Monday, February 1, 2016

The Best of 2015

1. TANGERINE (U.S., Sean Baker)
2. THE REVENANT (U.S., Alejandro González Iñárritu)
3. SPOTLIGHT (U.S., Tom McCarthy)
4. PHOENIX (Germany, Christian Petzold)
5. LEVIATHAN (Russia, Andrey Zvyagintsev)
6. INHERENT VICE (U.S., Paul Thomas Anderson)
7. FINDERS KEEPERS (U.S., Bryan Carberry & J. Clay Tweel)
8. EX MACHINA (U.K., Alex Garland)
9. ABOUT ELLY (Iran, Asghar Farhadi)
10. INSIDE OUT (U.S., Pete Docter & Ronnie del Carmen)
11. THE HOMESMAN (U.S., Tommy Lee Jones)
12. CREED (U.S., Ryan Coogler)
13. ’71 (U.K., Yann Demange)
14. MAD MAX: FURY ROAD (Australia/U.S., George Miller)
15. MISTRESS AMERICA (U.S., Noah Baumbach)
16. MR. TURNER (U.K., Mike Leigh)
17. SICARIO (U.S., Denis Villeneuve)
18. A MOST VIOLENT YEAR (U.S., J.C. Chandor)
19. MISSISSIPPI DAMNED (U.S., Tina Mabry)
20. WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS (New Zealand, Jermaine Clement & Taika Waititi)
21. WHEN MARNIE WAS THERE (Japan, Hiromasa Yonebayashi)
22. THE DUKE OF BURGUNDY (U.K., Peter Strickland)
23. IT FOLLOWS (U.S., David Robert Mitchell)
24. BROOKLYN (Ireland, John Crowley)
25. THE GUEST (U.S., Adam Wingard)
26. LOVE & MERCY (U.S., David Pohlad)
27. JOY (U.S., David O. Russell)
28. TWO STEP (U.S., Alex R. Johnson)
29. THE INVITATION (U.S., Karyn Kusama)
30. BLACK COAL, THIN ICE (China, Diāo Yìnán)


