Kristen Dunst was awarded the best
actress honor while Jean Dujardin was named best actor for his work in The Artist.
Not exact matches
However, his most acclaimed project to date was 1995's Dead Man Walking, a gut - wrenching examination of the death penalty, which earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Director; Sean Penn, portraying a death - row inmate, garnered a Best Actor nomination
while Sarandon won Best
Actress honors.
Mary J. Blige is being
honored with the «Hollywood Breakout Performance
Actress Award» in the aforementioned Mudbound
while Timothée Chalamet will receive the «Hollywood Breakout Performance Actor Award» for his role in the film Call Me By Your Name.
For the hell of it, I «Äôll suggest this for the major categories: «ÄúPrecious «Äù takes best picture and supporting
actress for Mo «ÄôNique; «ÄúInvictus «Äù takes best director and actor for Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman; Meryl Streep wins best
actress for both «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúIt «Äôs Complicated, «Äù
while Stanley Tucci takes a joint best supporting actor
honor for «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúThe Lovely Bones.
Casey Affleck, whose Oscar chances Decider recently discussed, took home the Best Actor
honor,
while Isabelle Huppert earned the Best
Actress award for her role in Elle.
Ruth «s critically - acclaimed film Loving took home the award for Best Movie For Grownups,
while Isabelle «s Elle scored Best Foreign Film, Annette was
honored with Best
Actress for 20th Century Women, and Jeff hit the stage to accept Best Support Actor for his work in Hell or High Water.
Last Year «Äôs Big Winners: In LA,
while Oscar snubees «ÄúWALL - E «Äù and the ultra deserving Sally Hawkins took top
honors for best picture and
actress, eventually Oscar winners Danny Boyle, Sean Penn, Heath Ledger and Penelope Cruz all won here as well.
Its stars did not go home empty - handed, either: Elisabeth Moss won best
actress for Handmaid's Tale,
while Nicole Kidman, Laura Dern, and Alexander Skarsgard were all
honored in their respective categories for their work on the HBO adaptation of Liane Moriarty's best - selling novel.
As expected, Lupita Nyong» o and Jared Leto made off with the Best Supporting
Actress and Actor
honors while Cate Blanchett and Matthew McConaughey took home the Best
Actress and Actor titles.
«The Past» star Bérénice Bejo won the festival's best
actress prize,
while «The Salesman» took home
honors for best actor (Shahab Hosseini) and best screenplay (Farhadi).
Felicity Huffman has been nominated the last two years, so she's a threat to be
honored again
while we don't know the size of of the other
actresses» roles (Huffman has been given top billing in the first main trailer).
An enigmatic turn by Vicky Krieps, playing the muse who tamed a fashion icon, earned her lead
actress honors for Phantom Thread,
while Lesley Manville's sardonic gaze sealed the deal on a supporting
actress win.
Taraji P. Henson was
honored as Best
Actress in a Drama Series for Empire (FOX),
while Amy Schumer won Best
Actress in a Comedy Series for Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central).
Jake Gyllenhaal's blistering performance in Nightcrawler won Best Actor
honors,
while J.K. Simmons in Whiplash and Jessica Chastain in A Most Violent Year earned Best Supporting Actor and
Actress, respectively.
As expected, Cate Blanchett snagged the Best Leading
Actress honor, but surprisingly, it was Steve Coogan who made off with the Best Adapted Screenplay award for «Philomena,» beating out «12 Years a Slave,» «Behind the Candelabra,» «Captain Phillips» and «Wolf of Wall Street»
while Will Poulter took the EE Rising Star award over Dane DeHaan, George MacKay, Lupita Nyong» o and Lea Seydoux.
«The Past» star Bérénice Bejo won the best
actress prize,
while «The Salesman» took home
honors for best actor (Shahab Hosseini) and best screenplay (Farhadi).
War Witch snatched up the Best Narrative Feature
honor while its star, Rachel Mwanza, was named Best
Actress.