Awards Watch 2016

Oscars

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(In Nominee lists, the winners are in BOLD)

La La Land

JANUARY 24, 2017
THE ACADEMY AWARDS

BEST PICTURE
Arrival
Fences
Hacksaw Ridge
Hell or High Water
Hidden Figures
La La Land
Lion
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight

BEST ACTRESS
Isabelle Huppert, Elle
Ruth Negga, Loving
Natalie Portman, Jackie
Emma Stone, La La Land
Meryl Streep, Florence Foster Jenkins

BEST ACTOR
Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea
Andrew Garfield, Hacksaw Ridge
Ryan Gosling, La La Land
Viggo Mortensen, Captain Fantastic
Denzel Washington, Fences

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Viola Davis, Fences
Naomie Harris, Moonlight
Nicole Kidman, Lion
Octavia Spencer, Hidden Figures
Michelle Williams, Manchester by The Sea

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Mahershala Ali, Moonlight
Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water
Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea
Dev Patel, Lion
Michael Shannon, Nocturnal Animals

BEST DIRECTOR
Damien Chazelle, La La Land
Mel Gibson, Hacksaw Ridge
Barry Jenkins, Moonlight
Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester by the Sea
Denis Villeneuve, Arrival

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Kubo and the Two Strings
Moana
My Life as a Zucchini
The Red Turtle
Zootopia

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Hell of High Water
La La Land
The Lobster
Manchester by the Sea
20th Century Women

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
Fences
Hidden Figures
Lion
Moonlight

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Land of Mine, Denmark
A Man Called Ove, Sweden
The Salesman, Iran
Tanna, Australia
Toni Erdmann, Germany

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Fire at Sea
I Am Not Your Negro
Life, Animated
O.J.: Made in America
13th

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Jackie
La La Land
Lion
Moonlight
Passengers

BEST ORIGINAL SONG
Audition (The Fools Who Dream) from La La Land
Can’t Stop the Feeling! from Trolls
City of Stars from La La Land
The Empty Chair from Jim: The James Foley Story
How Far I’ll Go from Moana

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Arrival
La La Land
Lion
Moonlight
Silence

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Arrival
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Hail, Caesar!
La La Land
Passengers

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Deepwater Horizon
Doctor Strange
The Jungle Book
Kubo and the Two Strings
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

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

BEST MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING
A Man Called Ove
Star Trek Beyond
Suicide Squad

BEST SOUND EDITING
Arrival
Deepwater Horizon
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land
Sully

BEST SOUND MIXING
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

BEST FILM EDITING
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
Hell or High Water
La La Land
Moonlight

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT
Extremis
4.1 Miles
Joe’s Violin
Watani: My Homeland
The White Helmets

BEST SHORT FILM (ANIMATED)
Blind Vaysha
Borrowed Time
Pear Cider and Cigarettes
Pearl
Piper

BEST SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION)
Ennemis Intérieurs
La Femme et le TGV
Silent Nights
Sing
Timecode

Hacksaw Ridge

JANUARY 10, 2016
CINEMA AUDIO SOCIETY

MOTION PICTURE – LIVE ACTION
Doctor Strange
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Sully

MOTION PICTURE – ANIMATED
Finding Dory
Kubo and the Two Strings
Moana
The Secret Life of Pets
Zootopia

MOTION PICTURE – DOCUMENTARY
13th
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Gleason
O.J.: Made in America
The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and The Silk Road Ensemble

La La Land

JANUARY 9, 2016
BAFTA AWARDS

BEST FILM
Arrival
I, Daniel Blake
La La Land
Manchester By The Sea
Moonlight

OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
American Honey
Denial
Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them
I, Daniel Blake
Notes on Blindness
Under the Shadow

DOCUMENTARY
13th
The Beatles: Eight Days A Week — The Touring Years
The Eagle Huntress
Notes on Blindness
Weiner

ANIMATED FILM
Finding Dory
Kubo & The Two Strings
Moana
Zootropolis

DIRECTOR
Arrival, Denis Villeneuve
I, Daniel Blake, Ken Loach
La La Land, Damien Chazelle
Manchester By The Sea, Kenneth Lonergan
Nocturnal Animals, Tom Ford

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Hell or High Water
I, Daniel Blake
La La Land
Manchester By The Sea
Moonlight

