The Central Ohio Film Critics Association met last night to announce its 2015 Award Winners. Here is the list of winners:
Best Film
- Spotlight
- Inside Out
- Room
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- Ex Machina
- Sicario
- Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens
- The Revenant
- The Big Short
- The Martian
Best Director
- Tom McCarthy, Spotlight
- Runner-up: George Miller, Mad Max: Fury Road
Best Actor
- Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant
- Runner-up: Michael Fassbender, Steve Jobs
Best Actress
- Brie Larson, Room
- Runners-up: Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn and Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl
Best Supporting Actor
- Benicio Del Toro, Sicario
- Runner-up: Oscar Isaac, Ex Machina
Best Supporting Actress
- Alicia Vikander, Ex Machina
- Runner-up: Jennifer Jason Leigh, The Hateful Eight
Best Ensemble
- Spotlight
- Runner-up: The Hateful Eight
Actor of the Year (for an exemplary body of work)
- Alicia Vikander, Burnt, The Danish Girl, Ex Machina, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Seventh Son, and Testament of Youth
- Runner-up: Domhnall Gleeson, Brooklyn, Ex Machina, The Revenant, and Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens
Breakthrough Film Artist
- Alicia Vikander, Burnt, The Danish Girl, Ex Machina, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Seventh Son, and Testament of Youth (for acting)
- Runner-up: Sean Baker, Tangerine (for producing, directing, screenwriting, film editing, cinematography, camera operation, and casting)
Best Cinematography
- Emmanuel Lubezki, The Revenant
- Runner-up: John Seale, Mad Max: Fury Road
Best Film Editing
- Margaret Sixel, Mad Max: Fury Road
- Runner-up: Joe Walker, Sicario
Best Adapted Screenplay
- Charles Randolph and Adam McKay, The Big Short
- Runner-up: Emma Donoghue, Room
Best Original Screenplay
- Josh Singer and Tom McCarthy, Spotlight
- Runner-up: Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve, and Josh Cooley, Inside Out
Best Score
- Ennio Morricone, The Hateful Eight
- Runner-up: Junkie XL, Mad Max: Fury Road
Best Documentary
- The Look of Silence
- Runner-up: Amy
Best Foreign Language Film
- Phoenix
- Runner-up: Wild Tales (Relatos salvajes)
Best Animated Film
- Inside Out
- Runner-up: Anomalisa
Best Overlooked Film
- The Tribe (Plemya)
- Runner-up: The Gift
Previous Best Film winners:
2002: Punch-Drunk Love
2003: Lost in Translation
2004: Million Dollar Baby
2005: A History of Violence
2006: Children of Men
2007: No Country for Old Men
2008: WALL·E
2009: Up in the Air
2010: Inception
2011: Drive
2012: Moonrise Kingdom
2013: Gravity
2014: Selma
