BAMBOO AWARDS: Nominees

To congratulate the best and to protest against the worst, I am proud to announce the first edition of the BAMBOO AWARDS! 

On this first edition, there will be 20 categories, each one with 4 nominees (in some categories there are only 3 nominees). The winners will be announced in February.

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE

• Frozen
• Despicable Me 2
• Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
• Monsters University

BEST MUSICAL/COMEDY MOVIE

• American Hustle
• Inside Llewyn Davis
• The Wolf of Wall Street
• The Way Way Back

BEST ACTION/THRILLER MOVIE

• The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
• The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
• Captain Phillips
• Rush

BEST “YOUNG ADULT” MOVIE

• The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
• The Way Way Back
• The Kings Of Summer
• The Spectacular Now

BEST SONG

• Lana del Rey – “Young and Beautiful” – The Great Gatsby
• Bono – “Ordinary Love” – Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
• Pharrell Williams – “Happy” – Despicable Me 2
  
• Idina Menzel – “Let it Go” – Frozen

BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY/MUSICAL MOVIE

• Christian Bale – American Hustle
• Leonardo DiCaprio – The Wolf of Wall Street
• Simon Pegg – The World’s End
• Leonardo DiCaprio – The Great Gatsby

BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY/MUSICAL MOVIE

• Amy Adams – American Hustle
• Cate Blanchet – Blue Jasmine
• Carey Mulligan – The Great Gatsby AND Inside Llewyn Davis

SURPRISE OF THE YEAR

• The Spectacular Now
• The Way Way Back
• The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
• This is The End

BEST ACTOR IN AN ACTION/THRILLER MOVIE

• Robert Downey Jr. – Iron Man 3
• Hugh Jackman – Prisoners
• Chris Hemsworth – Rush
• Tom Hanks – Captain Phillips

BEST ACTRESS IN AN ACTION/THRILLER MOVIE

• Sandra Bullock – Gravity
• Jennifer Lawrence – The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
• Gwyneth Paltrow – Iron Man 3

BEST SCI-FI/HORROR MOVIE

• Gravity
• The Conjuring
• Pacific Rim
• Iron Man 3

BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS

• Iron Man 3
• Gravity
• Pacific Rim
• The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

• Jennifer Lawrence – American Hustle
• Lupita Nyong’o – 12 Years a Slave
• Sally Hawkins – Blue Jasmine

BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE

• Amy Adams – American Hustle
• Sandra Bullock – Gravity
• Cate Blanchet – Blue Jasmine

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

• Bradley Cooper – American Hustle
• Jonah Hill – The Wolf of Wall Street
• Michael Fassbender – 12 Years a Slave
• Jared Leto – Dallas Buyers Club

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

• Matthew McConaughey – Dallas Buyers Club
• Leonardo DiCaprio – The Wolf of Wall Street
• Christian Bale – American Hustle
• Chiwetel Ejiofor – 12 Years a Slave

BEST DIRECTOR

• Alfonso Cuarón – Gravity
• David O. Russel – American Hustle
• Martin Scorscesse – The Wolf of Wall Street
• Steve McQueen – 12 Years a Slave

BEST RISING STAR

• Brie Larson
• Shailene Woodley
• Chloë Grace Mortez
• Asa Butterfield

BEST SCREENPLAY

• 12 Years a Slave
• Dallas Buyers Club
• American Hustle
• The Wolf of Wall Street

BEST PICTURE OF THE YEAR

• Gravity
• American Hustle
• 12 Years a Slave
• Captain Phillips