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December 19, 2022 + Critics Awards, Oscars Watch

Oscars Watch: 2022 Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards

The Indiana Film Journalists Association announced their year-in-review winners, and “Everything Everywhere All At Once” took Best Film. It also won Best Supporting Performance and Editing. Also winning three awards was “TÁR,” which won Best Director, Lead Performance, and Original Screenplay. “Women Talking” won a pair (Best Adapted Screenplay and Ensemble Acting), as did “RRR” (Best Stunt/Movement Choreography and Foreign Language Film). Top Films … Read More Oscars Watch: 2022 Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards

December 20, 2021 + Critics Awards, Oscars Watch

Oscars Watch: 2021 Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards

by Christopher Haskell

The Indiana Film Journalists Association stepped outside the box this year, picking “Mass” as their Best Film of the Year. “Mass” also won Best Original Screenplay and Ensemble Acting, plus director Fran Kranz won the Breakout of the Year. The Association also boosted the lesser talked about documentary “Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time,” awarding it Best Documentary and the Edward Johnson-OTT Hoosier Award. “Annette” … Read More Oscars Watch: 2021 Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards

December 21, 2020 + Critics Awards, Oscars Watch

Oscars Watch: 2020 Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards

by Christopher Haskell

There’s no denying that “Nomadland” has serious groundswell at the moment. Not only did the Indiana Film Journalists Association award it their top honor of Best Film over “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” (which won for Best Ensemble), but director Chloé Zhao is also currently running the table in the Best Director category. Including the win here, she’s now five for five in the category. … Read More Oscars Watch: 2020 Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards

December 16, 2019 + Critics Awards, Oscars Watch

Oscars Watch: 2019 Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards

by Christopher Haskell

“Marriage Story” is a film that was talked about a lot heading into the awards season, and although it may be popping up here and there, it really had not won an substantial critics awards. However, the Indiana Film Journalists Association have awarded it their Best Film of the year, along with Best Actor going to Adam Driver and Best Original Screenplay going to Noah Baumbach.