64th Writers Guild of America Awards (2012)

Film
Original
Midnight in Paris - Written by Woody Allen; Sony Pictures Classics
50/50 - Written by Will Reiser; Summit Entertainment
Bridesmaids - Written by Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig; Universal Pictures
Win Win - Screenplay by Tom McCarthy; Story by Tom McCarthy & Joe Tiboni; Fox Searchlight
Young Adult - Written by Diablo Cody; Paramount Pictures
Adapted
The Descendants - Screenplay by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash; Based on the novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings; Fox Searchlight
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Screenplay by Steven Zaillian; Based on the novel by Stieg Larsson, originally published by Norstedts; Columbia Pictures
The Help - Screenplay by Tate Taylor; Based on the novel by Kathryn Stockett; DreamWorks Pictures
Hugo - Screenplay by John Logan; Based on the book The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick; Paramount Pictures
Moneyball - Screenplay by Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin; Story by Stan Chervin; Based on the book by Michael Lewis; Columbia Pictures
Documentary
Better This World - Written by Katie Galloway & Kelly Duane de la Vega; Loteria Films
If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front - Written by Marshall Curry and Matthew Hamachek; Oscilloscope Pictures
Nostalgia for the Light - Written by Patricio Guzmán; Icarus Films
Pina - Screenplay by Wim Wenders; Sundance Selects
Position Among the Stars - Script by Hetty Naaijkens-Retel Helmrich and Leonard Retel Helmrich; HBO Documentary Films
Senna - Written by Manish Pandey; Producers Distribution Agency
Television
Drama series
Breaking Bad - Sam Catlin, Vince Gilligan, Peter Gould, Gennifer Hutchison, George Mastras, Thomas Schnauz, Moira Walley-Beckett; AMC
Boardwalk Empire - Bathsheba Doran, Dave Flebotte, Howard Korder, Steve Kornacki, Itamar Moses, Margaret Nagle, Terence Winter; HBO
Game of Thrones - David Benioff, Bryan Cogman, Jane Espenson, George R. R. Martin, D. B. Weiss; HBO
The Good Wife - Courtney Kemp Agboh, Meredith Averill, Corinne Brinkerhoff, Leonard Dick, Keith Eisner, Karen Hall, Ted Humphrey, Michelle King, Robert King, Steve Lichtman, Matthew Montoya, Julia Wolfe; CBS
Homeland - Henry Bromell, Alexander Cary, Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Chip Johannessen, Gideon Raff, Meredith Stiehm; Showtime
Comedy Series
Modern Family - Cindy Chupack, Paul Corrigan, Abraham Higginbotham, Ben Karlin, Elaine Ko, Carol Leifer, Steven Levitan, Christopher Lloyd, Dan O'Shannon, Jeffrey Richman, Brad Walsh, Ilana Wernick, Bill Wrubel, Danny Zuker; ABC
30 Rock - Jack Burditt, Hannibal Buress, Kay Cannon, Robert Carlock, Tom Ceraulo, Vali Chandrasekaran, Tina Fey, Jon Haller, Matt Hubbard, Dylan Morgan, John Riggi, Josh Siegal, Ron Weiner, Tracey Wigfield; NBC
Curb Your Enthusiasm - Alec Berg, Larry David, David Mandel, Jeff Schaffer; HBO
Louie - Pamela Adlon, Louis C.K.; FX
Parks and Recreation - Greg Daniels, Katie Dippold, Daniel J. Goor, Norm Hiscock, Emily Kapnek, Dave King, Greg Levine, Aisha Muharrar, Chelsea Peretti, Amy Poehler, Brian Rowe, Michael Schur, Mike Scully, Emily Spivey, Alan Yang, Harris Wittels; NBC
New Series
Homeland - Henry Bromell, Alexander Cary, Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Chip Johannessen, Gideon Raff, Meredith Stiehm; Showtime
Episodes - David Crane, Jeffrey Klarik; Showtime
Game of Thrones - David Benioff, Bryan Cogman, Jane Espenson, George R. R. Martin, D. B. Weiss; HBO
The Killing - Linda Burstyn, Jeremy Doner, Soo Hugh, Dan Nowak, Nic Pizzolatto, Dawn Prestwich, Veena Sud, Nicole Yorkin, Aaron Zelman; AMC
New Girl - Nick Adams, Rachel Axler, Brett Baer, Donick Cary, Dave Finkel, Berkley Johnson, Josh Malmuth, Elizabeth Meriwether, J. J. Philbin, Joe Port, Luvh Rakhe, Joe Wiseman; FOX
Long form - original - over one hour - one or two parts, one or two airing times
Cinema Verite - David Seltzer; HBO
Five, "Pearl," Written by Deirdre O'Connor, "Charlotte," Written by Stephen Godchaux, "Cheyanne," Written by Howard Morris, "Lili," Written by Jill Gordon, "Mia," Written by Wendy West; Lifetime
Long form - adaptation - over one hour - one or two parts, one or two airing times
Too Big to Fail - Teleplay by Peter Gould, Based on the book Too Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin; HBO
Mildred Pierce - Teleplay by Todd Haynes & Jon Raymond, Based on the book Mildred Pierce by James M. Cain; HBO
Episodic Drama
"Box Cutter" (Breaking Bad) - Vince Gilligan; AMC
"The Good Soldier" (Homeland) - Henry Bromell; Showtime
"A Dangerous Maid" (Boardwalk Empire) - Itamar Moses; HBO
"The Age of Reason" (Boardwalk Empire) - Bathsheba Doran; HBO
"End Times" (Breaking Bad) - Thomas Schnauz & Moira Walley-Beckett; AMC
"Just Let Go" (Dexter) - Jace Richdale; Showtime
Episodic Comedy
"Caught in the Act" (Modern Family) - Steven Levitan & Jeffrey Richman; ABC
"Mother's Day" (Modern Family) - Dan O'Shannon & Ilana Wernick; ABC
"Goodbye Michael" (The Office) - Daniels; NBC
"Object Impermanence" (Weeds) - Falk; Showtime
"PDA" (The Office) - Robert Padnick; NBC
"Queen of Jordan" (30 Rock) - Tracey Wigfield; NBC
Animation - any length - one airing time
"Homer the Father" (The Simpsons) - Joel H. Cohen; FOX
"Bart Stops to Smell the Roosevelts" (The Simpsons) - Tim Long; FOX
"The Blue and the Gray" (The Simpsons) - Rob LaZebnik; FOX
"Donnie Fatso" (The Simpsons) - Chris Cluess; FOX
"Moonstruck" (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien) - Len Uhley; Cartoon Network
"The Silence of the Clamps" (Futurama) - Eric Rogers; Comedy Central
Short Form - original new media
“Episode 1,” “Episode 2,” “Episode 4,” “Episode 5,” “Episode 6” (Aim High) by Heath Corson & Richie Keen; cambio.com/aim-high
“Episode 2.1: Employment,” “Episode 2.2: Clientele,” “Episode 2.3: Personal Property,” “Episode 2.4: The American Dream,” “Episode 2.5: Debt Ceiling” (Downsized) by Daryn Strauss; downsizedthewebseries.com
“Episode 3.1: The Return,” “Episode 3.5: The Testosterone,” “Episode 3.6: The Advice,” “Episode 3.7: The Date” (Jack in a Box) by Michael Cyril Creighton; jackinaboxsite.com