• "Onward" Dan Scanlon and Kori Rae
• "Over the Moon" Glen Keane, Gennie Rim and Peilin Chou
• "A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon" Richard Phelan, Will Becher and Paul Kewley
• "Soul" Pete Docter and Dana Murray - Winner
• "Wolfwalkers" Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart, Paul Young and Stéphan Roelants 

Achievement in cinematography

• "Judas and the Black Messiah" Sean Bobbitt
• "Mank" Erik Messerschmidt - Winner
• "News of the World" Dariusz Wolski
• "Nomadland" Joshua James Richards 
• "The Trial of the Chicago 7" Phedon Papamichael

Achievement in costume design

• "Emma" Alexandra Byrne
• "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" Ann Roth - Winner
• "Mank" Trish Summerville 
  
• "Mulan" Bina Daigeler  
  
• "Pinocchio" Massimo Cantini Parrini

Achievement in directing

• "Another Round" Thomas Vinterberg  
• "Mank" David Fincher
• "Minari" Lee Isaac Chung
• "Nomadland" Chloé Zhao - Winner
• "Promising Young Woman" Emerald Fennell 

Best documentary feature

• "Collective" Alexander Nanau and Bianca Oana - Winner
• "Crip Camp" Nicole Newnham, Jim LeBrecht and Sara Bolder 
  
• "The Mole Agent" Maite Alberdi and Marcela Santibáñez
• "My Octopus Teacher" Pippa Ehrlich, James Reed and Craig Foster - Winner
  
• "Time" Garrett Bradley, Lauren Domino and Kellen Quinn 
  

• "Colette" Anthony Giacchino and Alice Doyard - Winner
• "A Concerto Is a Conversation" Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers Anders Hammer and Charlotte Cook
• "Do Not Split" Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers Anders Hammer and Charlotte Cook
• "Hunger Ward" Skye Fitzgerald and Michael Scheuerman 
• "A Love Song for Latasha" Sophia Nahli Allison and Janice Duncan

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• "The Father" Yorgos Lamprinos
• "Nomadland" Chloé Zhao
• "Promising Young Woman" Frédéric Thoraval
• "Sound of Metal" Mikkel E. G. Nielsen - Winner
• "The Trial of the Chicago 7" Alan Baumgarten 
  

Best international feature film of the year

• "Another Round" Demark  - Winner
  
• "Better Days" Hong Kong
• "Collective" Romania
• "The Man Who Sold His Skin" Tunisia
• "Quo Vadis, Aida?" Bosnia and Herzegovina

• "Emma" Marese Langan, Laura Allen and Claudia Stolze
• "Hillbilly Elegy" Eryn Krueger Mekash, Matthew Mungle and Patricia Dehaney
• "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" Sergio Lopez-Rivera, Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson - Winner
• "Mank" Gigi Williams, Kimberley Spiteri and Colleen LaBaff 
• "Pinocchio" Mark Coulier, Dalia Colli and Francesco Pegoretti

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)

• "Da 5 Bloods" Terence Blanchard
• "Mank" Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
• "Minari" Emile Mosseri
• "News of the World" James Newton Howard
• "Soul" Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, and Jon Batiste - Winner

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song)

• "Fight For You" from "Judas and the Black Messiah" Music by H.E.R. and Dernst Emile II, Lyric by H.E.R. and Tiara Thomas - Winner
• "Hear My Voice" from "The Trial of the Chicago 7" Music by Daniel Pemberton, Lyric by Daniel Pemberton and Celeste Waite
• "Husavik" from "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga" Music and Lyric by Savan Kotecha, Fat Max Gsus and Rickard Göransson
• "Io Sì (Seen)" from "The Life Ahead (La Vita Davanti a Se)" Music by Diane Warren, Lyric by Diane Warren and Laura Pausini
• "Speak Now" from "One Night in Miami..." Music and Lyric by Leslie Odom, Jr. and Sam Ashworth

• "The Father" David Parfitt, Jean-Louis Livi and Philippe Carcassonne, Producers
• "Judas and the Black Messiah" Shaka King, Charles D. King and Ryan Coogler, Producers 
• "Mank" Ceán Chaffin, Eric Roth and Douglas Urbanski, Producers
• "Minari" Christina Oh, Producer
• "Nomadland" Frances McDormand, Peter Spears, Mollye Asher, Dan Janvey and Chloé Zhao, Producers - Winner
• "Promising Young Woman" Ben Browning, Ashley Fox, Emerald Fennell and Josey McNamara, Producers
• "Sound of Metal" Bert Hamelinck and Sacha Ben Harroche, Producers
• "The Trial of the Chicago 7" Marc Platt and Stuart Besser, Producers

Achievement in production design

• "The Father" Production Design: Peter Francis, Set Decoration: Cathy Featherstone
• "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" Production Design: Mark Ricker, Set Decoration: Karen O'Hara and Diana Stoughton
• "Mank" Production Design: Donald Graham Burt, Set Decoration: Jan Pascale - Winner
• "News of the World"   Production Design: David Crank, Set Decoration: Elizabeth Keenan
• "Tenet" Production Design: Nathan Crowley, Set Decoration: Kathy Lucas

• "Feeling Through" Doug Roland and Susan Ruzenski 
  
• "The Letter Room" Elvira Lind and Sofia Sondervan
• "The Present" Farah Nabuls
• "Two Distant Strangers" Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe Tomer - Winner
• "White Eye" Shushan and Shira Hochman

Achievement in sound

• "Greyhound" Warren Shaw, Michael Minkler, Beau Borders, and David Wyman
• "Mank" Ren Klyce, Jeremy Molod, David Parker, Nathan Nance, and Drew Kunin
• "News of the World" Oliver Tarney, Mike Prestwood Smith, William Miller, and John Pritchett
• "Soul" Ren Klyce, Coya Elliott and David Parker
• "Sound of Metal" Nicolas Becker, Jaime Baksht, Michelle Couttolenc, Carlos Cortés, and Phillip Bladh - Winner

Achievement in visual effects

• "Love and Monsters" Matt Sloan, Genevieve Camilleri, Matt Everitt and Brian Cox
• "The Midnight Sky" Matthew Kasmir, Christopher Lawrence, Max Solomon, and David Watkins
• "Mulan" Sean Faden, Anders Langlands, Seth Maury, and Steve Ingram
• "The One and Only Ivan" Nick Davis, Greg Fisher, Ben Jones. and Santiago Colomo Martinez
• "Tenet" Andrew Jackson, David Lee, Andrew Lockley, and Scott Fisher - Winner

Adapted screenplay

• "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan" Screenplay by Sacha Baron Cohen & Anthony Hines & Dan Swimer & Peter Baynham & Erica Rivinoja & Dan Mazer & Jena Friedman & Lee Kern. Story by Sacha Baron Cohen & Anthony Hines & Dan Swimer & Nina Pedrad