*The Thomas Carruthers Awards are a prestigious awards body comprised of 8 awards; Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Screenplay. Below you will find the many runners up, the five official nominations and the one winner in each field. Now, the awards.

The films for 2021 were taken from U.K release dates between the start of February 2021 to the end of January 2022.

Best Original Screenplay

Credit

Winner

LICORICE PIZZA

Nominations

ANOTHER ROUND

SHIVA BABY

THE FRENCH DISPATCH

THE NEST

Runners Up

SPENCER

BARB AND STAR GO TO VISTA DEL MAR

CMON CMON

DON’T LOOK UP

THE COURIER

KING RICHARD

NO SUDDEN MOVE

MASS

THE CARD COUNTER

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Best Adapted Screenplay

Credit

Winner

THE FATHER

Nominations

MANY SAINTS OF NEWARK

WEST SIDE STORY

THE LOST DAUGHTER

NIGHTMARE ALLEY

Runners Up

I mean... technically, obviously... THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH

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Best Supporting Actress

Credit

Winner

Harriet Sansom Harris, LICORICE PIZZA

Nominations

Ana De Armas, NO TIME TO DIE

Polly Draper, SHIVA BABY

Olivia Williams, THE FATHER

Ariana DeBose, WEST SIDE STORY

Runners Up

Rita Moreno, WEST SIDE STORY

Anne Reid, THE NEST

Charlotte Rampling, DUNE

Vera Farmiga, MANY SAINTS OF NEWARK

Nina Arianda, BEING THE RICARDOS

Aunjanue Ellis, KING RICHARD

Jessie Buckley. THE LOST DAUGHTER

Yuh-Jung Yun, MINARI

Kathyrn Hunter, THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH

Catriona Balfe, BELFAST

Kirsten Dunst, THE POWER OF THE DOG

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Best Supporting Actor

Credit

Winner

Jonah Hill, DON’T LOOK UP

Nominations

Merab Ninidze, THE COURIER

Sean Penn, LICORICE PIZZA

Bradley Cooper, LICORICE PIZZA

Ben Affleck, THE LAST DUEL

Runners Up

Skyler Gissondo, LICORICE PIZZA

Joseph Cross, LICORICE PIZZA

Jeffrey Wright, THE FRENCH DISPATCH

James Nelson Joyce, THE NEST

Mark Rylance, DON’T LOOK UP

Woody Norman, CMON CMON

Jamie Dorman, BARB AND STAR GO TO VISTA DEL MAR

Jamie Dorman, BELFAST

Paul Racci, SOUND OF METAL

Bill Murray, THE FRENCH DISPATCH

Adiren Brody, THE FRENCH DISPATCH

J.K Simmons, BEING THE RICARDOS

Jon Bernthal, KING RICHARD

Richard Jenkins, NIGHTMARE ALLEY

Rufus Sewell, THE FATHER

Thomas Bo Larson, ANOTHER ROUND

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Best Actress

Credit

Winner

Carrie Coon, THE NEST

Nominations

Kristen Stewart, SPENCER

Alana Haim, LICORICE PIZZA

Olivia Colman, THE LOST DAUGHTER

Rachel Sennott, SHIVA BABY

Runners Up

Jodie Comer, THE LAST DUEL

Nicole Kidman, BEING THE RICARDOS

Katherine Newton, FREAKY

Meryl Streep, DON’T LOOK UP

Anya Taylor Joy, LAST NIGHT IN SOHO

Niamh Algar, CENSOR

Olivia Colman, THE FATHER

Martha Plimpton, MASS

Ann Dowd, MASS

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Best Actor

Credit

Winner

Anthony Hopkins, THE FATHER

Nominations

Daniel Craig, NO TIME TO DIE

Mads Mikkelson, ANOTHER ROUND

Jude Law, THE NEST

Oscar Isaac, THE CARD COUNTER

Runners Up

Denzel Washington, THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH

Bradley Cooper, NIGHTMARE ALLEY

Cooper Hoffman, LICORICE PIZZA

Jason Isaacs, MASS

Reed Birney, MASS

Rhiz Ahmed, SOUND OF METAL

Andrew Garfield, TICK... TICK... BOOM

Benedict Cumberbatch, THE POWER OF THE DOG

Don Cheadle, NO SUDDEN MOVE

Will Smith, KING RICHARD

Jabier Bardem, BEING THE RICARDOS

Allessandro Nivola, MANY SAINTS OF NEWARK

Matt Damon, THE LAST DUEL

Vince Vaughn, FREAKY

Leonardo Di Caprio, DON’T LOOK UP

Joaquin Phoenix, CMON CMON

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Best Director

Credit

Winner

Paul Thomas Anderson, LICORICE PIZZA

Nominations

Denis Villenueve, DUNE

Pablo Lorrain, SPENCER

Wes Anderson, THE FRENCH DISPATCH

Joel Coen, THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH

Runners Up

Mike Mills, CMON CMON

Sean Durkin, THE NEST

Steven Spielberg, WEST SIDE STORY

Thomas Vinterberg, ANOTHER ROUND

Florian Zeller, THE FATHER

Emma Segilam, SHIVA BABY

Paul Schrader, THE CARD COUNTER

Guilmero Del Toro, NIGHTMARE ALLEY

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Best Film

Credit

Winner

LICORICE PIZZA

Nominations

NO TIME TO DIE

THE NEST

THE FATHER

SPENCER

Runners Up

NIGHTMARE ALLEY

THE CARD COUNTER

ANOTHER ROUND

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-         - Thomas Carruthers