Oscar Predictions – Best Original Screenplay 2023

Here are the NBP staff predictions for Best Original Screenplay. For an overview of all awards predictions, visit our Oscar Predictions page.

Click each heading to view individual staff rankings, or search/sort by the drop-downs below:



NBP Staff Picks

Matt Neglia
1ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet & Arthur Harari)
2THE HOLDOVERS (David Hemingson)
3PAST LIVES (Celine Song)
4MAESTRO (Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer)
5MAY DECEMBER (Samy Burch)

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Dan Bayer
1ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet & Arthur Harari)
2THE HOLDOVERS (David Hemingson)
3PAST LIVES (Celine Song)
4MAY DECEMBER (Samy Burch)
5MAESTRO (Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer)

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Alyssa Christian
1ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet & Arthur Harari)
2PAST LIVES (Celine Song)
3THE HOLDOVERS (David Hemingson)
4MAESTRO (Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer)
5MAY DECEMBER (Samy Burch)

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Nadia Dalimonte
1ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet & Arthur Harari)
2THE HOLDOVERS (David Hemingson)
3PAST LIVES (Celine Song)
4MAESTRO (Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer)
5MAY DECEMBER (Samy Burch)

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Cody Dericks
1ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet & Arthur Harari)
2THE HOLDOVERS (David Hemingson)
3PAST LIVES (Celine Song)
4MAY DECEMBER (Samy Burch)
5MAESTRO (Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer)

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Daniel Howat
1ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet & Arthur Harari)
2THE HOLDOVERS (David Hemingson)
3PAST LIVES (Celine Song)
4MAESTRO (Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer)
5MAY DECEMBER (Samy Burch)

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Giovanni Lago
1ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet & Arthur Harari)
2PAST LIVES (Celine Song)
3THE HOLDOVERS (David Hemingson)
4MAY DECEMBER (Samy Burch)
5MAESTRO (Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer)

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Will Mavity
1ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet & Arthur Harari)
2THE HOLDOVERS (David Hemingson)
3PAST LIVES (Celine Song)
4MAESTRO (Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer)
5MAY DECEMBER (Samy Burch)

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Tom O'Brien
1ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet & Arthur Harari)
2THE HOLDOVERS (David Hemingson)
3PAST LIVES (Celine Song)
4MAESTRO (Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer)
5MAY DECEMBER (Samy Burch)

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Josh Parham
1ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet & Arthur Harari)
2THE HOLDOVERS (David Hemingson)
3PAST LIVES (Celine Song)
4MAY DECEMBER (Samy Burch)
5MAESTRO (Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer)

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Ema Sasic
1ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet & Arthur Harari)
2THE HOLDOVERS (David Hemingson)
3PAST LIVES (Celine Song)
4MAY DECEMBER (Samy Burch)
5MAESTRO (Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer)

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