Best Picture
The Big Short
Bridge of Spies
Brooklyn
Carol
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Spotlight
Straight Outta Compton
(alt: Room; Sicario)
Best Director
Todd Haynes, Carol
Alejandro G. Inarritu, The Revenant
Tom McCarthy, Spotlight
Adam McKay, The Big Short
Ridley Scott, The Martian
(alt: George Miller, Mad Max: Fury Road; Steven Spielberg, Bridge of Spies)
Best Actor
Bryan Cranston, Trumbo
Matt Damon, The Martian
Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant
Michael Fassbender, Steve Jobs
Eddie Redmayne, The Danish Girl
(alt: Johnny Depp, Black Mass; Michael B. Jordan, Creed)
Best Actress
Cate Blanchett, Carol
Brie Larson, Room
Jennifer Lawrence, Joy
Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn
Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl
(alt: Helen Mirren, Woman in Gold; Charlotte Rampling, 45 Years)
Best Supporting Actor
Christian Bale, The Big Short
Idris Elba, Beasts of No Nation
Mark Ruffalo, Spotlight
Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies
Sylvester Stallone, Creed
(alt: Benicio Del Toro, Sicario; Michael Shannon, 99 Homes)
Best Supporting Actress
Jennifer Jason Leigh, The Hateful Eight
Rooney Mara, Carol
Rachel McAdams, Spotlight
Alicia Vikander, Ex Machina
Kate Winslet, Steve Jobs
(alt: Helen Mirren, Trumbo; Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl)
Best Original Screenplay
Bridge of Spies – Matt Charman, Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
Ex Machina – Alex Garland
The Hateful Eight – Quentin Tarantino
Inside Out – Josh Cooley, Pete Docter & Meg LeFauve
Spotlight – Tom McCarthy & Josh Singer
(alt: Sicario; Straight Outta Compton; Trainwreck)
Best Adapted Screenplay
The Big Short – Adam McKay & Charles Randolph
Brooklyn – Nick Hornby
Carol – Phyllis Nagy
Room – Emma Donoghue
Steve Jobs – Aaron Sorkin
(alt: The Martian; Trumbo)
Best Cinematography
Roger Deakins, Sicario
Janusz Kaminski, Bridge of Spies
Edward Lachman, Carol
Emmanuel Lubezki, The Revenant
John Seale, Mad Max: Fury Road
(alt: Robert Richardson, The Hateful Eight; Matyas Erdely, Son of Saul)
Best Film Editing
The Big Short – Hank Corwin
Mad Max: Fury Road – Margaret Sixel
The Martian – Pietro Scalia
The Revenant – Stephen Mirrione
Sicario – Joe Walker
(alt: Spotlight; Star Wars: The Force Awakens)