List of screenwriting awards for film

This list of screenwriting awards for film is an index to articles on notable awards given for film screenwriting. The list is organized by region and country of the awards venue or sponsor, but winners are not necessarily restricted to people from that country.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.
World Cinema Screenwriting Award 2012, Sundance Awards Ceremony

Americas
CountryAwardVenue / sponsorNotes
CanadaCanadian Screen Award for Best ScreenplayAcademy of Canadian Cinema & TelevisionPart of the Canadian Screen Awards[1]
CanadaWGC Screenwriting AwardsWriters Guild of Canada[2]
United StatesAcademy Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayAcademy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences[3]
United StatesAcademy Award for Best Original ScreenplayAcademy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences[4]
United StatesAlliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Woman ScreenwriterAlliance of Women Film Journalists[5]
United StatesBoston Society of Film Critics Award for Best ScreenplayBoston Society of Film CriticsThe Society does not distinguish between original screenplays and adaptation for their Best Screenplay award.[6]
United StatesChicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayChicago Film Critics Association[7]
United StatesChicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Original ScreenplayChicago Film Critics Association[8]
United StatesChicago Film Critics Association Award for Best ScreenplayChicago Film Critics Association
United StatesCritics' Choice Movie Award for Best ScreenplayBroadcast Film Critics Association[9]
United StatesDallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best ScreenplayDallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association[10]
United StatesFlorida Film Critics Circle Award for Best ScreenplayFlorida Film Critics Circle
United StatesGolden Globe Award for Best ScreenplayHollywood Foreign Press Association[11]
United StatesGotham Independent Film Award for Best ScreenplayGotham Awards[12]
United StatesHollywood Screenwriter AwardHollywood Film Festival[13]
United StatesHouston Film Critics Society Award for Best ScreenplayHouston Film Critics Society[14]
United StatesHumanitas PrizeHumanitasTo promote human dignity, meaning, and freedom[15]
United StatesIndependent Spirit Award for Best ScreenplayIndependent Spirit Awards[16]
United StatesLos Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best ScreenplayLos Angeles Film Critics Association
United StatesNational Board of Review Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayNational Board of Review[17]
United StatesNational Board of Review Award for Best Original ScreenplayNational Board of Review[18]
United StatesNational Society of Film Critics Award for Best ScreenplayNational Society of Film Critics[19]
United StatesNew York Film Critics Circle Award for Best ScreenplayNew York Film Critics Circle
United StatesOnline Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayOnline Film Critics Society[20]
United StatesOnline Film Critics Society Award for Best Original ScreenplayOnline Film Critics Society[20]
United StatesSan Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted ScreenplaySan Diego Film Critics Society[21]
United StatesSan Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Original ScreenplaySan Diego Film Critics Society[21]
United StatesSan Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Award for Best Adapted ScreenplaySan Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle
United StatesSan Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Award for Best Original ScreenplaySan Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle
United StatesSatellite Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayInternational Press Academy
United StatesSatellite Award for Best Original ScreenplayInternational Press Academy
United StatesSt. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best ScreenplaySt. Louis Film Critics Association
United StatesUSC Scripter AwardUniversity of Southern California
United StatesWashington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayWashington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
United StatesWashington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Original ScreenplayWashington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
United StatesWriters Guild of America Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayWriters Guild of America
United StatesWriters Guild of America Award for Best Original ScreenplayWriters Guild of America

Asia
CountryAwardVenue / sponsorNotes
ChinaGolden Rooster Award for Best WritingGolden Rooster Awards[22][23]
ChinaHuabiao Award for Outstanding WriterHuabiao Awards[24]
IndiaFilmfare Award for Best ScreenplayFilmfare magazineHindi[25]
India Nandi Award for Best Screenplay Writer Nandi Awards Telugu[26]
India Santosham Best Screenplay Award Santosham Film Awards Telugu[27]
IndiaKarnataka State Film Award for Best DialogueGovernment of Karnataka[28][29][30]
IndiaNandi Award for Best Dialogue WriterNandi AwardsTelugu[31]
IndiaNational Film Award for Best ScreenplayNational Film Awards[32][33][34]
India Nandi Award for Best Story Writer Nandi Awards Telugu
IranCrystal Simorgh for Best ScreenplayFajr International Film Festival
JapanBlue Ribbon Awards for Best ScreenplayBlue Ribbon Awards[35][36]
JapanMainichi Film Award for Best ScreenplayMainichi Film Awards.[37][38]
MacauGolden Lotus Award for Best Writing Macau International Movie Festival[39]
South KoreaBaeksang Arts Awards for Best Screenplay (Film)Baeksang Arts Awards[40][41][42]

Europe
CountryAwardVenue / sponsorNotes
BelgiumMagritte Award for Best ScreenplayAcadémie André DelvauxOne of the Magritte Awards[43]
CroatiaGolden Arena for Best ScreenplayPula Film Festival[44]
Czech RepublicCzech Lion Award for Best ScreenplayCzech Lion Awards[45]
FranceCannes Film Festival Award for Best ScreenplayCannes Film Festival[46]
FranceCésar Award for Best AdaptationAcadémie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma[47]
FranceCésar Award for Best Original ScreenplayAcadémie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma[48]
FranceCésar Award for Best WritingAcadémie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma[49]
FranceLumières Award for Best ScreenplayAcadémie des Lumières[50]
FrancePrix Jacques Prévert du ScénarioFrench Screenwriters Guild[51]
GermanyBavarian Film Awards (Best Screenplay)Bavarian Film Awards[52]
GermanySilver Bear for Best ScreenplayBerlin International Film Festival [53]
ItalyDavid di Donatello for Best ScreenplayAccademia del Cinema Italiano[54][55]
ItalyNastro d'Argento for Best ScreenplaySindacato Nazionale dei Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani[56][57]
NetherandsGolden Calf for Best ScriptNetherlands Film Festival[58]
SpainGoya Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayGoya Awards[59]
SpainGoya Award for Best Original ScreenplayGoya Awards[59]
SwedenGuldbagge Award for Best ScreenplaySwedish Film Institute[60]
United KingdomLondon Film Critics' Circle Award for Screenwriter of the YearLondon Film Critics' Circle[61]

Oceania
CountryAwardVenue / sponsorNotes
AustraliaAACTA Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayAustralian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts[62]
AustraliaAACTA Award for Best Original ScreenplayAustralian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts[62]
AustraliaAACTA International Award for Best ScreenplayAustralian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts[63]
AustraliaAsia Pacific Screen Award for Best ScreenplayAsia Pacific Screen Awards[64]
AustraliaAustralian Film Institute Award for Best ScreenplayAustralian Film Institute[65][66]

See also

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