Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Screenplay explained

Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Screenplay
Presenter:	The Gotham Film & Media Institute
Country:	United States
Year:	2015
Holder:	Justine Triet & Arthur Harari for Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

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.

Winners and nominees

2010s

Year	Screenwriter(s)	Film
	Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer	Spotlight	^[1]
		While We're Young
		The Diary of a Teenage Girl
		Love & Mercy
		Carol
	Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney	Moonlight	^[2]
		Paterson
		Manchester by the Sea
		Hell or High Water
		Love & Friendship
	Jordan Peele	Get Out	^[3]
		Lady Bird
		The Big Sick
		Call Me by Your Name
		Columbus
		Brad's Status
	Paul Schrader	First Reformed	^[4]
	Support the Girls
	The Favourite
Cory Finley	Thoroughbreds
	Private Life
	Noah Baumbach	Marriage Story	^[5]
	Midsommar
Jimmie Fails, Joe Talbot and Robert Richert	The Last Black Man in San Francisco
	High Flying Bird
	The Farewell

2020s

Year	Screenwriter(s)	Film
	Radha Blank	The Forty-Year-Old Version	^[6]
	Dan Sallitt	Fourteen
		Bad Education
	James Montague and Craig W. Sander	The Vast of Night
		First Cow
2021	Maggie Gyllenhaal	The Lost Daughter	^[7] ^[8]
		Red Rocket
		Passing
		The Green Knight
		The Card Counter
		El Planeta
2022	Todd Field	Tár	^[9]
		Catherine Called Birdy
		Armageddon Time
		After Yang
		Women Talking
2023	Justine Triet and Arthur Harari	Anatomy of a Fall	^[10]
		All of Us Strangers
	Samy Burch and Alex Mechanik	May December
		R.M.N.
		The Zone of Interest

See also

• Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
• Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
• AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay
• BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay
• BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
• Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Screenplay
• Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay
• Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay
• Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay
• Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay
• Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

Notes and References

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