Click through each award to see the full list of nominees and winners!
2019 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
The Personal History of David Copperfield
Armando Iannucci
2018 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
The Favourite
Deborah Davis
2017 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Lady Macbeth
Alice Birch
2016 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Under the Shadow
Babak Anvari
2015 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Ex Machina
Alex Garland
2014 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Frank
Jon Ronson
2013 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Locke
Steven Knight
2012 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Sightseers
Alice Lowe
2011 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Submarine
Richard Ayoade
2010 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
The King’s Speech
David Seidler
2009 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
In the Loop
Jesse Armstrong
2008 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
In Bruges
Martin McDonagh
2007 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Notes on a Scandal
Patrick Marber
2006 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
The Queen
Peter Morgan
2005 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Millions
Frank Cottrell Boyce
2004 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Shaun of the Dead
Simon Pegg
2003 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Dirty Pretty Things
Steven Knight
2002 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Lawless Heart
Tom Hunsinger
2001 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Sexy Beast
Louis Mellis
2000 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
Billy Elliot
Lee Hall
1999 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
East Is East
Ayub Khan-Din
1998 British Independent Film Awards – Best Screenplay
