Here are the nominees for the 2021 St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards.
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BEST FILM:
- First Cow
- I’m Thinking of Ending Things
- Nomadland
- Promising Young Woman
- The Trial of the Chicago 7
BEST SCENE:
- HR scene in The Assistant
- Rudy Guiliani in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
- Dinner with parents in I’m Thinking of Ending Things
- Sisters dine in The Invisible Man
- Questionnaire in Never Rarely Sometimes Always
BEST DIRECTOR:
- Emerald Fennell, “Promising Young Woman”
- Lee Isaac Chung, “Minari”
- Spike Lee, “Da 5 Bloods”
- Aaron Sorkin, “The Trial of the Chicago 7”
- Chloe Zhao, “Nomadland”
BEST ACTRESS:
- Jessie Buckley, “I’m Thinking of Ending Things”
- Viola Davis, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
- Vanessa Kirby, “Pieces of a Woman”
- Frances McDormand, “Nomadland”
- Carey Mulligan, “Promising Young Woman”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
- Maria Bakalova, “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm”
- Ellen Burstyn, “Pieces of a Woman”
- Olivia Colman, “The Father”
- Amanda Seyfried, “Mank”
- Yuh-jung Youn, “Minari”
BEST ACTOR:
- Riz Ahmed, “Sound of Metal”
- Chadwick Boseman, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
- Delroy Lindo, “Da 5 Bloods”
- Anthony Hopkins, “The Father”
- Gary Oldman, “Mank”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:
- Bo Burnham, “Promising Young Woman”
- Sacha Baron Cohen, “The Trial of the Chicago 7”
- Bill Murray, “On the Rocks”
- Leslie Odom Jr., “One Night in Miami”
- Paul Raci, “Sound of Metal”
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:
- Lee Isaac Chung, “Minari”
- Emerald Fennell, “Promising Young Woman”
- Jack Fincher, “Mank”
- Andy Siara, “Palm Springs”
- Aaron Sorkin, “The Trial of the Chicago 7”
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:
- Charlie Kaufman, “I’m Thinking of Ending Things”
- Kemp Powers, “One Night in Miami”
- Jon Raymond and Kelly Reichardt, “First Cow”
- Ruben Santiago-Hudson, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
- Chloe Zhao, “Nomadland”
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:
- Benjamin Kracun, “Promising Young Woman
- Erik Messerschmidt, “Mank”
- Joshua James Richards, “Nomadland”
- Newton Thomas Sigel, “Da 5 Bloods”
- Dariusz Wolski, “News of the World”
BEST EDITING:
- Jonah Moran, Hamilton
- Robert Frasen, I’m Thinking of Ending Things
- Kirk Baxter, Mank
- Chloe Zhao, Nomadland
- Alan Baumgarten, The Trial of the Chicago 7
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN:
- Kave Quinn, Emma.
- Mark Ricker, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
- Donald Graham Burt, Mank
- Cristina Casali, The Personal History of David Copperfield
- Michael Perry, Promising Young Woman
BEST MUSIC SCORE:
- Ludovico Einaudi, “Nomadland”
- Ludwig Goransson, “Tenet”
- James Newton Howard, “News of the World”
- Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Jon Baptiste, “Soul”
- Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, “Mank”
BEST SOUNDTRACK:
- Birds of Prey
- Da 5 Bloods
- Hamilton
- Lovers Rock
- Promising Young Woman
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS:
- Birds of Prey
- The Invisible Man
- Mank
- The Midnight Sky
- Tenet
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE:
- Onward
- Over the Moon
- Soul
- The Wolf House
- Wolfwalkers
BEST HORROR FILM:
- Alone
- The Invisible Man
- La Llorona
- Possessor: Uncut
- The Vast of Night
BEST COMEDY FILM:
- Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
- Emma.
- The King of Staten Island
- On the Rocks
- Palm Springs
BEST ACTION FILM:
- Birds of Prey
- The Gentlemen
- Greyhound
- The Old Guard
- Tenet
BEST DOCUMENTARY:
- City Hall
- Collective
- Dick Johnson is Dead
- My Octopus Teacher
- The Social Dilemma
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM:
- Bacurau
- Beanpole
- Collective
- Another Round
- Vitalina Varela
WORST FILM:
- Artemis Fowl
- The Doorman
- Downhill
- Wonder Woman 1984
- Hillbilly Elegy
