SPECIAL: Nominees for the 24th Online Film Critics Society Awards
The largest group of online film critics has spoken! Today, the Online Film Critics Society (OFCS), of which I am a member representing Every Movie Has a Lesson, announced their nominees for their 24th annual film awards. The OFCS, which is comprised of nearly 300 film critics from around the world, will be announcing the final winners on January 25, 2021. Here’s the list of nominees from OFCS. I think the voting body did an outstanding job celebrating 2020’s best.
BEST PICTURE
· Da 5 Bloods
· First Cow
· I'm Thinking of Ending Things
· Minari
· Never Rarely Sometimes Always
· Nomadland
· Promising Young Woman
· Soul
· Sound of Metal
· The Trial of the Chicago 7
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
· Onward
· Over the Moon
· Soul
· The Wolf House
· Wolfwalkers
BEST DIRECTOR
· Emerald Fennell -- Promising Young Woman
· Eliza Hittman -- Never Rarely Sometimes Always
· Spike Lee -- Da 5 Bloods
· Kelly Reichardt -- First Cow
· Chloé Zhao -- Nomadland
BEST ACTOR
· Riz Ahmed -- Sound of Metal
· Chadwick Boseman -- Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
· Anthony Hopkins -- The Father
· Delroy Lindo -- Da 5 Bloods
· Steven Yeun -- Minari
BEST ACTRESS
· Jessie Buckley -- I'm Thinking of Ending Things
· Viola Davis -- Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
· Sidney Flanigan -- Never Rarely Sometimes Always
· Frances McDormand -- Nomadland
· Carey Mulligan -- Promising Young Woman
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
· Sacha Baron Cohen -- The Trial of the Chicago 7
· Chadwick Boseman -- Da 5 Bloods
· Bill Murray -- On the Rocks
· Leslie Odom Jr. -- One Night in Miami
· Paul Raci -- Sound of Metal
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
· Maria Bakalova -- Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
· Olivia Colman -- The Father
· Talia Ryder -- Never Rarely Sometimes Always
· Amanda Seyfried -- Mank
· Youn Yuh-jung -- Minari
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
· Da 5 Bloods
· Minari
· Never Rarely Sometimes Always
· Promising Young Woman
· The Trial of the Chicago 7
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
· First Cow
· I'm Thinking of Ending Things
· Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
· Nomadland
· One Night in Miami
BEST EDITING
· Da 5 Bloods
· Mank
· Nomadland
· Tenet
· The Trial of the Chicago 7
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
· Da 5 Bloods
· First Cow
· Mank
· Nomadland
· Tenet
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
· Da 5 Bloods
· Mank
· Minari
· Soul
· Tenet
BEST DEBUT FEATURE
· Radha Blank -- The Forty-Year-Old Version
· Emerald Fennell -- Promising Young Woman
· Regina King -- One Night in Miami
· Darius Marder -- Sound of Metal
· Andrew Patterson -- The Vast of Night
BEST FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
· Another Round
· Bacurau
· Collective
· La Llorona
· Minari
BEST DOCUMENTARY
· Boys State
· Collective
· Dick Johnson Is Dead
· The Painter and the Thief
· Time
ABOUT THE ONLINE FILM CRITICS SOCIETY
Founded is 1997 by film critic Harvey Karten, OFCS is a professional association that comprises of online film critics, film journalists, historians and scholars from around the world. The membership is dedicated to its mission of furthering the growth of the informed film audience by utilizing the Internet as a valuable source of news and commentary. OFCS provides a forum for its members to communicate and discuss ideas about journalism and cinema and encourage a high standard of journalism across online media platforms.
In 2001, OFCS began a 10-year partnership with the film and television review website, Rotten Tomatoes. With a global and diverse group of nearly 300 film and television critics, the organization is a volunteer group run by its membership. Every year, the organization hands out awards, celebrating the best in feature films. For more information about OFCS, visit OFCS.org, find them on Faceook, or follow them on Twitter @OFCS.