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The 74th Annual WGA Awards Nominees

WGA AwardsThe WGA Awards are presented annually by the Writers Guild of America, East and the Writers Guild of America, West. They recognize outstanding achievements in film, television, radio, and video game writing.

The complete list of nominees can be seen on their website or here. The 74th Annual WGA Awards will be handed Sunday, March 20th, 2022.

Here are the nominees for the film categories:

Original Screenplay
Being the Ricardos (Written by Aaron Sorkin)
Don’t Look Up (Screenplay by Adam McKay, Story by Adam McKay & David Sirota)
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (Screenplay by Wes Anderson, Story by Wes Anderson & Roman Coppola & Hugo Guinness & Jason Schwartzman)
King Richard (Written by Zach Baylin)
Licorice Pizza (Written by Paul Thomas Anderson)


Adapted Screenplay
CODA (Screenplay by Siân Heder, Based on the Original Motion Picture La Famille Belier Directed by Eric Lartigau, Written by Victoria Bedos, Stanislas Carree de Malberg, Eric Lartigau, and Thomas Bidegain)
Dune (Screenplay by Jon Spaihts and Denis Villeneuve and Eric Roth, Based on the novel Dune Written by Frank Herbert)
Nightmare Alley (Screenplay by Guillermo del Toro & Kim Morgan, Based on the Novel by William Lindsay Gresham)
tick, tick… BOOM! (Screenplay by Steven Levenson, Based on the play by Jonathan Larson)
West Side Story (Screenplay by Tony Kushner, Based on the Stage Play, Book by Arthur Laurents, Music by Leonard Bernstein, Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Play Conceived, Directed and Choreographed by Jerome Robbins)


Documentary Screenplay
Becoming Cousteau or Being Cousteau (Written by Mark Monroe & Pax Wasserman)
Exposing Muybridge (Written by Marc Shaffer)
Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres (Written by Suzanne Joe Kai)

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