Little Women received the most nominations, with 8. Close behind, with 7 nominations: The Irishman, Marriage Story, 1917, and Parasite.
Here’s a full list of nominations from the Chicago Indie Critics:
BEST INDEPENDENT FILM (budgets under $20 million)
- Booksmart
Chelsea Barnard, David Distenfield, Jessica Elbaum, Megan Ellison, and Katie Silberman (producers)
- The Farewell
Anita Gou, Daniele Melia, Andrew Miano, Peter Saraf, Marc Turtletaub, Chris Weitz, Jane Zheng, and Lulu Wang (producers)
- Jojo Rabbit
Carthew Neal, Taika Waititi, and Chelsea Winstanley (producers)
- Marriage Story
Noah Baumbachand David Heyman (producers)
- Parasite
Bong Joon-ho, Kwak Sin-ae, Moon Yang-kwon, and Jang Young-hwan (producers)
BEST STUDIO FILM (budgets over $20 million)
- The Irishman
Gerald Chamales, Robert De Niro, Randall Emmett, Gabriele Israilovici, Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Jane Rosenthal, Gastón Pavlovich, Martin Scorsese, and Irwin Winkler (producers) - Knives Out
Ram Bergman and Rian Johnson (producers) - Little Women
Denise Di Novi, Amy Pascal, and Robin Swicord (producers) - Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
David Heyman, Shannon McIntosh, and Quentin Tarantino (producers) - 1917
Pippa Harris, Callum McDougall, Sam Mendes, Brian Oliver, and Jayne-Ann Tenggren, (producers)
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
- Birds of Passage
Cristina Gallego and Ciro Guerra (producers) - Monos
Fernando Epstein, Alejandro Landes, Cristina Landes, and Santiago Zapata, (producers) - Pain and Glory
Agustin Almodovar (producer) - Parasite
Bong Joon-ho, Kwak Sin-ae, Moon Yang-kwon, and Jang Young-hwan (producers) - Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Véronique Cayla and Bénédicte Couvreur (producers)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
- Apollo 11
Evan Krauss, Todd Douglas Miller, Thomas Petersen (producers) - Hail, Satan?
Gabriel Sedgwick (producer) - Honeyland
Atanis Georgiev (producer) - The Kingmaker
Frank Evers and Laura Greenfield (producers) - One Child Nation
Christopher Clements, Julie Goldman, Carolyn Hepburn, Christoph Jorg, Nanfu Wang, and Jialing Zhang (producers
BEST ANIMATED FILM
- How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Bonnie Arnold and Brad Lewis (producers) - I Lost My Body
Marc du Pontavice (producer) - The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part
Jinko Gotoh, Roy Lee, Dan Lin, Phil Lord, and Christopher Miller, (producers) - Missing Link
Travis Knight and Arianne Sutner (producers) - Toy Story 4
Mark Nielsen and Jonas Rivera (producers)
BEST DIRECTOR
- Greta Gerwig, Little Women
- Bong Joon-ho, Parasite
- Sam Mendes, 1917
- Céline Sciamma, Portrait of a Lady on Fire
- Lulu Wang, The Farewell
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
- The Farewell- Lulu Wang
- Knives Out- Rian Johnson
- Marriage Story- Noam Baumbach
- Parasite- Bong Joon-Ho and Jin Won-Han
- Portrait of a Lady on Fire- Céline Sciamma
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
- The Irishman- Steve Zaillian
- Jojo Rabbit- Taika Waititi
- Little Women- Greta Gerwig
- Luce- J.C. Lee and Julius Onah
- The Two Popes- Anthony McCarten
BEST ACTOR
- Antonio Banderas, Pain and Glory
- Adam Driver, Marriage Story
- Eddie Murphy, Dolemite is My Name
- Joaquin Phoenix, Joker
- Adam Sandler, Uncut Gems
BEST ACTRESS
- Awkwafina, The Farewell
- Scarlett Johansson, Marriage Story
- Elisabeth Moss, Her Smell
- Lupita Nyong’o, Us
- Florence Pugh, Midsommar
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
- Tom Hanks, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
