Austin Film Critics Association Awards 2019

15th AFCA Awards

Best Film:
Parasite

The 15th Austin Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking for 2019, were announced on January 7, 2020.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Winners and nominees

Best Film	Best Director
Parasite Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Uncut Gems Marriage Story The Irishman The Farewell Knives Out Jojo Rabbit 1917 Portrait of a Lady on Fire	Bong Joon-ho – Parasite Greta Gerwig – Little Women Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie – Uncut Gems Martin Scorsese – The Irishman Quentin Tarantino – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Best Actor	Best Actress
Adam Sandler – Uncut Gems Antonio Banderas – Pain and Glory Leonardo DiCaprio – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Adam Driver – Marriage Story Eddie Murphy – Dolemite Is My Name	Lupita Nyong'o – Us Awkwafina – The Farewell Scarlett Johansson – Marriage Story Elisabeth Moss – Her Smell Renée Zellweger – Judy
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Brad Pitt – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Willem Dafoe – The Lighthouse Al Pacino – The Irishman Joe Pesci – The Irishman Song Kang-ho – Parasite	Jennifer Lopez – Hustlers Laura Dern – Marriage Story Adèle Haenel – Portrait of a Lady on Fire Scarlett Johansson – Jojo Rabbit Florence Pugh – Little Women
Best Original Screenplay	Best Adapted Screenplay
Parasite – Bong Joon-ho and Han Jin-won Knives Out – Rian Johnson Marriage Story - Noah Baumbach Once Upon a Time in Hollywood – Quentin Tarantino Us – Jordan Peele	Little Women – Greta Gerwig A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood – Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster Hustlers – Lorene Scafaria The Irishman – Steven Zaillian Jojo Rabbit – Taika Waititi
Best Film Editing	Best Ensemble
Uncut Gems - Ronald Bronstein and Benny Safdie 1917 - Lee Smith The Irishman - Thelma Schoonmaker Once Upon a Time in Hollywood – Fred Raskin Parasite – Yang Jin-mo	Knives Out The Irishman Little Women Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Parasite
Best Animated Film	Best Foreign Language Film
I Lost My Body Frozen II Klaus Missing Link Toy Story 4	Parasite Atlantics One Cut of the Dead Pain and Glory Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Best First Film	Best Documentary
Booksmart Atlantics The Last Black Man in San Francisco The Peanut Butter Falcon Queen & Slim	Apollo 11 The Biggest Little Farm For Sama Hail Satan? One Child Nation
Best Cinematography	Best Score
1917 – Roger Deakins Ad Astra – Hoyte van Hoytema The Lighthouse – Jarin Blaschke Once Upon a Time in Hollywood – Robert Richardson Parasite – Hong Kyung-pyo	1917 – Thomas Newman Little Women – Alexandre Desplat Marriage Story – Randy Newman Us – Michael Abels Waves – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
Best Stunts	Best Motion Capture/Special Effects Performance
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum Avengers: Endgame Ford v Ferrari Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Shadow	Josh Brolin - Avengers: Endgame Mark Ruffalo - Avengers: Endgame Rosa Salazar - Alita: Battle Angel Will Smith - Aladdin Will Smith - Gemini Man
Bobby McCurdy Memorial Breakthrough Artist Award	Austin Film Award
Florence Pugh – Midsommar, Little Women and Fighting with My Family Awkwafina – The Farewell Noah Jupe – Honey Boy Da'Vine Joy Randolph – Dolemite Is My Name Lulu Wang – The Farewell	A Hidden Life – Terrence Malick Frances Ferguson – Bob Byington The River and the Wall – Ben Masters Running with Beto – David Modigliani Where'd You Go, Bernadette – Richard Linklater
Special Honorary Award
To Agnès Varda, whose work inspired generations of filmmakers.

References

^ "2019 Awards". Austin Film Critics Association. Archived from the original on January 9, 2018. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
^ Whittaker, Richard. "Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2019 Awards". www.austinchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
^ Neglia, Matt (2020-01-07). "The 2019 Austin Film Critics Association (AFCA) Winners". Next Best Picture. Retrieved 2024-01-21.

External links

Official website

[1] "2019 Awards". Austin Film Critics Association. Archived from the original on January 9, 2018. Retrieved January 7, 2020.

[2] Whittaker, Richard. "Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2019 Awards". www.austinchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-01-21.

[3] Neglia, Matt (2020-01-07). "The 2019 Austin Film Critics Association (AFCA) Winners". Next Best Picture. Retrieved 2024-01-21.

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