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
Hidden Figures
Lion
Nocturnal Animals

LEADING ACTOR
Andrew Garfield, Hacksaw Ridge
Casey Affleck, Manchester By The Sea
Jake Gyllenhaal, Nocturnal Animals
Ryan Gosling, La La Land
Viggo Mortensen, Captain Fantastic

LEADING ACTRESS
Amy Adams, Arrival
Emily Blunt, The Girl on the Train
Emma Stone, La La Land
Meryl Streep, Florence Foster Jenkins
Natalie Portman, Jackie

SUPPORTING ACTOR
Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nocturnal Animals
Dev Patel, Lion
Hugh Grant, Florence Foster Jenkins
Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water
Mahershala Ali, Moonlight

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Hayley Squires, I, Daniel Blake
Michelle Williams, Manchester By The Sea
Naomie Harris, Moonlight
Nicole Kidman, Lion
Viola Davis, Fences

ORIGINAL MUSIC
Arrival
Jackie
La La Land
Lion
Nocturnal Animals

CINEMATOGRAPHY
Arrival
Hell or High Water
La La Land
Lion
Nocturnal Animals

EDITING
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land
Manchester By The Sea
Nocturnal Animals

PRODUCTION DESIGN
Doctor Strange
Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them
Hail, Caesar!
La La Land
Nocturnal Animals

COSTUME DESIGN
Allied
Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them
Florence Foster Jenkins
Jackie
La La Land

MAKE UP & HAIR
Doctor Strange
Florence Foster Jenkins
Hacksaw Ridge
Nocturnal Animals
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

SOUND
Arrival
Deepwater Horizon
Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land

SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
Arrival
Doctor Strange
Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them
The Jungle Book
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

EE RISING STAR AWARD (voted for by the public)
Anya Taylor-Joy
Laia Costa
Lucas Hedges
Ruth Negga
Tom Holland

JANUARY 7, 2017
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF FILM CRITICS

BEST PICTURE: Moonlight
Runners-up: Manchester by the Sea; La La Land

BEST ACTOR: Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea
Runners-up: Denzel Washington, Fences; Adam Driver, Paterson

BEST ACTRESS: Isabelle Huppert, Elle and Things to Come
Runners-up: Annette Bening, 20th Century Women; Sandra Huller, Toni Erdmann

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Mahershala Ali, Moonlight
Runners-up: Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water; Michael Shannon, Nocturnal Animals

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Michelle Williams, Manchester by the Sea
Runners-up: Lily Gladstone, Certain Women; Naomie Harris, Moonlight

BEST DIRECTOR: Barry Jenkins, Moonlight
Runners-up: Damien Chazelle, La La Land; Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester by the Sea

BEST SCREENPLAY: Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester by the Sea
Runners-up: Barry Jenkins, Moonlight; Taylor Sheridan, Hell or High Water

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: James Laxton, Moonlight
Runners-up: Linus Sandgren, La La Land; Rodrigo Prieto, Silence

BEST FOREIGN FILM: Toni Erdmann
Runners-up: The Handmaiden, Elle and Things to Come

La La Land

JANUARY 4, 2016
WRITER’S GUILD AWARDS

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Manchester by the Sea, Kenneth Lonergan
Moonlight, Barry Jenkins
La La Land, Damien Chazelle
Hell or High Water, Taylor Sheridan
Loving, Jeff Nichols

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Arrival, Eric Heisserer
Fences, August Wilson
Hidden Figures, Allison Schroeder and Theodore Melfi
Nocturnal Animals, Tom Ford
Deadpool, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick

BEST DOCUMENTARY SCREENPLAY
Author: The JT LeRoy Story, Jeff Feuerzeig
Command and Control, Robert Kenner and Eric Schlosser, from a story Brian Pearle and Kim Roberts
Zero Days, Alex Gibney

DECEMBER 14, 2016
SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A CAST IN A MOTION PICTURE
Captain Fantastic
Fences
Hidden Figures
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea
Andrew Garfield, Hacksaw Ridge
Ryan Gosling, La La Land
Viggo Mortensen, Captain Fantastic
Denzel Washington, Fences

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Amy Adams, Arrival
Emily Blunt, The Girl on the Train
Natalie Portman, Jackie
Emma Stone, La La Land
Meryl Streep, Florence Foster Jenkins

