CODA, Succession and Hacks among big winners at the 2022 Writers Guild Awards
dailymail.co.ukCODA and Succession were among the winners at the 2022 Writers Guild Awards Sunday, which was held in a virtual ceremony.Ashley Nicole Black, a 36-year-old writer on Ted Lasso and A Black Lady Sketch Show, hosted the event, which also featured honorary awards for Dick Cavett and Barry Jenkins.CODA, which was written and directed by Sian Heder, took the win for the Adapted Screenplay.
The latest: CODA was among the winners at the 2022 Writers Guild Awards Sunday, which was held in a virtual ceremony. The film, which which was written and directed by Sian Heder and features Marlee Matlin and Troy Kotsur (pictured) took the win for the Adapted ScreenplayThe motion picture, which details the story of a hearing daughter of a deaf couple forced to make a difficult life decision, was nominated against Dune (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve and Eric Roth), Nightmare Alley (Guillermo del Toro and Kim Morgan), West Side Story (Tony Kushner) and Tick, Tick…Boom! (Steven Levenson).CODA, which stars Emilia Jones, Marlee Matlin, Troy Kotsur and Daniel Durant, is coming off wins at the Producers Guild and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
The Power of the Dog and The Lost Daughter, which are both nominated for Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay, were not eligible for the awards under Writers Guild rules.Succession took the honors in the Drama Series category, marking a win for writers Jesse Armstrong, Jon Brown, Jamie Carragher, Ted Cohen, Francesca Gardiner, Lucy Prebble, Georgia Pritchett, Tony Roche, Susan Soon He Stanton and Will Tracy.
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