This is the list of winners and nominees of the César Award for Best Writing (French: César du meilleur scénario).
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Winners and nominees
Writing – Adaptation or Original
1975–1979
- 1975: Bertrand Tavernier, Jean Aurenche: Que la fête commence
- 1976: Bertrand Tavernier, Jean Aurenche: Le juge et l'assassin
- 1977: David Mercer: Providence
- 1978: Michel Deville, Gilles Perrault: Le dossier 51
- 1979: Bertrand Blier: Buffet froid
1980–1989
- 1980: François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman: The Last Metro
- 1981: Claude Miller, Jean Herman, Michel Audiard: Garde à vue
- 1982: Jean-Claude Carrière, Daniel Vigne: The Return of Martin Guerre (original); Jean Aurenche, Michel Grisolia, Pierre Granier-Deferre: L'étoile du nord (adaptation)
- 1983: Patrice Chéreau, Hervé Guibert: L'Homme blessé (original); Sébastien Japrisot: One Deadly Summer (L'été meurtrier) (adaptation)
- 1984: Bertrand Blier: Notre histoire (original); Bertrand Tavernier, Colo Tavernier: A Sunday in the Country (adaptation)
- 1985: Coline Serreau: Three Men and a Cradle
- 1986: Camille de Casabianca, Alain Cavalier: Thérèse
- 1987: Louis Malle: Au revoir, les enfants
- 1988: Étienne Chatiliez, Florence Quentin: Life is a long quiet river (La vie est un longe fleuve tranquille)
- 1989: Bertrand Blier: Trop belle pour toi (Too Beautiful for You)
1990–1999
- 1990: Christian Vincent, Jean-Pierre Ronssin: La Discrète
- 1991: Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro, Gilles Adrien: Delicatessen
- 1992: Coline Serreau: La Crise
- 1993: Agnès Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Bacri: Smoking/No Smoking
- 1994: Olivier Massart, Gilles Taurand, André Téchiné: Les roseaux sauvages (Wild Reeds)
- 1995: Telsche Boorman, Josiane Balasko: Gazon maudit (French Twist)
- 1996: Agnès Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Cédric Klapisch: Un air de famille
- 1997: Agnès Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Bacri: On connaît la chanson
- 1998: Francis Veber: Le dîner de cons
- 1999: Tonie Marshall: Venus Beauty Institute
2000–2004
| Year | Winners and nominees | Original title | Writer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | The Taste of Others | Le goût des autres | Jean-Pierre Bacri and Agnès Jaoui |
| Harry, He's Here to Help | Harry, un ami qui vous veut du bien | Gilles Marchand and Dominik Moll | |
| Human Resources | Ressources humaines | Laurent Cantet and Gilles Marchand | |
| A Question of Taste | Une affaire de goût | Bernard Rapp and Gilles Taurand | |
| Saint-Cyr | Patricia Mazuy and Yves Thomas | ||
| 2001 | Read My Lips | Sur mes lèvres | Jacques Audiard and Tonio Benacquista |
| Amélie (nominated for the Academy Award) |
Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain | Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Guillaume Laurant | |
| Chaos | Coline Serreau | ||
| No Man's Land | Danis Tanovic | ||
| The Officers' Ward | La chambre des officiers | François Dupeyron | |
| 2002 | Amen. | Costa-Gavras | |
| 8 Women | 8 femmes | François Ozon and Marina de Van | |
| he Pianist | Ronald Harwood | ||
| The Spanish Apartment | L'auberge espagnole | Cédric Klapisch | |
| Summer Things | Embrassez qui vous voudrez | Michel Blanc | |
| 2003 | The Barbarian Invasions (nominated for the Academy Award) |
Les invasions barbares | Denys Arcand |
| Bon voyage | Patrick Modiano and Jean-Paul Rappeneau | ||
| Fear and Trembling | Stupeur et tremblements | Alain Corneau | |
| One: On the Run Two: An Amazing Couple Three: After Life |
Cavale Un couple épatant Après la vie |
Lucas Belvaux | |
| Since Otar Left | Depuis qu'Otar est parti... | Julie Bertucelli, Roger Bohbot and Bernard Renucci | |
| 2004 | Games of Love and Chance | L'esquive | Abdel Kechiche and Ghalia Lacroix |
| Department 36 | 36 Quai des Orfèvres | Franck Mancuso, Olivier Marchal and Julien Rappeneau | |
| Kings and Queen | Rois et reine | Roger Bohbot and Arnaud Desplechin | |
| Look at Me | Comme une image | Jean-Pierre Bacri and Agnès Jaoui | |
| A Very Long Engagement | Un long dimanche de fiançailles | Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Guillaume Laurant | |
In 1984 and 1985, and then again from 2006, there were two best writing Césars: one for best original writing, and one for best adaptation.
