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Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

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    PFCS Award

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    Best Actor in a Leading Role

    • Michael Keaton
      Winner
      • Michael Keaton
      • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    • Bradley Cooper
      • Bradley Cooper
      • American Sniper
    • Benedict Cumberbatch at an event for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
      • Benedict Cumberbatch
      • The Imitation Game
    • Brendan Gleeson in Safe House (2012)
      • Brendan Gleeson
      • Calvary
    • Tommy Lee Jones
      • Tommy Lee Jones
      • The Homesman
    • Eddie Redmayne
      • Eddie Redmayne
      • The Theory of Everything

    Best Actor in a Supporting Role

    • J.K. Simmons
      Winner
      • J.K. Simmons
      • Whiplash
    • Ethan Hawke at an event for One Last Thing... (2005)
      • Ethan Hawke
      • Boyhood
    • Logan Lerman
      • Logan Lerman
      • Fury
    • Edward Norton at an event for The Kids Are All Right (2010)
      • Edward Norton
      • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    • Mark Ruffalo
      • Mark Ruffalo
      • Foxcatcher

    Best Actress in a Leading Role

    • Rosamund Pike at an event for Hostiles (2017)
      Winner
      • Rosamund Pike
      • Gone Girl
    • Amy Adams
      • Amy Adams
      • Big Eyes
    • Felicity Jones at an event for The Oscars (2015)
      • Felicity Jones
      • The Theory of Everything
    • Hilary Swank
      • Hilary Swank
      • The Homesman
    • Reese Witherspoon
      • Reese Witherspoon
      • Wild

    Best Actress in a Supporting Role

    • Keira Knightley at an event for Anna Karenina (2012)
      Winner
      • Keira Knightley
      • The Imitation Game
    • Patricia Arquette at an event for Scream 4 (2011)
      • Patricia Arquette
      • Boyhood
    • Jessica Chastain at an event for Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
      • Jessica Chastain
      • A Most Violent Year
    • Carrie Coon
      • Carrie Coon
      • Gone Girl
    • Emma Stone at an event for Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
      • Emma Stone
      • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

    Best Animated Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Lego Movie

      7.7 (409K)
    • [object Object]

      Big Hero 6

      7.8 (543K)
    • [object Object]

      The Boxtrolls

      6.8 (64K)
    • [object Object]

      How to Train Your Dragon 2

      7.8 (394K)

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

      7.7 (691K)
      Emmanuel Lubezki
    • [object Object]

      A Most Violent Year

      6.9 (81K)
      Bradford Young
    • [object Object]

      Interstellar

      8.7 (2.4M)
      Hoyte van Hoytema
    • [object Object]

      Into the Woods

      5.9 (153K)
      Dion Beebe
    • [object Object]

      The Theory of Everything

      7.7 (504K)
      Benoît Delhomme
    • [object Object]

      Unbroken

      7.2 (196K)
      Roger Deakins

    Best Costume Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Grand Budapest Hotel

      8.1 (948K)
      Milena Canonero
    • [object Object]

      Inherent Vice

      6.6 (118K)
      Mark Bridges
    • [object Object]

      Into the Woods

      5.9 (153K)
      Colleen Atwood
    • [object Object]

      Maleficent

      6.9 (420K)
      Anna B. Sheppard
    • [object Object]

      The Theory of Everything

      7.7 (504K)
      Steven Noble

    Best Director

    • Richard Linklater at an event for Me and Orson Welles (2008)
      Winner
      • Richard Linklater
      • Boyhood
    • Wes Anderson
      • Wes Anderson
      • The Grand Budapest Hotel
    • Damien Chazelle at an event for Whiplash (2014)
      • Damien Chazelle
      • Whiplash
    • David Fincher
      • David Fincher
      • Gone Girl
    • Alejandro G. Iñárritu
      • Alejandro G. Iñárritu
      • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me

      7.9 (1.8K)
    • [object Object]

      Citizenfour

      8.0 (60K)
    • [object Object]

      Jodorowsky's Dune

      8.0 (29K)
    • [object Object]

      Life Itself

      7.8 (17K)
    • [object Object]

      Supermensch

      7.4 (3.5K)

    Best Ensemble Acting

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

      7.7 (691K)
      Michael Keaton
      Zach Galifianakis
      Edward Norton
      Andrea Riseborough
      Amy Ryan
      Emma Stone
      Naomi Watts
    • [object Object]

