‘The Favourite,’ ‘Beale Street’ lead 17th International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) nominations

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INOCA, the International Online Cinema Awards, have revealed their nominations for the best in 2018 film with the raucous period piece The Favourite from Yorgos Lanthimos leading the way with 12 mentions, including Best Picture, Best Director and two Best Actress slots (Olivia Colman and Emma Stone).

Next up was Barry Jenkins’s intimate romance If Beale Street Could Talk, which earned 9 nominations. Alfonso Cuarón’s personal saga Roma came with 8. Both films received Best Picture and Best Director mentions.

Rounding out the Best Picture nominees, two other foreign language films joined RomaBurning from Lee Chang-dong and Shoplifters from Hirokazu Kore-eda. Burning received six nominations overall and Shoplifters earned five.

A Star Is Born managed five nominations with three of them coming from Original Song. Lady Gaga didn’t make the Best Actress cut but Bradley Cooper did find a spot in Best Actor.

Annihilation and Paddington 2 found love, albeit mostly in the technical categories, each receiving four nominations.

The INOCA’s, in their 17th year, are the AwardsWatch forum community awards and are voted on by forum members.

Winners will be announced February 23rd. Here is the full list of nominations.

BEST PICTURE

Burning
The Favourite
If Beale Street Could Talk
Roma
Shoplifters

BEST DIRECTOR

Alfonso Cuarón, Roma
Barry Jenkins, If Beale Street Could Talk
Yorgos Lanthimos, The Favourite
Lee Chang-dong, Burning
Chloé Zhao, The Rider

BEST ACTOR

Bradley Cooper, A Star is Born
Ben Foster, Leave No Trace
Ryan Gosling, First Man
Ethan Hawke, First Reformed
Joaquin Phoenix, You Were Never Really Here

BEST ACTRESS

Toni Collette, Hereditary
Olivia Colman, The Favourite
Regina Hall, Support the Girls
Joanna Kulig, Cold War
Emma Stone, The Favourite

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Hugh Grant, Paddington 2
Richard E. Grant, Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Brian Tyree Henry, If Beale Street Could Talk
Alex Wolff, Hereditary
Steven Yeun, Burning

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Sakura Andô, Shoplifters
Elizabeth Debicki, Widows
Jeon Jong-seo, Burning
Regina King, If Beale Street Could Talk
Rachel Weisz, The Favourite

BEST ENSEMBLE

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Black Panther
The Favourite
If Beale Street Could Talk
Shoplifters

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

BlacKkKlansman
Burning
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
If Beale Street Could Talk
Leave No Trace

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Eighth Grade
The Favourite
First Reformed 
Happy as Lazzaro
Shoplifters

BEST FILM EDITING

The Favourite
First Man
The Other Side of the Wind
Roma
You Were Never Really Here

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Cold War
The Favourite
If Beale Street Could Talk
The Rider
Roma

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

Black Panther
The Favourite
Isle of Dogs
Paddington 2
Roma

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

Black Panther
Crazy Rich Asians
The Favourite
If Beale Street Could Talk
Paddington 2

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

Annihilation
First Man
If Beale Street Could Talk
Isle of Dogs
You Were Never Really Here

BEST ORIGINAL SONG
“All the Stars” from Black Panther
“Always Remember Us This Way” from A Star is Born
“I’ll Never Love Again” from A Star is Born
“Shallow” from A Star is Born
“Suspirium” from Suspiria

BEST SOUND EDITING

Annihilation
First Man
Mission: Impossible – Fallout
A Quiet Place
Roma

BEST SOUND MIXING

Annihilation
First Man
A Quiet Place
Roma 
A Star is Born

BEST MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING

Black Panther
Border
The Favourite
Suspiria
Vice

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Annihilation
Avengers: Infinity War
First Man
Paddington 2
Ready Player One

BEST ANIMATED FILM
Incredibles 2
Isle of Dogs
Mirai
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

BEST NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE FILM

Burning
Cold War
Happy as Lazzaro
Roma
Shoplifters

NOMINATION TOTALS

The Favourite – 12

If Beale Street Could Talk – 9

Roma – 8

Burning – 6
First Man – 6

Black Panther – 5
Shoplifters – 5
A Star Is Born – 5

Annihilation – 4
Paddington 2 – 4

Cold War – 3
Isle of Dogs – 3
You Were Never Really Here – 3

First Reformed – 2
Happy as Lazzaro – 2
Hereditary – 2
A Quiet Place – 2
The Rider – 2
Suspiria – 2

Avengers: Infinity War – 1
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs – 1
Border – 1
Crazy Rich Asians – 1
Eighth Grade – 1
Free Solo – 1
Incredibles 2 – 1
Minding the Gap – 1
Mirai – 1
Mission: Impossible – Fallout – 1
The Other Side of the Wind – 1
Ralph Breaks the Internet – 1
Ready Player One – 1
Shirkers – 1
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse – 1
Support the Girls – 1
Three Identical Strangers – 1
Vice – 1
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? – 1

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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