Austin Film Critics Association Awards 2017 Explained

13th AFCA Awards

----Best Film:
Get Out

The 13th Austin Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking for 2017, were announced on January 8, 2018.^{[1] [2]}

Winners and nominees

Best Film	Best Director
Get Out The Shape of Water Call Me by Your Name Lady Bird Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri The Florida Project Dunkirk I, Tonya The Big Sick Logan	Guillermo del Toro – The Shape of Water Greta Gerwig – Lady Bird Christopher Nolan – Dunkirk Jordan Peele – Get Out Denis Villeneuve – Blade Runner 2049
Best Actor	Best Actress
Timothée Chalamet – Call Me by Your Name James Franco – The Disaster Artist Daniel Kaluuya – Get Out Gary Oldman – Darkest Hour Robert Pattinson – Good Time	Frances McDormand – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Sally Hawkins – The Shape of Water Margot Robbie – I, Tonya Saoirse Ronan – Lady Bird Kristen Stewart – Personal Shopper
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	Allison Janney – I, Tonya Mary J. Blige – Mudbound Holly Hunter – The Big Sick Laurie Metcalf – Lady Bird Octavia Spencer – The Shape of Water
Best Original Screenplay	Best Adapted Screenplay
Get Out – Jordan Peele The Big Sick – Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani Lady Bird – Greta Gerwig The Shape of Water – Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa Taylor Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – Martin McDonagh	Call Me by Your Name – James Ivory The Beguiled – Sofia Coppola The Disaster Artist – Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber Molly's Game – Aaron Sorkin Mudbound – Dee Rees and Virgil Williams
Best Animated Film	Best Foreign Language Film
Coco The Breadwinner The Lego Batman Movie Loving Vincent Your Name	Okja Blade of the Immortal Raw The Square Thelma
Best First Film	Best Documentary
Get Out Brigsby Bear I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore Ingrid Goes West Molly's Game	Faces Places Icarus Jane Kedi The Work
Best Cinematography	Best Score
Blade Runner 2049 – Roger Deakins Darkest Hour – Bruno Delbonnel Dunkirk – Hoyte van Hoytema Mudbound – Rachel Morrison The Shape of Water – Dan Laustsen	The Shape of Water – Alexandre Desplat Blade Runner 2049 – Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer Dunkirk – Hans Zimmer Phantom Thread – Jonny Greenwood – John Williams
Bobby McCurdy Memorial Breakthrough Artist Award	Austin Film Award
Timothée Chalamet – Call Me by Your Name, Hostiles and Lady Bird Mary J. Blige – Mudbound Greta Gerwig – Lady Bird Brooklynn Prince – The Florida Project Florence Pugh – Lady Macbeth	I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore – Macon Blair Barracuda – Jason Cortlund and Julia Halperin Infinity Baby – Bob Byington Last Flag Flying – Richard Linklater Shot Caller – Ric Roman Waugh
Special Honorary Award
The Shape of Water’s Doug Jones and War for the Planet of the Apes’ Andy Serkis for their exemplary body and motion-capture performances, respectively. Harry Dean Stanton, for his body of work.

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2017 Austin Film Critics Award Winners . AustinFilmCritics.org . January 12, 2018 . https://archive.today/20180109085457/https://austinfilmcritics.org/2017-austin-film-critics-award-winners-4f5ce8c11b71?gi=b211d0e8e9af . January 9, 2018 . dead .
2. Web site: Whitaker. Richard. Get Out Wins Austin Critics Top Prize. Austin Chronicle. January 12, 2018.