8th Astra Film Awards

8th Astra Film Awards
8th Astra Film Awards
Date	December 8, 2024
Site	Taglyan Complex, Los Angeles
Hosted by	Loni Love
Official website	theastras.com
Highlights
Best Picture	Wicked
Most awards	Wicked (4)
Most nominations	Wicked (8)
Television coverage
Network	KNEKT Television Network; YouTube (@TheAstraAwards)
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The 8th Astra Film Awards, presented by the Hollywood Creative Alliance, took place on December 8, 2024, at the Taglyan Complex in Los Angeles.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] The nominations were announced on November 25, 2024.^[6]

DateDecember 8, 2024

SiteTaglyan Complex, Los Angeles

Hosted byLoni Love

Official websitetheastras.com

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The body horror film The Substance and the musical fantasy Wicked led the nominations with eight each, followed by Emilia Pérez with seven and Anora with six.^[6]^[7]^[8] Ultimately, Wicked won the most awards with four, including Best Picture and Best Director (Jon M. Chu).^[1]

The nominees for the Creative Arts Awards were announced on the same day as the Film Award nominees, with its winners also announced on December 8. Both ceremonies, along with the Astra TV Awards, were recorded and streamed live on KNEKT.tv and YouTube. Comedian Loni Love hosted the Astra Film Awards, while actor and comedian Peter Kim hosted the Astra Creative Arts Awards.^[1]^[6]^[9]

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Best Picture Wicked Anora The Brutalist Challengers Conclave Dune: Part Two Emilia Pérez A Real Pain Sing Sing The Substance	Best Director Jon M. Chu – Wicked Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez Sean Baker – Anora Brady Corbet – The Brutalist Coralie Fargeat – The Substance Denis Villeneuve – Dune: Part Two
Best Actor *Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown* as Bob Dylan** Adrien Brody – The Brutalist as László Tóth Colman Domingo – Sing Sing as Divine G Jesse Eisenberg – A Real Pain as David Kaplan Ralph Fiennes – Conclave as Thomas Lawrence Glen Powell – Hit Man as Gary Johnson	Best Actress *Cynthia Erivo – Wicked* as Elphaba Thropp** Karla Sofía Gascón – Emilia Pérez as Emilia Pérez Angelina Jolie – Maria as Maria Callas Mikey Madison – Anora as Anora "Ani" Mikheeva Demi Moore – The Substance as Elisabeth Sparkle Naomi Scott – Smile 2 as Skye Riley
Best Supporting Actor *Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain* as Benji Kaplan** Jonathan Bailey – Wicked as Fiyero Tigelaar Yura Borisov – Anora as Igor Clarence Maclin – Sing Sing as Clarence "Divine Eye" Maclin Guy Pearce – The Brutalist as Harrison Lee Van Buren Sr. Denzel Washington – Gladiator II as Macrinus	Best Supporting Actress *Ariana Grande – Wicked* as Galinda "Glinda" Upland (TIE) Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez as Rita Mora Castro (TIE)** Danielle Deadwyler – The Piano Lesson as Berniece Charles Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor – Nickel Boys as Hattie Selena Gomez – Emilia Pérez as Jessi Del Monte Margaret Qualley – The Substance as Sue
Best Original Screenplay A Real Pain – Jesse Eisenberg Anora – Sean Baker The Brutalist – Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold Challengers – Justin Kuritzkes Saturday Night – Gil Kenan and Jason Reitman The Substance – Coralie Fargeat	Best Adapted Screenplay Dune: Part Two – Denis Villeneuve and Jon Spaihts Conclave – Peter Straughan Hit Man – Glen Powell and Richard Linklater Nickel Boys – RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes Sing Sing – Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar Wicked – Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox
Best Animated Feature The Wild Robot Flow Inside Out 2 Memoir of a Snail Transformers One Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl	Best Voice Over Performance *Lupita Nyong'o – The Wild Robot* as Roz / Rummage** Maya Hawke – Inside Out 2 as Anxiety Brian Tyree Henry – Transformers One as D-16 / Megatron Pedro Pascal – The Wild Robot as Fink Amy Poehler – Inside Out 2 as Joy Owen Teague – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes as Noa
Best Horror or Thriller Feature The Substance Alien: Romulus Heretic Longlegs Nosferatu Smile 2	Best Performance in a Horror or Thriller *Naomi Scott – Smile 2* as Skye Riley** Hugh Grant – Heretic as Mr. Reed Demi Moore – The Substance as Elisabeth Sparkle Lupita Nyong'o – A Quiet Place: Day One as Samira Margaret Qualley – The Substance as Sue Bill Skarsgård – Nosferatu as Count Orlok
Best Action or Science Fiction Feature Monkey Man Civil War The Fall Guy Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Twisters	Best Comedy or Musical Challengers Anora Deadpool & Wolverine Saturday Night A Real Pain Wicked
Best Documentary Feature Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story Black Box Diaries Daughters Music by John Williams The Remarkable Life of Ibelin Will & Harper	Best International Feature Emilia Pérez All We Imagine as Light Flow I'm Still Here Kneecap The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Best Indie Feature The Last Showgirl The Apprentice Hundreds of Beavers Late Night with the Devil Strange Darling Thelma	Best First Feature Anna Kendrick – Woman of the Hour Zoë Kravitz – Blink Twice Kelsey Mann – Inside Out 2 Dev Patel – Monkey Man Sean Wang – Dìdi Malcolm Washington – The Piano Lesson
Best Cast Ensemble Saturday Night Conclave Dune: Part Two Emilia Pérez Gladiator II Wicked

Nominations	Film
8	The Substance
8	Wicked
7	Emilia Pérez
6	Anora
5	The Brutalist
5	A Real Pain
4	Conclave
	Dune: Part Two
	Inside Out 2
	Sing Sing
3	Challengers
	Saturday Night
	Smile 2
	The Wild Robot
2	Flow
	Gladiator II
	Heretic
	Hit Man
	Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
	Monkey Man
	Nickel Boys
	Nosferatu
	The Piano Lesson
	Transformers One

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