Stay updated on which OCFS-screened films are taking home top honors from the season’s major critics prizes and guild awards.

For many cinephiles, the end of the year has come to be the most anticipated of film seasons. This is no different for our OCFS membership. General OCFS and Red Carpet club members alike were invited to advance screenings of many of 2017’s most fruitful displays of cinematic talent.

Here’s a running list of the OCFS -screened films nominated and the talent that has been recognized by guilds and critics:

Molly’s Game

Academy Awards

Nominated:
Best Screenplay Motion Picture  – Adapted Screenplay Aaron Sorkin based on the book by Molly Bloom

Golden Globes
Nominated:
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture Drama – Jessica Chastain
Best Screenplay Motion Picture  – Adapted Screenplay Aaron Sorkin based on the book by Molly Bloom

Palm Springs International Film Festival 
Won:
Chairman’s Award

WGA Awards
Nominated:
Adapted Screenplay Aaron Sorkin based on the book by Molly Bloom

BAFTAs
Nominated:
Adapted Screenplay Aaron Sorkin based on the book by Molly Bloom

DGA
Nominated:

First-Time Feature Film – Aaron Sorkin

 

The Post

Academy Awards
Nominated:
Best Picture – Amy Pascal, Steven Spielberg and Kristie Macosko Krieger, Producers
Actress in a Leading Role – Meryl Streep

Golden Globes
Nominated:
Best Motion Picture – Drama
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture Drama – Meryl Streep
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture Drama – Tom Hanks
Best Director in a Motion Picture -Steven Spielberg
Best Original Score in a Motion Picture – John Williams
Best Screenplay in a Motion Picture – Liz Hannah, Josh Singer

AFI Awards
Movie of the Year

The Leisure Seeker

Golden Globes
Nominated:
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy -Helen Mirren

Loveless

Academy Awards
Nominated:
Best Foreign Language Film

BAFTAs
Nominated:
Best Film Not in the English Language

The Big Sick 

Academy Awards
Nominated:
Best Original Screenplay – Written by Emily V. Gordon & Kumail Nanjiani
AFI Awards
Won:
Movie of the Year

SXSW
Won:
Audience Award

Gotham Independent Film Awards
Nominated:
Best Screenplay

Spirit Awards
Nominated:
Best First Screenplay
Best Supporting Female

SAG Awards
Nominated:
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role: Holly Hunter
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

WGA Awards
Nominated:
Original Screenplay Kumail Nanjiani & Emily V. Gordon

 

Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool

BAFTAs
Nominated:
Best Adapted Screenplay – Matt Greenhalgh
Leading Actress – Annette Bening
Leading Actor – Jamie Bell

 

Call Me By Your Name

Academy Awards
Nominated:
Best Picture – Peter Spears, Luca Guadagnino, Emilie Georges and Marco Morabito, Producers
Actor in a Leading Role – Timothee Chalamet
Adapted Screenplay – James Ivory
Original Song – Mystery of Love, Music and Lyric by Sufjan Stevens

Golden Globes
Nominated:
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture
Best Motion Picture

BAFTAs
Nominated:
Best Film
Director – Luca Guadagnino
Adapted Screenplay – James Ivory
Leading Actor – Timothee Chalamet

AFI Awards
Won:
Movie of the Year

Palm Springs International Film Festival 
Won:
Rising Star Award Timothée Chalamet

National Board of Review
Won:
Breakthrough Performance – Timothée Chalamet
Top Film

Gotham Independent Film Awards
Won:
Best Feature
Breakthrough Actor: Timothée Chalamet

Nominated:
Best Screenplay

Spirit Awards
Nominated:
Best Feature
Best Director
Best Male Lead
Best Supporting Male
Best Editing
Best Cinematography

SAG Awards
Nominated:
Outstanding Performance by a Male Lead in a Leading Role: Timothée Chalamet,

WGA Awards
Nominated:
Adapted Screenplay James Ivory based on the novel by André Aciman

 

A Fantastic Woman

Academy Awards
Nominated:
Best Foreign Language Film

Golden Globes
Nominated:
Best Motion Picture Foreign Language

Berlin International Film Festival
Teddy Best Feature Film
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Special Mention Competition

Silver Berlin Bear
Best Screenplay

Spirit Awards
Nominated:
Best International Film

 

Darkest Hour

Academy Awards
Nominated:
Best Picture – Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten and Douglas Urbanski, Producers
Actor in a Leading Role – Gary Oldman
Cinematography – Bruno Delbonnel
Costume Design – Jacqueline Durran
Makeup and Hairstyling – Kazuhiro Tsuji, David Malinowski and Lucy Sibbick
Production Design – Sarah Greenwood; Set Decoration: Katie Spencer

Golden Globes
Winner:
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture

BAFTAs
Nominated:
Best Film
Outstanding British Film
Leading Actor – Gary Oldman
Supporting Actress – Kristen Scott Thomas
Original Music – Dario Marianelli
Cinematography – Bruno Delbonnel
Production Design – Sarah Greenwood, Katie Spencer
Makeup and Hair – David Malinowski, Ivana Primorac, Lucy Sibbick, Kazuhiro Tsuji

SAG Awards
Won:
Outstanding Performance by a Male Lead in a Leading Role: Gary Oldman

 

Mudbound

Academy Awards
Nominated:
Actress in a Supporting Role – Mary J. Blige
Cinematography – Rachel Morrison
Original Song – Mighty River – Music and Lyric by Mary J. Blige, Raphael Saadiq and Taura Stinson
Adapted Screenplay – Virgil Williams and Dee Rees

Golden Globes
Nominated:
Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Best Original Song

Spirit Awards
Won:
Robert Altman Award

Palm Springs International Film Festival 
Won:
Breakthrough Performance Award

Gotham Independent Film Awards
Nominated:
Breakthrough Actor – Mary J. Blige

SAG Awards
Nominated:
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role – Mary J. Blige
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

WGA Awards
Nominated:
Adapted Screenplay Virgil Williams and Dee Rees based on the novel by Hillary Jordan

 

 

We’ll continue to update this list as the award season progresses.

Last Updated: 1-23-18