Rich Picks
20172019

Awards & Top Films

2018

Rich Picks for Film Excellence

WonNominee

Top 10 Films of 2018

1
A-
The Favourite5 Wins · 9 Nominations
2
A-
Roma4 Wins · 9 Nominations
3
A-
Isle of Dogs2 Wins · 4 Nominations
4
B+
A Star Is Born3 Wins · 9 Nominations
5
B+
Green Book1 Win · 6 Nominations
6
B+
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse2 Nominations
7
B+
B
Cold War1 Win · 6 Nominations
8
B
Can You Ever Forgive Me?1 Win · 3 Nominations
9
B
Free Solo1 Win · 1 Nomination
10
B
On the Basis of Sex2 Nominations

Film

Animated Feature

Isle of Dogs
Producers: Jeremy Dawson, Wes Anderson, Steven Rales, and Scott Rudin
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Producers: Peter Ramsey, Christopher Miller, Bob Persichetti, Rodney Rothman, and Phil Lord
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Producers: Rich Moore, Clark Spencer, and Phil Johnston
OscarGlobe

Animated Short

Bao
Producers: Domee Shi and Becky Neiman-Cobb
Oscar

Documentary

Free Solo
Producers: Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Shannon Dill, Jimmy Chin, and Evan Hayes
BAFTA
RBG
Producers: Julie Cohen and Betsy West
NBRBAFTA
Kusama Infinity
Producers: San Braun, Heather Lenz, Karen Johnson, and David Koh

International Feature

Roma
Producer: Alfonso Cuarón
GlobeBAFTASpirit
Cold War
Producer: Paweł Pawlikowski
NBRBAFTA

Live-Action Feature

Roma
Producers: Gabriela Rodríguez and Alfonso Cuarón
OscarNBRBAFTA
Green Book
Producers: Jim Burke, Peter Farrelly, Nick Vallelonga, Charles B. Wessler, and Brian Currie
OscarGlobeNBRBAFTA
A Star Is Born
Producers: Bill Gerber, Lynette Howell Taylor, and Bradley Cooper
OscarNBRBAFTASAG
Cold War
Producers: Tanya Seghatchian and Ewa Puszczyńska
The Favourite
Producers: Yorgos Lanthimos, Lee Magiday, Ed Guiney, and Ceci Dempsey
OscarGlobeBAFTA

Directing & Editing

Directing

Alfonso Cuarón
Roma
OscarGlobeDGA
Peter Farrelly
Green Book
GlobeDGA
Paweł Pawlikowski
Cold War
Oscar
Bradley Cooper
A Star Is Born
GlobeNBRDGA
Yorgos Lanthimos
The Favourite
Oscar

Editing

Yorgos Mavropsaridis
The Favourite
OscarBAFTA
Adam Gough
Roma
BAFTA
Patrick J. Don Vito
Green Book
Oscar
Robert Fisher Jr.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Jaroslaw Kaminski
Cold War

Acting

Actor in a Leading Role

Bradley Cooper
as Jackson Maine in
A Star Is Born
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Robert Redford
as Forrest Tucker in
The Old Man & the Gun
Christian Bale
as Dick Cheney in
Vice
OscarBAFTA
Willem Dafoe
as Vincent van Gogh in
At Eternity's Gate
OscarGlobe
Viggo Mortensen
as Tony "Lip" Vallelonga in
Green Book
OscarNBRBAFTA

Actor in a Supporting Role

Mahershala Ali
as Don Shirley in
Green Book
OscarBAFTA
Sam Elliott
as Bobby Maine in
A Star Is Born
OscarNBR
Richard E. Grant
as Jack Hock in
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
OscarBAFTASpirit
Armie Hammer
as Martin Ginsburg in
On the Basis of Sex
Timothée Chalamet
as Nic Sheff in
Beautiful Boy
BAFTA

