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Online Film Critics Society The Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) is an international professional association of online film journalists, historians and scholars who publish their work on the World Wide Web. The organization was founded in January 1997 by Harvey S. Karte ...
Awards, honoring the best in film for 2020, were announced on January 25, 2021. The nominations were announced on January 19, 2021. ''
Da 5 Bloods ''Da 5 Bloods'' is a 2020 American war drama film directed, produced, and co-written by Spike Lee. It stars Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors, Clarke Peters, Johnny Trí Nguyễn, Norm Lewis, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Mélanie Thierry, Paul Walter Hauser, ...
'' received the most nominations with eight, winning Best Actor for Delroy Lindo. '' Nomadland'' won all six of its nominations, including
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Winners and nominees


Special awards


Technical Achievement Awards

* '' Emma.'' – Costume Design * ''
The Invisible Man ''The Invisible Man'' is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells. Originally serialized in '' Pearson's Weekly'' in 1897, it was published as a novel the same year. The Invisible Man to whom the title refers is Griffin, a scientist who has devo ...
'' – Visual Effects * '' Mank'' – Production Design * ''
Sound of Metal ''Sound of Metal'' is a 2019 American drama film directed and co-written by Darius Marder. It stars Riz Ahmed as a metal drummer who loses his hearing, and also features Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci, Lauren Ridloff, and Mathieu Amalric. ''Sound ...
'' – Sound Design * '' Tenet'' – Visual Effects


Lifetime Achievement Awards

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Rob Bottin Robin R. Bottin (born April 1, 1959) is an American special make-up effects creator. Known for his collaborations with directors John Carpenter, Paul Verhoeven and David Fincher, Bottin worked with Carpenter on both '' The Fog'' and '' The Th ...
(Makeup Artist) * David Byrne (Composer) * Jane Fonda (Actor) * Jean-Luc Godard (Director) *
Frederick Wiseman Frederick Wiseman (born January 1, 1930) is an American filmmaker, documentarian, and theater director. His work is "devoted primarily to exploring American institutions". He has been called "one of the most important and original filmmakers wor ...
(Documentarian)


Special Achievement Awards

* '' Small Axe'' – Director Steve McQueen created a series of films for the small screen that rivals the best of the theatrical features of the year, that can be seen individually and yet work together to explore a cultural experience largely unseen on big screens, television, or streaming to date. * Distributor
Kino Lorber Kino Lorber is an international film distribution company based in New York City. Founded in 1977, it was originally known as Kino International until it was acquired by and merged into Lorber HT Digital in 2009. It specializes in art house films, ...
, for being the first company to offer virtual film distribution as a way to help independent theaters during the pandemic through th
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* Kudos to the independent theater entities that participated in presenting "
Virtual Cinema Virtual cinema is a video-on-demand streaming service facilitated by independent film distributors and art-house theaters to release new films and share profits. Under the service, part of the admission price supports a physically located theater. ...
" when forced to close due to the pandemic. Films that otherwise may not have been seen were made available through online platforms, with ticket prices shared by the distributor with the theater.


Non-U.S. Releases

* ''A Beast in Love'' (Japan) * '' The Disciple'' (India) * ''Ghosts'' (Turkey) * ''
Mogul Mowgli ''Mogul Mowgli'' is a 2020 drama film directed by Bassam Tariq, and written by Tariq and Riz Ahmed. It stars Ahmed and features Aiysha Hart, Alyy Khan, Sudha Bhuchar, Nabhaan Rizwan, and Anjana Vasan. It tells the story of a British-Pakistani r ...
'' (United Kingdom) * '' New Order'' (Mexico) * '' Notturno'' (Italy) * '' Rocks'' (United Kingdom) * ''
Saint Maud ''Saint Maud'' is a 2019 British psychological horror film written and directed by Rose Glass in her feature directorial debut. The story follows hospice nurse Maud (portrayed by Morfydd Clark), a recent convert to Roman Catholicism, who become ...
'' (United Kingdom) * ''
Summer of 85 ''Summer of 85'' (french: Été 85) is a 2020 romantic drama film written and directed by François Ozon, partly based on the 1982 novel ''Dance on My Grave'' by Aidan Chambers. It stars Félix Lefebvre and Benjamin Voisin. It was released in Fr ...
'' (France) * ''
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'' (Germany)


Films with multiple nominations and awards


References


External links

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2020 Awards (24th Annual)
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2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ...