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Thursday, January 5, 2012

WGA Yearly Nominees

Though the WGA may not the best indicator for us movie-fans to predict the Oscar, it still gives us some frontrunners for the two screenplay categories in the Academy Awards. Below are the nominees.


Original Screenplay:
50/50 - Written by Will Reiser; Summit Entertainment

Bridesmaids - Written by Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig; Universal Studios

Midnight in Paris - Written by Woody Allen; Sony Pictures Classics

Win Win - Screenplay by Tom McCarthy; Story by Tom McCarthy & Joe Tiboni; Fox Searchlight

Young Adult - Written by Diablo Cody; Paramount Pictures

Adapted Screenplay:
The Descendants - Screenplay by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash; Based on the novel by Kaui Hart Hemming; Fox Searchlight

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Screenplay by Steven Zaillian; Based on the novel by Stieg Larsson, originally published by Norstedts; Columbia Pictures

The Help - Screenplay by Tate Taylor; Based on the novel by Kathryn Stockett; DreamWorks Pictures

Hugo - Screenplay by John Logan; Based on the book The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick; Paramount Pictures

Moneyball - Screenplay by Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin; Story by Stan Chervin; Based on the book by Michael Lewis; Columbia Pictures

Documentary Screenplay:

Better This WorldWritten by Katie Galloway & Kelly Duane de la Vega; Loteria Films

If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front, Written by Marshall Curry and Matthew Hamachek; Oscilloscope Pictures

Nostalgia for the Light, Written by Patricio Guzmán; Icarus Films

PinaScreenplay by Wim Wenders; Sundance Selects

Position Among the StarsScript by Hetty Naaijkens-Retel Helmrich, Leonard Retel Helmrich; HBO Films

Senna
Written by Manish Pandey; Producers Distribution Agency

- Winners will be announced on February 19th.

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