The Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society announced their first ever award winners on Tuesday. LAOFCS was started last year to support Los Angeles online film critics. Their main goal is to support diversity in the world of film journalism. They will hold an awards ceremony on January 10th. They loved The Shape of Water awarding in Best Picture and Best Male Director for Guillermo del Toro. The film won four awards including Sally Hawkins for Best Actress and Alexandre Desplat for Original Score.
Full list of winners:
Best Picture
“The Shape of Water”
Best Actress
Sally Hawkins – “The Shape of Water”
Best Actor
Gary Oldman – “Darkest Hour”
Best Supporting Actress
Allison Janney – I, Tonya
Best Supporting Actor – TIE
Patrick Stewart – “Logan ”
Michael Stuhlbarg – “Call Me by Your Name”
Best Adapted Screenplay
Aaron Sorkin – “Molly’s Game”
Best Original Screenplay
Jordan Peele – “Get Out”
Best Male Director
Guillermo del Toro – “The Shape of Water”
Best Female Director
Greta Gerwig – “Lady Bird”
Best Animated Film
“Coco”
Best Foreign Film
“The Square”
Best Documentary – TIE
“Jane”
“Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond”
Best Visual Effects
“War for The Planet of the Apes”
Best Cinematography
Roger Deakins, “Blade Runner 2049”
Best Blockbuster
“Wonder Woman”
Best Independent Film
“Lady Bird”
Best First Feature
Jordan Peele, “Get Out”
Best Comedy or Musical
“The Big Sick ”
Best Action/War
“Baby Driver”
Best Sci-Fi/Horror
“Get Out ”
Best Actor or Actress 23 and Under
Saoirse Ronan, “Lady Bird”
Best Stunt Work
“Baby Driver”
Best Score
Alexandre Desplat, “The Shape of Water”
Best Editing
Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos, “Baby Driver”
Best Visual Effect Performance
Andy Serkis, “War for the Planet of the Apes”
Trailblazer Award:
Jessica Chastain
LAOFCS Achievement Award:
Hugh Jackman