2021 St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards

The nominees for the 18th St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards were announced on December 12, 2021.^[1][2] The winners were announced on December 19, 2021.^[3][4][5]

18th StLFCA Awards

December 19, 2021

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Best Film:
Licorice Pizza

Winners and nominees

Best Film Licorice Pizza Belfast The Power of the Dog The Tragedy of Macbeth West Side Story Best Actor Nicolas Cage – Pig Benedict Cumberbatch – The Power of the Dog Andrew Garfield – tick, tick... BOOM! Will Smith – King Richard Denzel Washington – The Tragedy of Macbeth Best Supporting Actor Kodi Smit-McPhee – The Power of the Dog Ben Affleck – The Last Duel Bradley Cooper – Licorice Pizza Ciarán Hinds – Belfast Jared Leto – House of Gucci Best Original Screenplay Mass – Fran Kranz Being the Ricardos – Aaron Sorkin Belfast – Kenneth Branagh Licorice Pizza – Paul Thomas Anderson Pig – Michael Sarnoski (screenplay); Vanessa Block and Michael Sarnoski (story) Best Animated Film The Mitchells vs. the Machines Encanto Flee Luca Vivo Best International Film Drive My Car • Japan Flee • Denmark The Hand of God • Italy A Hero • Iran Titane • France Best Cinematography The Power of the Dog – Ari Wegner Belfast – Haris Zambarloukos Dune – Greig Fraser The Tragedy of Macbeth – Bruno Delbonnel West Side Story – Janusz Kamiński Best Costume Design Cruella – Jenny Beavan Dune – Robert Morgan and Jacqueline West House of Gucci – Janty Yates Last Night in Soho – Odile Dicks-Mireaux Spencer – Jacqueline Durran Best Score Dune – Hans Zimmer Don't Look Up – Nicholas Britell The Power of the Dog – Jonny Greenwood Spencer – Jonny Greenwood The Tragedy of Macbeth – Carter Burwell Best Visual Effects Dune – Brian Connor, Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, and Gerd Nefzer Black Widow – Geoffrey Baumann, Paul Corbould, Craig Hammack, and Dave Hodgins Finch – Burt Dalton and Scott Stokdyk Free Guy – Swen Gillberg, Bryan Grill, Nikos Kalaitzidis, and Dan Sudick The Tragedy of Macbeth – Michael Huber and Alex Lemke Best Comedy Film Licorice Pizza Don't Look Up Free Guy The French Dispatch The Mitchells vs. the Machines Best Scene Licorice Pizza – Driving in reverse Belfast – Buddy freezes as the rioters approach Last Night in Soho – Eloise and Sandi share a dance with Jack tick, tick... BOOM! – Sunday brunch at the diner West Side Story – "America"

Best Director Jane Campion – The Power of the Dog Paul Thomas Anderson – Licorice Pizza Wes Anderson – The French Dispatch Kenneth Branagh – Belfast Steven Spielberg – West Side Story Denis Villeneuve – Dune Best Actress Kristen Stewart – Spencer Jessica Chastain – The Eyes of Tammy Faye Olivia Colman – The Lost Daughter Lady Gaga – House of Gucci Nicole Kidman – Being the Ricardos Best Supporting Actress Ann Dowd – Mass Kirsten Dunst – The Power of the Dog Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor – King Richard Rita Moreno – West Side Story Ruth Negga – Passing Best Adapted Screenplay The Power of the Dog – Jane Campion; based on the novel by Thomas Savage CODA – Sian Heder; based on the film La Famille Bélier (scenario by Victoria Bedos and Stanislas Carré de Malberg, screenplay by Éric Lartigau and Thomas Bidegain) Drive My Car – Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Takamasa Oe; based on the short story by Haruki Murakami Dune – Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts, and Denis Villeneuve; based on the novel by Frank Herbert West Side Story – Tony Kushner; based on the stage play book by Arthur Laurents Best Documentary Film Flee The Rescue Summer of Soul Tina The Velvet Underground Best Ensemble Mass Being the Ricardos Belfast The French Dispatch Licorice Pizza Best Editing Last Night in Soho – Paul Machliss Belfast – Úna Ní Dhonghaíle Dune – Joe Walker Licorice Pizza – Andy Jurgensen West Side Story – Sarah Broshar and Michael Kahn Best Production Design The French Dispatch – Adam Stockhausen Dune – Patrice Vermette Last Night in Soho – Marcus Rowland Nightmare Alley – Tamara Deverell West Side Story – Adam Stockhausen Best Soundtrack Cruella Last Night in Soho Licorice Pizza The Tender Bar West Side Story Best Action Film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Black Widow Free Guy Nobody No Time to Die Best Horror Film A Quiet Place Part II Candyman Lamb Last Night in Soho Titane

References

1. Anderson, Erik (December 12, 2021). "St. Louis Film Critics nominations: 'Licorice Pizza,' 'West Side Story' lead". AwardsWatch. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
2. Neglia, Matt (December 12, 2021). "The 2021 St. Louis Film Critics Association (StLFCA) Nominations". Next Best Picture. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
3. "2021 StLFCA Annual Award Winners". St. Louis Film Critics Association. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
4. Neglia, Matt (December 19, 2021). "The 2021 St. Louis Film Critics Association (StLFCA) Winners". Next Best Picture. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
5. Anderson, Erik (December 19, 2021). "St. Louis Film Critics winners: 'Licorice Pizza' is Best Film but 'Mass' wins three, including Supporting Actress for Ann Dowd". AwardsWatch. Retrieved December 20, 2021.

External links

• Official website