The 2024 Gotham Awards lit up Cipriani, Wall Street in New York City, celebrating the best of independent cinema. 

Sing Sing stole the spotlight, sweeping the acting categories. Colman Domingo earned Best Lead Performance, and Clarence Maclin took home Best Supporting Performance, showcasing the film’s powerhouse ensemble. Hosted by the Gotham Film & Media Institute, the night also paid tribute to stars like Zendaya, the cast of Sing Sing, and more. 

Check out the full winner’s list below. 

Best Feature

• Anora (Neon)
• Babygirl (A24)
• Challengers (Amazon MGM Studios)
• A Different Man (A24) - WINNER
• Nickel Boys (Amazon MGM Studios)  

Outstanding Lead Performance

• Pamela Anderson, The Last Showgirl (Roadside Attractions)
• Adrien Brody, The Brutalist (A24)
• Colman Domingo, Sing Sing (A24) - WINNER
• Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Hard Truths (Bleecker Street)
• Nicole Kidman, Babygirl (A24)
• Keith Kupferer, Ghostlight (IFC Films)
• Mikey Madison, Anora (Neon)
• Demi Moore, The Substance (Mubi)
• Saoirse Ronan, The Outrun (Sony Pictures Classics)
• Justice Smith, I Saw the TV Glow (A24)  

Outstanding Supporting Performance

• Yura Borisov, Anora (Neon)
• Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain (Searchlight Pictures)
• Danielle Deadwyler, The Piano Lesson (Netflix)
• Brigette Lundy-Paine, I Saw the TV Glow (A24)
• Natasha Lyonne, His Three Daughters (Netflix)
• Clarence Maclin, Sing Sing (A24) - WINNER
• Katy O'Brian, Love Lies Bleeding (A24)
• Guy Pearce, The Brutalist (A24)
• Adam Pearson, A Different Man (A24)
• Brian Tyree Henry, The Fire Inside (Amazon MGM Studios)  

Best Director

• Payal Kapadia, All We Imagine as Light (Sideshow and Janus Films)
• Sean Baker, Anora (Neon)
• Guan Hu, Black Dog (The Forge)
• Jane Schoenbrun, I Saw the TV Glow (A24)
• RaMell Ross, Nickel Boys (Amazon MGM Studios) - WINNER  

Best International Feature

• All We Imagine as Light (Sideshow and Janus Films) - WINNER
• Green Border (Kino Lorber)
• Hard Truths (Bleecker Street)
• Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (Kino Lorber)
• Vermiglio (Sideshow and Janus Films)  

Best Documentary Feature

• Dahomey (Mubi)
• Intercepted (Grasshopper Film)
• No Other Land (Antipode Films) - WINNER
• Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat (Kino Lorber)
• Sugarcane (National Geographic Documentary Films)
• Union (Self-Distributed)  

Best Screenplay

• Between the Temples (Sony Pictures Classics) - Nathan Silver, C. Mason Wells
• Evil Does Not Exist (Sideshow and Janus Films) - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
• Femme (Utopia) - Sam H. Freeman, Ng Choon Ping
• His Three Daughters (Netflix) - Azazel Jacobs - WINNER
• Janet Planet (A24) - Annie Baker  

Breakthrough Director

• Shuchi Talati, Girls Will Be Girls (Juno Films, Inc)
• India Donaldson, Good One (Metrograph Pictures)
• Alessandra Lacorazza, In the Summers (Music Box Films)
• Vera Drew, The People's Joker (Altered Innocence) - WINNER
• Mahdi Fleifel, To a Land Unknown (Watermelon Pictures)  

Breakthrough Performer

• Lily Collias, Good One (Metrograph Pictures)
• Ryan Destiny, The Fire Inside (Amazon MGM Studios)
• Maisy Stella, My Old Ass (Amazon MGM Studios)
• Izaac Wang, Dìdi (Focus Features)
• Brandon Wilson, Nickel Boys (Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios) - WINNER