By Matt Neglia The Iowa Film Critics Association announced their winners today for the very best in film for 2016.
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Best Film
“La La Land”
(Runners-up: “Manchester by the Sea” and “Moonlight”)
Best Director
Damien Chazelle, “La La Land”
(Runners-up: Barry Jenkins, “Moonlight,” and Kenneth Lonergan, “Manchester by the Sea”)
Best Actor
Casey Affleck, “Manchester the Sea”
(Runners-up: Ryan Gosling, “La La Land,” and Denzel Washington, “Fences”)
Best Actress
Amy Adams, “Arrival”
(Runners-up: Natalie Portman, “Jackie,” and Emma Stone, “La La Land”)
Best Supporting Actor
Mahershala Ali, “Moonlight”
(Runners-up: Jeff Bridges, “Hell or High Water,” and Lucas Hedges, “Manchester by the Sea”)
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis, “Fences”
(Runners-up: Greta Gerwig, “Jackie” and “20th Century Women,” and Michelle Williams, “Manchester by the Sea”)
Best Animated Film
“Kubo and the Two Strings”
(Runners-up: “Zootopia” and “Moana”
Best Documentary
“O.J.: Made in America”
(Runners-up: “13th” and “Weiner”
Best Song
“City of Stars” from “La La Land”
(Runners-up: “Audition (The Fools Who Dream)” from “La La Land” and “How Far I’ll Go” from “Moana”)
Best Score
Justin Hurwitz, “La La Land”
(Runners-up: Mica Levi, “Jackie” and Nicholas Britell, “Moonlight”)
Best Movie Yet to Open in Iowa:
“Paterson”
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