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Mahershala Ali, Moonlight
Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water
Hugh Grant, Florence Foster Jenkins
Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea
Dev Patel, Lion

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Viola Davis, Fences
Naomie Harris, Moonlight
Nicole Kidman, Lion
Octavia Spencer, Hidden Figures
Michelle Williams, Manchester by the Sea

OUTSTANDING ACTION PERFORMANCE BY A STUNT ENSEMBLE
Captain America: Civil War
Doctor Strange
Hacksaw Ridge
Jason Bourne
Nocturnal Animals

La La Land

DECEMBER 12, 2016
GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS

BEST PICTURE, DRAMA
Hacksaw Ridge
Hell or High Water
Lion
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight

BEST PICTURE, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
20th Century Women
Deadpool
Florence Foster Jenkins
La La Land
Sing Street

BEST DIRECTOR
Damien Chazelle, La La Land
Tom Ford, Nocturnal Animals
Mel Gibson, Hacksaw Ridge
Barry Jenkins, Moonlight
Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester by the Sea

BEST ACTOR DRAMA
Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea
Joel Edgerton, Loving
Andrew Garfield, Hacksaw Ridge
Viggo Mortensen, Captain Fantastic
Denzel Washington, Fences

BEST ACTRESS, DRAMA
Amy Adams, Arrival
Jessica Chastain, Miss Sloane
Isabelle Huppert, Elle
Ruth Negga, Loving
Natalie Portman, Jackie

BEST ACTOR, COMEDY
Colin Farrell, The Lobster
Ryan Gosling, La La Land
Hugh Grant, Florence Foster Jenkins
Jonah Hill, War Dogs
Ryan Reynolds, Deadpool

BEST ACTRESS, COMEDY
Annette Bening, 20th Century Women
Lily Collins, Rules Don’t Apply
Hailee Steinfeld, The Edge of Seventeen
Emma Stone, La La Land
Meryl Streep, Florence Foster Jenkins

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Mahershala Ali, Moonlight
Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water
Simon Helberg, Florence Foster Jenkins
Dev Patel, Lion
Aaron Taylor Johnson, Nocturnal Animals

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Viola Davis, Fences
Naomie Harris, Moonlight
Nicole Kidman, Lion
Octavia Spencer, Hidden Figures
Michelle Williams, Manchester by the Sea

BEST SCREENPLAY
Damien Chazelle, La La Land
Tom Ford, Nocturnal Animals
Barry Jenkins, Moonlight
Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester by the Sea
Taylor Sheridan, Hell or High Water

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Moonlight
La La Land
Arrival
Lion
Hidden Figures

BEST ORIGINAL SONG
“Can’t Stop the Feeling,” Trolls
“City of Stars,” La La Land
“Faith,” Sing
“Gold,” Gold
“How Far I’ll Go,” Moana

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
Kubo and the Two Strings
Moana
My Life as a Zucchini
Sing
Zootopia

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Divines
Elle
Neruda
The Salesman
Toni Erdmann

DECEMBER 4, 2016
L.A. FILM CRTICS’ ASSOCIATION AWARDS

BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
Winner: The Handmaiden
Runner-Up: Toni Erdmann

BEST PICTURE
Winner: Moonlight
Runner-Up: La La Land

BEST DIRECTOR
Winner: Barry Jenkins, Moonlight
Runner-Up: Damien Chazelle, La La Land

BEST ACTRESS
Winner: Isabelle Huppert, Elle and Things to Come
Runner-Up: Rebecca Hall, Christine

BEST ACTOR
Winner: Adam Driver, Paterson
Runner-Up: Casey Affleck, Manchester By The Sea

BEST ANIMATED FILM
Winner: Your Name
Runner-Up: The Red Turtle

BEST SCREENPLAY
Winner: Efthymis Filippou and Yorgos Lanthimos, The Lobster
Runner-Up: Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester By The Sea

THE DOUGLAS EDWARDS INDEPENDENT/EXPERIMENTAL FILM/VIDEO PRIZE
Winner: The Illinois Parables

DOCUMENTARY/NON-FICTION
Winner: I Am Not Your Negro
Runner-up: OJ: Made In America

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Winner: Lily Gladstone, Certain Women
Runner-up: Michelle Williams, Manchester By The Sea

EDITING
Winner: Bret Granato, Maya Mumma, Ben Sozanski, OJ: Made In America
Runner-up: Tom Cross, La La Land

