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51st Annual James Loutzenhiser Awards

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Manchester by the Sea was chosen as the Best Film of 2016 by the Kansas City Film Critics Circle, the second oldest critics group in the country. The winners were announced today during a ceremony for the 51st Annual James Loutzenhiser Awards at the Alamo Drafthouse Mainstreet Theatre in Kansas City.

In addition to winning Best Picture, Manchester by the Sea’s Casey Affleck won Best Actor, and Kenneth Lonergan won the Robert Altman Award for Best Director. Hell or High Water received two wins, for Jeff Bridges in Supporting Actor and Taylor Sheridan’s original screenplay. Arrival won the adapted screenplay award, as well as the Vince Koehler Award for Best Science Fiction, Fantasy, or Horror Film.

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KCFCC’s 50th Annual James Loutzenhiser Awards

Mad Max: Fury Road

Yesterday afternoon the Kansas City Film Critics Circle, the second oldest film critic organization in the country, gathered together to award the best in film of this year. It turned out to be a good year for sci-fi/fantasy as Mad Max: Fury Road and Ex Machina took home a combined five awards. You can find the full list of nominees and winners inside.

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