Just one year away from its 60th anniversary, the National Society of Film Critics (NSFC) has revealed its award winners.

During its 59th voting session on Saturday, the NSFC honored Nickel Boys as the Best Film of 2024. Acting accolades went to Colman Domingo, Kieran Culkin, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, and Michele Austin. Additionally, Payal Kapadia received the Best Director award for All We Imagine as Light, while Jesse Eisenberg won Best Screenplay for A Real Pain.

The organization also recognized Sing Sing, Hard Truths, and No Other Land. Other notable films that were runners-up included Anora, Conclave, The Brutalist, His Three Daughters, Nosferatu, A Complete Unknown, and A Different Man.

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Established in 1966, the NSFC comprises over 60 members from prominent publications, employing a weighted ballot system to select its annual winners.

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Below is the complete list of winners from the National Society of Film Critics.

Best Picture
Nickel Boys
Runners-up: Anora, All We Imagine as Light

Best Director
Payal Kapadia, All We Imagine as Light
Runners-up: RaMell Ross, Nickel Boys; Sean Baker, Anora

Best Screenplay
Jesse Eisenberg, A Real Pain
Runners-up: Radu Jude, Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World; Sean Baker, Anora

Best Actor
Colman Domingo, Sing Sing
Runners-up: Adrien Brody, The Brutalist; Ralph Fiennes, Conclave

Best Supporting Actor
Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain
Runners-up: Guy Pearce, The Brutalist; Edward Norton, A Complete Unknown; Adam Pearson, A Different Man

Best Actress
Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Hard Truths
Runners-up: Mikey Madison, Anora; Ilinca Manolache, Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

Best Supporting Actress
Michele Austin, Hard Truths
Runners-up: Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Nickel Boys; Natasha Lyonne, His Three Daughters

Best Cinematography
Jomo Fray, Nickel Boys
Runners-up: Lol Crawley, The Brutalist; Jarin Blaschke, Nosferatu

Best Film Not in the English Language
All We Imagine as Light
Runners-up: Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World, The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Best Nonfiction Film
No Other Land
Runners-up: Dahomey, Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat

Special Citation for a Film Awaiting U.S. Distribution
No Other Land

Best Experimental Film
The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire

Film Heritage Award
To Save and Project: The MoMa International Festival of Film Preservation

Film Heritage Award
IndieCollect

Film Heritage Award
Scott Eyman

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Colman Domingo, Kieran Culkin, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Michele Austin, Payal Kapadia, Jesse Eisenberg, RaMell Ross, Sean Baker, Adrien Brody, Ralph Fiennes, Mikey Madison, Ilinca Manolache, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Natasha Lyonne, Jomo Fray, Lol Crawley, Jarin Blaschke, Scott Eyman

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National Society of Film Critics (NSFC)

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Nickel Boys, All We Imagine as Light, A Real Pain, Sing Sing, Hard Truths, No Other Land, Anora, Conclave, The Brutalist, His Three Daughters, Nosferatu, A Complete Unknown, A Different Man, Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire, To Save and Project: The MoMa International Festival of Film Preservation, IndieCollect

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