Best Screenplay – Original

2015 The Satellite Awards - Best Screenplay - Original WinnerSpotlightJosh SingerThe true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.Amazon2015 The Satellite Awards - Best Screenplay - Original NomineesBridge of SpiesMatt CharmanAmazonInside OutPete DocterAmazonLove & MercyMichael A. LernerAmazonStraight Outta ComptonAndrea BerloffAmazonSuffragetteAbi MorganAmazon

2016 The Satellite Awards - Best Screenplay - Original WinnerMoonlightBarry JenkinsA young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood.Amazon2016 The Satellite Awards - Best Screenplay - Original NomineesCaptain FantasticMatt RossAmazonHell or High WaterTaylor SheridanAmazonLa La LandDamien ChazelleAmazonManchester by the SeaKenneth LonerganAmazonThe LobsterYorgos LanthimosAmazon

2017 The Satellite Awards - Best Screenplay - Original WinnerThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, MissouriMartin McDonaghA mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to catch the culprit.Amazon2017 The Satellite Awards - Best Screenplay - Original NomineesDunkirkChristopher NolanAmazonGet OutJordan PeeleAmazonLady BirdGreta GerwigAmazonThe Florida ProjectSean BakerAmazonThe Shape of WaterGuillermo del ToroAmazon

2018 The Satellite Awards - Best Screenplay - Original WinnerRomaAlfonso CuarónA year in the life of a middle-class family's maid in Mexico City in the early 1970s.Amazon2018 The Satellite Awards - Best Screenplay - Original NomineesA Quiet PlaceBryan WoodsAmazonEighth GradeBo BurnhamAmazonFirst ReformedPaul SchraderAmazonGreen BookNick VallelongaAmazonThe FavouriteDeborah DavisAmazon