The 2016 Indiana Film Journalists Association (IFJA) Awards Winners

By Matt Neglia

The Indiana Film Journalists Association have handed out their awards for the best in film for 2016.

Click below to see the winners.

Best Film
Winner: "Moonlight"
Runner-up: "Hell or High Water"
Other Finalists (listed alphabetically):
"American Honey”
“Arrival”
“Deadpool”
“Everybody Wants Some!!”
“La La Land”
“The Lobster”
“Manchester by the Sea”
“Sing Street”

Best Animated Feature
Winner: "Kubo and the Two Strings"
Runner-Up: "Sausage Party”

Best Foreign Language Film
Winner: "The Handmaiden”
Runner-Up: "A Man Called Ove”

Best Documentary
Winner: "O.J.: Made in America”
Runner-Up: "Weiner"

Best Original Screenplay
Winner: Kenneth Lonergan, “Manchester by the Sea”
Runner-up: Taylor Sheridan, “Hell or High Water”

Best Adapted Screenplay
Winner: Barry Jenkins, “Moonlight”
Runner-up: Eric Heisserer, “Arrival”

Best Director
Winner: Damien Chazelle, “La La Land”
Runner-up: Kenneth Lonergan, “Manchester by the Sea”

Best Actress
Winner: Rebecca Hall, “Christine”
Runner-up: Natalie Portman, “Jackie”

Best Supporting Actress
Winner: Viola Davis, “Fences”
Runner-up: Naomie Harris, “Moonlight”

Best Actor
Winner: Casey Affleck, “Manchester by the Sea”
Runner-up: Ethan Hawke, "Born to Be Blue"

Best Supporting Actor
Winner: Mahershala Ali, “Moonlight”
Runner-up: Jeff Bridges, “Hell or High Water”

Best Vocal/Motion Capture Performance
Winner: Alan Tudyk, “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”
Runner-up: Nick Kroll, “Sausage Party”

Best Ensemble Acting
Winner: “Everybody Wants Some!!”
Runner-up: “Don’t Think Twice”

Best Musical Score
Winner: Mica Levi, “Jackie”
Runner-up: Justin Hurwitz, “La La Land”

Breakout of the Year
Winner: Robert Eggers, "The Witch”
Runner-up: Sasha Lane, “American Honey”

Original Vision Award
Winner: "The Lobster"
Runner-up: "Sausage Party"
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The Hoosier Award 
Winner: Andrew Cohn, "Night School"

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