Join us in congratulating the nominees for
The 2024 Humanitas Prizes!
Humanitas is thrilled to announce the nominees for The 2024 Humanitas Prizes. 56 writers are nominated for their work across 9 juried categories. Winners will be announced at The Humanitas Prizes Award Show & Toast, an in-person event hosted by June Diane Raphael and Paul Scheer at Avalon Hollywood on September 12, 2024.
Drama Teleplay
Black Cake (“Nine Night”): Marissa Jo Cerar
The Crown (“Ritz”): Meriel Sheibani-Clare, Peter Morgan
The Morning Show (“White Noise”): Joshua Allen
Station 19 (“With So Little to Be Sure Of”): Rochelle Zimmerman
Comedy Teleplay
Act Your Age (“Snip Snip”): Myles Warden, Capri Sampson
Girls5eva (“Bomont”): Meredith Scardino, Janine Brito
Hacks (“Yes, And”): Samantha Riley, Lucia Aniello, Jen Statsky, Paul W. Downs
The Simpsons (”Night of the Living Wage”): Cesar Mazariegos
Limited Series Teleplay
All the Light We Cannot See (“Episode 1”): Steven Knight
Fellow Travelers (“Your Nuts Roasting on an Open Fire”): Anya Leta
The Sympathizer (“Endings Are Hard, Aren’t They?”): Park Chan-wook, Don McKellar
We Were the Lucky Ones (“Rio”): Erica Lipez
Children’s Teleplay
Heartstopper (“Perfect”): Alice Oseman
Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (“Ride or Die”): Halima Lucas
Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin: Robb Armstrong, Craig Schulz, Bryan Schulz, Cornelius Uliano
What If...? ("What If... Hela Found the Ten Rings?"): Matthew Chauncey
Drama Feature Film
All of Us Strangers: Andrew Haigh
Origin: Ava DuVernay
Society of the Snow: J.A. Bayona, Bernat Vilaplana, Jaime Marques-Olarreaga, Nicolás Casariego
Suncoast: Laura Chinn
Comedy Feature Film
American Fiction: Cord Jefferson
Flora and Son: John Carney
The Holdovers: David Hemingson
Jules: Gavin Steckler
Documentary
The Cowboy and the Queen: Andrea Nevins, Graham Clark
El Equipo: The Story of the Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team: Bernardo Ruiz, Fabian Caballero
Sexual Healing: Elsbeth Fraanje
Family Feature Film
Elemental: John Hoberg, Kat Likkel, Brenda Hsueh
Frybread Face and Me: Billy Luther
A Million Miles Away: Bettina Gilois, Hernán Jiménez, Alejandra Márquez Abella
Nimona: Robert L. Baird, Lloyd Taylor
Short Film
Astonishing Little Feet: Maegan Houang
The Ballad of Tita and the Machines: Luis Antonio Aldana, Miguel Angel Caballero
Jelly: Anndi Jinelle Liggett
The Rebel Girls: Felicia D Henderson