- Al Pacino, The Irishman
- Joe Pesci, The Irishman
- Brad Pitt, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
- Kang-ho Song, Parasite
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
- Laura Dern, Marriage Story
- Jennifer Lopez, Hustlers
- Florence Pugh, Little Women
- Zhao Shuzhen, The Farewell
- Octavia Spencer, Luce
BEST ENSEMBLE CAST
- Avengers: Endgame- Sarah Finn (casting director)
- The Irishman- Ellen Lewis (casting director)
- Knives Out- Mary Vernieu (casting director)
- Little Women- Kathy Driscoll and Francine Maisler (casting directors)
- Marriage Story- Francine Maisler and Douglas Aibel (casting directors)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
- Ad Astra- Hoyte Van Hoytema
- Ford v. Ferrari- Phedon Papamichael
- The Lighthouse- Jarin Blaschke
- 1917- Roger Deakins
- Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood- Robert Richardson
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
- Ad Astra- Kevin Thompson
- Knives Out- David Crank
- 1917- Dennis Gassner
- Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood- Barbara Ling
- Parasite- Ha-Jun Lee
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
- Dolemite is My Name- Ruth E. Carter
- Knives Out- Jenny Eagan
- Little Women- Jacqueline Durran
- Midsommar- Andrea Flesch
- Once Upon a Time.. in Hollywood- Arianne Phillips
BEST MAKEUP
- Bombshell- Vivian Baker, Kazu Hiro, and Anne Morgan
- Dolemite is My Name- Debra Denson, Carla Joi Farmer, Stacey L. Morris, Vera Steimberg
- The Irishman- Sean Flanigan, Nicki Ledermann, and Carla White
- Joker- Kay Georgiou and Nicki Ledermann
- Us- Camille Friend and Scott Wheeler
BEST EDITING
- Ford v. Ferrari- Andrew Buckland, Michael McCusker, and Dirk Westervelt
- Knives Out- Bob Ducsay
- Little Women- Nick Houy
- 1917- Lee Smith
- Parasite- Jinmo Yang
BEST MUSICAL SCORE
- Avengers: Endgame- Alan Silvestri
- Little Women- Alexandre Desplat
- Marriage Story- Randy Newman
- 1917- Thomas Newman
- Us- Michael Abels
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
- “Catchy Song” from The LEGO Movie Part 2: The Second Part
(performed by Dillion Francis featuring T-Pain and That Girl Lay Lay and written by Jon Lajoie) - “Glasgow (No Place Like Home)” from Wild Rose
(performed by Jessie Buckley and written by Mary Steenburgen, Caitlin Smith, and Kate York) - “I Punched Keanu Reeves” from Always Be My Maybe
(performed and written by Randall Park) - “Not Evil” from The LEGO Movie Part 2: The Second Part
(performed by Tiffany Haddish and written by Jon Lajoie) - “Speechless” from Aladdin
(performed by Naomi Scott and written by Pasek & Paul) - “Stand Up” from Harriet
(performed by Cynthia Erivo and written by Joshuah Brian Campbell and Cynthia Erivo)
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
- Ad Astra- Scott R. Fisher, Allan Maris, Guillaume Rocheron, and Jedediah Smith
- Avengers: Endgame- Matt Aitken, Russell Earl, Dan Leeluw, and Dan Sudick
- The Irishman- Leandro Estebecorena, Stephanie Grabli, Pablo Helman, and Nelson Sepulveda
- 1917- Greg Butler, Guillaume Rocheron, and Dominic Tuohy
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker- Roger Guyett, Neal Scanlan, Patrick Tubach, and Dominic Tuohy
SPECIAL AWARDS
TRAILBLAZER AWARD
Honors the work of an artist who truly pushes the boundaries of the medium in terms of form and content
- Greta Gerwig
- Rian Johnson
- Sam Mendes
- Martin Scorsese
- Lena Waithe
- Taika Waititi
IMPACT AWARD
Given to a person whose work has had a positive impact on society
- Pedro Almodovar
- Bong Joon-Ho
- Martin Scorsese
- Milos Stehlik
- Lulu Wang