Actress in a Leading Role

Olivia Colman
as Anne, Queen of Great Britain in
The Favourite
OscarBAFTA
Lady Gaga
as Ally Maine in
A Star Is Born
OscarNBRBAFTA
Glenn Close
as Joan Castleman in
The Wife
OscarBAFTASpirit
Elsie Fisher
as Kayla Day in
Eighth Grade
Spirit
Melissa McCarthy
as Lee Israel in
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
OscarBAFTA

Actress in a Supporting Role

Rachel Weisz
as Sarah Churchill in
The Favourite
OscarBAFTA
Nicole Kidman
as Nancy Eamons in
Boy Erased
Claire Foy
as Janet Armstrong in
First Man
BAFTA
Marina de Tavira
as Sofía in
Roma
Oscar
Regina King
as Sharon Rivers in
If Beale Street Could Talk
OscarNBRSpirit

Writing

Screenplay (Adapted)

Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
based on the memoir by Lee Israel
OscarBAFTASpiritWGA
Bradley Cooper, Will Fetters, and Eric Roth
A Star Is Born
based on the 1954 film by Moss Hart, 1976 film by Joan Didion, John Gregory Dunne and Frank Pierson, and story by Robert Carson and William A. Wellman
OscarBAFTAWGA
Charlie Wachtel, Spike Lee, David Rabinowitz, and Kevin Willmott
BlacKkKlansman
based on the book by Ron Stallworth
OscarBAFTAWGA
Jane Anderson
The Wife
based on the novel by Meg Wolitzer
Daniel Stiepleman
On the Basis of Sex
based on the early cases of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Screenplay (Original)

Alfonso Cuarón
Roma
OscarGlobeBAFTAWGA
Boots Riley
Sorry to Bother You
Spirit
Peter Farrelly, Nick Vallelonga, and Brian Currie
Green Book
OscarGlobeBAFTAWGA
Tony McNamara and Deborah Davis
The Favourite
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Scott Beck and Bryan Woods
A Quiet Place
WGA

Visual

Art Direction

Alice Felton and Fiona Crombie
The Favourite
Production design: Fiona Crombie
Set decoration: Alice Felton
OscarBAFTAADG
Jay Hart and Hannah Beachler
Black Panther
Production design: Hannah Beachler
Set decoration: Jay Hart
OscarADG
Paul Harrod and Adam Stockhausen
Isle of Dogs
Production design: Paul Harrod
Set decoration: Adam Stockhausen
ADG
Gordon Sim and John Myhre
Mary Poppins Returns
Production design: John Myhre
Set decoration: Gordon Sim
OscarBAFTAADG
Eugenio Caballero and Bárbara Enrı́quez
Roma
Production design: Eugenio Caballero
Set decoration: Bárbara Enrı́quez
OscarBAFTAADG

Cinematography

Łukasz Żal
Cold War
OscarBAFTAASC
Matthew Libatique
A Star Is Born
OscarASC
Robbie Ryan
The Favourite
OscarBAFTAASC
Alfonso Cuarón
Roma
OscarBAFTAASC

Costuming

Sandy Powell
The Favourite
OscarBAFTACDG
Jenny Beavan
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Mary Zophres
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
OscarBAFTA
Alexandra Byrne
Mary, Queen of Scots
OscarBAFTACDG
Ruth E. Carter
Black Panther
Oscar

Effects

Matthew E. Butler, Grady Cofer, Roger Guyett, and David Shirk
Ready Player One
OscarBAFTA
Paul Lambert, J. D. Schwalm, Ian Hunter, and Tristan Myles
First Man
OscarBAFTA
Dan Sudick, Russell Earl, Kelly Port, and Dan DeLeeuw
Avengers: Infinity War
OscarBAFTA

Make-Up & Hairstyling

Greg Cannom, Kate Biscoe, and Patricia Dehaney
Vice
BAFTA

Sound & Music

Original Score

Alexandre Desplat
Isle of Dogs
GlobeBAFTA
Nicholas Britell
If Beale Street Could Talk
BAFTA
Justin Hurwitz
First Man
Globe
Ludwig Göransson
Black Panther
Globe
Marco Beltrami
A Quiet Place
Globe

