Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards 2016

The 15th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards were announced on December 5, 2016.

Winners and nominees Sources:

Best Film La La Land Arrival Hell or High Water Manchester by the Sea Moonlight

Best Director Damien Chazelle – La La Land Barry Jenkins – Moonlight Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester by the Sea David Mackenzie – Hell or High Water Denis Villeneuve – Arrival

Best Actor Casey Affleck – Manchester by the Sea Joel Edgerton – Loving Andrew Garfield – Hacksaw Ridge Ryan Gosling – La La Land Denzel Washington – Fences

Best Actress Natalie Portman – Jackie Amy Adams – Arrival Annette Bening – 20th Century Women Ruth Negga – Loving Emma Stone – La La Land

Best Supporting Actor Mahershala Ali – Moonlight Jeff Bridges – Hell or High Water Ben Foster – Hell or High Water Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea Michael Shannon – Nocturnal Animals

Best Supporting Actress Viola Davis – Fences Greta Gerwig – 20th Century Women Naomie Harris – Moonlight Molly Shannon – Other People Michelle Williams – Manchester by the Sea

Best Adapted Screenplay Eric Heisserer – Arrival Luke Davies – Lion Tom Ford – Nocturnal Animals Patrick Ness – A Monster Calls August Wilson – Fences

Best Original Screenplay Damien Chazelle – La La Land Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney – Moonlight Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou – The Lobster Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester by the Sea Taylor Sheridan – Hell or High Water

Best Ensemble Hell or High Water 20th Century Women Fences Manchester by the Sea Moonlight

Best Animated Film Kubo and the Two Strings Finding Dory Moana Sausage Party Zootopia

Best Documentary Film 13th Gleason I Am Not Your Negro O.J.: Made in America Weiner

Best Foreign Language Film Elle • France The Handmaiden • South Korea Julieta • Spain The Salesman • France / Iran Toni Erdmann • Austria / GermanyBest Art Direction David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds-Wasco – La La Land Stuart Craig and Anna Pinnock – Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Paul Hotte and Patrice Vermette – Arrival Craig Lathrop – The Witch Véronique Melery and Jean Rabasse – Jackie

Best Cinematography Linus Sandgren – La La Land Stéphane Fontaine – Jackie James Laxton – Moonlight Seamus McGarvey – Nocturnal Animals Bradford Young – Arrival

Best Editing Tom Cross – La La Land Joi McMillon and Nat Sanders – Moonlight Blu Murray – Sully Sebastián Sepúlveda – Jackie Joe Walker – Arrival

Best Original Score Justin Hurwitz – La La Land Nicholas Britell – Moonlight Jóhann Jóhannsson – Arrival Mica Levi – Jackie Cliff Martinez – The Neon Demon

Best Youth Performance Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea Lewis MacDougall – A Monster Calls Sunny Pawar – Lion Hailee Steinfeld – The Edge of Seventeen Anya Taylor-Joy – The Witch

Best Animated Voice Performance Liam Neeson – A Monster Calls Jason Bateman – Zootopia Auliʻi Cravalho – Moana Ellen DeGeneres – Finding Dory Ginnifer Goodwin – Zootopia

Best Motion Capture Performance Mark Rylance – The BFG Liam Neeson – A Monster Calls

The Joe Barber Award for Best Portrayal of Washington, D.C. Jackie Jason Bourne Loving Miss Sloane Snowden

Multiple nominations and awards

These films had multiple nominations:

9 nominations: La La Land and Moonlight 8 nominations: Arrival and Manchester by the Sea 6 nominations: Hell or High Water and Jackie 4 nominations: Fences and A Monster Calls 3 nominations: 20th Century Women, Loving, Nocturnal Animals, and Zootopia 2 nominations: Finding Dory, Lion, Moana, and The Witch

The following films received multiple awards:

7 wins: La La Land 2 wins: Jackie and Manchester by the Sea

References

External links The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association