London Film Critics Circle Awards 2019



40th London Film Critics' Circle Awards


30 January 2020



Film of the Year:

Parasite
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British/Irish Film of the Year:

The Souvenir

The 40th London Film Critics' Circle Awards, honouring the best in film for 2019, were announced by the London Film Critics' Circle on 30 January 2020 at The May Fair Hotel, in Mayfair, London. The nominations were announced on 17 December 2019. The event was hosted by actor and writer Sally Phillips.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.
Film of the YearDirector of the Year
Parasite
Bong Joon-ho – Parasite
  • * Pedro Almodóvar – Pain and Glory
  • * Sam Mendes – 1917
  • * Céline Sciamma – Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • * Martin Scorsese – The Irishman
  • Actor of the YearActress of the Year
    Joaquin Phoenix – Joker
  • * Antonio Banderas – Pain and Glory
  • * Tom Burke – The Souvenir
  • * Robert De Niro – The Irishman
  • * Adam Driver – Marriage Story
  • Renée Zellweger – Judy
  • * Scarlett Johansson – Marriage Story
  • * Lupita Nyong'o – Us
  • * Florence Pugh – Midsommar
  • * Charlize Theron – Bombshell
  • Supporting Actor of the YearSupporting Actress of the Year
    Joe Pesci – The Irishman
  • * Tom Hanks – A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
  • * Shia LaBeouf – Honey Boy
  • * Al Pacino – The Irishman
  • * Brad Pitt – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
  • Laura Dern – Marriage Story
  • * Jennifer Lopez – Hustlers
  • * Florence Pugh – Little Women
  • * Margot Robbie – Bombshell
  • * Tilda Swinton – The Souvenir
  • Screenwriter of the YearForeign Language Film of the Year
    Noah Baumbach – Marriage Story
  • * Pedro Almodóvar – Pain and Glory
  • * Joanna Hogg – The Souvenir
  • * Bong Joon-ho and Han Jin-won – Parasite
  • * Steven Zaillian – The Irishman
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • * Happy as Lazzaro
  • * Monos
  • * Pain and Glory
  • * Parasite
  • Documentary of the YearBritish/Irish Film of the Year
    For Sama
  • * Amazing Grace
  • * Apollo 11
  • * The Cave
  • * Varda by Agnès
  • The Souvenir
  • * 1917
  • * Bait
  • * Rocketman
  • * Wild Rose
  • British/Irish Actor of the YearBritish/Irish Actress of the Year
    Robert Pattinson – High Life, The King, and The Lighthouse
  • * Tom Burke – The Souvenir
  • * Taron Egerton – Rocketman
  • * George MacKay – 1917, Ophelia, and Where Hands Touch
  • * Jonathan Pryce – The Two Popes
  • Florence Pugh – Fighting with My Family, Little Women, and Midsommar
  • * Jessie Buckley – Judy and Wild Rose
  • * Cynthia Erivo – Harriet
  • * Lesley Manville – Maleficent: Mistress of Evil and Ordinary Love
  • * Saoirse Ronan – Little Women
  • Young British/Irish Performer of the YearBreakthrough British/Irish Filmmaker of the Year
    Honor Swinton Byrne – The Souvenir
  • * Raffey Cassidy – Vox Lux
  • * Dean-Charles Chapman – 1917, Blinded by the Light, and The King
  • * Roman Griffin Davis – Jojo Rabbit
  • * Noah Jupe – Ford v Ferrari and Honey Boy
  • Mark Jenkin – Bait
  • * Waad Al-Kateab and Edward Watts – For Sama
  • * Richard Billingham – Ray & Liz
  • * Owen McCafferty – Ordinary Love
  • * Nicole Taylor – Wild Rose
  • British/Irish Short Film of the YearTechnical Achievement Award
    The Devil's Harmony
  • * Appreciation
  • * Beyond the North Winds: A Post-Nuclear Reverie
  • * Kingdom, Come
  • * Pompeii
  • Barbara Ling – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, production design
  • * Will Becher and Richard Phelan – A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, animation
  • * Jacqueline Durran – Little Women, costume design
  • * Lee Ha-jun – Parasite, production design
  • * Allen Maris – Ad Astra, visual effects
  • * Todd Douglas Miller – Apollo 11, film editing
  • * Daniel Pemberton – Motherless Brooklyn, music
  • * Oliver Tarney – 1917, sound design
  • * Jasper Wolf – Monos, cinematography
  • * Jeremy Woodhead – Judy, makeup and hair
  • Special awards

    The Dilys Powell Award for Excellence in Film

    Sally Potter

    The 40th Anniversary Award