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American screenwriter
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Biography
Introduction
Phil Johnston is an American screenwriter and film producer. He is best known for writing the screenplay for Walt Disney Animation Studios' Wreck-It Ralph (2012) and Zootopia (2016).
Johnston is married to journalist Jill Cordes.
Filmography
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | WorldFest Houston | Independent Student Film & Videos - Graduate Level Student Productions | A Thousand Words | Won | |
| 2012 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best First Screenplay | Cedar Rapids | Nominated | |
| 2013 | Annie Awards | Writing in an Animated Feature Production | Wreck-It Ralph | Won | |
| 2016 | Annie Awards | Writing in an Animated Feature Production | Zootopia | Pending |