Jurica Pavičić  is a Croatian writer, columnist and film critic.

Pavičić's screenplay for Witnesses (Svjedoci), Vinko Brešan's 2003 film, won the Golden Arena for Best Screenplay in the 2003 Pula Film Festival. The screenplay, co-written with Živko Zalar, is based on Pavičić's debut novel Alabaster Sheep (Ovce od gipsa).

In 2014 Pavičić received the Croatian Journalists' Association's Journalist of the Year Award.