After a two-year hiatus, Humanitas announced nominations for the 2022 Humanitas Awards in nine categories.
The winners will receive the trophies in a personal ceremony at the Beverly Hilton on 9 September.
Founded in 1974, the Humanitas Awards honor film and television writers whose work explores the human condition, with the winners receiving a trophy and a cash prize.
These are the candidates for the 46th Annual Humanitas Award:
In a children’s television game.
The Deaf: Written by Cece Bell and Will McRobb
The World of Karma: “Hair is Hard” – Written by Kelly R. From Griffin and Halcyon Person
Snoop Gifts: Mother (and Father), With Love: Written by Alex Galatis
Babysitter Club: “Claudia and the sad goodbye” – by Sasha Rothschild
comic feature film
Don’t Look: Written by Adam McKay
All everywhere at the same time: written by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
Queen Bees: Written by Donald Martin
Tick, Tick … BOOM !: Written by Stephen Levenson
A television comedy.
Abbott Elementary: “Pilot” – Written by Quinta Brunson
Black: “If a black man cries in the woods…” – written by Rob Chavis
Someone Somewhere: “BFD” – Written by Hannah Boss and Paul Turen
The Conners: “Triggered” – Written by Leslie Goranson
Documentary
End of the Line: Standing Rock Women: Shannon Kring
Frederick Douglas: In five words: Julia Marquez
In the same breath: Nanfu Wang
In our eyes: “Refuge” – Smriti Mundhra
dramatic feature film
Hero: Written by Asgar Farhad
TAIL: Written by Xian Heather
Nine Days: Written by Edson Oda
Star: Written by Matt Harris
Drama on a TV Show
Chicago Police: “Burnside” – Written by Ike Smith
Pachinko: “Chapter One” – written by Soo Hugh
Queen Sugar: “May 27, 2020” – Written by Anthony Sparks
Swagger: “Radicals” – Author Reggie Rock Bytewood and George Dorman
That’s who we are: “challenger” – written by Dan Fogelman
family feature film
8-bit Christmas – Written by Kevin Jakubowski
Cinderella: Written by Kay Cannon
Charm: Written by Chari Castro Smith and Jared Bush
Spin: Written by Carly Steiner and Josh A. Cagán
Limited series, TV movie or special
Love Life: Mia Hines – by Rachel Williams-Bennar and Sam Boyd
Waitress: “Snaps” – Written by Molly Smith Metzler
Three Months: Written by Jared Frieder
Women’s Movement: “Mother and Son” – Written by Marisa Joe Serrari
ᲛOkle Movies
Away: written by Natalie Nurigat
The Girls Are Strong Here: Written by Scott Burkhardt
Leap: Written by Margaret Nagl
Nona: Written by Luis González
Source: Deadline