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A N D T H E Y ’ R E O F F A N D R U N N I N G . . . The standings as of 19.Jan.25 with 181 awards tabulated oscar/bafta *nominee **winner guild +nominee ++winner |
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F I L M 
1244 Anora*+ 1027 Emilia Perez*+ 945 All We Imagine as Light* 890 The Brutalist*+ 858 No Other Land* 857 Flow*+ 767 Nickel Boys 722 Conclave*+ 701 The Substance+ 675 Dune: Part Two+ 603 Challengers 565 I Saw the TV Glow 558 Dahomey 549 The Seed of the Sacred Fig* 548 The Wild Robot*+ 523 Wicked: Part I+ 473 Kneecap* 466 La Chimera 456 Hard Truths* 441 Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl*+ 405 Inside Out 2*+ 363 Daughters* 361 I'm Still Here* 354 A Complete Unknown*+ 327 A Real Pain+ 309 Love Lies Bleeding* 300 Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World 297 Sing Sing 258 Nosferatu 254 Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat 247 Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga 241 The Beast 235 Evil Does Not Exist 234 A Different Man 216 Will & Harper* 205 Sugarcane 204 Vermiglio 203 Hundreds of Beavers 182 Black Box Diaries* 176 Green Border 172 Memoir of a Snail 169 Bird* |
D I R E C T O R
355 Brady Corbet - The Brutalist*+ 341 Coralie Fargeat - The Substance* 336 Sean Baker - Anora*+ 294 RaMell Ross - Nickel Boys 234 Jacques Audiard - Emilia Perez*+ 219 Denis Villeneuve, Dune: Part Two* 206 Edward Berger - Conclave*+ 202 Payal Kapadia - All We Imagine as Light 107 Luca Guadagnino - Challengers, Queer 80 Jane Schoenbrun - I Saw the TV Glow S C R E E N P L A Y
384 Anora.*+ - Sean Baker 353 A Real Pain.*+ - Jesse Eisenberg 313 Conclave* - Peter Straughan 275 Nickel Boys*+ - RaMell Ross, Joslyn Barnes 271 The Substance.* - Coralie Fargeat 264 The Brutalist.* - Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold 212 Emilia Perez* - Jacques Audiard 185 Sing Sing* - Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar 163 Challengers.+ - Justin Kuritzkes 159 All We Imagine As Light. - Payal Kapadia E N S E M B L E / C A S T I N G
249 Conclave*+ - Nina Gold, Martin Ware 219 Kneecap*+ - Carla Stronge 186 Emilia Perez+ - Carla Hool 171 A Complete Unknown*+ - Yesi Ramirez 170 Wicked: Part I+ - Bernard Telsey, Tiffany Little Canfield 141 Anora*+ - Sean Baker 108 Saturday Night+ - John Papsidera 100 The Apprentice*+ - Carmen Cuba, Stephanie Gorin 67 September 5+ - Nancy Foy, Lucinda Syson, Simone Bar 64 Sing Sing - Greg Kwedar | ||
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A C T R E S S 
475 Marianne Jean-Baptiste - Hard Truths* 421 Mikey Madison - Anora*+ 389 Demi Moore - The Substance*+ 386 Cynthia Erivo - Wicked*+ 349 Karla Sofia Gascon - Emilia Perez*+ 197 Saoirse Ronan - The Outrun*, Blitz 188 Nicole Kidman - Babygirl 114 Angelina Jolie - Maria 96 Amy Adams - Nightbitch 91 Fernanda Torres - I'm Still Here |
A C T O R 
508 Colman Domingo - Sing Sing*+ 451 Adrien Brody - The Brutalist*+ 309 Ralph Fiennes - Conclave*+ 265 Timothee Chalamet - A Complete Unknown*+ 245 Sebastian Stan - The Apprentice*, A Different Man 228 Daniel Craig - Queer+ 150 Hugh Grant - Heretic* 81 Jesse Plemons - Kinds of Kindness 63 Justice Smith - I Saw the TV Glow 46 John David Washington - The Piano Lesson | ||
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S U P P O R T I N G A C T R E S S 
397 Zoe Saldana - Emilia Perez*+ 268 Isabella Rossellini - Conclave* 247 Danielle Deadwyler - The Piano Lesson+ 239 Ariana Grande - Wicked: Part I*+ 209 Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor - Nickel Boys, Exhibiting Forgiveness 193 Margaret Qualley - The Substance, Kinds of Kindness, Drive-Away Dolls 132 Felicity Jones - The Brutalist* 118 Selena Gomez - Emilia Perez* 103 Michele Austin - Hard Truths 101 Jamie Lee Curtis - The Last Showgirl*+ |
S U P P O R T I N G A C T O R 
561 Kieran Culkin - A Real Pain*+ 325 Clarence Maclin - Sing Sing* 319 Guy Pearce - The Brutalist* 278 Yura Borisov - Anora*+ 253 Denzel Washington - Gladiator II 237 Edward Norton - A Complete Unknown*+ 170 Jeremy Strong - The Apprentice*+ 74 Stanley Tucci - Conclave 66 Adam Pearson - A Different Man 60 Brian Tyree Henry - The Fire Inside | ||
