Mass Named Best Film by Indiana Film Journalists Association

Fran Kranz’s Mass has been named Best Film by the Indiana Film Journalists Association. The film also won Best Original Screenplay and Breakout of the Year for Kranz, and Best Ensemble Acting.

Full list of winners and runners-up below.

BEST FILM
Mass
Runner-up: Drive My Car

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Drive My Car
Runner-up: Lamb

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Flee
Runner-up: Luca

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time
Runner-up: Procession

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Fran Kranz, Mass
Runner-up: Mike Mills, C’mon C’mon

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Takamasa Oe, Drive My Car
Runner-up: Nicole Holofcener, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, The Last Duel

BEST DIRECTOR
Jane Campion, The Power of the Dog
Runner-up: Fran Kranz, Mass

BEST ACTRESS
Kristen Stewart, Spencer
Runner-up: Jodie Comer, The Last Duel

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Gaby Hoffmann, C’mon C’mon
Runner-up: Ariana DeBose, West Side Story

BEST ACTOR
Oscar Isaac, The Card Counter
Runner-up: Nicolas Cage, Pig

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Troy Kotsur, CODA
Runner-up: Jason Isaacs, Mass

BEST VOCAL / MOTION-CAPTURE PERFORMANCE
Olivia Colman, The Mitchells vs. the Machines
Runner-up: Tom Hardy, Venom: Let There Be Carnage

BEST ENSEMBLE ACTING
Mass
Runner-up: The Humans

BEST MUSICAL SCORE
Jonny Greenwood, The Power of the Dog
Runner-up: Hans Zimmer, Dune (2021)

BREAKOUT OF THE YEAR
Fran Kranz (writer / director), Mass
Runner-up: Michael Sarnoski (director / co-writer), Pig

ORIGINAL VISION AWARD
Annette
Runner-up: Titane

EDWARD JOHNSON-OTT HOOSIER AWARD
(As a special award named after IFJA founding member Edward Johnson-Ott)
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Author: Doug Jamieson

From musicals to horror and everything in between, Doug has an eclectic taste in films. Both a champion of independent cinema and a defender of more mainstream fare, he prefers to find an equal balance between two worlds often at odds with each other. A film critic by trade but a film fan at heart, Doug also writes for his own website The Jam Report, and Australia’s the AU review.