# Florida Film Critics Circle Awards 2018

23rd FFCC Awards
December 21, 2018
Best Picture: The Favourite
The 23rd Florida Film Critics Circle Awards were held on December 21, 2018.
The nominations were announced on December 19, 2018, led by The Favourite with nine nominations.

## Winners and nominees

Winners are listed at the top of each list in bold, while the runner-ups for each category are listed under them.
| Best Film | Best Director |
| The Favourite First Man If Beale Street Could Talk The Rider Roma | Alfonso Cuarón – Roma Runner-up: Lynne Ramsay – You Were Never Really Here Damien Chazelle – First Man Peter Farrelly – Green Book Hirokazu Kore-eda – Shoplifters Yorgos Lanthimos – The Favourite |
| Best Actor | Best Actress |
| Joaquin Phoenix – You Were Never Really Here as Joe Christian Bale – Vice as Dick Cheney Willem Dafoe – At Eternity's Gate as Vincent van Gogh Ethan Hawke – First Reformed as Reverend Ernst Toller Viggo Mortensen – Green Book as Tony Lip | Melissa McCarthy – Can You Ever Forgive Me? as Lee Israel Runner-up: Toni Collette – Hereditary as Annie Graham Glenn Close – The Wife as Joan Castleman Olivia Colman – The Favourite as Queen Anne Natalie Portman – Vox Lux as Celeste |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Steven Yeun – Burning as Ben Runner-up: Richard E. Grant – Can You Ever Forgive Me? as Jack Hock Mahershala Ali – Green Book as Dr. Don Shirley Adam Driver – BlacKkKlansman as Flip Zimmerman Hugh Grant – Paddington 2 as Phoenix Buchanan | Sakura Ando – Shoplifters as Nobuyo Shibata Runner-up: Claire Foy – First Man as Janet Armstrong Regina King – If Beale Street Could Talk as Sharon Rivers Emma Stone – The Favourite as Abigail Rachel Weisz – The Favourite as Lady Sarah |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Best Original Screenplay |
| Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty – Can You Ever Forgive Me? Runner-up: Barry Jenkins – If Beale Street Could Talk Lynne Ramsay – You Were Never Really Here Josh Singer and James R. Hansen – First Man Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott, and Spike Lee – BlacKkKlansman | Boots Riley – Sorry to Bother You Runner-up: Bo Burnham – Eighth Grade Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara – The Favourite Paul Schrader – First Reformed Bryan Woods, Scott Beck, and John Krasinski – A Quiet Place |
| Best Animated Film | Best Documentary |
| Mirai Runner-up: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Incredibles 2 Isle of Dogs | Shirkers Free Solo Monrovia, Indiana Won't You Be My Neighbor? |
| Best Foreign Language Film | Best Ensemble |
| Shoplifters Runner-up: Roma Burning Cold War | The Favourite Runner-up: Support the Girls BlacKkKlansman Crazy Rich Asians If Beale Street Could Talk |
| Best Art Direction / Production Design | Best Cinematography |
| The Favourite Runner-up: Paddington 2 Annihilation First Man If Beale Street Could Talk Roma | Łukasz Żal – Cold War Runner-up: Alfonso Cuarón – Roma James Laxton – If Beale Street Could Talk Robbie Ryan – The Favourite Linus Sandgren – First Man |
| Best Score | Best Visual Effects |
| Justin Hurwitz – First Man Runner-up: Nicholas Britell – If Beale Street Could Talk Jonny Greenwood – You Were Never Really Here Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow – Annihilation | Annihilation Runner-up: Avengers: Infinity War First Man Isle of Dogs Ready Player One |
| Best First Film | Pauline Kael Breakout Award |
| Bo Burnham – Eighth Grade Ari Aster – Hereditary Bradley Cooper – A Star Is Born Ofir Raul Graizer – The Cakemaker Boots Riley – Sorry to Bother You | Elsie Fisher – Eighth Grade Runner-up: Thomasin McKenzie – Leave No Trace KiKi Layne – If Beale Street Could Talk |
| Golden Orange Award ||
| Alexa Lim Haas – Agua Viva ||