The Lost Daughter Wins Best Feature at 2021 Gotham Awards

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter has won Best Feature at the 2021 Gotham Awards. Gyllenhaal also won Breakthrough Director and Best Screenplay. Elsewhere, the newly-created gender-neutral category for Outstanding Lead Performance ended in a tie with both Olivia Colman (The Lost Daughter) and Frankie Faison (The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain) taking home the Award.

CODA co-stars Troy Kotsur and Emilia Jones were awarded Outstanding Supporting Performance and Gotham Breakthrough Performer Award, respectively. Drive My Car won Best International Feature and Flee took out Best Documentary.

In previously announced tribute awards, Jane Campion received the Director’s Tribute, the cast of The Harder They Fall were presented the Ensemble Tribute, Kristen Stewart and Peter Dinklage were awarded the Performer Tribute, and Magnolia Pictures chief Eamonn Bowles was honoured with the Industry Tribute.

Winners in bold below.

Best Feature

The Green Knight
The Lost Daughter
Passing
Pig
Test Pattern

Best Documentary

Ascension
Faya Dayi
Flee
President
Summer Of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Best International Feature

Azor
Drive My Car
The Souvenir Part II
Titane
What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?
The Worst Person In The World

Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director

Maggie Gyllenhaal – The Lost Daughter
Edson Oda – Nine Days
Rebecca Hall – Passing
Emma Seligman – Shiva Baby
Shatara Michelle Ford – Test Pattern

Best Screenplay

The Card Counter – Paul Schrader
El Planeta – Amalia Ulman
The Green Knight – David Lowery
The Lost Daughter – Maggie Gyllenhaal
Passing – Rebecca Hall
Red Rocket – Sean Baker & Chris Bergoch

Outstanding Lead Performance

Olivia Colman – The Lost Daughter (tie)
Frankie Faison – The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain (tie)
Michael Greyeyes – Wild Indian
Brittany S. Hall – Test Pattern
Oscar Isaac – The Card Counter
Taylour Paige – Zola
Joaquin Phoenix – C’mon C’mon
Simon Rex – Red Rocket
Lili Taylor – Paper Spiders
Tessa Thompson – Passing

Outstanding Supporting Performance

Reed Birney – Mass
Jessie Buckley – The Lost Daughter
Colman Domingo – Zola
Gaby Hoffmann – C’mon C’mon
Troy Kotsur – CODA
Marlee Matlin – CODA
Ruth Negga – Passing

Gotham Breakthrough Performer Award

Emilia Jones – CODA
Natalie Morales – Language Lessons
Rachel Sennott – Shiva Baby
Suzanna Son – Red Rocket
Amalia Ulman – El Planeta

Breakthrough Series – Long Format (over 40 minutes)

The Great
The Good Lord Bird
It’s A Sin
Small Axe
Squid Game
The Underground Railroad
The White Lotus

Breakthrough Series – Short Format (under 40 minutes)

Blindspotting
Hacks
Reservation Dogs
Run the World
We Are Lady Parts

Breakthrough Series – Non-Fiction

City So Real
Exterminate the Brutes
How to With John Wilson
Philly D.A.
Pride

Outstanding Performance in a New Series

Jennifer Coolidge – The White Lotus
Michael Greyeyes – Rutherford Falls
Ethan Hawke – The Good Lord Bird (tie)
Devery Jacobs – Reservation Dogs
Lee Jung-jae – Squid Game
Thuso Mbedu – The Underground Railroad (tie)

Director’s Tribute

Jane Campion

Ensemble Tribute

The Harder They Fall – Zazie Beetz, Deon Cole, RJ Cyler, Danielle Deadwyler, Idris Elba, Edi Gathegi, Regina King, Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors and Lakeith Stanfield