2016 IndieWire Critics Poll: Ben Nicholson

2016 IndieWire Critics Poll:

Ben Nicholson

Freelance (CineVue, Sight & Sound, BFI, Dazed, The Skinny)

FULL RESULTS: 2016 IndieWire Critics Poll

Best Film

1. Moonlight
2. The Illinois Parables
3. Aquarius
4. Cameraperson
5. Cemetery of Splendour
6. Personal Shopper
7. Kate Plays Christine
8. The Handmaiden
9. The Club
10. Certain Women

Best Director

1. Barry Jenkins, Moonlight
2. Deborah Stratman, The Illinois Parables
3. Kleber Mendonça Filho, Aquarius
4. Kirsten Johnson, Cameraperson
5. Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Cemetery of Splendour

Best Actress

1. Sonia Braga, Aquarius
2. Rebecca Hall, Christine
3. Kate Lyn Sheil, Kate Plays Christine
4. Natalie Portman, Jackie
5. Kristen Stewart, Personal Shopper

Best Actor

1. Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea
2. Peter Simonischek, Toni Erdmann
3. Michael Shannon, Midnight Special
4. Mark Rylance, The BFG
5. Colin Farell, The Lobster

Best Supporting Actress

1. Michelle Williams, Certain Women
2. Lily Gladstone, Certain Women
3. Laura Dern, Certain Women
4. Tilda Swinton, A Bigger Splash
5. Naomie Harris, Moonlight

Best Supporting Actor

1. Tom Bennett, Love & Friendship
2. Ralph Fiennes, A Bigger Splash
3. Ashton Sanders, Moonlight
4. Trevante Rhodes, Moonlight
5. Jan Bijvoet, Embrace of the Serpent

Best Documentary

1. The Illinois Parables
2. Cameraperson
3. Kate Plays Christine
4. Homo Sapiens
5. The Other Side
6. Fire at Sea
7. Notes on Blindness
8. Into the Inferno
9. Weiner
10. Further Beyond

Best Undistributed Film

1. Toponymy
2. Austerlitz
3. Fraud
4. Dawson City: Frozen Time
5. Eglantine
6. Ascent
7. The Ornithologist
8. The Woman Who Left
9. By the Time It Gets Dark
10. Kékszakállú

Best First Feature

1. The Witch
2. Deadpool
3. Viktoria
4. The Eyes of My Mother

Best Screenplay

1. Neruda
2. Love & Friendship
3. Moonlight
4. Certain Women
5. A Bigger Splash

Best Original Score/Soundtrack

1. Jackie
2. La La Land
3. Moana
4. A Bigger Splash
5. Evolution

Best Cinematography

1. Embrace of the Serpent
2. Moonlight
3. Cameraperson
4. Aquarius
5. Neruda

Best Editing

1. The Illinois Parables
2. Aquarius
3. Moonlight
4. Cameraperson
5. Kate Plays Christine

Best Overlooked Film

1. The Illinois Parables
2. Austerlitz
3. Fraud
4. Dawson City: Frozen Time
5. Eglantine

Most Anticipated of 2017

1. Okja
2. You Were Never Really Here
3. Golden Exits
4. The Killing of a Sacred Deer
5. Call me By Your Name

FULL RESULTS: 2016 IndieWire Critics Poll

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