Friday, March 29, 2024

The 2016 Phoenix Film Critics Society (PFCS) Awards Winners

By Matt Neglia The Phoenix Film Critics Society have announced their winners for their 2016 end of year awards for the best in film.

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The winners are highlighted in bold. BEST PICTURE
La La Land
A Monster Calls
Arrival
Florence Foster Jenkins
Hacksaw Ridge
Hell or High Water
Manchester By The Sea
Moonlight
Nocturnal Animals
Sing Street

BEST DIRECTOR
Damien Chazelle – La La Land
Barry Jenkins – Moonlight
David Mackenzie – Hell or High Water

Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester by the Sea
Mel Gibson – Hacksaw Ridge

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Casey Affleck – Manchester By The Sea
Andrew Garfield – Hacksaw Ridge
Denzel Washington – Fences
Ryan Gosling – La La Land
Tom Hanks – Sully

BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Emma Stone – La La Land
Amy Adams – Arrival
Meryl Streep – Florence Foster Jenkins
Natalie Portman – Jackie
Ruth Negga – Loving

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Jeff Bridges – Hell or High Water
Ben Foster – Hell or High Water
Hugh Grant – Florence Foster Jenkins
Mahershala Ali – Moonlight
Michael Shannon – Nocturnal Animals

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Viola Davis – Fences
Felicity Jones – A Monster Calls
Greta Gerwig – 20th Century Women
Michelle Williams – Manchester by the Sea
Naomie Harris – Moonlight

BEST ENSEMBLE ACTING
Hell or High Water
Fences
Hidden Figures
La La Land
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Hell or High Water
La La Land
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight
The Lobster

BEST SCREENPLAY ADAPTED FROM OTHER MATERIAL
Hacksaw Ridge
Arrival
Fences
Lion
Love & Friendship

THE OVERLOOKED FILM OF THE YEAR
Sing Street
Anthropoid
Captain Fantastic
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
The Lobster

BEST ANIMATED FILM
Zootopia
Finding Dory
Kubo and the Two Strings
Moana
Trolls

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Elle
A Man Called Ove
Between Sea and Land
Desierto
The Handmaiden

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Gleason
13th
Oasis:  Supersonic
OJ: Made in America
Weiner

BEST ORIGINAL SONG
La La Land – City Of Stars
La La Land – Audition (The Fools Who Dream)
Moana – How Far I’ll Go
Rules Don’t Apply – The Rules Don’t Apply
Sing Street – Drive it Like You Stole It

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
La La Land
Arrival
Jackie
Lion
Nocturnal Animals

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
La La Land
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
Lion
Silence

BEST FILM EDITING
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land
Moonlight
Nocturnal Animals
Sully

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
La La Land
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Hacksaw Ridge
Jackie
Silence

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Florence Foster Jenkins
Hacksaw Ridge
Jackie
La La Land

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Doctor Strange
Arrival
Captain America: Civil War
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Jungle Book

BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE
Anya Taylor-Joy – The Witch
Lewis MacDougall – A Monster Calls
Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea
Mahershala Ali – Moonlight
Ruth Negga – Loving

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A YOUTH
Alex R. Hibbert – Moonlight
Lewis MacDougall – A Monster Calls
Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea
Neel Sethi – The Jungle Book
Sunny Pawar – Lion You can follow Matt and hear more of his thoughts on the Oscars and Film on Twitter at @NextBestPicture

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Matt Neglia
Matt Negliahttps://nextbestpicture.com/
Obsessed about the Oscars, Criterion Collection and all things film 24/7. Critics Choice Member.

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