Jane Campion’s gothic western is in the running for nine awards, with Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter in the frame for six
Jane Campion’s western The Power of the Dog emerged at the head of the pack in the nominations for the
London Critics’ Circle film awards, followed by The Lost Daughter, the Maggie Gyllenhaal-directed adaptation of an Elena Ferrante novel, and Joanna Hogg’s autobiographical The Souvenir Part II.
In total, The Power of the Dog received nine nominations, including film of the year, director and screenwriter of the year for Campion, and five acting nods (including two for its lead, Benedict Cumberbatch). That was three ahead of The Lost Daughter, which received six, including film of the year and two each for actors Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley.