Rich Picks
20232025

Awards & Top Films

2024

Rich Picks for Film Excellence

WonNominee

Top 10 Films of 2024

1
A-
B+
The Brutalist4 Wins · 8 Nominations
2
A-
B+
Nosferatu1 Win · 13 Nominations
3
B+
A Complete Unknown2 Wins · 7 Nominations
4
B+
The Seed of the Sacred Fig2 Wins · 6 Nominations
5
B+
Flow1 Win · 5 Nominations
6
B+
Babygirl4 Nominations
7
B+
B
I’m Still Here1 Win · 4 Nominations
8
B+
B
Yuck!1 Win · 2 Nominations
9
B+
B
Nocturnes1 Win · 1 Nomination
10
B
Anora1 Win · 2 Nominations

Film

Animated Feature

Flow
Producers: Gregory Zalcman, Gints Zilbalodis, Matīss Kaža, and Ron Dyens
OscarGlobeNBRBAFTA
Memoir of a Snail
Producers: Liz Kearney and Adam Elliot
OscarGlobe
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Producers: Merlin Crossingham, Nick Park, and Richard Beek
OscarGlobeBAFTA
The Wild Robot
Producers: Jeff Hermann and Chris Sanders
OscarGlobeBAFTA

Animated Short

Yuck!
Producers: Loïc Espuche and Juliette Marquet
Oscar
In the Shadow of the Cypress
Producers: Hossein Molayemi and Shirin Sohani
Oscar
Wander to Wonder
Producers: Stienette Bosklopper and Nina Gantz
Oscar

Documentary

Nocturnes
Producers: Anupama Srinivasan and Anirban Dutta

International Feature

The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Producer: Mohammad Rasoulof
GlobeNBRBAFTA
Kneecap
Producers: Rich Peppiatt, Trevor Birney, and Jack Tarling
BAFTA
Yuck!
Producers: Juliette Marquet and Loïc Espuche
Flow
Producer: Gints Zilbalodis
Spirit
I’m Still Here
Producers: Rodrigo Teixeira and Maria Carlota Bruno
GlobeBAFTA

Live-Action Feature

The Brutalist
Producers: Nick Gordon, D.J. Gugenheim, Andrew Morrison, Brian Young, and Brady Corbet
OscarBAFTA
Nosferatu
Producers: John Graham, Jeff Robinov, Robert Eggers, Eleanor Columbus, and Chris Columbus
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Producers: Amin Sadraei, Jean-Christophe Simon, Rozita Hendijanian, Mani Tilgner, and Mohammad Rasoulof
A Complete Unknown
Producers: James Mangold, Alex Heineman, and Fred Berger
OscarNBRBAFTASAG
Babygirl
Producers: Julia Oh, David Hinojosa, and Halina Reijn
NBR

Live-Action Short

The Last Ranger
Producers: Darwin Shaw and Cindy Lee
Anuja
Producers: Adam J. Graves and Suchitra Mattai

Directing & Editing

Directing

Brady Corbet
The Brutalist
OscarGlobeSpiritDGA
Mohammad Rasoulof
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Halina Reijn
Babygirl
Robert Eggers
Nosferatu
Mike Leigh
Hard Truths

Editing

Andrew Bird
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Louise Ford
Nosferatu
Joe Walker
Dune: Part Two
BAFTA
Hansjörg Weißbrich
September 5
Spirit
Alfonso Gonçalves
I’m Still Here

Acting

Actor in a Leading Role

Adrien Brody
as László Tóth in
The Brutalist
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Sebastian Stan
as Edward in
A Different Man
as Donald Trump in
The Apprentice
OscarGlobeBAFTASpirit
Timothée Chalamet
as Bob Dylan in
A Complete Unknown
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Colman Domingo
as John "Divine G" Whitfield in
Sing Sing
OscarGlobeBAFTASpirit
Jesse Plemons
as Robert, Daniel, and Andrew in
Kinds of Kindness

