Southeastern Film Critics Association awards: Nomadland wins five
Updated: Mar 3, 2021
The Southeastern Film Critics Association has announced the winners and runners-up for its 2020 awards, with Nomadland coming out on top. Chloe Zhao's latest wins five prizes from the SEFCA including Best Film and Best Director, with star Frances McDormand winning Best Actress. Elsewhere, there were other acting award wins for Chadwick Boseman, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Best Original Screenplay winner Minari's scene-stealing Youn Yuh Jung.
Best Film
Nomadland
Minari
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Promising Young Woman
Sound of Metal
One Night in Miami
Da 5 Bloods
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Soul
Mank
Best Director
Chloe Zhao (Nomadland)
Runner-up: Regina King (One Night in Miami)
Best Actress
Frances McDormand (Nomadland)
Runner-up: Carey Mulligan (Promising Young Woman)
Best Actor
Chadwick Boseman (Ma Rainey's Black Bottom)
Runner-up: Riz Ahmed (Sound of Metal)
Best Supporting Actress
Youn Yuh Jung (Minari)
Runner-up: Maria Bakalova (Borat Subsequent Moviefilm)
Best Supporting Actor
Sacha Baron Cohen (The Trial of the Chicago 7)
Runner-up: Paul Raci (Sound of Metal)
Best Original Screenplay
Lee Isaac Chung (Minari)
Runner-up: Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman)
Best Adapted Screenplay
Chloe Zhao (Nomadland)
Runner-up: Kemp Powers (One Night in Miami)
Best Cinematography
Joshua James Richards (Nomadland)
Runner-up: Erik Messerschmidt (Mank)
Best Ensemble
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Runner-up: One Night in Miami
Best Animated Film
Soul
Runner-up: Wolfwalkers
Best Documentary
Time
Runner-up: Dick Johnson Is Dead
Best Foreign-Language Film
Another Round
Runner-up: Bacurau
The Gene Wyatt Award
Minari
Runner-up: One Night in Miami