Best Director:
- Thomas Vinterberg (Another Round)
- David Fincher (Mank)
- Lee Isaac Chung (Minari)
- Chloe Zhao (Nomadland)
- Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman)
Best Actor:
- Riz Ahmed (Sound of Metal as Ruben Stone)
- Chadwick Boseman (posthumously) (Ma Rainey's Black Bottom as Levee Green)
- Anthony Hopkins (The Father as Anthony)
- Gary Oldman (Mank as Herman J. Mankiewicz)
- Steven Yeun (Minari as Jacob Yi)
Best Actress:
- Viola Davis (Ma Rainey's Black Bottom as Ma Rainey)
- Andra Day (The United States vs. Billie Holiday as Billie Holiday)
- Vanessa Kirby (Pieces of a Woman as Martha Weiss)
- Frances McDormand (Nomadland as Fern)
- Carey Mulligan (Promising Young Woman as Cassandra "Cassie" Thomas)
Best Supporting Actor:
- Sacha Baron Cohen (The Trial of the Chicago 7 as Abbie Hoffman)
- Daniel Kaluuya (Judas and the Black Messiah as Fred Hampton)
- Leslie Odom Jr. (One Night in Miami... as Sam Cooke)
- Paul Raci (Sound of Metal as Joe)
- Lakeith Stanfield (Judas and the Black Messiah as William "Bill" O'Neal)
Best Supporting Actress:
- Maria Bakalova (Borat Subsequent Moviefilm as Tutar Sagdiyev)
- Glenn Close (Hillbilly Elegy as Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance)
- Olivia Colman (The Father as Anne)
- Amanda Seyfried (Mank as Marion Davies)
- Youn Yuh-jung (Minari as Soon-ja)
Best Original Screenplay:
- Judas and the Black Messiah (screenplay by Will Berson and Shaka King; story by Berson, King, Keith Lucas, and Kenny Lucas)
- Minari (Lee Isaac Chung)
- Promising Young Woman (Emerald Fennell)
- Sound of Metal (screenplay by Abraham Marder and Darius Marder; story by Derek Cianfrance and D. Marder)
- The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Aaron Sorkin)
Best Adapted Screenplay:
- Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (screenplay by Sacha Baron Cohen, Peter Baynham, Jena Friedman, Anthony Hines, Lee Kern, Dan Mazer, Erica Rivinoja, and Dan Swimer; story by Baron Cohen, Hines, Nina Pedrad, and Swimer; based on the character by Baron Cohen)
- The Father (Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller, based on the play by Zeller)
- Nomadland (Chloe Zhao, based on the book by Jessica Bruder)
- One Night in Miami... (Kemp Powers, based on his play)
- The White Tiger (Ramin Bahrani, based on the novel by Aravind Adiga)