and the nominees are...

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• minari

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• sound of metal
• soul
• if anything happens i love you

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• the trial of chicago 7
• ma rainey's black bottom
• onward
• a love song for latasha
• judas and the black messiah
• nomadland
• another round
• wolfwalkers
• crip camp
• time
• white eye
• burrow
• genius loci
• do not split
• tenet

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• over the moon
• mank
• pieces of a woman
• the mole agent
• the letter room
• opera
• colette
• emma.
• a concerto is a conversation
• the present
• better days

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• my octopus teacher
• the father
• love and monsters

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• feeling through

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• promising young woman

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• two distant strangers
• yes-people