40th Japan Academy Film Prize

The 40th Japan Academy Film Prize (第40回日本アカデミー賞) is the 40th edition of the Japan Academy Film Prize, an award presented by the Nippon Academy-Sho Association to award excellence in filmmaking. It awarded the best films of 2016 and took place on March 3, 2017 at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa in Tokyo, Japan.[1][2]

40th Japan Academy Film Prize
DateMarch 3, 2017
SiteGrand Prince Hotel New Takanawa, Tokyo, Japan
Hosted byToshiyuki Nishida
Sakura Ando
Highlights
Best PictureShin Godzilla
Most awardsShin Godzilla (7)
Most nominationsShin Godzilla (11)

Winners and nominees

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Picture of the Year Animation of the Year
Director of the Year Screenplay of the Year
Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Outstanding Achievement in Music Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography
Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Direction Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction


Outstanding Achievement in Sound Recording Outstanding Achievement in Film Editing
Outstanding Foreign Language Film Newcomer of the Year

Given to multiple actors:

References

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  1. ^ "日本アカデミー賞公式サイト". Japan Academy Prize (film award).
  2. ^ "【第40回日本アカデミー賞】「シン・ゴジラ」が作品賞含む7冠!". eiga.com.
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