WGA Announces Writing Nominees
The WGA (Writer’s Guild of America) has announced their nominees for
best writing in 2005. Nominees for the screen were announced yesterday,
while those for TV and radio were announced on December 14, 2005. For
the first time the WGA will include the categories of best writing for
a drama series, comedy series, and new series. Below is a full list.
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
CINDERELLA MAN, Screenplay by Cliff Hollingsworth and Akiva Goldsman, Story by Cliff Hollingsworth, Universal Pictures
CRASH, Screenplay by Paul Haggis & Bobby Moresco, Story by Paul Haggis, Lions Gate Films
THE 40 YEAR-OLD VIRGIN, Written by Judd Apatow & Steve Carell, Universal Pictures
GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK, Written by George Clooney & Grant Heslov, Warner Independent Pictures
THE SQUID AND THE WHALE, Written by Noah Baumbach, Samuel Goldwyn Films
BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN, Screenplay by Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana, Based on the Short Story by Annie Proulx, Focus Features
CAPOTE, Screenplay by Dan Futterman, Based on the Book by Gerald Clarke, UA/Sony Pictures Classics
THE CONSTANT GARDENER, Screenplay by Jeffrey Caine, Based on the Novel by John le Carr