PRODUCTION DESIGN
Winner: Ryu Seong-hee, The Handmaiden
Runner-up: David Wasco, La La Land

SUPPORTING ACTOR
Winner: Mahershala Ali, Moonlight
Runner-up: Issey Ogata, Silence

MUSIC/SCORE
Winner: Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, La La Land
Runner-up: Mica Levi, Jackie

CINEMATOGRAPHY
Winner: James Laxton, Moonlight
Runner-up: Linus Sandgren, La La Land

La La Land

DECEMBER 1, 2016
N.Y. FILM CRITICS’ CIRCLE AWARDS

BEST FILM
La La Land

BEST DIRECTOR
Berry Jenkins, Moonlight

BEST ACTOR
Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea

BEST ACTRESS
Isabelle Huppert, Elle

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Mahershala Ali, Moonlight

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Michelle Williams, Manchester by the Sea and Certain Women

BEST SCREENPLAY
Manchester by the Sea, Kenneth Lonergan

BEST ANIMATED FILM
Zootopia

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Moonlight, James Laxton

BEST FIRST FILM
(tie) Kelly Fremon Craig’s The Edge of Seventeen and Trey Edwards Shults Krisha

BEST FOREIGN FILM
Toni Erdmann (Germany)

BEST NON-FICTION FILM (documentary):
O.J.: Made in America

Special Awards: Editor Thelma Schoonmaker, the other for Julie Dash’s Daughters of the Dust 25th Anniversary Restoration

Manchester by the Sea

NOVEMBER 29, 2016
NATIONAL BOARD OF REVIEW

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

BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE (MALE)
Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea

BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)
Royalty Hightower, The Fits

BEST DIRECTORIAL DEBUT
Trey Edward Shults, Krisha

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
The Salesman

BEST DOCUMENTARY
O.J.: Made in America

BEST ENSEMBLE
Hidden Figures

SPOTLIGHT AWARD
Creative Collaboration of Peter Berg and Mark Wahlberg

NBR FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AWARD
Cameraperson

TOP FILMS
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
Hail, Caesar!
Hell or High Water
Hidden Figures
La La Land
Moonlight
Patriot’s Day
Silence
Sully

TOP 5 FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILMS
Elle
The Handmaiden
Julieta
Land of Mine
Neruda

TOP 5 DOCUMENTARIES
De Palma
The Eagle Huntress
Gleason
Life, Animated
Miss Sharon Jones!

TOP 10 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

Zootopia

NOVEMBER 28, 2016
ANNIE AWARDS

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Finding Dory – Pixar Animation Studios
Kubo and the Two Strings – LAIKA
Kung Fu Panda 3 – DreamWorks Animation
Moana – Walt Disney Animation Studios
Zootopia – Walt Disney Animation Studios

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE – INDEPENDENT
Long Way North
Miss Hokusai
My Life As A Zucchini
The Red Turtle
Your Name.

Best Animated Special Production

BEST ANIMATED SHORT SUBJECT
Blind Vaysha
Deer Flower
Path Title Sequence
Pearl
Piper

BEST STUDENT FILM
Citipati – Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg
FISHWITCH – Adrienne Dowling
The Abyss – Liying Huang and Wu Zheng
The Wrong End of the Stick – Terri Matthews
Twiddly Things – Adara Todd

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, ANIMATED EFFECTS IN AN ANIMATED PRODUCTION
Kubo and the Two Strings – LAIKA – Lead Effects Artist: David Horsley, CG Look Development Lead: Eric Wachtman, Senior Compositor: Timur Khodzhaev, Compositor: Daniel Leatherdale, Lead CG Lighter: Terrance Tornberg
Kung Fu Panda 3 – DreamWorks Animation – Effects Sequence Lead: Matt Titus, Effects Sequence Lead: Jeff Budsberg, Effects Sequence Lead: Carl Hooper, Effects Sequence Lead: Louis Flores, Effects Sequence Lead: Jason Mayer
Moana – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Head of Effects Animation: Marlon West, Effects Lead: Erin V. Ramos, Effects Lead: Blair Pierpont, Foundation Effects Lead: Ian J. Coony
Effects Lead: John M. Kosnik

