Saturday, February 21, 2015

Countdown to Oscar Night: Spirit Award Bonus Round!



Probably my favorite awards show (PS: don't tell Oscar). It airs live (and uncensored) at 5pm on IFC this afternoon (2/21). These guys tend to get it right more often than not, and list the little known movies that you should see if you missed. As with all my ballots, only the films I watched are listed in my votes. Full list of nominations here.

Best Picture:
Boyhood
Selma
Birdman
Whiplash
Love is Strange

Best First Feature:
Obvious Child
Nightcrawler

John Cassavetes Award:
Blue Ruin
Test

Best Director:
Richard Linklater - Boyhood
Alejandro G. Inarritu - Birdman
Ava Duvernay - Selma
Damien Chazelle - Whiplash

Best Screenplay:
Nightcrawler
Love is Strange
Only Lovers Left Alive

Best First Screenplay:
The One I Love

Best Cinematography:
Birdman
Selma

Best Editing:
Boyhood
Whiplash
Nightcrawler
The Guest

Best Male Lead:
Michael Keaton - Birdman
David Oyelowo - Selma
Jake Gyllenhaal - Nightcrawler
John Lithgow - Love is Strange

Best Female Lead:
Jenny Slate - Obvious Child
Tilda Swinton - Only Lovers Left Alive

Best Supporting Male:
J.K. Simmons - Whiplash
Edward Norton - Birdman
Ethan Hawke - Boyhood
Alfred Molina - Love is Strange
Riz Ahmed - Nightcrawler

Best Supporting Female:
Patricia Arquette - Boyhood
Carmen Ejogo - Selma
Emma Stone - Birdman

Best International Film:
Under the Skin
Ida

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