Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Screenplay

The Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Screenplay is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle ^[1] to honor the finest achievements in film-making. The award has been split into two categories, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Original Screenplay, since 2010.

Winners

1990s

Year	Winner	Writer(s)	Source
1996 [2]	Fargo	Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
1997 [3]	L.A. Confidential	Curtis Hanson and Brian Helgeland	novel by James Ellroy
1998 [4]	Shakespeare in Love	Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard
1999 [5]	Election	Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor	novel by Tom Perrotta

2000s

Year	Winner	Writer(s)	Source
2000 [6]	State and Main	David Mamet
2001 [7]	Memento	Christopher Nolan	short story by Jonathan Nolan
2002 [8]	Adaptation.	Charlie and Donald Kaufman	book by Susan Orlean
2003 [9]	Lost in Translation	Sofia Coppola
2004 [10]	Sideways	Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor	novel by Rex Pickett
2005 [11]	Brokeback Mountain	Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana	short story by E. Annie Proulx
2006 [12]	The Departed	William Monahan	film by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak
2007 [13]	Juno	Diablo Cody
2008 [14]	Slumdog Millionaire	Simon Beaufoy	novel by Vikas Swarup
2009 [15]	(500) Days of Summer	Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber

2010s

Year	Winner	Writer(s)	Source
2010 [16]	The Social Network (Adapted)	Aaron Sorkin	novel by Ben Mezrich
	Inception (Original)	Christopher Nolan
2011 [17]	The Descendants (Adapted)	Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash	novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings
	The Artist (Original)	Michel Hazanavicius
2012 [18]	Argo (Adapted)	Chris Terrio	novel by Tony Mendez article by Joshuah Bearman
	Looper (Original)	Rian Johnson
2013 [19]	12 Years a Slave (Adapted)	John Ridley	memoir by Solomon Northup
	Her (Original)	Spike Jonze
2014 [20]	Gone Girl (Adapted)	Gillian Flynn	novel by Gillian Flynn
	The Grand Budapest Hotel (Original)	Wes Anderson and Hugo Guinness
2015 [21]	The Big Short (Adapted)	Adam McKay and Charles Randolph	book by Michael Lewis
	Spotlight (Original)	Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer
2016 [22]	Love & Friendship (Adapted)	Whit Stillman	novel by Jane Austen
	The Lobster (Original)	Efthymis Filippou and Yorgos Lanthimos
2017 [23]	Call Me by Your Name (Adapted)	James Ivory	novel by André Aciman
	Get Out (Original)	Jordan Peele
2018 [24]	Can You Ever Forgive Me? (Adapted)	Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty	memoir by Lee Israel
	Sorry to Bother You (Original)	Boots Riley
2019 [25]	Little Women (Adapted)	Greta Gerwig	novel by Louisa May Alcott
	Uncut Gems (Original)	Ronald Bronstein and Benny and Josh Safdie

2020s

Year	Winner	Writer(s)	Source
2020 [26]	I'm Thinking of Ending Things (Adapted)	Charlie Kaufman	novel by Iain Reid
	Minari (Original)	Lee Isaac Chung
2021 [27]	The Power of the Dog (Adapted)	Jane Campion	novel by Thomas Savage
	The French Dispatch (Original)	Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola, Hugo Guinness, and Jason Schwartzman
2022 [28]	Women Talking (Adapted)	Sarah Polley	novel by Miriam Toews
	Decision to Leave (Original)	Park Chan-wook and Jeong Seo-Gyeong
2023 [29]	Poor Things (Adapted)	Tony McNamara	novel by Alasdair Gray
	Past Lives (Original)	Celine Song
2024	Queer (Adapted)	Justin Kuritzkes	novel by William S. Burroughs
	I Saw the TV Glow (Original)	Jane Schoenbrun
2025	One Battle After Another (Adapted)	Paul Thomas Anderson	Vineland by Thomas Pynchon
	It Was Just an Accident (Original)	Jafar Panahi

References

1. "Home". floridafilmcritics.com.
2. "1996 FFCC Award Winners".
3. "1997 FFCC Award Winners".
4. "1998 FFCC Award Winners".
5. "1999 FFCC Award Winners".
6. "2000 FFCC Award Winners".
7. "2001 FFCC Award Winners".
8. "2002 FFCC Award Winners".
9. "2003 FFCC Award Winners".
10. "2004 FFCC Award Winners".
11. "2005 FFCC Award Winners".
12. "2006 FFCC Award Winners".
13. "2007 FFCC Award Winners".
14. "2008 FFCC Award Winners".
15. "2009 FFCC Award Winners".
16. "2010 FFCC Award Winners".
17. "2011 FFCC Award Winners".
18. "2012 FFCC Award Winners".
19. "2013 FFCC Award Winners".
20. "2014 FFCC Award Winners".
21. "2015 FFCC Award Winners".
22. "2016 FFCC Award Winners".
23. "2017 FFCC Award Winners".
24. "2018 FFCC Award Winners".
25. "2019 FFCC Award Winners".
26. "2020 FFCC Award Winners".
27. "2021 FFCC Award Winners".
28. "Florida Film Critics Circle Awards 2022", Wikipedia, 2023-01-15, retrieved 2023-02-21
29. "'The Boy and the Heron' Flies High with Florida Film Critics" (Press release). Florida Film Critics Circle. December 21, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.