A feature documentary profiling the most revered screenwriter in movie history, Paddy Chayefsky stands alone as the only writer to win three solo Academy Awards for Best Screenplay: for Marty (1955), ...
Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky (1923 –1981) was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for writing both adapted and original ...
Mad as Hell: The Making of “Network” and the Fateful Vision of the Angriest Man in Movies by Dave Itzkoff; Times Books, 287 pages ($27) In the Oscar for Best Picture, there have been few worthier ...