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Alliance of Women Film Journalists

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    EDA Award

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    Best Actor

    • Leonardo DiCaprio at an event for Inception (2010)
      Winner
      • Leonardo DiCaprio
      • The Revenant
    • Matt Damon
      • Matt Damon
      • The Martian
    • Michael Fassbender
      • Michael Fassbender
      • Steve Jobs
    • Eddie Redmayne
      • Eddie Redmayne
      • The Danish Girl

    Best Actress

    • Charlotte Rampling
      Winner
      • Charlotte Rampling
      • 45 Years
    • Cate Blanchett
      • Cate Blanchett
      • Carol
    • Brie Larson
      • Brie Larson
      • Room

    Best Animated Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Inside Out

      8.1 (880K)
    • [object Object]

      Anomalisa

      7.2 (78K)
    • [object Object]

      Shaun the Sheep Movie

      7.3 (46K)

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Carol

      7.3 (150K)
      Edward Lachman
    • [object Object]

      Mad Max: Fury Road

      8.1 (1.2M)
      John Seale
    • [object Object]

      The Revenant

      8.0 (919K)
      Emmanuel Lubezki

    Best Director

    • Tom McCarthy at an event for The Station Agent (2003)
      Winner
      • Tom McCarthy
      • Spotlight
    • Lenny Abrahamson in Frank (2014)
      • Lenny Abrahamson
      • Room
    • Todd Haynes
      • Todd Haynes
      • Carol
    • Alejandro G. Iñárritu
      • Alejandro G. Iñárritu
      • The Revenant
    • George Miller
      • George Miller
      • Mad Max: Fury Road
    • Ridley Scott
      • Ridley Scott
      • The Martian

    Best Documentary Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Amy

      7.8 (57K)
      Asif Kapadia
    • [object Object]

      Best of Enemies: Buckley vs. Vidal

      7.6 (6.6K)
      Robert Gordon
      Morgan Neville
    • [object Object]

      Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief

      8.0 (42K)
      Alex Gibney
    • [object Object]

      The Hunting Ground

      7.4 (6.6K)
      Kirby Dick
    • [object Object]

      What Happened, Miss Simone?

      7.6 (15K)
      Liz Garbus

    Best Ensemble Cast

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Spotlight

      8.1 (523K)
      Tied with Straight Outta Compton (2015).
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Straight Outta Compton

      7.8 (229K)
      Tied with Spotlight (2015).
    • [object Object]

      The Big Short

      7.8 (518K)

    Best Film Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Mad Max: Fury Road

      8.1 (1.2M)
      Margaret Sixel
    • [object Object]

      The Big Short

      7.8 (518K)
      Hank Corwin
    • [object Object]

      Spotlight

      8.1 (523K)
      Tom McArdle

    Best Film Music or Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Hateful Eight

      7.8 (700K)
      Ennio Morricone
    • [object Object]

      Carol

      7.3 (150K)
      Carter Burwell
    • [object Object]

      Mad Max: Fury Road

      8.1 (1.2M)
      Tom Holkenborg
    • [object Object]

      Youth

      7.3 (87K)
      David Lang

    Best Non-English Language Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Son of Saul

      7.4 (54K)
      László Nemes
    • [object Object]

      Mustang

      7.6 (42K)
      Deniz Gamze Ergüven
    • [object Object]

      Phoenix

      7.3 (21K)
      Christian Petzold

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Spotlight

      8.1 (523K)
    • [object Object]

      Carol

      7.3 (150K)
    • [object Object]

      Mad Max: Fury Road

      8.1 (1.2M)
    • [object Object]

      The Martian

      8.0 (977K)
    • [object Object]

      Room

      8.1 (471K)

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Paul Dano at an event for Being Flynn (2012)
      Winner
      • Paul Dano
      • Love & Mercy
    • Mark Rylance
      • Mark Rylance
      • Bridge of Spies
    • Michael Shannon at an event for 31st Film Independent Spirit Awards (2016)
      • Michael Shannon
      • 99 Homes
    • Sylvester Stallone at an event for The Oscars (2016)
      • Sylvester Stallone
      • Creed

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Kristen Stewart
      Winner
      • Kristen Stewart
      • Clouds of Sils Maria
    • Rooney Mara
      • Rooney Mara
      • Carol
    • Alicia Vikander
      • Alicia Vikander
      • Ex Machina
    • Kate Winslet in The Orange British Academy Film Awards: Red Carpet (2010)
      • Kate Winslet
      • Steve Jobs

    Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Carol

      7.3 (150K)
      Phyllis Nagy
    • [object Object]

      The Big Short

      7.8 (518K)
      Charles Randolph
      Adam McKay
    • [object Object]

      The Martian

      8.0 (977K)
      Drew Goddard
    • [object Object]

