Beasts of the Southern Wild was nominated for Best Screenplay at the 85th Academy Awards.
The film was nominated for four Academy Awards at the 85th Academy Awards , in the categories Best Picture , Best Director -LRB- Benh Zeitlin -RRB- , Best Adapted Screenplay -LRB- Lucy Alibar , Benh Zeitlin -RRB- , and Best Actress -LRB- QuvenzhanÃ© Wallis -RRB- .
Beasts of the Southern Wild
was nominated
for Best Screenplay at the 85th Academy Awards
Best Picture , Best Director -LRB- Benh Zeitlin -RRB- , Best Adapted Screenplay -LRB- Lucy Alibar , Benh Zeitlin -RRB- , and Best Actress -LRB- QuvenzhanÃ© Wallis -RRB-