24th "An Irish Person" FILM Awards RECAP!!

So again we've come to an end of another year (and decade) in cinema and overall this was a great year for cinema and there were lot of films I saw that I loved. Portrait, Parasite & Little Women were a few which clearly ruled my awards giving for the year. Before I end discussing the best of film in 2019, I have to post what I consider to be my top 10 films of the year in terms of their ranking. Also, I will provide a recap of the winners, nominees and nomination/win counts. 1. Portrait of a Lady on Fire 2. Booksmart 3. Parasite 4. Hustlers 5. Little Women 6. The Farewell 7. Pain and Glory 8. Sauvage 9. Us 10. The Last Black Man in San Francisco To all of you who even took time to read any of these posts I appreciate it because as a major film I go into each movie hoping it is the greatest thing and while most are not I still cannot deny the experience of going to the cinema is something I treasure. Goodbye to you all and I'll see you again next year to celebrate the best in the first new film year of the decade. P.S. Check out the list of the all the 2019 releases. OUTSTANDING PICTURE:
01. Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Produced by Véronique Cayla & Bénédicte Couvreur)
02. Booksmart (Produced by Megan Ellison, Chelsea Barnard, David Distenfield, Jessica Elbaum & Katie Silberman)
03. Parasite (Produced by Kwak Sin-ae, Moon Yang-kwon, Bong Joon-ho & Jang Young-hwan)
04. Hustlers (Produced by Jessica Elbaum, Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Benny Medina, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas & Jennifer Lopez)
05. Little Women (Produced by Amy Pascal, Denise Di Novi & Robin Swicord)
06. The Farewell
07. Pain and Glory
08. Sauvage
09. Us
10. The Last Black Man in San Francisco

OUTSTANDING DIRECTOR:
Pedro Almodóvar for Pain and Glory
Greta Gerwig for Little Women
Bong Joon-ho for Parasite
Lorene Scafaria for Hustlers
Céline Sciamma for Portrait of a Lady on Fire
OUTSTANDING LEADING ACTOR:
Antonio Banderas as Salvador Mallo in "PAIN AND GLORY"
Adam Driver as Charlie Barber in "MARRIAGE STORY"
Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Luce Edgar in "LUCE"
Jonathan Majors as Montgomery Allen in "THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO"
Félix Maritaud as Léo in "SAUVAGE"
OUTSTANDING LEADING ACTRESS:
Adèle Haenel as Héloïse in "PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE"
Jennifer Lopez as Ramona Vega in "HUSTLERS"
Elisabeth Moss as Becky Something in "HER SMELL"
Lupita Nyong'o as Adelaide Wilson / Red in "US"
Saoirse Ronan as Josephine "Jo" March in "LITTLE WOMEN"
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR:
Timothée Chalamet as Theodore "Laurie" Laurence in "LITTLE WOMEN"
Chris Cooper as Jerry Vogel in "A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD"
Song Kang-ho as Kim Ki-taek in "PARASITE"
Rob Morgan as Herbert Richardson in “JUST MERCY”
Leonardo Sbaraglia as Federico Delgado in "PAIN AND GLORY"
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
Agyness Deyn as Marielle Hell in "HER SMELL"
Lee Jeong-eun as Moon-gwang in "PARASITE"
Florence Pugh as Amy March in "LITTLE WOMEN"
Zhao Shuzhen as Nai Nai in "THE FARWELL"
Park So-dam as Kim Ki-jung in "PARASITE"
OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:
Emily Halpern, Sarah Haskins, Susanna Fogel & Katie Silberman for Booksmart
Lulu Wang for The Farewell
Pedro Almodóvar for Pain and Glory
Bong Joon-ho & Han Jin-won for Parasite
Céline Sciamma for Portrait of a Lady on Fire
OUTSTANDING ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:
Screenplay by Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster; Based on "Can You Say ... Hero?" by Tom Junod, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Screenplay by Lorene Scafaria; Based on "The Hustlers at Scores: The Ex-Strippers Who Stole From (Mostly) Rich Men and Gave to, Well, Themselves" by Jessica Pressler, Hustlers
