34th Annual Gotham Awards
Monday, December 2, 2024

BEST FEATURE





“Anora” • NEON
Sean Baker | Director
Sean Baker, Alex Coco, Samantha Quan | Producers
“Babygirl” • A24
Halina Reijn | Director
David Hinojosa, Julia Oh, Halina Reijn | Producers
“Challengers” • AMAZON MGM STUDIOS
Luca Guadagnino | Director
Luca Guadagnino, Rachel O’Connor, Amy Pascal, Zendaya | Producers
“A Different Man” • A24
Aaron Schimberg | Director
Gabriel Mayers, Vanessa McDonnell, Christine Vachon | Producers
“Nickel Boys” • Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios
RaMell Ross | Director
Joslyn Barnes, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David Levine | Producers

Best Documentary






“Dahomey” • MUBI
Mati Diop | Director
Mati Diop, Judith Lou Lévy, Eve Robin | Producers
“Intercepted” • Grasshopper Film
Oksana Karpovych | Director
Darya Bassel, Olha Beskhmelnytsina, Rocío B. Fuentes, Giacomo Nudi, Lucie Rego Pauline Tran Van Lieu | Producers
“No Other Land” • Antipode Films
Yuval Abraham, Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Rachel Szor | Directors
Fabien Greenberg, Bård Kjøge Rønning | Producers
“Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat” • Kino Lorber
Johan Grimonprez | Director
Rémi Grellety, Daan Milius | Producers
“Sugarcane” • National Geographic Documentary Films
Julian Brave NoiseCat, Emily Kassie | Directors
Emily Kassie, Kellen Quinn | Producers
“Union” • Self-Distributed
Stephen Maing, Brett Story | Directors
Samantha Curley, Mars Verrone | Producers

Best International Feature





“All We Imagine as Light” • Sideshow | Janus Films
Payal Kapadia | Director
Julien Graff, Thomas Hakim | Producers
“Green Border” • Kino Lorber
Agnieszka Holland | Director
Fred Bernstein, Agnieszka Holland, Marcin Wierzchoslawski | Producers
“Hard Truths” • Bleecker Street
Mike Leigh | Director
Georgina Lowe | Producers
“Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell” • Kino Lorber
Thien An Pham | Director
Jeremy Chua, Tran Van Thi | Producers
“Vermiglio” • Sideshow | Janus Films
Maura Delpero | Director
Francesca Andreoli, Maura Delpero, Santiago Fondevila Sance, Leonardo Guerra Seràgnoli | Producers

Best Director





Sean Baker | “Anora” • NEON
Sean Baker, Alex Coco, Samantha Quan | Producers
Guan Hu | “BLACK DOG” • The Forge
Jing Liang, Wenjiu Zhu | Producer
Payal Kapadia | “All We Imagine as Light” • Sideshow | Janus Films
Julien Graff, Thomas Hakim | Producers
RaMell Ross | “Nickel Boys” • Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios
Joslyn Barnes, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David Levine | Producers
Jane Schoenbrun | “I Saw the TV Glow” • A24
Sam Intili, Sarah Winshall, Emma Stone, Dave McCary, Ali Herting | Producers

Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award





India Donaldson | “Good One” • Metrograph Pictures
Diana Irvine, Graham Mason, Wilson Cameron, India Donaldson | Producers
Vera Drew | “The People’s Joker” • Altered Innocence
Joey Lyons | Producer
Mahdi Fleifel | “To a Land Unknown” • Watermelon Pictures
Geoff Arbourne, Mahdi Fleifel, Maria Drandaki, Layla Meijman, Maarten van der Ven, François Morisset | Producers
Alessandra Lacorazza | “In the Summers” • Music Box Films
Janek Ambros, Lynette Coll, Cynthia Fernandez De La Cruz, Alexander Dinelaris, Cristóbal Güell, Sergio Lira, Rob Quadrino, Jan Suter, Daniel Tantalean, Nando Vila, Slava Vladimirov, Stephanie Yankwitt | Producers
Shuchi Talati | “Girls Will Be Girls” • Juno Films
Richa Chadha, Claire Chassagne, Shuchi Talati | Producers

Best Screenplay





“Between the Temples” • Sony Pictures Classics
Nathan Silver & C. Mason Wells | Writers
Nathan Silver | Director
Tim Headington, Theresa Steele Page, Nate Kamiya, Adam Kersh, Taylor Hess | Producers
“Evil Does Not Exist” • Sideshow | Janus Films
Ryûsuke Hamaguchi | Writer
Ryusuke Hamaguchi | Director
Satoshi Takata | Producer
“Femme” • Utopia
Sam H. Freeman & Ng Choon Ping | Writers
Sam H. Freeman, Ng Choon Ping | Directors
Myles Payne, Sam Ritzenberg | Producers
“His Three Daughters” • Netflix
Azazel Jacobs | Writer
Azazel Jacobs | Director
Azazel Jacobs, Alex Orlovsky, Duncan Montgomery, Matt Aselton, Marc Marrie, Mal Ward, Lia Buman, Tim Headington, Jack Selby | Producers
“Janet Planet” • A24
Annie Baker | Writer
Annie Baker | Director
Dan Janvey, Derrick Tseng, Annie Baker, Andrew Goldman | Producers

