 Winners Billy Bob Thornton ("Sling Blade") and John Huston ("The Treasure of the Sierra Madre") have been nominated for acting but not won.Charles Schnee ("The Bad and the Beautiful"), Billy Bob Thornton ("Sling Blade"), and Bill Condon ("Gods and Monsters") are the only winners whose films were not nominated for Best Picture.Noted novelists and playwrights nominated in this category include