Not exact matches
Recent and upcoming releases include the romance -
horror hybrid Spring; the hotly - anticipated The Look Of Silence, Oppenheimer's companion piece to The Act Of Killing; The Connection, a 70's - set true crime epic and European flipside to William Friedkin's The French Connection starring Oscar ® winning Best Actor Jean Dujardin (The Artist); The Keeping Room, from director Daniel Barber (Harry Brown), based on Julia Hart's acclaimed Black List
screenplay, starring Brit Marling, Hailee Steinfeld and Sam Worthington; the multiple Cannes
award winning The Tribe, filmed entirely in Ukrainian Sign Language with a cast of deaf, non-professional actors; and a remastered re-release, in conjunction with Olive Films, of the 1981 disasterpiece Roar, the most dangerous film ever made, starring Tippi Hedren, Melanie Griffith and a cast of 150 untrained lions, tigers and exotic animals.
Its best original
screenplay award was a thrilling salute to Jordan Peele's audacity, but lingering in the background was the ongoing debate about whether a mere «
horror film» was worthy of the Oscar — that is, the Oscar for best picture.
The group also handed out nominations for Best Animated Feature, Original
Screenplay, Adapted
Screenplay, Foreign Film, Documentary Feature and the Vince Koehler
Award, which is chosen as the year's best Science Fiction,
Horror or Fantasy Film.
Less important is the fact that a
horror movie that addressed race and social issues won best adapted
screenplay, which is a seriously promising turn for the Academy
Awards.
The one remaining elephant in the room is the 2015 Silver Screen Riot
Awards where we pick and choose from the elite and populist alike to make our selection for best director, performer, cinematographer,
screenplay, documentary, foreign film, action movie,
horror movie and comedy.
BEST PICTURE: «Birdman» ROBERT ALTMAN
AWARD FOR BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING: Richard Linklater — «Boyhood» BEST ACTOR: Michael Keaton — «Birdman» BEST ACTRESS: Rosamund Pike — «Gone Girl» BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Edward Norton — «Birdman» BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Patricia Arquette — «Boyhood» ORIGINAL
SCREENPLAY: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Nicholas Glocobone, Alexander Dinelaris and Armando Bo — «Birdman» ADAPTED
SCREENPLAY: Gillian Robespierre — «Obvious Child» BEST ANIMATED FEATURE: «The Lego Movie» BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE: «CitizenFour» BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: «Ida» (Poland) VINCE KOEHLER
AWARD FOR BEST SCI - FI, FANTASY or
HORROR FILM: «The Babadook»
Jordan Peele picked up multiple
awards, sweeping best
screenplay, breakthrough director and the audience
award for his hit
horror drama released by Universal Pictures.
Best Debut as Director — New York Film Critics Online Breakout Filmmaker — Las Vegas Film Critics Best Original
Screenplay — Final Draft Screenwriters Choice
Awards Breakthrough Performance for Alicia Vikander (tie)-- New York Film Critics Online Best Supporting Actress for Alicia Vikander — Los Angeles Film Critics Best Supporting Actress for Alicia Vikander — Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Best Supporting Actress for Alicia Vikander — Toronto Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actress for Alicia Vikander — Southeastern Film Critics Best Supporting Actress for Alicia Vikander — Phoenix Critics Circle Best Supporting Actress for Alicia Vikander — Chicago Film Critics Best Supporting Actress for Alicia Vikander — Vancouver Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actress for Alicia Vikander — Kansas City Film Critics Best Supporting Actress for Alicia Vikander — Austin Film Critics Best Supporting Actress for Alicia Vikander — Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actress for Alicia Vikander — Central Ohio Film Critics Best Supporting Actor for Oscar Isaac — Online Film Critics Society Best Supporting Actor for Oscar Isaac — Florida Film Critics Circle Best First Feature — Toronto Film Critics Association Best First Feature — Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Best First Film — Austin Film Critics Best Science Fiction Film — Phoenix Critics Circle Best
Horror / Sci - Fi Film — Las Vegas Film Critics Best
Horror / Sci - Fi / Fantasy Film — Kansas City Film Critics Best Sci - Fi /
Horror Film — Critics» Choice
Award
While Jordan Peele's
horror hit Get Out swept multiple categories at the beginning of the ceremony including best
screenplay, breakthrough director, and the audience
award, it was Call Me By Your Name that won the coveted best feature
award in a surprising last - minute twist.
Last year Focus Features» parent Universal Pictures sneaked the Blumhouse title Get Out at midnight Tuesday last year, which kicked off a roaring box office whirlwind of $ 255M worldwide for the socially - conscious
horror title and a year long - plus
awards season march which hasn't stopped including two Golden Globe noms (comedy, lead actor), two SAG noms (ensemble cast and lead actor Daniel Kaluuya), Critics Choice wins for best
horror film and Jordan Peele's
screenplay, two DGA nominations for best picture and first time feature by Peele, as well as the Stanley Kramer honor at last night's PGAs.
While Jordan Peele's
horror film did not receive any other
awards, it was within one vote of the
screenplay prize and just two away from best picture.