The Substance Named Best Picture by Pittsburgh Film Critics Association

Pandora Filmotomy The Substance Winners 2024

Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance has been named Best Picture by the Pittsburgh Film Critics Association at their inaugural awards. The film also won Best Sound Design and Best Hair, Makeup and Costumes.

Full list of winners and runners-up below.

BEST PICTURE
Winner: The Substance
Runner-Up: Challengers

BEST LEAD ACTOR
Winner: Colman Domingo — Sing Sing
Runner-Up: Cynthia Erivo — Wicked

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Winner: Ariana Grande — Wicked
Runner-Up: Clarence Maclin — Sing Sing

BEST FEATURED ACTOR
Winner: Jesse Plemmons — Civil War
Runners-Up (Tie): Lamorne Morris — Saturday Night; Isabella Rossellini — Conclave

BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE
Winner: Clarence Maclin — Sing Sing
Runner-Up: Katy O’Brian — Love Lies Bleeding

BEST ANIMATED VOICE PERFORMANCE
Winner: Lupita Nyong’o — The Wild Robot
Runner-Up: Maya Hawke — Inside Out 2

BEST DIRECTOR
Winner: Robert Eggers — Nosferatu
Runner-Up: Coralie Fargeat — The Substance

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Winner: Justin Kuritzkes — Challengers
Runner-Up: Sean Baker — Anora

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Winner: Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence Maclin, John “Divine G” Whitfield — Sing Sing
Runner-Up: Robert Eggers — Nosferatu

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Winner: Jomo Fray — Nickel Boys
Runner-Up: Jarin Blaschke — Nosferatu

BEST EDITING
Winner: Marco Costa — Challengers
Runner-Up: Jerome Eltabet, Coralie Fargeat, Valentin Feron — The Substance

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Winner: Craig Lathrop — Nosferatu
Runner-Up: Stanislas Reydellet, Cécilia Blom — The Substance

BEST SCORE
Winner: Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross — Challengers
Runner-Up: Cristobal Tapia de Veer — Babygirl

BEST SONG
Winner: “Compress/Repress” — Challengers
Runners-Up (Tie): “Starburned and Unkissed” — I Saw the TV Glow; “Harper and Will Go West” — Will & Harper

BEST SOUND DESIGN
Winner: Emmanuelle Villard, Valerie Deloof, Victor Fleurant, Stéphane Thiébaut, Victor Praud — The Substance
Runner-Up: Lisa Pinero, Craig Berkey, Paul Carter — Challengers

BEST HAIR, MAKEUP, & COSTUMES
Winner: Emmanuelle Youchnovski (Costume); Pierre-Olivier Persin (Makeup/Hairstyle) — The Substance
Runner-Up: Linda Muir (Costume); Traci Loader, Suzanne Stokes-Munton, David White (Makeup/Hairstyle) — Nosferatu


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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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