BEST PICTURE
Leviathan
Phoenix
The Revenant
Spotlight
Tangerine
BEST DIRECTOR
Sean Baker (Tangerine)
Alejandro González Iñárritu (The Revenant)
Tom McCarthy (Spotlight)
George Miller (Mad Max: Fury Road)
Andrey Zvyagintsev (Leviathan)
HM: Paul Thomas Anderson (Inherent Vice), Alex Garland (Ex Machina), Christian Petzold (Phoenix)
BEST ACTOR
Paul Dano (Love & Mercy)
Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant)
Michael B. Jordan (Creed)
Aleksey Serebryakov (Leviathan)
Timothy Spall (Mr. Turner)
HM: Matt Damon (The Martian), Chiwetel Ejiofor (Z for Zachariah), Tommy Lee Jones (The Homesman)
BEST ACTRESS
Cate Blanchett (Carol)
Nina Hoss (Phoenix)
Saoirse Ronan (Brooklyn)
Mya Taylor (Tangerine)
Charlize Theron (Mad Max: Fury Road)
HM: Sidse Babett Knudsen (The Duke of Burgundy), Brie Larson (Room), Hilary Swank (The Homesman), Lily Tomlin (Grandma), Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Josh Brolin (Inherent Vice)
Idris Elba (Beasts of No Nation)
Oscar Isaac (Ex Machina)
Mark Rylance (Bridge of Spies)
Sylvester Stallone (Creed)
HM: Sam Elliott (Grandma), Kristofer Hivju (Force Majeure), Karren Karagulian (Tangerine)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Marion Bailey (Mr. Turner)
Elizabeth Banks (Love & Mercy)
Rose Byrne (Spy)
Jessica Chastain (A Most Violent Year)
Alicia Vikander (Ex Machina)
HM: Greta Gerwig (Mistress America), Noni Hazlehurst (Truth), Eva Green (White Bird in a Blizzard), Sarah Paulson (Carol), Phyllis Smith (Inside Out)
BEST ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE
‘71
About Elly
Joy
Mississippi Damned
Spotlight
HM: The Better Angels, It Follows, Leviathan
BEST BODY OF WORK
Sam Elliott (Digging for Fire, Grandma, I’ll See You in My Dreams and “Justified”)
Oscar Isaac (Ex Machina, A Most Violent Year, “Show Me a Hero” and Star Wars: The Force Awakens)
Ben Mendelsohn (“Bloodline,” Mississippi Grind, Slow West and Starred Up)
Amy Schumer (“Inside Amy Schumer” and Trainwreck)
Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl, Ex Machina, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and Testament of Youth)
HM: January Jones (Good Kill, “The Last Man on Earth” and “Mad Men”), Brie Larson (Digging for Fire, Room and Trainwreck) and Katherine Waterston (Inherent Vice, Queen of Earth and Steve Jobs)
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Noah Baumbach and Greta Gerwig (Mistress America)
Asghar Farhadi (About Elly)
Alex Garland (Ex Machina)
Meg LeFauve, Josh Cooley and Pete Docter (Inside Out)
Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer (Spotlight)
HM: Simon Barrett (The Guest), Jermaine Clement and Taika Waititi (What We Do in the Shadows), Oleg Negin and Andrey Zvyagintsev (Leviathan)
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Paul Thomas Anderson (Inherent Vice)
Andō Masashi, Niwa Keiko and Yonebayashi Hiromasa (When Marnie Was There)
Nick Hornby (Brooklyn)
Tommy Lee Jones, Kieran Fitzgerald and Wesley Oliver (The Homesman)
Christian Petzold and Harun Farocki (Phoenix)
BEST ANIMATED FILM
Inside Out
The Tale of Princess Kaguya
When Marnie Was There
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
Amy
Iris
Finders Keepers
Tales of the Grim Sleeper
What Happened, Miss Simone?
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
About Elly
Black Coal, Thin Ice
Leviathan
Phoenix
Wild Tales
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Maryse Alberti (Creed)
Sean Baker and Radium Cheung (Tangerine)
Roger Deakins (Sicario)
Emmanuel Lubezki (The Revenant)
John Seale (Mad Max: Fury Road)
HM: Dong Jinsong (Black Coal, Thin Ice), Mike Gioulakis (It Follows), Edward Lachman (Carol), Rodrigo Prieto (The Homesman), Bradford Young (A Most Violent Year)
BEST EDITING
Sean Baker (Tangerine)
Tom McArdle (Spotlight)
Stephen Mirrione (The Revenant)
Margaret Sixel (Mad Max: Fury Road)
Chris Wyatt (‘71)
HM: Bettina Böhler (Phoenix), Mark Day (Ex Machina), Mátyás Fekete (The Duke of Burgundy), Damián Szifrón and Pablo Barbieri Carrera (Wild Tales), Joe Walker (Sicario)
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Mark Digby, Denis Schnegg and Michelle Day (Ex Machina)
Ralph Eggleston (Inside Out)
Colin Gibson, Shira Hockman, Jacinta Leong and Lisa Thompson (Mad Max: Fury Road)
Pater Sparrow, Renátó Cseh and Zsuzsa Mihalek (The Duke of Burgundy)
Ethan Tobman, Michelle Lannon and Mary Kirkland (Room)
HM: The Danish Girl, Inherent Vice, The Martian, A Most Violent Year, White Bird in a Blizzard
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Jenny Beavan (Mad Max: Fury Road)
Paco Delgado (The Danish Girl)
Odile Dicks-Mireaux (Brooklyn)
Joanna Johnston (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.)
Sandy Powell (Carol)
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Carter Burwell (Carol)
Michael Giacchino (Inside Out)
Jóhann Jóhannsson (Sicario)
Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs)
Howard Shore (Spotlight)
HM: Disasterpiece (It Follows), Ludwig Göransson (Creed), Ennio Morricone (The Hateful Eight)
BEST SONG SCORE
Jim Black (Mississippi Grind)
Linda Cohen (Inherent Vice)
Bruce Gilbert (White Bird in a Blizzard)
Gabe Hilfer (Creed)
Matthew Smith (Tangerine)
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
Rob Simonsen, Nathan Johnson, Katie Chastain and Elena Tonra (singer) for “Start Again” (The Age of Adaline)
Sam Smith and Jimmy Napes for “Writing’s on the Wall” (Spectre)
Brian Wilson and Scott Bennett for “One Kind of Love” (Love & Mercy)
BEST SOUND DESIGN
The Duke of Burgundy
Ex Machina
Love & Mercy
The Revenant
Sicario
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Ex Machina
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Star Wars: The Force Awakens