2021 Phoenix Critics Circle Award Winners

BEST PICTURE: THE POWER OF THE DOG

Other Nominees:

DRIVE MY CAR

LICORICE PIZZA

SPENCER

WEST SIDE STORY

BEST COMEDY FILM: LICORICE PIZZA

Other Nominees:

BARB AND STAR GO TO VISTA DEL MAR

THE FRENCH DISPATCH

RED ROCKET

SHIVA BABY

BEST SCIENCE FICTION FILM: DUNE

Other Nominees:

THE MITCHELLS VS THE MACHINES

A QUIET PLACE PART II

SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS

THE SUICIDE SQUAD

BEST HORROR FILM: TITANE

Other Nominees:

CANDYMAN

LAST NIGHT IN SOHO

MALIGNANT

THE NIGHT HOUSE

BEST ANIMATED FILM: THE MITCHELLS VS THE MACHINES

Other Nominees:

ENCANTO

LUCA

RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON

VIVO

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: DRIVE MY CAR

Other Nominees:

THE HAND OF GOD

PETITE MAMAN

TITANE

THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD

BEST DOCUMENTARY: SUMMER OF SOUL

Other Nominees:

FLEE

THE SPARKS BROTHERS

VAL

THE VELVET UNDERGROUND

BEST ACTOR: BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH, THE POWER OF THE DOG

Other Nominees:

NICOLAS CAGE, PIG

ANDREW GARFIELD, TICK,TICK…BOOM!

JOAQUIN PHOENIX, C’MON C’MON,

DENZEL WASHINGTON, THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH

BEST ACTRESS: KRISTEN STEWART, SPENCER

Other Nominees:

OLIVIA COLMAN, THE LOST DAUGHTER

LADY GAGA, HOUSE OF GUCCI

ALANA HAIM, LICORICE PIZZA

NICOLE KIDMAN, BEING THE RICARDOS

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: MIKE FAIST, WEST SIDE STORY

Other Nominees:

BRADLEY COOPER, LICORICE PIZZA

CIARIN HINDS, BELFAST

KODI SMIT-MCPHEE, THE POWER OF THE DOG

JEFFREY WRIGHT, THE FRENCH DISPATCH

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: KIRSTEN DUNST, THE POWER OF THE DOG

Other Nominees:

CATRIONA BALFE, BELFAST

ARIANA DEBOSE, WEST SIDE STORY

RITA MORENO, WEST SIDE STORY

RUTH NEGGA, PASSING

BEST DIRECTOR: JANE CAMPION, THE POWER OF THE DOG

Other Nominees:

PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON, LICORICE PIZZA

WES ANDERSON, THE FRENCH DISPATCH

RYUSUKE HAMAGUCHI, DRIVE MY CAR

STEVEN SPIELBERG, WEST SIDE STORY

BEST SCREENPLAY: PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON, LICORICE PIZZA

Other Nominees:

JANE CAMPION AND THOMAS SAVAGE, THE POWER OF THE DOG

RYÛSUKE HAMAGUCHI, HARUKI MURAKAMI, AND TAKAMASA OE, DRIVE MY CAR

MIKE MILLS, C’MON, C’MON

AARON SORKIN, BEING THE RICARDOS

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: BRUNO DELBONNEL, THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH

Other Nominees:

GREIG FRASER, DUNE

JANUSZ KAMINSKI, WEST SIDE STORY

DAN LAUSTSEN, NIGHTMARE ALLEY

ARI WEGNER, THE POWER OF THE DOG

BEST SCORE: JONNY GREENWOOD, THE POWER OF THE DOG

Other Nominees:

ALEXANDRE DESPLAT, THE FRENCH DISPATCH

JONNY GREENWOOD, SPENCER

JEYMES SAMUEL, THE HARDER THEY FALL

HANS ZIMMER, DUNE