![]() The Gene Wyatt Award (for a Film That Best Evokes the Spirit of the South): "The Peanut Butter Falcon." Runner-up: "Just Mercy. ![]() Here is the full list of SEFCA award winners:īest Film: "Parasite." Runner-up: "The Irishman." The rest of the top 10 (in descending order): "Once Upon a Time.in Hollywood" "Marriage Story" "1917" "Jojo Rabbit" "Little Women" "The Farewell" "Uncut Gems" "Ford v Ferrari."īest Actor: Adam Driver, "Marriage Story." Runner-Up: Joaquin Phoenix, "Joker."īest Actress: Renée Zellweger, "Judy." Runner-Up: Lupita Nyong'o, "Us."īest Supporting Actor: Brad Pitt, "Once Upon a Time.in Hollywood." Runner-Up: Joe Pesci, "The Irishman."īest Supporting Actress: Laura Dern, "Marriage Story." Runner-Up: Florence Pugh, "Little Women."īest Ensemble: "Knives Out." Runner-up: "The Irishman."īest Director: Martin Scorsese, "The Irishman." Runner-Up: Bong Joon-ho, "Parasite."īest Original Screenplay: Bong Joon-ho and Jin Won Han, "Parasite." Runner-Up: Noah Baumbach, "Marriage Story."īest Adapted Screenplay: Steven Zaillian, "The Irishman." Runner-Up: Greta Gerwig, "Little Women."īest Documentary: "Apollo 11." Runner-Up: "American Factory."īest Foreign-Language Film: "Parasite." Runner-up: "Pain and Glory."īest Animated Film: "Toy Story 4." Runner-up: "I Lost My Body."īest Cinematography: Roger Deakins, "1917." Runner-up: Robert Richardson, "Once Upon a Time. Meanwhile, "The Irishman" last week was named the best picture of 2019 by the New York Film Critics Circle and the National Board of Review. On the critics' circuit, the SEFCA choice echoed that of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, which on Sunday named "Parasite" the best movie of 2019, with "The Irishman" as the runner-up. 1 at the Ridgeway Cinema Grill and ran for several weeks at Malco locations. "Parasite" has been well-received by audiences as well as critics in the U.S., overturning the conventional wisdom that moviegoers will not respond to a subtitled so-called "art film" from Asia. Voting in the 28th annual SEFCA poll was conducted via online balloting this past weekend, with critics representing Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, Virginia and Texas. If you are seventeen or older, you should still probably ask your parents.Close to 60 writers participated in the poll, including two from Memphis: John Beifuss of The Commercial Appeal and Chris Herrington of The Daily Memphian. If you’re under seventeen don’t watch without parent approval. * Disclaimer: Parasite is rated R for some nudity, violence, and strong language. Other awards included Joaquin Phoenix for Best Actor in a Leading Role in Joker, Renée Zellweger for Best Actress in a Leading Role in Judy, Roger Deakins for Best Cinematography for 1917, and Toy Story 4 for Best Animated Feature Film. A good diversity which gave a nod to different genres and generations. Among these were Cynthia Erivo, Eminem, Billie Eilish, Randy Newman, and Elton John. If you don’t care as much about movies, performing throughout the night were several very talented artists. Continuing to impress, Parasite was the first film in a language other than English to win Best Picture. ![]() Bong Joon Ho, the director, himself was surprised by the success saying in his third speech that he thought he was done for the night after winning Best International Feature. This South Korean film won four Oscars including Best Original Screenplay, Best International Feature Film, Best Director, and Best Picture. The movie you probably haven’t heard of but need to watch now*. Watching a two and a half-hour long award show isn’t a priority for most, so here’s what you missed from the Oscars. But, as high schoolers, many of us spend our Sunday nights writing essays or better yet, sleeping. The Academy Awards are a time when moviemakers and moviegoers come together and celebrate the best of the best in cinema over the year. One of South Koreas most acclaimed 21st century film-makers, writer, producer and director Bong Joon-ho broke box-office records in his homeland with crime drama 'Memories of Murder' (2003).
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