St. Louis Film Critics Association Award Nominations

Best Film

First Cow

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

Nomadland

Promising Young Woman

The Trial of the Chicago 7

Best Director

Emerald Fennell, “Promising Young Woman”

Lee Isaac Chung, “Minari”

Spike Lee, “Da 5 Bloods”

Aaron Sorkin, “The Trial of the Chicago 7”

Chloe Zhao, “Nomadland”

Best Actor

Riz Ahmed, “Sound of Metal”

Chadwick Boseman, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”

Delroy Lindo, “Da 5 Bloods”

Anthony Hopkins, “The Father”

Gary Oldman, “Mank”

Best Actress

Jessie Buckley, “I’m Thinking of Ending Things”

Viola Davis, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” 

Vanessa Kirby, “Pieces of a Woman”

Frances McDormand, “Nomadland”

Carey Mulligan, “Promising Young Woman”

Best Supporting Actor

Bo Burnham, “Promising Young Woman”

Sacha Baron Cohen, “The Trial of the Chicago 7”

Bill Murray, “On the Rocks”

Leslie Odom Jr., “One Night in Miami”

Paul Raci, “Sound of Metal”

Best Supporting Actress

Maria Bakalova, “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm”

Ellen Burstyn, “Pieces of a Woman”

Olivia Colman, “The Father”

Amanda Seyfried, “Mank”

Yuh-jung Youn, “Minari”

Best Adapted Screenplay

Charlie Kaufman, “I’m Thinking of Ending Things”

Kemp Powers, “One Night in Miami”

Jon Raymond and Kelly Reichardt, “First Cow”

Ruben Santiago-Hudson, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”

Chloe Zhao, “Nomadland”

Best Original Screenplay

Lee Isaac Chung, “Minari”

Emerald Fennell, “Promising Young Woman”

Jack Fincher, “Mank”

Andy Siara, “Palm Springs”

Aaron Sorkin, “The Trial of the Chicago 7”

Best Action Film

Birds of Prey

The Gentleman

Greyhound

The Old Guard

Tenet

Best Animated Film

Onward

Over the Moon

Soul

The Wolf House

Wolfwalkers

Best Comedy Film

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

Emma.

The King of Staten Island

On the Rocks

Palm Springs

Best Documentary

City Hall

Collective

Dick Johnson is Dead

My Octopus Teacher

The Social Dilemma

Best Foreign Language Film

Bacurau

Beanpole

Collective

Another Round

Vitalina Varela

Best Horror Film

Alone

The Invisible Man

La Llorona

Possessor: Uncut

The Vast of Night

Best Cinematography

Benjamin Kracun, “Promising Young Woman

Erik Messerschmidt, “Mank”

Joshua James Richards, “Nomadland”

Newton Thomas Sigel, “Da 5 Bloods”

Dariusz Wolski, “News of the World”

Best Editing

Jonah Moran, Hamilton

Robert Frasen, I’m Thinking of Ending Things

Kirk Baxter, Mank

Chloe Zhao, Nomadland

Alan Baumgarten, The Trial of the Chicago 7

Best Production Design

Kave Quinn, Emma.

Mark Ricker, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Donald Graham Burt, Mank

Cristina Casali, The Personal History of David Copperfield

Michael Perry, Promising Young Woman

Best Music Score

Ludovico Einaudi, “Nomadland”

Ludwig Goransson, “Tenet”

James Newton Howard, “News of the World”

Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Jon Baptiste, “Soul” 

Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, “Mank”

Best Visual Effects

Birds of Prey

The Invisible Man

Mank

The Midnight Sky

Tenet

Best Scene

HR scene in The Assistant

Rudy Guiliani in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

Dinner with parents in I’m Thinking of Ending Things

Sisters dine in The Invisible Man

Questionnaire in Never Rarely Sometimes Always

Best Soundtrack

Birds of Prey

Da 5 Bloods

Hamilton

Lovers Rock

Promising Young Woman

Worst Film of the Year

Artemis Fowl

The Doorman

Downhill

Hillbilly Elegy

Wonder Woman 1984