MOONLIGHT WINS BOSTON ONLINE FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARDS

In a reversal of the mini-trend that has begun to form over the early part of awards season 2016-17, the Boston Online Film Critics Association has given its Best Picture prize to Moonlight, and its Best Director prize to Damien Chazelle for La La Land. Otherwise, BOFCA's 2016 awards throw up a few surprises elsewhere, and Moonlight leads all films with three mentions. Check out all the details below.

Best Picture
1. Moonlight
2. Manchester by the Sea
3. La La Land
4. Paterson
5. Hell or High Water
6. Green Room
7. Silence
8. Certain Women
9. The Handmaiden
10. Elle

Best Director
Damien Chazelle (La La Land)

Best Actress
Isabelle Huppert (Elle)

Best Actor
Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea)

Best Supporting Actress
Michelle Williams (Manchester by the Sea)

Best Supporting Actor
Mahershala Ali (Moonlight)

Best Screenplay
Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the Sea)

Best Cinematography
Natasha Braier (The Neon Demon)

Best Editing
Nels Bangerter (Cameraperson)

Best Original Score
Mica Levi (Jackie)

Best Ensemble
Moonlight

Best Animated Film
Kubo and the Two Strings

Best Documentary
Cameraperson

Best Foreign Language Film
The Handmaiden

MAD MAX: FURY ROAD TAKES BEST PICTURE AT BOSTON ONLINE FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION

Following strong showings at awards from major groups the NBR and the NYFCC, Mad Max: Fury Road looks to be staking an early claim on the critics section of the current awards season. It wins both Best Picture and Best Director from the Boston Online Film Critics Association, and sweeps up the association's tech awards too, winning Best Cinematography, Editing and Original Score. All the info, including a Best Picture top ten and winners in other categories, is below:

Best Picture

1. Mad Max: Fury Road

2. Creed

3. Brooklyn

4. Carol

5. Spotlight

6. Clouds of Sils Maria

7. Bridge of Spies

8. The Martian

9. Anomalisa

10. Tangerine

Best Director

George Miller (Mad Max: Fury Road)

Best Actor

Michael B. Jordan (Creed)

Best Actress

Saoirse Ronan (Brooklyn)

Best Supporting Actor

Sylvester Stallone (Creed)

Best Supporting Actress

Kristen Stewart (Clouds of Sils Maria)

Best Screenplay

Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer (Spotlight)

Best Cinematography

John Seale (Mad Max: Fury Road)

Best Editing

Margaret Sixel (Mad Max: Fury Road)

Best Original Score

Tom Holkenborg (Mad Max: Fury Road)

Best Ensemble

Spotlight

Best Animated Film

Inside Out

Best Documentary

Amy

Best Foreign Language Film

Son of Saul