      Room

      8.1 (471K)
      Emma Donoghue

    Best Writing, Original Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Spotlight

      8.1 (523K)
      Josh Singer
      Tom McCarthy
    • [object Object]

      Ex Machina

      7.7 (622K)
      Alex Garland
    • [object Object]

      Inside Out

      8.1 (880K)
      Pete Docter
      Ronnie Del Carmen
      Meg LeFauve
      Josh Cooley

    EDA Special Mention Award

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    Actress Defying Age and Ageism

    • Charlotte Rampling
      Winner
      • Charlotte Rampling
      Tied with Lily Tomlin.
    • Lily Tomlin
      Winner
      • Lily Tomlin
      Tied with Charlotte Rampling.
    • Helen Mirren at an event for RED 2 (2013)
      • Helen Mirren

    Actress Most in Need of a New Agent

    • Emma Stone at an event for Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
      Winner
      • Emma Stone
      • Aloha
    • Bryce Dallas Howard
      • Bryce Dallas Howard
      • Jurassic World
    • Dakota Johnson
      • Dakota Johnson
      • Fifty Shades of Grey

    Best Depiction of Nudity, Sexuality, or Seduction

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Anomalisa

      7.2 (78K)
      Tied with Carol (2015).
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Carol

      7.3 (150K)
      Tied with Anomalisa (2015).
    • [object Object]

      The Diary of a Teenage Girl

      6.8 (35K)

    Most Egregious Age Difference Between the Leading Man and the Love Interest

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Danny Collins

      7.0 (34K)
      Al Pacino
      Katarina Cas
    • [object Object]

      Freeheld

      6.6 (14K)
      Julianne Moore
      Elliot Page
    • [object Object]

      Irrational Man

      6.6 (69K)
      Joaquin Phoenix
      Emma Stone
    • [object Object]

      Spectre

      6.8 (484K)
      Daniel Craig
      Léa Seydoux

    Movie You Wanted to Love, But Just Couldn't

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Danish Girl

      7.1 (204K)
    • [object Object]

      Aloha

      5.4 (77K)
    • [object Object]

      The Hateful Eight

      7.8 (700K)
    • [object Object]

      Sisters

      6.0 (72K)

    EDA Female Focus Award

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    Best Breakthrough Performance

    • Alicia Vikander in Ex Machina (2014)
      Alicia Vikander and Kit Harington in Testament of Youth (2014)
      Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander in The Danish Girl (2015)
      Winners
      • Ex Machina
      • Testament of Youth
      • The Danish Girl
      Alicia Vikander
    • [object Object]

      Room

      8.1 (471K)
      Brie Larson
    • [object Object]

      The Diary of a Teenage Girl

      6.8 (35K)
      Bel Powley
    • [object Object]

      Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

      7.7 (1M)
      Daisy Ridley

    Best Female Action Star

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Mad Max: Fury Road

      8.1 (1.2M)
      Charlize Theron
    • [object Object]

      Sicario

      7.7 (515K)
      Emily Blunt
    • [object Object]

      The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

      6.6 (399K)
      Jennifer Lawrence
    • [object Object]

      Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

      7.7 (1M)
      Daisy Ridley

    Best Woman Director

    • Marielle Heller at an event for The 26th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (2021)
      Winner
      • Marielle Heller
      • The Diary of a Teenage Girl
    • Isabel Coixet at an event for It Snows in Benidorm (2020)
      • Isabel Coixet
      • Learning to Drive
    • Maya Forbes at an event for Infinitely Polar Bear (2014)
      • Maya Forbes
      • Infinitely Polar Bear
    • Sarah Gavron
      • Sarah Gavron
      • Suffragette
    • Céline Sciamma
      • Céline Sciamma
      • Girlhood

    Best Woman Screenwriter

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Room

      8.1 (471K)
      Emma Donoghue
    • [object Object]

      The Diary of a Teenage Girl

      6.8 (35K)
      Marielle Heller
    • [object Object]

      Carol

      7.3 (150K)
      Phyllis Nagy
    • [object Object]

      Trainwreck

      6.2 (146K)
      Amy Schumer

    Female Icon of the Year

    • Chantal Akerman
      Winner
      • Chantal Akerman
      In Memoriam for being a great filmmaker and inspiration.
      • Maria Giese
      Activist filmmaker who is spearheading the movement for parity for women directorss
    • Donna Langley
      • Donna Langley
      Chairwoman of Universal Pictures, who has brought the studio to unprecedented profits.
    • Jennifer Lawrence at an event for Passengers (2016)
      • Jennifer Lawrence
      For breaking the silence about discriminatory practices and unequal pay for actresses.
    • Charlotte Rampling
      • Charlotte Rampling
      Because she's Charlotte Rampling and is iconic.

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