Here are my predictions for the 2021 Gotham Awards. The ceremony will be held on Jan. 11 @ 8PM ET/5PM PT and can be streamed live on their Facebook (link below).
2021 Gotham Awards Livestream
Most of the awards I believe will be pretty straightforward, and so there might not be major discrepancies between my Will/Should Win, but nevertheless here are my predictions for the 2021 Gotham Awards.
Best Feature
- Will Win: Nomadland
- Could Win: First Cow
- Should Win: Nomadland
Best Documentary
- Will Win: Time
- Could Win: 76 Days
- Should Win: Time
Best International Feature
- Will Win: Bacurau
- Could Win: Martin Eden
- Should Win: Wolfwalkers
Breakthrough Director
- Will Win: Radha Blank
- Could Win: Channing Godfrey Peoples
- Should Win: Radha Blank
Screenplay
- Will Win: First Cow
- Could Win: The 40-Year-Old Version
- Should Win: First Cow
Best Actress
- Will Win: Youn Yuh-jung
- Could Win: Frances McDormand
- Should Win: Jessie Buckley
Best Actor
- Will Win: Chadwick Boseman
- Could Win: Riz Ahmed
- Should Win: Chadwick Boseman
Breakthrough Actor
- Will Win: Sidney Flanigan
- Could Win: Kingsley Ben-Adir
- Should Win: Sidney Flanigan
Breakthrough Series Long Form (Over 40 Minutes)
- Will Win: Watchmen
- Could Win: Unorthodox
- Should Win: Watchmen
Breakthrough Series Short Form (Under 40 Minutes)
- Will Win: I May Destroy You
- Could Win: Dave
- Should Win: I May Destroy You
Jacob is a film critic and co-founder of the Music City Drive-In. He is a member of the Music City Film Critics’ Association and specializes in the awards season. You can find him on Twitter @Tberry57.