Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards 2016

The 15th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards were announced on December 5, 2016.

Winners and nominees

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Best Film

• La La Land

* Arrival

* Hell or High Water

* 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

* Andrew Garfield – Hacksaw Ridge

* Ryan Gosling – La La Land

* Denzel Washington – Fences

Best Actress

• Natalie Portman – Jackie

* Amy Adams – Arrival

* Annette Bening – 20th Century Women

* Ruth Negga – Loving

* Emma Stone – La La Land

Best Supporting Actor

• Mahershala Ali – Moonlight

* Jeff Bridges – Hell or High Water

* Ben Foster – Hell or High Water

* Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea

* Michael Shannon – Nocturnal Animals

Best Supporting Actress

• Viola Davis – Fences

* Greta Gerwig – 20th Century Women

* Naomie Harris – Moonlight

* Molly Shannon – Other People

* Michelle Williams – Manchester by the Sea

Best Adapted Screenplay

• Eric Heisserer – Arrival

* Luke Davies – Lion

* Tom Ford – Nocturnal Animals

* Patrick Ness – A Monster Calls

* August Wilson – Fences

Best Original Screenplay

• Damien Chazelle – La La Land

* Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney – Moonlight

* Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou – The Lobster

* Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester by the Sea

* Taylor Sheridan – Hell or High Water

Best Ensemble

• Hell or High Water

* 20th Century Women

* Fences

* Manchester by the Sea

* Moonlight

Best Animated Film

• Kubo and the Two Strings

* Finding Dory

* Moana

* Sausage Party

* Zootopia

Best Documentary Film

• 13th

* Gleason

* I Am Not Your Negro

* '

* Weiner

Best Foreign Language Film

• Elle • France

* The Handmaiden • South Korea

* Julieta • Spain

* The Salesman • France / Iran

* Toni Erdmann • Austria / Germany

Best Art Direction

• David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds-Wasco – La La Land

* Stuart Craig and Anna Pinnock – Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

* Paul Hotte and Patrice Vermette – Arrival

* Craig Lathrop – The Witch

* Véronique Melery and Jean Rabasse – Jackie

Best Cinematography

• Linus Sandgren – La La Land

* Stéphane Fontaine – Jackie

* James Laxton – Moonlight

* Seamus McGarvey – Nocturnal Animals

* Bradford Young – Arrival

Best Editing

• Tom Cross – La La Land

* Joi McMillon and Nat Sanders – Moonlight

* Blu Murray – Sully

* Sebastián Sepúlveda – Jackie

* Joe Walker – Arrival

Best Original Score

• Justin Hurwitz – La La Land

* Nicholas Britell – Moonlight

* Jóhann Jóhannsson – Arrival

* Mica Levi – Jackie

* Cliff Martinez – The Neon Demon

Best Youth Performance

• Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea

* Lewis MacDougall – A Monster Calls

* Sunny Pawar – Lion

* Hailee Steinfeld – The Edge of Seventeen

* Anya Taylor-Joy – The Witch

Best Animated Voice Performance

• Liam Neeson – A Monster Calls

* Jason Bateman – Zootopia

* Auliʻi Cravalho – Moana

* Ellen DeGeneres – Finding Dory

* Ginnifer Goodwin – Zootopia

Best Motion Capture Performance

• Mark Rylance – The BFG

* Liam Neeson – A Monster Calls

The Joe Barber Award for Best Portrayal of Washington, D.C.

• Jackie

* Jason Bourne

* Loving

* Miss Sloane

* Snowden

Multiple nominations and awards

These films had multiple nominations:

• 9 nominations: La La Land and Moonlight
• 8 nominations: Arrival and Manchester by the Sea
• 6 nominations: Hell or High Water and Jackie
• 4 nominations: Fences and A Monster Calls
• 3 nominations: 20th Century Women, Loving, Nocturnal Animals, and Zootopia
• 2 nominations: Finding Dory, Lion, Moana, and The Witch

The following films received multiple awards:

• 7 wins: La La Land
• 2 wins: Jackie and Manchester by the Sea

References

External links

• The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association