LA Film Critics 選ぶ 'スポットライト' as best film

LOS ANGELES (AP) ― The high-octane "Mad Max: Fury Road" might have driven off with the most awards on Sunday, but the Los Angeles Film Critics 協会 had another in mind for its 最高の,を越す film of the year: "スポットライト," the comparatively subdued 演劇 about the Pulitzer Prize-winning 調査 into sex 乱用s in the カトリック教徒 Church.

LAFCA is one of the highest-profile 地域の critics groups, but often 逸脱するs from the mainstream in its 年次の awards choices. Only once in the past 20 years has the LAFCA Best Film 勝利者 gone on to 勝利,勝つ the Best Picture Oscar.

There was no (疑いを)晴らす favorite this year, and LAFCA 栄誉(を受ける)d a 広大な variety of some of the year's best films その上の 増強するing the narrative that the Oscar race is still 公正に/かなり undefined.

FILE - This Nov. 30, 2015, file photo shows the cast of "Spotlight", which was named best feature, screenplay and acting ensemble, pose at the 2015 IFP Gotha...

FILE - This Nov. 30, 2015, とじ込み/提出する photo shows the cast of "スポットライト", which was 指名するd best feature, screenplay and 事実上の/代理 ensemble, 提起する/ポーズをとる at the 2015 IFP Gotham 独立した・無所属 Film Awards at Cipriani 塀で囲む Street, in New York. The high-octane "Mad Max: Fury Road" might have driven off with the most awards on Sunday, Dec. 6, but the Los Angeles Film Critics 協会 had another in mind for its 最高の,を越す film of the year: "スポットライト," the comparatively subdued 演劇 about the Pulitzer Prize-winning 調査 into sex 乱用s in the Roman カトリック教徒 Church. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Invision for Greater Fort Lauderdale 条約 and 訪問者s Bureau/AP Images, とじ込み/提出する)

"Mad Max: Fury Road," 選ぶd up three 栄誉(を受ける)s ― the most for any film ― 含むing best director for George Miller, best cinematography, and best 生産/産物 design. But the dystopian rager, which the 国家の Board of Review chose as their best film earlier this week, got second place to Tom McCarthy's "スポットライト," which also won for its screenplay.

Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson's dark animated film "Anomalisa" also got 多重の awards, 含むing best animated film and best music/得点する/非難する/20 for 作曲家 Carter Burwell, who was also 認めるd for "Carol."

事実上の/代理 awards were given 類似して out of the box choices. Michael Fassbender won best actor for portraying the tech 巨人 in "Steve 職業s," while Charlotte Rampling 選ぶd up the award for best actress for her 役割 in the 結婚の/夫婦の 演劇 "45 Years."

Michael Shannon won best supporting actor for playing the predatory real 広い地所 仲買人 in the 住宅 泡 film "99 Homes," and Alicia Vikander won best supporting actress for her 業績/成果 as the begu iling 人工的な 知能 創造 in "Ex Machina."

"Amy," about the life of late pop 星/主役にする Amy Winehouse, won best 文書の, and "Son of Saul" 選ぶd up best foreign film.

Director Ryan Coogler also won the LAFCA new 世代 award for "Creed," a 延長/続編 of the Rocky Balboa saga.

"Carol," Todd Haynes' 1950s-始める,決める romance, which 支配するd the New York Film Critics Circle Awards this past week was 事実上 shut out, aside from Burwell's co-勝利,勝つ for 得点する/非難する/20 and a host of 走者-up awards, 含むing director and 生産/産物 design.

The awards-friendly "Joy," ''The Revenant," ''The Danish Girl" and "Room" were nowhere to be 設立する in LAFCA's choices. Quentin Tarantino's "The Hateful Eight" was 認めるd only for Ennio Morricone's 得点する/非難する/20 as the 走者-up to Burwell's compositions.

最終的に, the awards race continues to be wide open in nearly every 部類. The 競争 will heat up this week though, when 指名された人s are 発表するd for both the 審査する Actors Guild Awards and the Golden Globes.

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