'Zero Dark Thirty', 'Argo' win at Writers Guild Awards
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Kai Magsanoc Posted on 02/18/2013 10:40 PM | Updated 02/18/2013 11:11 PM
HONORING THE WRITERS. The Writers Guild Awards honor the people behind winning screenplays and scripts. Screen grab from YouTube (Apelsin Ka)
MANILA, Philippines - Hollywood writers honored each other's work in the Writers Guild Awards held February 17 (February 18, Manila time).
Two ceremonies were held simultaneously: at the JW Marriott Hotel in Los Angeles for WGA West; and at BB King's Blues Club in New York City for WGA East.
"Castle" star Nathan Fillion hosted the awards for WGA West.
Here is the complete list of winners:
1. Film
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: "Zero Dark Thirty" - Mark Boal
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: "Argo" - Chris Terrio
DOCUMENTARY SCREENPLAY: "Searching for Sugar Man" - Malik Bendejelloul
LONG FORM – ORIGINAL: "Hatfields and McCoys, Nights Two and Three"
LONG FORM – ADAPTED: "Game Change"
ANIMATION: “Ned and Edna’s Blend Agenda” (The Simpsons)
COMEDY / VARIETY - SERIES: "Portlandia"
COMEDY / VARIETY - SPECIALS: 66th Annual Tony Awards
DAYTIME DRAMA: "The Young & The Restless"
CHILDREN'S – EPISODIC & SPECIAL: “The Good Sport” (Sesame Street)
CHILDREN’S – LONG FORM OR SPECIAL: “Girl vs. Monster"
DOCUMENTARY – CURRENT EVENTS: “Money, Power and Wall Street: Episode One” (Frontline)
DOCUMENTARY – OTHER THAN CURRENT EVENTS: “The Fabric of the Cosmos: The Illusion of Time” (Nova)
NEWS – REGULARLY SCHEDULED, BULLETIN, OR BREAKING REPORT: “Tragedy In Colorado: The Movie Theatre Massacre"
NEWS – ANALYSIS, FEATURE, OR COMMENTARY: “The Ghost of Joe McCarthy” (Moyers & Company)
3. Radio
NEWS – REGULARLY SCHEDULED OR BREAKING REPORT: "World News This Year 2011,” ABC News Radio
NEWS – ANALYSIS, FEATURE OR COMMENTARY: “Dishin Digital,” WCBS-AM
4. Promotional Writing and Graphic Animation
ON-AIR PROMOTION (RADIO OR TELEVISION): “Partners,” CBS
TELEVISION GRAPHIC ANIMATION: “The Oscars” (Sunday Morning with Charles Osgood), CBS
5. New Media and Videogame
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN WRITING ORIGINAL NEW MEDIA: “The Compromises, Episode 1,” “The Pest, Episode 3,” The Snake, Episode 4,” “The Bonding, Episode 6,” “The Future, Episode 7/Series Finale” (Jack in a Box), Written by Michael Cyril Creighton
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN WRITING DERIVATIVE NEW MEDIA: “Hide And Seek,” “Keys to the Kingdom,” “The Chosen Ones,” “Parting Shots” (The Walking Dead: Cold Storage), Written by John Esposito
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN VIDEOGAME WRITING: Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation, Scriptwriting by Richard Farrese, Jill Murray
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