Utah Film Critics Circle Awards

Birdman dominates at Utah Film Critics Circle Awards winning Picture, Director, Actor andOriginal Screenplay. Boyhood is completely shut out, bizarrely so. Jessica Chastain is adjudged as the Best Supporting Actress of the year.

Birdman

 Best Actor

• Winner: Michael Keaton, Birdman
• Runner(s)-Up: Benedict Cumberbatch, The Imitation Game and Ralph Fiennes – The Grand Budapest Hotel (tie)

 

Best Actress

• Winner: Rosamund Pike, Gone Girl
• Runner-Up: Marion Cotillard, Two Days, One Night

 

Best Adapted Screenplay

• Winner(s): Paul Thomas Anderson, Inherent Vice and Bong Joon-ho and Kelly Masterson, screen story by Bong Joon-ho, Snowpiercer (tie)

 

Best Animated Feature

• Winner: The Lego Movie
• Runner-Up: The Boxtrolls

 

Best Cinematography

• Winner: Robert Elswit, Nightcrawler
• Runner-Up: Daniel Landin, Under the Skin

 

Best Director

• Winner: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Birdman
• Runner-Up: Jonathan Glazer, Under the Skin

 

Best Documentary Feature

• Winner: Citizenfour
• Runner-Up: The Overnighters

 

Best Non-English Language Film

• Winner: We Are the Best!
• Runner-Up: Two Days, One Night

 

Best Original Screenplay

• Winner: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Nicolas Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Armando Bo – Birdman
• Runner-Up: Dan Gilroy, Nightcrawler

 

Best Picture

• Winner: Birdman
• Runner-Up: The Imitation Game

 

Best Supporting Actor

• Winner: J. K. Simmons, Whiplash
• Runner-Up: Edward Norton, Birdman

 

Best Supporting Actress

• Winner: Jessica Chastain, A Most Violent Year
• Runner-Up: Tilda Swinton, Snowpiercer