Nomadland Named Best Film by Atlanta Film Critics Circle

Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland has been named Best Film by the Atlanta Film Critics Circle. The film also picked up Best Director and Best Cinematography. Full list of winners and runners-up below.

Top 10 Films

  1. Nomadland
  2. Promising Young Woman
  3. Sound of Metal
  4. The Trial of the Chicago 7
  5. Minari
  6. One Night in Miami
  7. First Cow
  8. The Father
  9. Mank
  10. Da 5 Bloods

Honorable Mentions: Soul, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Palm Springs, Time

Best Lead Actor

Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal
Runner-up: Chadwick Boseman – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Best Lead Actress

Carey Mulligan – Promising Young Woman
Runner-up: Frances McDormand – Nomadland

Best Supporting Actor

Paul Raci – Sound of Metal
Runner-up: Sacha Baron Cohen – The Trial of the Chicago 7

Best Supporting Actress

Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Runner-up: Youn Yuh-jung – Minari

Best Ensemble

The Trial of the Chicago 7
Runner-up: One Night in Miami

Best Director

Chloé Zhao – Nomadland
Runner-up: Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman

Best Screenplay

Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman
Runner-up: Aaron Sorkin – The Trial of the Chicago 7

Best Documentary

Time
Runner-up: Collective

Best International Film

Another Round
Runner-up: Bacurau

Best Animated Film

Soul
Runner-up: Wolfwalkers

Best Cinematography

Joshua James Richards – Nomadland
Runner-up: Dariusz Wolski – News of the World

Best Original Score

Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Soul
Runner-up: Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Mank

Best Breakthrough Performance

Kingsley Ben-Adir – One Night in Miami
Runner-up: Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

Best First Feature Film

Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman
Runner-up: Regina King – One Night in Miami


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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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