KC gave one award to every film besides its Best Picture winner, The Power of the Dog. Not much needs to be said about this list other than in several places, they went against the prevailing wisdom.

Awards Tallies

(3) The Power of the Dog

The Awards

Best Picture

The Power of the Dog (Runner-Up: West Side Story)

Best Animated Feature

The Mitchells vs. the Machines (Runner-Up: Flee)

Best Director

Jane Campion – The Power of the Dog (Runner-Up: Steven Spielberg – West Side Story)

Best Actor

Benedict Cumberbatch – The Power of the Dog (Runner-Up: Andrew Garfield – tick, tick…BOOM!)

Best Actress

Olivia Colman – The Lost Daughter (Runner-Up: Kristen Stewart – Spencer)

Best Supporting Actor

Ciaran Hinds – Belfast (Runner-Up: Kodi Smit-McPhee – The Power of the Dog)

Best Supporting Actress

Ann Dowd – Mass (Runner-Up: Ariana DeBose – West Side Story)

Best Original Screenplay

Licorice Pizza (Runner-Up: The French Dispatch)

Best Adapted Screenplay

West Side Story (Runner-Up: Drive My Car)

Best Cinematography

The Tragedy of Macbeth (Runner-Up: Dune)

Best Foreign Language Film

Drive My Car (Runner-Up: The Worst Person in the World)

Best Documentary

Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (Runner-Up: Procession)

Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror Film

The Green Knight (Runner-Up: Dune)

Best LGBT Film

Flee (Runner-Up: The Power of the Dog)

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Data

Year Founded: 1966
First Awards: 1966 (55)