‘Pachinko,’ ‘Black-ish,’ ‘Do not Look Up’ Amongst 2022 Humanitas Winners

Retiring ABC sequence “Black-ish” picked up another honor on Friday, a Humanitas Prize for comedy teleplay, whereas Apple TV+’s “Pachinko” and ABC’s “Women of the Movement” additionally had been acknowledged on the occasion.

Held on the Beverly Hilton Lodge and hosted by comic Larry Wilmore, the forty sixth annual Humanitas Prize occasion centered on awards and $10,000 money prizes to screenwriters throughout ten classes. As well as, Humanitas board president Jenny Bicks introduced Filmmakers for Ukraine with the Kieser Award “in recognition of their work to attach the Ukrainian movie and TV neighborhood impacted by the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict with assets, jobs, and funding to fulfill primary wants.”

And Jasmine Cephas Jones introduced Starz with Voice for Change Award for its #TakeTheLead initiative. Starz president/CEO Jeffrey Hirsch accepted the prize on the community’s behalf. Nkechi Okoro Carroll oversaw the New Voices Fellowship and School Screenwriting Award shows.

Listed here are this 12 months’s Humanitas Prize winners:

Comedy Teleplay

“Abbott Elementary: ‘Pilot’” (Written by Quinta Brunson)
WINNER: “Black-ish: ‘If A Black Man Cries within the Woods…’” (Written by Robb Chavis)
“Anyone Someplace: ‘BFD’” (Written by Hannah Bos & Paul Thureen)
“The Conners: ‘Triggered’” (Written by Lecy Goranson)

Drama Teleplay

“Chicago P.D.: ‘Burnside’” (Written by Ike Smith)
WINNER: “Pachinko: ‘Chapter One’ (Written by Soo Hugh)
“Queen Sugar: ‘Might 27, 2020′” (Written by Anthony Sparks)
“Swagger: ‘Radicals’” (Written by Reggie Rock Bythewood & George Dohrmann)
“That is Us: ‘The Challenger’ (Written by Dan Fogelman)

Restricted Sequence, TV Film, or Particular

“Love Life: ‘Mia Hines’” (Written by Rachelle Williams-BenAry & Sam Boyd)
“Maid: ‘Snaps’ (Written by Molly Smith Metzler)
“Three Months” (Written by Jared Frieder)
WINNER: “Girls of the Motion: ‘Mom and Son’” (Written by Marissa Jo Cerar)

Drama Characteristic Movie

“A Hero” (Written by Asghar Farhadi)
“CODA” (Written by Siân Heder)
“9 Days” (Written by Edson Oda)
WINNER: “The Starling” (Written by Matt Harris)

Comedy Characteristic Movie

WINNER: “Don’t Look Up” (Written by Adam McKay)
“All the things All over the place All At As soon as” (Written by Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert)
“Queen Bees” (Written by Donald Martin)
“Tick, Tick…Increase!” (Written by Steven Levenson)

Household Characteristic Movie

“8-Bit Christmas” (Written by Kevin Jakubowski)
“Cinderella” (Written by Kay Cannon)
WINNER: “Encanto” (Written by Charise Castro Smith & Jared Bush)
“Spin” (Written by Carley Steiner and Josh A. Cagan)

Documentary

“Finish of the Line: The Girls of Standing Rock” (Shannon Kring)
“Frederick Douglass: In 5 Speeches” (Julia Marchesi)
WINNER: “Within the Similar Breath” (Nanfu Wang)
“By means of Our Eyes: ‘Shelter’” (Smriti Mundhra)

Kids’s Teleplay

WINNER: “El Deafo” (Written by Cece Bell and Will McRobb)
“Karma’s World: ‘Hair Comes Bother’ (Written by Kellie R. Griffin and Halcyon Particular person)
“Snoopy Presents: To Mother (and Dad), with Love” (Written by Alex Galatis)
“The Babysitters Membership: ‘Claudia and the Unhappy Goodbye’” (Written by Sascha Rothchild)

Quick Movie

“Removed from the Tree” (Written by Natalie Nourigat)
WINNER: “Ladies Are Sturdy Right here” (Written by Scott Burkhardt)
“Leap” (Written by Margaret Nagle)
“Nona” (Written by Louis Gonzales)

Net Sequence

WINNER: “The Disappointments” (Written by Wealthy Burns)

2022 The Carol Mendelsohn School Drama Fellowship: Hayley Tibbenham

2022 The David and Lynn Angell School Comedy Fellowship: V Marks

2022 New Voices Fellows: Albert M. Chan, Devon Kerr, Maurizio Ledezma, Myra Aquino, and Shannon TL Kearns

The Humanitas Prizes occasion raises funds to help program and occasions initiatives, together with the New Voices Fellowship and School Screenwriting Awards, which help underrepresented movie and tv writers via the early phases of their careers.

[Photo: Host Larry Wilmore.]