2021 Awards

BEST PICTURE
THE POWER OF THE DOG

Benedict Cumberbatch looking out across a prairie in the movie The Power of the Dog

BEST DIRECTOR
Jane Campion, THE POWER OF THE DOG

Jane Campion sitting outside at a mobile workstation reviewing footage for the movie The Power of the Dog

BEST ACTOR
Benedict Cumberbatch, THE POWER OF THE DOG

Benedict Cumberbatch looks angry in the western The Power of the Dog

BEST ACTRESS
Kristen Stewart, SPENCER

Kristen Stewart wears a veil looking forlorn and looking out the window in the movie Spencer

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Kodi Smit-McPhee, THE POWER OF THE DOG

Kodi Smit-McPhee looks inquisitively at some kind of paper device in the movie The Power of the Dog

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Kirsten Dunst, THE POWER OF THE DOG

Kirsten Dunst looks to the right with a sad expression in The Power of the Dog

BEST SCREENPLAY
Jane Campion, THE POWER OF THE DOG

Kristen Dunst and Kodi Smit-McPhee sit in an old car while director Jane Campion talks to them

BEST ENSEMBLE
LICORICE PIZZA

Cooper Hoffman and Alana Haim look at each other intently in the movie Licorice Pizza

BEST SCORE
Hans Zimmer, DUNE

Hans Zimmer sits next to Denis Villeneuve holding a microphone and talking about the movie Dune at a NYFF Q&A

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ari Wegner, THE POWER OF THE DOG

Cinematographer Ari Wegner kneels down to check the camera while setting up a shot in for The Power of the Dog

BEST EDITING
Joe Walker, DUNE

Director Denis Villeneuve talks to editor Joe Walker on the set of Dune

BEST DOCUMENTARY
FLEE

An animated man puts his hand on the back of his head and looks deep in thought in the documentary Flee

BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD

Renate Reinsve looks happy as she runs down a busy road in the movie The Worst Person in the World

BEST ANIMATED FILM
THE MITCHELLS VS. THE MACHINES

A family is driving in a car with various looks of terror and excitement with their dog on the hood of the car in the animated film The Mitchells vs The Machines

TOP TEN FILMS OF 2021
1. THE POWER OF THE DOG
2. LICORICE PIZZA
3. THE GREEN KNIGHT
4. DRIVE MY CAR
5. PIG
6. DUNE
7. TITANE
8. THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD
9. SPENCER
10. FLEE