Seattle Film Critics Society


The Seattle Film Critics Society, founded in 2016, is a film critic organization of 26 print, radio, television, and internet journalists from Seattle-based publications and surrounding areas of Washington state. Current members include Moira Macdonald of The Seattle Times, David Chen of /Film, PopMatterss J. R. Kinnard, CinemaSquabbles Adam Gehrke, and Michael Medved of The Michael Medved Show.

Members

2016 Seattle Film Critics Society Awards


Moonlight
  • 13th
  • Arrival
  • Elle
  • The Handmaiden
  • Hell or High Water
  • Jackie
  • La La Land
  • Manchester by the Sea
  • The Witch
Barry JenkinsMoonlight
Casey Affleck – Manchester by the Sea as Lee Chandler
Isabelle Huppert – Elle as Michèle Leblanc
Mahershala Ali – Moonlight as Juan
Viola Davis – Fences as Rose Maxson
Moonlight
  • Captain Fantastic
  • Fences
  • Hell or High Water
  • Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight – Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney
ZootopiaByron Howard, Rich Moore, and Jared Bush
Ezra Edelman
Elle – Paul Verhoeven
Arrival – Bradford Young
The Handmaiden – Jo Sang-kyung
Moonlight – Nat Sanders and Joi McMillon
ArrivalJóhann Jóhannsson
The Handmaiden – Ryu Seong-hee
Arrival – Louis Morin
Doctor StrangeStephane Ceretti, Paul Corbould, Richard Bluff, and Vincent Cirelli

Anya Taylor-JoyThe Witch as Thomasin
  • Alex Hibbert – Moonlight as Chiron Harris
  • Royalty Hightower – The Fits as Toni
  • Sunny Pawar – Lion as Saroo Brierley
  • Harvey Scrimshaw – The Witch as Caleb
John Goodman – 10 Cloverfield Lane as Howard Stambler'
NominationsFilm
10La La Land
10Moonlight
9Arrival
7Manchester by the Sea
7The Witch
6Jackie
5Hell or High Water
4Elle
4The Handmaiden
3Fences
3Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
210 Cloverfield Lane
213th
2Captain Fantastic
2Love & Friendship

AwardsFilm
6Moonlight
3Arrival
2Elle
2The Handmaiden''

2017 Seattle Film Critics Society Awards


Get Out
Christopher NolanDunkirk
Daniel Day-Lewis – Phantom Thread as Reynolds Woodcock
Saoirse Ronan – Lady Bird as Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson
Willem Dafoe – The Florida Project as Bobby Hicks
Laurie Metcalf – Lady Bird as Marion McPherson
Get Out
  • Call Me by Your Name
  • Lady Bird
  • The Post
  • Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Lady Bird – Greta Gerwig
CocoLee Unkrich and Adrian Molina
Faces Places – Agnès Varda and JR
RawJulia Ducournau
Blade Runner 2049 – Roger Deakins
Phantom ThreadMark Bridges
Dunkirk – Lee Smith
  • Baby DriverPaul Machliss and Jonathan Amos
  • Blade Runner 2049 – Joe Walker
  • Get Out – Gregory Plotkin
  • Lady Bird – Nick Houy
Phantom ThreadJonny Greenwood
Blade Runner 2049 – Dennis Gassner / Alessandra Querzola
War for the Planet of the ApesJoe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, Daniel Barrett, and Joel Whist
Brooklynn PrinceThe Florida Project as Moonee
James McAvoySplit as Kevin Wendell Crumb'
NominationsFilm
8Blade Runner 2049
7Dunkirk
7Lady Bird
7The Shape of Water
6Get Out
6Phantom Thread
5The Florida Project
5Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
3The Disaster Artist
3Logan
3The Post
2The Big Sick
2Darkest Hour
2It
2I, Tonya
2The Killing of a Sacred Deer
2War for the Planet of the Apes
2Wonderstruck

AwardsFilm
3Lady Bird
3Phantom Thread
2Blade Runner 2049
2Dunkirk
2The Florida Project
2Get Out''

