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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

2021 WGA Awards Nominations Include BORAT 2, JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH and THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7

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The Writers Guild of America Awards announced their nominations for the 2021 WGA Awards. The film nominations include "The Trial of the Chicago 7", "Judas and the Black Messiah", "Palm Springs", "The White Tiger", "Promising Young Woman", "Sound of Metal" and "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm".

Notable snubs this year due to ineligibility include some massive critical darlings and awards favorites like "Nomadland", "Da 5 Bloods", "Minari", "Mank", "Pieces of a Woman" and the animated film "Soul".

Read the 2021 WGA film nominations after the jump.








ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

“Judas and the Black Messiah” (Warner Bros) – Screenplay by Will Berson & Shaka King, Story by Will Berson & Shaka King and Kenny Lucas & Keith Lucas

“Palm Springs” (Hulu/Neon) – Screenplay by Andy Siara, Story by Andy Siara & Max Barbakow

“Promising Young Woman” (Focus Features) – Written by Emerald Fennell

“Sound of Metal” (Amazon Studios) – Screenplay by Darius Marder & Abraham Marder, Story by Darius Marder & Derek Cianfrance

“The Trial of the Chicago 7” (Netflix) – Written by Aaron Sorkin


ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

“Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” (Amazon Studios) – Screenplay by Sacha Baron Cohen & Anthony Hines & Dan Swimer & Peter Baynham & Erica Rivinoja & Dan Mazer & Jena Friedman & Lee Kern, Story by Sacha Baron Cohen & Anthony Hines & Dan Swimer & Nina Pedrad, Based on Characters Created by Sacha Baron Cohen

“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” (Netflix) – Screenplay by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Based on the Play Written by August Wilson

“News of the World” (Universal Pictures) – Screenplay by Paul Greengrass and Luke Davies, Based upon the Novel by Paulette Jiles

“One Night in Miami” (Amazon Studios) – Screenplay by Kemp Powers, Based on the Stage Play “One Night in Miami” by Kemp Powers

“The White Tiger” (Netflix) – Screenplay by Ramin Bahrani, Based on the Book “The White Tiger” by Aravind Adiga


DOCUMENTARY SCREENPLAY

“All In: The Fight for Democracy” (Amazon Studios) – Written by Jack Youngelson

“The Dissident” (Briarcliff Entertainment) – Written by Mark Monroe and Bryan Fogel

“Herb Alpert Is…” (Abramorama) – Written by John Scheinfeld

“Red Penguins” (Universal Pictures) – Written by Gabe Polsky

“Totally Under Control” (Neon) – Written by Alex Gibney







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