Screenplay by Steven Zaillian; Based on I Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt, The Irishman
Sceenplay by Greta Gerwig; Based on Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
Screenplay by Christian Petzold; Based on Transit by Anna Seghers, Transit
OUTSTANDING ANIMATED FEATURE FILM:
Frozen II (Directed by Chris Buck & Jennifer Lee)
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (Directed by Dean DeBlois)
I Lost My Body (Directed by Jérémy Clapin)
Missing Link (Directed by Chris Butler)
Toy Story 4 (Directed by Josh Cooley)
OUTSTANDING BREAKTHROUGH/DEBUT:
Julia Butters (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)
Honor Swinton Byrne (The Souvenir)
Julia Fox (Uncut Gems)
Taylor Russell (Waves)
Zhao Shuzhen (The Farewell)
OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY:
Claire Mathon for Atlantics
Jarin Blaschke for The Lighthouse
Yorick Le Saux for Little Women
Hong Kyung-pyo for Parasite
Claire Mathon for Portrait of a Lady on Fire
OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN:
Ruth E. Carter for Dolemite is My Name
Mitchell Travers for Hustlers
Jo Thompson for In Fabric
Jacqueline Durran for Little Women
Dorothée Guiraud for Portrait of a Lady on Fire
OUTSTANDING DOCUMENTARY:
For Sama (Directed by Waas al-Kateab & Edward Watts)
Hail Satan? (Directed by Penny Lane)
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (Directed by Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman)
Maiden (Directed by Alex Holmes)
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (Directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders)
OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE OF THE YEAR:
Booksmart (Beanie Feldstein, Kaitlyn Dever, Jessica Williams, Lisa Kudrow, Will Forte, Jason Sudeikis, Billie Lourd, Diana Silvers, Skyler Gisondo, Molly Gordon, Noah Galvin, Austin Crute, Victoria Ruesga, Eduardo Franco, Nico Hiraga, Mason Gooding, Mike O'Brien, Bluesy Burke, Christopher Avila, Stephanie Styles, Adam Simon Krist, Gideon Lang, Maya Rudolph)
Hustlers (Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez, Julia Stiles, Keke Palmer, Lili Reinhart, Lizzo, Cardi B, Mercedes Ruehl, Trace Lysette, Wai Ching Ho, Mette Towley, Madeline Brewer, Frank Whaley, Paul Nielsen, Brandon Keener, Steven Boyer, Jon Glaser, Gerald Gillum, Devin Ratray, Rhys Coiro, Jovanni Ortiz, Big Jay Oakerson, Usher)
Knives Out (Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Collette, Lakeith Stanfield, Katherine Langford, Jaeden Martell, Frank Oz, Riki Lindhome, Edi Patterson, K Callan, Noah Segan, Christopher Plummer, M. Emmet Walsh, Marlene Forte)
Little Women (Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen, Laura Dern, Timothée Chalamet, Meryl Streep, Tracy Letts, Bob Odenkirk, James Norton, Louis Garrel, Chris Cooper, Jayne Houdyshell, Dash Barber, Hadley Robinson, Abby Quinn, Maryann Plunkett)
Parasite (Song Kang-ho, Chang Hyae-jin, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Jeong Ji-so, Jung Hyeon-jun, Lee Jung-eun, Park Myung-hoon)
OUTSTANDING FILM EDITING:
Kayla Emter for Hustlers
Nick Houy for Little Women
Yang Jin-mo for Parasite
Julien Lacheray for Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Nicholas Monsour for Us
OUTSTANDING INTERNATIONAL FILM:
Ash is Purest White (Directed by Jia Zhangke)
Pain and Glory (Directed by Pedro Almodóvar)
Parasite (Directed by Bong Joon-ho)
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Directed by Céline Sciamma)
Sauvage (Directed by Camille Vidal-Naquet)
OUTSTANDING MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING:
Margot Boccia, Angel De Angelis, Dierdre Harris & Roxanne Rizzo for Hustlers
