BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award for Best Adapted Screenplay has been presented to its winners since 1968:

• 2007 - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le scaphandre et le papillon) - Ronald Harwood
  • Atonement - Christopher Hampton
  • The Kite Runner - David Benioff
  • No Country for Old Men - Ethan and Joel Coen
  • There Will Be Blood - Paul Thomas Anderson

• 2006 - The Last King of Scotland - Peter Morgan and Jeremy Brock
  • Casino Royale - Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and Paul Haggis
  • The Departed - William Monahan
  • The Devil Wears Prada - Aline Brosh McKenna
  • Notes on a Scandal - Patrick Marber

• 2005 - Brokeback Mountain - Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana
  • Capote – Dan Futterman
  • The Constant Gardener – Jeffrey Caine
  • A History of Violence – Josh Olson
  • Pride & Prejudice – Deborah Moggach

• 2004 - Sideways - Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor
  • Les choristes (The Chorus) – Christophe Barratier, Philippe Lopes-Curval
  • Closer – Patrick Marber
  • Diarios de motocicleta (The Motorcycle Diaries) – José Rivera
  • Finding Neverland – David Magee

• 2003 - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson
  • Big Fish – John August
  • Cold Mountain – Anthony Minghella
  • Girl with a Pearl Earring – Olivia Hetreed
  • Mystic River – Brian Helgeland

• 2002 - Adaptation. - Charlie Kaufman, Donald Kaufman
  • About a Boy – Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz
  • Catch Me If You Can – Jeff Nathanson
  • The Hours – David Hare
  • The Pianist – Ronald Harwood

• 2001 - Shrek - Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Joe Stillman, Roger S.H. Schulman
  • A Beautiful Mind – Akiva Goldsman
  • Bridget Jones's Diary – Helen Fielding, Andrew Davies, Richard Curtis
  • Iris – Richard Eyre, Charles Wood
  • The Fellowship of the Ring – Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson

• 2000 - Traffic - Stephen Gaghan
  • Chocolat – Robert Nelson Jacobs
  • Wonder Boys – Steve Kloves
  • Wo hu cang long – James Schamus, Hui-Ling Wang, Kuo Jung Tsai
  • High Fidelity – D.V. DeVincentis, Steve Pink, John Cusack, Scott Rosenberg

• 1999 - The End of the Affair - Neil Jordan
  • East Is East – Ayub Khan-Din
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley – Anthony Minghella
  • An Ideal Husband – Oliver Parker

• 1998 - Primary Colors - Elaine May
  • Hilary and Jackie – Frank Cottrell Boyce
  • Little Voice – Mark Herman
  • Wag the Dog – Hilary Henkin, David Mamet

• 1997 - Romeo + Juliet - Craig Pearce, Baz Luhrmann
  • L.A. Confidential – Brian Helgeland, Curtis Hanson
  • The Wings of the Dove – Hossein Amini
  • The Ice Storm – James Schamus

• 1996 - The English Patient - Anthony Minghella
  • The Crucible – Arthur Miller
  • Evita – Alan Parker, Oliver Stone
  • Richard III – Ian McKellen, Richard Loncraine

• 1995 - Trainspotting - John Hodge
  • Babe – George Miller Chris Noonan
  • Leaving Las Vegas – Mike Figgis
  • The Madness of King George – Alan Bennett
  • Il Postino – Anna Pavignano, Michael Radford, Furio Scarpelli, Giacomo Scarpelli, Massimo Troisi
  • Sense and Sensibility – Emma Thompson

• 1994 - Quiz Show - Paul Attanasio
  • Forrest Gump – Eric Roth
  • Trois couleurs: Rouge – Krzysztof Kieslowski, Krzysztof Piesiewicz
  • The Browning Version – Ronald Harwood
  • The Joy Luck Club – Amy Tan, Ronald Bass

• 1993 - Schindler's List - Steven Zaillian
  • In the Name of the Father – Terry George, Jim Sheridan
  • The Remains of the Day – Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
  • Shadowlands – William Nicholson
  • Scent of a Woman – Bo Goldman

• 1992 - The Player - Michael Tolkin
  • Howards End – Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
  • JFK – Oliver Stone, Zachary Sklar
  • Strictly Ballroom – Baz Luhrmann, Craig Pearce

• 1991 - The Commitments - Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Roddy Doyle
  • Cyrano de Bergerac – Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Jean-Claude Carrière
  • Dances with Wolves – Michael Blake
  • The Silence of the Lambs – Ted Tally

• 1990 - Goodfellas - Nicholas Pileggi, Martin Scorsese
  • Born on the Fourth of July – Oliver Stone, Ron Kovic
  • Driving Miss Daisy – Alfred Uhry
  • Postcards from the Edge – Carrie Fisher
  • The War of the Roses – Michael Leeson

• 1988 - The Unbearable Lightness of Being - Jean-Claude Carrière, Philip Kaufman
  • Babettes gæstebud – Gabriel Axel
  • Empire of the Sun – Tom Stoppard
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit – Jeffrey Price, Peter S. Seaman

• 1987 - Jean de Florette - Claude Berri, Gérard Brach
  • 84 Charing Cross Road – Hugh Whitemore
  • Little Dorrit – Christine Edzard
  • Prick Up Your Ears – Alan Bennett

• 1986 - Out of Africa - Kurt Luedtke
  • Children of a Lesser God – Hesper Anderson, Mark Medoff
  • The Color Purple – Menno Meyjes
  • Ran – Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni, Masato Ide
  • A Room with a View – Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

• 1985 - Prizzi's Honor - Richard Condon, Janet Roach
  • Amadeus – Peter Shaffer
  • A Passage to India – David Lean
  • The Shooting Party – Julian Bond

• 1984 - The Killing Fields - Bruce Robinson
  • Another Country – Julian Mitchell
  • The Dresser – Ronald Harwood
  • Paris, Texas – Sam Shepard

• 1983 - Heat and Dust - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
  • Betrayal – Harold Pinter
  • Educating Rita – Willy Russell
  • Tootsie – Larry Gelbart; Murray Schisgal