2012 Awards -- Writers Guild of America (WGA)

As always, quite a few screenplays in the Oscar hunt are not eligible for the WGA, so it's always smart to take these nods with a tiny grain of salt.

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

FLIGHT -- John Gatins

LOOPER -- Rian Johnson

THE MASTER -- Paul Thomas Anderson

MOONRISE KINGDOM -- Wes Anderson & Roman Coppola

ZERO DARK THIRTY -- Mark Boal

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

ARGO -- Chris Terrio

LIFE OF PI -- David Magee

LINCOLN -- Tony Kushner

THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER -- Stephen Chbosky

SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK -- David O. Russell

DOCUMENTARY SCREENPLAY

THE CENTRAL PARK FIVE -- Sarah Burns, David McMahon & Ken Burns
THE INVISIBLE WAR -- Kirby Dick
MEA MAXIMA CULPA: SILENCE IN THE HOUSE OF GOD -- Alex Gibney
SEARCHING FOR SUGAR MAN -- Malik Bendejelloul
WE ARE LEGION: THE STORY OF THE HACKTIVISTS -- Brian Knappenberger
WEST OF MEMPHIS -- Amy Berg & Billy McMillin