What a wonderful year of films from which to choose the best! Congratulations to this year’s diverse slate of nominees:
Best Performance In A Major Role
- Antonio Banderas, Pain and Glory Streaming Options
- Adam Driver, Marriage Story Screening Options
- Julianne Moore, Gloria Bell Watch on Kanopy • Other Streaming Options
- Eddie Murphy, Dolemite Is My Name Stream on Netflix
- Lupita Nyong’o, Us Streaming Options
- Joaquin Phoenix, Joker Streaming Options
- Adam Sandler, Uncut Gems Streaming Options
- Charlize Theron, Bombshell Streaming Options
- Alfre Woodward, Clemency Streaming Options
- Reneé Zellweger, Judy Streaming Options
Best Performance In A Supporting Role
- Alan Alda, Marriage Story Screening Options
- Awkwafina, The Farewell Streaming Options
- Jamie Foxx, Just Mercy Streaming Options
- Rob Morgan, Just Mercy Streaming Options
- Nicole Kidman, Bombshell Streaming Options
- Shia LaBoeuf, The Peanut Butter Falcon Streaming Options
- Jennifer Lopez, Hustlers Streaming Options
- Florence Pugh, Little Women Streaming Options
- Willy Russ, Edge of the Knife Member Screener on Vimeo DM for password Twitter or Instagram
- Wesley Snipes, Dolemite Is My Name Stream on Netflix
Best Performance by a New or Overlooked Talent
- Ana de Armas, Knives Out Streaming Options
- Jessie Buckley, Wild Rose Streaming Options
- Gabriela Cartol, The Chambermaid StreamingOptions
- Cynthia Erivo, Harriett Streaming Options
- Zach Gottsagen, The Peanut Butter Falcon Streaming Options
- Armie Hammer, Hotel Mumbai Streaming Options
- André Holland, A High Flying Bird Stream on Netflix
- Noah Jupe, Honey Boy Stream on Prime Video
- Robert Pattinson, The Lighthouse Streaming Options
- Mame Bineta Sane, Atlantics Stream on Netflix
Best Performance By An Ensemble
- Birds of Passage Streaming Options
- Edge of the Knife Member Screener on Vimeo DM for password Twitter or Instagram
- A High Flying Bird Stream on Netflix
- Knives Out Streaming Options
- Little Women Streaming Options
- Parasite Streaming Options
Excellence in Cinematic Beauty & Technical Achievement
- 1917, Roger Deakins Streaming Options
- Atlantics, Claire Mathon Stream on Netflix
- Burning Cane, Phillip Youmans Stream on Netflix
- Earthquake Bird, Chung-hoon Chung Stream on Netflix
- Feathers, Christopher Soos Stream Here
- Gloria Bell, Natasha Braier Watch on Kanopy • Other Streaming Options
- Joker, Lawrence Sher Streaming Options
- The Kitchen, Maryse Alberti Streaming Options
Excellence In Sound Recording, Edit, & Mix
- Arctic, Christopher Bonis, Arni Gustafsson, Tim Hoogenakker, Mark A Mangini, & Thomas Ouziel Screening Options
- Birds of Passage, Gabriel Bocanegra, Carlos E. García, & Claus Lynge Stream on Netflix
- Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Christian P. Minkler, Michael Minkler, & Mark Ulano Streaming Options
- The Lighthouse, Robert Fernandez, Mariusz Glabinski, Damian Volpe Streaming Options
- The Standoff at Sparrow Creek, Yagmur Kaplan, Lawrence He Streaming Options
Excellence In Music: Score, Songs, or Soundtrack
- Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles, Arturo Cardelús Stream on Vudu
- Dolemite Is My Name, Scott Bomar, Dave Jordan, & Trygge Toven Stream on Netflix
- The Farewell, Alex Weston, Susan Jacobs, & Dylan Neely Streaming Options
- I Lost My Body, Dan Levy & Pierre-Marie Dru Stream on Netflix
- Jojo Rabbit, Michael Giacchino & John Houlihan Streaming Options
- Joker, Hildur Guðnadóttir, George Drakoulias & Randall Poster Streaming Options
- Knives Out, Nathan Johnson Streaming Options
- Pain & Glory, Alberto Iglesias Streaming Options
- Uncut Gems, Daniel Lopatin Streaming Options
- Us, Michael Abels Streaming Options
- Woman At War, Davíð Þór Jónsson Streaming Options
Excellence in Production Design & Art Direction
- Aniara, Linnéa Pettersson & Maja-Stina Åsberg Stream on Netflix
- High Life, Yorick Le Saux & Tomasz Naumiuks Streaming Options
- Jojo Rabbit, Ra Vincent Streaming Options
- Joker, Mark Friedberg Streaming Options
- Judy, Kave Quinn Streaming Options
- Pain and Glory, Antxón Gómez Streaming Options
