The 28th Chicago Film Critics Association Awards were announced on December 16, 2015. The awards honor the best in film for 2015. The nominations were announced on December 14. Mad Max: Fury Road received the most nominations (7), followed by Carol (6) and The Revenant (5).

28th Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
DateDecember 16, 2015
SiteChicago, Illinois U.S.
Highlights
Best FilmMad Max: Fury Road
Most awardsMad Max: Fury Road (5)
Most nominationsMad Max: Fury Road (7)

Winners and nominees

George Miller, Best Director winner
Leonardo DiCaprio, Best Actor winner
Brie Larson, Best Actress winner
Benicio del Toro, Best Supporting Actor winner
Alicia Vikander, Best Supporting Actress winner

The winners and nominees for the 28th Chicago Film Critics Association Awards are as follows:[1][2]

Awards

Best Film Best Director
Mad Max: Fury Road - Doug Mitchell and George Miller George MillerMad Max: Fury Road
Best Actor Best Actress
Leonardo DiCaprioThe Revenant as Hugh Glass Brie LarsonRoom as Joy "Ma" Newsome
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Benicio del ToroSicario as Alejandro Gillick Alicia VikanderThe Danish Girl as Gerda Wegener
Best Original Screenplay Best Adapted Screenplay
SpotlightTom McCarthy and Josh Singer The Big ShortAdam McKay and Charles Randolph based on the book by Michael Lewis
Best Animated Film Best Foreign Language Film
Inside Out - Peter Docter and Jonas Rivera Son of Saul (Hungary) in Hungarian - Directed by Laszlo Nemes
Best Documentary Best Original Score
Amy - Asif Kapadia and James Gay-Rees The Hateful EightEnnio Morricone
Best Production Design Best Editing
Mad Max: Fury Road - Production Design: Colin Gibson; Set Decoration: Lisa Thompson
  • The Assassin - Production Design: Ding-Yang Weng; Set Decoration: -
  • Brooklyn - Production Design: François Séguin, Irene O'Brien and Robert Parle; Set Decoration: -
  • Carol - Production Design: Jesse Rosenthal; Set Decoration: Heather Loeffler
  • Crimson Peak - Production Design: Thomas E. Sanders; Set Decoration: Jeffrey A. Melvin and Shane Vieau
Mad Max: Fury RoadJason Ballantine and Margaret Sixel
Best Cinematography
Mad Max: Fury RoadJohn Seale
Most Promising Filmmaker Most Promising Performer
Alex GarlandEx Machina Jacob TremblayRoom as Jack Newsom

Awards breakdown

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Film
7 Mad Max: Fury Road
6 Carol
5 The Revenant
4 Spotlight
The Hateful Eight
3 Room
Anomalisa
The Big Short
Son of Saul
Inside Out
James White
2 Steve Jobs
Sicario
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Bridge of Spies
The Danish Girl
Ex Manchina
The Assassin
The Look of Silence

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins Film
5 Mad Max: Fury Road
2 Room

References

  1. Zwecker, Bill (December 14, 2015). "'Mad Max' leads pack with most nominations from Chicago Critics". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  2. Gire, Dann (December 17, 2015). "'Mad Max: Fury Road' wins best picture from Chicago Film Critics". Chicago Daily Herald. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
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