JANN, CORNER GAS ANIMATED, and KILLJOYS Among 2020 Finalists for WGC Screenwriting Awards

Finalists for the WGC Screenwriting Awards were announced by the Writer’s Guild of Canada today, acknowledging the best scripts and talent in Canadian-made series, films, documentaries, and web series. Among the finalists in the Comedy Series category are scripts from the most-watched new Canadian comedy series of the 2018-19 broadcast season JANN, earning two nominations, as well as one nomination for CTV Comedy Channel’s #1 Original Series CORNER GAS ANIMATED. In the Drama Series category, CTV Sci-Fi Channel’s KILLJOYS earned a coveted spot for a script from its fifth and final season. All Bell Media nominated series are streaming now, only on Crave. Winners will be announced at a gala ceremony on April 27, 2020, hosted by Gavin Crawford. Congratulations to the nominees below! COMEDY SERIES JANN, “The Big House” Story by Jann Arden, and Jennica Harper Teleplay by Jennica Harper JANN, “Weeknd at Charley’s” Written by Mike McPhaden CORNER GAS ANIMATED, “Tag You’re I.T.” Written by Diana Frances DRAMA SERIES KILLJOYS, “Three Killjoys and a Lady” Written by Vivian Lin, and Derek Robertson