Nominations for the 2019 Critics' Choice Awards were announced on Monday, December 10, 2018, honoring the best of the year in films and television as bestowed by the Broadcast Film Critics and Television Journalists Associations. This year, the awards will air live on The CW on Sunday, January 13, 2019.
Congratulations to the Tisch alumni and members of the Tisch community who received nominations!
FILM:
Best Picture
BlacKkKlansman
Spike Lee ’82 (MFA, Kanbar, Film & TV)/ '98 (Honorary)
Green Book
Steven Farneth ’07 (MA, Cinema Studies), Executive Producer
A Star Is Born
Todd Phillips ’94 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Producer
Best Actress
Lady Gaga ’09 (Drama), A Star Is Born
Best Supporting Actor
Green Book
Mahershala Ali ’00 (MFA, Acting)
Best Director
Spike Lee ’82 (MFA, Kanbar, Film & TV)/ '98 (Honorary), BlacKkKlansman
Best Adapted Screenplay
Nicole Holofcener ’84 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV) & Jeff Whitty ’97 (MFA, Acting), Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Spike Lee ’82 (MFA, Kanbar, Film & TV)/ '98 (Honorary), BlacKkKlansman
Best Cinematography
Rachel Morrison ’00 (BFA, Photo & Imaging), Black Panther
Best Animated Feature
Isle of Dogs
Molly Cooper ’12 (MFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Consulting Producer
Scott Rudin, Dean’s Council, Producer
Best Comedy
Sorry to Bother You
Philipp Engelhorn ’07 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Executive Producer
Best Sci-Fi or Horror Movie
Annihilation
Scott Rudin, Dean’s Council, Producer
Best Song
"Shallow," Lady Gaga ’09 (Drama), A Star Is Born
TELEVISION:
Best Comedy Series
Atlanta
Donald Glover ’06 (BFA, Dramatic Writing), Writer / Director / Executive Producer
Janicza Bravo ’03 (BFA, Drama), Director
Taofik Kolade ’13 (MFA, Film & TV), Writer
Barry
Elizabeth Sarnoff ’91 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Writer / Consulting Producer
The Good Place
Jen Statsky ’08 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Writer / Co-Producer / Producer / Supervising Producer
Dylan Morgan ’99 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Writer / Co-Executive Producer
Doug Smith ’87 (BFA, Drama), Co-Producer
The Kominsky Method
David Javerbaum ’95 (MFA, Musical Theater), Writer / Consulting Producer
Warren Bell ’84 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Consulting Producer
The Middle
Eileen Heisler ’88 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Writer / Director / Executive Producer
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Daniel Goldfarb '95 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV) / '97 (MFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Co-Producer / Writer
Matthew Shapiro '06 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Co-Producer
Best Actor In a Comedy Series
Donald Glover ’06 (BFA, Dramatic Writing), Atlanta
Andy Samberg ’00 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Best Actress In a Comedy Series
Rachel Bloom ’09 (BFA, Drama), Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Rachel Brosnahan ’12 (BFA, Drama), The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Debra Messing ’93 (MFA, Acting), Will & Grace
Best Drama Series
Better Call Saul
Vince Gilligan ’98 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Writer / Director / Executive Producer
Thomas Schnauz ’88 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Writer / Director / Executive Producer / Co-Executive Producer
Homecoming
Sam Esmail ’98 (BFA, Film & TV), Writer / Director/ Executive Producer
Micah Bloomberg ’04 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Writer, Executive Producer
Best Actress in a Drama Series
Elizabeth Olsen ’13 (BFA, Drama), Sorry for Your Loss
Best Actress in a Movie Made for TV Or Limited Series
Notes From The Field
Anna Deavere Smith, Tisch Faculty
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Dina Shihabi ’14 (MFA, Acting), Jack Ryan
Best Limited Series
Genius: Picasso
Brian Grazer, Dean’s Council, Executive Producer
Escape at Dannemora
Bryan Zuriff ’92 (BFA, Drama), Executive Producer
Michael De Luca '95 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), Executive Producer
Sharp Objects
Alex Metcalf '84 (BFA, Dramatic Writing) / '92 (MFA, Dramatic Writing), Consulting Producer
Best Movie Made For TV
Notes From The Field
Anna Deavere Smith, Tisch Faculty, Writer / Executive Producer
King Lear
Colin Callender, Dean’s Council, Executive Producer
**We apologize for any omissions. Please email additions or edits to: tsoa.alumni@nyu.edu.**