Do you ever feel that TV and movie scriptwriters don’t get enough recognition? Does it bug you that the actors making speeches onstage at awards ceremonies often give short shrift to the people who, after all, gave them the characters to play and the lines to speak?

Humanitas Prizes honor television and film writers whose work "explores the human condition in a nuanced way."

Hacks,” “Fellow Travelers,” “Black Cake” and Ava DuVernay’s “Origins” were among the big winners on Thursday as Humanitas its 2024 Humanitas Prize recipients. The ceremony, held at Avalon Hollywood, revealed honors in nine juried categories,