By Matt Neglia
The Philadelphia Film Critics Circle (PFCC) have announced their winners representing the best in film for 2019.
Click below to see the winners.
Best Film
Knives Out
Runner-Up: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
Best Director
Martin Scorsese – The Irishman
Runner-Up: Quentin Tarantino – Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
Best Actress
Lupita Nyong’o – Us
Runner-Up: Saoirse Ronan – Little Women
Best Actor
Adam Driver – Marriage Story
Runner-Up: Eddie Murphy – Dolemite Is My Name
Best Supporting Actress
Florence Pugh – Little Women
Runner-Up: Jennifer Lopez – Hustlers
Best Supporting Actor
Joe Pesci – The Irishman & Brad Pitt – Once Upon A Time In Hollywood (TIE)
Best Animated Film
Toy Story 4
Runner-Up: Frozen 2
Best Foreign Film
Parasite
Runner-Up: Portrait Of A Lady On Fire
Best Documentary
Apollo 11
Runner-Up: The Kingmaker
Best Cinematography
The Lighthouse
Runner-Up: 1917
Best Breakthrough Performance
Florence Pugh – Little Women
Runner-Up: Thomasin McKenzi – Jojo Rabbit
Best Directorial Debut
Joe Talbot – The Last Black Man In San Francisco & Olivia Wilde – Booksmart (TIE)
Best Screenplay
Knives Out
Runner-Up: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
Best Soundtrack
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
Runner-Up: Us
Elaine May Award for “a person or film that brings awareness to women’s issues
Harriet
Steve Friedman Award for “a person or film that drives major public discourse on a topic or issue”
Joker
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