text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_24446718_3 (awardee_s_ VARCHAR, name_of_award VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  Name the total number of awardees for best screenplay
  ### Answer:
  SELECT COUNT(awardee_s_) FROM table_24446718_3 WHERE name_of_award = "Best Screenplay"