8TH ANNUAL Online Association of Female Film Critics Awards
Monday, December 23, 2024


Best Film (TIE)
“ANORA” • NEON
Directed by Sean Baker
Produced by Sean Baker, Alex Coco, Samantha Quan


Best Film (TIE)
“THE SUBSTANCE” • MUBI
Directed by Coralie Fargeat
Produced by Coralie Fargeat, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan
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“The Brutalist” • A24
“Conclave” • Focus Features
“Nickel Boys” • Orion/Amazon MGM Studios


Best Director
Coralie Fargeat
“THE SUBSTANCE” • MUBI
Produced by Coralie Fargeat, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan
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Runner-up: RaMell Ross | “Nickel Boys” • Orion/Amazon MGM Studios
Sean Baker | “Anora” • NEON
Edward Berger | “Conclave” • Focus Features
Brady Corbet | “The Brutalist” • A24


Best Male Lead
Colman Domingo
“SING SING” • A24
Directed by Greg Kwedar
Produced by Monique Walton, Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar
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Runner-up: Adrien Brody | “The Brutalist” • A24
Timothée Chalamet | “A Complete Unknown” • Searchlight Pictures
Ralph Fiennes | “Conclave” • Focus Features
Hugh Grant | “Heretic” • A24


Best Female Lead
Demi Moore
“THE SUBSTANCE” • MUBI
Directed by Coralie Fargeat
Produced by Coralie Fargeat, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan
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Runner-up: Marianne Jean-Baptiste | “Hard Truths” • Bleecker Street
Cynthia Erivo | “Wicked” • Universal Pictures
Mikey Madison | “Anora” • NEON
Zendaya | “Challengers” • Amazon MGM Studios


Best Supporting Male
Kieran Culkin
“A REAL PAIN” • Searchlight Pictures
Directed by Jesse Eisenberg
Produced by Ewa Puszczyńska, Jennifer Semler, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Ali Herting, Dave McCary
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Runner-up: Yura Borisov | “Anora” • NEON
Clarence “Divine Eye” Maclin | “Sing Sing” • A24
Stanley Tucci | “Conclave” • Focus Features
Denzel Washington | “Gladiator II” • Paramount Pictures


Best Supporting Female
Margaret Qualley
“THE SUBSTANCE” • MUBI
Directed by Coralie Fargeat
Produced by Coralie Fargeat, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan
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Runner-up: Jamie Lee Curtis | “The Last Showgirl” • Roadside Attractions
Danielle Deadwyler | “The Piano Lesson” • Netflix
Isabella Rossellini | “Conclave” • Focus Features
Zoe Saldaña | “Emilia Pérez” • Netflix


Best Acting Ensemble
“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
“Challengers” • Amazon MGM Studios
“The Piano Lesson” • Netflix


Best Original Screenplay
“A REAL PAIN” • Searchlight Pictures
Written by Jesse Eisenberg
Directed by Jesse Eisenberg
Produced by Ewa Puszczyńska, Jennifer Semler, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Ali Herting, Dave McCary
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Runner-up: “The Substance” • MUBI | Coralie Fargeat
“Anora” • NEON | Sean Baker
“Challengers” • Amazon MGM Studios | Justin Kuritzkes
“His Three Daughters” • Netflix | Azazel Jacobs


Best Adapted Screenplay (TIE)
“Conclave” • Focus Features
Written by Peter Straughan
Directed by Edward Berger
Produced by Tessa Ross, Juliette Howell, Michael A. Jackman, Robert Harris, Alice Dawson


Best Adapted Screenplay (TIE)
“NICKEL BOYS” • Orion/Amazon MGM Studios
Written by RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes
Directed by RaMell Ross
Produced by Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David Levine, Joslyn Barnes
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“Dune: Part Two” • Warner Bros Pictures | Denis Villeneuve & Jon Spaihts
“Sing Sing” • A24 | Clint Bentley & Greg Kwedar
“Wicked” • Universal Pictures | Winnie Holzman


Best Documentary
“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: “Will & Harper” • Netflix
“Black Box Diaries” • MTV Documentary Films
“Daughters” • Netflix
“Sugarcane” • National Geographic


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 Film
“All We Imagine as Light” • Sideshow/Janus
Directed by Payal Kapadia
Produced by Julien Graff, Thomas Hakim
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Runner-up: “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” • NEON
“Dahomey” • MUBI
“Flow” • Sideshow/Janus
“The Girl With the Needle” • MUBI


Best Cinematography
“NOSFERATU” • Focus Features
Cinematography by Jarin Blaschke
Directed by Robert Eggers
Produced by Jeff Robinov, John Graham, Chris Columbus, Eleanor Columbus, Robert Eggers
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Runner-up: “Dune: Part Two” • Warner Bros Pictures | Greig Fraser
“The Brutalist” • A24 | Lol Crawley
“Conclave” • Focus Features | Stéphane Fontaine
“Nickel Boys” • Orion/Amazon MGM Studios | Jomo Fray


