Sunday, February 26, 2017

Congrats, Uncle Chan!

Uncle Chan has won the 2017 Felix!

Please disregard my comment on the previous post. Aunt Sara would have won, had La La Land actually won. But... Moonlight won.

F E L I X



BEST PICTURE - 20 pts

Arrival — Jo
Fences
Hacksaw Ridge — Tiffany/Sam
Hell or High Water
Hidden Figures — Noah, RC
La La Land — Popop, Sara, Eliza
Lion
Manchester by the Sea -- Winnie
Moonlight — K1, Hannah, Grandma, K2

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE - 15 pts

Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea — K1, Noah
Andrew Garfield, Hacksaw Ridge -- Winnie
Ryan Gosling, La La Land — Tiffany/Sam
Viggo Mortensen, Captain Fantastic — Jo, Hannah, K2
Denzel Washington, Fences — Popop, Sara, Eliza, Grandma, RC

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE - 15 pts

Isabelle Huppert, Elle — Eliza
Ruth Negga, Loving — Hannah
Natalie Portman, Jackie -- Winnie
Emma Stone, La La Land — Popop, Sara, K1, Noah, Grandma, RC
Meryl Streep, Florence Foster Jenkins — Jo, Tiffany/Sam, K2

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE - 15 pts

Mahershala Ali, Moonlight — Popop, Sara, Jo, Eliza, K1, Noah, Grandma, K2, RC
Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water
Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea
Dev Patel, Lion — Hannah, Tiffany/Sam
Michael Shannon, Nocturnal Animals -- Winnie

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE -15 pts

Viola Davis, Fences — Popop, Sara, Eliza, Hannah, Noah, Grandma, RC
Naomie Harris, Moonlight
Nicole Kidman, Lion -- Winnie
Octavia Spencer, Hidden Figures — Jo, K1, Tiffany/Sam, K2
Michelle Williams, Manchester by the Sea

ANIMATED FEATURE FILM - 10 pts

Kubo and the Two Strings — Noah, Tiffany/Sam
Moana — Popop, K1, Grandma, K2
My Life as a Zucchini -- Winnie
The Red Turtle
Zootopia — Sara, Jo, Eliza, Hannah, RC

CINEMATOGRAPHY - 10 pts

Arrival — Tiffany/Sam
La La Land — Popop, Sara, Eliza, K1, Hannah, Noah, RC, Winnie
Lion — K2
Moonlight — Grandma
Silence — Jo

DIRECTING - 10 pts

Arrival -- Winnie
Hacksaw Ridge — Jo
La La Land — Sara, Eliza, Noah, Tiffany/Sam, RC
Manchester by the Sea — K1
Moonlight — Popop, Hannah, Grandma, K2

DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE) - 10 pts

Fire at Sea
I Am Not Your Negro — Popop, K1, Grandma, K2
Life, Animated —Winnie
O.J.: Made in America — Sara, Jo, Eliza, Hannah, Noah, RC
13th — Tiffany/Sam

FILM EDITING - 10 pts

Arrival — K2
Hacksaw Ridge — Hannah
Hell or High Water — Tiffany/Sam
La La Land — Sara, Jo, Eliza, K1, Noah, RC, Winnie
Moonlight — Popop, Grandma

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM - 10 pts

Land of Mine — Tiffany/Sam
A Man Called Ove — Jo, K1, Grandma
The Salesman — Hannah, Noah, RC
Tanna -- Winnie
Toni Erdmann — Popop, Sara, Eliza, K2

WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY) - 10 pts

Arrival -- Winnie
Fences — Popop, K1, Hannah
Hidden Figures — Tiffany/Sam, K2
Lion — Jo
Moonlight — Sara, Eliza, Noah, Grandma, RC


WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY) - 10 pts

Hell or High Water — Hannah
La La Land — Noah, Grandma
The Lobster — Jo, Tiffany/Sam
Manchester by the Sea — Popop, Sara, Eliza, K1, K2, RC, Winnie
20th Century Women

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) - 5 pts

"Audition (The Fools Who Dream)" from La La Land
"Can’t Stop The Feeling" from Trolls -- Winnie
"City Of Stars" from La La Land — Sara, Eliza, K1
"The Empty Chair" from Jim: The James Foley Story — Grandma
"How Far I’ll Go" from Moana — Popop, Jo, Hannah, Noah, Tiffany/Sam, K2, RC


VISUAL EFFECTS - 5 pts

Deepwater Horizon
Doctor Strange -- Winnie
The Jungle Book — Popop, Sara, Eliza, K2, RC
Kubo and the Two Strings — Grandma
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story — Jo, K1, Hannah, Noah, Tiffany/Sam

SOUND EDITING - 5 pts

Arrival — Hannah, K2
Deepwater Horizon -- Winnie
Hacksaw Ridge — Noah, RC
La La Land — Popop, Sara, Eliza, K1, Grandma, Tiffany/Sam
Sully — Jo

