24TH ANNUAL New York Film Critics Online Awards
Monday, December 16, 2024


BEST PICTURE
“THE SUBSTANCE” • MUBI
Directed by Coralie Fargeat
Produced by Coralie Fargeat, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan
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Runner-up: “The Brutalist” • A24
“Anora” • NEON
“A Complete Unknown” • Searchlight Pictures
“Conclave” • Focus Features
“Emilia Pérez” • Netflix
“September 5” • Paramount Pictures
“Sing Sing” • A24
“Wicked” • Universal Pictures


Best Director
Coralie Fargeat
“THE SUBSTANCE” • MUBI
Produced by Coralie Fargeat, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan
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Runner-up: Brady Corbet | “The Brutalist” • A24
Jacques Audiard | “Emilia Pérez” • Netflix
Sean Baker | “Anora” • NEON
Edward Berger | “Conclave” • Focus Features
Jon M. Chu | “Wicked” • Universal Pictures
RaMell Ross | “Nickel Boys” • Orion/Amazon MGM Studios


Best Actor
ADRIEN BRODY
“The Brutalist” • A24
Directed by Brady Corbet
Produced by Nick Gordon, D.J. Gugenheim, Andrew Lauren, Trevor Matthews
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Runner-up: Ralph Fiennes | “Conclave” • Focus Features
Timothée Chalamet | “A Complete Unknown” • Searchlight Pictures
Colman Domingo | “Sing Sing” • A24
Sebastian Stan | “A Different Man” • A24


Best Actress
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
“Hard Truths” • Bleecker Street
Directed by Mike Leigh
Produced by Georgina Lowe
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Runner-up: Demi Moore | “The Substance” • MUBI
Cynthia Erivo | “Wicked” • Universal Pictures
Karla Sofía Gascón | “Emilia Pérez” • Netflix
Angelina Jolie | “Maria” • Netflix
Nicole Kidman | “Babygirl” • A24
Mikey Madison | “Anora” • NEON


Best Supporting Actor
Guy Pearce
“The Brutalist” • A24
Directed by Brady Corbet
Produced by Nick Gordon, D.J. Gugenheim, Andrew Lauren, Trevor Matthews
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Runner-up: Clarence “Divine Eye” Maclin | “Sing Sing” • A24
Yuriy Borisov | “Anora” • NEON
Kieran Culkin | “A Real Pain” • Searchlight Pictures
Denzel Washington | “Gladiator II” • Paramount Pictures


Best Supporting Actress
Natasha Lyonne
“HIS THREE DAUGHTERS” • Netflix
Directed by Azazel Jacobs
Produced by Azazel Jacobs, Alex Orlovsky, Duncan Montgomery, Matt Aselton, Marc Marrie, Mal Ward, Lia Buman, Tim Headington, Jack Selby
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Runner-up: Danielle Deadwyler | “The Piano Lesson” • Netflix
Ariana Grande-Butera | “Wicked” • Universal Pictures
Carol Kane | “Between the Temples” • Sony Pictures Classics
Zoe Saldaña | “Emilia Pérez” • Netflix


Best Ensemble Cast
“CONCLAVE” • Focus Features
Directed by Edward Berger
Produced by Tessa Ross, Juliette Howell, Michael A. Jackman, Robert Harris, Alice Dawson
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Runner-up: “Sing Sing” • A24
“Anora” • NEON
“Emilia Pérez” • Netflix
“Wicked” • Universal Pictures


Best Screenplay
“The Brutalist” • A24
Written by Brady Corbet & Mona Fastvold
Directed by Brady Corbet
Produced by Nick Gordon, D.J. Gugenheim, Andrew Lauren, Trevor Matthews
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Runner-up: “The Substance” • MUBI | Coralie Fargeat
“Anora” • NEON | Sean Baker
“Conclave” • Focus Features | Peter Straughan
“A Real Pain” • Searchlight Pictures | Jesse Eisenberg
“September 5” • Paramount Pictures | Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum and Alex David


Best Use of Music
“The Brutalist” • A24
Directed by Brady Corbet
Produced by Nick Gordon, D.J. Gugenheim, Andrew Lauren, Trevor Matthews
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Runner-up: “Wicked” • Universal Pictures
“Challengers” • Amazon MGM Studios
“A Complete Unknown” • Searchlight Pictures
“Dune: Part Two” • Warner Bros Pictures


Best Cinematography
“The Brutalist” • A24
Cinematography by Lol Crawley
Directed by Brady Corbet
Produced by Nick Gordon, D.J. Gugenheim, Andrew Lauren, Trevor Matthews
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Runner-up: “Conclave” • Focus Features | Stéphane Fontaine
“Dune: Part Two” • Warner Bros Pictures | Greig Fraser
“Nickel Boys” • Orion/Amazon MGM Studios | Jomo Fray
“Nosferatu” • Focus Features | Jarin Blaschke


DEBUT DIRECTOR
Annie Baker
“JANET PLANET” • A24
Produced by Dan Janvey, Derrick Tseng, Annie Baker, Andrew Goldman
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Runner-up: Josh Margolin | “Thelma” • Magnolia Pictures
Mike Cheslik | “Hundreds of Beavers” • SPH
India Donaldson | “Good One” • Metrograph Pictures
Vera Drew | “The People’s Joker” • Altered Innocence


Breakthrough Performance
Mikey Madison
“ANORA” • NEON
Directed by Sean Baker
Produced by Alex Coco, Samantha Quan, Sean Baker
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Runner-up: Clarence “Divine Eye” Maclin | “Sing Sing” • A24
Lily Collias | “Good One” • Metrograph Pictures
Mark Eydelshteyn | “Anora” • NEON
Katy O’Brian | “Love Lies Bleeding” • A24


Best Animated Film
“FLOW” • Sideshow/Janus
Directed by Gints Zilbalodis
Produced by Matīss Kaža, Gints Zilbalodis, Ron Dyens, Gregory Zalcman
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Runner-up: “The Wild Robot” • Dreamworks/Universal
“Inside Out 2” • Walt Disney/Pixar
“Memoir of a Snail” • IFC Films
“Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl” • Netflix


Best INTERNATIONAL FEATURE
“All We Imagine as Light” • Sideshow/Janus
Directed by Payal Kapadia
Produced by Julien Graff, Thomas Hakim
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Runner-up: “I’m Still Here” • RT Features
“Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World” • MUBI
“Emilia Pérez” • Netflix
“The Seed of the Sacred Fig” • NEON


Best Documentary Feature
“no other land” • mTuckman Media
Directed by Yuval Abraham, Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Rachel Szor
Produced by Fabien Greenberg, Bård Kjøge Rønning
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Runner-up: “Dahomey” • MUBI
“Black Box Diaries” • MTV Documentary Films
“Daughters” • Netflix
“Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” • Warner Bros Pictures
“Will & Harper” • Netflix

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“The Substance”
Coralie Fargeat – “The Substance”
Adrien Brody – “The Brutalist”
Marianne Jean-Baptiste – “Hard Truths”
Guy Pearce – “The Brutalist”
Natasha Lyonne – “His Three Daughters”
“Conclave”
“The Brutalist” – Brady Corbet & Mona Fastvold
“The Brutalist”
“The Brutalist” – Lol Crawley
Annie Baker – “Janet Planet”
Mikey Madison – “Anora”
“Flow”
“All We Imagine As Light”
“No Other Land”

ABOUT THE New York Film Critics Online
The New York Film Critics Online, is an organization composed of 38 top online film critics in New York City. It has a rich mix of reviewers who have carved out original, innovative spaces on the internet for critical illumination. The group meets once a year, in December, and votes its film awards for that year.







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