Oscars Watch: 29th Annual University Of Southern California Scripter Nominees for Adapted Screenplay

"No good movie is too long and no bad movie is short enough." -Roger Ebert

January 11, 2017

1–2 minutes

“Arrival” – Eric Heisserer
Adapted from the novella “Story of Your Life” by Ted Chiang
“Fences” – August Wilson
Adapted from his play of the same title
“Hidden Figures” – Allison Schroeder and Theodore Melfi
Based on the nonfiction book by Margot Lee Shetterly
“Lion” – Luke Davies
Adapted from the nonfiction book “A Long Way Home” by Saroo Brierley
“Moonlight” – Barry Jenkins
Adapted from “In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue,” by Tarell Alvin McCraney

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