The "best" work in 2017 wasn’t just defined by the prize winners, but by the trends they set:
The film is a bonafide cinematic oddity. Reviews at the time were mixed, with many critics noting its jarring tonal shifts between a "mildly exploitative serial-killer effort" and an unintentional black comedy. In one scene, it feels like a gritty seventies crime drama; in the next, it borders on slapstick. Michael Callan’s performance, in particular, was described as feeling like "half acting, half primal scream therapy," turning what could have been a run-of-the-mill thriller into an "EXPLOSIVE" viewing experience. the photographer 2017 best
Travel photography saw one of the most spectacular images of the decade. of Mexico won the grand prize for his "once in a lifetime shot" of the Volcán de Colima erupting while being hit simultaneously by a bolt of lightning. The image captured the raw, terrifying, and beautiful forces of nature in a single frame. The "best" work in 2017 wasn’t just defined