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Anatomy of a Fall wins best original screenplay Oscar


French Palme d’Or winner takes prize for its writer-director Justine Triet and co-writer Arthur Hariri

Justine Triet and her writing partner Arthur Harari have won the Oscar for best original screenplay for Anatomy of a Fall at the 96th Academy Awards. Anatomy of a Fall has already had an outstanding awards season; after winning the Palme d’Or at the Cannes film festival in May, it won six European film awards and six Césars, two Golden Globes (including best screenplay), and a Bafta for best original screenplay. However, it was not able to compete the for best international film Oscar as its home country, France, opted instead to put forward foodie romance The Taste of Things as its Academy Award submission.

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