Toronto Film Critics: ‘Nomadland,’ Riz Ahmed, Daniel Kaluuya win

Published by
Share

The Toronto Film Critics Association has revealed its best in film for 2020, naming Nomadland Best Picture.

Here is the full list of winners and runners-up from the Toronto Film Critics Association.

Best Film: Nomadland
Runners-up: First Cow and Minari

Best Director: Chloé Zhao, Nomadland
Runners-up: Kelly Reichardt, First Cow and Lee Isaac Chung, Minari

Best Actor: Riz Ahmed, Sound of Metal
Runners-up: Chadwick Boseman, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and Mads Mikkelsen, Another Round

Best Actress: Frances McDormand, Nomadland
Runners-up: Viola Davis, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and Sidney Flanigan, Never Rarely Sometimes Always

Best Supporting Actor: Daniel Kaluuya, Judas and the Black Messiah
Runners-up: Paul Raci, Sound of Metal and Leslie Odom, Jr. One Night in Miami

Best Supporting Actress: Maria Bakalova, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Runners-up: Yuh-jung Youn, Minari and Olivia Colman, The Father

Best Screenplay: Lee Isaac Chung, Minari (RUs: Chloé Zhao, Nomadland and Darius Marder and Abraham Marder, Sound of Metal

Best Animated Film: Wolfwalkers
Runners-up: Soul and The Willoughbys

Best Documentary Film: Collective
Runners-up: Crip Camp, David Byrne’s American Utopia, and Time

Best Foreign Language Film: Bacurau
Runners-up: Another Round and Beanpole

Best First Feature: The 40-Year-Old Version
Runners-up: The Father and Promising Young Woman

Jay Scott Prize (for emerging artist): Kelly Fyffe-Marshall

The Clyde Gimour Award (for someone who has enriched the understanding and appreciation of film): Jason Ryle

Emerging Critic Award (tie): Mark Hanson and RoseColouredRayBans

Best Canadian Film nominees (winner to be announced March 9):

And the Birds Rained Down
Anne at 13,000 Ft.
White Lie

Jay Scott Prize for emerging artist: Kelly Fyffe-Marshall (Black Bodies, 2020; Haven, 2018)

Clyde Gimour Award: Jason Ryle

Erik Anderson

Erik Anderson is the founder/owner and Editor-in-Chief of AwardsWatch and has always loved all things Oscar, having watched the Academy Awards since he was in single digits; making lists, rankings and predictions throughout the show. This led him down the path to obsessing about awards. Much later, he found himself in film school and the film forums of GoldDerby, and then migrated over to the former Oscarwatch (now AwardsDaily), before breaking off to create AwardsWatch in 2013. He is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic, accredited by the Cannes Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and more, is a member of the International Cinephile Society (ICS), The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (GALECA), Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) and the International Press Academy. Among his many achieved goals with AwardsWatch, he has given a platform to underrepresented writers and critics and supplied them with access to film festivals and the industry and calls the Bay Area his home where he lives with his husband and son.

Recent Posts

2025 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (November)

The Gotham Awards came in strong for four of the already top contending supporting actors… Read More

November 21, 2024

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 72 – ‘Three Colours: Blue’ (Krzysztof Kieślowski, 1993)

Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt… Read More

November 21, 2024

2025 Oscars: Eligibility Lists for Animated Feature, Documentary Feature and International Feature Film for the 97th Academy Awards

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced feature films eligible for consideration… Read More

November 21, 2024

Nava Mau, Sean Wang Among 2024 BAFTA Breakthroughs Championing New ‘Must-Watch’ Creatives

BAFTA Breakthrough is the arts charity’s flagship new talent initiative supported by Netflix, offering a… Read More

November 21, 2024

Interview: Saoirse Ronan on Addiction, Recovery, and ‘The Outrun’ [VIDEO]

Addiction is a universal struggle and one oft explored in film and television. The Outrun,… Read More

November 21, 2024

Hans Zimmer, ‘Emilia Pérez,’ Diane Warren Top 2024 Hollywood Music in Media Awards

Triple was the buzz word of the 2024 Hollywood Music in Media Awards where Hans… Read More

November 21, 2024

This website uses cookies.