2024 AWARDS
Members of the Portland Critics Association are pleased to announce the winners of our annual awards, honoring the best films, filmmakers, actors and other achievements of 2024.
Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist triumphed, earning 10 awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Lead Performance (Male), Best Supporting Performance (Male) and Best Ensemble Cast.
Please see below for the full list of winners.
2024 PCA Award Winners
Best Picture
The Brutalist
Runner Ups: Dune Part Two, The Substance
Best Director
Brady Corbet, The Brutalist
Runner Up: George Miller, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Best Lead Performance (Male)
Adrien Brody, The Brutalist
Runner Up: Colman Domingo, Sing Sing
Best Lead Performance (Female)
Demi Moore, The Substance
Runner Up: Mikey Madison, Anora
Best Supporting Performance (Male)
Guy Pearce, The Brutalist
Runner Up: Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain
Best Supporting Performance (Female)
Ariana Grande, Wicked
Runner Up: Margaret Qualley, The Substance
Best Ensemble Cast
The Brutalist
Runner Up: Conclave
Best Animated Feature
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Runner Up: Flow
Best Documentary Feature Dahomey
Runner Up: Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat
Best Film Not in the English Language
Evil Does Not Exist
Runner Up: About Dry Grasses
Best Comedy Feature
A Different Man
Runner Up: A Real Pain
Best Horror Feature
The Substance
Runner Up: Nosferatu
Best Science Fiction Feature
Dune: Part Two
Runner Up: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Best Screenplay
The Brutalist
Runner Up: Anora
Best Cinematography
The Brutalist
Runner Up: Dune: Part Two
Best Original Score
The Brutalist
Runner Up: Challengers
Best Costume Design
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Runner Up: Dune: Part Two
Best Production Design
The Brutalist
Runner Up: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Best Sound Design
Dune: Part Two
Runner Up: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Best Visual Effects
Dune: Part Two
Runner Up: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Best Stunts or Action Choreography
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Runner Up: The Fall Guy
Best Film Editing
The Brutalist
Runner Up: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Top 10 Films of 2024
The Brutalist
Dune: Part Two
Conclave
The Substance
Anora
I Saw the TV Glow
Evil Does Not Exist
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Challengers
My Old Ass
about Us
The Portland Critics Association is founded as a group of writers, reviewers, broadcasters and cinema historians, dedicated to amplifying public awareness and appreciation of the cinematic arts.
Established in 2021, our objective is to support and promote the local film community, encourage the progression and preservation of films, and recognize extraordinary achievements in filmmaking -- local, national and global -- through the administration of our annual awards.