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Chicago Indie Critics Awards (CIC)

202520242023202220212020

CIC Award

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Best Stunts

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Monkey Man

    6.8 (94K)
    Udeh Nans
  • [object Object]

    Dune : Deuxième Partie

    8.5 (650K)
    Roger Yuan
  • [object Object]

    The Fall Guy

    6.8 (230K)
    Chris O'Hara
    Keir Beck
  • [object Object]

    Furiosa : Une saga Mad Max

    7.5 (295K)
    Guy Norris
    Tim Wong

Impact Award

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  • Winner
    • Kyle Cubr
    Programmer, Music Box Theatre
    • Ramona Slick
    Programmer, Music Box Theatre
  • Morgan Harris
    • Morgan Harris
    Acacia Consulting Group
  • Emma Greenleaf
    Nick Edelberg
    • Emma Greenleaf
    • Nick Edelberg
    Facets Anime Club
  • Mimi Plauché
    • Mimi Plauché
    Artistic Director of the Cinema/Chicago

Windie

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Best Actor

  • Adrien Brody
    Winner
    • Adrien Brody
    • The Brutalist
  • Timothée Chalamet
    • Timothée Chalamet
    • Un parfait inconnu
  • Hugh Grant at an event for Où sont passés les Morgan? (2009)
    • Hugh Grant
    • Heretic
  • Sebastian Stan
    • Sebastian Stan
    • The Apprentice
  • Colman Domingo
    • Colman Domingo
    • Sing Sing

Best Actress

  • Demi Moore at an event for Another Happy Day (2011)
    Winner
    • Demi Moore
    • The Substance
  • Amy Adams
    • Amy Adams
    • Nightbitch
  • Angelina Jolie
    • Angelina Jolie
    • Maria
  • Mikey Madison at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival premiere of Anora.
    • Mikey Madison
    • Anora
  • Marianne Jean-Baptiste
    • Marianne Jean-Baptiste
    • Deux sœurs
  • Cynthia Erivo
    • Cynthia Erivo
    • Wicked
  • Lily-Rose Depp
    • Lily-Rose Depp
    • Nosferatu

Best Adapted Screenplay

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Nickel Boys

    6.9 (21K)
    Joslyn Barnes
    RaMell Ross
  • [object Object]

    Sing Sing

    7.6 (24K)
    Greg Kwedar
    John Divine G Whitfield
    Clarence Maclin
    Clint Bentley
  • [object Object]

    Le Robot sauvage

    8.2 (188K)
    Chris Sanders
  • [object Object]

    Dune : Deuxième Partie

    8.5 (650K)
    Jon Spaihts
    Denis Villeneuve
  • [object Object]

    Conclave

    7.4 (210K)
    Peter Straughan

Best Animated Film

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Le Robot sauvage

    8.2 (188K)
    Jeff Hermann
    Chris Sanders
  • [object Object]

    Vice-versa 2

    7.5 (226K)
    Kelsey Mann
    Mark Nielsen
  • [object Object]

    Mémoires d'un escargot

    7.8 (20K)
    Liz Kearney
    Adam Elliot
  • [object Object]

    Wallace et Gromit: La Palme de la vengeance

    7.5 (37K)
    Merlin Crossingham
    Nick Park
  • [object Object]

    Flow

    7.9 (88K)
    Matiss Kaza
    Ron Dyens
    Gints Zilbalodis
    Gregory Zalcman

Best Breakout Artist

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    The Substance

    7.2 (325K)
    Coralie Fargeat
  • [object Object]

    Nickel Boys

    6.9 (21K)
    RaMell Ross
  • [object Object]

    The Brutalist

    7.3 (96K)
    Daniel Blumberg
  • [object Object]

    Monkey Man

    6.8 (94K)
    Dev Patel
  • [object Object]

    Le Robot sauvage

    8.2 (188K)
    Kris Bowers

Best Breakout Performance

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Sing Sing

    7.6 (24K)
    Clarence Maclin
  • [object Object]

    Rebel Ridge

    6.8 (92K)
    Aaron Pierre
  • [object Object]

    Anora

    7.5 (211K)
    Yura Borisov
  • [object Object]

