Producers Guild of America Awards Nominations 2011

Nominations for the 2011 Producers Guild of America Awards were announced today, honoring the 10 best films of 2010.

As expected, Oscar frontrunners 'The Social Network,' 'The King's Speech' and 'Black Swan' were among the 10 films nominated, as were 'Inception,' 'Toy Story 3' and '127 Hours.' (See the full list after the jump.)

The only major surprise: Ben Affleck's 'The Town,' which until now has only received major awards attention for supporting player Jeremy Renner.

Meanwhile, six docs were nominated in the Best Documentary category, including 'Waiting for 'Superman'' and 'The Tillman Story.'

Continue reading for the complete nominations.

'127 HOURS'
Producers: Danny Boyle, Christian Colson

'BLACK SWAN'
Producers: Scott Franklin, Mike Medavoy, Brian Oliver

'INCEPTION'
Producers: Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas

'THE FIGHTER'
Producers: David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman, Mark Wahlberg

'THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT'
Producers: Gary Gilbert, Jeffrey Levy-Hinte, Celine Rattray

'THE KING'S SPEECH'
Producers: Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Gareth Unwin

'THE SOCIAL NETWORK'
Producers: Dana Brunetti, Ceán Chaffin, Michael De Luca, Scott Rudin

'THE TOWN'
Producers: Basil Iwanyk, Graham King

'TOY STORY 3'
Producer: Darla K. Anderson

'TRUE GRIT'
Producers: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Scott Rudin

The Award for Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures:

'DESPICABLE ME'
Producers: John Cohen, Janet Healy, Christopher Meledandri

'HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON'
Producer: Bonnie Arnold

'TOY STORY 3'
Producer: Darla K. Anderson

The Award for Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures:

'CLIENT 9: THE RISE AND FALL OF ELIOT SPITZER'
Producer(s): Awaiting final credit determination

'EARTH MADE OF GLASS'
Producers: Reid Carolin, Deborah Scranton

'INSIDE JOB'
Producers: Charles Ferguson, Audrey Marrs

'SMASH HIS CAMERA'
Producers: Linda Saffire, Adam Schlesinger

'THE TILLMAN STORY'
Producer: John Battsek

'WAITING FOR 'SUPERMAN''
Producer: Lesley Chilcott

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2011 Writers Guild of America Nominations: 'Social Network,' 'Black Swan' Honored

The awards love continued this afternoon for movies like 'The Social Network,' 'Black Swan' and 'Inception,' which each picked up nominations from the Writers Guild of America.

'The Social Network,' penned by Oscar favorite Aaron Sorkin, will face off against four other movies in the Adapted Screenplay category: '127 Hours,' 'True Grit' and surprise nominees 'I Love You Phillip Morris' and 'The Town.'

Meanwhile, 'Black Swan' and 'Inception' will go toe-to-toe against 'The Fighter,' 'The Kids Are All Right' and 'Please Give' in the race for Best Original Screenplay.

As previously announced, favorites like 'The King's Speech,' 'Toy Story 3,' 'Blue Valentine' and 'Winter's Bone' were deemed ineligible for WGA nominations this year.

See the full list of nominees after the jump.

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

'Black Swan,' Screenplay by Mark Heyman and Andres Heinz and John McLaughlin; Story by Andres Heinz; Fox Searchlight

'The Fighter,' Screenplay by Scott Silver and Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson; Story by Keith Dorrington & Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson; Paramount Pictures

'Inception,' Written by Christopher Nolan; Warner Bros.

'The Kids Are All Right,' Written by Lisa Cholodenko & Stuart Blumberg; Focus Features

'Please Give,' Written by Nicole Holofcener; Sony Pictures Classics

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

'127 Hours,' Screenplay by Danny Boyle & Simon Beaufoy; Based on the book Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston; Fox Searchlight

'I Love You Phillip Morris,' Written by John Requa & Glenn Ficarra; Based on the book by Steven McVicker; Roadside Attractions

'The Social Network,' Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin; Based on the book The Accidental Billionaires by Ben Mezrich; Sony Pictures

'The Town,' Screenplay by Peter Craig and Ben Affleck & Aaron Stockard; Based on the novel Prince of Thieves by Chuck Hogan; Warner Bros.

'True Grit,' Screenplay by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen; Based on the novel by Charles Portis; Paramount Pictures

DOCUMENTARY SCREENPLAY

'Enemies of the People,' Written, Directed, Filmed and Produced by Rob Lemkin and Thet Sambath; International Film Circuit

'Freedom Riders,' Written, Produced and Directed by Stanley Nelson; International Film Circuit
Gasland, Written and Directed by Josh Fox; HBO Documentary Films and International WOW Company

'Inside Job,' Produced, Written and Directed by Charles Ferguson; Co-written by Chad Beck, Adam Bolt; Sony Pictures Classics

'The Two Escobars,' Written by Michael Zimbalist, Jeff Zimbalist; ESPN Films

'Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him)?,' Written and Directed by John Scheinfeld; Lorber Films

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