Fríða Aradóttir, Judy Chin & J. Roy Helland for Little Women
Hyo-kyun Hwang, Tae-Yong Kwak, Hee Eun Lee & Young Kim Seo for Parasite
Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou, Tapio Salmi & Barrie Gower for Rocketman
Camille Friend & Scott Wheeler for Us
OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL SCORE:
Max Richter for Ad Astra
Dan Levy for I Lost My Body
Alexandre Desplat for Little Women
Jaeil Jung for Parasite
Michael Abels for Us
OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL SONG:
"Show Yourself", Frozen II (Music and Lyrics by Kristen-Anderson Lopez & Robert Lopez)
"Stand Up", Harriet (Music and Lyrics by Joshuah Brian Campbell & Cynthia Erivo)
"Control", Her Smell (Music and Lyrics by Alicia BognNNO)
"La Jeune Fille en feu", Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Music and Lyrics by Para One & Arthur Simioni)
"Glasgow (No Place Like Home)", Wild Rose (Music and Lyrics by Caitlyn Smith, Kate York & Mary Steenburgen)
OUTSTANDING PERFORMER OF THE YEAR:
Laura Dern (Cold Pursuit, J.T. Leroy, Little Women, Marriage Story, Trial by Fire)
Adam Driver (The Dead Don't Die, Marriage Story, The Report, Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker)
Scarlett Johansson (Avengers: Endgame, Jojo Rabbit, Marriage Story)
Elisabeth Moss (Her Smell, The Kitchen, Light of My Life, Us)
Florence Pugh (Fighting With My Family, Little Women, Midsommar)
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION DESIGN:
Production Design by David Crank; Set Decoration by David Schlesinger for Knives Out
Production Design by Jess Gonchor; Set Decoration by Claire Kaufman for Little Women
Production Design by Antxón Gómez; Set Design by Clara Notari for Pain and Glory
Production Design by Lee Ha-jun; Set Design by Won-Woo Cho for Parasite
Production Design by Thomas Grézaud for Portrait of a Lady on Fire
OUTSTANDING SOUND EDITING:
Oliver Tarney & Rachael Tate for 1917
Ken Yasumoto for Climax
Zhonglin Si for Long Day's Journey Into Night
Young Kang Hye for Parasite
Blake Leyh & Skip Lievsay for Shadow
OUTSTANDING SOUND MIXING:
Mark Taylor & Stuart Wilson for 1917
Gary Rydstorm, Tom Johnson & Mark Ulano for Ad Astra
Ken Yasumoto for Climax
Patrick Southern & Ryan M. Price for Her Smell
Vincent Cosson & Francois de Morant for Woman at War
OUTSTANDING VISUAL EFFECTS:
Allen Maris, Jedediah Smith, Guillaume Rocheron & Scott R. Fisher for Ad Astra
Dan DeLeeuw, Matt Aitken, Russell Earl & Dan Sudick for Avengers: Endgame
Xavier Allard, Benjamin Beziat, Pierre Buffin, Grégoire Delzongle, Diana Nikitina, Méline Pistilli & Damien Stantina for High Life
Pablo Helman, Leandro Estebecorena, Stephane Grabli & Nelson Sepulveda for The Irishman
Samson Sing Wun Wong for Shadow MOST NOMINATIONS: 14 nominations: Parasite
13 nominations: Little Women
10 nominations: Portrait of a Lady on Fire
8 nominations: Hustlers
6 nominations: Pain and Glory
4 nominations: Her Smell, Us
3 nominations: Ad Astra, Booksmart
2 nominations: 1917, A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood, Climax, The Farewell, Frozen II, The Irishman, Knives Out, Sauvage, Shadow
1 nomination: Ash is the Purest White, Atlantics, Avengers: Endgame, Dolemite is My Name, For Sama, Hail Satan?, Harriet, High Life, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, In Fabric, Just Mercy, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, The Lighthouse, Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice, Long Day's Journey Into Night, Luce, Maiden, Marriage Story, Missing Link, Rocketman, Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am, Toy Story 4, Transit, Woman at War, Wild Rose MOST WINS:

5 wins: Parasite, Portrait of a Lady on Fire
2 wins: Little Women, Us
1 win: 1917, Ad Astra, Hail Satan?, Her Smell, Hustlers, Pain and Glory, Toy Story 4, Wild Rose