The Florida Film Critics Circle awarded the French language period piece Portrait of a Lady on Fire its Best Picture prize along with Best Director for director Céline Sciamma, and Best Foreign Language film.
Awards
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Announces 2019 Award Winners
The San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle announced their 2019 award winners with awards going to Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Apollo 11, Parasite, One Cut of the Dead.
ONE CHILD NATION, PARASITE, HOTEL MUMBAI Win Phoenix Film Critics Society 2019 Awards
Phoenix Film Critics Society announced 2019 Awards with Parasite winning for Best Foreign Language Film, and One Child Nation honored for Best Documentary.
HARRIET Star Cynthia Erivo to Receive Breakthrough Award at Palm Springs Film Festival
Cynthia Erivo who plays Harriet Tubman in the biopic Harriet, will receive the Breakthrough Performance Award at the 31st Palm Springs International Film Festival.
American Black Film Festival Honors’ Announces ‘Movie of the Year’ Award Nominees
The American Black Film Festival Honors announced the nominees for its “Movie of the Year” award including The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Just Mercy and Harriet.
Oklahoma Film Critics 2019 Awards – ONCE UPON A TIME…IN HOLLYWOOD Wins Best Picture
The Oklahoma Film Critics voted Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood as the Best Picture of 2019. Awards also went to American Factory, Parasite and The Black Man in San Francisco.
PARASITE Wins Top 2019 Chicago Film Critics Awards – Wins Best Picture
Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite took the top awards at the Chicago Film Critics Association 2019 annual awards – winning both Best Picture and Best Foreign Language Film.
1917, THE LIGHTHOUSE, APOLLO 11 Win Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics 2019 Awards
The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association voted 1917 as the best film of 2019. The Russell Smith Award for best low-budget or cutting-edge independent film went to The Lighthouse.
MARRIAGE STORY and PARASITE Win Top 2019 Indiana Film Journalists Awards
Marriage Story won the top prizes at the 2019 Indiana Film Journalists Association awards – including Best Film, along with Best Actor for Adam Driver.
PARASITE Named Best Film and Best Foreign Film of 2019 by Seattle Film Critics
Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite is the big winner this year with the Seattle Film Critics Society winning five awards, including Best Picture of the Year and Best Foreign Language Film.
Joanna Hogg’s THE SOUVENIR Leads Nominations for 2019 London Critics’ Circle Awards
The Souvenir lead nominations for the 40th London Critics’ Circle Film Awards with 7 nominations, including Film, Actor for Tom Burke and Supporting Actress for Tilda Swinton.
Academy Reveals Oscars Shortlist for Documentary Feature, International Feature Film, Shorts
The Academy announced shortlists for the 92nd Academy Awards in nine categories including Documentary Feature, International Feature Film, Documentary Short Subject, Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film and Visual Effects.
TEMBLORES, BIRDS OF PASSAGE, ROMA Among Cinema Tropical 2019 Shortlist of Best Latin American and U.S. Latinx Films
Cinema Tropical announced its Third Annual Shortlist, comprising 25 Latin American films. The list includes Roma, Birds of Passage, La Flor and Too Late to Die Young.
TIFF Announces Top Ten Canadian Features and Shorts of 2019
TIFF revealed its Canada’s Top Ten list of features and short films of 2019. This year’s Top Ten list features three directorial debuts and four Indigenous filmmakers.
MARRIAGE STORY and THE TWENTIETH CENTURY Lead Nominations for 2019 Vancouver Film Critics Honors
Noah Baumbach’s Marriage Story and Matthew Rankin’s The Twentieth Century lead all films in the nominations for 2019 Vancouver Film Critics Circle award.
HONEY BOY, ATLANTICS, HAIL SATAN? Nominated for Chicago Film Critics 2019 Honors
The Chicago Film Critics Association announced the nominees for their top film honors of 2019. Nominees include Atlantics, Honey Boy, Hail Satan?, Transit and Uncut Gems.
PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE, MARRIAGE STORY, PARASITE Among Films Nominated for Phoenix Critics Circle 2019 Awards
Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Marriage Story, and Parasite are among the films nominated by the Phoenix Critics Circle for the best films of 2019 awards.
5 Indie Films Nominated for Houston Film Critics Society 2019 Texas Independent Film Award
The Houston Film Critics Society has selected five indie films to compete for this year’s 2019 Texas Independent Film Award – awarded to an independently financed film shot in Texas.
MARRIAGE STORY, BOOKSMART, WAVES Receive St. Louis Film Critics Association 2019 Awards Nominations
“Marriage Story,” “Parasite,” “JoJo Rabbit,” “The Two Popes,” “Booksmart,” and “Waves” are among the films nominated for St. Louis Film Critics Association’s 2019 awards.
“Clerks,” “She’s Gotta Have It” “Boys Don’t Cry” Among New Films Added to National Film Registry
Films ranging from Spike Lee’s “She’s Gotta Have It” and Kimberly Peirce’s “Boys Don’t Cry,” to Kevin Smith’s “Clerks” are among the 2019 selection of 25 films added to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress.
PARASITE and STATE FUNERAL Top Film Comment’s 2019 End-of-Year Survey
Parasite took the top spot among films released in 2019 in Film Comment’s annual end-of-year survey, and State Funeral received the top rankings for non-distributed films.
MARRIAGE STORY’s Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Laura Dern + PARASITE Score SAG Award Nominations
Marriage Story scored Best Actor nominations for Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson; and the Parasite receive Outstanding Performance by a Cast nomination for 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards.
PARASITE, PAIN AND GLORY, THE GIVERNY DOCUMENT Win Los Angeles Film Critics 2019 Honors
Parasite was named Best Picture of 2019 by Los Angeles Film Critics. Other awards went to Ja’Tovia Gary’s The Giverny Document for Best Independent Film and American Factory for Best Documentary.
WAVES, THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO Among African American Film Critics 2019 Winners
The African American Film Critics Association named its best films of 2019 with “The Black Godfather” winning for Best Documentary, and “The Last Black Man in San Francisco” for Best Independent Film.