The indie darling CODA won Best Picture at the 94th annual Academy Awards along with Best Supporting Actor for Troy Kotsur and Adapted Screenplay for Siân Heder. The film is a first on many levels, the first film by a streaming platform – Apple, and Sundance Film Festival debuting film to win the award for Best Film.
CODA continued its impressive underdog awards run, winning the award for Adapted Screenplay and Exposing Muybridge won for Documentary Screenplay at the 74th Writers Guild of America (WGA) awards.
CODA won the top prize, the Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures at the 33rd Producers Guild of America (PGA) awards. Summer Of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) won the Award for Outstanding Producer of Documentary Motion Pictures.
Kenneth Branagh won Best Picture/Best Movie for Grownups for Belfast, at AARP The Magazine’s annual Movies for Grownups Awards, explaining that it’s a memoir of a sort, about growing up during the conflict in Northern Ireland.
Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog won Best Picture at the 27th annual Critics Choice Awards along with Best Director and Adapted Screenplay prize for Campion.
The Power of the Dog won the two top BAFTA awards – Best Film, and Director for Jane Campion at the 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards.
The winners of the Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directorial Achievement Awards for 2021 were announced at the 74th Annual DGA Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills hosted by Judd Apatow.
The Power of the Dog won the top prize of Best Picture at the 2nd Minnesota Film Critics Alliance awards along with Best Director and Best Screenplay for Jane Campion.
Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog was named Best Picture of 2021 by the Vancouver Film Critics Circle.
The Latino Entertainment Journalists Association (LEJA) announced the winners of the 4th Annual Latino Entertainment Film Awards, awarding The Power of the Dog the honors of Best Picture, along with Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for Jane Campion.
The Online Film & Television Association awarded The Power of the Dog the honor of Best Picture of 2021, along with honors for Director for Jane Campion, Actor for Benedict Cumberbatch, Supporting Actor for Kodi Smit-McPhee, along with Adapted Screenplay, and Casting.
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter was the big winner at the 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards, winning Best Feature along with Best Director and Best Screenplay for Maggie Gyllenhaal.