‘The Brutalist’ Wins Film of the Year at London Critics’ Circle Awards

Brady Corbet’s immigrant epic leads a night celebrating diverse achievements in global cinema, with major honors also going to ‘Nickel Boys,’ ‘Conclave,’ and Zoe Saldaña.

• Brady Corbet’s ‘The Brutalist,’ a drama about a Hungarian architect’s post-WWII experiences in the U.S., was named Film of the Year at the 45th London Critics’ Circle Film Awards.
• RaMell Ross won Director of the Year for his adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s ‘Nickel Boys,’ which also earned the Technical Achievement Award for Jomo Fray’s cinematography.
• Edward Berger’s ‘Conclave’ secured two awards: British/Irish Film of the Year and Actor of the Year for Ralph Fiennes’ performance.
• Zoe Saldaña was honored twice, receiving Supporting Actress of the Year for her role in ‘Emilia Pérez’ and the Derek Malcolm Award for Innovation.
• Other notable winners included Marianne Jean-Baptiste as Actress of the Year for ‘Hard Truths,’ and Daniel Craig, who was presented with the Dilys Powell Award for Excellence in Film.

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