James Cameron To Receive Writers Guild’s Laurel Award For Screenwriting

James Cameron To Receive Writers Guild’s Laurel Award For Screenwriting

James Cameron has been named the recipient of the Writers Guild of America West’s 2026 Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement. The legendary screenwriter and director of The Terminator, Aliens, The Abyss, Titanic, and the Avatar films will be presented with the honor at the 78th annual Writers Guild Awards on March 8. The Laurel Award is the WGAW’s lifetime achievement award, typically bestowed […]

James Cameron to receive 2026 Writers Guild’s lifetime achievement award

The Titanic and Avatar filmmaker, who has never been nominated for a screenplay Oscar in his storied career, is being recognized for "outstanding contributions to the profession."

James Cameron to Receive 2026 The Writers Guild of America Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement

Few filmmakers can claim they’ve rewritten box office history, let alone done it more than once. Fewer still can say they’ve reshaped the very language of cinematic storytelling. Now, James Cameron is being honored for the words that started it all.What’s Happening:The Writers Guild of America West has named James...