Also Read: 'Nomadland,' 'One Night in Miami,' 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Named Finalists for 2021 Scripter AwardsThose films failed to qualify because WGA rules restrict eligibility to films that were written under the guild’s Minimum Basic Agreement or a collective bargaining agreement of one of 11 affiliated international guilds.Even with the different eligibility requirements, more than two-thirds of WGA nominees have gone on to receive Oscar nominations for screenwriting in the past decade.