2016 NBR Awards

Friday, Dec 2, 2016

Congratulations to the following Tisch alumni who received awards from the National Board of Review.

Best Original Screenplay

Kenneth Lonergan ’86 (BFA, Dramatic Writing), writer/director

Best Adapted Screenplay

Martin Scorsese '64/'68/Hon.'92, Dean’s Council, Silence

Best Documentary

O.J.: Made in America

Nina Krstic ’08 (MA, Cinema Studies), Producer

Best Ensemble

Hidden Figures

Mahershala Ali ’00 (MFA, Acting), ensemble cast

And congratulations to alumni and Dean's Council associated with the following films:

Top Films

Hail, Caesar

Joel Coen ’78 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), writer/director/producer

Catherine Farrell ’99 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV)

Hell or Highwater

Mark Mikutowicz ’05 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV)

La La Land

Molly Smith ’02 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), executive producer

Moonlight

Mahershala Ali ’00 (MFA, Acting), cast
André Holland ’06 (MFA, Acting), cast

Silence

Martin Scorsese '64/'68/Hon.'92, Dean’s Council

Top 5 Documentaries

The Eagle Huntress

Sharon Chang ’98 (MPS, ITP), Dean’s Council

Morgan Spulock ’94 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV)

Miss Sharon Jones!

Lindsay Shane ’13 (MFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), producer

Top 10 Independent Films

Creative Control

Benjamin Dickinson ’04 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), director/writer

Michal Bloomberg ’04 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), writer

Mark De Pace ’05 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), producer

Zachary Mortensen ’95 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), producer

Melody C. Roscher ’06 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), producer

Craig Shilowich ’06 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), producer

The Fits

Anna Rose Holmer '07 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), director/co-writer

Saela Davis '07 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), writer

Lisa Kjerulff  '07 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), writer/producer

Green Room

Jeremy Saulnier ’98 (MFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), director/writer

Morris from America

Michael B. Clark ’02 (BFA, Dramatic Writing)

Sing Street

Kevin Scott Frakes ’01 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV)

*We apologize for any omissions. Please email additions or edits to: tsoa.alumni@nyu.edu