Actor in a Supporting Role

Edward Norton
as Pete Seeger in
A Complete Unknown
OscarBAFTA
Yura Borisov
as Igor in
Anora
OscarBAFTASpirit
Javier Bardem
as Stilgar in
Dune: Part Two
Jonathan Bailey
as Fiyero Tigelaar in
Wicked
Willem Dafoe
as Prof. Albin Eberhart Von Franz in
Nosferatu

Actress in a Leading Role

Mikey Madison
as Anora "Ani" Mikheeva in
Anora
OscarBAFTASpirit
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
as Pansy Deacon in
Hard Truths
BAFTA
Karla Sofía Gascón
as Emilia Pérez / Juan "Manitas" del Monte in
Emilia Pérez
OscarBAFTA
Nicole Kidman
as Romy Mathis in
Babygirl
NBR
Fernanda Torres
as Eunice Paiva in
I’m Still Here
Oscar

Actress in a Supporting Role

Jamie Lee Curtis
as Annette in
The Last Showgirl
BAFTA
Danielle Deadwyler
as Berniece in
The Piano Lesson
Spirit
Setareh Maleki
as Sana in
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Mónica Barbaro
as Joan Baez in
A Complete Unknown
Oscar
Leonie Benesch
as Marianne Gebhardt in
September 5

Writing

Screenplay (Adapted)

Heitor Lorega and Murilo Hauser
I’m Still Here
based on Marcelo Rubens Paiva's 2015 memoir of the same name
Justin Kuritzkes
Queer
based on the 1985 novella of the same name by William S. Burroughs
Peter Straughan
Conclave
based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Robert Harris
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Robert Eggers
Nosferatu
based on F. W. Murnau's 1922 film Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror, itself based on Bram Stoker's 1897 novel "Dracula"
Pedro Almodóvar
The Room Next Door
based on the novel What Are You Going Through by Sigrid Nunez

Screenplay (Original)

Aaron Schimberg
A Different Man
Spirit
Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold
The Brutalist
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Mohammad Rasoulof
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Halina Reijn
Babygirl
Matīss Kaža and Gints Zilbalodis
Flow

Visual

Art Direction

Nathan Crowley and Lee Sandales
Wicked
Production design: Nathan Crowley
Set decoration: Lee Sandales
OscarBAFTAADG
Matt Perry
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Production design: Matt Perry
ADG
Stanislas Reydellet
The Substance
Production design: Stanislas Reydellet
ADG
Craig Lathrop and Beatrice Brentnerová
Nosferatu
Production design: Craig Lathrop and Beatrice Brentnerová
OscarBAFTAADG
Judy Becker and Patricia Cuccia
The Brutalist
Production design: Judy Becker and Patricia Cuccia
OscarBAFTAADG

Cinematography

Lol Crawley
The Brutalist
OscarBAFTAASC
Benjamin Kracun
The Substance
Greig Fraser
Dune: Part Two
OscarBAFTAASC
Jarin Blaschke
Nosferatu
OscarNBRBAFTAASC
Jomo Fray
Nickel Boys
Spirit

Costuming

Linda Muir
Nosferatu
OscarBAFTACDG
Dave Crossman and Janty Yates
Gladiator II
OscarCDG
Emmanuelle Youchnovski
The Substance
CDG
Arianne Phillips
A Complete Unknown
OscarBAFTA
Paul Tazewell
Wicked
OscarBAFTA

Effects

Erik Winquist, Paul Story, Rodney Burke, and Stephen Unterfranz
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
OscarBAFTAVES
Shane Mahan, Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, Daniel Macarin, and Eric Barba
Alien: Romulus
Oscar
Lisa Renney, David Scott, Dave Cook, Angela Barson, and Pavel Ságner
Nosferatu
J.D. Schwalm, Michelle Rose, Chris Zeh, David Simpson, and Freddy Salazar
Civil War
Gerd Nefzer, Rhys Salcombe, Stephen James, and Paul Lambert
Dune: Part Two
OscarBAFTAVES

