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Superior Achievement in a Screenplay
Subcategory of Bram Stoker Awards
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Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2020

winner form y separately published work icon The Invisible Man Leigh Whannell , ( dir. Leigh Whannell ) United States of America (USA) : Blumhouse Productions Goalpost Pictures , 2020 18282763 2020 single work film/TV horror science fiction A woman escapes her abusive relationship with a brilliant, unstable scientist and is told he has killed himself, leaving her a fortune. She becomes convinced that he is instead invisible, and is stalking her.

Year: 2014

winner form y separately published work icon The Babadook Jennifer Kent , ( dir. Jennifer Kent ) Australia : Causeway Films , 2013 Z1912336 2013 single work film/TV horror (taught in 2 units) A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.
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