2015–16 film awards season
| 2015–16 film awards season | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 22 October 2015 – 28 February 2016 |
The 2015–16 film awards season began in November 2015 with the Gotham Independent Film Awards 2015 and ended in February 2016 with the 88th Academy Awards. Major winners for the year included The Revenant, Mad Max: Fury Road, Spotlight, Room and Steve Jobs among others.
Award ceremonies
| Award ceremony | Ceremony date | Best Film | Best Director | Best Actor | Best Actress | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress | Best Original Screenplay | Best Adapted Screenplay | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards | 30 November 2015 | Spotlight | N/a | Paul Dano Love & Mercy |
Bel Powley The Diary of a Teenage Girl |
N/a | Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer Spotlight |
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| 87th National Board of Review Awards | 1 December 2015 | Mad Max: Fury Road | Ridley Scott The Martian |
Matt Damon The Martian |
Brie Larson Room |
Sylvester Stallone Creed |
Jennifer Jason Leigh The Hateful Eight |
Quentin Tarantino The Hateful Eight |
Drew Goddard The Martian |
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| 50th National Society of Film Critics Awards | 3 January 2016 | Spotlight | Todd Haynes Carol |
Michael B. Jordan Creed |
Charlotte Rampling 45 Years |
Mark Rylance Bridge of Spies |
Kristen Stewart Clouds of Sils Maria |
Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer Spotlight |
[1] | |
| 73rd Golden Globe Awards | 10 January 2016 | The Revenant (Drama) The Martian (Musical or Comedy) |
Alejandro G. Iñárritu The Revenant |
Leonardo DiCaprio (Drama) The Revenant Matt Damon (Musical or Comedy) The Martian |
Brie Larson (Drama) Room Jennifer Lawrence (Musical or Comedy) Joy |
Sylvester Stallone Creed |
Kate Winslet Steve Jobs |
Aaron Sorkin Steve Jobs |
[2] | |
| 21st Critics' Choice Awards | 17 January 2016 | Spotlight | George Miller Mad Max: Fury Road |
Leonardo DiCaprio The Revenant |
Brie Larson Room |
Alicia Vikander The Danish Girl |
Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer Spotlight |
Adam McKay and Charles Randolph The Big Short |
[3] | |
| 27th Producers Guild of America Awards | 23 January 2016 | The Big Short | N/a | [4] | ||||||
| 5th AACTA International Awards | 29 January 2016 | Mad Max: Fury Road | George Miller Mad Max: Fury Road |
Leonardo DiCaprio The Revenant |
Cate Blanchett Carol |
Mark Rylance Bridge of Spies |
Rooney Mara Carol |
Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer Spotlight |
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| 22nd Screen Actors 68th Directors 68th Writers Guild of America Awards |
30 January, 6, 13 February 2016 | Spotlight (Ensemble Cast) | Alejandro G. Iñárritu The Revenant |
Brie Larson Room |
Idris Elba Beasts of No Nation |
Alicia Vikander The Danish Girl |
Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer Spotlight |
Adam McKay and Charles Randolph The Big Short |
[5][6] | |
| 69th British Academy Film Awards | 14 February 2016 | The Revenant | Mark Rylance Bridge of Spies |
Kate Winslet Steve Jobs |
[7] | |||||
| 20th Satellite Awards | 21 February 2016 | Spotlight | Tom McCarthy Spotlight |
Saoirse Ronan Brooklyn |
Christian Bale The Big Short |
Alicia Vikander The Danish Girl |
Aaron Sorkin Steve Jobs |
[8] | ||
| 31st Independent Spirit Awards | 27 February 2016 | Abraham Attah Beasts of No Nation |
Brie Larson Room |
Idris Elba Beasts of No Nation |
Mya Taylor Tangerine |
Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer Spotlight |
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| 88th Academy Awards | 28 February 2016 | Alejandro G. Iñárritu The Revenant |
Leonardo DiCaprio The Revenant |
Mark Rylance Bridge of Spies |
Alicia Vikander The Danish Girl |
Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer Spotlight |
Adam McKay and Charles Randolph The Big Short |
[9] | ||
Critics Prizes
| Award dates | Ceremony | Best Film winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 December 2015 | 81st New York Film Critics Circle Awards | Carol | [10] |
| 6 December 2015 | 41st Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | Spotlight | [11] |
| 17 January 2016 | 36th London Film Critics Circle Awards | Mad Max: Fury Road | [12] |
Films by awards gained
| Films | Academy Awards | BAFTA Awards | Golden Globe Awards | Guild Awards | Critics' Choice Awards | Satellite Awards | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noms | Wins | Noms | Wins | Noms | Wins | Noms | Wins | Noms | Wins | Noms | Wins | Noms | Wins | |
