Best Original Screenplay1969 Film Fan Awards41st Academy Awards
Best Original Screenplay Nominee
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Nominated Talent & Credits
Stanley Kubrick— Stanley Kubrick
Arthur C. Clarke— Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke
Synopsis / Overview
Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
Historical Academy Record
WRITING (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen) — 41st Academy Awards (1969)
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