2016 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
BEST PICTURE
Moonlight
The Handmaiden
Jackie
La La Land
Manchester by the Sea
BEST DIRECTOR
Barry Jenkins – Moonlight
Damien Chazelle – La La Land
Pablo Larraín – Jackie
Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester by the Sea
Chan-wook Park – The Handmaiden
BEST ACTOR
Casey Affleck – Manchester by the Sea
Adam Driver – Paterson
Joel Edgerton – Loving
Colin Farrell – The Lobster
Denzel Washington – Fences
BEST ACTRESS
Natalie Portman – Jackie
Amy Adams – Arrival
Rebecca Hall – Christine
Isabelle Huppert – Elle
Emma Stone – La La Land
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Mahershala Ali – Moonlight
Alden Ehrenreich – Hail, Caesar!
Ben Foster – Hell or High Water
Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea
Trevante Rhodes – Moonlight
Michael Shannon – Nocturnal Animals
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Michelle Williams – Manchester by the Sea
Viola Davis – Fences
Lily Gladstone – Certain Women
Naomie Harris – Moonlight
Janelle Monáe – Hidden Figures and Moonlight
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Manchester by the Sea – Kenneth Lonergan
Hell or High Water – Taylor Sheridan
Jackie – Noah Oppenheim
The Lobster – Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou
Moonlight – Barry Jenkins
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Handmaiden – Seo-Kyung Chung and Chan-wook Park
Arrival – Eric Heisserer
Elle – David Birke
Love & Friendship – Whit Stillman
Silence – Jay Cocks and Martin Scorsese
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
The Handmaiden
Elle
Julieta
Neruda
Toni Erdmann
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
O.J.: Made in America
Cameraperson
Life, Animated
Tower
Weiner
BEST ANIMATED FILM
Kubo and the Two Strings
Moana
The Red Turtle
Tower
Zootopia
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
La La Land – Linus Sandgren
The Handmaiden – Chung-hoon Chung
Jackie – Stéphane Fontaine
Moonlight – James Laxton
Silence – Rodrigo Prieto
BEST EDITING
La La Land – Tom Cross
Cameraperson – Nels Bangerter
Jackie – Sebastián Sepúlveda
Manchester by the Sea – Jennifer Lame
Moonlight – Joi McMillon and Nat Sanders
BEST ART DIRECTION/PRODUCTION DESIGN
The Handmaiden
Jackie
La La Land
The Neon Demon
The Witch
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Jackie – Mica Levi
Arrival – Jóhann Jóhannsson
La La Land – Justin Hurwitz
Moonlight – Nicholas Britell
The Neon Demon – Cliff Martinez
MOST PROMISING FILMMAKER
Robert Eggers – The Witch
Kelly Fremon Craig – The Edge of Seventeen
Anna Rose Holmer – The Fits
Travis Knight – Kubo and the Two Strings
Trey Edward Shults – Krisha
MOST PROMISING PERFORMER
Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea
Lily Gladstone – Certain Women
Royalty Hightower – The Fits
Janelle Monae – Hidden Figures and Moonlight
Trevante Rhodes – Moonlight