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Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards 2019: 'Parasite' Is Tops

The Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) announced their winners for 2019 this Sunday, with Parasite emerged victorious, winning the awards for Best Film, Best Director for Bong Joon-ho, and Best Supporting Actor for Song Kang-ho. Other acting winners included Antonio Banderas, Mary Kay Place, and Jennifer Lopez.

Correlation between Best Film at LAFCA and Best Picture at the Oscars has been off and on this decade, with shared winners like Spotlight and Moonlight but also many divergences.

Check out the full list of Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards 2019 winners below:

BEST FILM:

Parasite

Runner-Up: The Irishman

BEST DIRECTOR:

Bong Joon-ho – Parasite

Runner-Up: Martin Scorsese – The Irishman

BEST ACTOR:

Antonio Banderas – Pain and Glory

Runner-Up: Adam Driver – Marriage Story

BEST ACTRESS:

Mary Kay Place – Diane

Runner-Up: Lupita Nyong’o – Us

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:

Song Kang-ho – Parasite

Runner-Up: Joe Pesci – The Irishman

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

Jennifer Lopez – Hustlers

Runner-Up: Zhao Shuzhen – The Farewell

BEST SCREENPLAY:

Marriage Story – Noah Baumbach

Runner-Up: Parasite – Bong Joon-ho and Han Jin-won

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:

Portrait of a Lady on Fire / Atlantics – Claire Mathon

Runner-Up: 1917 – Roger Deakins

BEST EDITING:

Apollo 11 – Todd Douglas Miller

Runner-Up: Uncut Gems – Ronald Bronstein and Benny Safdie

BEST MUSIC SCORE:

I Lost My Body – Dan Levy

Runner-Up: 1917 – Thomas Newman

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN:

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood – Barbara Ling

Runner-Up: Parasite – Ha-jun Lee

BEST ANIMATED FILM:

I Lost My Body

Runner-Up: Toy Story 4

BEST DOCUMENTARY/NONFICTION FILM:

American Factory

Runner-Up: Apollo 11 

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM:

Pain and Glory

Runner-Up: Portrait of a Lady on Fire

CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:

Elaine May

DOUGLAS EDWARDS EXPERIMENTAL FILM AWARD:

The Giverny Document – Ja’Tovia Gary