27, 2012 0332 GMT: Woody Allen wins his fourth Oscar for Original Screenplay for "Midnight in Paris," after 23 nominations. The famed writer and director is not there, of course. "The Academy congratulates Woody Allen ...
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Payne takes home second Oscar
Omaha World-Herald
By Bob Fischbach He didn't claim the night's top honors, but Omaha native Alexander Payne won his second Academy Award on Sunday for the adapted screenplay of "The Descendants," his fifth feature film. It felt a lot like seven years ago, when Payne's ...
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Oscars 2012: When Woody Allen got funny at Academy Awards
Los Angeles Times
Woody Allen didn't show up on Sunday night to collect his Oscar for original screenplay for "Midnight in Paris" — his fourth Academy Award. It was hardly a surprise — Allen has skipped the ceremony in the past, and he even has passed up the chance to ...
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'Artist' poised for post-Oscar BO boost
Variety
By Andrew Stewart Nat Faxon, Alexander Payne and Jim Rash nabbed the Oscar for adapted screenplay for Payne's Hawaiian-set "The Descendants." Oscar's top-prize winner also looks to be the biggest box office beneficiary of the kudos race.
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Variety
The Descendants' Jim Rash: I Wasn't Mocking Angelina Jolie at Oscars!
Us Magazine
Angelina Jolie seemingly got dissed onstage at the Academy Awards Sunday when she presented the Best Adapted Screenplay trophy to The Descendants' Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash -- the last of whom mimicked Jolie's super-sexy leg-flashing pose ...
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Us Magazine
Allen lands original script nod for 'Paris'
Variety
Allen took the best original screenplay for "Midnight in Paris'" at Sunday's Academy Awards, adding to three previous wins. The most recent was more than two decades ago, as the writer-director nabbed original screenplay for "Hannah and her Sisters" in ...
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Variety
WATCH: The 'Descendants' Screenwriters Mock Angelina Jolie
The Daily Blabber from iVillage
After Angelina Jolie struck an affected leg-thrusting pose while presenting the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay, Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon's co-writer Jim Rash couldn't resist striking the exact same stance. The sequence started with a quip from ...
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'The Descendants' Writers Explain Why They Mimic Angelina Jolie's Oscars Pose
AceShowbiz
"The Descendants" writers did not mean to mock Angelina Jolie by striking a similar pose to the actress' when accepting their Best Adapted Screenplay prize at the 84th Annual Academy Awards. When asked about the matter backstage, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash ...
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AceShowbiz
Woody Allen wins Best Original Screenplay and The Descandants wins Best ...
FansShare
Billy introduced Angelina Jolie to the stage who, looking as gorgeous as ever, was on the stage to announce the nominees for Best Adapted Screenplay. The nominees included The Descendants, Hugo, The Ides of March, Moneyball and Tinker Tailor Soldier ...
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Woody Allen wins Oscar for 'Midnight in Paris' script
NOLA.com
26) for best original screenplay for "Midnight in Paris" at the 84th annual Academy Awards. AP FILE PHOTOFilmmaker Woody Allen won his fourth career Oscar tonight (Feb. 26) for his script for the crowd-pleasing drama 'Midnight in Paris' at the 84th ...
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Award for script elates writers, director
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Filmed entirely in Hawaii, the drama about a kamaaina family in crisis was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning only for best adapted screenplay. The award was shared by Alexander Payne, who also directed the film, Nat Faxon and Jim Rush.
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Jim Rash Mocks Angelina Jolie at Oscars – VIDEO
Hollywood Dame
While presenting for Best Adapted Screenplay, Angelina struck a pose that would make Kim Kardashian stand up and give a slow clap. After announcing that Jim Rash, Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon won for the 'The Descendants,' Jim mocked her pose.
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Oscars party honors 'Descendants' author, scene-stealing Kauai and music
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
[Oscar night update: Congratulations to Alexander Payne and Kaui Hart Hemmings) for Best Adapted Screenplay!] From left, "The Descendants" music supervisor Dondi Bastone, who knew little about Hawaiian music when he started the project; ...
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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Do You Agree With the Oscar Winner For Best Adapted Screenplay?
BuzzSugar.com
The Descendants writers Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash are taking home the Oscar for best adapted screenplay! They beat out John Logan for Hugo, George Clooney, Grant Heslov, and Beau Willimon for The Ides of March, Steven Zaillian, ...
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'Descendants' lands adaptation nod
Variety
By Dave McNary Following on his win seven years ago with the comedy-drama "Sideways," Alexander Payne has landed another Academy Award for adapted screenplay, for "The Descendants." Payne shared the Oscar for "Descendants" with Nat Faxon and Jim Rash ...
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Variety
Angelina Jolie Criticized for Frail Appearance at 2012 Oscars
Us Magazine
While presenting the awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay, the In the Land of Blood and Honey director struck a sultry pose onstage, which The Descendants screenwriter Jim Rash publicly mocked after his big win.
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Us Magazine
Woody Allen Receives Academy Award for Writing
Broadway World
The 2012 Academy Award for Writing (Original Screenplay) has been awarded to Woody Allen for the film 'Midnight in Paris.' Allen is an iconic writer, director, actor, comedian, and musician. He performed in Play It Again, Sam on Broadway.
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Writers Not Writing and Hoping That Means Winning
New York Times (blog)
But Mr. Rash, a favorite to win the adapted screenplay category with his writing partner Nat Faxon, the movie's writer-director, Alexander Payne, and Stan Chervin, has at least given some thought to what he might say. "You do a checklist of the people ...
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New York Times (blog)
Yes, the Guy From 'Community' Won an Oscar
Yahoo! Philippines News (blog)
Angelina Jolie and Jim Rash (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)When one of the recipients of the Best Adapted Screenplay award mimicked presenter Angelina Jolie's leg-exposing stance, it was one of the funniest moments of the night.
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Yahoo! Philippines News (blog)
Behind the Scenes at the Oscars
Yahoo! Philippines News (blog)
After Jolie presented the pair -- along with Alexander Payne -- the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for the "The Descendents," they imitated her onstage by each thrusting out a leg and pouting provocatively. Jolie had raised eyebrows by exposing her ...
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Yahoo! Philippines News (blog)
Oscars 2012: 'Community's' Jim Rash explains mocking Angelina Jolie
Examiner.com
During the 2012 Academy Awards, one of the most spontaneous moments actually came courtesy of an acceptance speech -- while holding his screenplay trophy for "The Descendants," Jim Rash chose to mock the way in which Angelina Jolie was accentuating her ...
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