11th AFCA Awards
Best Film: Mad Max: Fury Road
The 11th Austin Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking for 2015, were announced on December 29, 2015.
Winners and nominees Best FilmBest Director Mad Max: Fury Road Spotlight Carol Anomalisa Room Ex Machina Inside Out Creed The Big Short Sicario George Miller – Mad Max: Fury Road Todd Haynes – Carol Tom McCarthy – Spotlight Adam McKay – The Big Short Quentin Tarantino – The Hateful EightBest ActorBest Actress Michael Fassbender – Steve Jobs Bryan Cranston – Trumbo Leonardo DiCaprio – The Revenant Michael B. Jordan – Creed Jacob Tremblay – Room Brie Larson – Room Cate Blanchett – Carol Rooney Mara – Carol Saoirse Ronan – Brooklyn Charlize Theron – Mad Max: Fury RoadBest Supporting ActorBest Supporting Actress Sylvester Stallone – Creed Benicio del Toro – Sicario Idris Elba – Beasts of No Nation Oscar Isaac – Ex Machina Michael Shannon – 99 Homes Alicia Vikander – Ex Machina Elizabeth Banks – Love and Mercy Jennifer Jason Leigh – The Hateful Eight Kristen Stewart – Clouds of Sils Maria Kate Winslet – Steve JobsBest Original ScreenplayBest Adapted Screenplay Inside Out – Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve, and Josh Cooley Ex Machina – Alex Garland The Hateful Eight – Quentin Tarantino Sicario – Taylor Sheridan Spotlight – Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer | valign="top" | Room – Emma Donoghue Anomalisa – Charlie Kaufman The Big Short – Charles Randolph and Adam McKay Carol – Phyllis Nagy Steve Jobs – Aaron Sorkin |- !style="width=50%"|Best Animated Film !style="width=50%"|Best Foreign Language Film |- | valign="top" | Inside Out Anomalisa The Good Dinosaur The Peanuts Movie Shaun the Sheep Movie Son of Saul Mustang Phoenix The Tribe VictoriaBest First FilmBest Documentary Ex Machina Bone Tomahawk The Diary of a Teenage Girl Mustang Son of Saul The Look of Silence Amy Best of Enemies Cartel Land Where to Invade NextBest CinematographyBest Score Carol – Edward Lachman The Hateful Eight – Robert Richardson Mad Max: Fury Road – John Seale The Revenant – Emmanuel Lubezki Sicario – Roger Deakins | valign="top" | The Hateful Eight – Ennio Morricone Carol – Carter Burwell Inside Out – Michael Giacchino It Follows – Disasterpeace Mad Max: Fury Road – Junkie XL |- !style="width=50%"|Bobby McCurdy Memorial Breakthrough Artist Award !style="width=50%"| Austin Film Award |- | valign="top" | Jacob Tremblay – Room Abraham Attah – Beasts of No Nation Amy Schumer – Trainwreck Mya Taylor – Tangerine Alicia Vikander – Ex Machina Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter – David Zellner Arlo and Julie – Steve Mims A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasquez Story – Sara Hirsh Bordo Peace Officer – Brad Barber and Scott Christopherson Two Step – Alex R. Johnson Special Honorary Award Don Hertzfeldt, in celebration of a career of remarkable short filmmaking and contributions to animation spanning two decades, with 2015's award-winning World of Tomorrow being recognized as his best work to date
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