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American screenwriter (1914–1987)
Waldo Miller Salt (October 18, 1914 – March 7, 1987) was an American screenwriter. He wrote the Academy Award-winning screenplays for Midnight Cowboy
Waldo_Salt
American actress (born 1944)
(1977–1981). Salt was born in Los Angeles, California, to screenwriter Waldo Salt and actress Mary Davenport. She has a younger sister, Deborah. Her stepmother
Jennifer_Salt
Sundance Film Festival award
The following is a list of recipients of the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award for dramatic features presented at the Sundance Film Festival. It is an award
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award
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1990 film
Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey is a 1990 American documentary film directed by Eugene Corr. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary
Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey
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2000 film by Christopher Nolan
gained a cult following. Memento received many accolades, including the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the Sundance Film Festival, and Academy Award nominations
Memento_(film)
2017 film by Matt Spicer
premiered in competition at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. It had a limited release in the United States on
Ingrid_Goes_West
2022 film by Carey Williams
38th Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2022, where Dávila won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. It began a limited theatrical release in the United
Emergency_(2022_film)
Film by Eva Victor
premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on January 27, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award and received widespread critical acclaim. It was released
Sorry,_Baby_(2025_film)
Recognition – Straight Out of Brooklyn Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Hangin' with the Homeboys Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Trust Source: Grand
List of Sundance Film Festival award winners
List_of_Sundance_Film_Festival_award_winners
2024 film by Jesse Eisenberg
Real Pain premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, and was released theatrically in the United States
A_Real_Pain
British and American filmmaker (born 1970)
Sir Christopher Edward Nolan (born 30 July 1970) is a British and American filmmaker. Known for his Hollywood blockbusters with complex storytelling, Nolan
Christopher_Nolan
2012 film by Colin Trevorrow
film was screened at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. Darius Britt is an intelligent but disillusioned
Safety_Not_Guaranteed
2003 film by Tom McCarthy
Screenplay, the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay and the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. The film itself also won the John Cassavetes Award
The_Station_Agent
2020 American film by Edson Oda
January 27, 2020, at the Sundance Film Festival, where Oda received the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award in the U.S. Dramatic Competition. Following a delay
Nine_Days_(film)
2009 American romantic comedy film
The film premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. Charlyne Yi embarks on a quest across America to
Paper_Heart_(film)
Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay, the Sundance Film Festival Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, the New York Film Critics Circle for Best New Director
List of awards and nominations received by Stanley Tucci
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Stanley_Tucci
American screenwriter and director (born 1964)
shrill pitch makes it just as difficult to take." The film received the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival. Hoffman is the
Gordy_Hoffman
1998 film by Lisa Cholodenko
Mitchell. It premiered at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, and saw a limited release in the United States on
High_Art
the 2001 Sundance Film Festival, Nolan and his brother Jonathan won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award for Memento, and in 2003 Nolan received the Sonny
List of awards and nominations received by Christopher Nolan
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Christopher_Nolan
American actor and author (born 1960)
Stanley Tucci Jr. (/ˈtuːtʃi/ TOO-chee, Italian: [ˈtuttʃi]; born November 11, 1960) is an American actor. Known as a character actor, he has played a wide
Stanley_Tucci
American actor, writer, and director
had its world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival and won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. The film also screened at 2025 Cannes Film Festival
Eva_Victor
1973 film directed by Sidney Lumet
York City police officer Frank Serpico. The screenplay was adapted by Waldo Salt and Norman Wexler from the book written by Peter Maas, with the assistance
Serpico
1995 American film
James LeGros, and Peter Dinklage in his film debut. The film won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the 1995 Sundance Film Festival for DiCillo. It
Living_in_Oblivion
1969 film directed by John Schlesinger
is a 1969 American drama film directed by John Schlesinger, adapted by Waldo Salt from the 1965 novel by James Leo Herlihy. The film stars Dustin Hoffman
Midnight_Cowboy
2000 American film
it tied with Girlfight for the Grand Jury Prize, and Lonergan won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. It was given a limited theatrical release released
You_Can_Count_on_Me
