Gotham Awards announce 2026 nominees as audience prize returns
The ceremony is scheduled for November 30, 2026, in New York City, with nominations spanning 11 categories.
The 2026 Gotham Awards nominations recognize 42 feature films and 25 performances, with The Invite, Clarissa and Josephine among the contenders for Best Feature. The Gotham Audience Award is also returning following a six-year absence.
The Best Feature field also includes Club Kid, The Debut, Dreams in Nightmares, Mouse, Paper Tiger, Primetime, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma and Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother.
Mahershala Ali is nominated for Outstanding Lead Performance for Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother. Fellow nominees include Gillian Anderson for Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, Julianne Moore for The Debut and Sophie Okonedo for Clarissa.
In the supporting performance category, nominees include Penélope Cruz for The Invite, Adam Driver for Paper Tiger, Andrew Garfield for Artificial and Channing Tatum for Josephine.
The directing category brings together Ryusuke Hamaguchi for All of a Sudden, Sandra Wollner for Everytime, Andrey Zvyagintsev for Minotaur, Jane Schoenbrun for Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma and Mike Leigh for Tender Loving Care.
Eight films are nominated for the returning audience prize, including Backrooms, The Invite, Michael and Project Hail Mary. The awards ceremony will take place in New York City on November 30, 2026.
