Anora Leads 2024 Gotham Awards Nominations

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Awards season is now officially underway with the announcement of the nominations for the 34th Gotham Independent Film Awards. Leading the way this year is Sean Baker’s Anora with 4 nominations for Best Feature, Best Director for Baker, Best Lead Performance for Mikey Madison, and Best Supporting Performance for Yura Borisov.

In previously announced tribute awards, Denis Villeneuve will receive the Director Tribute award for Dune: Part Two and the cast of Malcolm Washington’s The Piano Lesson will be honoured with the Ensemble Tribute prize.

The 34th Annual Gotham Awards ceremony will be held on Monday, December 2, 2024 at the Cipriani Wall Street in New York.

Full list of nominations below.

Best Feature

Anora

Babygirl

Challengers

A Different Man

Nickel Boys

Best Documentary Feature

Dahomey

Intercepted

No Other Land

Soundtrack to a Coup D’etat

Sugarcane

Union

Best International Feature

All We Imagine as Light

Green Border

Hard Truths

Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell

Vermiglio

Best Director

Sean Baker – Anora

Guan Hu – Black Dog

Payal Kapadia – All We Imagine as Light

Ramel Ross – Nickel Boys

Jane Schoenbrun – I Saw the TV Glow

Breakthrough Director

India Donaldson – Good One

Vera Drew – The People’s Joker

Mahdi Fleifel – To a Land Unknown

Alessandra Lacorazza – In the Summers

Shuchi Talati – Girls Will be Girls

Best Screenplay

Annie Baker – Janet Planet

Sam H. Freeman & Ng Choon Ping – Femme

Ryusuke Hamaguchi – Evil Does Not Exist

Azazel Jacobs – His Three Daughters

M. Mason Wells & Nathan Silver – Between the Temples

Outstanding Lead Performance

Pamela Anderson – The Last Showgirl

Adrien Brody – The Brutalist

Colman Domingo – Sing Sing

Marianne Jean-Baptiste – Hard Truths

Nicole Kidman – Babygirl

Keith Kupferer – Ghostlist

Mikey Madison – Anora

Demi Moore – The Substance

Saoirse Ronan – The Outrun

Justice Smith – I Saw the TV Glow

Outstanding Supporting Performance

Yura Borisov – Anora

Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain

Danielle Deadwyler – The Piano Lesson

Brian Tyree Henry – The Fire Inside

Brigette Lundy-Pain – I Saw the TV Glow

Natasha Lyonne – His Three Daughters

Clarence Maclin – Sing Sing

Katy O’Brian – Love Lies Bleeding

Guy Pearce – The Brutalist

Adam Pearson – A Different Man

Breakthrough Performer

Lily Collias – Good One

Ryan Destiny – The Fire Inside

Maisy Stella – My Old Ass

Izaac Wang – Didi

Brandon Wilson – Nickel Boys


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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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