Sunday, August 1, 2021

13th Annual Halfway Award Nominations

This year's awards run from March 1st through July 31st, to adjust for last year's Oscar calendar. Check out my favorites from the first half of the Oscar season! 

Best Picture
The Green Knight
I Carry You With Me
Hope
In the Heights
The Mitchells vs. The Machines
Moffie
Pig
A Quiet Place Part II
Raya and the Last Dragon
Shiva Baby
Summer of 85
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
This is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection
The Woman Who Ran
Zola
 
Best Director
David Lowery “The Green Knight”
Maria Sødahl “Hope”
Heidi Ewing “I Carry You With Me”
John M. Chu “In the Heights”
Michael Rianda and Jeff Rowe “The Mitchells vs. The Machines”
Oliver Hermanus “Moffie”
Michael Sarnoski “Pig”
John Krasinski “A Quiet Place Part II”
Emma Seligman “Shiva Baby”
Charlene Favier “Slalom”
Francois Ozon “Summer of 85”
Questlove “Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)”
Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese “This is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection”
Sang-soo Hong “The Woman Who Ran”
Janicza Bravo “Zola”
 
Best Actor
Kai Luke Brummer “Moffie”
Nicholas Cage “Pig”
Idris Elba “Concrete Cowboy” 
Armando Espitia “I Carry You With Me”
Ed Helms “Together Together”
Felix Lefebvre “Summer of 85”
Mads Mikkelson “Riders of Justice” 
Bob Odenkirk “Nobody”
Dev Patel “The Green Knight”
Anthony Ramos “In the Heights”
Stellan Skarsgård “Hope” 
Christian Vazquez “I Carry You With Me”
 
Best Actress
Noee Abita “Slalom”
Emily Blunt “A Quiet Place Part II”
Patti Harrison “Together Together”
Andrea Bræin Hovig “Hope”
Scarlett Johansson “Black Widow”
Ann Skelly “Rose Plays Julie”
Kim Man-hee “The Woman Who Ran”
Taylour Paige “Zola”
Rachel Sennott “Shiva Baby”
Emma Stone “Cruella”
Mary Twala “This is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection
 
Best Supporting Actor
Nicholas Braun “Zola”
Danny Deferrari “Shiva Baby”
Gregory Diaz IV “In the Heights”
Colman Domingo “Zola”
Joel Edgerton “The Green Knight”
David Harbour “Black Widow”  
Corey Hawkins “In the Heights”
Noah Jupe “A Quiet Place Part II”
Caleb McLaughlin “Concrete Cowboy”
Cillian Murphy “A Quiet Place Part II”
Jimmy Smits “In the Heights”
Benjamin Voisin “Summer of 85”
 
Best Supporting Actress
Awkwafina “Raya and the Last Dragon”
Melissa Barrera “In the Heights”
Leslie Grace “In the Heights” 
Riley Keough “Zola”
Olga Merediz “In the Heights”
Florence Pugh “Black Widow”
Young-hwa Seo “The Woman Who Ran”
Song Seon-mi “The Woman Who Ran”
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi “Summer of 85”
Emma Thompson “Cruella”
Alicia Vikander “The Green Knight”

Best Screenplay
David Lowery “The Green Knight”
Maria Sødahl “Hope”
Heidi Ewing and Alan Page Arriaga “I Carry You With Me”
Quiara Alegría Hudes and Lin-Manuel Miranda “In the Heights”
Michael Rianda, Jeff Rowe, and Alex Hirsch “The Mitchells vs. The Machines”
Oliver Hermanus and Jack Sidey “Moffie”
John Krasinski, Scott Beck, and Bryan Woods “A Quiet Place Part II”
Vanessa Block and Michael Sarnoski “Pig”
Qui Nguyen, Adele Lim, Paul Briggs, Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada, Kiel Murray, John Ripa, and Dean Wellins “Raya and the Last Dragon”
Emma Seligman “Shiva Baby”
Charlene Favier, Antoine Lacombiez, and Marie Talon “Slalom”
Francois Ozon “Summer of 85”
Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese “This is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection”
Janicza Bravo and Jeremy O. Harris “Zola”
 
Best Animated Film
Luca
The Mitchells vs. The Machines
Raya and the Last Dragon
 
Best Ensemble
Black Widow
Coming 2 America
Concrete Cowboy
The Green Knight
I Carry You With Me
The Mitchells vs. The Machines
A Quiet Place Part II
Raya and the Last Dragon
Summer of 85
The Woman Who Ran
Zola

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