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Masters of Cinema Film Awards 2019 Nominees


So awards seasons is in full swing with the Golden Globes and Critics Choice having already been and passed, and the BAFTAs and Oscars creeping up in the next few weeks. So we've decided to host our own film awards. 
Similar to any other awards we're going to have a group of nominees in a number of different categories, but unlike shows like the Oscars and Golden Globes, we are going to have a winner as well as a runner up in each catagory, the winners of each category will be announced on Thursday 31st January.
So without further ado, here are the nominees for the very first Masters of Cinema Film Awards.

Best Film

Cold War
The Favourite
Hereditary
Roma
Shoplifters

Best Director

Alfonso Cuarón (Roma)
Ari Aster (Hereditary)
Hirokazu Kore-eda (Shoplifters)
Paweł Pawlikowski (Cold War)
Yorgos Lanthimos (The Favourite)

Best Actress

Joanna Kulig (Cold War)
Sakura Ando (Shoplifters)
Olivia Coleman (The Favourite)
Tony Collette (Hereditary)
Viola Davis (Widows)

Best Actor

Christian Bale (Vice)
John David Washington
Lucas Hedges (Boy Erased)
Marcello Fonte (Dogman)
Tomasz Kot (Cold War)

Best Supporting Actress

Amy Adams (Vice)
Claire Foy (First Man)
Emma Stone (The Favourite)
Rachel Weisz (The Favourite)
Regina King (If Beale Street Could Talk)

Best Supporting Actor

Daniel Kaluuya (Widows) 
Gabriel Byrne (Hereditary)
Mahershala Ali (Green Book)
Sam Rockwell (Vice)
Timothée Chalamet (Beautiful Boy)

Best Animated Film

Chris the Swiss
Incredibles 2
Isle of Dogs
Mirai
Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse

Best Original Screenplay

Alfonso Cuarón (Roma)
Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara (The Favourite)
Hirokazu Koreeda (Shoplifters)
Paul Schrader (First Reformed)
Pawel Pawlikowski and Janusz Glowacki (Cold War)

Best Adapted Screenplay

Barry Jenkins (If Beale Street Could Talk)
Alex Garland (Annihilation)
Eric Roth and Bradley Cooper & Will Fetters (A Star is Born)
Josh Singer (First Man)
Nicole Holofcener, Jeff Whitty (Can You Ever Forgive Me?)

Best Cinematography

Alfonso Cuarón (Roma)
James Laxton (If Beale Street Could Talk)
Linus Sandgren (First Man)
Lukasz Zal (Cold War)
Matthew Libatique (A Star is Born)

Best Production Design

Benoît Barouh and Marcel Slawinski (Cold War)
Eugenio Caballero and Barbara Enriquez (Roma)
Fiona Crombie and Alice Felton (The Favourite)
Mark Digby (Annihilation)
Nathan Crowley and Kathy Lucas (First Man)

Best Original Score

Alexander Desplat (Isle of Dogs)
Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow (Annihilation)
Justin Hurwitz (First Man)
Nicholas Britell (If Beale Street Could Talk)
Thom York (Suspiria)

Best Editing

Alfonso Cuarón and Adam Gough (Roma)
Hank Corwin (Vice)
Joe Walker (Widows)
Yorgos Mavropsaridis (The Favourite)
Tom Cross (First Man)

Best Sound

Bohemian Rhapsody
First Man
Mission Impossible: Fallout
A Quiet Place
A Star Is Born

Best Visual Effects

Avengers Infinity War
Black Panther
First Man
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
Ready Player One

Best Costume Design

Alexandra Byrne (Mary Queen of Scot)
Mary Zophres (First Man)
Ola Staszko (Cold War)
Ruth Carter (Black Panther)
Sandy Powell (The Favourite)

Best Hair and Makeup

Bohemian Rhapsody
The Favourite
Mary Queen of Scots
Suspiria
Vice

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