Chlotrudis Award for Best Screenplay

The Chlotrudis Award for Best Screenplay was an award given by the Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film. The Chlotrudis Awards is an annual ceremony where the best of the previous year's independent and international film are honored.

Winners and nominees

Note: From 1997 through 1999, there was only one award given in the category of Best Screenplay. After that year, awards were given in two categories, the Best Original Screenplay and the Best Adapted Screenplay.

Year	Film	Writer(s)
1997	L.A. Confidential	Brian Helgeland and Curtis Hanson
	Donnie Brasco	Paul Attanasio
	Good Will Hunting	Matt Damon and Ben Affleck
	Grosse Pointe Blank	Tom Jankiewicz, D.V. DeVincentis, Steve Pink and John Cusack
	Hollow Reed	Paula Milne
	The Myth of Fingerprints	Bart Freundlich
1998	Happiness	Todd Solondz
	Life Is Beautiful	Vincenzo Cerami and Roberto Benigni
	The Opposite of Sex	Don Roos
	Shakespeare in Love	Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard
	The Spanish Prisoner	David Mamet
	The Truman Show	Andrew Niccol
1999	Being John Malkovich	Charlie Kaufman
	American Beauty	Alan Ball
	Election	Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor
	eXistenZ	David Cronenberg
	The Iron Giant	Brad Bird and Tim McCanlies
	Last Night	Don McKellar
	Mansfield Park	Patricia Rozema
	Rushmore	Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson
	The Sixth Sense	M. Night Shyamalan

External links

• Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film
• Chlotrudis Awards at IMDB