Rich Picks
20182020

Awards & Top Films

2019

Rich Picks for Film Excellence

WonNominee

Top 10 Films of 2019

1
A
A-
Parasite5 Wins · 10 Nominations
2
A-
Marriage Story1 Win · 8 Nominations
3
A-
B+
19173 Wins · 9 Nominations
4
A-
B+
Little Women3 Wins · 7 Nominations
5
B+
Joker10 Nominations
6
B+
B
Ford v Ferrari2 Wins · 4 Nominations
7
B
The Two Popes1 Win · 3 Nominations
8
B
Uncut Gems2 Nominations
9
B
B-
Pain and Glory2 Nominations
10
B-
Bombshell1 Win · 3 Nominations

Film

International Feature

Parasite
Producer: Bong Joon-ho
GlobeNBRBAFTASpirit
Pain and Glory
Producer: Pedro Almodóvar
GlobeNBRBAFTA
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Producer: Céline Sciamma
GlobeNBRBAFTASpirit

Live-Action Feature

Parasite
Producers: Kwak Sin-ae and Bong Joon-ho
OscarSAG
Joker
Producers: Bradley Cooper, Todd Phillips, and Emma Tillinger Koskoff
OscarBAFTA
Marriage Story
Producers: David Heyman and Noah Baumbach
OscarNBRSpirit
1917
Producers: Sam Mendes, Callum McDougal, Jayne-Ann Tenggren, and Pippa Harris
OscarNBRBAFTA
Little Women
Producer: Amy Pascal
Oscar

Directing & Editing

Directing

Bong Joon-ho
Parasite
OscarGlobeDGA
Noah Baumbach
Marriage Story
Greta Gerwig
Little Women
Sam Mendes
1917
OscarGlobeDGA
Todd Phillips
Joker
OscarGlobe

Editing

Michael McCusker and Andrew Buckland
Ford v Ferrari
OscarBAFTA
Jeff Groth
Joker
OscarBAFTA
Fred Raskin
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
BAFTA
Jennifer Lame
Marriage Story
Yang Jin-mo
Parasite
Oscar

Acting

Actor in a Leading Role

Adam Driver
as Charlie Barber in
Marriage Story
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Antonio Banderas
as Salvador Mallo in
Pain and Glory
OscarGlobe
Adam Sandler
as Ken Miles in
Uncut Gems
NBRSpirit
Jonathan Pryce
as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio in
The Two Popes
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Joaquín Phoenix
as Arthur Fleck / Joker in
Joker

Actor in a Supporting Role

Joe Pesci
as Russell Bufalino in
The Irishman
Oscar
Tom Hanks
as Fred Rogers in
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
OscarBAFTA
Brad Pitt
as Cliff Booth in
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
OscarNBRBAFTA
Song Kang-ho
as Ki-taek Kim in
Parasite
Anthony Hopkins
as Pope Benedict XVI in
The Two Popes
OscarBAFTA

Actress in a Leading Role

Lupita Nyong'o
as Adelaide Wilson / Red in
Us
Charlize Theron
as Megyn Kelly in
Bombshell
OscarBAFTA
Renée Zellweger
as Judy Garland in
Judy
OscarNBRBAFTASpirit
Scarlett Johansson
as Nicole Barber in
Marriage Story
OscarBAFTA
Saoirse Ronan
as Josephine "Jo" March in
Little Women
OscarBAFTA

Actress in a Supporting Role

Florence Pugh
as Amy March in
Little Women
OscarBAFTA
Margot Robbie
as Kayla Pospisil in
Bombshell
OscarBAFTA
Nicole Kidman
as Gretchen Carlson in
Bombshell
Laura Dern
as Nora Fanshaw in
Marriage Story
OscarBAFTA
Zhao Shu-zhen
as Ramona Vega in
The Farewell
Spirit

Writing

Screenplay (Adapted)

Anthony McCarten
The Two Popes
based on McCarten's play The Pope
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Greta Gerwig
Little Women
based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott
OscarBAFTAWGA
Scott Silver and Todd Phillips
Joker
based on characters created by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson
OscarBAFTAWGA
Taika Waititi
Jojo Rabbit
based on the novel Caging Skies by Christine Leunens
OscarBAFTAWGA

Screenplay (Original)

Bong Joon-ho and Han Jin-won
Parasite
Story and Screenplay: Bong Joon-ho
Screenplay: Han Jin-won
OscarGlobeBAFTAWGA
Ronald Bronstein, Benny Safdie, and Josh Safdie
Uncut Gems
NBRSpirit
Emily Halpern, Katie Silberman, Sarah Haskins, and Susanna Fogel
Booksmart
BAFTAWGA
Sam Mendes and Krysty Wilson-Cairns
1917
OscarWGA
Noah Baumbach
Marriage Story
OscarGlobeBAFTASpiritWGA

