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2019 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Marriage Story
Noah Baumbach
2018 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Nicole Holofcener
2017 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Get Out
Jordan Peele
2016 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

The Lobster
Yorgos Lanthimos
2015 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Spotlight
Josh Singer
2014 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

The Grand Budapest Hotel
Wes Anderson
2013 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Before Midnight
Richard Linklater
2012 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Argo
Chris Terrio
2011 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

A Separation
Asghar Farhadi
2010 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

The Social Network
Aaron Sorkin
2009 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Up in the Air
Jason Reitman
2008 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Happy-Go-Lucky
Mike Leigh
2007 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

The Savages
Tamara Jenkins
2006 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

The Queen
Peter Morgan
2005 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Capote
Dan Futterman
2005 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

The Squid and the Whale
Noah Baumbach
2004 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Sideways
Alexander Payne
2003 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

American Splendor
Shari Springer Berman
2002 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

About Schmidt
Alexander Payne
2001 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Memento
Christopher Nolan
2000 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

You Can Count on Me
Kenneth Lonergan
1999 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Being John Malkovich
Charlie Kaufman
1998 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Bulworth
Warren Beatty
1997 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

L.A. Confidential
Curtis Hanson
1996 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Fargo
Ethan Coen
1995 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Sense and Sensibility
Emma Thompson
1994 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Pulp Fiction
Quentin Tarantino
1993 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

The Piano
Jane Campion
1992 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Unforgiven
David Webb Peoples
1991 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Bugsy
James Toback
1990 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Reversal of Fortune
Nicholas Kazan
1989 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Drugstore Cowboy
Gus Van Sant
1988 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Bull Durham
Ron Shelton
1987 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Hope and Glory
John Boorman
1986 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Hannah and Her Sisters
Woody Allen
1985 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Brazil
Terry Gilliam
1984 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Amadeus
Peter Shaffer
1983 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Terms of Endearment
James L. Brooks
1982 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Tootsie
Larry Gelbart
1981 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Atlantic City
John Guare
1980 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Return of the Secaucus Seven
John Sayles
1979 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Kramer vs. Kramer
Robert Benton
1978 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

An Unmarried Woman
Paul Mazursky
1977 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay

Annie Hall
Woody Allen
1976 LAFCA Award – Best Screenplay
