Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Woman Screenwriter

The Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Woman Screenwriter is an annual award given by the Alliance of Women Film Journalists. The award is often referred to as an EDA as a tribute to AWFJ founder Jennifer Merin's mother, actress Eda Reiss Merin. EDA is also an acronym for Excellent Dynamic Activism.

Winners

2000s

Year Screenwriter(s) Film
2007Tamara JenkinsThe Savages
Diablo CodyJuno
Sarah PolleyAway from Her
Adrienne ShellyWaitress
2008Jenny LumetRachel Getting Married
Courtney HuntFrozen River
Kelly ReichardtWendy and Lucy
2009Jane CampionBright Star
Nora EphronJulie & Julia
Rebecca MillerThe Private Lives of Pippa Lee

2010s

Year Screenwriter(s) Film
2010Lisa CholodenkoThe Kids Are All Right
Andrea ArnoldFish Tank
Sofia CoppolaSomewhere
Debra GranikWinter's Bone
Nicole HolofcenerPlease Give
Laeta KalogridisShutter Island
2011Kristen Wiig and Annie MumoloBridesmaids
Diablo CodyYoung Adult
Abi MorganThe Iron Lady
Lynne Ramsay and Rory KinnearWe Need to Talk About Kevin
Dee ReesPariah
2012Lucy Alibar (and Benh Zeitlin)Beasts of the Southern Wild
Zoe KazanRuby Sparks
Ava DuVernayMiddle of Nowhere
Sarah PolleyTake This Waltz
2013Nicole HolofcenerEnough Said
Lake BellIn a World...
Julie DelpyBefore Midnight
Jennifer LeeFrozen
Sarah PolleyStories We Tell
2014Gillian FlynnGone Girl
Jennifer KentThe Babadook
Gillian RobespierreObvious Child
2015Emma DonoghueRoom
Marielle HellerThe Diary of a Teenage Girl
Phyllis NagyCarol
Amy SchumerTrainwreck
2016Kelly ReichardtCertain Women
Andrea ArnoldAmerican Honey
Rebecca MillerMaggie's Plan
Lorene ScafariaThe Meddler
Laura TerrusoHello, My Name Is Doris
2017Greta GerwigLady Bird
Liz Hannah and Josh SingerThe Post
Dee Rees and Virgil WilliamsMudbound

See also

References

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