Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2015


The 9th Houston Film Critics Society Awards nominations were announced on December 13, 2015. The 2015 awards were given out at a ceremony held at Sundance Cinemas Houston on January 9, 2016. The awards are presented annually by the Houston Film Critics Society based in Houston, Texas.
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Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.
Best PictureBest Foreign Language Film
Spotlight
Son of Saul • Hungary
  • * The Assassin • Taiwan
  • * Goodnight Mommy • Austria
  • * The Tribe • Ukraine
  • * White God • Hungary
    • Best ActorBest Actress
    Michael Fassbender – Steve Jobs
  • * Bryan Cranston – Trumbo
  • * Matt Damon – The Martian
  • * Leonardo DiCaprio – The Revenant
  • * Tom Hardy – Legend
    		• Brie Larson – Room
  • * Cate Blanchett – Carol
  • * Emily Blunt – Sicario
  • * Saoirse Ronan – Brooklyn
  • * Charlize Theron – Mad Max: Fury Road
    • Best Supporting ActorBest Supporting Actress
    Tom Hardy – The Revenant
  • * Mark Ruffalo – Spotlight
  • * Mark Rylance – Bridge of Spies
  • * Michael Shannon – 99 Homes
  • * Sylvester Stallone – Creed
    		• Rooney Mara – Carol
  • * Jennifer Jason Leigh – The Hateful Eight
  • * Alicia Vikander – The Danish Girl
  • * Alicia Vikander – Ex Machina
  • * Kate Winslet – Steve Jobs
    • Best DirectorBest Cinematography
    Alejandro G. Iñárritu – The Revenant
  • * Lenny Abrahamson – Room
  • * Tom McCarthy – Spotlight
  • * George Miller – Mad Max: Fury Road
  • * Ridley Scott – The Martian
    		• The Revenant – Emmanuel Lubezki
  • * Sicario – Roger Deakins
  • * The Hateful Eight – Robert Richardson
  • * Mad Max: Fury Road – John Seale
  • * The Martian – Dariusz Wolski
    • Best Animated Feature FilmBest Documentary Feature
    Inside Out
  • * Anomalisa
  • * The Good Dinosaur
  • * The Peanuts Movie
  • * Shaun the Sheep Movie
    		• Amy
  • * Best of Enemies
  • * Cartel Land
  • * The Look of Silence
  • * Where to Invade Next
    • Best Original ScoreBest Original Song
    The Hateful Eight – Ennio Morricone
  • * Inside Out – Michael Giacchino
  • * Mad Max: Fury Road – Junkie XL
  • * Steve Jobs – Daniel Pemberton
  • * The Revenant – Ryuichi Sakamoto, Alva Noto, and Bryce Dessner
    		• "One Kind of Love" by Scott Bennett and Brian Wilson – Love & Mercy
  • * "Love Me like You Do" by Savan Kotecha, Tove Lo, Max Martin, Ali Payami and Ilya Salmanzadeh – Fifty Shades of Grey
  • * "See You Again" by Andrew Cedar, DJ Frank E, Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth – Furious 7
  • * "Simple Song Number 3" by David Lang – Youth
  • * "Writing's on the Wall" by Jimmy Napes and Sam Smith – Spectre
    • Best ScreenplayBest Poster
    Spotlight – Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer
  • * Room – Emma Donoghue
  • * The Martian – Drew Goddard
  • * Steve Jobs – Aaron Sorkin
  • * The Hateful Eight – Quentin Tarantino
    		• Mad Max: Fury Road ('What a Lovely Day' alternate)CarolEx MachinaIt Follows (rear window alternate)SicarioThe Walk (IMAX alternate)
    Texas Independent Film AwardTechnical Achievement
    The Last Man on the Moon
    		Mad Max: Fury Road
    Worst Film-
    Pixels
  • * Aloha
  • * The Boy Next Door
  • * Fantastic Four
  • * Mortdecai
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    Movies with multiple nominations and awards

    The following films received multiple nominations:
    NominationsFilm
    7Mad Max: Fury Road
    6The Martian
    6The Revenant
    5Steve Jobs
    4The Hateful Eight
    4Room
    4Sicario
    4Spotlight
    3Carol
    3Ex Machina
    3Inside Out

    The following films received multiple awards:
    WinsFilm
    3The Revenant
    2Mad Max: Fury Road
    2Spotlight