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Phoenix Critics Circle

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Best Picture TIE-- The Shape of Water & Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best Picture TIE-- The Shape of Water & Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Other Nominees:

Dunkirk

The Florida Project

Lady Bird

 

 

Best Picture TIE-- The Shape of Water & Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best Picture TIE-- The Shape of Water & Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Other Nominees:

Dunkirk

The Florida Project

Lady Bird

 

 

Best Comedy Film -- The Big Sick

Best Comedy Film -- The Big Sick

Other Nominees:

The Disaster Artist

I, Tonya

Lady Bird

Logan Lucky

Best Science Fiction Film -- Blade Runner, 2049

Best Science Fiction Film -- Blade Runner, 2049

Other Nominees:

Okja

The Shape of Water

War for the Planet of the Apes

Best Horror Film -- Get Out

Best Horror Film -- Get Out

Other Nominees:

Hounds of Love

It

It Comes at Night

Raw

Best Mystery or Thriller Film -- Get Out

Best Mystery or Thriller Film -- Get Out

Other Nominees:

The Beguiled

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

mother!

Murder on the Orient Express

The Post

Split

Wind River

Best Animated Film -- Coco

Best Animated Film -- Coco

Other Nominees:

The Breadwinner

Cars 3

The Lego Batman Movie

Loving Vincent

Best Foreign Language Film -- Raw

Best Foreign Language Film -- Raw

Other Nominees: 

BPM (Beats per Minute)

In the Fade

The Square

Thelma

Best Documentary -- City of Ghosts

Best Documentary -- City of Ghosts

Other Nominees:

Jane

Step

Whose Streets

Best Actor -- Timothée Chalamet, Call Me by Your Name

Best Actor -- Timothée Chalamet, Call Me by Your Name

Other Nominees:

Daniel Day-Lewis, Phantom Thread

James Franco, The Disaster Artist

Daniel Kaluuya, Get Out

Gary Oldman, Darkest Hour

Harry Dean Stanton, Lucky

Best Actress TIE -- Sally Hawkins, The Shape of Water  & Frances McDormand, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best Actress TIE -- Sally Hawkins, The Shape of Water & Frances McDormand, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Other Nominees:

Jessica Chastain, Molly's Game

Margot Robbie, I, Tonya

Saoirse Ronan, Lady Bird

Best Actress TIE -- Sally Hawkins, The Shape of Water  & Frances McDormand, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best Actress TIE -- Sally Hawkins, The Shape of Water & Frances McDormand, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Other Nominees:

Jessica Chastain, Molly's Game

Margot Robbie, I, Tonya

Saoirse Ronan, Lady Bird

Best Supporting Actor -- Sam Rockwell, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best Supporting Actor -- Sam Rockwell, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Other Nominees:

Willem Dafoe, The Florida Project

Armie Hammer, Call Me By Your Name

Richard Jenkins, The Shape of Water

Michael Stuhlbarg, Call Me by Your Name

Best Supporting Actress -- Laurie Metcalf, Lady Bird

Best Supporting Actress -- Laurie Metcalf, Lady Bird

Other Nominees:

Mary J. Blige, Mudbound

Holly Hunter, The Big Sick

Allison Janney, I Tonya

Octavia Spencer, The Shape of Water

Best Director --  Christopher Nolan, Dunkirk

Best Director -- Christopher Nolan, Dunkirk

Other Nominees:

Sean Baker, The Florida Project

Guillermo del Toro, The Shape of Water

Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird

Jordan Peele, Get Out

Edgar Wright, Baby Driver

BEST SCREENPLAY TIE -- Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird, Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Jordan Peele, Get Out

BEST SCREENPLAY TIE -- Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird, Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Jordan Peele, Get Out

Other Nominees:

Liz Hannah and Josh Singer, The Post

Aaron Sorkin, Molly's Game

BEST SCREENPLAY TIE -- Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird, Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Jordan Peele, Get Out

BEST SCREENPLAY TIE -- Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird, Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Jordan Peele, Get Out

Other Nominees:

Liz Hannah and Josh Singer, The Post

Aaron Sorkin, Molly's Game

BEST SCREENPLAY TIE -- Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird, Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Jordan Peele, Get Out

BEST SCREENPLAY TIE -- Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird, Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Jordan Peele, Get Out

Other Nominees:

Liz Hannah and Josh Singer, The Post

Aaron Sorkin, Molly's Game

Best Score -- Jonny Greenwood, Phantom Thread

Best Score -- Jonny Greenwood, Phantom Thread

Other Nominees:

Alexandre Desplat, The Shape of Water

Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer, Blade Runner 2049

Hans Zimmer, Dunkirk

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY

Roger Deakins, Blade Runner 2049

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Andy Serkis for his work in the Planet of the Apes series

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Best Debut

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Best Debut

Brooklyn Prince, The Florida Project

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Harry Dean Stanton

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

John Williams for his work in scoring the Star Wars film series

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Best Picture TIE-- The Shape of Water & Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Best Picture TIE-- The Shape of Water & Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Best Comedy Film -- The Big Sick
Best Science Fiction Film -- Blade Runner, 2049
Best Horror Film -- Get Out
Best Mystery or Thriller Film -- Get Out
Best Animated Film -- Coco
Best Foreign Language Film -- Raw
Best Documentary -- City of Ghosts
Best Actor -- Timothée Chalamet, Call Me by Your Name
Best Actress TIE -- Sally Hawkins, The Shape of Water  & Frances McDormand, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Best Actress TIE -- Sally Hawkins, The Shape of Water  & Frances McDormand, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Best Supporting Actor -- Sam Rockwell, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Best Supporting Actress -- Laurie Metcalf, Lady Bird
Best Director --  Christopher Nolan, Dunkirk
BEST SCREENPLAY TIE -- Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird, Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Jordan Peele, Get Out
BEST SCREENPLAY TIE -- Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird, Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Jordan Peele, Get Out
BEST SCREENPLAY TIE -- Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird, Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Jordan Peele, Get Out
Best Score -- Jonny Greenwood, Phantom Thread
SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY
SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Best Debut
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
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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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