The nominees for Best Adapted Screenplay include films that are different from their previously produced material – such as adding a new character (Up in the Air), expanding a short film (District 9), or playing off a TV show (In the Loop). Jeremy Martin says Jason Reitman is the favorite for “Up in the Air.”
Posted on January 14, 2010, 4:36 pm, by
Christa Youngpeter, under
Academy Awards,
Best Actress,
Best Costume,
Best Foreign Language Film,
Best Original Score,
Best Picture,
Oscars.
Strong female characters highlight “An Education” and “Coco Before Chanel.” While the British “Education” could be nominated for several Oscars, including Carey Mulligan for Best Actress, the French “Chanel” might be in line for score and costume Oscars. Christa Youngpeter compares the two films.