Boyhood
The Los Angeles Film Critics picked “Boyhood” as Best Picture of 2014 for their 40th Annual LAFCA Awards. “Boyhood” also received the awards for Best Director for Richard Linklater, Best Actress for Patricia Arquette, and Film editing for Sandra Adair. The Grand Budapest Hotel snagged the Runner-up honors for Best Picture and Best Director, plus the awards for Screenplay for Wes Anderson, and Best Production design for Adam Stockhausen. And in what is becoming a consistent trend, “Citizenfour” won the award for Best Documentary/nonfiction film, and “Ida” won for award for Best Foreign-language film.
The complete list of winners:
Picture: “Boyhood”
Runner-up: “The Grand Budapest Hotel,”
Director: Richard Linklater, “Boyhood”
Runner-up: Wes Anderson, “The Grand Budapest Hotel,”
Actor: Tom Hardy, “Locke”
Runner-up: Michael Keaton, “Birdman“
Actress: Patricia Arquette, “Boyhood”
Runner-up: Julianne Moore, “Still Alice“
Supporting actor: J.K. Simmons, “Whiplash”
Runner-up: Edward Norton, “Birdman“
Supporting actress: Agata Kulesza, “Ida”
Runner-up: Rene Russo, “Nightcrawler“
Screenplay: Wes Anderson, “The Grand Budapest Hotel,”
Runner-up: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Nicolas Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris and Armando Bo, “Birdman“
Foreign-language film: “Ida”
Runner-up: “Winter Sleep“
Documentary/nonfiction film: “Citizenfour”
Runner-up: “Life Itself“
Animation: “The Tale of the Princess Kaguya”
Runner-up: “The Lego Movie“
Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki, “Birdman”
Runner-up: Dick Pope, “Mr. Turner“
Production design: Adam Stockhausen, “The Grand Budapest Hotel”
Runner-up: Ondrej Nekvasil, “Snowpiercer“
Music/score: Jonny Greenwood, “Inherent Vice,” and Mica Levi, “Under the Skin” (tie)
Film editing: Sandra Adair, “Boyhood”
Runner-up: Barney Pilling, “The Grand Budapest Hotel“
New Generation: Ava DuVernay, “Selma“
Douglas Edwards Independent/Experimental Film/Video: Walter Reuben, “The David Whiting Story“
Career achievement: Gena Rowlands
Special citation: Leonard Maltin