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B R E A K T H R O U G H A C T O R
198 Mikey Madison - Anora 121 Clarence Maclin - Sing Sing 118 Karla Sofia Gascon - Emilia Perez 116 Maisy Stella - My Old Ass 97 Nykiya Adams - Bird 82 Marisa Abela* - Back to Black 80 Brandon Wilson - Nickel Boys 74 Elliott Heffernan - Blitz 70 Jharrel Jerome* - Unstoppable 67 Katy O'Brian - Love Lies Bleeding |
B R E A K T H R O U G H F I L M M A K E R
188 Rich Peppiatt - Kneecap* 144 Luna Carmoon - Hoard* 132 Sandhya Suri - Santosh* 124 Dev Patel - Monkey Man* 112 RaMell Ross - Nickel Boys+ 111 Vera Drew - The People's Joker 105 Malcolm Washington - The Piano Lesson 102 Annie Baker - Janet Planet 92 Megan Park - My Old Ass+ 90 Karan Kandhari - Sister Midnight* | ||
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A R T
722 Wicked: Part I*+ 541 Dune: Part Two*+ 468 Nosferatu*+ 434 The Substance*+ 313 Conclave*+ 294 Beetlejuice Beetlejuice+ 283 The Brutalist*+ 271 Gladiator II+ 255 Emilia Perez*+ 232 Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga+ M U S I C
445 Emilia Perez*+ - Clement Ducol & Camille 365 The Wild Robot* - Kris Bowers 268 Challengers - Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross 264 The Brutalist* - Daniel Blumberg 213 Conclave*+ - Volker Bertelmann 167 Kneecap - Michael 'Mikey J' Asante 142 Nosferatu* - Robin Carolan 136 Blitz+ - Hans Zimmer 135 The Six Triple Eight+ - Aaron Zigman 114 Dune: Part Two+ - Hans Zimmer C I N E M A T O G R A P H Y
338 Nickel Boys+ - Jomo Fray 275 Nosferatu*+ - Jarin Blaschke 237 The Brutalist*+ - Lol Crawley 186 Dune: Part Two*+ - Greig Fraser 167 Conclave*+ - Stephane Fontaine 106 Wicked: Part I+ - Alice Brooks 80 A Complete Unknown+ - Phedon Papamichael 75 Love Lies Bleeding - Ben Fordesman 73 Emilia Perez* - Paul Guilhaume 70 Civil War+ - Rob Hardy |
T E C H 
863 Dune: Part Two*+ 470 Kingdom of Planet of the Apes*+ 457 Wicked: Part I*+ 438 Gladiator II*+ 343 Better Man*+ 254 The Substance* 249 Deadpool & Wolverine+ 245 Civil War+ 215 The Wild Robot+ 203 Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga+ E D I T I N G 
202 Emilia Perez*+ - Juliette Welfling 172 Dune: Part Two*+ - Joe Walker 161 Anora*+ - Sean Baker 161 Conclave*+ - Nick Emerson 128 Challengers+ - Marco Costa 110 Kneecap* - Julian Ulrichs, Chris Gill 101 The Substance+ - Fargeat, Eltabet, Feron 75 The Brutalist - David Jansco 70 Civil War+ - Jake Roberts 70 Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga+ - Eliot Knapman, Margaret Sixel W O R S T F I L M 
355 Borderlands 327 Madame Web 205 Joker: Folie a Deux 172 Megalopolis 149 Red One 149 The Crow 137 Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver 128 Argylle 92 Afraid 89 Kraven the Hunter | ||
| A W A R D S & B U Z Z I N C L U D E D H E R E . . . | |||
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Awards:
AACTA (7 Feb).
AFI.
American Cinematheque.
Annies (8 Feb).
Asian Film (16 Mar).
Award This (2 Feb).
Bafta (16 Feb).
Bifa (8 Dec).
Black Reel (10 Feb).
Cinema Eye.
Dorian (13 Feb).
EFA.
Gold List.
Golden Globe.
Gotham.
Ifta (14 Feb).
Image (21 Feb).
IDA.
Oscar (2 Mar).
Spirit (22 Feb).
Guilds:
ACE Eddies (18 Jan).
ADG (15 Feb).
AMPS (23 Jan).
ASC (23 Feb).
CAS (22 Feb).
CDG (6 Feb).
CSA Artios (12 Feb).
DGA (8 Feb).
MPSE Golden Reels (23 Feb).
MUAH (15 Feb).
PGA (8 Feb).
SAG (23 Feb).
SCL (12 Feb).
SDSA (2 Feb).
SOC (15 Feb).
VES (23 Jan).
WGA (15 Feb).
Critics:
African-American.
Black.
Boston Online.
Chicago.
Critics Choice (Feb).
Film Threat.
Fipresci.
IMDb.
Letterboxd.
London (2 Feb).
Los Angeles.
Metacritic.
NBR.
National Society.
New York.
Online (27 Jan).
Sight and Sound.
Toronto.
Women.
Festivals:
Annecy.
Cannes.
Capri Hollywood.
Berlin.
London.
Palm Springs.
Raindance.
Sundance.
Sundance London.
Toronto.
Venice.
• And lots of journalists and Oscarwatchers...
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