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.^[1]

Winners and nominees

Casey Affleck, Best Actor winner

Natalie Portman, Best Actress winner

Mahershala Ali, Best Supporting Actor winner

Viola Davis, Best Supporting Actress winner

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

• I Am Not Your Negro
• Gleason
• O.J.: Made in America
• Weiner

Best Foreign Language Film

• Elle • France

• The Handmaiden • South Korea
• Julieta • Spain
• The Salesman • Iran/France
• Toni Erdmann • Germany/Austria

Best Art Direction

• David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds-Wasco – La La Land

• Stuart Craig and Anna Pinnock – Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
• Craig Lathrop – The Witch
• Véronique Melery and Jean Rabasse – Jackie
• Patrice Vermette and Paul Hotte – Arrival

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 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

References

External links

• The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association