PRODUCTION DESIGN - 5 pts

Arrival
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them — Jo, Hannah, K2
Hail, Caesar! -- Winnie
La La Land — Popop, Sara, Eliza, K1, Noah, Grandma, Tiffany/Sam, RC
Passengers

COSTUME DESIGN - 5 pts

Allied -- Winnie
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them — Jo, K1, Tiffany/Sam, K2
Florence Foster Jenkins — Hannah
Jackie — Popop, Sara, RC
La La Land — Eliza, Noah, Grandma

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) - 5 pts

Jackie -- Winnie
La La Land — Popop, Sara, Eliza, K1, Hannah, Noah, Grandma, Tiffany/Sam, K2, RC
Lion
Moonlight — Jo
Passengers

SHORT FILM (ANIMATED) - 3 pts

Blind Vaysha — K1, Grandma
Borrowed Time — Noah
Pear Cider and Cigarettes -- Winnie
Pearl — Hannah, Tiffany/Sam
Piper — Popop, Sara, Jo, Eliza, K2, RC

DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT) - 3 pts

Extremis -- Winnie
4.1 Miles
Joe’s Violin — Grandma
Watani: My Homeland — Jo, K1, Popop, Hannah
The White Helmets — Sara, Eliza, Noah, Tiffany/Sam, K2, RC

SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION) - 3 pts

Ennemis Intérieurs — RC
La Femme et le TGV — Jo, Hannah, Noah
Silent Nights -- Winnie
Sing — Popop, Sara, Eliza, K1, Grandma, K2

Timecode — Tiffany/Sam

Friday, February 10, 2017

Felix 2017

E-mail your selections to elizacalvin@gmail.com or comment!

Oscar night is Sunday, February 26.

BEST PICTURE - 20 pts

Arrival
Fences
Hacksaw Ridge
Hell or High Water
Hidden Figures
La La Land
Lion
Manchester by the Sea

Moonlight

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE - 15 pts

Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea
Andrew Garfield, Hacksaw Ridge
Ryan Gosling, La La Land
Viggo Mortensen, Captain Fantastic
Denzel Washington, Fences

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE - 15 pts

Isabelle Huppert, Elle
Ruth Negga, Loving
Natalie Portman, Jackie
Emma Stone, La La Land
Meryl Streep, Florence Foster Jenkins

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE - 15 pts

Mahershala Ali, Moonlight
Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water
Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea
Dev Patel, Lion
Michael Shannon, Nocturnal Animals

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE -15 pts

Viola Davis, Fences
Naomie Harris, Moonlight
Nicole Kidman, Lion
Octavia Spencer, Hidden Figures
Michelle Williams, Manchester by the Sea

ANIMATED FEATURE FILM - 10 pts

Kubo and the Two Strings
Moana
My Life as a Zucchini
The Red Turtle
Zootopia

CINEMATOGRAPHY - 10 pts

Arrival
La La Land
Lion
Moonlight
Silence

DIRECTING - 10 pts

Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight

DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE) - 10 pts

Fire at Sea
I Am Not Your Negro
Life, Animated
O.J.: Made in America
13th

FILM EDITING - 10 pts

Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
Hell or High Water
La La Land
Moonlight

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM - 10 pts

Land of Mine
A Man Called Ove
The Salesman
Tanna
Toni Erdmann

WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY) - 10 pts

Arrival
Fences
Hidden Figures
Lion
Moonlight


WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY) - 10 pts

Hell or High Water
La La Land
The Lobster
Manchester by the Sea
20th Century Women

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) - 5 pts

"Audition (The Fools Who Dream)" from La La Land
Music by Justin Hurwitz; Lyric by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul

"Can’t Stop The Feeling" from Trolls
Music and Lyric by Justin Timberlake, Max Martin and Karl Johan Schuster

"City Of Stars" from La La Land
Music by Justin Hurwitz; Lyric by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul

"The Empty Chair" from Jim: The James Foley Story
Music and Lyric by J. Ralph and Sting

"How Far I’ll Go" from Moana
Music and Lyric by Lin-Manuel Miranda

VISUAL EFFECTS - 5 pts

Deepwater Horizon
Doctor Strange
The Jungle Book
Kubo and the Two Strings
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

SOUND EDITING - 5 pts

Arrival
Deepwater Horizon
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land
Sully

PRODUCTION DESIGN - 5 pts

Arrival
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Hail, Caesar!
La La Land
Passengers

COSTUME DESIGN - 5 pts

Allied
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Florence Foster Jenkins
Jackie
La La Land

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) - 5 pts

Jackie
La La Land
Lion
Moonlight
Passengers

SHORT FILM (ANIMATED) - 3 pts

Blind Vaysha
Borrowed Time
Pear Cider and Cigarettes
Pearl
Piper

DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT) - 3 pts

Extremis
4.1 Miles
Joe’s Violin
Watani: My Homeland
The White Helmets


SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION) - 3 pts

Ennemis Intérieurs
La Femme et le TGV
Silent Nights
Sing
Timecode