CLC’s Official Best Of 2020 By Each Aspect Of Filmmaking

Winners: Best Picture: Nomadland
Best Director: Chloé Zhao (Nomadland)
Best Actor: Riz Ahmed (Sound Of Metal)
Best Actress: Carey Mulligan (Promising Young Woman)
Best Cinematography: Erik Messerschmidt (Mank)
Best Original Score: Trent Raznor, Atticus Ross, and Jon Batiste (Soul)
Best Supporting Actor: Daniel Kaluuya (Judas And The Black Messiah)
Best Supporting Actress: Amanda Seyfried (Mank)
Best Original Screenplay: Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman)
Best Adapted Screenplay: David Fincher (Mank)
Best Production Design: Donald Graham Burt (Mank)
Best Costume Design: Alexandra Byrne (Emma) / Best Makeup: Sergio Lopez-Rivera, Mia Neal, & Jamika Wilson (Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom)
Best VFX: Andrew Jackson & Co. (TENET)
Best Documentary: Colectiv (2020) [HM: Time]
Best Short Film: White Eye (2020)
Best Animated Film: Pixar’s Soul (2020) / Best International Film: Colectiv (Romania)Best Sound Mixing: Sound Of Metal
Best Editing: Alan Baumgarten (The Trial Of The Chicago 7)

Nominees By Category (Huge Exclusions By The Academy Fixed Below):

Full Reviews, Analysis, & Methodological Discourse Of Each Film Above (& Hundreds More) In The Categories At The Top Of The Page