By Matt Neglia
The Indiana Film Journalists Association (IFJA) have announced their winners representing the best in film for 2018.
Click below to see the winners.
BEST FILM
Winner: “The Hate U Give”
Runner-Up: “Paddington 2”
Other Finalists (listed alphabetically):
“Black Panther”
“Eighth Grade”
“First Reformed”
“The Rider”
“Roma”
“Sorry to Bother You”
“A Star Is Born”
“You Were Never Really Here”
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Winner: “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”
Runner-Up: “Isle of Dogs”
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Winner: “Roma”
Runner-Up: “Cold War”
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Winner: “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”
Runner-Up: “Minding the Gap”
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Winner: Paul Schrader, “First Reformed”
Runner-Up: Bo Burnham, “Eighth Grade”
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Winner: Audrey Wells, “The Hate U Give”
Runner-Up: Eric Roth, Bradley Cooper, and Will Fetters, “A Star Is Born”
BEST DIRECTOR
Winner: Alfonso Cuarón, “Roma”
Runner-Up: Lynne Ramsay, “You Were Never Really Here”
BEST ACTRESS
Winner: Amandla Stenberg, “The Hate U Give”
Runner-Up: Lady Gaga, “A Star Is Born”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Winner: Regina King, “If Beale Street Could Talk”
Runner-Up: Olivia Colman, “The Favourite”
BEST ACTOR
Winner: Ethan Hawke, “First Reformed”
Runner-Up: Bradley Cooper, “A Star Is Born”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Winner: Sam Elliott, “A Star Is Born”
Runner-Up: Jonah Hill, “Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot”
BEST VOCAL / MOTION CAPTURE PERFORMANCE
Winner: Josh Brolin, “Avengers: Infinity War”
Runner-Up: Ben Whishaw, “Paddington 2”
BEST ENSAMBLE ACTING
Winner: “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs”
Runner-Up: “BlacKkKlansman”
BEST MUSICAL SCORE
Winner: Thom Yorke, “Suspiria”
Runner-Up: Johnny Greenwood, “You Were Never Really Here”
BREAKOUT OF THE YEAR
Winner: Chloe Zhao, “The Rider” (writer-director)
Runner-Up: Elsie Fisher, “Eighth Grade” (actress)
ORIGINAL VISION AWARD
Winner: “Sorry to Bother You”
Runner-Up: “Eighth Grade”
THE HOOSIER AWARD*
Winner: “Dead Man’s Line: The True Story of Tony Kiritsis”
(As a special award, no runner-up is declared in this category)
*The Hoosier Award, recognizes a significant cinematic contribution by a person or persons with roots in Indiana, or a film that depicts Hoosier State locales and stories.
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