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Chicago Film Critics 2016 Winners Announced: Moonlight is Best Picture

by | December 15, 2016 | Comments

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The CFCA announced the winners for the 2016 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards today. Read through for the full list of winners.

Best Picture

The Handmaiden
96%

Jackie
88%

La La Land
91%

Manchester by the Sea
96%

Moonlight
98%

Best Director

Damien Chazelle

La La Land
91%

Barry Jenkins

Moonlight
98%

Pablo Larraín

Jackie
88%

Kenneth Lonergan

Manchester by the Sea
96%

Chan-wook Park

The Handmaiden
96%

Best Actor


Casey Affleck

Manchester by the Sea


Adam Driver

Paterson


Joel Edgerton

Loving


Colin Farrell

The Lobster


Denzel Washington

Fences

Best Actress


Amy Adams

Arrival


Rebecca Hall

Christine


Isabelle Huppert

Elle


Natalie Portman

Jackie


Emma Stone

La La Land

Best Supporting Actor


Mahershala Ali

Moonlight


Alden Ehrenreich

Hail, Caesar!


Ben Foster

Hell or High Water


Lucas Hedges

Manchester by the Sea


Trevante Rhodes

Moonlight


Michael Shannon

Nocturnal Animals

Best Supporting Actress


Viola Davis

Fences


Lily Gladstone

Certain Women


Naomie Harris

Moonlight


Janelle Monáe

Hidden Figures


Michelle Williams

Manchester by the Sea

Best Original Screenplay

Taylor Sheridan

Hell or High Water
97%

Noah Oppenheim

Jackie
88%

Yorgos Lanthimos & Efthymis Filippou

The Lobster
87%

Kenneth Lonergan

Manchester by the Sea
96%

Barry Jenkins

Moonlight
98%

Best Adapted Screenplay

Eric Heisserer

Arrival
94%

David Birke

Elle
91%

Seo-Kyung Chung & Chan-wook Park

The Handmaiden
96%

Whit Stillman

Love & Friendship
96%

Jay Cocks & Martin Scorsese

Silence
83%

Best Cinematography

Chung-hoon Chung

The Handmaiden
96%

Stéphane Fontaine

Jackie
88%

Linus Sandgren

La La Land
91%

James Laxton

Moonlight
98%

Rodrigo Prieto

Silence
83%

Best Original Score

Jóhann Jóhannsson

Arrival
94%

Mica Levi

Jackie
88%

Justin Hurwitz

La La Land
91%

Nicholas Britell

Moonlight
98%

Cliff Martinez

The Neon Demon
59%

Best Art Direction/Production Design

The Handmaiden
96%

Jackie
88%

La La Land
91%

The Neon Demon
59%

The Witch
91%

Best Editing

Nels Bangerter

Cameraperson
99%

Sebastián Sepúlveda

Jackie
88%

Tom Cross

La La Land
91%

Jennifer Lame

Manchester by the Sea
96%

Joi McMillon & Nat Sanders

Moonlight
98%

Best Foreign-Language Film

Elle
91%

The Handmaiden
96%

Julieta
84%

Neruda
92%

Toni Erdmann
93%

Best Documentary

Cameraperson
99%

Life, Animated
94%

O.J.: Made in America
100%

Tower
99%

Weiner
96%

Best Animated Feature

Kubo and the Two Strings
97%

Moana
95%

The Red Turtle
92%

Tower
99%

Zootopia
98%

Most Promising Performer


Lily Gladstone

Certain Women


Lucas Hedges

Manchester by the Sea


Royalty Hightower

The Fits


Janelle Monáe

Hidden Figures & Moonlight


Trevante Rhodes

Moonlight

Most Promising Filmmaker

Kelly Fremon Craig

The Edge of Seventeen
94%

Robert Eggers

The Witch
91%

Anna Rose Holmer

The Fits
96%

NTravis Knight

Kubo and the Two Strings
97%

Trey Edward Shults

Krisha
95%

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