So we are back for the second half of our end of season awards. The format remains the same with four nominations followed by the sharpest critical analysis this side of Sight and Sound magazine. Winners are announced on the podcast. This week we also introduce a contribution from a special guest.
Jonathan Majors receives his award for Best Performance in The Last Black Man in San Francisco
Music is a big theme of Part 2 so we have a link to the ReidsonRecord playlist which you can find on Spotify:
And without further ado here are the nominations:
The Andrzej Żuławski Award for Best Film I didn’t understand
Enys Men
The Terrorizers
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
Upstream Color
Best soundtrack
Upstream Color
Dancer in the Dark
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
Turner Walkout Award
Upstream Color
Enys Men
In the Earth
Best Editing - nominations from our in-house Film Editor
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
Upstream Color
House
Best Song
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes - The Platters (The Terrorizers)
Rhythm of the Night - Corona (Beau Travail)
New World - Björk (Dancer in the Dark)
San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair) - Michael Marshall (The Last Black Man in San Francisco)
Best Lasting Image
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
Dersu Uzala
The Young and the Damned (Los Olvidados)
Beau Travail
Special Award for Reader Contribution
Mark C.
James N.
Once again, thank you for listening to Reids on Film. As always comments are welcome, and do let us know if you think there is a film we really should be watching…
Season Two is just around the corner but we thought we would leave you with this fascinating discussion between two great filmmakers talking about one of our favourite films of the season, Beau Travail:
The Reids on Film Season One Awards: Part 2