Florida Film Critics Name "Mad Max: Fury Road" Best Picture of 2015

The Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC) was founded in 1996 is comprised of writers from various state-based publications.

The Florida Film Critics Circle Award winners were announced on December 23, 2015.

2015 Florida Film Critics Circle winners:

BEST PICTURE:  MAD MAX: FURY ROAD
Runner-Up: Spotlight

BEST DIRECTOR:  GEORGE MILLER – MAD MAX: FURY ROAD
Runner-Up: Todd Haynes – Carol

BEST ACTOR:  PAUL DANO – LOVE & MERCY
Runner-Up: Leonardo DiCaprio – The Revenant

BEST ACTRESS: BRIE LARSON – ROOM
Runner-Up: Charlotte Rampling – 45 Years

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:  OSCAR ISAAC – EX MACHINA
Runner-Up: Michael Shannon – 99 Homes

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: KRISTEN STEWART – CLOUDS OF SILS MARIA
Runner-Up: Jennifer Jason Leigh – The Hateful Eight

BEST ENSEMBLE: SPOTLIGHT
Runner Up: Tangerine

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:  SPOTLIGHT (Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer)
Runner Up: Mistress America (Noah Baumbach, Greta Gerwig)

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:  THE BIG SHORT (Charles Randolph and Adam McKay)
Runner Up: Carol (Phyllis Nagy)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:  MAD MAX: FURY ROAD (John Seale)
Runner Up: Carol (Edward Lachman)

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS:  MAD MAX: FURY ROAD
Runner Up: Star Wars: The Force Awakens

BEST ART DIRECTION/PRODUCTION DESIGN:  CAROL
Runner Up: Mad Max: Fury Road

BEST SCORE:  LOVE & MERCY
Runner Up: Carol

BEST DOCUMENTARY:  AMY
Runner Up: Heart of a Dog

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM:  THE ASSASSIN
Runner Up: Mommy

BEST ANIMATED FILM: INSIDE OUT
Runner Up: Anomalisa

PAULINE KAEL BREAKOUT AWARD:  DAISY RIDLEY – STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS
Runner Up: Alicia Vikander: Ex Machina and The Danish Girl

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