National Board of Review Winners

Let the onslaught of end of the year awards begin. Here are the winners selected by the National Board of Review, announced earlier today:

Best Film: Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Director: Ridley Scott, The Martian

Best Actress: Brie Larson, Room

Best Actor: Matt Damon, The Martian

Best Supporting Actress: Jennifer Jason Leigh, The Hateful Eight

Best Supporting Actor: Sylvester Stallone, Creed

Best Original Screenplay: The Hateful Eight

Best Adapted Screenplay: The Martian

Best Animated Feature: Inside Out

Best Foreign Language Film: Son of Saul

Best Documentary: Amy

Best Ensemble: The Big Short

Best Breakthrough Performance: Abraham Attah, Beasts of No Nation, and Jason Tremblay, Room

Best Directorial Debut: Mediterranea

Spotlight Award: Sicario

NBR Freedom of Expression Award: Beasts of No Nation & Mustang