Sean Baker’s Anora and Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist have topped the nominations for the forty fifth London Critics’ Circle Movie Awards, making it into seven classes every.
Additional frontrunners within the nominations, introduced at present, embrace Edward Berger’s Conclave and Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance with six nominations every.
They’re adopted by Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Pérez with 5 nominations, and Mike Leigh’s Onerous Truths and Wealthy Peppiatt’s Kneecap, with 4 nominations every.
All of those movies are within the working for Movie of the 12 months alongside Payal Kapadia’s All We Think about as Gentle, Alice Rohrwacher’s La Chimera, RaMell Ross’ Nickel Boys and Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu.
The Actress of the 12 months class celebrates performances from Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Onerous Truths), Nicole Kidman (Babygirl), Mikey Madison (Anora), Demi Moore (The Substance) and Saoirse Ronan (The Outrun), whereas Actor of the 12 months recognises Adrien Brody (The Brutalist), Timothée Chalamet (A Full Unknown), Daniel Craig (Queer), Colman Domingo (Sing Sing) and Ralph Fiennes (Conclave).
The winners can be introduced in an awards ceremony at London’s Might Honest Resort on February 2, 2025, hosted by critic Mark Kermode.
Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Curiosity and Andrew Haigh’s All of Us Strangers topped the forty fourth version of the awards with three wins apiece, with the previous title successful Greatest Director and Movie of the 12 months. The inaugural Derek Malcolm Award for Innovation was introduced to Colman Domingo, whereas Jeffrey Wright acquired the Dilys Powell Award for Excellence in Movie.
The forty fifth London Critics’ Circle Movie Awards have been voted on by the 210-member Movie Part of the Critics’ Circle, the UK’s longest-standing critics’ organisation.
Movies are robotically eligible if they’re launched in UK cinemas or on premiere streaming companies between mid-February 2024 and mid-February 2025.
FULL LIST OF NOMINATIONS
FILM OF THE YEAR – sponsored by Seesaw Media
All We Think about As Gentle
Anora
The Brutalist
La Chimera
Conclave
Emilia Pérez
Kneecap
Nickel Boys
Nosferatu
The Substance
FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR
All We Think about As Gentle
La Chimera
Emilia Pérez
I’m Nonetheless Right here
Kneecap
DOCUMENTARY OF THE YEAR
Dahomey
Grand Theft Hamlet
Made in England: The Movies of Powell and Pressburger
No Different Land
Tremendous/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
ANIMATED FEATURE OF THE YEAR
Movement
Inside Out 2
Memoir of a Snail
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
The Wild Robotic
The AttenboroughAward
BRITISH/IRISH FILM OF THE YEAR
Chook
Conclave
Onerous Truths
Kneecap
Love Lies Bleeding
DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Sean Baker – Anora
Brady Corbet – The Brutalist
Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
RaMell Ross – Nickel Boys
Denis Villeneuve – Dune: Half Two
SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR
Sean Baker – Anora
Brady Corbet & Mona Fastvold – The Brutalist
Jesse Eisenberg – A Actual Ache
Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
Peter Straughan – Conclave
ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Marianne Jean-Baptiste – Onerous Truths
Nicole Kidman – Babygirl
Mikey Madison – Anora
Demi Moore – The Substance
Saoirse Ronan – The Outrun
ACTOR OF THE YEAR – sponsored by Reddit
Adrien Brody – The Brutalist
Timothée Chalamet – A Full Unknown
Daniel Craig – Queer
Colman Domingo – Sing Sing
Ralph Fiennes – Conclave
SUPPORTING ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Michele Austin – Onerous Truths
Danielle Deadwyler – The Piano Lesson
Margaret Qualley – The Substance
Isabella Rossellini – Conclave
Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez
SUPPORTING ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Yura Borisov – Anora
Kieran Culkin – A Actual Ache
Man Pearce – The Brutalist
Jeremy Robust – The Apprentice
Denzel Washington – Gladiator II
BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMER
Marisa Abela – Again to Black
Nykiya Adams – Chook
Karla Sofía Gascón – Emilia Pérez
Mikey Madison – Anora
Maisy Stella – My Outdated Ass
The Philip French Award
BREAKTHROUGH BRITISH/IRISH FILMMAKER
Luna Carmoon – Hoard
Naqqash Khalid – In Digital camera
Amy Liptrot – The Outrun
Dev Patel – Monkey Man
Wealthy Peppiatt – Kneecap
BRITISH/IRISH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR (for physique of labor)
Cynthia Erivo – Drift/Depraved: Half I
Marianne Jean-Baptiste – The E book of Clarence/Onerous Truths
Nicholas Hoult – Juror #2/Nosferatu/The Order
Josh O’Connor – La Chimera/Challengers/Lee
Saoirse Ronan – Blitz/The Outrun
YOUNG BRITISH/IRISH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
Nykiya Adams – Chook
Elliott Heffernan – Blitz
Raffey Cassidy – The Brutalist/Kensuke’s Kingdom
Dan Hough – Converse No Evil
Alisha Weir – Abigail/Buffalo Children/Depraved Little Letters
BRITISH/IRISH SHORT FILM OF THE YEAR
Iranian Yellow Pages – directed by Anna Snowball
Karavidhe – directed by Eoin Doran
Push – directed by Elly Condron
Wander to Surprise – directed by Nina Gantz
We Beg to Differ – directed by Ruairi Bradley
TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Anora – stunts, Manny Siverio, Christopher Colombo & Roberto Lopez
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – visible results, Angus Bickerton
The Brutalist – manufacturing design, Judy Becker
A Full Unknown – costumes, Arianne Phillips
Conclave – movie modifying, Nick Emerson
Dune: Half Two – visible results, Paul Lambert
Emilia Pérez – music, Clément Ducol & Camille
Nickel Boys – cinematography, Jomo Fray
Nosferatu – cinematography, Jarin Blaschke
The Substance – make-up, Stéphanie Guillon & Pierre-Olivier Persin