American writer, director and producer (born 1985)
Sundance Film Festival. Despite the film's negative reviews, it received the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. Levinson co-wrote the 2017 television film The Wizard
Sam_Levinson
American filmmaker and actor (born 1950)
as a film project Landis planned to direct in 1983. Salt, Waldo. "CONTAINS: screenplay by Waldo Salt, November 27, 1982, 162 pages" (1982) [File]. John
John_Landis
1971 film by James Goldstone
American comedy crime film directed by James Goldstone and written by Waldo Salt, based on the 1969 novel by Jimmy Breslin, which, in turn, is based on
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
The_Gang_That_Couldn't_Shoot_Straight
1986 film by Walter Hill
where he wrote Crossroads as an assignment in a master class led by Waldo Salt and Ring Lardner Jr. The student screenplay won first place in the national
Crossroads_(1986_film)
American director, screenwriter, and producer (1960–2018)
screenwriter, film director, and producer. Her 1999 film Guinevere won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. Wells was born in San Francisco, California, to Austrian-born
Audrey_Wells
1999 film directed by Audrey Wells
film was a 1999 Sundance Film Festival Jury Prize nominee. It won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award for Wells' screenplay, which she tied with Frank Whaley's
Guinevere_(1999_film)
2004 drama film by John Curran
premiered at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, where it was honored with the Waldo Salt Award for Best Screenplay. Warner Independent Pictures gave the film a
We_Don't_Live_Here_Anymore
American actor, playwright, and filmmaker (born 1983)
Jesse Adam Eisenberg (/ˈaɪzənbɜːrɡ/ EYE-zən-burg; born October 5, 1983) is an American actor, playwright, and filmmaker. Recognized for playing smart but
Jesse_Eisenberg
2002 film by Todd Louiso
Love Liza debuted at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. Wilson Joel's wife Liza has, for an inexplicable
Love_Liza
1978 film by Hal Ashby
romantic war drama film directed by Hal Ashby from a screenplay written by Waldo Salt and Robert C. Jones with story by Nancy Dowd. It stars Jane Fonda, Jon
Coming_Home_(1978_film)
tells the story of Jamie Salter (Daniel Rigby), an unhappy and disillusioned comedian who plays a blue animated bear called Waldo in a satirical television
The_Waldo_Moment
1940 film by George Cukor
friend. Written for the screen by Donald Ogden Stewart and an uncredited Waldo Salt, it is considered among the best examples of a comedy of remarriage, in
The_Philadelphia_Story_(film)
American comic actor (born 1986)
(2025). Mutuc's screenwriting debut, the feature film Paper Heart, won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. As a comedian
Lo_Mutuc
2021 film by Jerrod Carmichael
2021 Sundance Film Festival, where Katcher and Welch were awarded the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. In February 2021, Annapurna Pictures acquired North
On_the_Count_of_Three
American actress (born 1979)
2013 In a World... Carol Solomon Also writer, director, and producer Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, Sundance Film Festival 2013 2014 Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Lake_Bell
1991 film by Joseph Vásquez
It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 1991, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. It was released by New Line Cinema on April 5, 1991
Hangin'_with_the_Homeboys
1999 American film
premiered at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival, where it won Whaley the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award (tied with Guinevere) and a nomination for the Grand
Joe_the_King
2016 film by Chad Hartigan
Competition section at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, where Hartigan won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. The film was released on July 7, 2016, through DirecTV
Morris_from_America
American screenwriter
Vietnam War veteran titled "Buffalo Ghost." The script was turned over to Waldo Salt and was filmed as Coming Home. In a 1977 New York Times interview, Dowd
Nancy_Dowd
1975 film by John Schlesinger
of people whose dreams of success do not come true. The screenplay by Waldo Salt is based on the 1939 novel of the same title by Nathanael West. The Day
The_Day_of_the_Locust_(film)
2018 film by Christina Choe
at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2018, where Choe won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. It was theatrically released in the United States
Nancy_(film)
1952 film by Robert Siodmak
Dana Wynter as Gruda's traveling companion The screenplay was written by Waldo Salt, who had worked on The Flame and the Arrow (1950), a medieval adventure
The_Crimson_Pirate
American filmmaker and actor (born 1966)
The Station Agent, which he also wrote, won the Audience Award and the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival. It also won the
Tom_McCarthy_(director)
American actor
The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and earned Whaley the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. His second film as writer and director, The Jimmy
Frank_Whaley
Banning of Communists from U.S. entertainment
screenwriter Gordon Kahn, screenwriter Robert Rossen, screenwriter and director Waldo Salt, screenwriter Lewis Milestone, director Irving Pichel, actor and director
Hollywood_blacklist
American filmmaker
Dramatic Competition at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, where she won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. Sargent was born in South Korea and raised in the