The Red Turtle – Studio Ghibli – Wild Bunch – Why Not Productions – Special Effects Supervisor: Mouloud Oussid
Zootopia – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Effects Lead: Thom Wickes, Effects Lead: Henrik Fält, Effects Animator: Dong Joo Byun, Effects Animator: Rattanin Sirinaruemarn, Effects Animator: Sam Klock

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, ANIMATED EFFECTS IN A LIVE ACTION PRODUCTION
Deepwater Horizon – The Rig – Lionsgate – Effects TD Supervisor: Raul Essig, Digital Artist : Mark Chataway, Lead Digital Artist : George Kuruvilla, Digital Artist : Mihai Cioroba
Dr. Strange – Mirror Dimension – Marvel Studios – FX Supervisor: Georg Kaltenbrunner, Digital Artist : Michael Marcuzzi, Digital Artist : Thomas Bevan, Digital Artist : Andrew Graham, Digital Artist: Jihyun Yoon
Ghostbusters – Iloura – Snr FX Animator: Chris Young, FX Animator: Van Aarde Krynauw, FX Artist: Aleksa Dodic, Compositing Supervisor: Gabriel Reichle
The BFG – Amblin Entertainment Walt Disney Pictures – Lead Effects TD: Claude Schitter, Senior Previs Animator: Benjaman Folkman, Senior Effects TD: Gary Boyle, FX Supervisor: David Caeiro, CG Supervisor: Luke Millar
Warcraft – Magic – Legendary/ Universal – FX Supervisor: John Hansen, Lead Artist : George Kuruvilla, Lead Artist : Alexis Hall, Lead Artist : Gordon Chapman, Lead Artist : Ben O’Brien

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, CHARACTER ANIMATION IN A FEATURE PRODUCTION
Finding Dory – Pixar Animation Studios – Character Development and Animation: Erick Oh Character: All Characters
Kubo and the Two Strings – LAIKA – Animator: Jan Maas Character: Multiple
Kung Fu Panda 3 – DreamWorks Animation – Animation Supervisor: Ludovic Bouancheau, Character: Various
Zootopia – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Animator : Dave Hardin Character: Judy Hopps, Stu Hopps, Bonnie Hopps, Chief Bogo, Nick Wilde
Zootopia – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Animator : Chad Sellers Character: Mr. Big, Koslov, Judy Hopps, Nick Wilde, Flash

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, CHARACTER ANIMATION IN A LIVE ACTION PRODUCTION
Captain America: Civil War – Spider-man – Marvel Studios – ILM Animation Supervisor: Steve Rawlins, CG Lead Artist: Ebrahim Jahromi, Associate Animation Supervisor: Cedric Lo,
CG Lead Artist: Stephen King, Digital Artist: Yair Gutierrez
Games of Thrones Battle of the Bastards – Series 6 Episode 9 – HBO – Visual Effects By Iloura: Nicholas Tripodi, Visual Effects By Iloura: Dean Elliott, Visual Effects By Iloura: James Hollingworth, Visual Effects By Iloura: Matt Weaver
The Jungle Book – Walt Disney Pictures – Animation Supervisor: Andrew R. Jones, Animation Supervisor: Peta Bayley, Animation Supervisor: Gabriele Zucchelli, Character Supervisor: Benjamin Jones
The Jungle Book – Walt Disney Pictures – Animation Supervisor: Andrew R. Jones, Senior Animation Supervior: Paul Story, Animation Supervisor: Dennis Yoo, Motion Editor: Eteuati Tema, Senior Facial Modeller: Andrei Coval
Warcraft – Orcs – Legendary/ Universal – Animation Supervisor: Hal Hickel, Digital Artist : Jee Young Park, Digital Artist: Kai-Hua Lan, Animation Supervisor: Cedric Lo, Animation Supervisor: KimHuat Ooi

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, CHARACTER DESIGN IN AN ANIMATED FEATURE PRODUCTION
Kubo and the Two Strings – LAIKA – Character Designer: Shannon Tindle, Character: Multiple
Moana – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Art Director Characters: Bill Schwab, Character: Moana, Maui, Pua, Heihei, Tamatoa, Kakamora, Lalotai Characters (Realm of Monsters), Visual Development Artist: Jin Kim Character: Moana, Maui, Gramma Tala, Sina, Ancestor, Wayfinders, Lalotai Characters (Realm of Monsters), Te Kā
The Secret Life of Pets – Illumination Entertainment – Character Design by: Eric Guillon Character: All
Trolls – DreamWorks Animation – Art Director: Tim Lamb Character: Trolls, Character Designer: Craig Kellman, Character: Bergens
Zootopia – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Character Design : Cory Loftis Character: Nick Wilde, Judy Hopps, Flash, Chief Bogo, Clawhauser, Mr. Big, Fru Fru, Koslov, Bellwether, Yax, Finnick, Doug, Mr. and Mrs. Otterton, Duke Weaselton, Misc. Characters

