European Film Award for Best Screenwriter
The 2023 recipients: Justine Triet and Arthur Harari
Au revoir les enfants (1988)
Arthur Harari
Anatomy of a Fall (2023)
The European Film Award for Best Screenwriter is an award given out at the annual European Film Awards to recognize a screenwriter who has delivered an outstanding screenplay in a film industry. The award is presented by the European Film Academy (EFA) and was first presented in 1988 to French director and screenwriter Louis Malle for Goodbye Children.
István Szabó, Agnès Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Thomas Vinterberg, Tobias Lindholm, Ruben Östlund and Paweł Pawlikowski are the only writers who have received this award more than once, with two wins each.
Winners and nominees
1980s
Year | Winner and nominees | English title | Original title |
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1988 (1st) | Louis Malle | Goodbye Children | Au Revoir Les Enfants |
Manoel de Oliveira | The Cannibals | Os Canibais | |
Terence Davies | Distant Voices, Still Lives | ||
Daniele Luchetti Franco Bernini Angelo Pasquini | It's Happening Tomorrow | Domani accadrà | |
Wolfgang Held | Bear Ye One Another's Burden | Einer trage des anderen Last | |
1989 (2nd) | Mariya Khmelik | Little Vera | Ма́ленькая Ве́ра |
Géza Bereményi | The Midas Touch | Eldorádó | |
Þráinn Bertelsson | Magnus | ||
Theodoros Angelopoulos Tonino Guerra Thanassis Valtinos | Landscape in the Mist | Topio stin omichli | |
Maciej Dejczer Cezary Harasimowicz | 300 Miles to Heaven | 300 mil do nieba |
1990s
Year | Winner and nominees | English title | Original title |
---|---|---|---|
1990 (3rd) | Vitali Kanevsky | Freeze Die Come to Life | Замри, умри, воскресни |
Ryszard Bugajski Janusz Dymek | Interrogation | Przesłuchanie | |
Etienne Glaser Madeleine Gustafsson Suzanne Osten | The Guardian Angel | Skyddsängeln | |
1991 (4th) | Jaco Van Dormael | Toto the Hero | Toto le Héros |
1992 (5th) | István Szabó | Sweet Emma, Dear Böbe | Édes Emma, drága Böbe - vázlatok, aktok |
1993 (6th) | No award given | ||
1994 (7th) | No award given | ||
1995 (8th) | No award given | ||
1996 (9th) | Arif Aliev Sergei Bodrov Boris Giller | Prisoner of the Mountains | Кавказский пленник |
1997 (10th) | Chris Vander Stappen Alain Berliner | Ma Vie en Rose | |
Ademir Kenović Abdulah Sidran | The Perfect Circle | Savršeni krug | |
Andrei Kurkov | A Friend of the Deceased | Priyatel pokoynika | |
1998 (11th) | Peter Howitt | Sliding Doors | |
Lars von Trier | The Idiots | Idioterne | |
Alex van Warmerdam | Little Tony | Kleine Teun | |
Jean-Pierre Bacri Agnès Jaoui | Same Old Song | On connaît la chanson | |
1999 (12th) | István Szabó Israel Horovitz | Sunshine | |
Saša Gedeon | The Idiot Returns | Návrat idiota | |
Ayub Khan Din | East is East |
2000s
2010s
2020s
Year | Winner and nominees | English title | Original title |
---|---|---|---|
2020 (33rd) [23][24] | Thomas Vinterberg Tobias Lindholm | Another Round | Druk |
Martin Behnke Burhan Qurbani | Berlin Alexanderplatz | ||
Costa-Gavras | Adults in the Room | Ενήλικοι στην αίθουσα (Enílikoi stin aíthousa) | |
Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo | Bad Tales | Favolacce | |
Pietro Marcello Maurizio Braucci | Martin Eden | ||
Mateusz Pacewicz | Corpus Christi | Boże Ciało | |
2021 (34th) [25] | Florian Zeller Christopher Hampton | The Father | |
Radu Jude | Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn | Babardeală cu bucluc sau porno balamuc | |
Paolo Sorrentino | The Hand of God | È stata la mano di Dio | |
Jasmila Žbanić | Quo Vadis, Aida? | ||
/ Joachim Trier Eskil Vogt | The Worst Person in the World | Verdens verste menneske | |
2022 (35th) [26] | Ruben Östlund | Triangle of Sadness | |
Arnau Vilaró Carla Simón | Alcarràs | ||
Kenneth Branagh | Belfast | ||
Lukas Dhont Angelo Tijssens | Close | ||
/ Ali Abbasi Afshin Kamran Bahrami | Holy Spider | ||
2023 (36th) | Arthur Harari Justine Triet | Anatomy of a Fall | Anatomie d'une chute |
Aki Kaurismäki | Fallen Leaves | Kuolleet lehdet | |
Agnieszka Holland Gabriela Łazarkiewicz-Sieczko Maciej Pisuk | Green Border | Zielona granica | |
İlker Çatak Johannes Duncker | The Teachers' Lounge | Das Lehrerzimmer | |
Jonathan Glazer | The Zone of Interest |
Most wins by screenwriter
Screenwriter | Awards | Nominations |
---|---|---|
Paweł Pawlikowski | 2 | 2 |
István Szabó | 2 | 2 |
Ruben Östlund | 2 | 2 |
Tobias Lindholm | 2 | 2 |
Thomas Vinterberg | 2 | 2 |
Michael Haneke | 1 | 4 |
Pedro Almodóvar | 1 | 4 |
François Ozon | 1 | 3 |
Dardenne brothers | 1 | 2 |
Roman Polanski | 1 | 2 |
Fatih Akin | 1 | 2 |
Ugo Chiti | 1 | 2 |
Efthimis Filippou | 1 | 2 |
Matteo Garrone | 1 | 2 |
Massimo Gaudioso | 1 | 2 |
Yorgos Lanthimos | 1 | 2 |
Paolo Sorrentino | 0 | 4 |
Paul Laverty | 0 | 4 |
Aki Kaurismäki | 0 | 3 |
Cristian Mungiu | 0 | 3 |
Lars von Trier | 0 | 3 |
Ali Abbasi | 0 | 2 |
Andrey Zvyagintsev | 0 | 2 |
Radu Jude | 0 | 2 |
Maurizio Braucci | 0 | 2 |
References
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- ^ Roxborough, Scott (November 9, 2021). "'Titane', 'Hand of God' Among European Film Awards Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
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