Greater Western New York Film Critics Association’s 2019 Film Nominations

Portrait of a Lady on Fire

The Greater Western New York Film Critics Association released their 2019 Film Awards nominations this Wednesday. Winners will be announced on 30th December 2019. Here is the full line-up:

Best Picture

  • Ad Astra
  • The Farewell
  • The Irishman
  • The Lighthouse
  • Luce
  • Marriage Story
  • Midsommar
  • Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood
  • Parasite
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Best Animated Film

  • Abominable
  • How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
  • I Lost My Body
  • Missing Link
  • Toy Story 4

Best Foreign Language Film

  • The Farewell – United States
  • Pain & Glory – Spain
  • Parasite – South Korea
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire – France
  • Transit – Germany

Best Director

  • Noah Baumbach, Marriage Story
  • James Gray, Ad Astra
  • Bong Joon-ho, Parasite
  • Céline Sciamma, Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • Martin Scorsese, The Irishman

Best Documentary

  • American Factory
  • Apollo 11
  • Honeyland
  • Love, Antosha
  • One Child Nation

Best Actress

  • Awkwafina, The Farewell
  • Adéle Haenel, Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • Scarlett Johansson, Marriage Story
  • Noémie Merlant, Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • Sienna Miller, American Woman
  • Lupita Nyong’o, Us

Best Actor

  • Antonio Banderas, Pain & Glory
  • Adam Driver, Marriage Story
  • Joaquin Phoenix, Joker
  • Brad Pitt, Ad Astra
  • Adam Sandler, Uncut Gems

Best Supporting Actress

  • Laura Dern, Marriage Story
  • Scarlett Johansson, Jojo Rabbit
  • Jennifer Lopez, Hustlers
  • Florence Pugh, Little Women
  • Zhao Shuzhen, The Farewell

Best Supporting Actor

  • Willem Dafoe, The Lighthouse
  • Song Kang-ho, Parasite
  • Al Pacino, The Irishman
  • Joe Pesci, The Irishman
  • Brad Pitt, Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood

Best Adapted Screenplay

  • Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
  • Steven Zaillian, The Irishman
  • Taika Waititi, Jojo Rabbit
  • Greta Gerwig, Little Women
  • J.C. Lee & Julius Onah, Luce

Best Original Screenplay

  • Lulu Wang, The Farewell
  • Noah Baumbach, Marriage Story
  • Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
  • Bong Joon-ho & Han Jin-won, Parasite
  • Céline Sciamma, Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Best Editing

  • Todd Douglas Miller, Apollo 11
  • Andrew Buckland & Michael McCusker, Ford v Ferrari
  • Thelma Schoonmaker, The Irishman
  • Fred Raskin, Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood
  • Yang Jin-mo, Parasite
  • Ronald Bronstein & Benny Safdie, Uncut Gems

Best Cinematography

  • Hoyte Van Hoytema, Ad Astra
  • Jarin Blaschke, The Lighthouse
  • Robert Richardson, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
  • Hong Kyung-pyo, Parasite
  • Claire Mathon, Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Breakthrough Director

  • Mati Diop, Atlantics
  • Melina Matsoukas, Queen & Slim
  • Tyler Nilson & Michael Schwartz,
  • The Peanut Butter Falcon
  • Joe Talbot, The Last Black Man in San Francisco
  • Olivia Wilde, Booksmart

Breakthrough Performance

  • Jimmie Fails, The Last Black Man in San Francisco
  • Julia Fox, Uncut Gems
  • Zach Gottsagen, The Peanut Butter Falcon
  • Roman Griffin Davis, Jojo Rabbit
  • Zhao Shuzhen, The Farewell

Best Score

  • Max Richter, Ad Astra
  • Robbie Robertson, The Irishman
  • Alexandre Desplat, Little Women
  • Randy Newman, Marriage Story
  • Michael Abels, Us


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