12TH ANNUAL Black Film Critics Circle Awards
Thursday, December 19, 2024

Best Film

SING SING” • A24

Directed by Greg Kwedar
Produced by Monique Walton, Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar


2) “Wicked” • A24
3) “Conclave” • Focus Features
4) “The Brutalist” • A24
5) “Nickel Boys” • Orion/Amazon MGM Studios
6) “The Wild Robot” • Dreamworks/Universal
7) “Dune: Part Two” • Warner Bros Pictures
8) “The Substance” • MUBI
9) “Exhibiting Forgiveness” • Roadside Attractions
10) “Flow” • Sideshow/Janus Films

Best Director

RaMell Ross | “NICKEL BOYS
Orion/Amazon MGM Studios

Produced by Joslyn Barnes, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David Levine

Best Actor

COLMAN DOMINGO
SING SING” • A24

Directed by Greg Kwedar
Produced by Monique Walton, Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar

Best Actress

Cynthia Erivo
WICKED” • Universal Pictures

Directed by Jon M. Chu
Produced by Marc Platt, David Stone

Best Supporting Actor

Clarence Maclin
SING SING” • A24

Directed by Greg Kwedar
Produced by Monique Walton, Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar

Best Supporting Actress

Danielle Deadwyler
THE PIANO LESSON” • Netflix

Directed by Malcolm Washington
Produced by Todd Black, Denzel Washington

Best Original 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

Best Adapted Screenplay

NICKEL BOYS” • Orion/Amazon MGM Studios

Written by RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes

Directed by RaMell Ross
Produced by Joslyn Barnes, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David Levine

Best Cinematography

NICKEL BOYS” • Orion/Amazon MGM Studios

Cinematography by Jomo Fray

Directed by RaMell Ross
Produced by Joslyn Barnes, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David Levine

Best Documentary

DAUGHTERS” • Netflix

Directed by Angela Patton, Natalie Rae
Produced by Natalie Rae, Lisa Mazzotta, Justin Benoliel, Mindy Goldberg, Sam Bisbee, Kathryn Everett, Laura Choi, James Cunningham

Best Animated Film

THE WILD ROBOT
Dreamworks/Universal

Directed by Chris Sanders
Produced by Jeff Hermann

Best Foreign Film

All We Imagine As Light
Sideshow/Janus Films

Directed by Payal Kapadia
Produced by Julien Graff, Thomas Hakim

Best Ensemble

SING SING” • A24

Directed by Greg Kwedar
Produced by Monique Walton, Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar

SIGNATURE AWARDS

PIONEER AWARD

Denzel Washington

Rising Star/Best Newcomer

Malcolm Washington

SPECIAL MENTION

THE Space Race” • National Geographic

Directed by Lisa Cortes, Diego Hurtado de Mendoza
Produced by Keero Singh Birla, Alex Bowen, Lisa Cortes, Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, Aly Parker, Mark Monroe

Black Film Critics Circle

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Best Actor:
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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:
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BEST DOCUMENTARY:
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE:
BEST ENSEMBLE:

“Sing Sing”
RaMell Ross – “Nickel Boys”
Colman Domingo – “Sing Sing”
Cynthia Erivo – “Wicked”
Clarence Maclin – “Sing Sing”
Danielle Deadwyler – “The Piano Lesson”
“The Brutalist” – Brady Corbet & Mona Fastvold
“Nickel Boys” – RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes
“Nickel Boys” – Jomo Fray
“Daughters”
“The Wild Robot”
“Sing Sing”

ABOUT THE Black Film Critics Circle

Founded in 2010, the Black Film Critics Circle is a membership organization comprised of film critics of color from daily newspapers, weekly newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and qualifying on-line publications. The organization is dedicated to honoring excellence of professionals in the theatrical motion picture industry in U.S. and World Cinema. Its mission is to celebrate contributions and achievements in film by people of the black Diaspora who work in front of and behind the camera, maintain the integrity of a true Critics organization and advance a collective vision of journalists of the black Diaspora.

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