2018 IFP GOTHAM AWARDS – Winners

‘Tis the season! Awards season kicked off – as it does for us every year – with the IFP GOTHAM AWARDS, taking place November 26, 2018, in New York City. SAGindie was there to celebrate with the nominees and winners (you can see the full list below), and you can catch the entire show from IFP’s live stream! Did your favorite film, filmmaker, or performance take home the prize?

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2018 Gotham Award Nominees & Winners:

Best Feature

• First Reformed
• The Favourite
• If Beale Street Could Talk
• Madeline’s Madeline
• The Rider – WINNER

Best Documentary

• Bisbee ’17
• Hale County This Morning, This Evening – WINNER
• Minding the Gap
• Shirkers
• Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award

• Ari Aster (Hereditary)
• Bo Burnham (Eighth Grade) – WINNER
• Jennifer Fox (The Tale)
• Crystal Moselle (Skate Kitchen)
• Boots Riley (Sorry to Bother You)

Best Actress

• Glenn Close (The Wife)
• Toni Collette (Hereditary) – WINNER
• Kathryn Hahn (Private Life)
• Regina Hall (Support the Girls)
• Michelle Pfeiffer (Where Is Kyra?)

Best Actor

• Adam Driver (BlacKkKlansman)
• Ben Foster (Leave No Trace)
• Richard E. Grant (Can You Ever Forgive Me?)
• Ethan Hawke (First Reformed) – WINNER
• Lakeith Stanfield (Sorry to Bother You)

Breakthrough Actor

• Yalitza Aparicio (Roma)
• Elsie Fisher (Eighth Grade) – WINNER
• Helena Howard (Madeline’s Madeline)
• KiKi Layne (If Beale Street Could Talk)
• Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie (Leave No Trace)

Best Screenplay

• Andrew Bujalski (Support the Girls)
• Deborah Davis & Tony McNamara (The Favourite)
• Cory Finley (Thoroughbreds)
• Tamara Jenkins (Private Life)
• Paul Schrader (First Reformed) – WINNER

Breakthrough Series – Long Form

• Alias Grace
• Big Mouth
• The End of the F***ing World
• Killing Eve – WINNER
• Pose
• Sharp Objects

Breakthrough Series – Short Form

• 195 Lewis – WINNER
• Cleaner Daze
• Distance
• The F Word
• She’s the Ticket

Gotham Jury Award for Ensemble Performance

• The Favourite (Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz)

Audience Award

• Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

Director Tribute

• Paul Greengrass

Actor Tribute

• Willem Dafoe

Actress Tribute

• Rachel Weisz

Industry Tribute

• Jon Kamen

Made in NY Award

• Sandra Lee

CONGRATS TO ALL THE NOMINEES AND WINNERS! WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE PART OF THE 2018 GOTHAM AWARDS?

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