Vancouver Sun

Winners of the 17th annual Sport Market Movie Awards

- TOM MAYENKNECH­T

Winners in the 17th annual edition of The Sport Market Movie Awards recognizin­g excellence in the genre of sport movies:

Best picture: Air: Courting a Legend (basketball)

Box office champion: Creed III (boxing)

Best drama: Creed III (boxing)

Best biopic: The Iron Claw (Von Erich brothers/wrestling)

Best documentar­y: Kelce (football)

Best comedy: Champions (basketball)

Best commercial short: Higher: Paramount Mountain (Super Bowl LVIII ad starring Patrick Stewart, Tua Tagovailoa, Drew Barrymore and featuring music by Creed)

Best actor: Jonathan Majors (Creed Iii/boxing)

Best actress: Annette Bening (Nyad/swimming)

Best supporting actor:

Ben Affleck (Air/basketball)

Best supporting actress:

Jody Foster (Nyad/swimming)

Best cast: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman, Viola Davis, Chris Tucker, Chris Messina, Jessica Green, Matthew Maher, Marlon Wayans, Julius Tennon (Air/basketball)

Best director: Ben Affleck (Air/basketball)

Best original screenplay:

Keenan Coogler and Zach Baylin (Creed Iii/boxing)

Best photograph­y/cinematogr­aphy: Peter Zuccarini (Nyad/swimming)

Best costume: Charlese Antoinette Jones and wardrobe department (Air/basketball)

Best editing: Tyler Nelson and Jessica Baclesse (Creed III/ boxing)

Best sound: Aaron Glascock and sound department (Creed Iii/boxing)

Best soundtrack: Original Soundtrack curated by Andrea von Foerster featuring various artists such as Bruce Springstee­n, Cyndi Lauper and REO Speedwagon (Air/basketball)

Best song in a sport movie: Money for Nothing by Dire Straits (Air/basketball)

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