Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Screenplay
Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Screenplay (Original / Adapted) | |
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Awarded for | Best Screenwriting of a Motion Picture |
Location | Los Angeles, California |
Presented by | Critics Choice Association |
First awarded | Emma Thompson for Sense and Sensibility (1995) |
Currently held by | Original: Emerald Fennell for Promising Young Woman (2020) Adapted: Chloé Zhao for Nomadland (2020) |
Website | www.criticschoice.com |
The Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Original and Adapted Screenplay (previously known as Critics' Choice Award for Best Writer) is one of the awards presented by the Critics Choice Association at the annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards.
List of winners and nominees[]
1995–1996 (Best Screenplay)[]
Year | Writer(s) | Film |
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1995 | Emma Thompson[1] | Sense and Sensibility |
1996 | Anthony Minghella | The English Patient |
1997–2000 (Best Screenplay – Original / Adaptation)[]
Year | Original | Adaptation | ||
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Writer(s) | Film | Writer(s) | Film | |
1997 | Matt Damon and Ben Affleck | Good Will Hunting | Brian Helgeland and Curtis Hanson | L.A. Confidential |
1998 | Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard | Shakespeare in Love | Scott Smith | A Simple Plan |
1999 | Alan Ball | American Beauty | Frank Darabont | The Green Mile |
2000 | Cameron Crowe | Almost Famous | Stephen Gaghan | Traffic |
2001–2008 (Best Writer)[]
Year | Writer(s) | Film |
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2001 | Christopher Nolan | Memento |
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen | The Man Who Wasn't There | |
Akiva Goldsman | A Beautiful Mind | |
2002 | Charlie Kaufman | Adaptation. and Confessions of a Dangerous Mind |
Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor | About Schmidt | |
Nia Vardalos | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | |
2003 | Jim Sheridan, Naomi Sheridan, and Kirsten Sheridan | In America |
John August | Big Fish | |
Sofia Coppola | Lost in Translation | |
Brian Helgeland | Mystic River | |
Gary Ross | Seabiscuit | |
2004 | Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor | Sideways |
Bill Condon | Kinsey | |
Charlie Kaufman | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | |
John Logan | The Aviator | |
David Magee | Finding Neverland | |
2005 | Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco | Crash |
Noah Baumbach | The Squid and the Whale | |
George Clooney and Grant Heslov | Good Night, and Good Luck. | |
Dan Futterman | Capote | |
Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana | Brokeback Mountain | |
2006 | Michael Arndt | Little Miss Sunshine |
Guillermo Arriaga | Babel | |
Todd Field and Tom Perrotta | Little Children | |
Zach Helm | Stranger than Fiction | |
William Monahan | The Departed | |
Peter Morgan | The Queen | |
2007 | Diablo Cody | Juno |
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen | No Country for Old Men | |
Tony Gilroy | Michael Clayton | |
Nancy Oliver | Lars and the Real Girl | |
Sean Penn | Into the Wild | |
Aaron Sorkin | Charlie Wilson's War | |
2008 | Simon Beaufoy | Slumdog Millionaire |
Dustin Lance Black | Milk | |
Peter Morgan | Frost/Nixon | |
Eric Roth | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | |
John Patrick Shanley | Doubt |
2009–present (Best Original Screenplay / Best Adapted Screenplay)[]
Year | Original Screenplay | Adapted Screenplay | ||
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Writer(s) | Film | Writer(s) | Film | |
2009 [2] |
Quentin Tarantino | Inglourious Basterds | Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner | Up in the Air |
Mark Boal | The Hurt Locker | Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach | Fantastic Mr. Fox | |
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen | A Serious Man | Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell | District 9 | |
Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber | (500) Days of Summer | Geoffrey Fletcher | Precious | |
Bob Peterson and Pete Docter | Up | Tom Ford and David Scearce | A Single Man | |
Nick Hornby | An Education | |||
2010 [3] |
David Seidler | The King's Speech | Aaron Sorkin | The Social Network |
Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg | The Kids Are All Right | Ben Affleck, Peter Craig, and Aaron Stockard | The Town | |
Keith Dorrington, Eric Johnson, Scott Silver, and Paul Tamasy | The Fighter | Michael Arndt, John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, and Lee Unkrich | Toy Story 3 | |
Andres Heinz, Mark Heyman, and John McLaughlin | Black Swan | Danny Boyle and Simon Beaufoy | 127 Hours | |
Mike Leigh | Another Year | Joel Coen and Ethan Coen | True Grit | |
Christopher Nolan | Inception | Debra Granik and Anne Rosellini | Winter's Bone | |
2011 [4] |
Woody Allen | Midnight in Paris | Steven Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin, and Stan Chervin | Moneyball |
Diablo Cody | Young Adult | John Logan | Hugo | |
Michel Hazanavicius | The Artist | Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash | The Descendants | |
Tom McCarthy and Joe Tiboni | Win Win | Eric Roth | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | |
Will Reiser | 50/50 | Tate Taylor | The Help | |
