Who’s Won What? – The 2024/2025 Film Awards Precursor Guide

This is the collective critics, guilds, industry wins and more for the films and performances of 2024, including the AFI Top 10, top festival prizes at Berlin, Cannes, and Venice, and updated as leads widen or get closer by the day. See below for the legend of acronyms with links.

Ineligible titles are listed for context (like Dune: Part Two for original score or All We Imagine as Light for international feature) but cannot be Oscar-nominated.

BEST PICTURE

• Anora (9) – AFCC, AFI, BIFA, BSFC, Cannes, IFCA, LAFCA, MMCG, SFBAFCC
• The Brutalist (6) – AFI, BOFCA, CFCA, NYFCC, PCC, PFCS
• Dune: Part Two (3) – AFI, LVFCS, StLFCA
• Nickel Boys (3) – AAFCA, AFI, TFCA
• The Substance (3) – IFJA, NYFCO, SFCS
• Wicked (3) – AFI, NBR, WAFCA
• Emilia Pérez (2) – AFI, EFA
• Sing Sing (2) – AFI, SDFCS
• A Complete Unknown – AFI
• Conclave – AFI
• Dahomey – Berlin
• A Different Man – Gotham
• Kneecap – BIFA
• A Real Pain – AFI
• The Room Next Door – Venice

BEST DIRECTOR

• Brady Corbet, The Brutalist (7) – AFCC, BOFCA, MMCG, PCC, SFBAFCC, Venice, WAFCA
• Sean Baker, Anora – (3) BSFC, IFCA, SFCS
• Denis Villeneuve, Dune: Part Two (3) – LVFCS, SDFCS, StLFCA
• RaMell Ross, Nickel Boys (5) – AAFCA, CFCA, Gotham, NYFCC, TFCA
• Coralie Fargeat, The Substance (2) – IFJA, NYFCO
• Edward Berger, Conclave – PFCS
• Jacques Audiard, Emilia Pérez – EFA
• Miguel Gomes, Grand Tour – Cannes
• Rungano Nyoni, On Becoming a Guinea Fowl – BIFA
• Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias, Pepe – Berlin
• Mohammad Rasoulof, The Seed of the Sacred Fig – LAFCA
• Jon M. Chu, Wicked – NBR

BEST ACTRESS

• Mikey Madison, Anora (12) – AFCC, BSFC, IFCA, LAFCA, LVFCS, MMCG, PCC, PFCS, SFCS, StLFCA, WAFCA, TFCA
• Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Hard Truths (10) – AAFCA, BIFA, BOFCA, CFCA, LAFCA, NYFCC, NYFCO, SDFCS, SFBAFCC, TFCA
• Karla Sofía Gascón, Emilia Pérez (2) – Cannes, EFA
• Nicole Kidman, Babygirl (2) – NBR, Venice

BEST ACTOR

• Adrien Brody, The Brutalist (9) – AFCC, BOFCA, CFCA, IFCA, LVFCS, MMCG, NYFCC, NYFCO, PCC
• Colman Domingo, Sing Sing (7) – AAFCA, GOTHAM, SDFCS, SFBAFCC, SFCS, StLFCA, WAFCA
• Timothée Chalamet, A Complete Unknown – BSFC
• Daniel Craig, Queer – NBR
• Ralph Fiennes, Conclave – PFCS
• Vincent Lindon, The Quiet Son – Venice
• Jesse Plemons, Kinds of Kindness – Cannes
• Abou Sangare, Souleymane’s Story – EFA
• Sebastian Stan, A Different Man – Berlin