Best Editing
“CHALLENGERS” • Amazon MGM Studios
Editing by Marco Costa
Directed by Luca Guadagnino
Produced by Luca Guadagnino, Rachel O’Connor, Amy Pascal, Zendaya
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Runner-up: “The Substance” • MUBI | Jerome Eltabet, Coralie Fargeat, & Valentin Féron
“The Brutalist” • A24 | Dávid Jancsó
“Conclave” • Focus Features | Nick Emerson
“Nickel Boys” • Orion/Amazon MGM Studios | Nicholas Monsour


Best Stunts
“Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” • Warner Bros
Directed by George Miller
Produced by Doug Mitchell, George Miller
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Runner-up: “The Fall Guy” • Universal Pictures
“Dune: Part Two” • Warner Bros Pictures
“Gladiator II” • Paramount Pictures
“Monkey Man” • Universal Pictures


Best Visual Effects
“DUNE: PART TWO” • Warner Bros
Directed by Denis Villeneuve
Produced by Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Denis Villeneuve, Tanya Lapointe, Patrick McCormick
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Runner-up: “The Substance” • MUBI
“Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” • Warner Bros Pictures
“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” • 20th Century Studios
“Wicked” • Universal Pictures


Best COSTUME DESIGN
“WICKED” • Universal Pictures
Costume Design by Paul Tazewell
Directed by Jon M. Chu
Produced by Marc Platt, David Stone
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Runner-up: “Nosferatu” • Focus Features | Linda Muir
“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” • Warner Bros Pictures | Colleen Atwood
“Dune: Part Two” • Warner Bros Pictures | Jacqueline West
“Maria” • Netflix | Massimo Cantini Parrini


Breakthrough Filmmaker
Coralie Fargeat
“THE SUBSTANCE” • MUBI
Produced by Coralie Fargeat, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan
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Runner-up: Vera Drew | “The People’s Joker” • Altered Innocence
Zoë Kravitz | “Blink Twice” • Amazon MGM Studios
Malcolm Washington | “The Piano Lesson” • Netflix
Dev Patel | “Monkey Man” • Univesal Pictures


Breakthrough Performance
Mikey Madison
“ANORA” • NEON
Directed by Sean Baker
Produced by Alex Coco, Samantha Quan, Sean Baker
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Runner-up: Katy O’Brian | “Love Lies Bleeding” • A24
Nykiya Adams | “Bird” • MUBI
Clarence “Divine Eye” Maclin | “Sing Sing” • A24
Maisy Stella | “My Old Ass” • Amazon MGM Studios


The “Rosie” Award
OAFFC’s signature award celebrates the film that “best promotes women, their voices, and the female experience through cinema.”
“THE SUBSTANCE” • MUBI
Directed by Coralie Fargeat
Produced by Coralie Fargeat, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan
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“His Three Daughters” • Netflix
“The Last Showgirl” • Roadside Attractions
“Nightbitch” • Searchlight Pictures

Online Association of Female Film Critics
BEST FILM:
BEST DIRECTOR:
BEST MALE LEAD:
BEST FEMALE LEAD:
BEST SUPPORTING MALE:
BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE:
BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE:
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:
BEST DOCUMENTARY:
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE:
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:
Best Editing:
Best Stunts:
Best Visual Effects:
Best Costume Design:
Best International Feature:
BREAKTHROUGH FILMMAKER:
BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE:
ROSIE AWARD:
“Anora” | “The Substance”
Coralie Fargeat – “The Substance”
Colman Domingo – “Sing Sing”
Demi Moore – “The Substance”
Kieran Culkin – “A Real Pain”
Margaret Qualley – “The Substance”
“Conclave”
“A Real Pain” – Jesse Eisenberg
“Conclave” – Peter Straughan | “Nickel Boys” – RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes
“No Other Land”
“Flow”
“Nosferatu” – Jarin Blaschke
“Challengers” – Marco Costa
“Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga”
“Dune: Part Two”
“Wicked” – Paul Tazewell
“All We Imagine As Light”
Coralie Fargeat – “The Substance”
Mikey Madison – “Anora”
“The Substance”

ABOUT THE Online Association of Female Film Critics
The Online Association of Female Film Critics is an independent organization consisting of female film journalists and critics from across the globe. The OAFFC serves to uphold the integrity of online film criticism, foster the growing field of female film writers, celebrate and recognize outstanding achievement in cinema through our annual “Best of the Year” awards, and provide professional support for our members. Membership consists of women whose primary media affiliation is an online publication.






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