Original Song

"Shallow"
A Star Is Born
Music and Lyrics: Lady Gaga and Mark Ronson
Globe
"Girl in the Movies"
Dumplin'
Music & lyrics: Dolly Parton
Globe
"Revelation"
Boy Erased
Music & lyrics: Troye Sivan

Sound Editing

Erik Aadahl and Ethan Van der Ryn
A Quiet Place
Foley Artists: Steve Baine and Peter Persaud
Sound editors: Erik Aadahl and Ethan Van der Ryn
Foley editor: Jonathan Klein
Music Editors: Jim Schultz and Del Spiva
Sound Effects Editors: Brandon Jones and Justin M. Davey
ADR editor: Robert Jackson
BAFTA
Mildred Iatrou Morgan
First Man
Sound Effects Editors: Greg ten Bosch, Lee Gilmore, Phil Barrie, and Nia Hansen
Sound Designer: Shannon Mills
Sound editors: Mildred Iatrou Morgan and Ai-Ling Lee
Music Editors: Jason Ruder and Lena Glikson
Foley Artists: Dan O'Connell and John T. Cucci
Dialogue Editor: Susan Dawes
ADR editor: Galen Goodpaster
Foley editors: Mark Pappas and Matthew Harrison
BAFTA
Luke Dunn Gielmuda, Kyrsten Mate, Doug Winningham, and Geoff Vaughan
Ready Player One
Foley editors: Luke Dunn Gielmuda and Dee Selby
Sound Effects Editors: Kyrsten Mate, Doug Winningham, E.J. Holowicki, Addison Teague, Justin Webster, Cameron Barker, and Brent Burge
Foley Artists: Geoff Vaughan, Dennie Thorpe, and Jana Vance
Sound editors: Gary Rydstrom and Richard Hymns
Neil Stemp, Jens Rosenlund Petersen, John Warhurst, and Nina Hartstone
Bohemian Rhapsody
Music Editors: Neil Stemp and John Warhurst
Dialogue: Jens Rosenlund Petersen
Dialogue Editor: Nina Hartstone
BAFTA
Nashia Wachsman, Steve Durkee, Richard Gould, and John Roesch
Black Panther
Music Editors: Nashia Wachsman, Steve Durkee, Anele Onyekwere, and Ronald J. Webb
Foley editors: Richard Gould and James Likowski
Foley Artists: John Roesch and Shelley Roden
Sound Designer: David C. Hughes
Sound editors: Ben Burtt and Steve Boeddeker
Sound Effects Editor: Jonathan Borland

Sound Mixing

Tom Ozanich, Jason Ruder, and Steven A. Morrow
A Star Is Born
Re-recording mixers: Tom Ozanich, Jason Ruder, and Dean Zupancic
Production mixer: Steven A. Morrow
Foley mixer: Richard Duarte
ADR mixer: Thomas J. O’Connell
Scoring mixer: Nick Baxter
BAFTA
José Antonio Garcia, Craig Henighan, and Skip Lievsay
Roma
Paul Massey, Tim Cavagin, and John Casali
Bohemian Rhapsody
Foley mixers: Jemma Riley Tolch and Glen Gathard
ADR mixer: Thomas J. O’Connell
Scoring mixer: Alan Meyerson
Re-recording mixers: Paul Massey, Tim Cavagin, and Niv Adiri
Production mixer: John Casali
BAFTA
Piotr Knop and Maciej Pawlowski
Cold War
Christopher Scarabosio, Simon Rhodes, Xavier Forcioli, and Darrin Moore
Isle of Dogs
Re-recording mixers: Christopher Scarabosio and Wayne Lemmer
Scoring mixers: Simon Rhodes and Xavier Forcioli
Original dialogue mixer: Darrin Moore
Foley mixer: Peter Persaud