St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards 2017

14h StLFCA Awards

December 17, 2017

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Best Film:
The Shape of Water

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Best Director:
Guillermo del Toro
The Shape of Water

The nominees for the 14th St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards were announced on December 11, 2017. The winners were announced on December 17, 2017.

Winners and nominees

Best Film

• The Shape of Water
• The Post
• Get Out
• Lady Bird
• Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best Actor

• Gary Oldman - Darkest Hour
• James Franco - The Disaster Artist
• Daniel Day-Lewis - Phantom Thread
• Tom Hanks - The Post
• Daniel Kaluuya - Get Out

Best Supporting Actor

• Richard Jenkins - The Shape of Water
• Sam Rockwell - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
• Willem Dafoe - The Florida Project
• Woody Harrelson - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
• Michael Shannon - The Shape of Water

Best Original Screenplay

• The Shape of Water - Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa Taylor
• Lady Bird - Greta Gerwig
• The Big Sick - Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani
• Get Out - Jordan Peele
• Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri - Martin McDonagh

Best Cinematography

• Blade Runner 2049 - Roger Deakins
• Dunkirk - Hoyte van Hoytema
• Darkest Hour - Bruno Delbonnel
• The Shape of Water - Dan Laustsen
• Wonder Wheel - Vittorio Storaro

Best Editing

• Baby Driver - Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos
• Dunkirk - Lee Smith
• The Shape of Water - Sidney Wolinsky
• Darkest Hour - Valerio Bonelli
• The Post - Michael Kahn and Sarah Broshar

Best Production Design

• The Shape of Water - Paul D. Austerberry
• Blade Runner 2049 - Dennis Gassner
• Beauty and the Beast - Sarah Greenwood
• Dunkirk - Nathan Crowley
• Phantom Thread - Mark Tildesley

Best Foreign Language Film

• Land of Mine
• First They Killed My Father
• Frantz
• Graduation
• The Square

Best Animated Feature

• Coco
• Loving Vincent
• Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
• Despicable Me 3
• The LEGO Batman Movie
• Smurfs: The Lost Village

Best Director

• Guillermo del Toro - The Shape of Water
• Denis Villeneuve - Blade Runner 2049
• Greta Gerwig - Lady Bird
• Jordan Peele - Get Out
• Steven Spielberg - The Post

Best Actress

• Frances McDormand - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
• Sally Hawkins - The Shape of Water
• Saoirse Ronan - Lady Bird
• Kristen Stewart - Personal Shopper
• Meryl Streep - The Post

Best Supporting Actress

• Laurie Metcalf - Lady Bird
• Holly Hunter - The Big Sick
• Hong Chau - Downsizing
• Kristin Scott Thomas - Darkest Hour
• Octavia Spencer - The Shape of Water

Best Adapted Screenplay

• The Disaster Artist - Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber (Screenplay); Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell (Book)
• Call Me by Your Name - James Ivory (Screenplay); André Aciman (Novel)
• Molly's Game - Aaron Sorkin (Screenplay); Molly Bloom (Book)
• It - Chase Palmer, Cary Fukunaga and Gary Dauberman (Screenplay); Stephen King (Novel)
• Mudbound - Virgil Williams and Dee Rees (Screenplay); Hillary Jordan (Novel)

Best Visual Effects

• Blade Runner 2049
• The Shape of Water
• Beauty and the Beast
• Dunkirk
• War for the Planet of the Apes
• Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Best Music Score

• Phantom Thread - Jonny Greenwood
• Dunkirk - Hans Zimmer
• Blade Runner 2049 - Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer
• The Post - John Williams
• The Shape of Water - Alexandre Desplat

Best Soundtrack

• Baby Driver
• Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
• Atomic Blonde
• Coco
• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Best Documentary Feature

• Jane
• Last Men in Aleppo
• City of Ghosts
• Never Say Goodbye: The KSHE Documentary
• Whose Streets?

Best Scene

• The Disaster Artist - 67 takes of “I did not hit her”.
• Baby Driver - Baby (Ansel Elgort) goes for coffee (opening credits).
• Lady Bird - Chalk talk for ‘The Tempest’.
• Atomic Blonde - Stairwell fight.
• Call Me By Your Name - Mr. Perlman’s (Michael Stuhlbarg) closing monologue.

Multiple nominations and awards

These films had multiple nominations:

• 12 nominations: The Shape of Water
• 6 nominations: Lady Bird, The Post, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
• 5 nominations: Blade Runner 2049, Dunkirk
• 4 nominations: Darkest Hour, Get Out
• 3 nominations: The Disaster Artist, Phantom Thread
• 2 nominations: Atomic Blonde, Beauty and the Beast, The Big Sick, Call Me by Your Name, Coco

These films had multiple wins:

• 5 wins: The Shape of Water
• 2 wins: Baby Driver, Blade Runner 2049, The Disaster Artist

External links

• Official website