Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 2018

 39th BSFC Awards December 16, 2018 Best Film: If Beale Street Could Talk

The 39th Boston Society of Film Critics Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2018, were given on December 16, 2018.

Winners



 * Best Film:
 * If Beale Street Could Talk
 * Runner-up: Shoplifters
 * Best Director:
 * Lynne Ramsay – You Were Never Really Here
 * Runner-up: Yorgos Lanthimos – The Favourite
 * Best Actor:
 * John C. Reilly – Stan & Ollie
 * Runner-up: Ethan Hawke – First Reformed
 * Best Actress:
 * Melissa McCarthy – Can You Ever Forgive Me?
 * Runner-up: Sakura Ando – Shoplifters
 * Best Supporting Actor:
 * Richard E. Grant – Can You Ever Forgive Me?
 * Runner-up: Brian Tyree Henry – If Beale Street Could Talk
 * Runner-up: Steven Yeun – Burning
 * Best Supporting Actress:
 * Regina King – If Beale Street Could Talk
 * Runner-up: J. Smith-Cameron – Nancy
 * Best Screenplay:
 * Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty – Can You Ever Forgive Me?
 * Runner-up: Tamara Jenkins – Private Life
 * Best Original Score:
 * Nicholas Britell – If Beale Street Could Talk
 * Runner-up: Justin Hurwitz – First Man
 * Runner-up: Jonny Greenwood – You Were Never Really Here
 * Best Animated Film:
 * Isle of Dogs
 * Runner-up: Ralph Breaks the Internet
 * Best Foreign Language Film:
 * Shoplifters
 * Runner-up: Cold War
 * Best Documentary:
 * Won't You Be My Neighbor?
 * Runner-up: Three Identical Strangers
 * Best Cinematography:
 * Alfonso Cuarón – Roma
 * Runner-up: Łukasz Żal – Cold War
 * Best Editing:
 * Tom Cross – First Man
 * Runner-up: Bob Murawski and Orson Welles – The Other Side of the Wind
 * Best New Filmmaker:
 * Bo Burnham – Eighth Grade
 * Runner-up: Ari Aster – Hereditary
 * Best Ensemble:
 * Shoplifters
 * Runner-up: The Favourite