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| Todd Haynes’s Patricia Highsmith adaptation, Carol, stars Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara. |
The Screen Actors' Guild (SAG) Awards are the most important of the year as far as many actors are concerned, ad this year's nominations reveal a surprisingly eclectic selection with no clear leaders emerging. Nominations for Carol strengthen ts position in the run-up to the Oscars, and Spotlight and Trumbo are now clearly marked out as front runners, but the selection also highlights impressive work from a lot of smaller films which are now likely to receive more serious attention as a result.
The film nominations in full:
Performance by a cast in a motion picture
Performance by a male actor in a leading role
- Bryan Cranston, Trumbo
- Eddie Redmayne, The Danish Girl
- Johnny Depp, Black Mass
- Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant
- Michael Fassbender, Steve Jobs
Performance by a female actor in a leading role
- Brie Larson, Room
- Cate Blanchett, Carol
- Helen Mirren, Woman In Gold
- Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn
- Sarah Silverman, I Smile Back
Performance by a female actor in a supporting role
- Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl
- Kate Winslet, Steve Jobs
- Rooney Mara - Carol
- Rachel McAdams, Spotlight
Performance by a male actor in a supporting role
- Christian Bale, The Big Short
- Idris Elba, Beasts Of No Nation
- Mark Rylance, Bridge Of Spies
- Michel Shannon, 99 Homes
- Jacob Tremblay, Room
Action performance by a stunt ensemble in a motion picture
- Everest
- Furious 7
- Jurassic World
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation
