Florida Film Critics Circle Awards 2020

25th FFCC Awards

December 21, 2020

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Best Picture:
First Cow

The 25th Florida Film Critics Circle Awards was held on December 21, 2020.

The nominations were announced on December 17, 2020, led by Nomadland and Minari with six nominations each.

Winners and nominees

Winners will be listed at the top of each list in bold, while the runner-ups for each category are listed under them.

Best Film	Best Director
First Cow Nomadland (runner-up) The Trial of the Chicago 7 (runner-up) Minari (runner-up)	Chloé Zhao – Nomadland Kelly Reichardt – First Cow (runner-up) Aaron Sorkin – The Trial of the Chicago 7 (runner-up) Florian Zeller – The Father Lee Isaac Chung – Minari
Best Actor	Best Actress
Anthony Hopkins – The Father as Anthony John Magaro – First Cow as Otis "Cookie" Figowitz (runner-up) Chadwick Boseman – Ma Rainey's Black Bottom as Levee Green Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal as Ruben Stone	Frances McDormand – Nomadland as Fern Viola Davis – Ma Rainey's Black Bottom as Ma Rainey (runner-up) Carey Mulligan – Promising Young Woman as Cassandra "Cassie" Thomas (runner-up) Carrie Coon – The Nest as Allison O'Hara Elizabeth Moss – Shirley as Shirley Jackson
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Paul Raci – Sound of Metal as Joe Brian Dennehy – Driveways as Del (runner-up) Chadwick Boseman – Da 5 Bloods as "Stormin" Norman Earl Holloway Sacha Baron Cohen – The Trial of the Chicago 7 as Abbie Hoffman Bill Murray – On the Rocks as Felix Keane	Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm as Tutar Sagdiyev Youn Yuh-jung – Minari as Soon-ja (runner-up) Charlene Swankie – Nomadland as Swankie Jane Adams – She Dies Tomorrow as Jane
Best Original Screenplay	Best Adapted Screenplay
Lee Isaac Chung – Minari Aaron Sorkin – The Trial of the Chicago 7 (runner-up) Pete Docter, Kemp Powers and Mike Jones – Soul Jack Fincher – Mank Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman	Charlie Kaufman – I'm Thinking of Ending Things Chloé Zhao – Nomadland (runner-up) Ruben Santiago-Hudson – Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (runner-up) Jon Raymond and Kelly Reichardt – First Cow Florian Zeller and Christopher Hampton – The Father
Best Animated Film	Best Foreign Language Film
Soul Wolfwalkers (runner-up) Ride Your Wave The Wolf House Over the Moon	Los fuertes Minari (runner-up) Those Who Remained The Painted Bird Dry Wind
Best Ensemble	Best Art Direction/Production Design
Mangrove The Trial of the Chicago 7 (runner-up) Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Minari	Donald Graham Burt – Mank Adam Marshall – Lovers Rock (runner-up) Kirby Feagan – Shirley
Best Cinematography	Best Visual Effects
Erik Messerschmidt – Mank Shabier Kirchner – Lovers Rock (runner-up) Hoyte van Hoytema – Tenet Victor Kossakovsky and Egil Håskjold Larsen – Gunda Joshua James Richards – Nomadland	Murray Barber – Possessor Andrew Jackson – Tenet (runner-up) Matt Kasmir and Chris Lawrence – The Midnight Sky
Best Score	Best Documentary Film
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Jon Batiste – Soul Ludwig Göransson – Tenet (runner-up) William Tyler – First Cow Alexandre Desplat – The Midnight Sky	You Don't Nomi Dick Johnson Is Dead (runner-up) Gunda Time David Byrne's American Utopia
Best First Film	Breakout Award
Promising Young Woman The Father (runner-up) The Forty-Year-Old Version Relic Some Kind of Heaven	Sidney Flanigan – Never Rarely Sometimes Always Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (runner-up) Odessa Young – Shirley Marin Ireland – The Dark and the Wicked Lucas Jaye – Driveways

Movies with multiple wins (not counting runner-ups)

• Mank-2
• Nomadland-2
• Soul-2

External links

• Florida Film Critics Circle official website