Sean Baker’s Anora and Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance have tied for Best Film from the Online Association of Female Film Critics; a first in the eight-year history of the association. The former also won Best Breakthrough Performance for Mikey Madison, while the latter dominated with six wins including Best Director, Best Female Lead for Demi Moore, and Best Supporting Female for Margaret Qualley. The film also picked up the group’s signature category, The Rosie (named for the iconic Rosie the Riveter), which “celebrates the film that “best promotes women, their voices, and the female experience through cinema.”
Winners in bold below.
BEST FILM (tie)
Anora
The Brutalist
Conclave
Nickel Boys
The Substance
BEST DIRECTOR
Sean Baker, “Anora”
Edward Berger, “Conclave”
Brady Corbet, “The Brutalist”
Coralie Fargeat, “The Substance”
RaMell Ross, “Nickel Boys” (runner-up)
BEST MALE LEAD
Adrien Brody, “The Brutalist” (runner-up)
Timothée Chalamet, “A Complete Unknown”
Colman Domingo, “Sing Sing”
Ralph Fiennes, “Conclave”
Hugh Grant, “Heretic”
BEST FEMALE LEAD
Cynthia Erivo, “Wicked”
Marianne Jean-Baptiste, “Hard Truths” (runner-up)
Mikey Madison, “Anora”
Demi Moore, “The Substance”
Zendaya, “Challengers”
BEST SUPPORTING MALE
Yura Borisov, “Anora” (runner-up)
Kieran Culkin, “A Real Pain”
Clarence “Divine Eye” Maclin, “Sing Sing”
Stanley Tucci, “Conclave”
Denzel Washington, “Gladiator II”
BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE
Jamie Lee Curtis, “The Last Showgirl” (runner-up)
Danielle Deadwyler, “The Piano Lesson”
Margaret Qualley, “The Substance”
Isabella Rossellini, “Conclave”
Zoe Saldaña, Emilia Pérez
BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE
Anora
Challengers
Conclave
The Piano Lesson
Sing Sing (runner-up)
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
A Real Pain
Anora
Challengers
His Three Daughters
The Substance (runner-up)
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY (tie)
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Nickel Boys
Sing Sing
Wicked
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Black Box Diaries
Daughters
No Other Land
Sugarcane
Will & Harper (runner-up)
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Flow
Inside Out 2
Memoir of a Snail
The Wild Robot (runner-up)
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE
All We Imagine As Light
Dahomey
Flow
The Girl With the Needle
The Seed of the Sacred Fig (runner-up)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
The Brutalist (Lol Crawley)
Conclave (Stéphane Fontaine)
Dune: Part Two (Greig Fraser) (runner-up)
Nickel Boys (Jomo Fray)
Nosferatu (Jarin Blaschke)
BEST EDITING
The Brutalist
Challengers
Conclave
Nickel Boys
The Substance (runner-up)
BEST STUNTS
Dune: Part Two
The Fall Guy (runner-up)
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Gladiator II
Monkey Man
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Dune: Part Two
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
The Substance (runner-up)
Wicked
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Dune: Part Two
Maria
Nosferatu (runner-up)
Wicked
BREAKTHROUGH FILMMAKER
Vera Drew, “The People’s Joker” (runner-up)
Coralie Fargeat, “The Substance”
Zoë Kravitz, “Blink Twice”
Malcolm Washington, “The Piano Lesson”
Dev Patel, “Monkey Man”
BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE
Nykiya Adams, “Bird”
Clarence “Divine Eye” Maclin, “Sing Sing”
Mikey Madison, “Anora”
Katy O’Brian, “Love Lies Bleeding” (runner-up)
Maisy Stella, “My Old Ass”
THE ROSIE
The OAFFC’s signature award celebrates the film that “best promotes women, their voices, and the female experience through cinema.”
His Three Daughters
The Last Showgirl
Nightbitch
The Substance
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