Stoppard is also the author of the screenplays of the films ''Brazil'' (1985), ''Empire of the Sun'' (1987) and ''Shakespeare in Love'' (1998), for which he won the [[Academy Award]] for Best Original Screenplay.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001779/</ref> | Stoppard is also the author of the screenplays of the films ''Brazil'' (1985), ''Empire of the Sun'' (1987) and ''Shakespeare in Love'' (1998), for which he won the [[Academy Award]] for Best Original Screenplay.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001779/</ref> |