USC Scripter Award 2001

14th USC Scripter Award

March 16, 2002

----Best Script:
A Beautiful Mind

The 14th USC Scripter Award, given on 15 March 2002, honored the best adapted screenplay ("Best Realization of a Book adapted to Film") of 2001.

Winner

*"A Beautiful Mind
**Akiva Goldsman (screenwriter); Sylvia Nasar (author)

Nominees

*"Bridget Jones's Diary
**Helen Fielding (screenwriter/author), Andrew Davies and Richard Curtis (screenwriters)

*"In the Bedroom
**Robert Festinger and Todd Field (screenwriters); Andre Dubus (author)

*"
**Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens and Peter Jackson (screenwriters); J.R.R. Tolkien (author)

*"The Shipping News
**Robert Nelson Jacobs (screenwriter); E. Annie Proulx (author)