The Critics Choice Awards this year are led by Conclave and Wicked, both receiving 11 nominations each.
Celebrating its 30th anniversary, the CCA announced three major categories live on NBC’s Today show, including the 10 films competing for Best Picture: A Complete Unknown, Anora, The Brutalist, Conclave, Dune: Part Two, Emilia Pérez, Nickel Boys, Sing Sing, The Substance, and Wicked.
In addition, Payal Kapadia’s Indo-French film, All We Imagine As Light, has been nominated for Best Foreign Language Film. The film had previously won the prestigious Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival.
Critics Choice Awards 2024
The Critics Choice Awards 2024 is a prestigious annual event that honors excellence in film and television, as voted on by members of the Critics Choice Association. Celebrating its 30th year, the awards recognize outstanding achievements across various categories, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor. The nominees are selected by film and TV critics, making it a significant reflection of critical acclaim.
The 2024 edition will feature live announcements of major categories, with films like Conclave and Wicked leading the nominations. The event serves as a key precursor to other major award ceremonies.
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Critics Choice Awards 2024 Nominations
Check the full list of nominations for the Critics Choice Awards 2024 in the table below:
| Critics Choice Awards 2024 Nominations | |
|---|---|
| Category | Nominees |
| Best Picture | A Complete Unknown Anora The Brutalist Conclave Dune: Part Two Emilia Pérez Nickel Boys Sing Sing The Substance Wicked |
| Best Actor | Adrien Brody – The Brutalist Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown Daniel Craig – Queer Colman Domingo – Sing Sing Ralph Fiennes – Conclave Hugh Grant – Heretic |
| Best Actress | Cynthia Erivo – Wicked Karla Sofa Gasc³n – Emilia Pérez Marianne Jean-Baptiste – Hard Truths Angelina Jolie – Maria Mikey Madison – Anora Demi Moore – The Substance |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Yura Borisov – Anora Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain Clarence Maclin – Sing Sing Edward Norton – A Complete Unknown Guy Pearce – The Brutalist Denzel Washington – Gladiator II |
| Best Cinematography | Jarin Blaschke – Nosferatu Alice Brooks – Wicked Lol Crawley – The Brutalist Stéphane Fontaine – Conclave Greig Fraser – Dune: Part Two Jomo Fray – Nickel Boys |
| Best Production Design | Judy Becker, Patricia Cuccia – The Brutalist Nathan Crowley, Lee Sandales – Wicked Suzie Davies – Conclave Craig Lathrop – Nosferatu Arthur Max, Jille Azis, Elli Griff – Gladiator II Patrice Vermette, Shane Vieau – Dune: Part Two |
| Best Editing | Sean Baker – Anora Marco Costa – Challengers Nick Emerson – Conclave David Jancso – The Brutalist Joe Walker – Dune: Part Two Hansj¶rg WeiŸbrich – September 5 |
| Best Costume Design | Lisy Christl – Conclave Linda Muir – Nosferatu Massimo Cantini Parrini – Maria Paul Tazewell – Wicked Jacqueline West – Dune: Part Two Janty Yates, Dave Crossman – Gladiator II |
| Best Hair and Makeup | Christine Blundell, Lesa Warrener, Neal Scanlan – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Hair and Makeup Team – Dune: Part Two Hair and Makeup Team – The Substance Frances Hannon, Sarah Nuth, Laura Blount – Wicked Traci Loader, Suzanne Stokes-Munton, David White – Nosferatu Mike Marino, Sarah Graalman, Aaron Saucier – A Different Man |
| Best Visual Effects | Mark Bakowski, Pietro Ponti, Nikki Penny, Neil Corbould – Gladiator II Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, Paul Corbould, David Shirk – Wicked Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe, Gerd Nefzer – Dune: Part Two Luke Millar, David Clayton, Keith Herft, Peter Stubbs – Better Man Visual Effects Team – The Substance Erik Winquist, Stephen Unterfranz, Paul Story, Rodney Burke – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes |
| Best Animated Feature | Flow Inside Out 2 Memoir of a Snail Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl The Wild Robot |
| Best Comedy | A Real Pain Deadpool & Wolverine Hit Man My Old Ass Saturday Night Thelma |
| Best Foreign Language Film | All We Imagine as Light Emilia Pérez Flow I’m Still Here Kneecap The Seed of the Sacred Fig |
| Best Song | “Beautiful That Way” – The Last Showgirl – Miley Cyrus “Compress / Repress” – Challengers – Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross “El Mal” – Emilia Pérez – Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofa Gasc³n, Camille “Harper and Will Go West” – Will & Harper – Kristen Wiig “Kiss the Sky” – The Wild Robot – Maren Morris “Mi Camino” – Emilia Pérez – Selena Gomez |
| Best Score | Volker Bertelmann – Conclave Daniel Blumberg – The Brutalist Kris Bowers – The Wild Robot Clément Ducol & Camille – Emilia Pérez Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Challengers Hans Zimmer – Dune: Part Two |
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Critics Choice Awards 2024 FAQs
Q.1. What films lead the Critics Choice Awards 2024 nominations?
Ans. Conclave and Wicked both lead with 11 nominations each.
Q.2. Which film has been nominated for Best Foreign Language Film?
Ans. Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light is nominated for Best Foreign Language Film.
Q.3. Who are the Best Actor nominees for the 2024 Critics Choice Awards?
Ans. Adrien Brody, Timothée Chalamet, Daniel Craig, Colman Domingo, Ralph Fiennes, and Hugh Grant are nominated for Best Actor.
Q.4. What is the Critics Choice Awards 2024?
Ans. The Critics Choice Awards recognize outstanding achievements in film and television, voted on by the Critics Choice Association.
Q.5. Which films are nominated for Best Picture in 2024?
Ans. Nominated films include A Complete Unknown, Anora, The Brutalist, Conclave, Dune: Part Two, Emilia Pérez, Nickel Boys, Sing Sing, The Substance, and Wicked.
