'Mad Max: Fury Road' wins big in the 2015 Georgia Film Critics Association Awards

Mad Max: Fury Road was the big winner at the 2015 Georgia Film Cirtics Association (GAFCA) Awards, taking home a total of 4 wins including Best Picture and Best Director for George Miller.

Fury Road's John Seale won for Best Cinematography and Colin Gibson, Shira Hockman, Jacinta Leong won for Best Production Design.

Leonardo DiCaprio won Best Actor for his performance in The Revenant and Brie Larson won Best Actress for her performance in Room. In the Supporting category, Sylvester Stallone won Best Actor for Creed and Alicia Vikander won Best Actress for Ex Machina. Vikander also won the GAFCA Breakthrough Award for 2015. She was featured in a whopping five films this past year including Burnt, The Danish Girl, Ex Machina, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., and Testament of Youth.

Other winners include Inside Out for Best Animated Film and Best Original Screenplay, Amy for Best Documentary, Son of Saul for Best Foreign Film, and Spotlight for Best Ensemble. The full winners list along with nominees for each category is below:

Best Picture

• "Brooklyn"
• "Carol"
• "Ex Machina"
• "Inside Out"
• "Mad Max: Fury Road"
• "The Martian"
• "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl"
• "Room"
• "Sicario"
• "Spotlight"

Best Director

• "Creed" - Ryan Coogler
• "Mad Max: Fury Road" - George Miller
• "The Martian" - Ridley Scott
• "Room" - Lenny Abrahamson
• "Spotlight" - Tom McCarthy

Best Actor

• Matt Damon ("The Martian")
• Leonardo DiCaprio ("The Revenant")
• Michael Fassbender ("Steve Jobs")
• Michael B. Jordan ("Creed")
• Jason Segel ("The End of the Tour")

Best Actress

• Emily Blunt ("Sicario")
• Blythe Danner ("I'll See You In My Dreams")
• Brie Larson ("Room")
• Rooney Mara ("Carol")
• Charlotte Rampling ("45 Years")
• Saoirse Ronan ("Brooklyn")
• Charlize Theron ("Mad Max: Fury Road")

Best Supporting Actor

• Benicio Del Toro ("Sicario")
• Mark Ruffalo ("Spotlight")
• Mark Rylance ("Bridge of Spies")
• Sylvester Stallone ("Creed")
• Jacob Tremblay ("Room")

Best Supporting Actress

• Elizabeth Banks ("Love & Mercy")
• Rose Byrne ("Spy")
• Jennifer Jason Leigh ("The Hateful Eight")
• Alicia Vikander ("Ex Machina")
• Kate Winslet ("Steve Jobs")

Best Original Screenplay

• "Bridge of Spies" - Matt Charman, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
• "Ex Machina" - Alex Garland
• "Inside Out" - Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve, Josh Cooley
• "Sicario" - Taylor Sheridan
• "Spotlight" - Tom McCarthy, Josh Singer

Best Adapted Screenplay

• "The Big Short" - Charles Randolph, Adam McKay
• "Brooklyn" - Nick Hornby
• "The End of the Tour" - Donald Margulies
• "The Martian" - Drew Goddard
• "Room" - Emma Donoghue
• "Steve Jobs" - Aaron Sorkin

Best Cinematography

• "The Assassin" - Ping Bin Lee
• "Carol" - Edward Lachmann
• "Mad Max: Fury Road" - John Seale
• "The Revenant" - Emmanuel Lubezki
• "Sicario" - Roger Deakins

Best Production Design

• "Brooklyn" - François Séguin, Irene O'Brien, Robert Parle
• "Carol" - Judy Becker, Jesse Rosenthal
• "Ex Machina" - Mark Digby, Katrina Mackay, Denis Schnegg
• "Mad Max: Fury Road" - Colin Gibson, Shira Hockman, Jacinta Leong
• "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" - Rick Carter, Darren Gilford, Alastair Bullock, Gary Tomkins

Best Original Score

• "Bridge of Spies" - Thomas Newman
• "The Hateful Eight" - Ennio Morricone
• "Mad Max: Fury Road" - Junkie XL
• "Sicario" - Jóhann Jóhannsson
• "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" - John Williams

Best Original Song

• "I'll See You in My Dreams" - Keegan DeWitt ("I'll See You in My Dreams")
• "See You Again" - DJ Frank E, Andrew Cedar, Charlie Puth, Wiz Khalifa ("Furious 7")
• "Simple Song #3" - David Lang ("Youth")
• "So Long" - Leon Bridges ("Concussion")
• "Til It Happens to You" - Lady Gaga, Diane Warren ("The Hunting Ground")

Best Ensemble

• "The Big Short"
• "Mad Max: Fury Road"
• "Spotlight"
• "Star Wars: The Force Awakens"
• "Straight Outta Compton"

Best Foreign Film

• "The Assassin"
• "Labyrinth of Lies"
• "The Look of Silence"
• "Mustang"
• "Son of Saul"

Breakthrough Award

• Abraham Attah ("Beasts of No Nation")
• Alex Garland ("Ex Machina")
• Daisy Ridley ("Star Wars: The Force Awakens")
• Jacob Tremblay ("Room")
• Alicia Vikander ("Burnt," "The Danish Girl," "Ex Machina," "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.," "Testament of Youth")

Best Animated Film

• "Anomalisa"
• "The Good Dinosaur"
• "Inside Out"
• "The Peanuts Movie"
• "Shaun the Sheep Movie"

Best Documentary

• "Amy"
• "Best of Enemies"
• "Finders Keepers"
• "Frame by Frame"
• "The Look of Silence"

Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema

• "Ant-Man" - Peyton Reed, Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish, Adam McKay, Paul Rudd