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Best Picture:  PARASITE

Best Picture: PARASITE

Other Nominees:

1917

THE IRISHMAN

JOJO RABBIT

MARRIAGE STORY

PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE

Best Director:  BONG JOON-HO, PARASITE

Best Director: BONG JOON-HO, PARASITE

Other Nominees:

SAM MENDES, 1917

MARTIN SCORSESE, THE IRISHMAN

QUENTIN TARANTINO - ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD

TAIKA WAITITI - JOJO RABBIT

Best Actor: ADAM DRIVER, MARRIAGE STORY

Best Actor: ADAM DRIVER, MARRIAGE STORY

Other Nominees:

ROBERT DENIRO, THE IRISHMAN

LEONARDO DICAPRIO, ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD

EDDIE MURPHY, DOLEMITE IS MY NAME

JOAQUIN PHOENIX, JOKER

Best Actress: LUPITA NYONG'O, US

Best Actress: LUPITA NYONG'O, US

Other Nominees:

AWKWAFINA, THE FAREWELL

SCARLETT JOHANSSON, MARRIAGE STORY

SAOIRSE RONAN, LITTLE WOMEN

RENE ZELLWEGER, JUDY

Best Supporting Actor: SONG KANG-HO, PARASITE

Best Supporting Actor: SONG KANG-HO, PARASITE

Other Nominees:

WILLEM DAFOE, THE LIGHTHOUSE

TOM HANKS, A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD

JOE PESCI, THE IRISHMAN

BRAD PITT, ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD

Best Supporting Actress: THOMASIN MCKENZIE, JOJO RABBIT

Best Supporting Actress: THOMASIN MCKENZIE, JOJO RABBIT

Other Nominees:

JENNIFER LOPEZ, HUSTLERS

LAURA DERN, MARRIAGE STORY

ANNETTE BENING, THE REPORT

ZHAO SHUZHEN, THE FAREWELL

MARGOT ROBBIE, BOMBSHELL

Best Cinematography: ROGER DEAKINS, 1917

Best Cinematography: ROGER DEAKINS, 1917

Other Nominees:

JÖRG WIDMER, A HIDDEN LIFE

RODRIGO PRIETO, THE IRISHMAN

JARIN BLASCHKE, THE LIGHTHOUSE

ROBERT RICHARDSON, ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD

KYUNG-PYO HONG, PARASITE

CLAIRE MATHON, PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE

Best Screenplay: RIAN JOHNSON, KNIVES OUT

Best Screenplay: RIAN JOHNSON, KNIVES OUT

Other Nominees:

NOAH BAUMBACH, MARRIAGE STORY

BONG JOON-HO AND HAN JIN-WON, PARASITE

QUENTIN TARANTINO, ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD

TAIKA WAITITI, JOJO RABBIT

Best Score: HILDUR GUÐNADÓTTIR, JOKER

Best Score: HILDUR GUÐNADÓTTIR, JOKER

Other Nominees:

THOMAS NEWMAN, 1917

ALEXANDRE DESPLAT, LITTLE WOMEN

MICHAEL ABELS, US

Best Documentary: APOLLO 11

Best Documentary: APOLLO 11

Other Nominees:

AMERICAN FACTORY

HAIL SATAN?

HONEYLAND

ONE CHILD NATION

Best Animated Film: TOY STORY 4

Best Animated Film: TOY STORY 4

Other Nominees:

FROZEN 2

HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE HIDDEN WORLD

I LOST MY BODY

MISSING LINK

Best Foreign Language Film: PARASITE

Best Foreign Language Film: PARASITE

Other Nominees:

ATLANTICS

THE FAREWELL

MONOS

PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE

Best Comedy Film: JOJO RABBIT

Best Comedy Film: JOJO RABBIT

Other Nominees:

BOOKSMART

DOLEMITE IS MY NAME

KNIVES OUT

ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD

Best Science Fiction Film: AD ASTRA

Best Science Fiction Film: AD ASTRA

Other Nominees:

ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL

AVENGERS: END GAME

CAPTAIN MARVEL

HIGH LIFE

TERMINATOR: DARK FATE

Best Horror Film: US

Best Horror Film: US

Other Nominees:

DOCTOR SLEEP

THE LIGHTHOUSE

MIDSOMMAR

TIGERS ARE NOT AFRAID

Special Achievement Award: Ensemble Acting: Knives Out

Special Achievement Award: Ensemble Acting: Knives Out

Special Achievement award: Lifetime Achievement in Editing: Thelma Schoonmaker

Special Achievement award: Lifetime Achievement in Editing: Thelma Schoonmaker

Thelma Colbert Schoonmaker is an Algerian-born American film editor who has worked with director Martin Scorsese for over fifty years. She started working with Scorsese on his debut feature film Who's That Knocking at My Door, and edited all of Scorsese's films since Raging Bull.

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Best Picture:  PARASITE
Best Director:  BONG JOON-HO, PARASITE
Best Actor: ADAM DRIVER, MARRIAGE STORY
Best Actress: LUPITA NYONG'O, US
Best Supporting Actor: SONG KANG-HO, PARASITE
Best Supporting Actress: THOMASIN MCKENZIE, JOJO RABBIT
Best Cinematography: ROGER DEAKINS, 1917
Best Screenplay: RIAN JOHNSON, KNIVES OUT
Best Score: HILDUR GUÐNADÓTTIR, JOKER
Best Documentary: APOLLO 11
Best Animated Film: TOY STORY 4
Best Foreign Language Film: PARASITE
Best Comedy Film: JOJO RABBIT
Best Science Fiction Film: AD ASTRA
Best Horror Film: US
Special Achievement Award: Ensemble Acting: Knives Out
Special Achievement award: Lifetime Achievement in Editing: Thelma Schoonmaker
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The Phoenix Critics Circle is a program under the 501(c)3 non-profit organization Phoenix Film Foundation, and is a sibling of the Phoenix Film Festival, the International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival, IFP/Phoenix, the Arizona Student Film Festival, Peoria Film Fest, and the Phoenix Film Society. The Phoenix Film Foundation is dedicated to promoting diversity and education in the arts, elevating underrepresented voices, and driving the growth of independent film in Arizona. Through film showcases and accessible educational initiatives, we cultivate a vibrant, inclusive cinematic community, utilizing it as a catalyst for personal growth, creative expression, and positive social change.

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