| 1. ROMA (ACE, BAFTA, BFCA) |
| 2. First Man (ACE, BAFTA, BFCA win) |
| 3. BlacKkKlansman (ACE) |
| 4. Vice (ACE, BAFTA, BFCA) |
| 5. A Star is Born (ACE, BFCA) |
| 6. Bohemian Rhapsody (ACE, BAFTA) |
| 7. The Favourite (ACE, BAFTA, BFCA) |
| 8. Widows (BFCA) |
| 9. Black Panther |
| 10. If Beale Street Could Talk |
| OTHER CONTENDERS |
| Green Book (ACE) |
| A Quiet Place |
| ACE - American Cinema Editors |
| BAFTA - British Film Academy Awards |
BFCA - Broadcast Film Critics Association (Critics Choice) |
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AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 345: Recapping the 79th Cannes Film Festival and Looking to the Awards Future 
‘The Beloved’ Review: Javier Bardem Makes a Meal Out of Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s Movie-Making Buffet [B] 
‘The Dreamed Adventure’ Review: Valeska Grisebach’s Observant Thriller Examines the Grey Zones of Morality [B+] 
‘Minotaur’ Review: Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Timeless, Domestic Epic is an Unflinching Look at Putin’s Russia [A] Cannes