Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
| Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Adapted Screenplay | |
|---|---|
 2025 recipient: Harry Lighton | |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | The Gotham Film & Media Institute |
| First award | 2025 |
| Currently held by | Harry Lighton for Pillion |
The Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, first awarded in 2025 as part of the Gotham Independent Film Awards, in an annual film award. With the Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Original Screenplay, it replaced the Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Screenplay category.
Winners and nominees
2020s
| Year | Screenwriter(s) | Film | Source Material | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Harry Lighton | Pillion | Box Hill (novel) by Adam Mars-Jones | [1][2] |
| Park Chan-wook, Lee Kyoung-Mi, Jahye Lee, and Don McKellar | No Other Choice | The Ax (novel) by Donald E. Westlake | [1] | |
| Paul Thomas Anderson | One Battle After Another | Vineland (novel) by Thomas Pynchon | ||
| Martyna Majok | Preparation for the Next Life | Preparation for the Next Life (novel) by Atticus Lish | ||
| Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar | Train Dreams | Train Dreams (novella) by Denis Johnson |
See also
- Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
- BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
- Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
References
- ^ a b Goldsmith, Jill (2025-10-28). "Gotham Awards Film Nominations: 'One Battle After Another' Leads Pack; Multiple Noms For 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You', 'It Was Just An Accident', 'No Other Choice'". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
- ^ Pedersen, Jill Goldsmith,Erik (2025-12-02). "Gotham Awards: 'One Battle After Another' Takes Best Feature; Three Wins For Jafar Panahi – Full List". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-01-25.
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