Liz_Sargent
American film director and screenwriter (born 1959)
repairman (played by Martin Donovan, another Hartley regular). Trust won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the 1991 Sundance Film Festival. Hartley followed
Hal_Hartley
American novelist
Prize at Sundance; Grace Is Gone (2007), winner of the Audience Award and Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at Sundance; Lonesome Jim (2005), nominated for the
Galt_Niederhoffer
1961 neo-noir film by Allen Baron
completed to help tie it together, was written by blacklisted writer Waldo Salt using the name Mel Davenport, and was read, uncredited, by blacklisted
Blast_of_Silence
Name list
football player Waldo de los Ríos (1934–1977), Argentine composer and conductor Waldo Salt (1914–1987), American screenwriter Waldo E. Sexton (1885–1967)
Waldo_(given_name)
2026 film festival edition
Million Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award: Matt Hixon for Barbara Forever Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: U.S. Dramatic: Liz Sargent for Take Me Home NEXT
2026_Sundance_Film_Festival
American film director, playwright, and screenwriter
Kenneth Lonergan (born October 16, 1962) is an American playwright, screenwriter and film director, and actor. He is known for his works which explore
Kenneth_Lonergan
2006 American film
Lab and premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. The film also earned Tamblyn a nomination for Best
Stephanie_Daley
American filmmaker (born 1969)
Noah Baumbach (born September 3, 1969) is an American filmmaker. He is known for making films set in New York City and his works are inspired by filmmakers
Noah_Baumbach
American screenwriter and film producer (born 1979)
Awards. He co-wrote the film The Skeleton Twins (2014) which won the Waldo Salt screenwriting award at the Sundance Film Festival. Heyman went on to create
Mark_Heyman
American actress (born 1942)
her debut at the Phoenix Theatre in 1954 in Sandhog, a folk-opera by Waldo Salt and Earl Robinson. Aberlin had a regular role as Lady Aberlin for 33 years
Betty_Aberlin
Irish-American filmmaker
Festival in the U.S. Dramatic Competition where Hartigan was awarded the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. The film was released by A24. It was nominated for
Chad_Hartigan
1996 film by Campbell Scott and Stanley Tucci
Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Dramatic Prize Big Night Nominated Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award Stanley Tucci & Joseph Tropiano Won 1996 Independent
Big_Night
American actress and filmmaker (1966–2006)
Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, where Hartley's script tied for the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. Shelly guest-starred in a number of television series
Adrienne_Shelly
premiered in competition at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. A Real Pain competed in several film festivals before
List of accolades received by A Real Pain
List_of_accolades_received_by_A_Real_Pain
1951 film directed by Joseph Losey
roles. Luther Adler was also blacklisted for a time, as was screenwriter Waldo Salt. M was also the screen debut of Martin Gabel, an original member of Orson
M_(1951_film)
American actor and director (born 1941)
narrated (1982) Contrary Warriors (1986) Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind (1988) Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey (1990) Hatchet by Gary Paulsen The Education
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Naranjo Lisandro Duque Naranjo Colombian Cinema: From Magic to Realism Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey Eugene Corr Eugene Corr, Michael Chandler Gone
List of Sundance Film Festival selections
List_of_Sundance_Film_Festival_selections
Surname list
politician Thomas Salt (1830–1904), British banker and politician Titus Salt (1803–1876), English textile manufacturer and benefactor Waldo Salt (1914–1987)
Salt_(surname)
American filmmaker (born 1976)
nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance, where it picked up the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. After the release of Safety Not Guaranteed, Trevorrow
Colin_Trevorrow
Annual screenwriting award
between an original screenplay and an adapted screenplay in 1970, when Waldo Salt, screenwriter for Midnight Cowboy, won for "Best Adapted Drama" and Arnold
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Writers_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
American film producer (1928–2021)
Phoenix. His collaboration with director John Schlesinger and screenwriter Waldo Salt in the production of Midnight Cowboy garnered seven Academy Award nominations
Jerome_Hellman
American Filmmaker
Thomas A. DiCillo (born August 14, 1953) is an American film director, screenwriter, cinematographer, and musician. DiCillo was born in Camp Lejeune, North
Tom_DiCillo
Category of film award
Ford Coppola, Horton Foote, William Goldman, Robert Benton, Bo Goldman, Waldo Salt, and the Coen brothers have won Oscars for both original and adapted screenplays
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
American screenwriter and film producer
Derek Connolly (born c. 1976) is an American screenwriter and film producer. He is best known for writing well received blockbusters, including Jurassic
Derek_Connolly
attached, but he turned it down because he did not understand the material. Waldo Salt instead adapted the novel, with Coppola later going on to cite the resulting
Francis Ford Coppola's unrealized projects
