Nicholas Bell: Best Films & Performances of 2016

2016 IndieWire Critics Poll:

Nicholas Bell

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FULL RESULTS: 2016 IndieWire Critics Poll

1. Toni Erdmann
2. Elle
3. Cosmos
4. Certain Women
5. Aquarius
6. Evolution
7. Christine
8. Knight of Cups
9. OJ: Made in America
10. Things to Come

Best Director

1. Andrzej Żuławski, Cosmos
2. Lucile Hadžihalilović, Evolution
3. Maren Ade, Toni Erdmann
4. Paul Verhoeven, Elle
5. Ava DuVernay, 13th

Best Actress

1. Isabelle Huppert, Elle
2. Isabelle Huppert, Things to Come
3. Isabelle Huppert, Valley of Love
4. Rebecca Hall, Christine
5. Sandra Hüller, Toni Erdmann

Best Actor

1. Denzel Washington, Fences
2. Don Cheadle, Miles Ahead
3. Elmer Bäck, Eisenstein in Guanajuato
4. Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water
5. Peter Simonischek, Toni Erdmann

Best Supporting Actress

1. Edith Scob, Things to Come
2. Helen Mirren, Eye in the Sky
3. Kristen Stewart, Certain Women
4. Janelle Monae, Moonlight
5. Golshifteh Farahani, Paterson

Best Supporting Actor

1. Andre Holland, Moonlight
2. Ben Foster, Hell or High Water
3. Mahershala Ali, Moonlight
4. Michael Shannon, Nocturnal Animals
5. Tracy Letts, Christine

Best Documentary

1. OJ: Made in America
2. 13th
3. De Palma
4. Kate Plays Christine
5. Into the Inferno
6. Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
7. Weiner
8. Fire at Sea
9. Zero Days
10. Holy Hell

Best Undistributed Film

1. Creepy
2. Safari
3. The Death of Louis XIV
4. Nocturama
5. The Lure
6. The Untamed
7. United States of Love
8. A Quiet Passion

Best First Feature

1. The Childhood of a Leader
2. From Afar
3. Krisha
4. Southside with You
5. The Witch

Best Screenplay

1. Elle
2. Aquarius
3. Arrival
4. Certain Women
5. Christine

Best Original Score/Soundtrack

1. The Childhood of a Leader
2. Christine
3. Elle
4. Knight of Cups
5. Closet Monster

Best Cinematography

1. A Monster Calls
2. The Handmaiden
3. Certain Women
4. A Bigger Splash
5. Evolution

Best Editing

1. Aquarius
2. 11 Minutes
3. I Am Not Madame Bovary
4. Elle
5. Eisenstein in Guanajuato