Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Screenplay

The Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Screenplay is one of the annual Gotham Independent Film Awards. It was first presented in 2015 with Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer being the first recipients of the award for their work in Spotlight.

Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Screenplay
CountryUnited States
Presented byThe Gotham Film & Media Institute
First awarded2015
Currently held byJustine Triet & Arthur Harari for Anatomy of a Fall (2023)
Websiteawards.thegotham.org

Winners and nominees edit

2010s edit

Year Screenwriter(s) Film Ref.
2015 Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer Spotlight [1]
Noah Baumbach While We're Young
Marielle Heller The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Michael Alan Lerner and Oren Moverman Love & Mercy
Phyllis Nagy Carol
2016 Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney Moonlight [2]
Jim Jarmusch Paterson
Kenneth Lonergan Manchester by the Sea
Taylor Sheridan Hell or High Water
Whit Stillman Love & Friendship
2017 Jordan Peele Get Out [3]
Greta Gerwig Lady Bird
Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani The Big Sick
James Ivory Call Me by Your Name
Kogonada Columbus
Mike White Brad's Status
2018 Paul Schrader First Reformed [4]
Andrew Bujalski Support the Girls
Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara The Favourite
Cory Finley Thoroughbreds
Tamara Jenkins Private Life
2019 Noah Baumbach Marriage Story [5]
Ari Aster Midsommar
Jimmie Fails, Joe Talbot and Robert Richert The Last Black Man in San Francisco
Tarell Alvin McCraney High Flying Bird
Lulu Wang The Farewell

2020s edit

Year Screenwriter(s) Film Ref.
2020 Radha Blank The Forty-Year-Old Version [6]
Dan Sallitt Fourteen
Mike Makowsky Bad Education
James Montague and Craig W. Sander The Vast of Night
Jon Raymond and Kelly Reichardt First Cow
2021 Maggie Gyllenhaal The Lost Daughter [7][8]
Sean Baker and Chris Bergoch Red Rocket
Rebecca Hall Passing
David Lowery The Green Knight
Paul Schrader The Card Counter
Amalia Ulman El Planeta
2022 Todd Field Tár [9]
Lena Dunham Catherine Called Birdy
James Gray Armageddon Time
Kogonada After Yang
Sarah Polley Women Talking
2023 Justine Triet and Arthur Harari Anatomy of a Fall [10]
Andrew Haigh All of Us Strangers
Samy Burch and Alex Mechanik May December
Cristian Mungiu R.M.N.
Jonathan Glazer The Zone of Interest

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Cox, Gordon (November 30, 2015). "Spotlight Wins Big at 2015 Gotham Awards (Full List)". Variety. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
  2. ^ Erbland, Kate (November 28, 2016). "Gotham Awards 2016: Complete Winners List". IndieWire. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
  3. ^ Erbland, Kate (November 27, 2017). "Gotham Awards 2017: Complete Winners List". IndieWire. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
  4. ^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (November 26, 2018). "Gotham Awards: A24 Sweeps with Five Wins, Including First Reformed, Eighth Grade (Full Winners List)". Variety. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
  5. ^ "Marriage Story Sweeps Gotham Awards; Full Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. December 2, 2019. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  6. ^ Lewis, Hilary (January 11, 2021). "Gotham Awards: Nomadland Wins Best Feature, Audience Award". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
  7. ^ Lattanzio, Ryan (November 30, 2021). "Gotham Awards: The Lost Daughter Wins Top Prize — See the Full List of Winners". IndieWire. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  8. ^ Lewis, Hilary (October 21, 2021). "Gotham Awards: The Lost Daughter, Passing Lead Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  9. ^ Lewis, Hilary (November 28, 2022). "Everything Everywhere All at Once Tops Gotham Awards; Full Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  10. ^ Lewis, Hilary; Chuba, Kirsten (November 27, 2023). "2023 Gotham Awards: Past Lives Wins Best Feature". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 29, 2023.