    Séduire la mort

    7.0 (57K)
    Willa Fitzgerald
  • [object Object]

    The People's Joker

    6.3 (1.9K)
    Vera Drew
  • [object Object]

    A Different Man

    6.9 (33K)
    Adam Pearson

Best Cinematography

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Nosferatu

    7.2 (218K)
    Jarin Blaschke
  • [object Object]

    Nickel Boys

    6.9 (21K)
    Jomo Fray
  • [object Object]

    Dune : Deuxième Partie

    8.5 (650K)
    Greig Fraser
  • [object Object]

    Civil War

    7.0 (246K)
    Rob Hardy
  • [object Object]

    The Brutalist

    7.3 (96K)
    Lol Crawley

Best Costume Design

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Nosferatu

    7.2 (218K)
    Linda Muir
  • [object Object]

    Dune : Deuxième Partie

    8.5 (650K)
    Jacqueline West
  • [object Object]

    The Substance

    7.2 (325K)
    Emmanuelle Youchnovski
  • [object Object]

    Conclave

    7.4 (210K)
    Lisy Christl
  • [object Object]

    Wicked

    7.4 (174K)
    Paul Tazewell

Best Director

  • Coralie Fargeat at an event for Revenge (2017)
    Winner
    • Coralie Fargeat
    • The Substance
  • Brady Corbet
    • Brady Corbet
    • The Brutalist
  • Sean Baker and Aiden Noesi in Prince of Broadway (2008)
    • Sean Baker
    • Anora
  • RaMell Ross
    • RaMell Ross
    • Nickel Boys
  • Denis Villeneuve
    • Denis Villeneuve
    • Dune : Deuxième Partie

Best Documentary Film

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Super/Man: L'histoire de Christopher Reeve

    8.0 (10K)
    Connor Schell
    Libby Geist
    Robert Ford
    Ian Bonhôte
    Lizzie Gillett
  • [object Object]

    Music by John Williams

    8.2 (5.2K)
    Steven Spielberg
    Darryl Frank
    Kathleen Kennedy
    Sara Bernstein
    Ron Howard
    Brian Grazer
    Laurent Bouzereau
    Justin Wilkes
    Meredith Kaulfers
    Frank Marshall
    Justin Falvey
  • [object Object]

    Daughters

    7.6 (1.7K)
    Natalie Rae
    Angela Patton
  • [object Object]

    Will & Harper

    7.4 (13K)
    Chris Leggett
    Will Ferrell
    Rafael Marmor
    Jessica Elbaum
    Josh Greenbaum
  • [object Object]

    Sugarcane

    7.0 (3.5K)
    Emily Kassie
    Julian Brave NoiseCat

Best Editing

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Challengers

    7.0 (161K)
    Marco Costa
  • [object Object]

    The Brutalist

    7.3 (96K)
    Dávid Jancsó
  • [object Object]

    Dune : Deuxième Partie

    8.5 (650K)
    Joe Walker
  • [object Object]

    Nosferatu

    7.2 (218K)
    Louise Ford
  • [object Object]

    Nickel Boys

    6.9 (21K)
    Nicholas Monsour

Best Ensemble

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Sing Sing

    7.6 (24K)
    Greg Kwedar
  • [object Object]

    Conclave

    7.4 (210K)
    Nina Gold
    Martin Ware
  • [object Object]

    Wicked

    7.4 (174K)
    Bernard Telsey
    Tiffany Little Canfield
  • [object Object]

    Dune : Deuxième Partie

    8.5 (650K)
    Francine Maisler
    Dixie Chassay
  • [object Object]

    Saturday Night

    6.9 (34K)
    John Papsidera

Best Independent Film

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    The Substance

    7.2 (325K)
    Coralie Fargeat
    Tim Bevan
    Eric Fellner
  • [object Object]

    Anora

    7.5 (211K)
    Samantha Quan
    Alex Coco
    Sean Baker
  • [object Object]

    I Saw the TV Glow

    5.8 (39K)
    Sarah Winshall
    Emma Stone
    Luca Intili
    Ali Herting
    Dave McCary
  • [object Object]

