Complex sentence: In 1967, a film version of the book was directed by Joseph Strick starring Milo O'Shea as Bloom, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Split into simpler sentences: In 1967, a film version of the book was directed by Joseph Strick. Starring Milo O'Shea as Bloom, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.