2024 DiscussingFilm Global Film Critics Nominations

The top nominees of DiscussingFilm’s Global Film Critics Awards celebrating the films of 2024 were announced today, led by Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance and Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two with 12 nominations each, closely followed by Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu‘s total of 11 nominations. Coming just behind with 9 nominations are Sean Baker’s Anora, Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist, and Edward Berger’s Conclave, followed by RaMell Ross’ Nickel Boys with 7 nominations. 

Other notable nominees this year include Jane Schoenbrun’s I Saw The TV Glow with 6 nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay, Greg Kwedar’s Sing Sing with 6 nominations including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Supporting Actor, as well as Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers, Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Pérez and Aaron Shimberg’s A Different Man all receiving 5 nominations each.

See the full list of nominations for DiscussingFilm’s Global Film Critics Awards below.

Best Picture

• Anora
• The Brutalist
• Challengers
• Conclave
• Dune: Part Two
• I Saw The TV Glow
• Nickel Boys
• Nosferatu
• Sing Sing
• The Substance

Best Director

• Sean Baker – Anora
• Brady Corbet – The Brutalist
• Denis Villeneuve – Dune: Part Two
• Jane Schoenbrun –  I Saw The TV Glow
• RaMell Ross – Nickel Boys
• Coralie Fargeat – The Substance

Best Actress

• Lily-Rose Depp – Nosferatu
• Marianne Jean-Baptiste – Hard Truths
• Angelina Jolie – Maria
• Mikey Madison – Anora
• Demi Moore – The Substance
• Fernanda Torres – I’m Still Here

Best Actor

• Adrien Brody – The Brutalist
• Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown
• Daniel Craig – Queer
• Colman Domingo – Sing Sing

  
  

• Ralph Fiennes – Conclave
• Sebastian Stan – A Different Man

Best Supporting Actor

• Yura Borisov – Anora
• Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain
• Clarence Maclin – Sing Sing
• Guy Pearce – The Brutalist
• Adam Pearson – A Different Man
• Denzel Washington – Gladiator II

Best Supporting Actress

• Joan Chen – Dìdi
• Danielle Deadwyler – The Piano Lesson
• Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor – Nickel Boys
• Ariana Grande-Butera – Wicked
• Margaret Qualley – The Substance
• Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez

Best International Feature

• All We Imagine As Light
• The Beast
• Dahomey
• Emilia Pérez
• Flow
• The Girl With The Needle
• I’m Still Here
• Kneecap
• No Other Land
• The Seed Of The Sacred Fig

Best Ensemble

• Anora
• The Brutalist
• Conclave
• Dune: Part Two
• Nosferatu
• Sing Sing

Best Stunt Ensemble

• Deadpool & Wolverine
• Dune: Part Two
• The Fall Guy
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
• Gladiator II

• The Shadow Strays

Best Original Screenplay

• Anora
• The Brutalist
• Challengers
• A Real Pain
• I Saw The TV Glow
• The Substance

Best Adapted Screenplay

• Conclave
• Dune: Part Two
• Nickel Boys
• Nosferatu
• Queer
• Sing Sing

Best Cinematography

• The Brutalist
• Conclave
• Dune: Part Two
• Nosferatu
• Nickel Boys
• The Substance

Best Original Score

• The Brutalist
• Challengers
• Conclave
• Dune: Part Two
• Queer
• The Substance

Best Costume Design

• Conclave
• Dune: Part Two
• Gladiator II
• María
• Nosferatu
• Wicked

Best Production Design

• The Brutalist
• Conclave
• Dune: Part Two
• Gladiator II
• Nosferatu
• The Substance

Best Film Editing

• Anora
• Challengers
• Conclave
• I Saw The TV Glow
• Nickel Boys
• The Substance

Best Sound

• Dune: Part Two
• Emilia Pérez
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
• Nosferatu
• The Substance
• Wicked

Best Makeup & Hairstyling

• Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
• A Different Man
• Dune: Part Two
• Nosferatu
• The Substance
• Wicked

Best Original Song

• “Compress/Repress” – Challengers
• “El Mal” – Emilia Pérez
• “Mi Camino” – Emilia Pérez

• “Starburned And Unkissed” – I Saw The TV Glow
• “Kiss The Sky” –  The Wild Robot
• “Harper And Will Go West” – Will & Harper

Best Visual Effects

• Alien: Romulus
• Better Man
• Dune: Part Two
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
• Gladiator II
• Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

 Best Documentary Feature

• Dahomey
• Daughters
• No Other Land
• Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
• Will & Harper
• Sugarcane

 Best Animated Feature

• Chicken For Linda!
• Flow
• Inside Out 2
• Memoir Of A Snail
• Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
• The Wild Robot

Best Independent Feature

• Bird
• Dìdi
• A Different Man
• Exhibiting Forgiveness
• Hundreds Of Beavers
• Janet Planet
• Late Night With The Devil
• Love Lies Bleeding
• Red Rooms
• Strange Darling

Best Debut Feature

• Dìdi
• How To Have Sex
• Janet Planet
• The First Omen
• The Piano Lesson
• Woman Of The Hour

Best Breakthrough Performance

• Brandon Wilson – Nickel Boys
• Clarence Maclin – Sing Sing
• Juliette Gariépy – Red Rooms
• Katy O’Brian – Love Lies Bleeding
• Lily-Rose Depp – Nosferatu
• Mikey Madison – Anora

Best Horror Feature

• I Saw The TV Glow
• Late Night With The Devil
• Longlegs
• Nosferatu
• Smile 2
• The Substance

Best Comedy Feature

• Anora
• A Different Man
• Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World
• Hit Man
• Hundreds Of Beavers
• A Real Pain

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