Visual

Art Direction

Cho Won-woo and Lee Ha-jun
Parasite
Production design: Lee Ha-jun
Set decoration: Cho Won-woo
OscarADG
Ruth de Jong
Us
Production design: Ruth de Jong
ADG
Regina Graves and Bob Shaw
The Irishman
Production design: Bob Shaw
Set decoration: Regina Graves
OscarBAFTAADG
Nancy Haigh and Barbara Ling
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
Production design: Barbara Ling
Set decoration: Nancy Haigh
OscarBAFTAADG
Lee Sandales and Dennis Gassner
1917
Production design: Dennis Gassner
Set decoration: Lee Sandales
OscarBAFTAADG

Cinematography

Roger Deakins
1917
OscarNBRBAFTAASC
Hong Kyung-pyo
Parasite
Adam Newport-Berra
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
Jarin Blaschke
The Lighthouse
OscarBAFTASpirit
Phedon Papamichael
Ford v Ferrari
ASC

Costuming

Jacqueline Durran
Little Women
OscarBAFTA
Mayes C. Rubeo
Jojo Rabbit
OscarBAFTACDG
Ruth E. Carter
Dolemite Is My Name
CDG
Mark Bridges
Joker
Oscar
Arianne Phillips
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
OscarBAFTACDG

Effects

Guillaume Rocheron, Greg Butler, and Dominic Tuohy
1917
OscarBAFTA
Adam Valdez, Robert Legato, Elliot Newman, and Andrew R. Jones
The Lion King
OscarBAFTA
Russell Earl, Dan DeLeeuw, Dan Sudick, and Matt Aitken
Avengers: Endgame
OscarBAFTA

Make-Up & Hairstyling

Anne Morgan, Kazu Hiro, and Vivian Baker
Bombshell
BAFTA
Naomi Donne, Rebecca Cole, and Tristan Versluis
1917
BAFTA
Jeremy Woodhead
Judy
BAFTA
Nicki Ledermann and Kay Georgiou
Joker
BAFTA
Stacey Morris, Carla Farmer, and Linda Villalobos
Dolemite Is My Name

Sound & Music

Original Score

Alexandre Desplat
Little Women
GlobeBAFTA
Jung Jae-il
Parasite
Randy Newman
Marriage Story
Globe
Bobby Krlic
Midsommar
Hildur Guðnadóttir
Joker
GlobeBAFTA

Sound Editing

Donald Sylvester and David Giammarco
Ford v Ferrari
Sound editor: Donald Sylvester
Sound Effects Editor: Eric A. Norris
Dialogue Editor: Polly McKinnon
Sound Designers: David Giammarco and Jay Wilkinson
Foley editor: Anna MacKenzie
BAFTA
Rachael Tate and Oliver Tarney
1917
Foley Artists: Andrea King and Sue Harding
Foley editor: Hugo Adams
Sound Designers: Michael Fentum and James Harrison
Dialogue Editor: Rachael Tate
Sound editor: Oliver Tarney
BAFTA
Samson Neslund, Jacob Riehle, Shannon Mills, and Daniel Laurie
Avengers: Endgame
Sound Effects Editors: Samson Neslund, Josh Gold, and Steve Orlando
Dialogue Editors: Jacob Riehle and Brad Semenoff
Sound editors: Shannon Mills and Daniel Laurie
Foley editors: Christopher Flick and James Likowski
Foley Artists: Dan O'Connell, Shelley Roden, John T. Cucci, and John Roesch
Sound Designers: Nia Hansen and David Farmer
Jim Schultz, Harry Cohen, Sylvain Lasseur, and Wylie Stateman
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
Music Editor: Jim Schultz
Sound Designers: Harry Cohen and Sylvain Lasseur
Sound editor: Wylie Stateman
Dialogue Editors: Lindsey Alvarez and Michael Hertlein
Foley Artists: Gary A. Hecker, Rick Owens, and Kyle Rochlin
ADR editors: Zach Goheen and Leo Marcil
Alan Robert Murray and Tom Ozanich
Joker
ADR editor: Kira Roessler
Foley Artists: John T. Cucci and Dan O'Connell
Sound Effects Editors: Christian Wenger, Darren Maynard, and John Joseph Thomas
Foley editors: Kevin R.W. Murray, Michael Dressel, and Willard Overstreet
Music Editors: Daniel Waldman, Jason Ruder, and Lena Glikson
Sound editor: Alan Robert Murray
Sound Designer: Tom Ozanich
Dialogue Editor: Cameron Steenhagen
BAFTA

Sound Mixing

Mark Taylor and Stuart Wilson
1917
BAFTA
Christian Minkler, Michael Minkler, Kyle Rochlin, and Mark Ulano
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
Re-recording mixers: Christian Minkler and Michael Minkler
Foley mixer: Kyle Rochlin
Production mixer: Mark Ulano
Tom Ozanich
Joker
Production mixer: Tod Maitland
ADR mixer: Thomas J. O’Connell
Scoring mixer: Daniel Kresco
Re-recording mixers: Tom Ozanich and Dean Zupancic
Foley mixer: Richard Duarte
BAFTA
Choi Tae-young and Detlef Halaski
Parasite
Paul Massey, David Giammarco, and Steven A. Morrow
Ford v Ferrari
Re-recording mixers: Paul Massey, David Giammarco, and Steven A. Morrow
Foley mixer: Richard Duarte
ADR mixer: David Betancourt
Scoring mixer: Tyson Lozensky
BAFTA