Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland and Emerald Fennell’s Promising Young Woman have tied for Best Film from the Kansas City Film Critics Circle. Nomadland also picked up wins for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay, while Promising Young Woman took home Best Actress for Carey Mulligan and Best Original Screenplay. Full list of winners and runners-up below.
Best Film
Nomadland and Promising Young Woman (tie)
Robert Altman Award for Best Director
Chloé Zhao – Nomadland
Runner-up: Aaron Sorkin – The Trial of the Chicago 7
Best Actor
Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal
Runner-up: Chadwick Boseman – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Best Actress
Carey Mulligan – Promising Young Woman
Runner-up: Frances McDormand – Nomadland
Best Supporting Actor
Leslie Odom, Jr. – One Night in Miami
Runner-up: Paul Race – Sound of Metal
Best Supporting Actress
Youn Yuh-jung – Minari
Runner-up: Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Best Adapted Screenplay
Nomadland (Chloé Zhao)
Runner-up: I’m Thinking of Ending Things (Charlie Kaufman)
Best Original Screenplay
Promising Young Woman (Emerald Fennell)
Runner-up: The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Aaron Sorkin)
Best Cinematography
The Vast of Night
Runner-up: Mank
Best Animated Feature
Wolfwalkers
Runner-up: Soul
Best International Feature
Another Round
Runner-up: 76 Days, Bacurau, and The Life Ahead
Best Documentary
The Dissident
Runner-up: Crip Camp
Tom Poe LGBTQ+ Award
Kajillionaire
Runner-up: The Prom
Vince Kohler Award for Best Horror/Science-Fiction Film
The Invisible Man
Runner-up: The Vast of Night