Read The 2024 Oscar-Nominated Screenplays
Paul Giamatti looks up from his book in The Holdovers. Courtesy of Focus Features.
The Academy announced the nominees for the 96th Oscars on January 23, including the ten nominated scripts for Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Read the nominated scripts below.
Best Original Screenplay
Anatomy of a Fall
Screenplay — Justine Triet and Arthur Harari
The Holdovers
Written by David Hemingson
Maestro
Written by Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer
May December
Screenplay by Samy Burch; Story by Samy Burch & Alex Mechanik
Past Lives
Written by Celine Song
Best Adapted Screenplay
American Fiction
Written for the Screen by Cord Jefferson
Barbie
Written by Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach
Oppenheimer
Written for the Screen by Christopher Nolan
Poor Things
Screenplay by Tony McNamara
The Zone of Interest
Written by Jonathan Glazer