Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2021

15th Houston Film Critics Society Awards
15th Houston Film Critics Society Awards
Date	January 19, 2022
Location	Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
Presented by	Houston Film Critics Society
Website	houstonfilmcritics.com

The 15th Houston Film Critics Society Awards were announced on January 19, 2022, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) in Texas.[1][2][3] The nominations were announced on January 3, 2022, with The Power of the Dog leading the nominations with nine.[4]

The nominees for the Texas Independent Film Award were announced on December 3, 2021.[5]

Winners and nominees

Jane Campion, Best Director and Best Screenplay winner

Benedict Cumberbatch, Best Actor winner

Jessica Chastain, Best Actress winner

Kodi Smit-McPhee, Best Supporting Actor winner

Ann Dowd, Best Supporting Actress winner

Hans Zimmer, Best Original Score co-winner

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.

Best Picture	Best Director
The Power of the Dog Belfast CODA Don't Look Up Dune King Richard Licorice Pizza Parallel Mothers tick, tick... BOOM! The Tragedy of Macbeth	Jane Campion – The Power of the Dog Paul Thomas Anderson – Licorice Pizza Kenneth Branagh – Belfast Guillermo del Toro – Nightmare Alley Denis Villeneuve – Dune
Best Actor	Best Actress
*Benedict Cumberbatch – The Power of the Dog* as Phil Burbank** Peter Dinklage – Cyrano as Cyrano de Bergerac Andrew Garfield – tick, tick... BOOM! as Jonathan Larson Will Smith – King Richard as Richard Williams Denzel Washington – The Tragedy of Macbeth as Lord Macbeth	*Jessica Chastain – The Eyes of Tammy Faye* as Tammy Faye Bakker** Olivia Colman – The Lost Daughter as Leda Caruso Penélope Cruz – Parallel Mothers as Janis Martinez Alana Haim – Licorice Pizza as Alana Kane Emilia Jones – CODA as Ruby Rossi Kristen Stewart – Spencer as Diana, Princess of Wales
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
*Kodi Smit-McPhee – The Power of the Dog* as Peter Gordon** Andrew Garfield – The Eyes of Tammy Faye as Jim Bakker Ciarán Hinds – Belfast as Pop Troy Kotsur – CODA as Frank Rossi J. K. Simmons – Being the Ricardos as William Frawley	*Ann Dowd – Mass* as Linda** Jessie Buckley – The Lost Daughter as Young Leda Caruso Ariana DeBose – West Side Story as Anita Kirsten Dunst – The Power of the Dog as Rose Gordon Aunjanue Ellis – King Richard as Oracene "Brandy" Price
Best Screenplay	Best Animated Feature
The Power of the Dog – Jane Campion Belfast – Kenneth Branagh CODA – Sian Heder Don't Look Up – Adam McKay Licorice Pizza – Paul Thomas Anderson	The Mitchells vs. the Machines Encanto Flee Luca Raya and the Last Dragon
Best Documentary Feature	Best Foreign Language Feature
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Flee The Rescue The Sparks Brothers Val	Drive My Car (Japan) Flee (Denmark) Parallel Mothers (Spain) Riders of Justice (Denmark) The Worst Person in the World (Norway)
Best Original Score	Best Original Song
Dune – Hans Zimmer (TIE) The Power of the Dog – Jonny Greenwood (TIE) The French Dispatch – Alexandre Desplat The Harder They Fall – Jeymes Samuel Spencer – Jonny Greenwood	*"Wherever I Fall – Part I" – Cyrano* (music by Bryce Dessner and Aaron Dessner; lyrics by Matt Berninger and Carin Besser)** "Dos Oruguitas" – Encanto "Guns Go Bang" – The Harder They Fall "Just Look Up" – Don't Look Up "No Time to Die" – No Time to Die
Best Cinematography	Best Visual Effects
Dune – Greig Fraser Nightmare Alley – Dan Laustsen The Power of the Dog – Ari Wegner The Tragedy of Macbeth – Bruno Delbonnel West Side Story – Janusz Kamiński	Dune – Brian Connor, Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, and Gerd Nefzer The Matrix Resurrections Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Best Ensemble Cast	Best Stunt Coordination Team
Mass Belfast CODA Nightmare Alley The Power of the Dog	No Time to Die Black Widow The Matrix Resurrections Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Spider-Man: No Way Home
Cinematic Achievement Award
Well Go USA
Texas Independent Film Award
Red Rocket: Sean Baker visits a down-on-his-luck porn star who revisits his Texas City home Amaraica: Tim Sparks introduces an undocumented immigrant who wants to be a U.S. citizen Playing God: Scott Brignac follows brother-and-sister con artists as they plan a big job Test Pattern: Shatara Michelle Ford considers race, parenthood, and the freedom to choose 12 Mighty Orphans: Ty Roberts returns to football in Fort Worth during the Great Depression

References

"The Houston Film Critics Society Award Winners for 2021". Houston Film Critics Society. January 20, 2022. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
Darling, Cary (January 19, 2022). "'Power of the Dog' named best film of 2021 by Houston film critics". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
Anderson, Erik (January 19, 2022). "Houston Film Critics: 'The Power of the Dog' is Best Picture, 'Mass' wins Supporting Actress and Ensemble". AwardsWatch. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
Darling, Cary (January 3, 2022). "'The Power of the Dog' takes a bite out of Houston Film Critics Society's nominations". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
"HFCS Announces the 2021 Texas Independent Film Award (TIFA) Nominees". Houston Film Critics Society. December 3, 2021. Retrieved January 3, 2022.

External links

Official website

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[1] "The Houston Film Critics Society Award Winners for 2021". Houston Film Critics Society. January 20, 2022. Retrieved January 22, 2022.

[2] Darling, Cary (January 19, 2022). "'Power of the Dog' named best film of 2021 by Houston film critics". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 20, 2022.

[3] Anderson, Erik (January 19, 2022). "Houston Film Critics: 'The Power of the Dog' is Best Picture, 'Mass' wins Supporting Actress and Ensemble". AwardsWatch. Retrieved January 22, 2022.

[4] Darling, Cary (January 3, 2022). "'The Power of the Dog' takes a bite out of Houston Film Critics Society's nominations". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 3, 2022.

[5] "HFCS Announces the 2021 Texas Independent Film Award (TIFA) Nominees". Houston Film Critics Society. December 3, 2021. Retrieved January 3, 2022.

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