This article lists the winners and nominees for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Screenplay, Adapted or Original. Geoffrey Fletcher and John Ridley are the only Black Reel Award Screenwriting winners to win Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

Black Reel Award for Outstanding Screenplay, Adapted or Original

2000s

2010s

2020s

Multiple nominations and wins

Multiple wins

2 Wins

Gregory Allen Howard

Jordan Peele

Multiple nominations

6 Nominations

Spike Lee

5 Nominations

Tyler Perry

4 Nominations

Jordan Peele

John Ridley

3 Nominations

Ryan Coogler

Michael Elliot

Steve McQueen

Gina Prince-Bythewood

2 Nominations

Mark Brown

Ava DuVernay

Rick Famuyiwa

Gregory Allen Howard

Elizabeth Hunter

Barry Jenkins

Malcolm D. Lee

James McBride

Kemp Powers

Dee Rees

Chris Rock

Don D. Scott

Kevin Willmott

References

Black Reel Awards

Black Reel Award for Outstanding Screenplay, Adapted or Original