The Indiana Film Journalists love Lady Bird bestowing numerous awards on the film. No other film came close. The winners weren’t generally out of the ordinary, though the adapted screenplay love for Logan is unexpected.

Award Tallies

(6) Lady Bird
(2) The Florida Project

The Awards

Best Film

Lady Bird (RU: The Shape of Water)

Other Finalists (Alphabetical):
Blade Runner 2049
Brigsby Bear
Dunkirk
The Florida Project
Get Out
The Post
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best Animated Film

Coco (RU: Loving Vincent)

Best Director

Greta Gerwig – Lady Bird (RU: Guillermo del Toro – The Shape of Water

Best Actor

Harry Dean Stanton – Lucky (RU: Gary Oldman – Darkest Hour)

Best Actress

Saoirse Ronan – Lady Bird (RU: Sally Hawkins – Maudie)

Best Supporting Actor

Willem Dafoe – The Florida Project (RU: Doug Jones – The Shape of Water)

Best Supporting Actress

Laurie Metcalf – Lady Bird (RU: Allison Janney – I, Tonya)

Best Original Screenplay

Lady Bird (RU: Get Out)

Best Adapted Screenplay

Logan (RU: Blade Runner 2049)

Best Musical Score

The Shape of Water (RU: Blade Runner 2049)

Best Foreign Language Film

Faces Places (RU: BPM (Beats Per Minute)

Best Documentary

Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992 (RU: Liyana)

Best Ensemble

The Florida Project (RU: The Post)

Best Vocal / Motion Capture Performance

Andy Serkis – War for the Planet of the Apes (RU: Sean Gunn & Bradley Cooper – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2)

Breakout of the Year

Timothée Chalamet – Call Me by Your Name, Lady Bird (RU: Kogonada – Columbus)

Original Vision Award

Loving Vincent (RU: Brigsby Bear)

The Hoosier Award

Columbus

Indiana Film Journalists Data

First Awards: 2009 (9)