2015 Critics Choice Awards – Best Original Screenplay Winner and Nominees

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Alejandro G. Iñárritu

A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.

Boyhood

Richard Linklater

Nightcrawler

Dan Gilroy

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Wes Anderson

Whiplash

Damien Chazelle