Friday, March 29, 2024

The 2016 NBP Film Awards: Part 7

By Matt Neglia As heard last week on The Next Best Picture Podcast, we unveiled Part 7 of our annual NBP Film Awards which will conclude next week on the Next Best Picture Podcast. For the seventh week of the awards we revealed our picks for “Best Documentary,” “Best Foreign Language Film,” “Best Adapted Screenplay,” “Best Original Screenplay” & “Best Director.”

Click below to see the winners from the Next Best Picture team and let us know in the comments some of your picks and thoughts.

BEST DOCUMENTARY

MATT’S PICKS
Winner: “13th
Runner Up: “Weiner”

MIKE’S PICKS
Winner: “Weiner”
Runner Up: “OJ: Made In America”

MICHAEL’S PICKS
Winner: “OJ: Made In America”
Runner Up: “Weiner”

KRISTEN’S PICKS
Winner: “Southwest Of Salem: The Story Of The San Antonio Four”
Runner Up: “Holy Hell”

WILLS’S PICKS
Winner: “Gleason”
Runner Up: “13th

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

MATT’S PICKS
Winner: “The Handmaiden
Runner Up: “Toni Erdmann

MIKE’S PICKS
Winner: “Train To Busan”
Runner Up: N/A due to lack of options

MICHAEL’S PICKS
Winner: “Toni Erdmann
Runner Up: “Elle

KRISTEN’S PICKS
Winner: None due to only seeing “Elle
Runner Up: None due to only seeing “Elle

WILLS’S PICKS
Winner: “Elle
Runner Up: “Train To Busan”

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

MATT’S PICKS
1. “Moonlight
2. “Silence
3. “Arrival
4. “Patriot’s Day
5. “Nocturnal Animals

MIKE’S PICKS
1. “Fences
2. Indignation
3. “A Monster Calls
4. “Love & Friendship
5. “Snowden

MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. “Fences
2. “Indignation
3. “Love & Friendship
4. Hidden Figures
5. “Moonlight

KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. “Nocturnal Animals
2. “Hidden Figures
3. “Fences
4. “Live By Night
5. “Assassin’s Creed

WILLS’S PICKS
1. “Moonlight
2. “Love & Friendship
3. “Indignation
4. “Lion
5. “Arrival

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

MATT’S PICKS
1. “Manchester By The Sea
2. “Swiss Army Man
3. “The Lobster
4. “Hell Or High Water
5. “Zootopia

MIKE’S PICKS
1. “Manchester By The Sea
2. La La Land
3. “The Edge Of Seventeen
4. “Zootopia
5. “Everybody Wants Some!!

MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. “Manchester By The Sea
2.  “Hail, Caesar!
3. 20th Century Women
4. “Zootopia
5. “La La Land

KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. “America Honey
2. “The Edge Of Seventeen
3. “The Neon Demon
4. “The Nice Guys
5. “Hail, Caesar!

WILLS’S PICKS
1. “Manchester By The Sea
2. Captain Fantastic
3. “The Nice Guys
4. “Everybody Wants Some!!
5. Zootopia

BEST DIRECTOR

MATT’S PICKS
1. Barry Jenkins – “Moonlight
2. Martin Scorsese – “Silence
3. Denis Villeneuve – “Arrival
4. Damien Chazelle – “La La Land
5. Pablo Larrain – “Jackie

MIKE’S PICKS
1. Damien Chazelle – “La La Land
2. Kenneth Lonergan – “Manchester By The Sea
3. Peter Berg – “Patriot’s Day
4. Andrea Arnold – “America Honey
5. Martin Scorsese – “Silence

MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. Damien Chazelle – “La La Land” 
2. Joel Coen & Ethan Coen – “Hail, Caesar!
3. Denis Villeneuve – “Arrival
4. Barry Jenkins – “Moonlight
5. James Schamus – “Indignation

KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. Ava DuVernay – “13th
2. Tom Ford – “Nocturnal Animals
3. Andrea Arnold – “America Honey
4. Nicola Winding Refn – The Neon Demon
5. Mira Nair – “Queen Of Katwe

WILLS’S PICKS
1. Robert Eggars – “The Witch
2. Damien Chazelle – “La La Land
3. Denis Villeneuve – “Arrival
4. Barry Jenkins – “Moonlight
5. Trey Edward Shults – “Krisha You can follow Matt and hear more of his thoughts on the Oscars and Film on Twitter at @NextBestPicture

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Matt Neglia
Matt Negliahttps://nextbestpicture.com/
Obsessed about the Oscars, Criterion Collection and all things film 24/7. Critics Choice Member.

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