16th AFCA Awards
Best Film: Minari
The 16th Austin Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking for 2020, were announced on March 19, 2021.
Winners and nominees Best FilmBest Director Minari Nomadland Promising Young Woman First Cow Never Rarely Sometimes Always One Night in Miami... Palm Springs and Sound of Metal (TIE) The Invisible Man and Mank (TIE) Lee Isaac Chung – Minari Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman Eliza Hittman – Never Rarely Sometimes Always Kelly Reichardt – First Cow Chloé Zhao – NomadlandBest ActorBest Actress Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal Chadwick Boseman – Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Anthony Hopkins – The Father Delroy Lindo – Da 5 Bloods Steven Yeun – Minari Carey Mulligan – Promising Young Woman Nicole Beharie – Miss Juneteenth Viola Davis – Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Frances McDormand – Nomadland Elisabeth Moss – The Invisible ManBest Supporting ActorBest Supporting Actress Daniel Kaluuya – Judas and the Black Messiah Leslie Odom Jr. – One Night in Miami... Paul Raci – Sound of Metal David Strathairn – Nomadland Glynn Turman – Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Youn Yuh-jung – Minari Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm Olivia Colman – The Father Amanda Seyfried – Mank Helena Zengel – News of the WorldBest Original ScreenplayBest Adapted Screenplay Minari – Lee Isaac Chung Palm Springs – Andy Siara Promising Young Woman - Emerald Fennell Sound of Metal – Darius Marder and Abraham Marder The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Aaron Sorkin | valign="top" | Nomadland – Chloé Zhao The Father – Florian Zeller and Christopher Hampton The Invisible Man – Leigh Whannell Ma Rainey's Black Bottom – Ruben Santiago-Hudson One Night in Miami... – Kemp Powers |- !style="width=50%"|Best Film Editing !style="width=50%"|Best Ensemble |- | valign="top" | Nomadland - Chloé Zhao The Father - Yorgos Lamprinos Mank - Kirk Baxter Tenet – Jennifer Lame Sound of Metal – Mikkel E.G. Nielsen | valign="top" | Minari Da 5 Bloods Ma Rainey's Black Bottom One Night in Miami... The Trial of the Chicago 7Best Animated FilmBest Foreign Language Film Wolfwalkers Onward Over the Moon A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon Soul Minari Another Round Bacurau Beanpole La LloronaBest First FilmBest Documentary Promising Young Woman Miss Juneteenth One Night in Miami... Palm Springs The 40-Year-Old Version Boys State Collective Crip Camp Dick Johnson Is Dead TimeBest CinematographyBest Score Nomadland – Joshua James Richards Da 5 Bloods – Newton Thomas Sigel Mank – Erik Messerschmidt Minari – Lachlan Milne Tenet – Hoyte van Hoytema | valign="top" | Soul – Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Jon Batiste Da 5 Bloods – Terence Blanchard Mank – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Minari – Emile Mosseri Tenet – Ludwig Göransson |- !style="width=50%"|Best Stunts !style="width=50%"|Best Motion Capture/Special Effects Performance |- | valign="top" | The Invisible Man Birds of Prey Extraction The Old Guard Tenet Elisabeth Moss - The Invisible Man Luke Davis - The Invisible Man Andrew Jackson - Tenet Oliver Jackson-Cohen - The Invisible Man Matt Kasmir - The Midnight Sky Terry Notary - The Call of the WildBobby McCurdy Memorial Breakthrough Artist AwardAustin Film Award Radha Blank – The 40-Year-Old Version Lee Isaac Chung – Minari Sidney Flanigan – Never Rarely Sometimes Always Alan S. Kim – Minari Cathy Yan – Birds of Prey Greenland – Ric Roman Waugh Bull – Annie Silverstein The Orange Years – Adam Sweeney Pahokee – Patrick Bresnan and Ivete Lucas We Can Be Heroes – Robert Rodriguez |- ! colspan="2" | Special Honorary Award |- | colspan=2 valign="top" width="50%"| Honoring Miss Juneteenth with a "Texas Spirit" award, for exemplifying the creative output of the film industry here in the Lone Star State, as well as embodying the character of our community.
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