BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay

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BAFTA Award film award

The BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay is a British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor recognizing outstanding, independently conceived screenwriting for film.

Aliases (3)

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	BAFTA Award → film award →
alsoKnownAs	Best Original Screenplay (BAFTA) →
awardedFor	best original screenplay → outstanding original film screenwriting →
awardingBody	BAFTA Film Committee →
awardingBodyType	professional association →
awardType	competitive award →
ceremonyType	film awards ceremony →
country	United Kingdom →
domain	cinema →
eligibilityCriterion	screenplay must be original and not based on previously published material →
eligibleWorks	feature films →
field	screenwriting →
firstAwarded	1984 →
formerName	BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay →
frequency	annual →
hasCategory	BAFTA film award → British film award → screenwriting award →
hasRelatedAward	Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay → Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay →
hasSubsequentAward	BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay →
hasTrophy	BAFTA mask →
inception	1984 →
jurisdiction	British Academy of Film and Television Arts rules →
languageOfName	English →
locationOfCeremony	London →
medium	film →
notableFor	recognizing original screenplays from both British and international films →
officialWebsite	https://www.bafta.org →
organizer	British Academy of Film and Television Arts →
partOf	BAFTA film awards programme →
presentedAt	British Academy Film Awards →
presentedBy	British Academy of Film and Television Arts →
recognizes	creative writing for film → independently conceived screenplays →
region	United Kingdom film industry →
scope	film →
screenplayType	original screenplay →
selectionBody	BAFTA film voting membership →
selectionProcess	voted by BAFTA members →
separatedFrom	BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay →
separatedInto	BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay → BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay →
typicalCeremonyMonth	February →

Referenced by (20)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bugsy Malone ("BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay nomination") → David Seidler → Django Unchained → Get Out → Jordan Peele → Kenneth Lonergan → Krysty Wilson-Cairns → Mark Boal → Peter Bogdanovich ("BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay") → Quentin Tarantino → Richard Curtis → Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis → The Grand Budapest Hotel → When Harry Met Sally... ("BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay nomination") →	awardReceived
My Brilliant Career ("BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay nomination") →	award
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay ("BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay") →	formerName
The Hangover →	nominatedFor
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay →	relatedAward
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay ("BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay") →	separatedFrom
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay →	separatedInto