Francis_Ford_Coppola's_unrealized_projects
Welker – The Trouble with Girls Ray Wise – Dare the Devil Finler, Joel Waldo (2003). The Hollywood Story. Wallflower Press. pp. 358–359. ISBN 978-1-903364-66-6
1969_in_film
2026 American dramatic film
premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 26, 2026, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. It had its international premiere at the Perspectives
Take_Me_Home_(2026_film)
American poet (1916-1992)
married screenwriter Waldo Salt in 1983 and remained with him until his death in 1987, and in the process became Jennifer Salt's stepmother. Merriam died
Eve_Merriam
American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer (born 1963)
Prize: Dramatic Film for Winter's Bone 2010: Sundance Film Festival, Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, for Winter's Bone – with Anne Rosellini 2010: Torino
Debra_Granik
Annual film festival in the United States
Documentary Grand Jury Prize Dramatic Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award List of Sundance Film Festival award winners List
Sundance_Film_Festival
American actor (born 1956)
previously starred as Sam in Lake Bell's In a World..., winner of the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the Sundance Film Festival, opposite Kurt Russell
Fred_Melamed
1950 film by Jacques Tourneur
Tourneur and produced by Harold Hecht and Frank Ross from a screenplay by Waldo Salt. The music score was written by Max Steiner and the cinematography was
The_Flame_and_the_Arrow
2014 American film
Craig Johnson Nominated Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize Nominated Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award Mark Heyman, Craig Johnson Won Gotham Independent
The_Skeleton_Twins
American screenwriter and director
wrote and directed her feature film debut High Art. High Art won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the Sundance Film Festival as well as the National
Lisa_Cholodenko
2015 American film
Dramatic) Kyle Patrick Alvarez and Tim Talbott Nominated Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize Won Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award (U.S. Dramatic) Tim Talbott Won
The Stanford Prison Experiment (film)
The_Stanford_Prison_Experiment_(film)
American actor and director (1951–2026)
Thomas Patrick Noonan (April 12, 1951 – February 14, 2026) was an American actor, director and screenwriter, best known for his roles as Francis Dollarhyde
Tom_Noonan
Book by James Leo Herlihy
briefly seen as flashbacks. Directed by John Schlesinger and written by Waldo Salt, the film was commercially and critically successful. At the 42nd Academy
Midnight_Cowboy_(novel)
Award
Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ‡ William Goldman If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium David Shaw John and Mary John Mortimer Midnight Cowboy † Waldo Salt
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay
Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Screenplay
American screenwriter, writer, martial artist
graduated from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts where his writing mentors were Waldo Salt, Ring Lardner, Jr., and Lorenzo Semple. He won back-to-back honors in
John_Fusco
Award for film, television, radio and video game writing
Arthur Laurents 1979: Coming Home – Nancy Dowd, Robert C. Jones, and Waldo Salt * 1980: The China Syndrome – Mike Gray, T. S. Cook and James Bridges 1981:
Writers Guild of America Awards
Writers_Guild_of_America_Awards
Edition of film festival
World Cinema Documentary – Mstyslav Chernov for 2000 Meters to Andriivka Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Eva Victor for Sorry, Baby Jonathan Oppenheim Editing
2025_Sundance_Film_Festival
1993 American film
Festival, where it was nominated for a Grand Jury Prize for Chan and won a Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award for Chan and Baker. The film details the difficulties
Combination_Platter
Mexican-American director
film premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, where Dávila won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. Her writing on Emergency garnered a nomination for
K.D._Dávila
American film director
Joseph B. "Joe" Vasquez (June 8, 1962 – December 16, 1995) was an American independent filmmaker. Vasquez was born in the South Bronx on June 8, 1962 to
Joseph_Vásquez
English novelist and poet (born 1958)
Ate Menos or The Miracle, winning both the Best Feature Award and the Waldo Salt Best Screenplay Award at Sundance. Together they also wrote the next Nossiter
James_Lasdun
American screenwriter, script doctor and playwright
Director Notes 1970 Joe John G. Avildsen 1973 Serpico Sidney Lumet with Waldo Salt 1975 Mandingo Richard Fleischer 1976 Drum Steve Carver 1977 Saturday Night
Norman_Wexler
American screenwriter and film director
Craig Johnson is an American screenwriter and film director, known for his films True Adolescents (2009) and The Skeleton Twins (2014). Johnson was originally
Craig_Johnson_(director)
American screenwriter (1960–2022)
Neal Jimenez (May 22, 1960 – December 11, 2022) was an American screenwriter and film director, best known for the 1986 film River's Edge. He was a member
Neal_Jimenez
Award for documentary films
Stories from the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Judith Montell Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey Robert Hillmann and Eugene Corr 1991 (64th)
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
Academy_Award_for_Best_Documentary_Feature_Film
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