London Film Critics Circle Awards 2015

The 36th London Film Critics' Circle Awards, honouring the best in film for 2015, were announced by the London Film Critics' Circle on 17 January 2016.^[1][2]

Winners and nominees

Film of the Year

Mad Max: Fury Road

• 45 Years
• Amy
• Carol
• Inside Out
• The Look of Silence
• The Martian
• The Revenant
• Room
• Spotlight

Foreign Language Film of the Year

The Look of Silence

• Eden
• Hard to Be a God
• The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
• The Tribe

British/Irish Film of the Year

45 Years

• Amy
• Brooklyn
• The Lobster
• London Road

Documentary of the Year

Amy

• Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
• The Look of Silence
• Palio
• A Syrian Love Story

Actor of the Year

Tom Courtenay – 45 Years

• Paul Dano – Love & Mercy
• Leonardo DiCaprio – The Revenant
• Michael Fassbender – Steve Jobs
• Tom Hardy – Legend

Actress of the Year

Charlotte Rampling – 45 Years

• Cate Blanchett – Carol
• Brie Larson – Room
• Rooney Mara – Carol
• Saoirse Ronan – Brooklyn

Supporting Actor of the Year

Mark Rylance – Bridge of Spies

• Benicio del Toro – Sicario
• Tom Hardy – The Revenant
• Oscar Isaac – Ex Machina
• Michael Keaton – Spotlight

Supporting Actress of the Year

Kate Winslet – Steve Jobs

• Olivia Colman – The Lobster
• Kristen Stewart – Clouds of Sils Maria
• Tilda Swinton – Trainwreck
• Alicia Vikander – Ex Machina

British/Irish Actor of the Year

Tom Hardy – Legend, London Road, Mad Max: Fury Road, and The Revenant

• Michael Caine – Kingsman: The Secret Service and Youth
• Idris Elba – Beasts of No Nation and Second Coming
• Colin Farrell – The Lobster and Miss Julie
• Michael Fassbender – Macbeth, Slow West, and Steve Jobs

British/Irish Actress of the Year

Saoirse Ronan – Brooklyn and Lost River

• Emily Blunt – Sicario
• Carey Mulligan – Far From the Madding Crowd and Suffragette
• Charlotte Rampling – 45 Years and The Forbidden Room
• Kate Winslet – The Dressmaker, A Little Chaos, and Steve Jobs

Young British/Irish Performer of the Year

Maisie Williams – The Falling

• Asa Butterfield – X+Y
• Milo Parker – Mr. Holmes and Robot Overlords
• Florence Pugh – The Falling
• Liam Walpole – The Goob

Director of the Year

George Miller – Mad Max: Fury Road

• Andrew Haigh – 45 Years
• Todd Haynes – Carol
• Alejandro G. Iñárritu – The Revenant
• Ridley Scott – The Martian

Screenwriter of the Year

Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer – Spotlight

• Emma Donoghue – Room
• Nick Hornby – Brooklyn
• Phyllis Nagy – Carol
• Aaron Sorkin – Steve Jobs

Breakthrough British/Irish Filmmaker

John Maclean – Slow West

• Tom Browne – Radiator
• Mark Burton and Richard Starzak – Shaun the Sheep Movie
• Emma Donoghue – Room
• Alex Garland – Ex Machina

British/Irish Short Film

Benjamin Cleary – Stutterer

• Fyzal Boulifa – Rate Me
• Jorn Threlfall – Over
• Simon Mesa Soto – Leidi
• Duncan Cowles – Directed by Tweedie

Technical Achievement

Carol – Edward Lachman, cinematography

• Carol – Carter Burwell, music
• Cinderella – Sandy Powell, costumes
• Ex Machina – Andrew Whitehurst, visual effects
• Macbeth – Alistair Sirkett and Markus Stemler, sound design
• Mad Max: Fury Road – Colin Gibson, production design
• Mad Max: Fury Road – John Seale, cinematography
• Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation – Wade Eastwood, stunts
• Sicario – Tom Ozanich, sound design
• Steve Jobs – Elliot Graham, editing

Dilys Powell Award

• Kenneth Branagh

References