Wednesday, February 22, 2017

2016 Rooneys Ballot

Best Feature-Length Film
1. Silence 19
2. Manchester by the Sea 17
3. Mountains May Depart 16
4. Cameraperson 12
5. Toni Erdmann 11
6. My Golden Days 5
7. The Handmaiden 5
8. Happy Hour 5
9. Right Now, Wrong Then 5
10. Kate Plays Christine 5

Best Direction
1. Jia Zhangke, Mountains May Depart 22
2. Park Chan-wook, The Handmaiden 18
3. Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Creepy 17
4. Martin Scorsese, Silence 10
5. Kirsten Johnson, Cameraperson 8
6. Maren Ade, Toni Erdmann 5
7. Hong Sang-soo, Right Now, Wrong Then 5
8. Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Happy Hour 5
9. Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Cemetery of Splendour 5
10. Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester by the Sea 5

Best Lead Performance, Female
1. Kate Lyn Sheil, Kate Plays Christine 18
2. Zhao Tao, Mountains May Depart 17
3. Isabelle Huppert, Elle 9
4. Sônia Braga, Aquarius 9
5. Sandra Hüller, Toni Erdmann 9
6. Annette Bening, 20th Century Women 9
7. Kim Min-hee, The Handmaiden 8
8. Kim Tae-ri, The Handmaiden 8
9. Isabelle Huppert, Things to Come 7
10. Hailee Steinfeld, The Edge of Seventeen 6

Best Lead Performance, Male
1. Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea 17
2. Peter Simonischek, Toni Erdmann 17
3. Samuel L. Jackson, I Am Not Your Negro 16
4. Hidetoshi Nishijima, Creepy 10
5. Andrew Garfield, Silence 10
6. Jung Jae-young, Right Now Wrong Then 10
7. Tom Hanks, Sully 5
8. Adam Driver, Paterson 5
9. Logan Marshall-Green, The Invitation 5
10. Anthony Weiner, Weiner 5

Best Supporting Performance, Male
1. Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea 12
2. Tom Bennett, Love & Friendship 12
3. Teruyuki Kagawa, Creepy 10
4. Issey Ogata, Silence 10
5. Laurent Lafitte, Elle 10
6. Tadanobu Asano, Silence 10
7. Alden Ehrenreich, Hail, Caesar! 9
8. Billy Crudup, 20th Century Women 9
9. Hayden Szeto, The Edge of Seventeen 9
10. Mathieu Amalric, My Golden Days 9

Best Supporting Performance, Female
1. Lily Gladstone, Certain Women 17
2. Sylvia Chang, Mountains May Depart 14
3. Michelle Williams, Certain Women 12
4. Greta Gerwig, 20th Century Women 12
5. Laura Dern, Certain Women 9
6. Elle Fanning, 20th Century Women 8
7. Rira Kawamura, Happy Hour 7
8. Hazuki Kikuchi, Happy Hour 7
9. Maiko Mihara, Happy Hour 7
10. Sachie Tanaka, Happy Hour 7

Best Screenplay
1. Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester by the Sea 20
2. Hong Sang-soo, Right Now, Wrong Then 20
3. Maren Ade, Toni Erdmann 15
4. David Birke, Elle 13
5. Kelly Reichardt, Certain Women 7
6. Jay Cocks & Martin Scorsese, Silence 5
7. Park Chan-wook & Chung Seo-kyung, The Handmaiden 5
8. Ryûsuke Hamaguchi & Tadashi Nohara & Tomoyuki Takahashi, Happy Hour 5
9. Whit Stillman, Love & Friendship 5
10. Arnaud Desplechin & Julie Peyr, My Golden Days 5

Best Cinematic Moment
1. Cameraperson – Violence montage 30
2. Silence – The voice 14
3. Manchester by the Sea – The accident flashback 10
4. Kate Plays Christine – Christine in living color 9
5. The Handmaiden – Throw away your books, run away in the fields 7
6. Creepy – The interrogation 6
7. Mountains May Depart – “Go West” reprise 6
8. Happy Hour – Nightclub conversation 6
9. Happy Hour - The seminar 6
10. Cemetery of Splendour - The movie theater 6

Best Cinematography
1. The Handmaiden (Chung Chung-hoon) 15
2. Mountains May Depart (Nelson Lik-wai Yu) 15
3. Silence (Rodrigo Prieto) 13
4. Sunset Song (Michael McDonough) 12
5. Kaili Blues (Tianxing Wang) 12
6. The Shallows (Flavio Labiano) 9
7. Certain Women (Christopher Blauvelt) 7
8. Moonlight (James Laxton) 6
9. Cemetery of Splendour (Diego García) 6
10. Justin Timberlake + the Tennessee Kids (Declan Quinn) 5

Best Music
1. The Handmaiden (Cho Young-wuk)

Worst Film
1. Suicide Squad

Most Interesting Film Not On Your Best Picture Ballot
1. The Other Side

Wednesday, February 8, 2017

2016 Performances

1. Lily Gladstone, Certain Women
2. Kate Lyn Sheil, Kate Plays Christine
3. Zhao Tao, Mountains May Depart
4. Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea
5. Isabelle Huppert, Elle
6. Peter Simonischek, Toni Erdmann
7. Samuel L. Jackson, I Am Not Your Negro
8. Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea
9. Tom Bennett, Love & Friendship
10. Sônia Braga, Aquarius

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Monday, February 6, 2017

Film Dream Idea

Aging group of people once fully drastically alive over almost episodic structure; wouldn't have to necessarily be long even though it moves over so much time; frank and sober even while depicting extremely unsober people.