Austin Film Critics Association Award Winners

Best Film

Minari

Best Director

Lee Isaac Chung, Minari

Best Actress

Carey Mulligan, Promising Young Woman

Best Actor

Riz Ahmed, Sound of Metal

Best Supporting Actress

Youn Yuh-jung, Minari

Best Supporting Actor

Daniel Kaluuya, Judas and the Black Messiah

Best Ensemble

Minari

Best Original Screenplay

Lee Issac Chung, Minari

Best Adapted Screenplay

Chloé Zhao, Nomadland

Best Cinematography

Joshua James Richards, Nomadland

Best Score

Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, and Jon Batiste, Soul

Best Editing

Chloé Zhao, Nomadland

Best Foreign-Language Film

Minari

Best Documentary

Boys State

Best Animated Film

Wolfwalkers

Best Stunts

The Invisible Man

Best Motion Capture/Special Effects Performance

Elisabeth Moss, The Invisible Man

Best First Film

Promising Young Woman 

The Robert R. “Bobby” McCurdy Memorial Breakthrough Artist Award

Radha Blank, The 40-Year-Old Version

Austin Film Award

Greenland (dir: Ric Roman Waugh)

Special Honorary Award

Honoring Miss Juneteenth with a “Texas Spirit” award, for exemplifying the creative output of the film industry here in the Lone Star State, as well as embodying the character of our community.