2012 [5] |
Quentin Tarantino | Django Unchained | Tony Kushner | Lincoln |
Paul Thomas Anderson | The Master | Stephen Chbosky | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | |
Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola | Moonrise Kingdom | David Magee | Life of Pi | |
Mark Boal | Zero Dark Thirty | David O. Russell | Silver Linings Playbook | |
John Gatins | Flight | Chris Terrio | Argo | |
Rian Johnson | Looper | |||
2013 [6] |
Spike Jonze | Her | John Ridley | 12 Years a Slave |
Woody Allen | Blue Jasmine | Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope | Philomena | |
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen | Inside Llewyn Davis | Tracy Letts | August: Osage County | |
Bob Nelson | Nebraska | Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, and Julie Delpy | Before Midnight | |
Eric Warren Singer and David O. Russell | American Hustle | Billy Ray | Captain Phillips | |
Terence Winter | The Wolf of Wall Street | |||
2014 [7] |
Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris Jr., and Armando Bó | Birdman | Gillian Flynn | Gone Girl |
Wes Anderson and Hugo Guinness | The Grand Budapest Hotel | Paul Thomas Anderson | Inherent Vice | |
Damien Chazelle | Whiplash | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Richard LaGravenese, and William Nicholson | Unbroken | |
Dan Gilroy | Nightcrawler | Nick Hornby | Wild | |
Richard Linklater | Boyhood | Anthony McCarten | The Theory of Everything | |
Graham Moore | The Imitation Game | |||
2015 [8] |
Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer | Spotlight | Adam McKay and Charles Randolph | The Big Short |
Matt Charman, Joel Coen, and Ethan Coen | Bridge of Spies | Emma Donoghue | Room | |
Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve, and Josh Cooley | Inside Out | Drew Goddard | The Martian | |
Alex Garland | Ex Machina | Nick Hornby | Brooklyn | |
Quentin Tarantino | The Hateful Eight | Aaron Sorkin | Steve Jobs | |
2016 [9] |
Damien Chazelle | La La Land | Eric Heisserer | Arrival |
Kenneth Lonergan | Manchester by the Sea | Luke Davies | Lion | |
Barry Jenkins | Moonlight | Tom Ford | Nocturnal Animals | |
Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou | The Lobster | Todd Komarnicki | Sully | |
Jeff Nichols | Loving | Allison Schroeder and Theodore Melfi | Hidden Figures | |
Taylor Sheridan | Hell or High Water | August Wilson (posthumous) | Fences | |
2017 [10] |
Jordan Peele | Get Out | James Ivory | Call Me by Your Name |
Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa Taylor | The Shape of Water | Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber | The Disaster Artist | |
Greta Gerwig | Lady Bird | Dee Rees and Virgil Williams | Mudbound | |
Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani | The Big Sick | Aaron Sorkin | Molly's Game | |
Liz Hannah and Josh Singer | The Post | Jack Thorne, Steven Conrad, and Stephen Chbosky | Wonder | |
Martin McDonagh | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | |||
2018 [11] |
Paul Schrader | First Reformed | Barry Jenkins | If Beale Street Could Talk |
Bo Burnham | Eighth Grade | Ryan Coogler and Joe Robert Cole | Black Panther | |
Alfonso Cuarón | Roma | Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty | Can You Ever Forgive Me? | |
Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara | The Favourite | Eric Roth, Bradley Cooper, and Will Fetters | A Star Is Born | |
Adam McKay | Vice | Josh Singer | First Man | |
Nick Vallelonga, Brian Hayes Currie, and Peter Farrelly | Green Book | Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott, and Spike Lee | BlacKkKlansman | |
Bryan Woods, Scott Beck, and John Krasinski | A Quiet Place | |||
2019 [12] |
Quentin Tarantino | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | Greta Gerwig | Little Women |
Noah Baumbach | Marriage Story | Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster | A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood | |
Bong Joon-ho and Han Jin-won | Parasite | Anthony McCarten | The Two Popes | |
Rian Johnson | Knives Out | Todd Phillips and Scott Silver | Joker | |
Lulu Wang | The Farewell | Taika Waititi | Jojo Rabbit | |
Steven Zaillian | The Irishman | |||
2020 [13] |
Emerald Fennell | Promising Young Woman | Chloé Zhao | Nomadland |
Lee Isaac Chung | Minari | Paul Greengrass and Luke Davies | News of the World | |
Jack Fincher (posthumous) | Mank | Kemp Powers | One Night in Miami... | |
Eliza Hittman | Never Rarely Sometimes Always | Jonathan Raymond and Kelly Reichardt | First Cow | |
Darius Marder and Abraham Marder | Sound of Metal | Ruben Santiago-Hudson | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | |
Aaron Sorkin | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | Florian Zeller and Christopher Hampton | The Father |
See also[]
- Academy Award for Best Story
- Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay
- BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay
- BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
- Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay
- Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
- AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay
- Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay
- Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
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Categories:
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
- Screenwriting awards for film