Florida Film Critics Circle Awards 2019 Explained

24th FFCC Awards

December 23, 2019

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Best Picture:
Portrait of a Lady on Fire

The 24th Florida Film Critics Circle Awards were held on December 23, 2019.^{[1] [2] [3]}

The nominations were announced on December 19, 2019, led by Marriage Story with seven nominations.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed at the top of each list in bold, while the runner-ups for each category are listed under them.

Best Film	Best Director
Portrait of a Lady on Fire Runner-up: 1917 Ad Astra The Irishman Marriage Story	Céline Sciamma – Portrait of a Lady on Fire Runner-up: Sam Mendes – 1917 Greta Gerwig – Little Women
Best Actor	Best Actress
Adam Driver – Marriage Story as Charlie Barber Runner-up: Antonio Banderas – Pain and Glory as Salvador Mallo Taron Egerton – Rocketman as Elton John Joaquin Phoenix – Joker as Arthur Fleck / Joker Franz Rogowski – Transit as Georg Adam Sandler – Uncut Gems as Howard Ratner	Scarlett Johansson – Marriage Story as Nicole Barber Runner-up: Florence Pugh – Midsommar as Dani Ardor Elisabeth Moss – Her Smell as Becky Something Charlize Theron – Bombshell as Megyn Kelly Renée Zellweger – Judy as Judy Garland
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Joe Pesci – The Irishman as Russell Bufalino Runner-up: John Lithgow – Bombshell as Roger Ailes Tom Hanks – A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood as Fred Rogers Anthony Hopkins – The Two Popes as Pope Benedict XVI Brad Pitt – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood as Cliff Booth	Laura Dern – Marriage Story as Nora Fanshaw Runner-up: Isla Fisher – The Beach Bum as Minnie Runner-up: Margot Robbie – Bombshell as Kayla Pospisil Annette Bening – The Report as Dianne Feinstein Scarlett Johansson – Jojo Rabbit as Rosie Beltzer Jennifer Lopez – Hustlers as Ramona Vega Zhao Shuzhen – The Farewell as Nai Nai
Best Adapted Screenplay	Best Original Screenplay
Greta Gerwig – Little Women Runner-up: Steven Zaillian – The Irishman Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster – A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Terrence Malick – A Hidden Life Anthony McCarten – The Two Popes Taika Waititi – Jojo Rabbit	Ronald Bronstein, Benny Safdie, and Josh Safdie – Uncut Gems Runner-up: Lulu Wang – The Farewell Noah Baumbach – Marriage Story Bong Joon-ho and Han Jin-won – Parasite Céline Sciamma – Portrait of a Lady on Fire Quentin Tarantino – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Best Animated Film	Best Documentary Film
I Lost My Body Runner-up: Toy Story 4 Frozen II Weathering with You	Apollo 11 Runner-up: Honeyland American Factory The Biggest Little Farm
Best Foreign Language Film	Best Ensemble
Portrait of a Lady on Fire Runner-up: Parasite The Farewell Long Day's Journey into Night Pain and Glory	Little Women Runner-up: The Farewell The Irishman Marriage Story Parasite
Best Art Direction / Production Design	Best Cinematography
Barbara Ling – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Runner-up: Kevin Constant, Christa Munro, Alison Sadler, David Scott, and Gary Warshaw – Ad Astra Dennis Gassner and Lee Sandales – 1917	Roger Deakins – 1917 Runner-up: Claire Mathon – Portrait of a Lady on Fire Hoyte van Hoytema – Ad Astra Jörg Widmer – A Hidden Life
Best Score	Best Visual Effects
Daniel Lopatin – Uncut Gems Hildur Guðnadóttir – Joker Randy Newman – Marriage Story Thomas Newman – 1917 Max Richter – Ad Astra	Runner-up: Ad Astra Runner-up:
Best First Film	Pauline Kael Breakout Award
Queen & Slim Runner-up: Honeyland Booksmart The Last Black Man in San Francisco	Florence Pugh – Midsommar, Fighting with My Family, and Little Women as Dani Ardor, Saraya Knight / Paige, and Amy March Runner-up: Lulu Wang – The Farewell Honor Swinton Byrne – The Souvenir as Julie Roman Griffin Davis – Jojo Rabbit as Johannes "Jojo" Beltzer
Jay Boyar Golden Orange Award

Notes and References

1. 2019 FFCC Award Winners . . December 23, 2019 . December 25, 2022.
2. Web site: The 2019 Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC) Winners . Matt . Neglia . Next Best Picture . December 23, 2019 . December 25, 2022.
3. Web site: Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC) winners: 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' wins Best Picture, Director for Céline Sciamma . Erik . Anderson . AwardsWatch . December 23, 2019 . December 25, 2022.
4. Marriage Story Leads 2019 Florida Film Critics Awards Nominations . . December 19, 2019 . December 25, 2022.
5. Web site: Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC) nominations: 'Marriage Story' leads . Erik . Anderson . AwardsWatch . December 19, 2019 . December 25, 2022.
6. Web site: The 2019 Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC) Nominations . Matt . Neglia . Next Best Picture . December 19, 2019 . December 25, 2022.