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Tuesday, 27 December 2016

INDIANA FILM JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION AWARDS - MOONLIGHT WINS BEST FILM


Shameful tardiness! Did you know that the Indiana Film Journalists Association declared its 2016 awards longlist on the 5th of December? And that it declared its award winners on the 19th? Shit, I don't know what distracted me. Maybe important things with a bearing on my life. That might have been it. Longlist nominees are included where they make a difference, however minuscule, to the SOS Critics' Tally. Everything you need to know below.

Best Film
1. Moonlight
2. Hell or High Water
American Honey
Arrival
Deadpool
Everybody Wants Some!!
La La Land
The Lobster
Manchester by the Sea
Sing Street

Best Director
1. Damien Chazelle (La La Land)
2. Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the Sea)

Best Actress
1. Rebecca Hall (Christine)
2. Natalie Portman (Jackie)

Best Actor
1. Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea)
2. Ethan Hawke (Born to Be Blue)
Longlist nominees
Don Cheadle (Miles Ahead)
Bryan Cranston (The Infiltrator)
Chris Evans (Captain America: Civil War)
Colin Farrell (The Lobster)
Michael Fassbender (The Light Between Oceans)
Andrew Garfield (Hacksaw Ridge)
Ryan Gosling (La La Land)
Tom Hanks (Sully)
Michael Keaton (The Founder)
Rolf Lassgard (A Man Called Ove)
Viggo Mortensen (Captain Fantastic)
Nate Parker (The Birth of a Nation)
Chris Pine (Hell or High Water)
Michael Shannon (Elvis & Nixon)
Miles Teller (Bleed for This)
Ferdia Walsh-Peelio (Sing Street)

Best Supporting Actress
1. Viola Davis (Fences)
2. Naomie Harris (Moonlight)
Longlist nominees
Judy Davis (The Dressmaker)
Greta Gerwig (20th Century Women)
Lily Gladstone (Certain Women)
Scarlett Johansson (Captain America: Civil War)
Margo Martindale (The Hollars)
Janelle Monae (Hidden Figures)
Lupita Nyong'o (Queen of Katwe)
Bahar Pars (A Man Called Ove)
Margot Robbie (Suicide Squad)
Octavia Spencer (Hidden Figures)
Rachel Weisz (The Light Between Oceans)
Rachel Weisz (The Lobster)
Michelle Williams (Manchester by the Sea)

Best Supporting Actor
1. Mahershala Ali (Moonlight)
2. Jeff Bridges (Hell or High Water)

Best Original Screenplay
1. Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the Sea)
2. Taylor Sheridan (Hell or High Water)

Best Adapted Screenplay
1. Barry Jenkins (Moonlight)
2. Eric Heisserer (Arrival)
Longlist nominees
Peter Berg, Matt Cook and Joshua Zetumer (Patriots Day)
Chris Butler and Marc Haimes (Kubo and the Two Strings)
Derek Cianfrance (The Light Between Oceans)
David Hare (Denial)
Jeong Seo Kyeong and Park Chan Wook (The Handmaiden)
Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely (Captain America: Civil War)
Melissa Mathison (The BFG)
Theodore Melfi and Allison Schroeder (Hidden Figures)
Patrick Ness (A Monster Calls)
Jeff Nichols (Loving)
Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (Deadpool)

Best Musical Score
1. Mica Levi (Jackie)
2. Justin Hurwitz (La La Land)
Longlist nominees
Nicholas Britell (Moonlight)
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis (Hell or High Water)
Alexandre Desplat (Florence Foster Jenkins)
Michael Giacchino (Doctor Strange)
Johann Johannsson (Arrival)
Mark Korven (The Witch)
Abel Korzeniowski (Nocturnal Animals)
Bear McCreary (10 Cloverfield Lane)
Brian McOmber (Krisha)
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross (Patriots Day)

Best Ensemble Acting
1. Everybody Wants Some!!
2. Don't Think Twice
Longlist nominees
American Honey
Captain America: Civil War
Certain Women
Hidden Figures
The Hollars
Jackie
The Lobster
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight
Our Little Sister
Patriots Day
The Witch

Best Animated Feature
1. Kubo and the Two Strings
2. Sausage Party
Longlist nominees
Finding Dory
Kung Fu Panda 3
Moana
The Secret Life of Pets
Zootopia

Best Documentary
1. O.J.: Made in America
2. Weiner
Longlist nominees
13th
Amanda Knox
Art Bastard
Author: The JT LeRoy Story
Command and Control
de Palma
Gleason
The Invisible Parents
Life, Animated
The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble
Night School
Tower
Trapped
Voyage of Time: Life's Journey
Who Took Johnny?

Best Foreign Language Film
1. The Handmaiden
2. A Man Called Ove
Longlist nominees
Dheepan
Elle
The Girl's House
Neruda
Our Little Sister
Shin Godzilla
Things to Come

Breakout of the Year
1. Robert Eggers (The Witch)
2. Sasha Lane (American Honey)

Best Vocal / Motion Capture Performance
1. Alan Tudyk (Rogue One)
2. Nick Kroll (Sausage Party)

Original Vision Award
1. The Lobster
2. Sausage Party

Monday, 14 December 2015

INDIANA FILM JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION AWARDS - SPOTLIGHT WINS ANOTHER!


Even as it struggles to win awards outside of Picture and Original Screenplay, Spotlight continues to hoover up in those categories. It wins another with the Indiana Film Journalists Association, and once again stalls outside of those awards, save for a win for Mark Ruffalo in Supporting Actor. Have a look at the winners below, which include some surprises characteristic of this idiosyncratic group of critics, and an award for Vocal / Motion Capture Performance - a fine idea imo!

Best Film
1. Spotlight
2. Room
-  Anomalisa
-  The Big Short
-  Carol
-  The End of the Tour
-  Mad Max: Fury Road
-  The Martian
-  Steve Jobs
-  Straight Outta Compton

Best Director
1. George Miller (Mad Max: Fury Road)
2. Tom McCarthy (Spotlight)

Best Actor
1. Jacob Tremblay (Room)
2. Jason Segel (The End of the Tour)

Best Actress
1. Brie Larson (Room)
2. Charlotte Rampling (45 Years)

Best Supporting Actor
1. Mark Ruffalo (Spotlight)
2. Idris Elba (Beasts of No Nation)

Best Supporting Actress
1. Greta Gerwig (Mistress America)
2. Elizabeth Banks (Love & Mercy)

Best Original Screenplay
1. Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer (Spotlight)
2. Matt Charman, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen (Bridge of Spies)

Best Adapted Screenplay
1. Emma Donoghue (Room)
2. Adam McKay and Charles Randolph (The Big Short)

Best Musical Score
1. Tom Holkenborg (Mad Max: Fury Road)
2. Rich Vreeland (It Follows)

Best Animated Feature
1. Anomalisa
2. Inside Out

Best Documentary
1. Amy
2. Meru

Best Foreign Language Film
1. Son of Saul
2. Goodnight Mommy

Original Vision Award
1. Anomalisa
2. Chi-Raq

Best Vocal / Motion Capture Performance
1. Phyllis Smith (Inside Out)
2. Tom Noonan (Anomalisa)

The Hoosier Award
Angelo Pizzo