Tuesday, March 19, 2024

The 2018 Indiana Film Journalists Association (IFJA) Nominations

By Matt Neglia 

The Indiana Film Journalists Association (IFJA) have announced their nominations representing the best in film for 2018. The winners will be announced tomorrow.

Click below to see the nominations.


BEST PICTURE
Annihilation
Avengers: Infinity War
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Ben Is Back
Black Panther
BlacKkKlansman
Bohemian Rhapsody
Chappaquiddick
Crazy Rich Asians
Eighth Grade
The Favourite
First Man
First Reformed
Green Book
The Hate U Give
Hearts Beat Loud
Lean on Pete
Leave No Trace
The Long Dumb Road
Love, Simon
Madeline’s Madeline
Paddington 2
A Quiet Place
Ready Player One
The Rider
Roma
Stan & Ollie
A Star Is Born
Suspiria
Tully
The Wife
You Were Never Really Here

BEST ANIMATED FILM
Incredibles 2
Isle of Dogs
Mirai

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
1945
Border
Capernaum
Cold War
The Guilty
Roma
A Sublime Life

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Andre the Giant
Dead Man’s Line: The True Story of Tony Kiritsis
Free Solo
Itzhak
Minding the Gap
On Her Shoulders
RBG
Satan and Adam
Three Identical Strangers
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Andrew Bujalski, “Support the Girls
Bo Burnham, “Eighth Grade
Diablo Cody, “Tully
Joel & Ethan Coen, “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara, “The Favourite
Hannah Fidell & Carson D. Mell, “The Long Dumb Road”
Cory Finley, “Thoroughbreds
Brett Haley and Marc Basch, “Hearts Beat Loud
Peter Hedges, “Ben Is Back
Tamara Jenkins, “Private Life
Sam Levinson, “Assassination Nation
Andrew Logan and Taylor Allen, “Chappaquiddick
Andrew McCarten, “Bohemian Rhapsody
Paul Schrader, “First Reformed
Nick Vallelonga, Brian Hayes Currie and Peter Farrelly, “Green Book
Bryan Woods & Scott Beck and John Krasinski, “A Quiet Place

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Ali Abbasi, John Ajvide Lindqvist, and Isabella Ekloff, “Border
Jane Anderson, “The Wife
Jacques Audiard and Thomas Bidegain, “The Sisters Brothers
Elizabeth Berger and Isaac Aptaker, “Love, Simon
Ryan Coogler and Joe Robert Cole, “Black Panther
Debra Granik and Anne Rosellini, “Leave No Trace
Alex Garland and Jeff VanderMeer, “Annihilation
Andrew Haigh, “Lean on Pete
Armando Iannucci, David Schneider, Ian Martin and Peter Fellows, “The Death of Stalin
David Kajganich, “Suspiria
Rebecca Lenkiewicz and Sebastián Lelio, “Disobedience
Eric Roth, Bradley Cooper and Will Fetters, “A Star Is Born
Josh Singer, “First Man
Audrey Wells, “The Hate U Give

BEST DIRECTOR
Greg Berlanti, “Love, Simon
Bo Burnham, “Eighth Grade
Damien Chazelle, “First Man
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Ryan Coogler, “Black Panther
Bradley Cooper, “A Star Is Born
Alfonso Cuarón, “Roma
John Curran, “Chappaquiddick
Josephine Decker, “Madeline’s Madeline
Coralie Fargeat, “Revenge
Peter Farrelly, “Green Book
Hannah Fidell, “The Long Dumb Road”
Cory Finley, “Thoroughbreds
Alex Garland, “Annihilation
Debra Granik, “Leave No Trace
Luca Guadagnino, “Suspiria
Andrew Haigh, “Lean on Pete
Brett Haley, “Hearts Beat Loud
Peter Hedges, “Ben Is Back
John Krasinski, “A Quiet Place
Nadine Labaki, “Capernaum
Spike Lee, “BlacKkKlansman
Christopher McQuarrie, “Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Pawel Pawlikowski, “Cold War
Lynne Ramsay, “You Were Never Really Here
Björn Runge, “The Wife
Paul Schrader, “First Reformed
Bryan Singer, “Bohemian Rhapsody
George Tillman Jr., “The Hate U Give
Chloe Zhao, “The Rider

BEST ACTRESS
Yalitza Aparicio, “Roma
Jessica Buckley, “Beast
Glenn Close, “The Wife
Elsie Fisher, “Eighth Grade
Lady Gaga, “A Star Is Born
Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie, “Leave No Trace
Regina Hall, “Support the Girls
Helena Howard, “Madeline’s Madeline
Dakota Johnson, “Suspiria
Eva Melander, “Border
Carey Mulligan, “Wildlife
Michelle Pfeiffer, “Where is Kyra?
Natalie Portman, “Annihilation
Julia Roberts, “Ben Is Back
Amandla Stenberg, “The Hate U Give
Emma Stone, “The Favourite
Charlize Theron, “Tully
Rachel Weisz, “Disobedience
Rachel Weisz, “The Favourite
Mary Elizabeth Winstead, “All About Nina

