FILM: 24th Annual Film Award Winners

The winners for the 24th Annual OFTA Film Awards have been announced.

The Online Film & Television Association has selected Parasite as 2019’s best film. In addition, it was presented six other prizes. Bong Joon-ho’s film about a family of poor grifters who infiltrate a wealthy family’s household and the dark mysteries they uncover also received honors for Best Ensemble, Director (Bong), Original Screenplay, Film Editing, and Foreign Language Film.

1917 garnered six awards out of its twelve nominations, earning prizes for George MacKay as Best Breakthrough-Performance: Male, Original Score, Cinematography, Sound, and Sound Effects. Four films, Little Women, Marriage Story, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, and Toy Story 4, picked up two prizes apiece. Little Women was recognized for Greta Gerwig’s Adapted Screenplay and the film’s Costume Design; Marriage Story won Best Actor for Adam Driver and Best Adapted Song for Driver’s rendition of “Being Alive” originally written by Stephen Sondheim; Once Upon a Time earned prizes for Brad Pitt in Supporting Actor and Best Titles Sequence; and Toy Story 4 took the awards for Best Animated Feature and Voice-Over Performance for star Tom Hanks.

The other acting awards were presented to Lupita Nyong’o for her dual performance in Us as Best Actress and Jennifer Lopez for her experienced stripper in Hustlers. Roman Griffin Davis and Awkwafina were given the Youth Performance and Breakthrough Performance: Female awards for Jojo Rabbit and The Farewell respectively.

Best Documentary was given to Apollo 11. While Us also won the two marketing prizes for Best Poster and Best Trailer.

We have also announced the runners-up in each category, in additional to ranking the Best Picture slate based on the submitted votes of our members.

For the full list of winners, go here.

Hall of Fame

In addition to awarding the best films of the past year, the members of the Online Film & Television Association annually select thirty films, twelve actors (six male and six female), ten creative talents, and ten other technicians to be inducted into their Hall of Fame. These recipients are judged based on their historical and cultural significance as well as the quality of their achievements. Below are this year’s inductees:

Productions

  • Auntie Mame (1958)
  • Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
  • The Breakfast Club (1985)
  • Dial M for Murder (1954)
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)
  • Dr. No (1962)
  • The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
  • Freaks (1932)
  • Goldfinger (1964)
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
  • Gremlins (1984)
  • Home Alone (1990)
  • Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
  • Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
  • Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
  • The Muppet Movie (1979)
  • Paths of Glory (1957)
  • Patton (1970)
  • Planet of the Apes (1968)
  • Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
  • Rope (1948)
  • Serpico (1973)
  • Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
  • The Seventh Seal (1957)
  • Sleeping Beauty (1959)
  • Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991)
  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
  • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
  • The Women (1939)
  • Y Tu Mama También (2001)

Actors

  • Jackie Chan (1954 – )
  • Sean Connery (1930 – )
  • Tom Cruise (1962 – )
  • Viola Davis (1965 – )
  • Harrison Ford (1942 – )
  • Morgan Freeman (1937 – )
  • Rita Moreno (1931 – )
  • Christopher Plummer (1929 – )
  • Thelma Ritter (1902 – 1969)
  • Julia Roberts (1967 – )
  • Barbra Streisand (1942 – )
  • Joanne Woodward (1930 – )

Architects

  • Wes Anderson (1969 – )
  • Michelangelo Antonioni (1912 – 2007)
  • Brad Bird (1957 – )
  • Kenneth Branagh (1960 – )
  • John Carpenter (1948 – )
  • Alfonso Cuarón (1961 – )
  • Guillermo Del Toro (1964 – )
  • Alice Guy (1873 – 1968)
  • John Hughes (1950 – 2009)
  • Tennessee Williams (1911 – 1983)

Support

  • Ruth E. Carter (1960 – ) (Costume Design)
  • Caleb Deschanel (1944 – ) (Cinematography)
  • Tak Fujimoto (1939 – ) (Cinematography)
  • Philip Glass (1937 – ) (Music)
  • James Newton Howard (1951 – ) (Music)
  • Gene Kelly (1912 – 1996) (Choreography)
  • Michael Kidd (1915 – 2007) (Choreography)
  • Bruce Lee (1940 – 1973) (Stunts)
  • Robert Osbourne (1932 – 2017) (Historian)
  • Donnie Yen (1963 – ) (Stunts)

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