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54th Writers Guild of America Awards


The 54th Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best writing in film, television and radio of 2001. Nominees for television and radio were announced on January 16, 2002, while nominees for film were announced on February 7, 2002. Winners were announced on March 2, 2002, in joint ceremonies at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California and at The Pierre Hotel in New York City, New York. The ceremonies were hosted by Jeffrey Ross (Beverly Hilton) and Mort Sahl (The Pierre).

Winners and nominees

Notes

  • Nominees for television and radio were originally broadcast between September 1, 2000, and August 31, 2001.
  • Winners are in bold (some categories resulted in a tie, allowing two winners for some awards).

Film

Best Original ScreenplayBest Adapted Screenplay

Television

Episodic DramaEpisodic ComedyLong Form – OriginalLong Form – AdaptedComedy/Variety – Talk SeriesComedy/Variety (Music, Awards, Tributes) – SpecialsDaytime SerialsChildren's Script

Documentary

Documentary Script – Current EventsDocumentary Script – Other than Current Events

News

TV News Script – Regularly Scheduled, Bulletin, or Breaking ReportTV News Script – Analysis, Feature, or Commentary

Radio

Radio DocumentaryRadio News Script – Regularly Scheduled, Bulletin, or Breaking ReportRadio News Script – Analysis, Feature or Commentary

Promotional writing

On-Air Promotion

Special awards

Animation Writers Caucus Animation AwardEdmund H. North AwardEvelyn F. Burkey AwardIan McLellan Hunter AwardLaurel Award for Screenwriting AchievementPaddy Chayefsky Laurel Award for Television Writing AchievementMorgan Cox AwardPaul Selvin AwardValentine Davies Award

References

† indicates the winners of the Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay.

References

  1. McNary, Dave. (February 7, 2002). "WGA touts tyros".
  2. McNary, Dave. (March 2, 2002). "Writers Guild awards 'Gosford Park,' 'Mind'".
  3. (January 16, 2002). "Nominees for 54th Annual WGA Awards".
  4. (2010). "Writers Guild Awards Winners". WGA.
  5. "Writers Guild of America 2002 Awards".
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