Oscars 2018: First-Time Nominee Spotlight18 of 18
Virgil Williams, Mudbound
Category: Best Adapted Screenplay
Williams has a series of solid credits in TV, from writing episodes of "24" and "ER" to penning 18 installments of "Criminal Minds." But it is the screenplay for period race drama Mudbound, written with director and fellow first-time nominee Dee Rees, that has secured him an Oscar nomination.
Category: Best Adapted Screenplay
Williams has a series of solid credits in TV, from writing episodes of "24" and "ER" to penning 18 installments of "Criminal Minds." But it is the screenplay for period race drama Mudbound, written with director and fellow first-time nominee Dee Rees, that has secured him an Oscar nomination.
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