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Chicago Film Critics Association 2018: ‘Roma’ Selected as Best Picture

The Chicago Film Critics Association revealed their winners and nominees for the best in film of 2018. Roma was selected as Best Picture, picking up additional wins in Best Director for Alfonso Cuarón, Best Foreign Film, Best Cinematography and Best Editing.

Check out the full list of the Chicago Film Critics Association’s 2018 award winners and nominees below.

BEST PICTURE

Roma

  • The Favourite
  • First Reformed
  • Hereditary
  • A Star is Born

BEST DIRECTOR

Alfonso Cuarón – Roma

  • Bradley Cooper – A Star is Born
  • Yorgos Lanthimos – The Favourite
  • Lynne Ramsay – You Were Never Really Here
  • Paul Schrader – First Reformed

BEST ACTOR

Ethan Hawke – First Reformed

  • Christian Bale – Vice
  • Bradley Cooper – A Star is Born
  • Rami Malek – Bohemian Rhapsody
  • Joaquin Phoenix – You Were Never Really Here

BEST ACTRESS

Toni Collette – Hereditary

  • Yalitza Aparicio – Roma
  • Regina Hall – Support the Girls
  • Lady Gaga – A Star is Born
  • Melissa McCarthy – Can You Ever Forgive Me?

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Richard E. Grant – Can You Ever Forgive Me?

  • Mahershala Ali – Green Book
  • Timothee Chalamet – Beautiful Boy
  • Michael B. Jordan – Black Panther
  • Steven Yeun – Burning

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Olivia Colman – The Favourite

  • Elizabeth Debicki – Widows
  • Zoe Kazan – The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
  • Regina King – If Beale Street Could Talk
  • Rachel Weisz – The Favourite

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

First Reformed – Paul Schrader

  • Eighth Grade – Bo Burnham
  • The Favourite – Deborah Davis & Tony McNamara
  • Roma – Alfonso Cuarón
  • Vice – Adam McKay

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

If Beale Street Could Talk – Barry Jenkins

  • BlacKkKlansman – Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Wilmott & Spike Lee
  • Can You Ever Forgive Me? – Nicole Holofcener & Jeff Whitty
  • The Death of Stalin – Armando Iannucci, David Schneidere & Ian Martin
  • A Star is Born – Eric Roth, Bradley Cooper & Will Fetters

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

  • Incredibles 2
  • Isle of Dogs
  • Ralph Breaks the Internet 
  • Ruben Brandt: Collector

BEST DOCUMENTARY

Minding the Gap

  • Free Solo
  • RBG
  • Three Identical Strangers
  • Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

BEST FOREIGN FILM

Roma

  • Burning
  • Capernaum
  • Cold War
  • Shoplifters

MOST PROMISING FILMMAKER

Ari Aster – Hereditary

  • Bo Burnham – Eighth Grade
  • Bradley Cooper – A Star is Born
  • Bing Liu – Minding the Gap
  • Boots Riley – Sorry to Bother You

MOST PROMISING PERFORMER

Elsie Fisher – Eighth Grade

  • Yalitza Aparicio – Roma
  • Lady Gaga – A Star is Born
  • Thomasin McKenzie – Leave No Trace
  • John David Washington – BlacKkKlansman

BEST EDITING 

Roma – Alfonso Cuarón & Adam Gough

  • First Man – Tom Cross
  • The Other Side of the Wind – Orson Welles & Bob Murawski
  • Widows – Joe Walker
  • You Were Never Really Here – Joe Bini

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Roma – Alfonso Cuarón

  • Cold War – Lukasz Zal
  • The Favourite – Robbie Ryan
  • First Man – Linus Sandgren
  • If Beale Street Could Talk – James Laxton

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

If Beale Street Could Talk – Nicholas Britell

  • First Man – Justin Hurwitz
  • Mandy – Johann Johannsson
  • Suspiria – Thom Yorke
  • You Were Never Really Here – Jonny Greenwood

BEST ART DIRECTION/PRODUCTION DESIGN

The Favourite

  • Annihilation
  • Black Panther
  • Paddington 2
  • Roma

BEST USE OF VISUAL EFFECTS 

Annihilation

  • Black Panther
  • First Man
  • Mission: Impossible—Fallout
  • Paddington 2