San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards 2017 Explained

16th SFFCC Awards

December 10, 2017

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The Florida Project----Animated Feature:
Coco----Documentary:
Faces Places----Foreign Language Picture:
BPM (Beats per Minute)

The 16th San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2017, were given on December 10, 2017.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Winners

These are the nominees for the 16th SFFCC Awards. Winners are listed at the top of each list:

Best Film	Best Director
The Florida Project Call Me by Your Name Get Out The Shape of Water Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri	Guillermo del Toro – The Shape of Water Sean Baker – The Florida Project Greta Gerwig – Lady Bird Christopher Nolan – Dunkirk Jordan Peele – Get Out
Best Actor	Best Actress
Andy Serkis – War for the Planet of the Apes Timothée Chalamet – Call Me by Your Name James Franco – The Disaster Artist Daniel Kaluuya – Get Out Gary Oldman – Darkest Hour	Margot Robbie – I, Tonya Annette Bening – Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool Sally Hawkins – The Shape of Water Frances McDormand – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Saoirse Ronan – Lady Bird
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Willem Dafoe – The Florida Project Armie Hammer – Call Me by Your Name Richard Jenkins – The Shape of Water Sam Rockwell – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Michael Stuhlbarg – Call Me by Your Name	Laurie Metcalf – Lady Bird Holly Hunter – The Big Sick Allison Janney – I, Tonya Melissa Leo – Novitiate Lesley Manville – Phantom Thread
Best Screenplay – Adapted	Best Screenplay – Original
James Ivory – Call Me by Your Name Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber – The Disaster Artist Dee Rees and Virgil Williams – Mudbound Brian Selznick – Wonderstruck Aaron Sorkin  – Molly's Game	Jordan Peele – Get Out Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa Taylor – The Shape of Water Greta Gerwig – Lady Bird Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani – The Big Sick Martin McDonagh – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Best Animated Feature	Best Documentary Film
Coco The Breadwinner The Lego Batman Movie Loving Vincent Your Name	Faces Places Brimstone & Glory City of Ghosts Jane
Best Foreign Language Film	Best Cinematography
BPM (Beats per Minute) A Fantastic Woman Frantz In the Fade The Square	Roger Deakins – Blade Runner 2049 Dan Laustsen – The Shape of Water Vittorio Storaro – Wonder Wheel Hoyte van Hoytema – Dunkirk Alexis Zabe – The Florida Project
Best Editing	Best Original Score
Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos – Baby Driver Michael Kahn – The Post Lee Smith – Dunkirk Joe Walker – Blade Runner 2049 Sidney Wolinsky – The Shape of Water	Jonny Greenwood – Phantom Thread Alexandre Desplat – The Shape of Water Michael Giacchino – War for the Planet of the Apes Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer – Blade Runner 2049 Hans Zimmer – Dunkirk
Best Production Design
Paul Denham Austerberry – The Shape of Water Nathan Crowley – Dunkirk Mark Friedberg – Wonderstruck Dennis Gassner – Blade Runner 2049 Mark Tildesley – Phantom Thread

Special awards

Special Citation Award for under-appreciated independent cinema

• Brimstone & Glory
  • Columbus
  • The Other Kids

Marlon Riggs Award for courage & vision in the Bay Area film community

• Peter Bratt

External links

• The San Francisco Film Critics Circle

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2017 San Francisco Film Critics Nominate Andy Serkis for Best Actor, go deep in for Shape of Water . December 8, 2017 . AwardsWatch . December 8, 2017.
2. Web site: The San Francisco Film Critics Announce Nominations . December 8, 2017 . Awards Daily . December 8, 2017.
3. Web site: Awards . December 8, 2017 . . December 8, 2017.
4. Web site: 'The Florida Project' Named Best Film by the San Francisco Film Critics Circle . Lewis . Hilary . December 10, 2017 . . December 10, 2017.