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2024 Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards: ‘American Fiction,’ ‘The Holdovers,’ ‘Succession’ are Top Winners

American Fiction completed the trifecta of an Oscar, BAFTA and now WGA win as Cord Jefferson took home the Writers… Read More

April 14, 2024

Podcasts

AwardsWatch Podcast #221: Final Oscar Predictions for the 96th Academy Awards

On episode 221 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and Associate… Read More

March 4, 2024

FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: ADAPTED SCREENPLAY and ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

With the BAFTA, Critics Choice and USC Scripter in hand (and likely the WGA but those aren't happening until a… Read More

March 3, 2024

36th USC Scripter Awards: ‘American Fiction’ and ‘Slow Horses’ Take Adapted Screenplay Wins

Cord Jefferson's American Fiction, based on the novel "Erasure" by Percival Everett has been named the best adapted screenplay for… Read More

March 2, 2024

39th Spirit Awards Predictions: Will Oscar Nominees Prevail or Will Oscar Snubs Find Love?

The 39th Film Independent Spirit Awards are tomorrow and with one of the least amount of Oscar crossover in quite… Read More

February 24, 2024

‘Barbie,’ ‘American Fiction,’ ‘Jury Duty, ‘ The Curse’ Among 2024 Writers Guild of America (WGA) Nominations

The nominations for the 2024 Writers Guild of America (WGA) awards were announced today with Barbie, May December, American Fiction… Read More

February 21, 2024

76th DGA Awards Preview and Predictions: Christopher Nolan is Winning, but What Races are Real Races?

Christopher Nolan will handily win his first DGA award this weekend for Oppenheimer, I can't imagine anyone else winning or… Read More

February 7, 2024

74th American Cinema Editors (ACE) Eddie Awards: ‘Anatomy of a Fall,’ ‘The Holdovers,’ ‘Past Lives,’ ‘The Bear,’ ‘Succession’ Among Nominees

American Cinema Editors (ACE) announced today the nominations for the 74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards, recognizing outstanding editing in 14… Read More

January 25, 2024

FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE and BEST DIRECTOR

Is it just me or do you feel weirdly calm about what's making it into Best Picture and that it's… Read More

January 19, 2024

USC Scripter Awards: ‘American Fiction,’ ‘Origin,’ ‘Slow Horses,’ ‘The Crown’ Among Nominees

The USC Libraries named the finalists for the 36th-annual USC Libraries Scripter Award, which honors the writers of the year’s… Read More

January 17, 2024