Writing – Original
2005–
| Year | Winners and nominees | Original title | Writer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Live and Become | Va, vis et deviens | Alain-Michel Blanc and Radu Mihaileanu |
| The Child | L'enfant | Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne | |
| Hidden | Caché | Michael Haneke | |
| Merry Christmas | Joyeux Noël | Christian Carion | |
| The Young Lieutenant | Le petit lieutenant | Xavier Beauvois, Guillaume Bréaud and Jean-Eric Troubat | |
| 2006 | Days of Glory | Indigènes | Rachid Bouchareb and Olivier Lorelle |
| Jean-Philippe | Laurent Tuel and Christophe Turpin | ||
| Orchestra Seats (a.k.a. Avenue Montaigne) | Fauteuils d'orchestre | Christopher and Danièle Thompson | |
| When I Was a Singer (a.k.a. The Singer) | Quand j'étais chanteur | Xavier Giannoli | |
| You Are So Beautiful | Je vous trouve très beau | Isabelle Mergault | |
| 2007 | The Secret of the Grain | La graine et la mulet | Abdel Kechiche |
| 2 Days in Paris | Julie Delpy | ||
| Molière | Laurent Tirard and Grégoire Vigneron | ||
| Those Who Remain | Ceux qui restent | Anne le Ny | |
| La Vie en Rose | La môme | Olivier Dahan | |
| 2008 | Séraphine | Marc Abdelnour and |
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| A Christmas Tale | Un conte de Noël | Emmanuel Bourdieu and Arnaud Desplechin | |
| The First Day of the Rest of Your Life | Le premier jour du reste de ta vie | Rémi Bezançon | |
| I've Loved You So Long | Il y a longtemps que je t'aime | Philippe Claudel | |
| Welcome to the Sticks | Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis | Dany Boon, Alexandre Charlot and Franck Magnier | |
Writing – Adaptation
2005–
| Year | Winners and nominees | Original title | Writer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Beat That My Heart Skipped | De battre mon cœur s'est arrêté | Jacques Audiard and Tonino Benacquista |
| The Axe | Le couperet | Costa-Gavras and Jean-Claude Grumberg | |
| In His Hands | Entre ses mains | Anne Fontaine and Julien Boivent | |
| Gabrielle | Patrice Chéreau and Anne-Louise Trividic for | ||
| The Last Mitterrand | Le promeneur du Champ-de-Mars | Xavier Beauvois, Guillaume Bréaud and Jean-Eric Troubat | |
| 2006 | Lady Chatterley | Roger Bohbot, Pascale Ferran andPierre Trividic | |
| Don't Worry, I'm Fine | Je vais bien, ne t'en fais pas | Philippe Liorand and Olivier Adam | |
| OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies | OSS 117: Le Caire, nid d'espions | Jean-François Halin and Michel Hazanavicius for | |
| Private Fears in Public Places | Cœurs | Jean-Michel Ribes | |
| Tell No One | Ne le dis à personne | Guillaume Canand and Philippe Lefèbvre for | |
| 2007 | Persepolis | Vincent Paronnaud and Marjane Satrapi | |
| Darling | Christine Carrière | ||
| The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (nominated for the Academy Award) |
Le scaphandre et le papillon | Ronald Harwood | |
| Hunting and Gathering | Ensemble, c'est tout | Claude Berri | |
| A Secret | Un secret | Nathalie Carter and Claude Miller | |
| 2008 | The Class | Entre les murs | François Bégaudeau, Robin Campillo and Laurent Cantet |
| The Beautiful Person | La belle personne | Christophe Honoré and Gilles Taurand | |
| Crime Is Our Business | Le crime est notre affaire | François Caviglioli and Pascal Thomas | |
| Love Me No More | Deux jours à tuer | Eric Assous, Jérôme Beaujour, Jean Becker and François d'Épenoux | |
| Public Enemy Number One: Part 1 and 2 | L'instinct de mort and L'ennemi public n°1 | Abdel Raouf Dafri and Jean-François Richet | |
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