Skandies 2015

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RULES: Participants divvied up 100 points among ten "nominees" in each category, with a maximum of 30 points for any given selection and a minimum of 5 points. Results are expressed as points/votes.

Best Screenplay

Rank Name Movie Points/Votes
1 Phyllis Nagy Carol 222 / 19
2 Olivier Assayas Clouds of Sils Maria 170 / 16
3 Peter Strickland The Duke of Burgundy 167 / 14
4 Noah Baumbach & Greta Gerwig Mistress America 152 / 13
5 Pete Docter & Meg LeFauve & Josh Cooley Inside Out 145 / 13
6 Quentin Tarantino The Hateful Eight 144 / 13
7 John Magary The Mend 132 / 11
8 Andrew Haigh 45 Years 116 / 11
9 Charlie Kaufman Anomalisa 112 / 10
10 Guy Maddin & Evan Johnson & Robert Kotyk The Forbidden Room 102 / 8
11 Christian Petzold Phoenix 99 / 12
12 S. Craig Zahler Bone Tomahawk 95 / 10
13 Nick Hornby Brooklyn 78 / 8
14 George Miller and Brendan McCarthy and Nico Lathouris Mad Max: Fury Road 72 / 6
15 Charles Randolph and Adam McKay The Big Short 69 / 6
16 Michael Almereyda Experimenter: The Stanley Milgram Story 66 / 7
17 Nadav Lapid The Kindergarten Teacher 66 / 5
18 Matt Charman and Ethan Coen & Joel Coen Bridge of Spies 63 / 7
19 Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy Spotlight 62 / 8
20 Andrew Bujalski Results 59 / 7
21 Aaron Sorkin Steve Jobs 56 / 5
22 Drew Goddard The Martian 51 / 7
  Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement What We Do in the Shadows 51 / 7
24 Ronit Elkabetz & Shlomi Elkabetz Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem 49 / 6
25 Noah Baumbach While We're Young 41 / 4
26 Lev Kalman & Whitney Horn L for Leisure 38 / 3
27 Kevin Willmott and Spike Lee Chi-Raq 36 / 4
28 Laurie Anderson Heart of a Dog 35 / 3
29 Stéphane Lafleur Tu dors Nicole 34 / 4
30 Taylor Sheridan Sicario 32 / 3
31 Chaitanya Tamhane Court 28 / 3
32 Alice Winocour and Deniz Gamze Ergüven Mustang 27 / 3
33 Cameron Crowe Aloha 27 / 2
34 Ryan Coogler & Aaron Covington Creed 25 / 2
35 David Robert Mitchell It Follows 24 / 3
36 Paul Harrill Something, Anything 23 / 2
37 Desiree Akhavan Appropriate Behavior 22 / 3
  Céline Sciamma Girlhood 22 / 3
39 Alex Garland Ex Machina 22 / 2
40 Edgar Wright et al. Ant-Man 20 / 1
  Oren Moverman and Michael A. Lerner Love & Mercy 20 / 1
42 Mia Hansen-Løve & Sven Hansen-Løve Eden 19 / 2
  David O. Russell Joy 19 / 2
  Emma Donoghue Room 19 / 2
45 Eddie Mullins Doomsdays 18 / 2
  David Zellner & Nathan Zellner Kumiko the Treasure Hunter 18 / 2
47 Joss Whedon Avengers: Age of Ultron 17 / 2
  Damián Szifrón Wild Tales 17 / 2
49 Eskil Vogt Blind 16 / 2
50 Bertrand Bonello & Thomas Bidegain Saint Laurent 15 / 2
  Sean Baker and Chris Bergoch Tangerine 15 / 2
  Adberrahmane Sissako & Kessen Tall Timbuktu 15 / 2
53 Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck Mississippi Grind 15 / 1
54 Christopher McQuarrie Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation 14 / 1
55 Reid Carolin Magic Mike XXL 12 / 1
56 Woody Allen Irrational Man 10 / 2
57 Jessica Hausner Amour fou 10 / 1
  Dominik Graf Beloved Sisters 10 / 1
  Julien Lambroschini and Mélanie Laurent Breathe 10 / 1
  Karen Sztajnberg and Fellipe Barbosa Casa Grande 10 / 1
  Rick Famuyiwa Dope 10 / 1
  Bruno Dumont Li'l Quinquin 10 / 1
  Bruce Wagner Maps to the Stars 10 / 1
  Roy Andersson A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence 10 / 1
  Peter Bogdanovich and Louise Stratten She's Funny That Way 10 / 1
  John Maclean Slow West 10 / 1
  Martín Rejtman Two Shots Fired 10 / 1
  Alice Rohrwacher The Wonders 10 / 1
69 Maxime Giroux and Alexandre Laferrière Félix & Meira 9 / 1
  Paul Weitz Grandma 9 / 1
  [no writer credited] In Jackson Heights 9 / 1
  Mark Burton & Richard Starzak Shaun The Sheep Movie 9 / 1
  Nelson Greaves Unfriended 9 / 1
74 Spike Lee Da Sweet Blood of Jesus 8 / 1
  Eugène Green La Sapienza 8 / 1
  Hal Hartley Ned Rifle 8 / 1
  Bassel Ghandour and Naji Abu Nowar Theeb 8 / 1
78 François Ozon The New Girlfriend 7 / 1
  Diablo Cody Ricki and The Flash 7 / 1
80 Xavier Dolan Mommy 6 / 1
81 Ramin Bahrani & Amir Naderi 99 Homes 5 / 1
  Max Landis American Ultra 5 / 1
  Jon Watts & Christopher Ford Cop Car 5 / 1
  Joe Swanberg and Jake Johnson Digging for Fire 5 / 1
  Donald Margulies The End of the Tour 5 / 1
  Sarah-Violet Bliss and Charles Rogers Fort Tilden 5 / 1
  Kim Seong-hoon A Hard Day 5 / 1
  Jafar Panahi Jafar Panahi's Taxi 5 / 1
  Josh Mond James White 5 / 1
  Patrick Brice The Overnight 5 / 1
  John Boorman Queen & Country 5 / 1
  Justin Benson Spring 5 / 1
  Lawrence Kasdan & J.J. Abrams and Michael Arndt Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens 5 / 1
  Nissar Modi Z for Zachariah 5 / 1