2016 Seattle Film Critics Society Awards

1st Seattle Film Critics Society Awards

Date| January 5, 2017
Site| Seattle, Washington
Highlights
Best Picture| Moonlight
Most awards| Moonlight (6)
Most nominations| La La Land / Moonlight (10)

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The 1st Seattle Film Critics Society Awards were announced on January 5, 2017.

The nominations were announced on December 21, 2016.[1]

## Winners and nominees

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Barry Jenkins, Best Director winner and Best Screenplay co-winner Casey Affleck, Best Actor in a Leading Role winner Isabelle Huppert, Best Actress in a Leading Role winner Mahershala Ali, Best Actor in a Supporting Role winner Viola Davis, Best Actress in a Supporting Role winner Tarell Alvin McCraney, Best Screenplay co-winner Byron Howard, Best Animated Feature co-winner Rich Moore, Best Animated Feature co-winner Ezra Edelman, Best Documentary Feature winner Paul Verhoeven, Best Foreign Language Film winner Bradford Young, Best Cinematography winner Jóhann Jóhannsson, Best Original Score winner Anya Taylor-Joy, Best Youth Performance winner John Goodman, Best Villain winner

Best Picture of the Year

Moonlight

* 13th
* Arrival
* Elle
* The Handmaiden
* Hell or High Water
* Jackie
* La La Land
* Manchester by the Sea
* The Witch

Best Director

Barry Jenkins – Moonlight

* Damien Chazelle – La La Land
* Robert Eggers – The Witch
* Paul Verhoeven – Elle
* Denis Villeneuve – Arrival

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Best Actor in a Leading Role

Casey Affleck – Manchester by the Sea as Lee Chandler

* Ryan Gosling – La La Land as Sebastian Wilder
* Logan Lerman – Indignation as Marcus Messner
* Viggo Mortensen – Captain Fantastic as Ben Cash
* Denzel Washington – Fences as Troy Maxson

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Isabelle Huppert – Elle as Michèle Leblanc

* Amy Adams – Arrival as Dr. Louise Banks
* Kate Beckinsale – Love & Friendship as Lady Susan Vernon
* Natalie Portman – Jackie as Jackie Kennedy
* Emma Stone – La La Land as Mia Dolan

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Mahershala Ali – Moonlight as Juan

* Jeff Bridges – Hell or High Water as Marcus Hamilton
* Kyle Chandler – Manchester by the Sea as Joseph Chandler
* John Goodman – 10 Cloverfield Lane as Howard Stambler
* Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea as Patrick Chandler

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Viola Davis – Fences as Rose Maxson

* Lily Gladstone – Certain Women as Jamie / The Rancher
* Naomie Harris – Moonlight as Paula
* Kate McKinnon – Ghostbusters as Dr. Jillian Holtzmann
* Michelle Williams – Manchester by the Sea as Randi Chandler

Best Ensemble Cast

Moonlight

* Captain Fantastic
* Fences
* Hell or High Water
* Manchester by the Sea

Best Screenplay

Moonlight – Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney

* Arrival – Eric Heisserer
* Hell or High Water – Taylor Sheridan
* La La Land – Damien Chazelle
* Manchester by the Sea – Kenneth Lonergan

Best Animated Feature

Zootopia – Byron Howard, Rich Moore, and Jared Bush

* Finding Dory – Andrew Stanton and Angus MacLane
* Kubo and the Two Strings – Travis Knight
* Moana – Ron Clements and John Musker
* Tower – Keith Maitland

Best Documentary Feature

O.J.: Made in America – Ezra Edelman

* 13th – Ava DuVernay
* Cameraperson – Kirsten Johnson
* Tickled – David Farrier and Dylan Reeve
* Weiner – Josh Kriegman and Elyse Steinberg

Best Foreign Language Film

Elle – Paul Verhoeven

* The Handmaiden – Park Chan-wook
* The Innocents – Anne Fontaine
* Under the Shadow – Babak Anvari
* The Wailing – Na Hong-jin

Best Cinematography

Arrival – Bradford Young

* Jackie – Stéphane Fontaine
* La La Land – Linus Sandgren
* Moonlight – James Laxton
* The Witch – Jarin Blaschke

Best Costume Design

The Handmaiden – Cho Sang-kyung

* Jackie – Madeline Fontaine
* La La Land – Mary Zophres
* Love & Friendship – Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh
* The Witch – Linda Muir

Best Film Editing

Moonlight – Nat Sanders and Joi McMillon

* Arrival – Joe Walker
* Cameraperson – Nels Bangerter
* Hell or High Water – Jake Roberts
* La La Land – Tom Cross

Best Original Score

Arrival – Jóhann Jóhannsson

* Jackie – Mica Levi
* La La Land – Justin Hurwitz
* Moonlight – Nicholas Britell
* Swiss Army Man – Andy Hull and Robert McDowell

Best Production Design

The Handmaiden – Ryu Seong-hee

* Arrival – Patrice Vermette (Production Design); Paul Hotte (Set Decoration)
* Jackie – Jean Rabasse (Production Design); Véronique Melery (Set Decoration)
* La La Land – David Wasco (Production Design); Sandy Reynolds-Wasco (Set Decoration)
* Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – Doug Chiang and Neil Lamont (Production Design); Lee Sandales (Set Decoration)

Best Visual Effects

Arrival – Louis Morin (TIE)
Doctor Strange – Stephane Ceretti, Paul Corbould, Richard Bluff, and Vincent Cirelli (TIE)

* Captain America: Civil War – Dan DeLeeuw, Dan Sudick, Russell Earl, and Greg Steele
* The Jungle Book – Robert Legato, Andrew R. Jones, Adam Valdez, and Dan Lemmon
* Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – John Knoll, Mohen Leo, Hal Hickel, and Neil Corbould

Best Youth Performance

Anya Taylor-Joy – The Witch as Thomasin

* Alex Hibbert – Moonlight as Child Chiron / "Little"
* Royalty Hightower – The Fits as Toni
* Sunny Pawar – Lion as Saroo Brierley
* Harvey Scrimshaw – The Witch as Caleb

Best Villain

Howard Stambler – 10 Cloverfield Lane (portrayed by John Goodman)

* Darcy Banker – Green Room (portrayed by Patrick Stewart)
* Orson Krennic – Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (portrayed by Ben Mendelsohn)
* Norman Nordstrom (a.k.a. "The Blind Man") – Don't Breathe (portrayed by Stephen Lang)
* Black Phillip – The Witch (portrayed by Charlie and voiced by Wahab Chaudhry)

Films that received multiple nominations  | Nominations  | Film

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10  | La La Land
Moonlight
9  | Arrival
7  | Manchester by the Sea
The Witch
6  | Jackie
5  | Hell or High Water
4  | Elle
The Handmaiden
3  | Fences
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2  | 10 Cloverfield Lane
13th
Captain Fantastic
Love & Friendship

Films that received multiple awards | Awards  | Film

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6  | Moonlight
3  | Arrival
2  | Elle
The Handmaiden

## References

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1. ^ "The 2016 Seattle Film Award Nominees". Seattle Film Critics Society. December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 21, 2016.

## External links

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Awards Categories|

* Picture
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* Actor
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* Supporting Actor
* Supporting Actress
* Ensemble Cast
* Action Choreography
* Screenplay
* Animated Feature
* Documentary Feature
* Foreign Language Film
* Cinematography
* Costume Design
* Film Editing
* Original Score
* Production Design
* Visual Effects
* Youth Performance
* Villain

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