By Matt Neglia
The Online Film & Television Association (OFTA) have announced their nominations representing the best in film for 2020. The winners will be announced on April 4th, 2021.
Click below to see the nominees.
BEST PICTURE
Da 5 Bloods
Judas and the Black Messiah
Mank
Minari
Nomadland
One Night in Miami
Promising Young Woman
Soul
Sound of Metal
The Trial of the Chicago 7
BEST ANIMATED PICTURE
The Croods: A New Age
Onward
Over the Moon
Soul
Wolfwalkers
BEST ACTOR
Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal
Chadwick Boseman – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Anthony Hopkins – The Father
Delroy Lindo – Da 5 Bloods
Steven Yeun – Minari
BEST ACTRESS
Viola Davis – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Vanessa Kirby – Pieces of a Woman
Frances McDormand – Nomadland
Elisabeth Moss – The Invisible Man
Carey Mulligan – Promising Young Woman
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Sacha Baron Cohen – The Trial of the Chicago 7
Chadwick Boseman – Da 5 Bloods
Daniel Kaluuya – Judas and the Black Messiah
Leslie Odom Jr. – One Night in Miami
Paul Raci – Sound of Metal
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Ellen Burstyn – Pieces of a Woman
Olivia Colman – The Father
Amanda Seyfried – Mank
Youn Yuh-jung – Minari
BEST YOUTH PERFORMANCE
Ella Jay Basco – Birds of Prey
Millie Bobby Brown – Enola Holmes
Alexis Chikaeze – Miss Juneteenth
Alan Kim – Minari
Helena Zengel – News of the World
BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE: MALE
Kingsley Ben-Adir – One Night in Miami
Bo Burnham – Promising Young Woman
Alan Kim – Minari
Leslie Odom Jr. – One Night in Miami
Paul Raci – Sound of Metal
BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE: FEMALE
Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Andra Day – The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Dominique Fishback – Judas and the Black Messiah
Sidney Flanigan – Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Vanessa Kirby – Pieces of a Woman
BEST VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE
Tina Fey – Soul
Jamie Foxx – Soul
Tom Holland – Onward
Honor Kneafsey – Wolfwalkers
Eva Whittaker – Wolfwalkers
BEST ENSEMBLE
Da 5 Bloods
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Minari
One Night in Miami
The Trial of the Chicago 7
BEST CASTING
Da 5 Bloods
Minari
One Night in Miami
Promising Young Woman
The Trial of the Chicago 7
BEST DIRECTOR
Lee Isaac Chung – Minari
Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman
David Fincher – Mank
Regina King – One Night in Miami
Chloé Zhao – Nomadland
BEST FEATURE DEBUT
Kitty Green – The Assistant
Regina King – One Night in Miami
Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman
Darius Marder – Sound of Metal
Florian Zeller – The Father
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Mank
Minari
Promising Young Woman
Sound of Metal
The Trial of the Chicago 7
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Father
First Cow
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Nomadland
One Night in Miami
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Another Round
Bacurau
Collective
La Llorona
Minari
BEST DOCUMENTARY
All In: The Fight for Democracy
Boys State
Collective
Dick Johnson Is Dead
Time
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Mank
Minari
News of the World
Soul
Tenet
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
Wuhan Flu – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Husavik – Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Poverty Porn – The Forty-Year-Old Version
Fight for You – Judas and the Black Messiah
Speak Now – One Night in Miami
BEST ADAPTED SONG
Reflection – Mulan
A Change Is Gonna Come – One Night in Miami
Toxic – Promising Young Woman
It’s All Right – Soul
Strange Fruit – The United States vs. Billie Holiday
BEST FILM EDITING
Mank
Nomadland
Sound of Metal
Tenet
The Trial of the Chicago 7
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Da 5 Bloods
Mank
Minari
Nomadland
Tenet
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Emma.
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Mank
Promising Young Woman
Tenet
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Birds of Prey
Emma.
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Mank
Promising Young Woman
BEST MAKEUP AND HAIR
Birds of Prey
Emma.
Hillbilly Elegy
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Promising Young Woman
BEST SOUND
The Invisible Man
Mank
Soul
Sound of Metal
Tenet
BEST SOUND EFFECTS
Greyhound
The Invisible Man
Soul
Sound of Metal
Tenet
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Birds of Prey
The Invisible Man
Mank
The Midnight Sky
Tenet
BEST STUNT COORDINATION
Birds of Prey
The Invisible Man
Mulan
Tenet
Wonder Woman 1984
BEST TITLES SEQUENCE
Birds of Prey (Closing)
Da 5 Bloods (Closing)
I’m Thinking of Ending Things (Closing)
The Invisible Man (Opening)
Promising Young Woman (Opening)
MOST CINEMATIC MOMENT
Another Round – The dance
Birds of Prey – Harley Quinn in the Police Station
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm – Rudy Giuliani
The Invisible Man – The knife at the table scene
Promising Young Woman – Cassie’s plan comes together
BEST MOVIE TRAILER
Birds of Prey (Trailer #1)
The Invisible Man (Trailer #1)
Judas and the Black Messiah
Promising Young Woman (Trailer #1)
Tenet (Trailer #1)
BEST MOVIE POSTER
Birds of Prey (Poster #1)
Birds of Prey (Poster #2)
Da 5 Bloods (Poster #1)
Mank (Poster #1)
Promising Young Woman (Poster #1)
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