2017 Academy Award® Nominated Screenwriters

2017 Oscar®-nominated Screenwriters


Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

Arrival
Screenplay by Eric Heisserer

Fences
Screenplay by August Wilson

Hidden Figures
Screenplay by Allison Schroeder and Theodore Melfi

Lion
Screenplay by Luke Davies

Moonlight
Screenplay by Barry Jenkins


Writing (Original Screenplay)


Hell or High Water
Written by Taylor Sheridan


La La Land 
Written by Damien Chazelle


The Lobster
Written by Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthimis Filippou

Manchester by the Sea
Written by Kenneth Lonergan

20th Century Women
Written by Mike Mills