57th Writers Guild of America Awards
| 57th WGA Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 19, 2005 |
| Organized by | Writers Guild of America, East and the Writers Guild of America, West |
| Highlights | |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Sideways |
The 57th Writers Guild of America Awards, given on February 19, 2005, honored the film and television best writers of 2004.
Winners and nominees
Film
Adapted Screenplay
Sideways - Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor
- Before Sunset - Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke and Kim Krizan
- Mean Girls - Tina Fey
- Million Dollar Baby - Paul Haggis
- The Motorcycle Diaries (Diarios de motocicleta) - José Rivera
Original Screenplay
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - Pierre Bismuth, Michel Gondry and Charlie Kaufman
- The Aviator - John Logan
- Garden State - Zach Braff
- Hotel Rwanda - Keir Pearson and Terry George
- Kinsey - Bill Condon
Documentary Screenplay
Super Size Me - Morgan Spurlock
- Bright Leaves - Ross McElwee
- Control Room - Julia Bacha and Jehane Noujaim
- Home of the Brave - Paola di Florio
- The Hunting of the President - Harry Thomason and Nickolas Perry
- In the Realms of the Unreal - Jessica Yu
Television
Best Episodic Drama
The Supremes - The West Wing - Debora Cahn
- Falling Into Place - Six Feet Under - Craig Wright
- Long Term Parking - The Sopranos - Terence Winter
- Memorial Day - The West Wing - John Sacret Young and Josh Singer
Best Episodic Comedy
Pier Pressure - Arrested Development - James Vallely and Mitch Hurwitz Ida's Boyfriend - Malcolm In The Middle - Neil Thompson
- Splat! - Sex and The City - Jenny Bicks and Cindy Chupack
- The Ick Factor - Sex and The City - Julie Rottenberg and Elisa Zuritsky
- Pilot - Wonderfalls - Bryan Fuller and Todd Holland
- Best Animation Screenplay:
- Best Daytime Serial:
- The Guiding Light