Conclave wins Best Adapted Screenplay

‘Conclave’ wins Oscar for best adapted screenplay. Movie has N.J. connection.
“Conclave” won best picture at the BAFTAs in London last month as well as best British film. Straughan’s pre-Oscars awards haul was particularly significant, having won best adapted screenplay at the BAFTAs, Critics Choice Awards and Golden Globes.
‘Conclave’ Wins Best Adapted Screenplay
Conclave,” based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Robert Harris, nabbed the award for best adapted screenplay. The novel follows the complicated, sometimes underhanded twists and turns of a papal conclave created to elect a new pope after the previous one dies.
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