SUPPORTING ACTRESS

• Ariana Grande-Butera, Wicked (5) – AFCC, IFCA, MMCG, SDFCS, PFCS
• Danielle Deadwyler, The Piano Lesson (3) – AAFCA, BSFC, WAFCA
• Margaret Qualley, The Substance (3) – BOFCA, PCC, SFCS
• Natasha Lyonne, His Three Daughters (2) – CFCA, NYFCO
• Zoe Saldaña, Emilia Pérez (2) – Cannes, LVFCS
• Joan Chen, Dìdi – SFBAFCC
• Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Nickel Boys – StLFCA
• Elle Fanning, A Complete Unknown – NBR
• Selena Gomez, Emilia Pérez – Cannes
• Carol Kane, Between the Temples – NYFCC
• Adriana Paz, Emilia Pérez – Cannes
• Isabella Rossellini, Conclave – IFCA
• Emily Watson, Small Things Like These – Berlin

SUPPORTING ACTOR

• Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain (12) – AFCC, CFCA, IFCA, LAFCA, NBR, NYFCC, PCC, PFCS, SDFCS, StLFCA, WAFCA, TFCA
• Yura Borisov, Anora (3) – LAFCA, SFBAFCC, TFCA
• Clarence Maclin, Sing Sing (3) – AAFCA, Gotham, SFCS
• Guy Pearce, The Brutalist (3) – BOFCA, MMCG, NYFCO
• Edward Norton, A Complete Unknown – BSFC
• Franz Rogowski, Bird – BIFA
• Denzel Washington, Gladiator II – LVFCS

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

• Nickel Boys (5) – AFCC, BSFC, CFCA, IFJA, TFCA
• Sing Sing (4) – AAFCA, NBR, SDFCS, SFBAFCC
• Conclave (3) – LVFCS, StLFCA, WAFCA
• Emilia Pérez – EFA
• I’m Still Here – Venice

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

• Anora (8) – AFCC, BOFCA, BSFC, MMCG, NYFCC, SDFCS, SFBAFCC, SFCS
• A Real Pain (4) – CFCA, LAFCA, PCC, WAFCA
• The Brutalist – (3) IFJA, LVFCS, NYFCO
• All We Imagine as Light – TFCA
• Dying – Berlin
• Hard Truths – NBR
• His Three Daughters – Gotham
• Santosh – BIFA
• Saturday Night – StLFCA
• The Substance – Cannes

FILM EDITING

• Dune: Part Two (4) – BOFCA, LVFCS, PFCS, WAFCA
• Challengers (2) – BSFC, CFCA
• Anora (2) – SFBAFCC, WAFCA
• Nickel Boys (2) – LAFCA, StLFCA
• September 5 (2) – LAFCA, SDFCS
• Emilia Pérez – EFA
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – SFCS
• Kneecap – BIFA
• The Substance – IFJA

CINEMATOGRAPHY

• Nosferatu (7) – IFJA, NBR, PCC, PFCS, SDFCS, StLFCA, WAFCA
• Nickel Boys (5) – AFCC, CFCA, LAFCA, NYFCC, SFCS
• The Brutalist (4)– BOFCA, BSFC, NYFCO, SFBAFCC
• Dune: Part Two – LVFCS
• Love Lies Bleeding – BIFA
• The Substance – EFA

PRODUCTION DESIGN

• The Brutalist (3) – LAFCA, SFBAFCC, SFCS
• Nosferatu (3) – CFCA, LVFCS, StLFCA
• The Assessment – BIFA
• Dune: Part Two – PFCS
• The Girl With The Needle – EFA
• Wicked – SDFCS

COSTUME DESIGN

• Wicked (4) – LVFCS, PFCS, SDFCS, SFCS
• The Devil’s Bath – EFA
• Firebrand – BIFA
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – CFCA

ORIGINAL SCORE (Oscar-eligible only)

• The Brutalist (7) – BSFC, IFJA, NYFCO, PCC, SFBAFCC, StLFCA, WAFCA
• Challengers (5) – AFCC, BOFCA, CFCA, LAFCA, WAFCA
• The Wild Robot (2) – AACA, HMMA (animated)
• Dune: Part Two (2) – HMMA (sci-fi), LVFCS
• Conclave – PFCS
• Emilia Pérez – HMMA (main)
• The Girl With The Needle – EFA
• The Goat Life – HMMA
• Kneecap – BIFA
• Nosferatu – HMMA (horror)
• The Room Next Door – HMMA (independent)
• Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story – HMMA (documentary)