2018 Seattle Film Critics Society Awards


Roma
  • Black Panther
  • Blindspotting
  • The Favourite
  • First Reformed
  • If Beale Street Could Talk
  • '
  • Paddington 2
  • A Star Is Born
  • Suspiria
Alfonso CuarónRoma
Ethan Hawke – First Reformed as Reverend Ernst Toller
Toni Collette – Hereditary as Annie Graham
Richard E. Grant – Can You Ever Forgive Me? as Jack Hock
Regina King – If Beale Street Could Talk as Sharon Rivers
Widows
  • Black Panther
  • The Favourite
  • If Beale Street Could Talk
  • Vice
The Favourite – Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara
  • BlindspottingRafael Casal and Daveed Diggs
  • First Reformed – Paul Schrader
  • If Beale Street Could Talk – Barry Jenkins
  • Roma – Alfonso Cuarón
Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman
Free Solo – Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin
Roma – Alfonso Cuarón
Roma – Alfonso Cuarón
  • The FavouriteRobbie Ryan
  • If Beale Street Could Talk – James Laxton
  • ' – Rob Hardy
  • The Rider – Joshua James Richards
Black Panther – Ruth E. Carter
  • Colette – Andrea Flesch
  • The FavouriteSandy Powell
  • Mary Poppins Returns – Sandy Powell
  • Suspiria – Giulia Piersanti
– Eddie Hamilton
Mandy – Jóhann Jóhannsson
  • First Man – Justin Hurwitz
  • If Beale Street Could Talk – Nicholas Britell
  • ' – Lorne Balfe
  • You Were Never Really Here – Jonny Greenwood
The Favourite – Fiona Crombie / Alice Felton
' – Jody Johnson
  • AnnihilationAndrew Whitehurst, Sara Bennett, Richard Clarke, and Simon Hughes
  • ' – Dan DeLeeuw, Kelly Port, Russell Earl, and Dan Sudick
  • Black Panther – Geoffrey Baumann, Jesse James Chisholm, Craig Hammack, and Dan Sudick
  • First Man – Paul Lambert, J. D. Schwalm, Ian Hunter, and Tristan Myles
Elsie FisherEighth Grade as Kayla Day
  • Kairi Jō – Shoplifters as Shota Shibata
  • Thomasin McKenzieLeave No Trace as Tom
  • Milly ShapiroHereditary as Charlie Graham
  • Millicent Simmonds – A Quiet Place as Regan Abbott
Michael B. Jordan – Black Panther as N'Jadaka / Erik Killmonger
  • Josh Brolin' as Thanos
  • Hugh GrantPaddington 2 as Phoenix Buchanan
  • Daniel Kaluuya – Widows as Jatemme Manning
  • Simon Maiden – Upgrade as STEM
NominationsFilm
11The Favourite
8Roma
7Black Panther
7If Beale Street Could Talk
5First Man
5'
4First Reformed
4A Star Is Born
3Blindspotting
3Widows
2'
2Burning
2Hereditary
2Mary Poppins Returns
2Paddington 2
2Shoplifters
2Suspiria
2You Were Never Really Here

AwardsFilm
4Roma
2Black Panther
2The Favourite
2

2019 Seattle Film Critics Society Awards


Parasite
  • 1917
  • The Farewell
  • Ford v Ferrari
  • The Irishman
  • The Lighthouse
  • Little Women
  • Marriage Story
  • Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
  • Uncut Gems
Bong Joon-hoParasite
Adam Driver – Marriage Story as Charlie Barber
Lupita Nyong'o – Us as Adelaide Wilson / Red
Willem Dafoe – The Lighthouse as Thomas Wake
Jennifer Lopez – Hustlers as Ramona Vega
Parasite
  • The Irishman
  • Knives Out
  • Little Women
  • Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

  • 1917
  • '
  • Ford v Ferrari
  • Shadow
Parasite – Bong Joon-ho and Han Jin-won
Toy Story 4Josh Cooley
Apollo 11 – Todd Douglas Miller
Parasite – Bong Joon-ho
1917 – Roger Deakins
Dolemite Is My Name – Ruth E. Carter
  • Downton Abbey – Anna Mary Scott Robbins
  • Little Women – Jacqueline Durran
  • Once Upon a Time in HollywoodArianne Phillips
  • Rocketman – Julian Day
Uncut Gems – Ronald Bronstein and Benny Safdie
Uncut GemsOneohtrix Point Never
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood – Barbara Ling / Nancy Haigh
  • 1917 – Dennis Gassner / Lee Sandales
  • The Irishman – Bob Shaw / Regina Graves
  • Little WomenJess Gonchor / Claire Kaufman
  • Parasite – Lee Ha-joon
Ad Astra – Allen Maris, Jedediah Smith, Guillaume Rocheron, and Scott R. Fisher
Thomasin McKenzie – Jojo Rabbit as Elsa Korr
Red Dress – In Fabric as Red Dress
  • Rebecca FergusonDoctor Sleep as Rose the Hat
  • Lupita Nyong'o – Us as Adelaide Wilson / Red
  • Joe Pesci – The Irishman as Russell Bufalino
  • Joaquin Phoenix – Joker as Arthur Fleck / Joker
NominationsFilm
10The Irishman
9Parasite
8Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
71917
7Little Women
5The Farewell
5Marriage Story
5Uncut Gems
4The Lighthouse
3Joker
3Us
2
2Doctor Sleep
2Ford v Ferrari
2Jojo Rabbit
2Knives Out
2Pain and Glory
2Portrait of a Lady on Fire

AwardsFilm
5Parasite
2Uncut Gems

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Picture

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Director

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Ensemble Cast

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Action Choreography

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Screenplay

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Animated Feature

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Documentary Feature

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Cinematography

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Costume Design

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Film Editing

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Score

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Production Design

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Visual Effects

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Youth Performance

Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Villain