Winners and nominees
The winners and nominees for the 31st Chicago Film Critics Association Awards are as follows:
| 31st Chicago Film Critics Association | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 8, 2018 |
| Site | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Roma |
| Most awards | Roma (5) |
| Most nominations | Roma (9) |
The 31st Chicago Film Critics Association Awards were announced on December 8, 2018. [1] The awards honor the best in film for 2018. The nominations were announced on December 7. [2] Roma received the most nominations (9), followed by The Favourite (7) and A Star Is Born (7).
The winners and nominees for the 31st Chicago Film Critics Association Awards are as follows:
The following films received multiple nominations:
The following films received multiple wins:
| Wins | Film |
|---|---|
| 5 | Roma |
| 2 | The Favourite |
| First Reformed | |
| Hereditary | |
| If Beale Street Could Talk |
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