The San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards were on Sunday, and the big prizes of the night went to two movies likely to capture a bunch of Oscar nominations as well: Boyhood, and Birdman.
As SFGate notes, the SF Film Critics Circle is "comprised of more than 30 local newspaper critics, bloggers, editors, and broadcasters," including Chronicle critics Mick LaSalle and Peter Hartlaub and editor Leba Hertz.
The awards were announced as part of the SFFCC's meeting at the Variety Club Preview Room. You can see the winners below, and see all the nominees here.
Best Picture: Boyhood
Best Director: Richard Linklater, Boyhood
Best Actor: Michael Keaton, Birdman
Best Actress: Julianne Moore, Still Alice
Best Supporting Actor: Edward Norton, Birdman
Best Supporting Actress: Patricia Arquette, Boyhood
Best Original Screenplay: Birdman
Best Adapted Screenplay: Inherent Vice
Best Cinematography: Ida
Best Production Design: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Best Film Editing: Boyhood
Best Animated Feature: The Lego Movie
Best Foreign Language Film: Ida
Best Documentary: Citizen Four
Marlon Riggs award for courage & vision in the Bay Area film community: Joel Shephard
Special citation for under-appreciated independent cinema: “The One I Love”