AwardsWatch - USC Scripter

‘Women Talking,’ ‘Slow Horses’ claim 35th USC Scripter Awards

Erik Anderson March 5, 2023

The writers behind the film Women Talking and the series Slow Horses received the 35th annual USC Libraries Scripter Awards at USC’s Doheny Memorial Library.... Read More

2022 USC Scripter winners: ‘The Lost Daughter’ upsets, ‘Dopesick’ wins for television

Erik Anderson February 26, 2022

The 34th annual Scripter Awards were held in the historic Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library at the University of Southern California on Saturday and... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions (1/21/22): The calm before the storm

Erik Anderson January 21, 2022

We have the Golden Globe winners, BAFTA longlists and Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations under our belts as we start to drift away from critics’ season (which isn’t quite over... Read More

‘Passing,’ ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth,’ ‘Station Eleven,’ ‘The Underground Railroad’ earn USC Scripter Award nominations

Erik Anderson January 19, 2022

The USC Scripter nominations have been announced for film and television adaptations with Passing, The Tragedy of Macbeth and more earning mentions for film with... Read More

‘Nomadland,’ ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ win USC Scripter Awards

Erik Anderson March 13, 2021

The 33rd USC Scripter awards were held tonight in a virtual ceremony, awarding works in film and television adapted from novels, autobiographies, plays and magazine... Read More

USC Scripter Awards: ‘Bad Education,’ ‘First Cow,’ ‘Ma Rainey,’ ‘Normal People,’ ‘The Plot Against America’ among nominees

Erik Anderson January 26, 2021

Winners will be announced Saturday, Mar. 13, 2020 The USC Libraries named the finalists for the 33rd annual USC Libraries Scripter Award, which honors the... Read More

2020 USC Scripter Award winners: ‘Little Women’ and ‘Fleabag’

Erik Anderson January 25, 2020

Greta Gerwig’s script for Little Women has won the USC Libraries Scripter Award for best film adaptation and Phoebe Waller-Bridge won the television award for... Read More

‘Jojo Rabbit,’ ‘Little Women,’ ‘Unbelievable,’ ‘Watchmen’ earn USC Scripter nominations

Erik Anderson December 18, 2019

The nominations for the 32nd annual USC Scripter Award for best film and television adaptations were announced Wednesday morning by the USC Libraries and Jojo... Read More

USC Scripter nominees: ‘Leave No Trace,’ ‘Beale Street,’ ‘Death of Stalin’

Erik Anderson January 15, 2019

The USC Scripter honors the adapted screenplays for film and television plus the authors of the source material they’re adapted from. Today, the USC Libraries... Read More

‘Call Me By Your Name,’ ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Win USC Scripter Awards

Erik Anderson February 11, 2018

Call Me By Your Name and The Handmaid’s Tale won the USC Scripter awards for film and television (respectively) last night. The University of Southern... Read More