Context: The Constant Gardener is a 2005 political thriller film directed by Fernando Meirelles . The screenplay by Jeffrey Caine is based on the John le Carré novel of the same name . The film follows Justin Quayle ( Ralph Fiennes ) , a British diplomat in Kenya , as he tries to solve the murder of his wife Tessa ( Rachel Weisz ) , an Amnesty activist , alternating with many flashbacks telling the story of their love . The film also stars Hubert Koundé , Danny Huston , Bill Nighy and Donald Sumpter . It was filmed on location in Loiyangalani and the slums of Kibera , a section of Nairobi , Kenya . Circumstances in the area affected the cast and crew to the extent that they set up the Constant Gardener Trust in order to provide basic education for these villages . The plot was vaguely based on a real - life case in Kano , Nigeria . The DVD versions were released in the United States on 1 January 2006 and in the United Kingdom on 13 March 2006 . Justin 's gentle but diligent attention to his plants is a recurring background theme , from which image the film 's title is derived ., José de Sousa Saramago, (16 November 1922  18 June 2010), was a Portuguese writer and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works, some of which can be seen as allegories, commonly present subversive perspectives on historic events, emphasizing the human factor. In 2003 Harold Bloom described Saramago as "the most gifted novelist alive in the world today" and in 2010 said he considers Saramago to be "a permanent part of the Western canon", while James Wood praises "the distinctive tone to his fiction because he narrates his novels as if he were someone both wise and ignorant.", The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given in honor of an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role while working within the film industry., The Golden Globe Award for Best Director has been presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, an organization composed of journalists who cover the United States film industry for publications based outside North America, since 1943., Fernando Ferreira Meirelles (born November 9, 1955) is a Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter. His best known film is "City of God", released in 2002 in Brazil and in 2003 in the U.S. by Miramax Films, which received international critical acclaim. For his work in the film, he was eventually nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director. He was also nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Director in 2005 for "The Constant Gardener", which garnered the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress to Rachel Weisz. He also directed the 2008 adaptation of José Saramago's novel "Blindness", and the 2011 film "360"., The Academy Award for Best Director (officially known as the Academy Award for Best Directing) is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given in honor of a film director who has exhibited outstanding directing while working in the film industry., Subject: the constant gardener , Relation: award_received, Options: (A) academy award for best director (B) academy award for best supporting actress (C) award (D) golden globe award (E) nobel prize in literature
Output: academy award for best supporting actress