Gary Dretzka
Leonard Klady
Emanuel Levy
David Poland
Douglas Pratt
Ray Pride

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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Writer(s) - Film	Comment
Charlie Kaufman - Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind	More genius
John Logan - The Aviator	How did he type with those long fingernails?
Almodovar - Bad Education	He's revered, but will have to "settle" for this nod this time
Bill Condon - Kinsey	Well respected writer, complex, funny script
James L. Brooks, Spanglish	He missed once... just once
The Waiting List
Alejandro Amenabar, Mateo Gil - The Sea Inside
Mike Leigh, Vera Drake
Paul Weitz, In Good Company
James L. White, Ray
And The Waaaiiitttting List
Zach Braff, Garden State
Shainee Gabel - A Love Song For Bobby Long
Jared Hess, Jerusha Hess - Napoleon Dynamite
Christopher Lyle - Alexander
Michael Moore - Fahrenheit 9/11
David O. Russell, Jeff Baena, I Heart Huckabee's

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Writer(s) - Film	Comment
Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor - Sideways	The class of the group
Patrick Marber - Closer	She said &#@)$*... heh heh... heh heh
Jose Rivera - The Motorcycle Diaries	Could become the film's consolation prize
David Magee - Finding Neverland	There are better choices, but none better pitched
Tina Fey - Mean Girls	People make fun of this call, but I think it is there for Paramount to take... a woman, a hit and a movie people genuinely enjoyed
The Adaptations With Less Familiar Sources
Robert Gordon - Lemony Snicket
Larry Gross - We Don't Live Here Anymore
Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Guillaume Laurant - A Very Long Engagement
Tod Williams - The Door In The Floor
The Sequels, The Remakes & The Bible
Andrew Adamson, Joe Stillman, J. David Stern, David N. Weiss - Shrek 2
Benedict Fitzgerald, Mel Gibson - The Passion Of The Christ
Daniel Pyne - The Manchurian Candidate
Brooks, Curtis, Davies, Fielding, Bridget Jones: Edge of Reason
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Joel Schumacher - The Phantom Of The Opera

20 Weeks To Oscar Charts
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Earlier Charts
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October 28 , 2004

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