The Blogwork Awards

With Oscar nominations just out, here's a look at my own personal selections in what I call the Blogwork Awards for the films of 2015. We will exclude a Best Picture award because I already gave out my Top 10.

Best Actor
Gold: Tom Hardy, Legend
Silver: Geza Röhrig, Son of Saul
Bronze: Tom Courtenay, 45 Years

Best Actress
Gold: Charlotte Rampling, 45 Years
Silver: TIE Cate Blanchett & Rooney Mara, Carol
Bronze: Blythe Danner, I'll See You In My Dreams

Best Supporting Actor
Gold: Benicio Del Toro, Sicario
Silver: Michael Stuhlbarg, Steve Jobs
Bronze: James Ransone, Tangerine

Best Supporting Actress
Gold: Sarah Paulson, Carol
Silver: Rose Byrne, Spy
Bronze: Kate Winslet, Steve Jobs

Best Ensemble
Gold: Spotlight
Silver: Steve Jobs
Bronze: Chi-Raq

Best Director
Gold: George Miller, Mad Max: Fury Road
Silver: Todd Haynes, Carol
Bronze: Sean Baker, Tangerine


Best Original Screenplay
Gold: Tom McCarthy & Josh Singer, Spotlight
Silver: Sean Baker & Chris Bergoch, Tangerine
Bronze: Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck, Mississippi Grind

Best Adapted Screenplay
Gold: Phyllis Nagy, Carol
Silver: Aaron Sorkin, Steve Jobs
Bronze: Spike Lee & Kevin Willmott, Chi-Raq

Best Cinematography
Gold: John Seale, Mad Max: Fury Road
Silver: Edward Lachman, Carol
Bronze: Rob Hardy, Ex Machina

Best Editing
Gold: Tom McArdle, Spotlight
Silver: Margaret Sixel, Mad Max: Fury Road
Bronze: Elliot Graham, Steve Jobs

Best Production Design
Gold: Colin Gibson & Lisa Thompson, Mad Max: Fury Road
Silver: Arthur Max & Celia Boback, The Martian
Bronze: Judy Becker & Jesse Rosenthal, Carol

Best Costume Design
Gold: Janet Patterson, Far From The Madding Crowd
Silver: Sandy Powell, Carol
Bronze: Ruth E. Carter, Chi-Raq

Best First Feature Film
Gold: Mustang (dir. Deniz Gamze Ergüven)
Silver: Son of Saul (dir. László Nemes)
Bronze: Ex Machina (dir. Alex Garland)