    The Brutalist

    7.3 (96K)
    Trevor Matthews
    Andrew Morrison
    Andrew Lauren
    Nick Gordon
    Brian Young
    D.J. Gugenheim
  • [object Object]

    Sing Sing

    7.6 (24K)
    Clint Bentley
    Monique Walton
    Greg Kwedar

Best International Film

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Flow

    7.9 (88K)
    Gregory Zalcman
    Ron Dyens
    Gints Zilbalodis
    Matiss Kaza
  • [object Object]

    Les Graines du figuier sauvage

    7.6 (16K)
    Jean-Christophe Simon
    Mohammad Rasoulof
    Mani Tilgner
    Rozita Hendijanian
    Amin Sadraei
  • [object Object]

    All We Imagine as Light

    7.1 (11K)
    Thomas Hakim
    Julien Graff
  • [object Object]

    Kneecap

    7.6 (20K)
    Jack Tarling
    Trevor Birney
  • [object Object]

    Emilia Pérez

    5.4 (92K)
    Jacques Audiard
    Valérie Schermann
    Pascal Caucheteux

Best Makeup

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    The Substance

    7.2 (325K)
    Pierre Olivier Persin
  • [object Object]

    A Different Man

    6.9 (33K)
    Aaron Saucier
    Michael Marino
    Sarah Graalman
  • [object Object]

    Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

    6.6 (157K)
    Lesa Warrener
    Christine Blundell
    Neal Scanlan
  • [object Object]

    Wicked

    7.4 (174K)
    Frances Hannon
    Sarah Nuth
    Laura Blount
  • [object Object]

    Nosferatu

    7.2 (218K)
    David White
    Traci Loader
    Suzanne Stokes-Munton

Best Original Score

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Le Robot sauvage

    8.2 (188K)
    Kris Bowers
  • [object Object]

    The Substance

    7.2 (325K)
    Raffertie
  • [object Object]

    Challengers

    7.0 (161K)
    Trent Reznor
    Atticus Ross
  • [object Object]

    The Brutalist

    7.3 (96K)
    Daniel Blumberg
  • [object Object]

    Nosferatu

    7.2 (218K)
    Robin Carolan

Best Original Screenplay

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    The Substance

    7.2 (325K)
    Coralie Fargeat
  • [object Object]

    A Real Pain

    7.1 (108K)
    Jesse Eisenberg
  • [object Object]

    The Brutalist

    7.3 (96K)
    Mona Fastvold
    Brady Corbet
  • [object Object]

    I Saw the TV Glow

    5.8 (39K)
    Jane Schoenbrun
  • [object Object]

    Anora

    7.5 (211K)
    Sean Baker

Best Original Song

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Challengers

    7.0 (161K)
    Luca Guadagnino
    Trent Reznor
    Atticus Ross
    Song: "Compress/Repress"
  • [object Object]

    The Last Showgirl

    6.5 (15K)
    Miley Cyrus
    Andrew Wyatt
    Lykke Li
    Song: "Beautiful That Way"
  • [object Object]

    Sing Sing

    7.6 (24K)
    Brandon Marcel
    Adrian Quesada
    Abraham Alexander
    Song: "Like a Bird"
  • [object Object]

    I Saw the TV Glow

    5.8 (39K)
    Caroline Polachek
    Song: "Starburned and Unkissed"
  • [object Object]

    Le Robot sauvage

    8.2 (188K)
    Stefan Johnson
    Maren Morris
    Delacey
    Ali Tamposi
    Jordan Johnson
    Michael Pollack
    Song: "Kiss the Sky"

Best Production Design

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Nosferatu

    7.2 (218K)
    Craig Lathrop
    Tied with Judy Becker for The Brutalist (2024)
  • [object Object]
    Winner

    The Brutalist

    7.3 (96K)
    Judy Becker
    Tied with Craig Lathrop for Nosferatu (2024)
  • [object Object]

    The Substance

    7.2 (325K)
    Cécilia Blom
    Stanislas Reydellet
  • [object Object]

    Conclave

    7.4 (210K)
    Roberta Federico
    Suzie Davies
  • [object Object]

