Online Film Critics Society Awards 2017

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21st Online Film Critics Society Awards
DateDecember 28, 2017
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Most nominations8 ( The Shape of Water )

The 21st Online Film Critics Society Awards , honoring the best in film for 2017, were announced on December 17, 2017. [1] [2] [3]

Nominees

Best Picture Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Animated Feature Best Film Not in the English Language
Best Documentary Best Breakout Star (non-competitive category)
Best Adapted Screenplay Best Original Screenplay
Best Editing Best Cinematography
Best Ensemble

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References

  1. "2017 Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) Nominations: The Shape of Water Leads with 8". AwardsWatch. Archived from the original on December 22, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  2. "Online Film Critics Society 2017 Award Winners!". Online Film Critics Society. December 28, 2017. Archived from the original on December 29, 2017. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  3. Hipes, Patrick (December 28, 2017). "'Get Out' Named Best Picture By Online Film Critics Society". Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on January 20, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2018.