2016 StLFCA Annual Award Winners

[Winners Announced December 18, 2016.]

  • Best Film: La La Land
  • Best Director: Damien Chazelle - La La Land
  • Best Actor: Casey Affleck - Manchester by the Sea
  • Best Actress: Isabelle Huppert - Elle
  • Best Supporting Actor: Mahershala Ali - Moonlight
  • Best Supporting Actress: Viola Davis - Fences
  • Best Original Screenplay: Hell or High Water - Taylor Sheridan
  • Best Adapted Screenplay: Love and Friendship - Whit Stillman (Screenplay); Jane Austen (Novel)
  • Best Editing: Jackie - Sebastián Sepúlveda
  • Best Cinematography: La La Land - Linus Sandgren
  • Best Production Design: The Handmaiden - Seong-hie Ryu
  • Best Visual Effects: The Jungle Book
  • Best Music Score: La La Land - Justin Herwitz
  • Best Soundtrack: Sing Street
  • Best Song: "Audition (The Fools Who Dream)" - La La Land
  • Best Action Film: Captain America: Civil War
  • Best Animated Feature: Zootopia
  • Best Comedy: Hail, Caesar!
  • Best Documentary Feature: I Am Not Your Nego
  • Best Foreign Language Film: Elle
  • Best Horror / Science-Fiction Film: The Witch
  • Best Scene: La La Land - Opening dance number, "Another Day of Sun."

Complete List of Nominations

  • BEST FILM
    • Arrival
    • Hell or High Water
    • La La Land
    • Manchester by the Sea
    • Moonlight
  • BEST DIRECTOR
    • Damien Chazelle - La La Land
    • Barry Jenkins - Moonlight
    • Kenneth Lonergan - Manchester by the Sea
    • David Mackenzie - Hell or High Water
    • Denis Villeneuve - Arrival
  • BEST ACTOR
    • Casey Affleck - Manchester by the Sea
    • Joel Edgerton - Loving
    • Ryan Gosling - La La Land
    • Tom Hanks - Sully
    • Viggo Mortensen - Captain Fantastic
  • BEST ACTRESS
    • Amy Adams - Arrival
    • Issabelle Huppert - Elle
    • Ruth Negga - Loving
    • Natalie Portman - Jackie
    • Emma Stone - La La Land
  • BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
    • Mahershala Ali - Moonlight
    • Jeff Bridges - Hell or High Water
    • Lucas Hedges - Manchester by the Sea
    • Dev Patel - Lion
    • Michael Shannon - Nocturnal Animals
  • BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
    • Viola Davis - Fences
    • Lily Gladstone - Certain Women
    • Great Gerwig - 20th Century Women
    • Naomie Harris - Moonlight
    • Michelle Williams - Manchester by the Sea
  • BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
    • Hell or High Water - Taylor Sheridan
    • La La Land - Damien Chazelle
    • Loving - Jeff Nichols
    • Manchester by the Sea - Kenneth Lonergan
    • Moonlight - Barry Jenkins
  • BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
    • Arrival - Eric Heisserer (Screenplay); Ted Chiang (Short Story)
    • Fences - August Wilson (Screenplay and Play)
    • Lion  - Luke Davies (Screenplay); Saroo Brierley with Larry Buttrose (Book)
    • Love and Friendship - Whit Stillman (Screenplay); Jane Austen (Novel)
    • Nocturnal Animals - Tom Ford (Screenplay); August Wright (Novel)
  • BEST EDITING
    • Hacksaw Ridge - John Gilbert
    • Jackie - Sebastián Sepúlveda
    • La La Land - Tom Cross
    • Moonlight - Joi McMillon and Nat Sanders
    • Nocturnal Animals - Joan Sobel
  • BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
    • Arrival - Bradford Young
    • Café Society - Vittorio Storaro
    • Hail, Caesar! - Roger Deakins
    • La La Land - Linus Sandgren
    • Moonlight - James Laxton
  • BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
    • Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them - Stuart Craig and James Hambidge
    • Hail, Caesar! - Jess Gonchor
    • The Handmaiden - Seong-hie Ryu
    • Jackie - Jean Rabasse
    • La La Land - David Wasco
  • BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
    • Arrival
    • Doctor Strange
    • The Jungle Book
    • La La Land
    • A Monster Calls
  • BEST MUSIC SCORE
    • Arrival - Johann Johannson
    • Jackie - Mica Levi
    • La La Land - Justin Herwitz
    • Moonlight - Nicholas Brittle
    • The Neon Demon - Cliff Martinez
  • BEST SOUNDTRACK
    • Everybody Wants Some!!
    • La La Land
    • Moana
    • Sing Street
    • Trolls
  • BEST SONG
    • "Audition (The Fools Who Dream)" - La La Land
    • "City of Stars" - La La Land
    • "How Far I'll Go" - Moana
    • "You're Welcome" - Moana
    • "Drive It Like You Stole It" - Sing Street
  • BEST ACTION FILM
    • Captain America: Civil War
    • Deadpool
    • Doctor Strange
    • Hacksaw Ridge
    • Jason Bourne
  • BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
    • April and the Extraordinary World
    • Finding Dory
    • Kubo and the Two Strings
    • Moana
    • Zootopia
  • BEST COMEDY
    • Deadpool
    • Don't Think Twice
    • Florence Foster Jenkins
    • Hail, Caesar!
    • Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
  • BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
    • De Palma
    • The Eagle Huntress
    • Gleason
    • I Am Not Your Negro
    • Weiner
  • BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
    • Elle
    • The Handmaiden
    • A Man Called Ove
    • Our Little Sister
    • Toni Erdmann
  • BEST HORROR / SCIENCE-FICTION FILM
    • 10 Cloverfield Lane
    • Arrival
    • Doctor Strange
    • Don't Breathe
    • The Witch
  • BEST SCENE
    • Captain America: Civil War - Battle at the Leipzig/Halle Airport.
    • Deadpool - Opening credits.
    • Hail, Caesar! - "Would that it were so simple."
    • La La Land - Opening dance number, "Another Day of Sun."
    • Manchester by the Sea - Lee (Casey Affleck) and Randi (Michelle Williams) meet on the street.