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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; WGA Awards</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/wga-awards/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:20:24 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Steven Spielberg/WAR HORSE, Clint Eastwood/J. EDGAR, Terrence Malick/THE TREE OF LIFE Out: WGA Nominations</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/young-adult-war-horse-j-edgar-wga-awards/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/young-adult-war-horse-j-edgar-wga-awards/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 20:09:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Montgomery</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=36469</guid> <description><![CDATA[Charlize Theron, Young Adult Yesterday, Twitter was abuzz with comments about a proposed Bridesmaids sequel sans Kristen Wiig. Let Universal try that. Wiig and fellow writer Annie Mumolo have been shortlisted for their Bridesmaids screenplay for the 2012 Writers Guild of America Awards. Paul Feig directed the sleeper hit comedy. [Full list of WGA Award motion picture nominations.] The Bridesmaids duo is competing with Woody [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/young-adult-war-horse-j-edgar-wga-awards/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Woody Allen, Kristen Wiig, Wim Wenders, Double Nominee Steven Zaillian: WGA Award Nominations</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/woody-allen-kristen-wiig-wim-wenders-wga-award-nominations/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/woody-allen-kristen-wiig-wim-wenders-wga-award-nominations/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:47:24 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Montgomery</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=36468</guid> <description><![CDATA[Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph in Paul Feig's Bridesmaids Steven Spielberg/WAR HORSE, Stephen Daldry/EXTREMELY LOUD AND INCREDIBLY CLOSE Out: WGA Nominations ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY 50/50, Written by Will Reiser; Summit Entertainment Bridesmaids, Written by Annie Mumolo &#38; Kristen Wiig; Universal Studios Midnight in Paris, Written by Woody Allen; Sony Pictures Classics Win Win, Screenplay by Tom McCarthy; Story by Tom McCarthy &#38; Joe Tiboni; Fox Searchlight Young [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/woody-allen-kristen-wiig-wim-wenders-wga-award-nominations/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Christopher Nolan&#039;s INCEPTION, Aaron Sorkin&#039;s THE SOCIAL NETWORK Win WGA Awards 2011</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/christopher-nolan-inception-aaron-sorkin-the-social-network-wga-awards/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/christopher-nolan-inception-aaron-sorkin-the-social-network-wga-awards/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 02:26:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Montgomery</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26228</guid> <description><![CDATA[Michael Caine, Leonardo DiCaprio, Inception The Social Network's Aaron Sorkin was the winner for Best Adapted Screenplay at the Writers Guild (WGA) Awards, which are taking place tonight in Los Angeles and New York City. Christopher Nolan was named the winner in the Best Original Screenplay category for Inception. (David Seidler's screenplay for The King's Speech was ineligible according to WGA rules.) The Hurt Locker's [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/christopher-nolan-inception-aaron-sorkin-the-social-network-wga-awards/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Charles Ferguson&#039;s INSIDE JOB Wins Writers Guild Award</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/charles-ferguson-inside-job-wins-writers-guild-award/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/charles-ferguson-inside-job-wins-writers-guild-award/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 02:02:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Montgomery</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26227</guid> <description><![CDATA[Eliot Spitzer in Charles Ferguson's Inside Job. In 2010, former New York governor Spitzer had his own private documentary as well, Alex Gibney's Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer Inside Job, which last week earned Charles Ferguson the Directors Guild Award, has earned Ferguson another trophy: the Writers Guild (WGA) Award for Best Documentary Screenplay, which he shared with co-writers Chad Beck [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/charles-ferguson-inside-job-wins-writers-guild-award/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Writers Guild (WGA) 2011 Feature Film Winners: THE SOCIAL NETWORK, INCEPTION, INSIDE JOB</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/writers-guild-wga-2011-nominations-the-social-network-true-grit/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/writers-guild-wga-2011-nominations-the-social-network-true-grit/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 01:23:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Montgomery</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25893</guid> <description><![CDATA[Annette Bening, Julianne Moore, The Kids Are All Right WGA Nominations: No THE KING'S SPEECH, WINTER'S BONE, TOY STORY 3 ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Black Swan, Screenplay by Mark Heyman and Andres Heinz and John McLaughlin; Story by Andres Heinz; Fox Searchlight The Fighter, Screenplay by Scott Silver and Paul Tamasy &#38; Eric Johnson; Story by Keith Dorrington &#38; Paul Tamasy &#38; Eric Johnson; Paramount Pictures * [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/writers-guild-wga-2011-nominations-the-social-network-true-grit/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>WGA Nominations: No THE KING&#039;S SPEECH, WINTER&#039;S BONE, TOY STORY 3</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/wga-nominations-the-kings-speech-winters-bone-toy-story-3/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/wga-nominations-the-kings-speech-winters-bone-toy-story-3/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 02:23:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25900</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jim Carrey, Ewan McGregor in writer-directors John Requa and Glenn Ficarra's I Love You Phillip Morris David Seidler's widely praised screenplay for The King's Speech was left out of the 2011 Writers Guild of America (WGA) nominations announced earlier today. Also missing from the WGA shortlist were Debra Granik for Winter's Bone and Mike Leigh for Another Year. What's up with that? [List of Writers [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/wga-nominations-the-kings-speech-winters-bone-toy-story-3/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>THE HURT LOCKER, UP IN THE AIR: WGA