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Emily Blunt, “A Quiet Place
Kayli Carter, “Private Life
Kiersey Clemons, “Hearts Beat Loud
Olivia Colman, “The Favourite
Mackenzie Davis, “Tully
Cynthia Erivo, “Bad Times at the El Royale
Claire Foy, “First Man
Danai Gurira, “Black Panther
Rachel McAdams, “Disobedience
Millicent Simmonds, “A Quiet Place
Tilda Swinton, “Suspiria

BEST ACTOR
Mahershala Ali, “Green Book
Christian Bale, “Vice
Jakob Cedergren, “The Guilty
John Cho, “Searching
Jason Clarke, “Chappaquiddick
Steve Coogan, “Stan & Ollie
Bradley Cooper, “A Star Is Born
Ben Foster, “Leave No Trace
Ryan Gosling, “First Man
Ethan Hawke, “First Reformed
Brady Jandreau, “The Rider
Rami Malek, “Bohemian Rhapsody
Jason Mantzoukas, “The Long Dumb Road”
Viggo Mortensen, “Green Book
Joaquin Phoenix, “Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot
Joaquin Phoenix, “You Were Never Really Here
Charlie Plummer, “Lean on Pete
Jonathan Pryce, “The Wife
John C. Reilly, “The Sisters Brothers
John C. Reilly, “Stan & Ollie
Tony Revolori, “The Long Dumb Road”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Simon Russell Beale, “The Death of Stalin
Steve Carell, “Vice”
Timothee Chalamet, “Beautiful Boy
Adam Driver, “BlacKkKlansman
Sam Elliott, “A Star Is Born
Hugh Grant, “Paddington 2
Richard E. Grant, “Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Josh Hamilton, “Eighth Grade
Lucas Hedges, “Ben Is Back
Ed Helms, “Chappaquiddick
Jonah Hill, “Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot” 
Russell Hornsby, “The Hate U Give
Nicholas Hoult, “The Favourite
Michael B. Jordan, “Black Panther
Matthew McConaughey, “White Boy Rick
Alessandro Nivola, “Disobedience
Jesse Plemons, “Game Night
Jonathan Pryce, “The Wife
Christian Slater, “The Wife

BEST VOCAL/MOTION CAPTURE PERFORMANCE
Josh Brolin, “Avengers: Infinity War
Bryan Cranston, “Isle of Dogs
Tom Hiddleston, “Early Man
Ben Whishaw, “Paddington 2

BEST ENSEMBLE ACTING
Bad Times at the El Royale
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
BlacKkKlansman
Bohemian Rhapsody
Crazy Rich Asians
First Man
Hearts Beat Loud
Leave No Trace
Love, Simon
A Quiet Place
Thoroughbreds
The Wife

BEST MUSICAL SCORE
Lorne Balfe, “Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Geoff Barrow & Ben Salisbury, “Annihilation
Marco Beltrami, “A Quiet Place
Nicholas Britell, “If Beale Street Could Talk” 
Carter Burwell, “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Erik Friedlander, “Thoroughbreds
Ludwig Göransson, “Black Panther
Jonny Greenwood, “You Were Never Really Here
Nathan Halpern, “The Rider
Ian Hultquist, “Assassination Nation
Justin Hurwitz, “First Man
Jóhann Jóhannsson, “Mandy
Dario Marianelli, “Paddington 2
Philip Miller, “Where is Kyra?
Jocelyn Pook, “The Wife
Max Richter, “White Boy Rick
Rob, “Revenge
David Shire, “Love After Love”
Alan Silvestri, “Ready Player One
Thom Yorke, “Suspiria

BREAKOUT OF THE YEAR
Zain Al Rafeea, “Capernaum” (actor)
Jessica Buckley, “Beast” (actress)
Coralie Fargeat, “Revenge” (writer / director)
Hannah Fidell, “The Long Dumb Road” (director / co-writer)
Cory Finley, “Thoroughbreds” (writer / director)
Elsie Fisher, “Eighth Grade” (actress)
Brady Jandreau, “The Rider” (actor)
Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie, “Leave No Trace” (actress)
Helena Howard, “Madeline’s Madeline” (actress)
Gustav Möller, “The Guilty” (director / co-writer)
Nick Robinson, “Love, Simon” (actor)
Evan Rosado, “We the Animals” (actor)
John David Washington, “BlacKkKlansman” (actor)
Chloe Zhao, “The Rider” (writer / director)

ORIGINAL VISION
Isle of Dogs
A Quiet Place
Eighth Grade
The Long Dumb Road
Madeline’s Madeline
The Rider
​Sorry to Bother You

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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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