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Writers Guild Award Nominations (Updated)

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The Writers Guild Awards will take place on February 14th (Happy Valentine’s Day Writers) and honours achievements in screen writing. The categories we’re most interested in, that’s film, are listed below.

Usually the guild awards are a good indicator for the Academy Awards, but this year, the nominations are quite different.

Updated with winners.

Original Screenplay

Boyhood

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Written by Richard Linklater

Foxcatcher

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Written by E. Max Frye and Dan Futterman

The Grand Budapest Hotel – Winner

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Screenplay by Wes Anderson; Story by Wes Anderson and Hugo Guinness

Nightcrawler

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Written by Dan Gilroy

Whiplash

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Written by Damien Chazelle

Adapted Screenplay

American Sniper

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Written by Jason Hall; Based on the book by Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice.

Gone Girl

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Written by Gillian Flynn; Based on the novel by Gillian Flynn.

Guardians of the Galaxy

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Written by James Gunn and Nicole Perlman; Based on the Marvel comic by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning.

The Imitation Game – Winner

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Written by Graham Moore; Based on the book Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges.

Wild

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Written by Nick Hornby; Based on the book by Cheryl Strayed.

Documentary Screenplay

Finding Vivian Maier

Written by John Maloof and Charlie Siskel

The Internet’s Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz – Winner

Written by Brain Knappenberger

Last Days in Vietnam

Written by Mark Bailey and Keven McAlester

Red Army

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Written by Gabe Polsky