The 23rd

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, honoring the best in film for 2019, were announced on January 6, 2020.

Winners and nominees

Special awards

Technical Achievement Awards

* '' Ad Astra'' – Best Visual Effects * '' John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum'' – Best Stunt Coordination * ''

Knives Out ''Knives Out'' is a 2019 American mystery film written, directed, and co-produced by Rian Johnson. It follows a master detective, Benoit Blanc, investigating the death of the patriarch of a wealthy, dysfunctional family. The film stars an ensem ...

'' – Best Acting Ensemble * '' 1917'' – Best Production Design * ''

Parasite Parasitism is a close relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or inside another organism, the host, causing it some harm, and is adapted structurally to this way of life. The entomologist E. O. Wilson has ...

'' – Best Production Design

Lifetime Achievement Awards

Julie Andrews Dame Julie Andrews (born Julia Elizabeth Wells; 1 October 1935) is an English actress, singer, and author. She has garnered numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over seven decades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Fi ...

Olivia de Havilland Dame Olivia Mary de Havilland (; July 1, 1916July 26, 2020) was a British-American actress. The major works of her cinematic career spanned from 1935 to 1988. She appeared in 49 feature films and was one of the leading actresses of her time. ...

Roger Corman Roger William Corman (born April 5, 1926) is an American film director, producer, and actor. He has been called "The Pope of Pop Cinema" and is known as a trailblazer in the world of independent film. Many of Corman's films are based on works t ...

Martin Scorsese Martin Charles Scorsese ( , ; born November 17, 1942) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor. Scorsese emerged as one of the major figures of the New Hollywood era. He is the recipient of List of awards and nominatio ...

John Waters John Samuel Waters Jr. (born April 22, 1946) is an American filmmaker, writer, actor, and artist. He rose to fame in the early 1970s for his transgressive cult films, including '' Multiple Maniacs'' (1970), '' Pink Flamingos'' (1972) and '' Fe ...

Non-U.S. Releases

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Bacurau ''Bacurau'' () is a 2019 Brazilian-French weird western film written and directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles. It stars Sônia Braga, Udo Kier, Bárbara Colen, Thomas Aquino, Silvero Pereira, and Karine Teles. The film, a co ...

'' (Brazil) *'' Bait'' (United Kingdom) *'' Beanpole'' (Russia) *''

A Good Woman Is Hard to Find ''A Good Woman Is Hard to Find'' is a 2019 crime thriller film directed by Abner Pastoll and written by Ronan Blaney. The film stars Sarah Bolger as a young, recently widowed mother who will go to any length to protect her children as she seeks ...

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A Rainy Day in New York ''A Rainy Day in New York'' is a 2019 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen, and starring Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning, Selena Gomez, Jude Law, Diego Luna, and Liev Schreiber. The film follows the romantic exploit ...

'' (USA) *''

The Truth The Truth may refer to: Film * ''The Truth'' (1920 film) starring Madge Kennedy * ''The Truth'' (1960 film) or ''La Vérité'', a French film by Henri-Georges Clouzot starring Brigitte Bardot * ''The Truth'' (1988 film), a Hong Kong trial crim ...

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Vitalina Varela ''Vitalina Varela'' is a 2019 Portuguese drama directed by acclaimed director Pedro Costa. It won the Golden Leopard and Best Actress Award at the 2019 Locarno Film Festival. The film follows Vitalina Varela, a character who previously appeare ...

'' (Portugal) *'' The Whistlers'' (A European co-production) *''

Zombi Child ''Zombi Child'' is a 2019 French drama film directed by Bertrand Bonello. It is based on the account of the life of a supposed zombified man in Haiti, Clairvius Narcisse. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2019 Cannes Fil ...

'' (France)

Non-Theatrical Releases

*'' Between Two Ferns: The Movie'' *''

The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open ''The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open'' ( Kwakʼwala: , se, Rumaš muitá go máilbmi rahtasii, Blackfoot: ) is a 2019 Canadian drama film written and directed by Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers and Kathleen Hepburn. The film centres on a c ...

'' *'' El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie'' *'' Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé'' *'' Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror'' *'' Little Monsters'' *''

One Cut of the Dead is a 2017 Japanese zombie comedy film written and directed by Shin'ichirō Ueda. It follows a team of actors and filmmakers who are tasked with shooting a zombie film for live television, and who must do so in a One-shot film, single take. Made ...

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The Perfection ''The Perfection'' is a 2018 American psychological horror thriller film directed by Richard Shepard, from a screenplay by Shepard, Nicole Snyder and Eric C. Charmelo. It stars Allison Williams, Logan Browning and Steven Weber. It had its world ...

'' *'' See You Yesterday'' *'' The Wind''

Special Achievement Awards

* Agencia Nacional de Cinema (Brazil) for supporting art against the attacks from a fascist government.

References

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