Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 2018

The 39th Boston Society of Film Critics Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2018, were given on December 16, 2018.^[1]

39th BSFC Awards

December 16, 2018

Best Film:
If Beale Street Could Talk

Winners

Lynne Ramsay, Best Director winner

John C. Reilly, Best Actor winner

Melissa McCarthy, Best Actress winner

Richard E. Grant, Best Supporting Actor winner

Regina King, Best Supporting Actress winner

• Best Film:
  • If Beale Street Could Talk
  • Runner-up: Shoplifters
• Best Director:
  • Lynne Ramsay – You Were Never Really Here
  • Runner-up: Yorgos Lanthimos – The Favourite
• Best Actor:
  • John C. Reilly – Stan & Ollie
  • Runner-up: Ethan Hawke – First Reformed
• Best Actress:
  • Melissa McCarthy – Can You Ever Forgive Me?
  • Runner-up: Sakura Ando – Shoplifters
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Richard E. Grant – Can You Ever Forgive Me?
  • Runner-up: Brian Tyree Henry – If Beale Street Could Talk
  • Runner-up: Steven Yeun – Burning
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Regina King – If Beale Street Could Talk
  • Runner-up: J. Smith-Cameron – Nancy
• Best Screenplay:
  • Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty – Can You Ever Forgive Me?
  • Runner-up: Tamara Jenkins – Private Life
• Best Original Score:
  • Nicholas Britell – If Beale Street Could Talk
  • Runner-up: Justin Hurwitz – First Man
  • Runner-up: Jonny Greenwood – You Were Never Really Here
• Best Animated Film:
  • Isle of Dogs
  • Runner-up: Ralph Breaks the Internet
• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • Shoplifters
  • Runner-up: Cold War
• Best Documentary:
  • Won't You Be My Neighbor?
  • Runner-up: Three Identical Strangers
• Best Cinematography:
  • Alfonso Cuarón – Roma
  • Runner-up: Łukasz Żal – Cold War
• Best Editing:
  • Tom Cross – First Man
  • Runner-up: Bob Murawski and Orson Welles – The Other Side of the Wind
• Best New Filmmaker:
  • Bo Burnham – Eighth Grade
  • Runner-up: Ari Aster – Hereditary
• Best Ensemble:
  • Shoplifters
  • Runner-up: The Favourite