Awards</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-hurt-locker-up-in-the-air-wga-awards-41411/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-hurt-locker-up-in-the-air-wga-awards-41411/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 03:30:06 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Montgomery</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=22182</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jeremy Renner in The Hurt Locker (top); Anna Kendrick, George Clooney in Up in the Air (bottom) The Writers Guild of America came up with some pretty shocking choices at their 2010 awards held this evening: Mark Boal's The Hurt Locker (directed by Kathryn Bigelow) for best original screenplay, Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner's Up in the Air (directed by Reitman) for best adapted screenplay, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-hurt-locker-up-in-the-air-wga-awards-41411/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>James Cameron, Scott Cooper, Mark Boal at WGA Panel</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/james-cameron-scott-cooper-mark-boal-87665/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/james-cameron-scott-cooper-mark-boal-87665/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:45:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=21887</guid> <description><![CDATA[George Clooney in Up in the Air The Writers Guild of America's &#34;Beyond Words&#34; panel will be held at the Writers Guild Theater at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 8, two days before the announcement of the 2010 WGA Awards. Confirmed panelists include: Mark Boal (The Hurt Locker), James Cameron (Avatar), Scott Cooper (Crazy Heart), Geoffrey Fletcher (Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire), [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/james-cameron-scott-cooper-mark-boal-87665/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>WGA Awards 2010: Videogame Nominations</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/wga-awards-2010-videogame-nominations-489/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/wga-awards-2010-videogame-nominations-489/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:34:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=20765</guid> <description><![CDATA[PRESS RELEASE The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in videogame writing during the past year. The winner of this year’s WGA’s Videogame Writing Award, which recognizes writers as a major creative force in today’s burgeoning gaming industry, will be announced at the upcoming 2010 Writers Guild Awards to be held [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/wga-awards-2010-videogame-nominations-489/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR, STAR TREK, JULIE &amp; JULIA, THE HANGOVER: WGA 2010 Nominations</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/avatar-star-trek-the-hangover-wga-2010-489/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/avatar-star-trek-the-hangover-wga-2010-489/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 20:38:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=20624</guid> <description><![CDATA[Zach Galifianakis, Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms in The Hangover (Frank Masi / Warner Bros.) (top); Meryl Streep in Julie &#38; Julia (Columbia Pictures) (bottom) The Writers Guild of America has announced the nominees for the 2010 WGA Awards. Both Avatar (James Cameron) and The Hangover (Jon Lucas and Scott Moore) have been nominated in the best original screenplay category. Wow. They'll be competing with the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/avatar-star-trek-the-hangover-wga-2010-489/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Writers Guild Awards 2010 &#8211; Television</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/writers-guild-awards-2009-876/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/writers-guild-awards-2009-876/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:49:38 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=19576</guid> <description><![CDATA[2010 Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards 2009 WGA Award motion picture nominations: Jan. 11, 2010 2009 WGA Award winners: Feb. 20, 2009 (&#34;*&#34; denotes the winner in each category) &#160; &#160; TELEVISION DRAMA SERIES Breaking Bad, Written by Sam Catlin, Vince Gilligan, Peter Gould, George Mastras, J. Roberts, John Shiban, Moira Walley-Beckett; AMC Dexter, Written by Scott Buck, Charles H. Eglee, Lauren Gussis, Clyde [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/writers-guild-awards-2009-876/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Writers Guild Awards 2007</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/wga-awards-2006/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/wga-awards-2006/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2007 01:34:50 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/writers-guild-of-america-awards-2006/</guid> <description><![CDATA[2007 WGA Awards 2007 Writers Guild of America Award television and radio nominations: December 13, 2006; motion picture nominations: January 11, 2007 2007 WGA Award winners: Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles and at the Hudson Theater in the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York on February 11, 2007 (&#34;*&#34; denotes the winner in each category) &#160; Abigail Breslin, Toni Collette, Steve Carell, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/wga-awards-2006/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Writers Guild Awards 2005</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/writers-guild-of-america-awards-2004/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/writers-guild-of-america-awards-2004/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2005 02:46:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/writers-guild-of-america-awards-2004/</guid> <description><![CDATA[2005 WGA Awards 2005 Writers Guild of America Award winners: Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles and the Pierre Hotel in New York on February 19, 2005 2005 WGA Award Nominations (&#34;*&#34; denotes the winner in each category) &#160; Kate Winslet, Jim Carrey in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (top); Paul Giamatti in Sideways (bottom) &#160; THEATRICAL FILMS &#160; Best Original Screenplay The Aviator - [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/writers-guild-of-america-awards-2004/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Tina Fey/MEAN GIRLS Receives WGA Award Nomination</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/wga-2004-award-nominations-announced/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/wga-2004-award-nominations-announced/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 23:48:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
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