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| Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay | |
|---|---|
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Presented by | Hong Kong Film Awards |
| First awarded | 1982 |
| Currently held by | Yau Nai-hoi, Melvin Li — Mad Fate |
The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay is an award presented annually at the Hong Kong Film Awards for best screenplay in a Hong Kong film.
| Year | Film | Original Title | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 (39th) | Better Days | 少年的你 | Lam Wing Sum, Li Yuan, & Xu Yimeng |
| Beyond The Dream | 幻愛 | Felix Tsang & Kiwi Chow | |
| Suk Suk | 叔‧叔 | Ray Yeung | |
| Fagara | 花椒之味 | Heiward Mak | |
| My Prince Edward | 金都 | Norris Wong | |
| 2022 (40th) | Limbo | 智齒 | Au Kin-yee, Shum Kwan Sin |
| One Second Champion | 一秒拳王 | Ashley Cheung Yin Kei, Ho Siu Hong, Li Ho Tin, Ling Wai Chun | |
| TIME | 殺出個黃昏 | Ho Ching Yi, Gordon Lam | |
| Zero to Hero | 媽媽的神奇小子 | Jimmy Wan, David Lo | |
| Drifting | 濁水漂流 | Jun Li | |
| 2023 (41st) | Detective vs Sleuths | 神探大戰 | Wai Ka-fai, Ryker Chan, & Mak Tin Shu |
| The Sparring Partner | 正義迴廊 | Frankie Tam, Oliver Yip, & Thomas Leung | |
| The Sunny Side of the Street | 白日青春 | Lau Kok Rui | |
| The Narrow Road | 窄路微塵 | Fean Chung | |
| Table for Six | 飯戲攻心 | Sunny Chan | |
| 2024 (42nd) | Mad Fate | 命案 | Melvin Li, Yau Nai-hoi |
| In Broad Daylight | 白日之下 | Lawrence Kan, Li Cheuk-fung, & Tong Chui-ping | |
| Time Still Turns the Pages | 年少日記 | Nick Cheuk | |
| The Goldfinger | 金手指 | Felix Chong | |
| A Guilty Conscience | 毒舌大狀 | Jack Ng, Jay Cheung, & Terry Lam |
Multiple wins
| Multiple nominations
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