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| WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY) | Erik Anderson | Bryan Bonafede | Chris Pepper | Evan Kost | James Narvey | Kenneth Polishchuk | Júlia Albuquerque | Monika Nikolić | Richard Anthony | Robert Schirmer | TOTAL POINTS |
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| 1 | Moonlight | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| 2 | Arrival | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40 |
| 3 | Lion | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 26 | |
| 4 | Hidden Figures | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | ||
| 5 | Fences | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | ||
| 6 | Nocturnal Animals | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
| 7 | Love & Friendship | 4 | 2 | |||||||||
| 8 | Silence | 5 | 1 | |||||||||
| OTHER CONTENDERS | ||||||||||||
| Deadpool | ||||||||||||
| Elle | ||||||||||||
| Hacksaw Ridge | ||||||||||||
| Loving | ||||||||||||
| Sully |
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