    Wicked

    7.4 (174K)
    Nathan Crowley

Best Sound

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Dune : Deuxième Partie

    8.5 (650K)
    Doug Hemphill
    Ron Bartlett
    Gareth John
    Richard King
  • [object Object]

    Le Robot sauvage

    8.2 (188K)
    Gary A. Rizzo
    Randy Thom
    Leff Lefferts
    Brian Chumney
  • [object Object]

    The Substance

    7.2 (325K)
    Victor Fleurant
    Valérie Deloof
  • [object Object]

    Civil War

    7.0 (246K)
    Glenn Freemantle
  • [object Object]

    Nosferatu

    7.2 (218K)
    Robin Carolan

Best Studio Film

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Dune : Deuxième Partie

    8.5 (650K)
    Denis Villeneuve
    Tanya Lapointe
    Cale Boyter
    Mary Parent
  • [object Object]

    Challengers

    7.0 (161K)
    Zendaya
    Luca Guadagnino
    Rachel O'Connor
    Amy Pascal
  • [object Object]

    Wicked

    7.4 (174K)
    Marc Platt
    David Stone
  • [object Object]

    Un parfait inconnu

    7.3 (96K)
    Alex Heineman
    Fred Berger
    Jeff Rosen
    Peter Jaysen
    James Mangold
    Timothée Chalamet
    Bob Bookman
    Alan Gasmer
  • [object Object]

    Nosferatu

    7.2 (218K)
    Chris Columbus
    Robert Eggers
    Eleanor Columbus

Best Supporting Actor

  • Clarence Maclin
    Winner
    • Clarence Maclin
    • Sing Sing
    Tied with Guy Pearce for The Brutalist (2024)
  • Guy Pearce at an event for The Rover (2014)
    Winner
    • Guy Pearce
    • The Brutalist
    Tied with Clarence Maclin for Sing Sing (2023)
  • Bill Skarsgård at an event for Nine Days (2020)
    • Bill Skarsgård
    • Nosferatu
  • Kieran Culkin
    • Kieran Culkin
    • A Real Pain
  • Edward Norton at an event for Tout va bien! The Kids Are All Right (2010)
    • Edward Norton
    • Un parfait inconnu

Best Supporting Actress

  • Margaret Qualley in 82nd Golden Globe Awards (2025)
    Winner
    • Margaret Qualley
    • The Substance
  • Danielle Deadwyler
    • Danielle Deadwyler
    • La Leçon de piano
  • Zoe Saldaña
    • Zoe Saldaña
    • Emilia Pérez
  • Ariana Grande
    • Ariana Grande
    • Wicked
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor at an event for Les chemins de la dignité (2000)
    • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
    • Nickel Boys

Best Visual Effects

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Dune : Deuxième Partie

    8.5 (650K)
    Gerd Nefzer
    Paul Lambert
    Rhys Salcombe
    Stephen James
  • [object Object]

    Twisters

    6.5 (179K)
    Ben Snow
    Florian Witzel
    Bill Georgiou
  • [object Object]

    Civil War

    7.0 (246K)
    Freddy Salazar
    David Simpson
    J.D. Schwalm
    Christian Zeh
  • [object Object]

    Nosferatu

    7.2 (218K)
    Angela Barson
  • [object Object]

    La Planète des singes : Le Nouveau Royaume

    6.8 (156K)
    Paul Story
    Rodney Burke
    Stephen Unterfranz
    Erik Winquist

Sight Unseen Performance

  • [object Object]
    Winner

    Le Robot sauvage

    8.2 (188K)
    Lupita Nyong'o
  • [object Object]

    Nickel Boys

    6.9 (21K)
    Daveed Diggs
  • [object Object]

    Mémoires d'un escargot

    7.8 (20K)
    Sarah Snook
  • [object Object]

    Vice-versa 2

    7.5 (226K)
    Maya Hawke
  • [object Object]

    Le Robot sauvage

    8.2 (188K)
    Pedro Pascal

Best Stunts

  • [object Object]

    Deadpool & Wolverine

    7.5 (514K)
    Colin Follenweider
    Liang Yang

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