      The Grand Budapest Hotel

      8.1 (948K)
      Ralph Fiennes
      F. Murray Abraham
      Mathieu Amalric
      Adrien Brody
      Willem Dafoe
      Jeff Goldblum
      Harvey Keitel
      Jude Law
      Bill Murray
      Edward Norton
      Saoirse Ronan
      Jason Schwartzman
      Léa Seydoux
      Tilda Swinton
      Tom Wilkinson
      Owen Wilson
      Tony Revolori
    • [object Object]

      Guardians of the Galaxy

      8.0 (1.3M)
      Chris Pratt
      Zoe Saldaña
      Dave Bautista
      Vin Diesel
      Bradley Cooper
      Lee Pace
      Michael Rooker
      Karen Gillan
      Djimon Hounsou
      John C. Reilly
      Glenn Close
      Benicio Del Toro
      Laura Haddock
      Sean Gunn
      Peter Serafinowicz
      Christopher Fairbank
    • [object Object]

      Into the Woods

      5.9 (153K)
      Meryl Streep
      Emily Blunt
      James Corden
      Anna Kendrick
      Chris Pine
      Tracey Ullman
      Christine Baranski
      Johnny Depp
      Lilla Crawford
      Daniel Huttlestone
      Billy Magnussen
      Mackenzie Mauzy
      Tammy Blanchard
      Lucy Punch
      Frances de la Tour
      Simon Russell Beale

    Best Film Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

      7.7 (691K)
      Douglas Crise
      Stephen Mirrione
    • [object Object]

      Boyhood

      7.9 (379K)
      Sandra Adair
    • [object Object]

      Gone Girl

      8.1 (1.1M)
      Kirk Baxter
    • [object Object]

      Interstellar

      8.7 (2.4M)
      Lee Smith
    • [object Object]

      Into the Woods

      5.9 (153K)
      Wyatt Smith

    Best Foreign Language Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ida

      7.4 (63K)
      Poland
    • [object Object]

      Force Majeure

      7.2 (72K)
      Sweden
    • [object Object]

      Mood Indigo

      6.5 (17K)
      France
    • [object Object]

      The Raid 2

      7.9 (138K)
      Indonesia

    Best Live Action Family Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Into the Woods

      5.9 (153K)
    • [object Object]

      Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

      6.2 (49K)
    • [object Object]

      Guardians of the Galaxy

      8.0 (1.3M)
    • [object Object]

      Maleficent

      6.9 (420K)
    • [object Object]

      Muppets Most Wanted

      6.4 (39K)

    Best Original Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

      7.7 (691K)
      Antonio Sanchez
    • [object Object]

      Gone Girl

      8.1 (1.1M)
      Trent Reznor
      Atticus Ross
    • [object Object]

      The Imitation Game

      8.0 (867K)
      Alexandre Desplat
    • [object Object]

      Interstellar

      8.7 (2.4M)
      Hans Zimmer
    • [object Object]

      The Theory of Everything

      7.7 (504K)
      Jóhann Jóhannsson

    Best Original Song

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Lego Movie

      7.7 (409K)
      Bartholomew
      Lisa Harriton
      Shawn Patterson
      Andy Samberg
      Akiva Schaffer
      Jorma Taccone
      Song: "Everything Is Awesome!!!"
    • [object Object]

      Big Hero 6

      7.8 (543K)
      Joe Trohman
      Pete Wentz
      Patrick Stump
      Song: "Immortals"
    • [object Object]

      Begin Again

      7.4 (175K)
      Gregg Alexander
      Danielle Brisebois
      Nick Lashley
      Song: "Lost Stars"
    • [object Object]

      Unbroken

      7.2 (196K)
      Guy Berryman
      Jon Buckland
      Will Champion
      Chris Martin
      Song: "Miracles"

    Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Female

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Into the Woods

      5.9 (153K)
      Lilla Crawford
    • [object Object]

      Interstellar

      8.7 (2.4M)
      Mackenzie Foy
    • [object Object]

      And So It Goes

      5.9 (16K)
      Sterling Jerins

    Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Male

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      St. Vincent

      7.2 (112K)
      Jaeden Martell
    • [object Object]

      Boyhood

      7.9 (379K)
      Ellar Coltrane
    • [object Object]

      Into the Woods

      5.9 (153K)
      Daniel Huttlestone
    • [object Object]

      Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

      6.2 (49K)
      Ed Oxenbould
    • [object Object]

