
1. ROMA (BAFTA, BFCA, GG*)
Gabriela Rodríguez and Alfonso Cuarón
2. GREEN BOOK (GG, PGA)
Jim Burke, Charles B. Wessler, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly and Nick Vallelonga
3. BLACKkKLANSMAN
Sean McKittrick, Jason Blum, Raymond Mansfield, Jordan Peele and Spike Lee
4. THE FAVOURITE
Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday and Yorgos Lanthimos
5. VICE
Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Adam McKay and Kevin Messick
6. A STAR IS BORN
Bill Gerber, Bradley Cooper and Lynette Howell Taylor
7. BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY (GG)
Graham King
8. BLACK PANTHER (SAG)
Kevin Feige
BAFTA - British Film Academy Awards
BFCA - Broadcast Film Critics Association (Critics Choice)
GG - Golden Globe
PGA- Producers Guild of America
SAG - Screen Actors Guild
*Foreign Language Film winner
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