Winners: 2017 North Carolina Film Critics Awards

La La Land has won another film critics awards as the momentum begins to swing in favour of Damien Chazelle’s musical heading towards the Golden Globes.

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It picked up four awards on the night including Best Narrative Film and Best Director, but most notably for Emma Stone, who beat Natalie Portman to Best Actress.

Moonlight was shut out completely while Hell or High Water picked up a screenplay award and supporting actor for Jeff Bridges.

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2017 North Carolina Film Critics Awards: The Winners

BEST NARRATIVE FILM
La La Land

BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
O.J.: Made in America

BEST ANIMATED FILM
Zootopia

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
The Handmaiden

BEST DIRECTOR
Damien Chazelle — La La Land

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Linus Sandgren — La La Land

BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS
Doctor Strange

BEST ACTOR
Casey Affleck — Manchester by the Sea

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Jeff Bridges — Hell or High Water

BEST ACTRESS
Emma Stone — La La Land

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Viola Davis — Fences

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Taylor Sheridan — Hell or High Water

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Eric Heisserer — Arrival

KEN HANKE MEMORIAL TAR HEEL AWARD
Jeff Nichols