Squid Game masuk kategori Outstanding Performance In A New Series namun harus kalah dari Ethan Hwake dan Thusi Mbedu.

Gotham Awards 2021 merupakan ajang penghargaan tahunan film Amerika yang diberikan kepada pembuat film independen. Malam penghargaan tersebut biasanya diselenggarakan di New York. Dalam ajang tersebut Squid Game menjadi pemenang kategori Breakthrough Series - Long Form. Dalam kategori itu, Squid Game bersaing dengan The Good Lord Bird, It's a Sin, Small Axe, The Underground Railroad, serta The White Lotus.

Selain Squid Game, The Lost Daughter yang merupakan karya aktris Maggie Gyllenhaal dalam debutnya sebagai sutradara, paling banyak membawa pulang piala Gotham Awards 2021. Film tersebut menjadi pemenang film panjang terbaik, naskah terbaik, pemeran utama terbaik, serta Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award. