8th Annual Talk Film Society Awards

8th Annual Talk Film Society Awards

The winners of the 8th Annual Talk Film Society Awards were announced on April 24, 2021.

Best Film of the Year

Nomadland - Winner
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Da 5 Bloods
First Cow
Minari
Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Promising Young Woman
Small Axe
Soul
Sound of Metal


Best Director

Chloe Zhao, Nomadland - Winner
Eliza Hittman, Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Lee Isaac Chung, Minari
Regina King, One Night in Miami
Spike Lee, Da 5 Bloods
Steve McQueen, Small Axe

Best Independent Film

Sound of Metal - Winner
Minari
Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Nomadland
The Vast Of Night


Best Documentary Film

Dick Johnson is Dead - Winner
Boys State
Crip Camp
Time
Welcome to Chechnya

Best Foreign Film

Another Round - Winner
Bacurau
La Llorona
I'm No Longer Here
Beanpole


Best Acting Ensemble

Da 5 Bloods - Winner
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Minari
One Night in Miami
The Trial of the Chicago 7

Best Cinematographer

Joshua James Richards, Nomadland - Winner
Hélène Louvart, Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Erik Messerschmidt, Mank
Newton Thomas Sigel, Da 5 Bloods
Hoyte van Hoytema, Tenet


Best Adapted Screenplay

Nomadland - Winner
First Cow
I'm Thinking of Ending Things
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
One Night in Miami

Best Original Screenplay

Da 5 Bloods - Winner
Minari
Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Palm Springs
Promising Young Woman


Best Actor

Delroy Lindo, Da 5 Bloods - Winner
Riz Ahmed, Sound of Metal
Chadwick Boseman, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Mads Mikkelsen, Another Round
Steven Yeun, Minari

Best Actress

Carey Mulligan, Promising Young Woman - Winner
Viola Davis, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Sidney Flanigan, Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Vanessa Kirby, Pieces of a Woman
Frances McDormand, Nomadland


Best Supporting Actor

Paul Raci, Sound of Metal - Winner
Chadwick Boseman, Da 5 Bloods
Daniel Kaluuya, Judas and the Black Messiah
Leslie Odom Jr., One Night in Miami
Mark Rylance, The Trial of the Chicago 7

Best Supporting Actress

Maria Bakalova, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm - Winner
Candice Bergen, Let Them All Talk
Talia Ryder, Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Amanda Seyfried, Mank
Youn Yuh-jung, Minari


Best Film Score

Soul - Winner
Da 5 Bloods
Mank
Minari
Tenet

Best Narrative Directorial Debut

Darius Marder, Sound of Metal - Winner
Max Barbakow, Palm Springs
Emerald Fennell, Promising Young Woman
Regina King, One Night in Miami...
Andrew Patterson, The Vast of Night


Best Visual Effects

The Invisible Man - Winner
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Mank
Soul
Tenet

Best Animated Film

Soul - Winner
Onward
Over the Moon
Wolfwalkers


Best Production Design

Mank - Winner
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Emma.
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Tenet

Best Film Editing

Sound of Metal - Winner
Da 5 Bloods
Mank
Nomadland
Tenet


Best TV Series

The Queen's Gambit - Winner
I May Destroy You
Small Axe
Ted Lasso
WandaVision

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