Outstanding Lead Performance










Pamela Anderson | “The Last Showgirl” • Roadside Attractions
Gia Coppola | Director
Robert Schwartzman, Natalie Farrey | Producers
Adrien Brody | “The Brutalist” • A24
Brady Corbet | Director
Trevor Matthews, Nick Gordon, Brian Young, Andrew Morrison, Andrew Lauren, D.J. Gugenheim, Brady Corbet | Producers
Colman Domingo | “Sing Sing” • A24
Greg Kwedar | Director
Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Monique Walton | Producers
Marianne Jean-Baptiste | “Hard Truths” • Bleecker Street
Mike Leigh | Director
Georgina Lowe | Producers
Nicole Kidman | “Babygirl” • A24
Halina Reijn | Director
David Hinojosa, Julia Oh, Halina Reijn | Producers
Keith Kupferer | “Ghostlight” • IFC Films
Kelly O’Sullivan, Alex Thompson | Directors
Ian Keiser, Alex Thompson, Pierce Cravens, Eddie Linker, Chelsea Krant | Producers
Mikey Madison | “Anora” • NEON
Sean Baker | Director
Sean Baker, Alex Coco, Samantha Quan | Producers
Demi Moore | “The Substance” • MUBI
Coralie Fargeat | Director
Coralie Fargeat, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner | Producers
Saoirse Ronan | “The Outrun” • Sony Pictures Classics
Nora Fingscheidt | Director
Sarah Brocklehurst, Dominic Norris, Jack Lowden, Saoirse Ronan | Producers
Justice Smith | “I Saw the TV Glow” • A24
Jane Schoenbrun | Director
Sam Intili, Sarah Winshall, Emma Stone, Dave McCary, Ali Herting | Producers

Outstanding Supporting Performance










Yura Borisov | “Anora” • NEON
Sean Baker | Director
Sean Baker, Alex Coco, Samantha Quan | Producers
Kieran Culkin | “A Real Pain” • Searchlight Pictures
Jesse Eisenberg | Director
Ewa Puszczyńska, Jennifer Semler, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Ali Herting, Dave McCary | Producers
Danielle Deadwyler | “The Piano Lesson” • Netflix
Malcolm Washington | Director
Todd Black, Denzel Washington | Producers
Brigette Lundy-Paine | “I Saw the TV Glow” • A24
Jane Schoenbrun | Director
Sam Intili, Sarah Winshall, Emma Stone, Dave McCary, Ali Herting | Producers
Natasha Lyonne | “His Three Daughters” • Netflix
Azazel Jacobs | Director
Azazel Jacobs, Alex Orlovsky, Duncan Montgomery, Matt Aselton, Marc Marrie, Mal Ward, Lia Buman, Tim Headington, Jack Selby | Producers
Clarence Maclin | “Sing Sing” • A24
Greg Kwedar | Director
Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Monique Walton | Producers
Katy O’Brian | “Love Lies Bleeding” • A24
Rose Glass | Director
Andrea Cornwell, Oliver Kassman | Producers
Guy Pearce | “The Brutalist” • A24
Brady Corbet | Director
Trevor Matthews, Nick Gordon, Brian Young, Andrew Morrison, Andrew Lauren, D.J. Gugenheim, Brady Corbet | Producers
Adam Pearson | “A Different Man” • A24
Aaron Schimberg | Director
Gabriel Mayers, Vanessa McDonnell, Christine Vachon | Producers
Brian Tyree Henry | “The Fire Inside” • Amazon MGM Studios
Rachel Morrison | Director
Elishia Holmes, Barry Jenkins | Producers

Breakthrough Performer





Lily Collias | “Good One” • Metrograph Pictures
India Donaldson | Director
Diana Irvine, Graham Mason, Wilson Cameron, India Donaldson | Producers
Ryan Destiny | “The Fire Inside” • Amazon MGM Studios
Rachel Morrison | Director
Elishia Holmes, Barry Jenkins | Producers
Maisy Stella | “My Old Ass” • Amazon MGM Studios
Megan Park | Director
Tom Ackerley, Margot Robbie, Josey McNamara, Steven Rales | Producers
Izaac Wang | “Dìdi” • Focus Features
Sean Wang | Director
Sean Wang, Josh Peters, Carlos López Estrada, Valerie Bush | Producers
Brandon Wilson | “Nickel Boys” • Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios
RaMell Ross | Director
Joslyn Barnes, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David Levine | Producers

2024 Tributes

Social Justice Tribute

Cast of “Sing Sing”

Performer Tribute

Angelia Jolie | “Maria”

Director Tribute

Denis Villeneuve | “Dune: Part Two”

Ensemble Tribute

“The Piano Lesson”
John David Washington, Samuel L. Jackson, Ray Fisher, Danielle Deadwyler, Michael Potts, Corey Hawkins, and Erykah Badu

About the Gotham Awards
The Gotham Awards, one of the leading honors for independent film and television, provides early acknowledgement to groundbreaking independent films and television series. Selected by distinguished juries and presented in New York City, the home of independent film, the Gotham Awards are the first honors of the film awards season. This public showcase honors the filmmaking community, expands the audience for independent films, and supports the work that The Gotham Film & Media Institute does behind the scenes throughout the year to bring such films to fruition.







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