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Major Threats

6. HAMNET

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NOMS
Critics Choice Awards
Chicago Film Critics Association
New York Film Critics Online
Kansas City Film Critics Circle
Columbus Film Critics Association
North Dakota Film Society
Music City Film Critics’ Association
Portland Critics Association
Minnesota Film Critics Association
New Jersey Film Critics Circle
North Texas Film Critics Assn.
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
Utah Film Critics Association
IPA Satellite Awards
Online Assn. of Female Film Critics
San Francisco Bay Area FCC
San Diego Film Critics Society
St. Louis Film Critics Association
Seattle Film Critics Society
Hollywood Creative Alliance

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BAFTA Longlist

7. F1

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Critics Choice Awards
Chicago Indie Critics
Hawaii Film Critics Society
Columbus Film Critics Association
Utah Film Critics Association
IPA Satellite Awards
Georgia Film Critics Association
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
Kansas City Film Critics Circle

SPECIAL MENTIONS
BAFTA Longlist

8. SIRĀT

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North Dakota Film Society
Florida Film Critics Circle
New York Film Critics Online
Puerto Rico Critics Association
European Film Awards

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9. NOUVELLE VAGUE

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Dark Horses

10. BUGONIA

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NOMS

SPECIAL MENTIONS
BAFTA Longlist

11. BALLAD OF A SMALL PLAYER

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NOMS

SPECIAL MENTIONS
BAFTA Longlist

12. WICKED: FOR GOOD

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NOMS
New York Film Critics Online

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13. SENTIMENTAL VALUE

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NOMS

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Long Shots

14. DIE MY LOVE

WINS
British Independent Film Awards

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NOMS

SPECIAL MENTIONS
BAFTA Longlist

15. SOUND OF FALLING

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NOMS
European Film Awards

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16. SONG SUNG BLUE

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RUNNER-UP

NOMS

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