Sono state svelate le candidature ai 36esimi USC Scripter Awards, i premi annuali dedicati al mondo delle sceneggiature non originali sia cinematografiche che televisive, la cui cerimonia di premiazione si terrĂ il prossimo 2 marzo. Tra i candidati spiccano American Fiction di Cord Jefferson, Oppenheimer di Christopher Nolan, Killers of the Flower Moon di Martin Scorsese, Povere Creature! di Yorgos Lanthimos e, a sorpresa, anche Origin di Ava DuVernay, film presentato in anteprima a Venezia80. A livello di televisione invece, non potevano mancare The Last of Us e The Crown. A seguire, tutte le candidature agli USC Scripter Awards 2024.
Tutte le candidature agli USC Scripter Awards 2024
MOVIES
- Cord Jefferson for American Fiction, based on the novel Erasure by Percival Everett
- Eric Roth and Martin Scorsese for Killers of the Flower Moon, based on the nonfiction book Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
- Christopher Nolan for Oppenheimer, based on the nonfiction book American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin
- Ava DuVernay for Origin, based on the nonfiction book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson
- Screenwriter Tony McNamara and novelist Alasdair Gray for Poor Things!
TELEVISION
- Peter Morgan, for the episode Sleep, Dearie Sleep, from The Crown, based on his stage play The Audience
- Scott Neustadter for the episode Fire, from Daisy Jones and the Six, based on the novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid
- Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann for the episode Long, Long Time from The Last of Us, based on the video game by Neil Druckmann and Naughty Dog
- Will Smith for the episode Negotiating with Tigers, from Slow Horses, based on the novel Real Tigers by Mick Herron
- Max Borenstein, Rodney Barnes and Jim Hecht for the episode The New World, from Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty based on the nonfiction work Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s by Jeff Pearlman
