Best Screenplay

2019 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Screenplay WinnerMarriage StoryNoah BaumbachNoah Baumbach's incisive and compassionate look at a marriage breaking up and a family staying together.Amazon2019 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Screenplay NomineesHigh Flying BirdTarell Alvin McCraneyAmazonMidsommarAri AsterAmazonThe FarewellLulu WangAmazonThe Last Black Man in San FranciscoJimmie FailsAmazon

2018 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Screenplay WinnerFirst ReformedPaul SchraderA minister of a small congregation in upstate New York grapples with mounting despair brought on by tragedy, worldly concerns and a tormented past.Amazon2018 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Screenplay NomineesPrivate LifeTamara JenkinsAmazonSupport the GirlsAndrew BujalskiAmazonThe FavouriteDeborah DavisAmazonThoroughbredsCory FinleyAmazon

2017 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Screenplay WinnerGet OutJordan PeeleA young African-American visits his white girlfriend's parents for the weekend, where his simmering uneasiness about their reception of him eventually reaches a boiling point.Amazon2017 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Screenplay NomineesBrad's StatusMike WhiteAmazonCall Me by Your NameJames IvoryAmazonColumbusKogonadaAmazonLady BirdGreta GerwigAmazonThe Big SickKumail NanjianiAmazon

2016 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Screenplay WinnerMoonlightBarry JenkinsA young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood.Amazon2016 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Screenplay NomineesHell or High WaterTaylor SheridanAmazonLove & FriendshipWhit StillmanAmazonManchester by the SeaKenneth LonerganAmazonPatersonJim JarmuschAmazon

2015 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Screenplay WinnerSpotlightTom McCarthyThe 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 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Screenplay NomineesCarolPhyllis NagyAmazonLove & MercyOren MovermanAmazonThe Diary of a Teenage GirlMarielle HellerAmazonWhile We're YoungNoah BaumbachAmazon