La La Land claimed another award for Best Picture this season and picked up three other awards. The selections, in general, are following the current trends.

Awards Tallies

(4) La La Land
(2) Hell or High Water

The Awards

Best Picture

La La Land

Best Animated Feature

Zootopia

Best Director

Damien Chazelle — La La Land

Best Actor

Casey Affleck — Manchester by the Sea

Best Actress

Emma Stone — La La Land

Best Supporting Actor

Jeff Bridges — Hell or High Water

Best Supporting Actress

Viola Davis — Fences

Best Original Screenplay

Hell or High Water

Best Adapted Screenplay

Arrival

Best Cinematography

La La Land

Best Visual Effects

Doctor Strange

Best Foreign Language Film

The Handmaiden

Best Documentary

O.J.: Made in America

Ken Hanke Memorial Tar Heel Award

(To an artist or film with a special connection to North Carolina.)
Jeff Nichols

North Carolina Film Critics Association Data

First Awards: 2012 (5)