Humanitas introduced the winners of the 2024 Humanitas Awards on Thursday, with “Hacks,” “Fellow Vacationers,” “Black Cake” and Ava DuVernay’s “Origins” as the massive winners. The awards ceremony, held on the Avalon in Hollywood, revealed honors in 9 judging classes together with tv, movie and documentary.
“We truly gained some associates,” “Origin” filmmaker Ava DuVernay stated as she accepted the function movie award, which was beforehand snubbed throughout final 12 months’s Oscars season. “We went via the entire awards season problem, after which this subject popped up in the summertime and I believed, ‘Wow, they’re sort of misplaced for awards season!’ As a result of they do not care about this… They’re doing one thing totally different with this awards present. Purpose to do one thing vital with this medium. Sure, leisure is vital, however we have now such a robust voice, such a robust platform, so I applaud everybody who’s making an attempt to talk out.
Max’s Hacks Season 3 episode “Sure, And” (written by Samantha Riley, Lucia Aniello, Jen Statsky and Paul W. Downs) was acknowledged as a TV comedy collection, whereas Hulu’s Black Cake “9 Evening” (written by Samantha Riley, Lucia Aniello, Jen Statsky and Paul W. Downs) was acknowledged Marissa Jo Cerar received for drama, Showtime’s “Fellow Vacationers” (Anya · Leita) received the Restricted Sequence Award for the episode “Your Nuts Roast Over an Open Fireplace.”
Different main winners embrace Andrea Nevins and Graham Clark for the documentary “Cowboys and Queens” and Gavin Steckler for the comedy “Jules.”
The Humanitarian Award, which celebrates its fiftieth anniversary this 12 months, acknowledges the work of writers who discover the human situation “in a nuanced and significant means.” Actors and writers June Diane Raphael and Paul Scheer hosted this 12 months’s Humanitarian Awards occasion, which happened Thursday night time on the Avalon in Hollywood.
“You all spent numerous hours crafting and collaborating on one thing that Taylor Sheridan can clearly do in ten minutes,” Sher quipped. Raphael joked: “Tonight we honor essentially the most gifted writers whose ardour tasks haven’t been shelved for tax functions by David Zaslav.”
The 2024 New Voices Fellowship, the David and Lynn Angell Academy Award for Comedy, and the Carol Mendelsohn Academy Award for Drama had been additionally introduced on the Humanitarian Awards Ceremony and Toast. The brand new Starz #TakeTheLead Award goes to “Snowfall” author Jeanine Daniels.
Listed here are the 2024 Humanitas Award winners:
Drama TV collection
Winner: “Blackcake” (“9 Nights”) – Marissa Jo Serrall
“The Crown” (“Lizzie”) – Meryl Shaibani-Clare, Peter Morgan
“The Morning Present” (“White Noise”) – Joshua Allen
“Station 19” (“Nothing is for certain”) – Rochelle Zimmerman
Comedy TV collection
Winners: “Hacks” (“Sure, and”) – Samantha Riley, Lucia Aniello, Jen Statsky, Paul W. Downs
“Act Your Age” (“Snip Snip”) – Miles Warden, Capri Sampson
“Girls5eva” (“Beaumont”) – Meredith Scardino, Jenny Brito
The Simpsons (“Dwelling Wage Evening”) – Cesar Mazarigos
restricted album
Winner: “Fellow Vacationers” (“Your Nuts Roasting on an Open Fireplace”) – Anya Leta
“All of the Gentle We Cannot See” (“Episode 1”) – Steven Knight
“Sympathizer” (“The ending is troublesome, is not it?”) – Park Chan-wook, Tang
McKellar
“We’re fortunate” (“Rio”) – Erica Lipez
youngsters’s TV collection
Winner: “Marvel’s Moongirl and the Satan’s Dinosaur” (“Experience or Die”) – Halima Lucas
“Heartstopper” (“Excellent”) – Alice Osman
“Snoopy Presents: Welcome House, Franklin” – Rob Armstrong, Craig Schutz, Brian
Cornelius Uliano Schultz
“What if…?” (“What if… Hela discovered ten rings?”) – Matthew Chauncey
function movie
Winner: “Origin” – Ava DuVernay
“We Are All Strangers” – Andrew Haig
“Snow Society” – JA Bayona, Bernat Vilaplana, Jaime Marques-Olarreaga,
Nicholas Casalego
“Sunshine Coast” – Laura Chin
Comedy Drama
Winner: “Jules” – Gavin Steckler
“American Novel” – Twine Jefferson
“Flora and Son” – John Carney
“Relic” – David Hemingson
Document
Winner: “Cowboys and Queens” – Andrea Nevins, Graham Clark
“El Equipo: The Story of an Argentine Forensic Anthropology Crew” – Bernardo Ruiz,
Fabian Caballero
“Intercourse Remedy”—Elsbeth Fraanje
household function movie
Winner: “Nimona” – Robert L. Baird, Lloyd Taylor
“The Components” – John Hoberg, Kate Licker, Brenda Xue
“Fry Breadface and Me” – Billy Rudd
“A Million Miles Away” – Bettina Gilova, Hernan Jimenez, Alejandra Marquez Abela
brief movie
Winner: “The Ballad of Tita and the Machine” – Luis Antonio Aldana, Miguel Ángel Caballero
“Wonderful little ft”—Maegan Houang
“Jelly”——Jinelle Liggett
“Insurgent Woman” – Felicia D. Henderson
The Humanitas Awards Ceremony is designed to extend assist for the Humanitas New Voices Fellowship, Faculty Screenwriting Awards and different packages, together with the Business 101 collection, the Writers Room program for highschool college students, and the Writers’ Grocery program.