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Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay

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The Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay is one of the annual awards given by the Film Independent, a non-profit organization dedicated to independent film and independent filmmakers. It was first presented in 1994 with David O. Russell being the first recipient of the award for Spanking the Monkey, a film he also directed.

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Winners and nominees

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Paul Auster won for Smoke.
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Neil LaBute won for In the Company of Men.
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Darren Aronofsky won for Pi.
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Charlie Kaufman won for Being John Malkovich.

1990s

2000s

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Gina Prince-Bythewood won for Love & Basketball.
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Terry Zwigoff won for Ghost World alongside Daniel Clowes.
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Michael Arndt won for Little Miss Sunshine.
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Diablo Cody won for Juno.
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Dustin Lance Black won for Milk.
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2010s

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Justin Simien won for Dear White People.
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Emma Donoghue won for Room.
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Robert Eggers won for The Witch.
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Emily Gordon won for The Big Sick.
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Kumail Nanjiani won for The Big Sick.
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Bo Burnham won for Eighth Grade.
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2020s

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References

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