Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2015

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19th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
DateDecember 14, 2015 (2015-12-14)
Highlights
Best Picture Carol

The 19th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2015, were awarded on December 14, 2015. [1]

Winners

CategoryWinners and nomineesFilms
Best Film Todd Haynes Carol
George Miller Mad Max: Fury Road
Tom McCarthy Spotlight
Best Canadian Film Guy Maddin and Evan Johnson The Forbidden Room
Philippe Falardeau My Internship in Canada
Andrew Cividino Sleeping Giant
Best Actor Tom Hardy Legend
Leonardo DiCaprio The Revenant
Michael Fassbender Steve Jobs
Best Actress Nina Hoss Phoenix
Cate Blanchett Carol
Brie Larson Room
Best Supporting Actor Mark Rylance Bridge of Spies
Benicio Del Toro Sicario
Michael Shannon 99 Homes
Best Supporting Actress Alicia Vikander Ex Machina
Rooney Mara Carol
Kristen Stewart Clouds of Sils Maria
Best Director Todd Haynes Carol
Tom McCarthy Spotlight
George Miller Mad Max: Fury Road
Denis Villeneuve Sicario
Best Screenplay Charles Randolph and Adam McKay The Big Short
Charlie Kaufman Anomalisa
Phyllis Nagy Carol
Josh Singer and Tom McCarthy Spotlight
Best First Feature Alex Garland Ex Machina
Andrew Cividino Sleeping Giant
László Nemes Son of Saul
Best Animated Feature Richard Starzak and Mark Burton Shaun the Sheep Movie
Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson Anomalisa
Pete Docter Inside Out
Best Foreign-Language Film Christian Petzold Phoenix
Hou Hsiao-hsien The Assassin
László Nemes Son of Saul
Best Documentary Film Joshua Oppenheimer The Look of Silence
Asif Kapadia Amy
Stevan Riley Listen to Me Marlon

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