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  • USC Scripter Nominees

    'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' joins the Oscar lineup for Adapted Screenplay with the USC Scripter Award Nominees...

    January 15, 2013

    scripterThe Oscar nominees are represented by the University of Southern California Scripter Award nominees plus one.

    “Argo”
    Joshua Bearman, author of “The Great Escape” (article) Antonio J. Mendez, author of “The Master of Disguise” (book) and Chris Terrio, screenwriter

    “Beasts of the Southern Wild”
    Lucy Alibar, writer of “Juicy and Delicious” (play) and screenwriter, and Benh Zeitlin, screenwriter

    “Life of Pi”
    Yann Martel, author of “Life of Pi” (novel) and David Magee, screenwriter

    “Lincoln”
    Doris Kearns Goodwin, author of “Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln” (book) and Tony Kushner, screenwriter

    “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”
    Stephen Chbosky, author of “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (novel) and screenwriter

    “Silver Linings Playbook”
    Matthew Quick, author of “The Silver Linings Playbook” (novel) and David O. Russell, screenwriter

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    1. Interesting to see a tie, but these were always the obvious contenders for this particular prize…

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    2. Go Perks!

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