      The Grand Budapest Hotel

      8.1 (948K)
      Tony Revolori

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

      7.7 (691K)
    • [object Object]

      A Most Violent Year

      6.9 (81K)
    • [object Object]

      Boyhood

      7.9 (379K)
    • [object Object]

      Gone Girl

      8.1 (1.1M)
    • [object Object]

      The Grand Budapest Hotel

      8.1 (948K)
    • [object Object]

      Guardians of the Galaxy

      8.0 (1.3M)
    • [object Object]

      The Imitation Game

      8.0 (867K)
    • [object Object]

      The Lego Movie

      7.7 (409K)
    • [object Object]

      The Theory of Everything

      7.7 (504K)
    • [object Object]

      Whiplash

      8.5 (1.1M)

    Best Production Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Grand Budapest Hotel

      8.1 (948K)
      Adam Stockhausen
      Anna Pinnock
    • [object Object]

      The Imitation Game

      8.0 (867K)
      Maria Djurkovic
      Nick Dent
      Rebecca Milton
      Marco Anton Restivo
    • [object Object]

      Interstellar

      8.7 (2.4M)
      Nathan Crowley
      Gary Fettis
    • [object Object]

      Snowpiercer

      7.1 (415K)
      Ondrej Nekvasil
      Catherine George

    Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Medium

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Gone Girl

      8.1 (1.1M)
      Gillian Flynn
    • [object Object]

      American Sniper

      7.3 (561K)
      Jason Hall
    • [object Object]

      The Imitation Game

      8.0 (867K)
      Graham Moore
    • [object Object]

      The Theory of Everything

      7.7 (504K)
      Anthony McCarten
    • [object Object]

      Wild

      7.1 (145K)
      Nick Hornby

    Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

      7.7 (691K)
      Alejandro G. Iñárritu
      Nicolás Giacobone
      Alexander Dinelaris
      Armando Bo
    • [object Object]

      A Most Violent Year

      6.9 (81K)
      J.C. Chandor
    • [object Object]

      Boyhood

      7.9 (379K)
      Richard Linklater
    • [object Object]

      The Grand Budapest Hotel

      8.1 (948K)
      Wes Anderson
    • [object Object]

      Whiplash

      8.5 (1.1M)
      Damien Chazelle

    Best Stunts

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Edge of Tomorrow

      7.9 (791K)
    • [object Object]

      Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

      7.6 (506K)
    • [object Object]

      John Wick

      7.5 (808K)
    • [object Object]

      Need for Speed

      6.4 (185K)
    • [object Object]

      The Raid 2

      7.9 (138K)

    Best Visual Effects

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Interstellar

      8.7 (2.4M)
      Andrew Lockley
      Ian Hunter
      Paul J. Franklin
      Scott R. Fisher
    • [object Object]

      Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

      7.6 (506K)
      Joe Letteri
      Dan Lemmon
      Matt Kutcher
    • [object Object]

      Edge of Tomorrow

      7.9 (791K)
      Gary Brozenich
      Nick Davis
      Jonathan Fawkner
      Matthew Rouleau
    • [object Object]

      Guardians of the Galaxy

      8.0 (1.3M)
      Stephane Ceretti
      Paul Corbould
      Nicolas Aithadi
      Trent Claus
    • [object Object]

      The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

      7.4 (608K)
      Joe Letteri
      Matt Aitken
      Eric Saindon
      Scott Chambers

    Breakthrough Performance Behind the Camera

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Nightcrawler

      7.8 (654K)
      Dan Gilroy
    • [object Object]

      Whiplash

      8.5 (1.1M)
      Damien Chazelle
    • [object Object]

      Obvious Child

      6.7 (27K)
      Gillian Robespierre
    • [object Object]

      Rosewater

      6.6 (11K)
      Jon Stewart

    Breakthrough Performance on Camera

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Gone Girl

      8.1 (1.1M)
      Rosamund Pike
    • [object Object]

      Boyhood

      7.9 (379K)
      Ellar Coltrane
    • [object Object]

      Obvious Child

      6.7 (27K)
      Jenny Slate

    Overlooked Film of the Year

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Edge of Tomorrow

      7.9 (791K)
    • [object Object]

      Calvary

      7.4 (67K)
    • [object Object]

      Obvious Child

      6.7 (27K)
    • [object Object]

      The Skeleton Twins

      6.8 (46K)
    • [object Object]

      Snowpiercer

      7.1 (415K)

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