Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 2020

33rd Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
Date	December 21, 2020
Site	Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Highlights
Best Picture	Nomadland
Most awards	Nomadland (5)
Most nominations	Nomadland (7)

The 33rd Chicago Film Critics Association Awards were announced on December 21, 2020.[1][2][3] The awards honor the best in film for 2020. The nominations were announced on December 18, 2020.[4][5] Nomadland received the most nominations (7), followed by Da 5 Bloods, First Cow and I'm Thinking of Ending Things (6).

Winners and nominees

The winners and nominees for the 33rd Chicago Film Critics Association Awards are as follows:

Chloé Zhao, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay winner

Chadwick Boseman, Best Actor winner

Frances McDormand, Best Actress winner

Eliza Hittman, Best Original Screenplay winner

Thomas Vinterberg, Best Foreign Language Film winner

Emerald Fennell, Milos Stehlik Breakthrough Filmmaker Award winner

Sidney Flanigan, Most Promising Performer winner

Awards

Best Film	Best Director
Nomadland Da 5 Bloods First Cow Lovers Rock Promising Young Woman	Chloé Zhao – Nomadland Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman Spike Lee – Da 5 Bloods Steve McQueen – Lovers Rock Kelly Reichardt – First Cow
Best Actor	Best Actress
*Chadwick Boseman – Ma Rainey's Black Bottom* as Levee Green** (posthumously) Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal as Ruben Stone Anthony Hopkins – The Father as Anthony Delroy Lindo – Da 5 Bloods as Paul Steven Yeun – Minari as Jacob Yi	*Frances McDormand – Nomadland* as Fern** Jessie Buckley – I'm Thinking of Ending Things as Young Woman Carrie Coon – The Nest as Allison O'Hara Viola Davis – Ma Rainey's Black Bottom as Ma Rainey Carey Mulligan – Promising Young Woman as Cassandra "Cassie" Thomas
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
*Paul Raci – Sound of Metal* as Joe** Chadwick Boseman – Da 5 Bloods as "Stormin'" Norman Earl Holloway (posthumously) Bill Murray – On the Rocks as Felix Keane Leslie Odom Jr. – One Night in Miami as Sam Cooke David Strathairn – Nomadland as David	*Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm* as Tutar Sagdiyev** Toni Collette – I'm Thinking of Ending Things as Mother Amanda Seyfried – Mank as Marion Davies Letitia Wright – Mangrove as Altheia Jones-LeCointe Youn Yuh-jung – Minari as Soon-ja
Best Original Screenplay	Best Adapted Screenplay
Never Rarely Sometimes Always – Eliza Hittman Da 5 Bloods – Danny Bilson, Paul De Meo, Spike Lee, and Kevin Willmott Promising Young Woman – Emerald Fennell Soul – Pete Docter, Mike Jones, and Kemp Powers The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Aaron Sorkin	Nomadland – Chloé Zhao The Father – Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller First Cow – Jonathan Raymond and Kelly Reichardt I'm Thinking of Ending Things – Charlie Kaufman One Night in Miami – Kemp Powers
Best Animated Film	Best Foreign Language Film
Wolfwalkers – Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart, Nora Twomey, and Paul Young Onward – Kori Rae and Dan Scanlon A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon – Will Becher, Paul Kewley, and Richard Phelan Soul – Pete Docter and Dana Murray The Wolf House – Niles Atallah, Joaquín Cociña, Cristobal León, and Catalina Vergara	Another Round (Denmark) in Danish – Directed by Thomas Vinterberg Bacurau (Brazil) in Portuguese and English – Directed by Juliano Dornelles and Kleber Mendonça Filho Beanpole (Russia) in Russian – Directed by Kantemir Balagov Collective (Romania) in Romanian – Directed by Alexander Nanau La Llorona (Guatemala) in Spanish, Mayan-Ixil, and Mayan-Caqchickel – Directed by Jayro Bustamante Vitalina Varela (Portugal) in Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole – Directed by Pedro Costa
Best Documentary Film	Best Original Score
Dick Johnson Is Dead – Katy Chevigny, Kirsten Johnson, and Marilyn Ness American Utopia – David Byrne and Spike Lee Collective – Hanka Kastelicová, Bernard Michaux, Alexander Nanau, and Bianca Oana The Social Dilemma – Jeff Orlowski and Larissa Rhodes Time – Garrett Bradley, Lauren Domino, and Kellen Quinn	Soul – Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor, and Atticus Ross Da 5 Bloods – Terence Blanchard Mank – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Ma Rainey's Black Bottom – Branford Marsalis Tenet – Ludwig Göransson
Best Art Direction	Best Costume Design
Mank – Production Design: Donald Graham Burt; Set Decoration: Jan Pascale Birds of Prey – Production Design: K. K. Barrett; Set Decoration: Florencia Martin Emma – Production Design: Kave Quinn; Set Decoration: Stella Fox First Cow – Production Design: Anthony Gasparro; Set Decoration: Vanessa Knoll I'm Thinking of Ending Things – Production Design: Molly Hughes; Set Decoration: Mattie Siegal	Emma – Alexandra Byrne Birds of Prey – Erin Benach First Cow – April Napier Mank – Trish Summerville Ma Rainey's Black Bottom – Ann Roth
Best Editing	Best Cinematography
I'm Thinking of Ending Things – Robert Frazen Lovers Rock – Chris Dickens and Steve McQueen Nomadland – Chloé Zhao Tenet – Jennifer Lame The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Alan Baumgarten	Nomadland – Joshua James Richards First Cow – Christopher Blauvelt Lovers Rock – Shabier Kirchner Mank – Erik Messerschmidt The Vast of Night – Miguel I. Littin-Menz
Best Use of Visual Effects	Milos Stehlik Breakthrough Filmmaker Award
The Invisible Man I'm Thinking of Ending Things The Midnight Sky Possessor Tenet	Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman Radha Blank – The 40-Year-Old Version Lee Isaac Chung – Minari Darius Marder – Sound of Metal Andrew Patterson – The Vast of Night
Most Promising Performer
Sidney Flanigan – Never Rarely Sometimes Always Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm Kingsley Ben-Adir – One Night in Miami Kelly O'Sullivan – Saint Frances Helena Zengel – News of the World

