Wednesday, November 30, 2016

“Moonlight” Wins Big At 2016 Gotham Awards

Next stop Oscar?
From: NewNowNext
 At Monday night’s Gotham Independent Film Awards in New York Moonlight took home four statues, including Best Feature, Best Screenplay and a special Jury Award for the movie’s ensemble.


Even actors who weren’t associated with Moonlight were enthralled by the film. “Speaking of extraordinary, that Moonlight is extraordinary,” said Cate Blanchett while presenting another award during the night.

With awards season gearing up Moonlight writer-director Barry Jenkins better make some more room on his mantle!

Read the full list of winners below.

BEST FEATURE
Moonlight

BEST ACTOR
Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea

BEST ACTRESS
Isabelle Huppert, Elle

SPECIAL GOTHAM JURY AWARD
Cast of Moonlight

BEST DOCUMENTARY
O.J.: Made in America

BINGHAM RAY BREAKTHROUGH DIRECTOR AWARD
Trey Edward Shults, Krisha

BREAKTHROUGH ACTOR
Anya Taylor-Joy, The Witch

BEST SCREENPLAY
Moonlight, story by Tarell Alvin McCraney; screenplay by Barry Jenkins

BREAKTHROUGH SERIES – LONGFORM
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

BREAKTHROUGH SERIES – SHORTFORM
Her Story

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