Anora Declared Best Picture by Critics Association of Central Florida

Sean Baker’s Anora has been declared Best Picture by the Critics Association of Central Florida. The film also picked up wins for Best Actress for Mikey Madison and Best Screenplay. Elsewhere, Dune: Part Two scored four wins for Best Director for Denis Villeneuve, Best Cinematography, Best Sound Design, and Best Visual Effects.

Full list of winners and runners-up below.

Best Picture

Winner: Anora

Runner-up: Wicked

Best Director

Winner: Denis Villeneuve, Dune: Part Two

Runner-up: Jon M. Chu, Wicked

Best Actor

Winner: Colman Domingo, Sing Sing

Runner-up: Timothée Chalamet, A Complete Unknown

Best Actress

Winner: Mikey Madison, Anora

Runner-up: Cynthia Erivo, Wicked

Best Supporting Actor

Winner: Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain

Runner-up: Clarence Maclin, Sing Sing

Best Supporting Actress

Winner: Zoe Saldaña, Emilia Pérez

Runner-up: Ariana Grande-Butera, Wicked

Best Cast

Winner: Wicked

Runner-up: Sing Sing

Best Documentary

Winner: The Remarkable Life of Ibelin

Runner-up: Will & Harper

Best International Film

Winner: Flow

Runners-up (TIE): Kneecap / Emilia Pérez

Best Animated Film

Winner: The Wild Robot

Runner-up: Flow

Best Screenplay

Winner: Anora

Runner-up: A Real Pain

Best Cinematography

Winner: Dune: Part Two

Runner-up: Nosferatu

Best Score

Winner: Challengers

Runner-up: Dune: Part Two

Best Original Song

Winner: “Kiss the Sky,” The Wild Robot

Runner-up: “Compress/Repress,” Challengers

Best Sound Design

Winner: Dune: Part Two

Runner-up: Wicked

Best Editing

Winner: Challengers

Runner-up: Dune: Part Two

Best Make-Up and Hairstyling

Winner: The Substance

Runner-up: Wicked

Best Production Design

Winner: Wicked

Runner-up: Dune: Part Two

Best Visual Effects

Winner: Dune: Part Two

Runner-up: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Best Costume Design

Winner: Wicked

Runner-up: Dune: Part Two

Best Stunt Coordination

Winner: The Fall Guy

Runner-up: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Best Hybrid Performance

Winner: Lupita Nyong’o, The Wild Robot

Runner-Up: Jonno Davies and Robbie Williams, Better Man

Best First Feature

Winner: Dev Patel, Monkey Man

Runner-Up: Julio Torres, Problemista

Best Central Florida FIlm

Winner: Starring Jerry as Himself

Best Achievement in Diversity

Winner: Wicked

Outstanding Youth Performance

Winner: Izaac Wang, Dìdi (弟弟)

Social Impact Award

Winner: Sing Sing


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Author: Doug Jamieson

From musicals to horror and everything in between, Doug has an eclectic taste in films. Both a champion of independent cinema and a defender of more mainstream fare, he prefers to find an equal balance between two worlds often at odds with each other. A film critic by trade but a film fan at heart, Doug also writes for his own website The Jam Report, and Australia’s the AU review.

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