The film also won the best screenplay award for Carl Joos and Felix van Groeningen.
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"Up in the Air, " which was up for Globes in six categories, won the best screenplay award.
Chris Terrio took home the best screenplay prize for his work on Ben Affleck's film Argo, while Tim Burton received the best animation prize for his stop-motion horror fantasy Frankenweenie.
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British writing has also been celebrated this year, with two nominations in the best adapted screenplay shortlist.
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The best adapted screenplay Oscar went to Chris Terrio for Argo, while Pixar's Scottish adventure Brave won best animated feature.
In an ideal world, it would be nominated in the best adapted screenplay, best director, best actor and probably best actress categories.
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David O Russell was rewarded with the best adapted screenplay prize for Silver Linings Playbook, but hotly tipped Oscar contender Jennifer Lawrence and her co-star Bradley Cooper missed out in the acting categories.
The riveting film "Precious" yielded a best supporting actress win for African-American performer Mo'Nique, and the first ever statuette for an African-American screenwriter in the best adapted screenplay category went to Geoffrey Fletcher.
The film earned Campion a best director nomination at the Oscars and she won the Academy Award for best original screenplay.
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Aubrey Plaza and Jake Johnson co-starred in the film, which also earned a best first screenplay award and nomination for best first feature at the Independent Spirit Awards.
The jury awarded Alfonso Cuaron best screenplay for Y tu Mama Tambien, (And Your Mother Too), a box office hit in Mexico about friendship and sensuality.
In The Loop nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar.
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Director Kathryn Bigelow, whose The Hurt Locker won Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay, tells us the story of the multi-year, global hunt for Osama bin Laden, seen through the eyes of CIA analyst Maya.
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But the film netted nine Oscar nominations, and Damon and Affleck were on the map after winning for best original screenplay.
Then destiny, in the form of smart producers, put him together with Simon Beaufoy's screenplay -- the writer's best-known script to that point had been "The Full Monty" -- and the result will make movie history.
The film is up for best picture at the Oscars, where Russell is nominated for adapted screenplay and director and Cooper and Lawrence are in the running for the lead-acting honors.
The films was also nominated for Best Original Screenplay, Best Directing and Best Picture.
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Matt Maytum, news editor at Total Film magazine, suggested Before Midnight, set in the Greek islands and nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay.
One of the movie's Oscar nominations is for best original screenplay.
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The first film Spielberg made for cinema, Sugarland Express, was selected for the Festival de Cannes in 1974, where it won best screenplay.
"Benjamin Button, " a noughties update of "Forrest Gump" could also pick up an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for Eric Roth who won the accolade for "Forrest Gump" in 1995.
Best Screenplay (Adapted) Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Fantasy genre films rarely win Best Picture, but Academy voters will surely have to pay tribute to J.
The romantic comedy-drama has also been nominated for best adapted screenplay.
Best Screenplay (Original) Memento By far the most clever script of the bunch, writer Christopher Nolan tells a fragmented, disoriented story backwards that nevertheless manages to enthrall.
In the Heat of the Night A classic crime drama about a black police detective attempting to solve a murder in the Deep South during the 1960s, the film won multiple Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Actor.
The film received nominations for Best Actress, Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay.
The King's Speech picked up four Oscars at the 83rd Academy Awards, including best picture, best actor, best original screenplay and best director.
Great floods wash away the bonds of family, among other things, in "Beasts of the Southern Wild, " "Life of Pi, " "The Impossible" and "Moonrise Kingdom" (nominated for Best Original Screenplay).
Jessica Chastain will win the Oscar for Best Actress, and Mark Boal will probably win for Best Original Screenplay.
Christoph Waltz was a bit of a surprise winner in the Best Supporting Actor category for Django Unchained and Quentin Tarantino won for Best Original Screenplay for Django.
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