Excellence In Costume Design & Wardrobe
- 1917, David Crossman & Jacqueline Durran Streaming Options
- Dolemite Is My Name, Kym Barrett Stream on Netflix
- Invisible Life, Marina Franco Stream on Prime Video
- Jojo Rabbit, Mayes C. Rubeo Streaming Options
- Judy, Jany Temime Streaming Options
- The Third Wife, Phuong Thao Tran Streaming Options
Excellence in Hair & Makeup
- Dolemite Is My Name, Camille Friend & Scott Wheeler Stream on Netflix
- Joker, Kay Georgiou, Nicki Ledermann Streaming Options
- Judy, Jeremy Woodhead Streaming Options
- Little Women, Fríða Aradóttir, Judy Chin Streaming Options
- Rocketman, Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou Streaming Options
Outstanding Stunt Ensemble
- 6 Underground, Kenny Bates, Mike Gunther, & Gregg Smrz Stream on Netflix
- Buffalo Boys, Kazu Patrick Tang & Top Stream on Netflix
- Close, Julian Spencer Stream on Netflix
- Ford v Ferrari, Robert Nagle Streaming Options
- Furie, Kefi Abrikh & Yannick Ben Stream on Netflix
- John Wick: Chapter 3, Jonathan Eusebio Streaming Options
- Joker, G.A. Aguilar Streaming Options
- Master Z: Ip Man Legacy, Shun-Yee Yuen, Zhang Hai Yang Stream on Netflix
Excellence in Editing
- Dolemite Is My Name, Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski Stream on Netflix
- Honey Boy, Dominic LaPerriere & Monica Salazar Stream on Prime Video
- Jojo Rabbit, Tom Eagles Streaming Options
- Marriage Story, Jennifer Lame Screening Options
- Pain and Glory, Teresa Font Streaming Options
- Parasite, Jinmo Yang Streaming Options
- Uncut Gems, Ronald Bronstein, Benny Safdie Streaming Options
Best Screenplay
- Birds of Passage, Maria Camila Arias & Jacques Toulemonde Vidal Stream on Netflix
- To Dust, Jason Begue & Shawn Snyder Streaming Options
- Earthquake Bird, Wash Westmoreland Stream on Netflix
- The Farewell, Lulu Wang Streaming Options
- JoJo Rabbit, Taika Waititi Streaming Options
- Knives Out, Rian Johnson Streaming Options
- Marriage Story, Noah Baumbach Screening Options
- Parasite, Bong Joon Ho, Jin Won Han Streaming Options
- Standoff at Sparrow Creek, Henry Dunham Streaming Options
- The Two Popes, Anthony McCarten Stream on Netflix
Excellence In Directorial Debut
- Atlantics, Mati Diop Stream on Netflix
- Burning Cane, Phillip Youmans Stream on Netflix
- Chambermaid, Lila Avilés Stream on Netflix
- Edge of the Knife, Gwaai Edenshaw & Helen Haig-Brown S Member Screener on Vimeo DM for password Twitter or Instagram
- An Elephant Sitting Still, Bo Hu Streaming Options
- Honey Boy, Alma Har’el Stream on Prime Video
- Last Black Man in San Francisco, Joe Talbot Streaming Options
- The Mustang, Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre Streaming Options
- Ray & Liz, Richard Billingham Streaming Options
Best Director
- 3 Faces, Jafar Panahi Free on Kanopy • Other Streaming Options
- The Farewell, Lulu Wang Streaming Options
- Honey Boy, Alma Har’el Stream on Prime Video
- JoJo Rabbit, Taika Waititi Streaming Options
- Joker, Todd Phillips Streaming Options
- The Lighthouse, Robert Eggers Streaming Options
- Little Women, Greta Gerwig Streaming Options
- Parasite, Bong Joon Ho Streaming Options
- The Souvenir, Joanna Hogg Stream on Kanopy • Streaming Options
- Woman At War, Benedikt Erlingsson Streaming Options
Lifetime Achievement In Film
- TBA
Best Animated Film
- Dcera (Daughter), Daria Kashcheeva, Ondrej Sejnoha & Martin Vandas Vimeo
- I Lost My Body, Marc Du Pontavice Stream on Netflix
- Klaus, Gustavo Ferrada, Mercedes Gamero, Jinko Gotoh, Mikel Lejarza, Sergio Pablos, Marisa Roman, Matthew Teevan Stream on Netflix
- Lost & Found, Andrew Goldsmith, Lucy J. Hayes, & Bradley Slabe Stream on Short of the Week
- He Can’t Live Without Cosmos, Aleksandr Boyarskiy, Konstantin Bronzit, & Sergey Selyanov Members Screen on Vimeo DM for password Twitter or Instagram
Outstanding Film: Short or Experimental
- 6SKIN, Aideen Barry & Alice Maher Members Screen on Vimeo contact for password
- Botchan Retreat, Nathan Smith and Max Pollard Member Screener on Vimeo DM for password Twitter or Instagram
