Tuesday, March 18, 2025

The 2024 NBP Film Award Winners

The 2024 NBP Film Community Awards winners were announced last week, and now, the NBP Team has announced our internal winners representing the best of what 2024 had to offer. You can listen to our live reactions to the winners on this week’s podcast, but please see below for the complete list of nominees and winners. Unlike the NBP Film Community Awards which are voted on via. a plurality ballot, the NBP Film Awards are voted on via. a preferential ballot for each category.

BEST PICTURE
Anora (WINNER)
The Brutalist (RUNNER-UP)
Dune: Part Two
Challengers
Conclave
Nosferatu
Nickel Boys
Sing Sing
The Substance
The Wild Robot

BEST DIRECTOR
Sean Baker – Anora
Brady Corbet – The Brutalist (WINNER)
Coralie Fargeat – The Substance (RUNNER-UP)
RaMell Ross – Nickel Boys
Denis Villeneuve – Dune: Part Two

BEST ACTRESS
Marianne Jean-Baptiste – Hard Truths (WINNER)
Angelina Jolie – Maria
Mikey Madison – Anora
Demi Moore – The Substance (RUNNER-UP)
Naomi Scott – Smile 2
Fernanda Torres – I’m Still Here

BEST ACTOR
Adrien Brody – The Brutalist (WINNER)
Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown
Colman Domingo – Sing Sing (RUNNER-UP)
Ralph Fiennes – Conclave
Josh Hartnett – Trap

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Joan Chen – Didi (RUNNER-UP)
Danielle Deadwyler – The Piano Lesson
Ariana Grande – Wicked (WINNER)
Natasha Lyonne – His Three Daughters
Margaret Qualley – The Substance
Zoe Saldana – Emilia Pérez

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Yura Borisov – Anora
Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain (RUNNER-UP)
Clarence Maclin – Sing Sing
Guy Pearce – The Brutalist
Bill Skarsgård – Nosferatu (WINNER)

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
Flow (RUNNER-UP)
Inside Out 2
Memoir Of A Snail
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
The Wild Robot (WINNER)

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM
Black Box Diaries
Daughters
No Other Land (WINNER)
Sugarcane
Will & Harper (RUNNER-UP)

BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
All We Imagine As Light (RUNNER-UP)
The Count Of Monte Cristo
Flow
I’m Still Here
The Seed Of The Sacred Fig (WINNER)

BEST ACTION FILM
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (WINNER)
Gladiator II
Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes
Monkey Man
Twisters (RUNNER-UP)

BEST COMEDY FILM
Anora (WINNER)
Babes
Hit Man (RUNNER-UP)
A Real Pain
Thelma

BEST SCI-FI/HORROR FILM
Dune: Part Two (WINNER)
Nosferatu
A Quiet Place: Day One
Smile 2
The Substance (RUNNER-UP)

BEST OVERLOOKED FILM
All We Imagine As Light (RUNNER-UP)
Challengers (WINNER)
His Three Daughters
I Saw The TV Glow
Red Rooms

BEST ENSEMBLE
Anora (RUNNER-UP)
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Sing Sing (WINNER)
Wicked

BEST BREAKOUT PERFORMANCE
Lily-Rose Depp – Nosferatu
Juliette Gariépy – Red Rooms
Clarence Maclin – Sing Sing (RUNNER-UP)
Mikey Madison – Anora (WINNER)
Katy O’Brian – Love Lies Bleeding

BEST VOICE PERFORMANCE
Jonno Davies – Better Man (RUNNER-UP)
Lupita Nyong’o – The Wild Robot (WINNER)
Pedro Pascal – The Wild Robot
Sarah Snook – Memoir Of A Snail
Owen Teague – Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes

BEST YOUTH PERFORMANCE
Alyla Browne – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Maisy Stella – My Old Ass (WINNER)
Izaac Wang – Didi (RUNNER-UP)
Alisha Weir – Abigail
Zoe Ziegler – Janet Planet

BEST DEBUT DIRECTOR
India Donaldson – Good One
Josh Margolin – Thelma
Dev Patel – Monkey Man (RUNNER-UP)
Sean Wang – Didi (WINNER)
Malcolm Washington – The Piano Lesson

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Conclave (WINNER TIE)
Dune: Part Two
Nickel Boys (RUNNER-UP)
Nosferatu
Sing Sing (WINNER TIE)

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Anora (WINNER TIE)
The Brutalist
His Three Daughters (RUNNER-UP)
A Real Pain
The Substance (WINNER TIE)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
The Brutalist (RUNNER-UP)
Dune: Part Two
Maria
Nickel Boys (WINNER TIE)
Nosferatu (WINNER TIE)

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Dune: Part Two (RUNNER-UP)
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Maria
Nosferatu
Wicked (WINNER)

BEST FILM EDITING
Anora
Challengers (WINNER)
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
The Substance (RUNNER-UP)

BEST MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING
A Different Man (RUNNER-UP)
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Nosferatu
The Substance (WINNER)
Wicked

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
The Brutalist (WINNER)
Dune: Part Two
Nosferatu
The Substance
Wicked (RUNNER-UP)

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
The Brutalist
Challengers (WINNER)
Dune: Part Two
Nosferatu
The Wild Robot (RUNNER-UP)

BEST ORIGINAL SONG
Challengers – “Compress/Repress” (RUNNER-UP)
Hundreds Of Beavers – “Jean Kayak and His Acme Applejack”
I Saw The TV Glow – “Claw Machine”
Sing Sing – “Like A Bird”
The Wild Robot – “Kiss The Sky” (WINNER)
Will & Harper – “Harper & Will Go West”

BEST SOUND
Civil War
Dune: Part Two (RUNNER-UP)
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Nosferatu
The Substance (WINNER)

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Alien: Romulus
Better Man (RUNNER-UP)
Dune: Part Two (WINNER)
Hundreds Of Beavers
Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes
Twisters

WIN TALLY
Anora – 4
The Brutalist – 3
Challengers – 3
The Substance – 3
The Wild Robot – 3
Dune: Part Two – 2
Nosferatu – 2
Sing Sing – 2
Wicked – 2
Conclave – 1
Didi – 1
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – 1
Hard Truths – 1
Nickel Boys – 1
No Other Land – 1
The Seed Of The Sacred Fig – 1

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Matt Neglia
Matt Negliahttps://nextbestpicture.com/
Obsessed about the Oscars, Criterion Collection and all things film 24/7. Critics Choice Member.

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