Los Angeles Film Critics Announce 2020 Winners

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#LAFCA: #SmallAxe wins best picture. #Nomadland is the runner-up https://t.co/aY9gPiuCgr pic.twitter.com/LndMzEJemC
- Variety (@Variety) December 20, 2020

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The Los Angeles Film Critics just announced their winners, and their best picture choice has people confused

Best Picture: “Small Axe” (Prime Video)
Runner up: “Nomadland” (Searchlight Pictures)

[Small Axe is a anthology film series of 5 movies film twitter has been fighting (is it one long movie? a series? what is this? over for weeks. so this is a choice.]

Best Director: Chloé Zhao, “Nomadland” (Searchlight Pictures)
Runner up: Steve McQueen, “Small Axe” (Prime Video)


Best Actor: Chadwick Boseman, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” (Netflix)
Runner up: Riz Ahmed, “Sound of Metal” (Amazon Studios)

Best Actress: Carey Mulligan, “Promising Young Woman” (Focus Features)
Runner up: Viola Davis, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” (Netflix)

Best Supporting Actor: Glynn Turman, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” (Netflix)
Runner up: Paul Raci, “Sound of Metal” (Amazon Studios)

Best Supporting Actress: Yuh-jung Youn, “Minari” (A24)
Runner up: Amanda Seyfried, “Mank” (Netflix)

Best Animated Film: “Wolfwalkers” (Apple TV Plus/GKIDS)
Runner up: “Soul” (Pixar)

Best Documentary/Non-Fiction: “Time” (Amazon Studios)
Runner up: “Collective” (Magnolia Pictures and Participant)

Best Foreign Language Film:
Runner up:

Best Screenplay: “Promising Young Woman” (Focus Features) - Emerald Fennell
Runner up: “Never Rarely Sometimes Always” (Focus Features) - Eliza Hittman

Best Cinematography: “Small Axe” (Prime Video) - Shabier Kirchner
Runner up: “Nomadland” (Searchlight Pictures) - Joshua James Richards

Best Editing: “The Father” (Sony Pictures Classics) - Yorgos Lamprinos
Runner up: “Time” (Amazon Studios) - Gabriel Rhodes

Best Music/Score: “Soul” (Pixar) - Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross
Runner up: “Lovers Rock” (Prime Video) - Mica Levi

Best Production Design: “Mank” (Netflix) - Donald Graham Burt
Runner up: “Beanpole” (Kino Lorber) - Sergey Ivanov

New Generation Prize: Radha Blank, “The Forty-Year-Old Version” (Netflix)