Atlanta Film Critics Circle love ‘The Favourite,’ ‘ROMA’

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The Atlanta Film Critics Circle gave Yorgos Lanthimos’s The Favourite their top prize along with Best Screenplay, Best Lead Actress to Olivia Colman, Best Supporting Actress to Emma Stone and Best Ensemble Cast. 

The group also fell in love with ROMA, which was their #3 film of the year and earned wins for Alfonso Cuarón in Best Director and Best Cinematography. 

Here is the full list of winners.

1. THE FAVOURITE
2. A STAR IS BORN
3. ROMA
4. A QUIET PLACE
5. FIRST REFORMED
6. EIGHTH GRADE
7. BLACKkKLANSMAN
8. Tie: FIRST MAN
8. Tie: WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?
10. BLACK PANTHER

Best Lead Actor 
Ethan Hawke in FIRST REFORMED

Best Lead Actress 
Olivia Colman in THE FAVOURITE

Best Supporting Actor 
Sam Elliott in A STAR IS BORN

Best Supporting Actress 
Emma Stone in THE FAVOURITE

Best Ensemble Cast 
THE FAVOURITE

Best Director 
Alfonso Cuarón for ROMA

Best Screenplay 
THE FAVOURITE

Best Documentary 
WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?

Best Foreign Language Film 
ROMA

Best Animated Film 
ISLE OF DOGS

Best Cinematography 
Alfonso Cuarón for ROMA

Best Original Score 
Justin Hurwitz for FIRST MAN

AFCC Special Award for BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMER
Tie: Elsie Fisher (EIGHTH GRADE) and Lady Gaga (A STAR IS BORN)

AFCC Special Award for BEST FIRST FILM
Bradley Cooper for A STAR IS BORN

Erik Anderson

Erik Anderson is the founder/owner and Editor-in-Chief of AwardsWatch and has always loved all things Oscar, having watched the Academy Awards since he was in single digits; making lists, rankings and predictions throughout the show. This led him down the path to obsessing about awards. Much later, he found himself in film school and the film forums of GoldDerby, and then migrated over to the former Oscarwatch (now AwardsDaily), before breaking off to create AwardsWatch in 2013. He is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic, accredited by the Cannes Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and more, is a member of the International Cinephile Society (ICS), The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (GALECA), Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) and the International Press Academy. Among his many achieved goals with AwardsWatch, he has given a platform to underrepresented writers and critics and supplied them with access to film festivals and the industry and calls the Bay Area his home where he lives with his husband and son.

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