Make-Up & Hairstyling

Stéphanie Guillon, Marilyne Scarselli, and Pierre-Oliver Persin
The Substance
BAFTA
Frances Hannon, Sarah Nuth, and Laura Blount
Wicked
BAFTAMUAH
Suzanne Stokes-Munton, Traci Loader, and David White
Nosferatu
BAFTA
David Presto, Crystal Jurado, and Mike Marino
A Different Man
Charmaine Fuller, Christine Blundell, and Lesa Warrener
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
MUAH

Sound & Music

Original Score

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
Challengers
Globe
Daniel Blumberg
The Brutalist
GlobeBAFTA
Gints Zilbalodis and Rihards Zaļupe
Flow
Robin Carolan
Nosferatu
BAFTA
Alberto Iglesias
The Room Next Door

Original Song

"The Journey"
The Six Triple Eight
Music & lyrics: Diane Warren
"Harper and Will Go West"
Will & Harper
Music & lyrics: Sean Douglas, Josh Greenbaum, and Kristen Wiig
"Sick in the Head"
Kneecap
Music & lyrics: Kneecap
"Mi Camino"
Emilia Pérez
Music & lyrics: Camille and Clément Ducol
Globe
"Beautiful That Way"
The Last Showgirl
Music & lyrics: Andrew Wyatt, Lykke Li, and Miley Cyrus
Globe

Sound Editing

Eric A. Norris, Ryan Cole, Gina Wark, and Steve Baine
Deadpool & Wolverine
Sound Designers: Eric A. Norris, Addison Teague, and Samson Neslund
Sound editors: Ryan Cole and Craig Henighan
Foley editors: Gina Wark and Peter Persaud
Foley Artist: Steve Baine
Music Editors: Daniel DiPrima and Oliver Hug
Scoring editor: Anele Onyekwere
Dialogue Editor: Emma Present
Sound Effects Editors: Lee Gilmore and J.R. Grubbs
Frank Kruse, Johanna Rellinghaus, Uwe Zillner, and Benedikt Uebe
September 5
Sound Designer: Frank Kruse
Foley editors: Johanna Rellinghaus and Benedikt Uebe
Foley Artist: Uwe Zillner
Gurwal Coïc-Gallas
Flow
Russell Farmarco, Anna MacKenzie, Maggie Talibart, and Donald Sylvester
A Complete Unknown
Dialogue Editors: Russell Farmarco, Anna MacKenzie, and Robert Troy
Music Editors: Maggie Talibart and Ted Caplan
Sound editor: Donald Sylvester
Damian Volpe, Michael Fentum, Heikki Kossi, and Mariusz Glabinski
Nosferatu
Sound Designers: Damian Volpe and Michael Fentum
Foley Supervisor: Heikki Kossi
Sound Effects Editors: Mariusz Glabinski and Samir Foco
Foley editor: Joel Raabe

Sound Mixing

David Betancourt, David Giammarco, Paul Massey, and Kevin Schultz
A Complete Unknown
ADR mixer: David Betancourt
Re-recording mixers: David Giammarco and Paul Massey
Foley mixer: Kevin Schultz
Production sound mixer: Tod A. Maitland
Scoring mixer: Nick Baxter
Paul Massey and Matthew Collinge
Gladiator II
Re-recording mixers: Paul Massey and Matthew Collinge
Foley mixer: Rob Weatherall
ADR mixer: Filipe Pereira
Scoring mixer: Alan Meyerson
Production sound mixer: Stephane Bucher
BAFTA
Ron Bartlett, Doug Hemphill, and Gareth John
Dune: Part Two
Scoring mixer: Alan Meyerson
Re-recording mixers: Ron Bartlett and Doug Hemphill
Foley mixers: Tavish Grade and Mikel Parraga-Wills
Production sound mixer: Gareth John
ADR mixer: Jason Oliver
BAFTA
Andy Neil and Steve Single
The Brutalist
Damian Volpe and David Giammarco
Nosferatu