London Film Critics' Circle Award for Screenwriter of the Year

The London Film Critics' Circle Award for Screenwriter of the Year is an annual award given by the London Film Critics' Circle.

List of winners

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Year Screenwriter(s) Film(s)(2)
1980 Steve Tesich Breaking Away
1981 Colin Welland Chariots of Fire
1982 Costa-Gavras and Donald E. Stewart Missing
1983 Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Heat and Dust
1984 Philip Kaufman The Right Stuff
1985 Alan Bennett A Private Function
1986 Woody Allen Hannah and Her Sisters
1987 Alan Bennett (2) Prick Up Your Ears
1988 David Mamet House of Games
1989 Christopher Hampton Dangerous Liaisons
1990 Woody Allen (2) Crimes and Misdemeanors
1991 David Mamet (2) Homicide
1992 Michael Tolkin The Player
1993 Harold Ramis and Danny Rubin Groundhog Day
1994 Quentin Tarantino Pulp Fiction
1995 Paul Attanasio Quiz Show and Disclosure
1996 Joel Coen and Ethan Coen Fargo
1997 Curtis Hanson and Brian Helgeland L.A. Confidential
1998 Andrew Niccol The Truman Show and Gattaca
1999 Alan Ball American Beauty
2000 Charlie Kaufman Being John Malkovich
2001 Joel Coen and Ethan Coen (2) The Man Who Wasn't There
2002 Andrew Bovell Lantana
2003[1] John Collee and Peter Weir Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
2004[2] Charlie Kaufman (2) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2005[3] Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco Crash
2006[4] Peter Morgan The Queen
2007[5] Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck The Lives of Others
2008[6] Simon Beaufoy Slumdog Millionaire
2009[7] Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, and Tony Roche In the Loop
2010[8] Aaron Sorkin The Social Network
2011[9] Asghar Farhadi A Separation
2012[10] Michael Haneke Amour
2013[11] Joel Coen and Ethan Coen (3) Inside Llewyn Davis
2014[12] Wes Anderson The Grand Budapest Hotel
2015[13] Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer Spotlight
2016[14] Kenneth Lonergan Manchester by the Sea
2017[15] Martin McDonagh Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2018[16] Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara The Favourite
2019[17] Noah Baumbach Marriage Story
2020[18] Chloé Zhao Nomadland
2021[19] Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Takamasa Oe Drive My Car
2022[20] Martin McDonagh The Banshees of Inisherin
2023[21] Justine Triet & Arthur Harari Poor Things
2024[22] Jesse Eisenberg A Real Pain

Multiple winners

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The following screenwriters have won multiple awards:

  1. ^ "USATODAY.com - 'Master and Commander' wins best film in British awards". web.archive.org. 29 January 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  2. ^ "London Film Critics Honour 'Vera Drake' - News - Film - Time Out London". web.archive.org. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  3. ^ "London critics honour Brokeback". 8 February 2006. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  4. ^ writers2007-02-09T06:26:00+00:00, Staff. "United 93 named best film by London critics". Screen. Retrieved 24 February 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ "London critics honour Coen drama". 8 February 2008. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  6. ^ Child, Ben (19 December 2008). "Slumdog Millionaire leads London critics' nominations". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  7. ^ Brown, Mark (18 February 2010). "London critics pick A Prophet and Fish Tank". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  8. ^ Leith, Alex (11 February 2011). "The 31st London Critics' Circle Film Awards". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  9. ^ Leith, Alex (21 January 2012). "The 32nd London Critics' Circle Film Awards". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  10. ^ Leith, Alex (23 January 2013). "The 33rd London Critics' Circle Film Awards". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  11. ^ Leith, Alex (3 February 2014). "The 34th London Critics' Circle Film Awards". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  12. ^ Leith, Alex (19 January 2015). "The 35th London Critics' Circle Film Awards". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  13. ^ Leith, Alex. "The 36th London Critics' Circle Film Awards". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  14. ^ Leith, Alex. "The 37th London Critics' Circle Film Awards". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  15. ^ Cline, Rich. "Three Billboards named Film of the Year by London Critics". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  16. ^ Cline, Rich. "London Critics Name Roma as Film of the Year". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  17. ^ Cline, Rich. "London Critics name Parasite film of 2019". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  18. ^ Cline, Rich. "London Critics name Nomadland their best film of 2020". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  19. ^ Clline, Rich. "The Power of the Dog takes top honours at the CC Film awards". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  20. ^ Cline, Rich. "Tár and The Banshees of Inisherin top the CC Film Awards". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  21. ^ Cline, Rich. "London critics name The Zone of Interest as Film of the Year". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  22. ^ Cline, Rich. "The Brutalist Wins Film of the Year at CC Film Awards". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
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