Films directed by
Women include Rose Glass’s Saint Maud with eight nominations, followed by Sarah Gavron’s Rocks, with six
Female film-makers have proven triumphant in the nominations for the annual
London critics’ circle awards, with movies by Rose Glass, Sarah Gavron, Chloé Zhao and Emerald Fennell scoring the most nods.
Glass’s psychological horror Saint Maud leads the pack, with eight nominations, followed by Gavron’s London coming-of-age tale, Rocks, with six, Nomadland, Chloé Zhao’s Oscar-tipped road movie, with five, and Fennell’s rape revenge
comedy Promising Young Woman, with four.