| 45 Years | 1 | 1 | N/a | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| 99 Homes | N/a | 1 | 1 | 1 | N/a | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Amy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | N/a | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |
| Ant-Man | N/a | 1 | N/a | 1 | N/a | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| The Assassin | N/a | 1 | N/a | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| Beasts of No Nation | N/a | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | N/a | 6 | 2 | |||||
| The Big Short | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 8 | |
| Black Mass | N/a | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||
| Bridge of Spies | 6 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 3 | |||
| Brooklyn | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | N/a | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | ||||
| Carol | 6 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 1 | |||||
| Cinderella | 1 | 1 | N/a | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | |||||
| Concussion | N/a | 1 | N/a | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Creed | 1 | N/a | 1 | 1 | N/a | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| The Danish Girl | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 5 | ||
| Ex Machina | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | N/a | 18 | 3 | |||
| Grandma | N/a | 1 | N/a | 1 | N/a | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| The Hateful Eight | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | N/a | 6 | 1 | N/a | 15 | 4 | ||
| The Hunting Ground | 1 | N/a | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |||||
| Inside Out | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 |
| Joy | 1 | N/a | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | N/a | 8 | 1 | |||||
| The Lady in the Van | N/a | 1 | 1 | N/a | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Love & Mercy | N/a | 2 | N/a | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | |||||||
| Mad Max: Fury Road | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 23 | |
| The Martian | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 39 | 4 | |||
| The Revenant | 12 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 18 |
| Room | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 7 | |
| Sicario | 3 | 3 | N/a | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 2 | ||||
| Spectre | 1 | 1 | N/a | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 2 | ||||
| Spotlight | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 12 | |
| Spy | N/a | 2 | N/a | 3 | N/a | 5 | 0 | |||||||
| Star Wars: The Force Awakens | 5 | 4 | 1 | N/a | 3 | 1 | N/a | 13 | 1 | |||||
| Steve Jobs | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 4 | |||
| Straight Outta Compton | 1 | N/a | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||||||
| Theeb | 1 | 2 | 1 | N/a | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
| Trainwreck | N/a | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | N/a | 6 | 1 | ||||||
| Trumbo | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| The Walk | N/a | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| Youth | 1 | N/a | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
References
- ^ "Awards for 2015 films". National Society of Film Critics. January 3, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
- ^ "Winners & Nominees 2016". Golden Globe Awards. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (January 17, 2016). "Critics' Choice Awards: 'Spotlight' Wins Best Picture; 'Mr. Robot' Best Drama Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
- ^ "2016 PGA Awards Winners - Producers Guild of America". www.producersguild.org. Archived from the original on September 16, 2020. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
- ^ "The 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- ^ "'The Big Short' and 'Spotlight' Win Writers Guild Awards: Complete Winners List". TheWrap. February 13, 2016. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
- ^ "The 69th British Academy Film Awards". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- ^ "2015 Satellite Awards". International Press Academy. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- ^ "The 88th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- ^ Tapley, Kristopher (2 December 2015). "'Carol' Dominates New York Film Critics Circle Awards". Variety. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ Tapley, Kristopher (6 December 2015). "Los Angeles Film Critics Name 'Spotlight' Best Film of the Year". Variety. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
- ^ "'Mad Max: Fury Road'; '45 Years' Score Multiple Awards At London Film Critics' Circle Awards". Deadline Hollywood. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2016.