This is a list of the winners of the Bavarian Film Awards Prize

Bayerischer Filmpreis

The Bavarian Film Awards have been awarded annually since 1979 by the State Government of Bavaria in Germany for “exceptional achievement in German filmmaking.” Along with the German Film Awards, these are the most highly regarded awards for filmmaking achievement in Germany.The Bavarian Film...

 for Best Screenplay.

1979 Reiner Kunze

Reiner Kunze

Reiner Kunze is a German writer and GDR dissident. He studied media and journalism at the University of Leipzig. In 1968, he left the GDR state party SED following the communist Warsaw Pact countries invasion of Czechoslovakia in response to the Prague Spring. He had to publish his work under...

1980 Judith Herzberg

Judith Herzberg

Judith Frieda Lina Herzberg is a Dutch Jewish poet.-Life and work:Judith Herzberg is the daughter of Abel Herzberg, and lives alternately in the Netherlands and Israel. She mainly writes poems and plays, and is also working on movies. Herzberg debuted in 1961 as a poet in the weekly Vrij Nederland...

, Franz Weisz

1987 Percy

Percy Adlon

Percy Adlon is a German film and television director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his film Bagdad Café aka Out of Rosenheim.-Biography:...

 & Eleonore Adlon, Ulf Miehe

Ulf Miehe

Ulf Miehe was a German screenwriter and film director. His 1975 film John Glückstadt was entered into the 25th Berlin International Film Festival.-External links:...

, Klaus Richter

1989 Gabriel Barylli

1993 Uli Schwarzenberger

1994 Jan Schütte, Thomas Strittmatter

1996 Kit Hopkins

1998 Rolf Basedow, Doris Dörrie

Doris Dörrie

Doris Dörrie is a German film director, producer and author.-Life and work:Dörrie completed her secondary education at a humanist Gymnasium. In 1973 she began a two-year attendance in film studies, in the drama department of the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. She then studied...

, Ruth Stadler

1999 Romuald Karmakar

Romuald Karmakar

Romuald Karmakar is a German film director and screenwriter. He was born in Wiesbaden as the son of an Indian father and a French mother. From 1977 to 1982 he lived in Athens. He won several awards, including the Bavarian Film Award for Best Screenplay...

, Bodo Kirchhoff

2000 Don Bohlinger, Christoph Darnstädt, Mario Giordano

2001 Franziska Buch

Franziska Buch

-Selected filmography:* In Search of Paradise * Emil and the Detectives * Hier kommt Lola! -External links:...

2002 Ruth Toma

2003 Luigi Falorni, Michael Gutmann, Hans-Christian Schmid

Hans-Christian Schmid

Hans-Christian Schmid is a German film director and screenwriter.-Life and work:Hans-Christian Schmid has collaborated with Michael Gutmann on several of his the film that he has directed. Gutmann wrote screenplays for 23 - Nichts ist so wie es scheint , and Crazy...

2004 Michael Gutmann, Oskar Roehler

2005 Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Florian Maria Georg Christian, Graf Henckel von Donnersmarck is a German film director, best known for writing and directing the 2007 Oscar-winning film The Lives of Others and the 2010 film The Tourist.-Personal life and family:...

2006 Chris Kraus

Chris Kraus (filmmaker)

Chris Kraus , born 1963 in Göttingen, is a German author and film director.-Life and work:Chris Kraus was employed as a journalist and illustrator before attending the Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin from 1991–98, where he studied film directing...

2007 Ralf Westhoff