Phoenix Film Critics Society ( PFCS) announced its 2018 award winners with Peter Farrelly’s “Green Book,” capturing Best Picture honors, along with three other wins. Alfonso Cuarón’s “Roma,” also won four awards including Best Foreign Language Film, and Best Director. Best documentary went to “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” “
The PFCS also awards the film they feel audiences missed, but shouldn’t have, with “The Overlooked Film of the Year” award. This year it was given to Bart Layton’s “American Animals.”
2018 Phoenix Film Critics Society Award Winners
PFCS TOP TEN (in alphabetical order)
A Quiet Place
A Star is Born
American Animals
Black Panther
Green Book
If Beale Street Could Talk
Mary Poppins Returns
Roma
The Favourite
Vice
BEST PICTURE
Green Book
BEST DIRECTOR
Alfonso Cuarón – Roma
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Viggo Mortensen – Green Book
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Lady Gaga – A Star is Born
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Mahershala Ali – Green Book
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Emma Stone – The Favourite
BEST ENSEMBLE ACTING
Vice
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Green Book
BEST SCREENPLAY ADAPTED FROM OTHER MATERIAL
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
THE OVERLOOKED FILM OF THE YEAR
American Animals
BEST ANIMATED FILM
Isle of Dogs
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Roma
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
Shallow – A Star is Born
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
First Man
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Roma
BEST FILM EDITING
Roma
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
The Favourite
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
The Favourite
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Black Panther
BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE
Elsie Fisher – Eighth Grade
BEST PERFORMANCE BY A YOUTH
Elsie Fisher – Eighth Grade