Awards breakdown

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Film
7	Nomadland
6	Da 5 Bloods
	First Cow
	I'm Thinking of Ending Things
5	Mank
5	Promising Young Woman
4	Lovers Rock
4	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
3	Minari
	One Night in Miami
	Soul
	Sound of Metal
	Tenet
2	Birds of Prey
	Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
	Collective
	Emma
	The Father
	Never Rarely Sometimes Always
	The Trial of the Chicago 7
	The Vast of Night

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins	Film
5	Nomadland
2	Never Rarely Sometimes Always

References

"Nomadland Leads Chicago Film Critics Association 2020 Awards, Wins Five Honors". Chicago Film Critics Association. December 21, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
Pedersen, Erik (December 21, 2020). "Chicago Film Critics Awards: 'Nomadland' Scores Best Picture, Director, Actress & Two Others". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
Jevens, Darel (December 21, 2020). "Chicago critics choose 'Nomadland' as 2020's best movie". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
"Chloé Zhao's Nomadland Leads Chicago Film Critics Association 2020 Award Nominations". Chicago Film Critics Association. December 18, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
Adams, Ryan (December 18, 2020). "Chloe Zhao's Nomadland Leads Chicago Film Critics Association 2020 Nominations". AwardsDaily. Retrieved December 22, 2020.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Nomadland Leads Chicago Film Critics Association 2020 Awards, Wins Five Honors". Chicago Film Critics Association. December 21, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.

[2] Pedersen, Erik (December 21, 2020). "Chicago Film Critics Awards: 'Nomadland' Scores Best Picture, Director, Actress & Two Others". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 22, 2020.

[3] Jevens, Darel (December 21, 2020). "Chicago critics choose 'Nomadland' as 2020's best movie". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved December 22, 2020.

[4] "Chloé Zhao's Nomadland Leads Chicago Film Critics Association 2020 Award Nominations". Chicago Film Critics Association. December 18, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.

[5] Adams, Ryan (December 18, 2020). "Chloe Zhao's Nomadland Leads Chicago Film Critics Association 2020 Nominations". AwardsDaily. Retrieved December 22, 2020.

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