19th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association (2020)

Best Film

	Nomadland
	First Cow
	Minari
	One Night in Miami...
	Promising Young Woman

Best Director

	Chloé Zhao - Nomadland
	Lee Isaac Chung - Minari
	Emerald Fennell - Promising Young Woman
	Regina King - One Night in Miami...
	Kelly Reichardt - First Cow

Best Acting Ensemble

	One Night in Miami...
	Da 5 Bloods
	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
	Minari
	The Trial of the Chicago 7

Best Actor

	Chadwick Boseman - Ma Rainey's Black Bottom as Levee Green (posthumous)
	Riz Ahmed - Sound of Metal as Ruben Stone
	Anthony Hopkins - The Father as Anthony
	Delroy Lindo - Da 5 Bloods as Paul
	Steven Yeun - Minari as Jacob Yi

Best Actress

	Frances McDormand - Nomadland as Fern
	Viola Davis - Ma Rainey's Black Bottom as Ma Rainey
	Vanessa Kirby - Pieces of a Woman as Martha Weiss
	Elisabeth Moss - The Invisible Man as Cecilia Kass
	Carey Mulligan - Promising Young Woman as Cassandra "Cassie" Thomas

Best Supporting Actor

	Leslie Odom Jr. - One Night in Miami... as Sam Cooke
	Sacha Baron Cohen - The Trial of the Chicago 7 as Abbie Hoffman
	Daniel Kaluuya - Judas and the Black Messiah as Fred Hampton
	Bill Murray - On the Rocks as Felix Keane
	Paul Raci - Sound of Metal as Joe

Best Supporting Actress

	Youn Yuh-jung - Minari as Soon-ja
	Maria Bakalova - Borat Subsequent Moviefilm as Tutar Sagdiyev
	Olivia Colman - The Father as Anne
	Dominique Fishback - Judas and the Black Messiah as Deborah Johnson
	Amanda Seyfried - Mank as Marion Davies

Best Original Screenplay

	Emerald Fennell - Promising Young Woman
	Lee Isaac Chung - Minari
	Darius Marder and Abraham Marder (story by Darius Marder and Derek Cianfrance) - Sound of Metal
	Andy Siara - Palm Springs
	Aaron Sorkin - The Trial of the Chicago 7

Best Adapted Screenplay

	Chloé Zhao - Nomadland
	Charlie Kaufman - I'm Thinking of Ending Things
	Kemp Powers - One Night in Miami...
	Jonathan Raymond and Kelly Reichardt - First Cow
	Ruben Santiago-Hudson - Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Best Editing

	Jennifer Lame - Tenet
	Alan Baumgarten - The Trial of the Chicago 7
	Kirk Baxter - Mank
	Mikkel E. G. Nielsen - Sound of Metal
	Chloé Zhao - Nomadland

Best Cinematography

	Joshua James Richards - Nomadland
	Erik Messerschmidt - Mank
	Newton Thomas Sigel - Da 5 Bloods
	Hoyte van Hoytema - Tenet
	Dariusz Wolski - News of the World

Best Production Design

	Donald Graham Burt (production design) and Jan Pascale (set decoration) - Mank
	David Crank (production design) and Elizabeth Keenan (set decoration) - News of the World
	Nathan Crowley (production design) and Kathy Lucas (set decoration) - Tenet
	Kave Quinn (production design) and Stella Fox (set decoration) - Emma
	Mark Ricker (production design) and Karen O'Hara (set decoration) - Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Best Original Score

	Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor, and Atticus Ross - Soul
	Ludwig Göransson - Tenet
	James Newton Howard - News of the World
	Emile Mosseri - Minari
	Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross - Mank

Best International/Foreign Language Film

	Another Round
	Bacurau
	La Llorona
	The Mole Agent
	Night of the Kings

Best Documentary Film

	Boys State
	Collective
	Crip Camp
	Dick Johnson Is Dead
	Time

Best Animated Feature

	Soul
	The Croods: A New Age
	Onward
	Over the Moon
	Wolfwalkers

Best Youth Performance

	Alan Kim - Minari as David Yi
	Millie Bobby Brown - Enola Holmes as Enola Holmes
	Sidney Flanigan - Never Rarely Sometimes Always as Autumn Callaghan
	Talia Ryder - Never Rarely Sometimes Always as Skylar
	Helena Zengel - News of the World as Johanna Leonberger

Best Voice Performance

	Jamie Foxx - Soul as Joe Gardner
	Tina Fey - Soul as 22
	Tom Holland - Onward as Ian Lightfoot
	Honor Kneafsey - Wolfwalkers as Robyn Goodfellowe
	Octavia Spencer - Onward as Corey

The Joe Barber Award for Best Portrayal of Washington, D.C.

	Wonder Woman 1984
	Crip Camp
	The Fight
	Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
	John Lewis: Good Trouble