ORIGINAL SONG

• The Wild Robot “Kiss the Sky” (2) – HMMA (animated), IFCA
• Elton John: Never Too Late, “Never Too Late” – HMMA (documentary)
• Emilia Pérez, “El Mal” – PFCS
• Exhibiting Forgiveness – AAFCA
• The Last Showgirl, “Beautiful That Way” (2) – HMMA (independent), LVFCS
• The Six Triple Eight, “The Journey” – HMMA (main)

SOUND

• Dune: Part Two – SDFCS
• Civil War – BIFA
• Souleymane’s Story – EFA

MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING

• Unicorns – BIFA
• When The Light Breaks – EFA

VISUAL EFFECTS (Oscar-eligible only)

• Dune: Part Two (4) – LVFCS, PFCS, SFCS, StLFCA
• The Substance (3) – CFCA, EFA, SDFCS
• Civil War – BIFA

ANIMATED FEATURE (Oscar-eligible only)

• Flow (11) – BOFCA, BSFC, CFCA, EFA, LAFCA, NBR, NYFCC, NYFCO, SDFCS, SFBAFCC, TFCA
• The Wild Robot (10) – AAFCA, AFCC, IFCA, LVFCS, MMCG, PCC, PFCS, SFCS, StLFCA, WAFCA
• Mars Express – IFJA

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE (Oscar-eligible only)

• No Other Land (11) – BOFCA, BSFC, CFCA, EFA, GOTHAM, IDA, LAFCA, NYFCC, NYFCO, SFCS, StLFCA
• Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (5) – CCA, MMCG, PCC, SDFCS, WAFCA
• Sugarcane (3) – AFCC, NBR, SFBAFCC
• Will & Harper (3) – CCA, LVFCS, PFCS
• Daughters – (2) AAFCA, IFJA
• Dahomey – (2) AAFCA, TFCA
• Witches – BIFA

INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM (Oscar-eligible only)

• All We Imagine As Light (8) – CFCA, Gotham, LAFCA, NYFCC, NYFCO, PCC, SDFCS, TFCA
• The Beast – BOFCA
• Emilia Pérez (4) – AAFCA, LVFCS, PFCS, WAFCA
• Evil Does Not Exist – SFCS
• Do Not Expect Too Much From The End Of The World – BSFC
• Kneecap – AFCC
• Mars Express – IFJA
• The Seed Of The Sacred Fig (4) – IFCA, NBR, SFBAFCC, StLFCA

Legend

AAFCA – African American Film Critics Association

AFCC – Atlanta Film Critics Circle

AFI – AFI Top 10 Films of the Year

Berlin – Berlin Film Festival

BIFA – British Independent Film Awards

BOFCA – Boston Online Film Critics Society

BSFC – Boston Society of Film Critics

Cannes – Cannes Film Festival

CFCA – Chicago Film Critics Association

EFA – European Film Academy

Gotham – Gotham Awards

HMMA – Hollywood Music in Media Awards

IFCA – Iowa Film Critics Association

IFJA – Indiana Film Journalists Association

IDA – International Documentary Association

LAFCA – Los Angeles Film Critics Association

LVFCS – Las Vegas Film Critics Society

MMCG – Michigan Movie Critics Guild

NBR – National Board of Review

NYFCC – New York Film Critics Circle

NYFCO – New York Film Critics Online

PCC – Phoenix Critics Circle

PFCS – Phoenix Film Critics Circle

SDFCS – San Diego Film Critics Society

SFBAFCC – San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Association

SFCS – Seattle Film Critics Society

StLFCA – St. Louis Film Critics Association

TFCA – Toronto Film Critics Association

WAFCA – Washington Area Film Critics Association

Venice – Venice International Film Festival