BEST P ICTURE
La La Land
Damien Chazelle’s Los Angeles-set musical definitely has the momentum, and now, with trophies from the Golden Globes, Critics’ Choice, Producers Guild of America and DGA, everyone assumes it’s the one to beat.
Lion
This heart-tugger is making a fourth-quarter play thanks to the DGA, which named Garth Davis its best firsttime director, and the American Society of Cinematographers, which hailed Greig Fraser for his cinematography.
Hidden Figures
An inspirational true-life drama, the film can’t be counted out after SAG honored its ensemble, which is headed by Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monae, with its outstanding film cast award.
Moonlight
Barry Jenkins’ sensitive comingof- age drama certainly has its ardent fans, but after failing to capture any trophies from the DGA and ASC…
