For the last few years, the Hollywood Reporter has brought together screenwriters just in advance of the awards season to talk about their movies. This year’s version:

The Hollywood Reporter’s Jay A. Fernandez and Matthew Belloni gathered six screenwriters — Mark Boal (“The Hurt Locker”), Scott Z. Burns (“The Informant!”), Geoffrey Fletcher (“Precious”), Nick Hornby (“An Education”), Scott Neustadter (“(500) Days of Summer”) and Anthony Peckham (“Invictus,” “Sherlock Holmes”) — who not only managed to get their work produced this year, but also had films that are generating talk.

Part 2 of the writers roundtable with The Hollywood Reporter: