88th NBR Awards Best Film: Manchester by the Sea
The 88th National Board of Review Awards, honoring the best in film for 2016, were announced on November 29, 2016.
Top 10 Films Films listed alphabetically except top, which is ranked as Best Film of the Year:
Manchester by the Sea Arrival Hacksaw Ridge Hail, Caesar! Hell or High Water Hidden Figures La La Land Moonlight Patriots Day Silence Sully
Winners
Best Film: Manchester by the Sea
Best Director: Barry Jenkins – Moonlight
Best Actor: Casey Affleck – Manchester by the Sea
Best Actress: Amy Adams – Arrival
Best Supporting Actor: Jeff Bridges – Hell or High Water
Best Supporting Actress: Naomie Harris – Moonlight
Best Original Screenplay: Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester by the Sea
Best Adapted Screenplay: Jay Cocks and Martin Scorsese – Silence
Best Animated Feature: Kubo and the Two Strings
Best Foreign Language Film: The Salesman
Best Documentary: O.J.: Made in America
Best Ensemble: Hidden Figures
Breakthrough Male Performance: Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea
Breakthrough Female Performance: Royalty Hightower – The Fits
Best Directorial Debut: Trey Edward Shults – Krisha
Spotlight Award: Creative collaboration of Peter Berg and Mark Wahlberg
NBR Freedom of Expression: Cameraperson
Top Foreign Films The Salesman Elle The Handmaiden Julieta Land of Mine Neruda
Top Documentaries O.J.: Made in America De Palma The Eagle Huntress Gleason Life, Animated Miss Sharon Jones!
Top Independent Films 20th Century Women Captain Fantastic Creative Control Eye in the Sky The Fits Green Room Hello, My Name Is Doris Krisha Morris from America Sing Street
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