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, DIRECTING IN AN ANIMATED FEATURE PRODUCTION
Kubo and the Two Strings – LAIKA- Director: Travis Knight
My Life As A Zucchini – Rita Productions, Blue Spirit Productions, Gebeka Films, KNM – Director: Claude Barras
The Red Turtle – Studio Ghibli – Wild Bunch – Why Not Productions – Director: MICHAEL DUDOK DE WIT
Your Name. – CoMix Wave Films – Director: Makoto Shinkai
Zootopia – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Director: Byron Howard, Director: Rich Moore

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, MUSIC IN AN ANIMATED FEATURE PRODUCTION
Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders – Warner Bros. Animation – Composer: Kristopher Carter, Composer: Lolita Ritmanis, Composer: Michael McCuistion
Sing – Illumination Entertainment – Composer: Joby Talbot
The Little Prince – Netflix and On Animation Studios – Composer: Hans Zimmer, Composer: Richard Harvey, Composer/Lyricist: Camille (no last name)
The Red Turtle – Studio Ghibli – Wild Bunch – Why Not Productions – Composer: LAURENT PEREZ DEL MAR
The Secret Life of Pets – Illumination Entertainment – Composer: Alexandre Desplat

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, PRODUCTION DESIGN IN AN ANIMATED FEATURE PRODUCTION
Kubo and the Two Strings – LAIKA – Production Design: Nelson Lowry, Production Design: Trevor Dalmer, Production Design: August Hall, Production Design: Ean McNamara
Kung Fu Panda 3 – DreamWorks Animation – Production Design: Raymond Zibach, Production Design: Max Boas
The Little Prince – Netflix and On Animation Studio – Production Design: Lou Romano, Production Design: Alexander Juhasz, Production Design: Celine Desrumaux
Trolls – DreamWorks Animation – Production Design: Kendal Cronkhite, Production Design: Tim Lamb
Zootopia – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Production Design: David Goetz, Production Design: Matthias Lechner

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, STORYBOARDING IN AN ANIMATED FEATURE PRODUCTION
Finding Dory – Pixar Animation Studios – Storyboard Artist: Trevor Jimenez
Kubo and the Two Strings – LAIKA – Storyboard Artist: Mark Garcia
Moana – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Storyboard Artist: Normand Lemay
Trolls – DreamWorks Animation – Storyboard Artist: Claire Morrissey
Zootopia – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Storyboard Artist: Dean Wellins

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, VOICE ACTING IN AN ANIMATED FEATURE PRODUCTION
Kubo and the Two Strings – LAIKA – Kubo: Art Parkinson Character: Kubo
Moana – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Voice Actress: Auli’i Cravalho Character: Moana
STORKS – Warner Animation Group – Voice of Tulip : Katie Crown Character: Tulip
Trolls – DreamWorks Animation – Cast: Zooey Deschanel Character: Bridget
Zootopia – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Voice Actor: Jason Bateman Character: Nick Wilde

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, WRITING IN AN ANIMATED FEATURE PRODUCTION
Kubo and the Two Strings – LAIKA – Writer: Marc Haimes, Writer: Chris Butler
My Life As A Zucchini – Rita Productions, Blue Spirit Productions, Gebeka Films, KNM – Writer: Céline Sciamma
The Red Turtle – Studio Ghibli – Wild Bunch – Why Not Productions – Writer: Michael Dudok de Wit, Writer: Pascale Ferran
Zootopia – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Writer: Jared Bush, Writer: Phil Johnston