- Brotherhood, Habib Attia, Sarra Ben Hassen, Maria Gracia Turgeon, & Meryam Joobeur Stream Here
- Dog Eat Dog, Rikke Gregersen & Rebekka Rognøy Stream Here
- kopitoto, JuJu Kusanagi, Lisa Kusanagi, & Yvonne Meier Member Screen on Vimeo DM for password Twitter or Instagram
- Nefta Football Club, Damien Megherbi, Justin Pechberty, & Yves Stream Here
- A Sister, Jacques-Henri Bronckart & Delphine Girard Members Screen on Vimeo DM for password Twitter or Instagram
- Sometimes, I Think About Dying, Stefanie Abel Horowitz Screen Here
Outstanding Film: Documentary
- Black Mother, Khalik Allah & Leah Giblin Streaming Options
- The Cave, Kirstine Barfod, Sigrid Dyekjær, & Feras Fayyad Streaming Options
- For Sama, Waad Al-Kateab & Edward Watts Streaming Options
- Honeyland, Atanas Georgiev, Tamara Kotevska, & Ljubomir Stefanov Streaming Options
- Midnight Family, Luke Lorentzen, Kellen Quinn Streaming Options
- Midnight Traveler, Hassan Fazili, Su Kim, & Emelie Mahdavian Streaming Options
- The World Before Your Feet, Jeremy Workman Members Screen on Vimeo DM for password Twitter or Instagram
Outstanding Film: Comedy
- Booksmart, Chelsea Barnard, David Distenfeld, Jessica Elbaum, Megan Ellison, & Katie Silberman Streaming Options
- Diamantino, Maria João Mayer, Justin Taurand, & Daniel van Hoogstraten Streaming Options
- Dolemite Is My Name, John Davis, John Fox, & Eddie Murphy Stream on Netflix
- The Farewell, Anita Gou, Daniele Tate Melia, Andrew Miano, Peter Saraf, Marc Turtletaub, Lulu Wang, Chris Weitz, & Jane Zheng Streaming Options
- Fighting With My Family, Dany Garcia, Dwayne Johnson, Michael J. Luisi, Stephen Merchant, & Kevin Misher Streaming Options
- Give Me Liberty, Val Abel, Alice Austen, Walter S. Hall, Michael Manasseri, Kirill Mikhanovsky, George Rush, & Sergey Shtern Streaming Options
- Knives Out, Ram Bergman, Rian Johnson Streaming Options
Outstanding Film: Musical or Music Subject
- The Dirt, Allen Kovac, Erik Olsen, & Julie Yorn Stream on Netflix
- Leto, Pavel Burya, Georgy Chumburidze, Mikhail Finogenov, Murad Osmann, Ilya Stewart Screening Options
- Rocketman, Adam Bohling, David Furnish, David Reid, Matthew Vaughn Streaming Options
- Wild Rose, Faye Ward Streaming Options
- Yesterday, Bernard Bellew, Tim Bevan, Danny Boyle, Richard Curtis, Eric Fellner, & Matthew James Wilkinson Screening Options
Outstanding Film: Art House Or Limited Release
- 3 Faces, Jafar Panahi Free on Kanopy • Other Streaming Options
- Ash Is Purest White, Shôzô Ichiyama Screening Options
- Atlantics, Judith Lou Lévy & Eve Robin Stream on Netflix
- Birds of Passage, Cristina Gallego, Ciro Guerra, & Katrin Pors Stream on Netflix
- The Chambermaid, Lila Avilés & Tatiana Graullera Stream on Netflix
- An Elephant Sitting Still, Dongyan Fu Streaming Options
- Midnight Family, Luke Lorentzen, Kellen Quinn Streaming Options
- Midnight Traveler, Hassan Fazili, Su Kim, & Emelie Mahdavian Streaming Options
- Monos, Fernando Epstein, Alejandro Landes, Cristina Landes, Santiago A. Zapata Streaming Options
Artistic Achievement In Film (Top Prize)
- 1917, Pippa Harris, Callum McDougall, Sam Mende, Brian Oliver, & Jayne-Ann Tenggren Streaming Options
- 3 Faces, Jafar Panahi Free on Kanopy • Other Streaming Options
- Atlantics, Judith Lou Lévy & Eve Robin Stream on Netflix
- Birds of Passage, Cristina Gallego, Ciro Guerra, & Katrin Pors Stream on Netflix
- The Farewell, Anita Gou, Daniele Tate Melia, Andrew Miano Producer, Peter Saraf, Marc Turtletaub, Lulu Wang, Chris Weitz, & Jane Zheng Streaming Options
- Honey Boy, Anita Gou, Alma Har’el, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Chris Leggett, & Daniela Taplin Lundberg Stream on Prime Video
- Joker, Bradley Cooper, Todd Phillips, Emma Tillinger Koskoff Streaming Options
- The Mustang, Alain Goldman, Cédric Iland, Catherine Morisse, Adrian Politowski Streaming Options
- Pain and Glory, Agustín Almodóvar, Ricardo Marco Budé, Esther Garcíal, Ignacio Salazar-Simpson Streaming Options
- Parasite, Bong Joon Ho, Kwak Sin Ae, Moon Yang Kwon, Jang Young Hwan Streaming Options
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