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, EDITORIAL IN AN ANIMATED FEATURE PRODUCTION
April and the Extraordinary World – Je Suis Bien Content, Studiocanal – Nominee: Nazim Meslem
Kubo and the Two Strings – LAIKA – Nominee: Christopher Murrie
Moana – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Nominee: Jeff Draheim
SAUSAGE PARTY – Columbia Pictures Annapurna Pictures – Nominee: Kevin Pavlovic
Zootopia – Walt Disney Animation Studios – Nominee: Fabienne Rawley – Nominee: Jeremy Milton

Moonlight

NOVEMBER 28, 2016
INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS

BEST FEATURE
American Honey
Chronic
Jackie
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight

BEST DIRECTOR
Andrea Arnold, American Honey
Barry Jenkins, Moonlight
Pablo Larrain, Jackie
Kelly Reichardt, Certain Women
Jeff Nichols, Loving

BEST SCREENPLAY
Moonlight
Manchester by the Sea
20th Century Women
Little Men
Hell or High Water

BEST FIRST FEATURE
The Childhood of a Leader
The Fits
Other People
Swiss Army Man
The Witch

BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY
The Witch
Other People
Barry
Jean of the Joneses
Christine

BEST MALE LEAD
Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea
David Harewood, Free in Deed
Viggo Mortensen, Captain Fantastic
Jesse Plemons, Other People
Tim Roth, Chronic

BEST FEMALE LEAD
Annette Bening, 20th Century Women
Isabelle Huppert, Elle
Sasha Lane, American Honey
Ruth Negga, Loving
Natalie Portman, Jackie

BEST SUPPORTING MALE
Ralph Fiennes, A Bigger Splash
Ben Foster, Hell or High Water
Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea
Shia LaBeouf, American Honey
Craig Robinson, Morris From America

BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE
Edwina Findley, Free in Deed
Paulina Garcia, Little Men
Lily Gladstone, Certain Women
Riley Keough, American Honey
Molly Shannon, Other People

BEST DOCUMENTARY
13th
Cameraperson
I Am Not Your Negro
O.J.: Made in America
Sonita
Under the Sun

BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Aquarius
Chevalier
My Golden Days
Toni Erdmann
Under the Shadow

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Free in Deed
Childhood
Eyes of My Mother
Moonlight
American Honey

BEST EDITING
Swiss Army Man
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight
Hell or High Water
Jackie

JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD(Best Feature Under $500,000)
Free in Deed
Hunter Gatherer
Lovesong
Nakom
Spa Night

ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD (Best Ensemble)
Moonlight

PIAGET PRODUCERS AWARD
Lisa Kjerulff
Jordana Mollick
Melody C. Roscher
Craig Shilowich

SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD
Andrew Ahn, Spa Night
Claire Carre, Embers
Anna Rose Holmer, The Fits
Ingrid Jungermann, Women Who Kill

TRUER THAN FICTION AWARD
Kristi Jacobson, Solitary
Sara Jordenö, Kiki
Nanfu Wang, Hooligan Sparrow

NOVEMBER 28, 2016
GOTHAM AWARDS

BEST FEATURE
Certain Women
Everybody Wants Some!!
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight
Paterson

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Cameraperson
I Am Not Your Negro
O.J.: Made in America
Tower
Weiner

BINGHAM RAY BRREAKTHROUGH DIRECTOR AWARD
Robert Eggers for The Witch
Anna Rose Holmer for The Fits
Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert for Swiss Army Man
Trey Edward Shults for Krisha
Richard Tanne for Southside with You

BEST SCREENPLAY
Hell or High Water, Taylor Sheridan
Love & Friendship, Whit Stillman
Manchester by the Sea, Kenneth Lonergan
Moonlight, Story by Tarell Alvin McCraney; Screenplay by Barry Jenkins
Paterson, Jim Jarmusch

BEST ACTOR
Casey Affleck in Manchester by the Sea
Jeff Bridges in Hell or High Water
Adam Driver in Paterson
Joel Edgerton in Loving
Craig Robinson in Morris from America

BEST ACTRESS
Kate Beckinsale in Love & Friendship
Annette Bening in 20th Century Women
Isabelle Huppert in Elle
Ruth Negga in Loving
Natalie Portman in Jackie

BREAKTHROUGH ACTOR
Lily Gladstone in Certain Women
Lucas Hedges in Manchester by the Sea
Royalty Hightower in The Fits
Sasha Lane in American Honey
Anya Taylor-Joy in The Witch

AUDIENCE AWARDS
Certain Women
Everybody Wants Some!!
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight

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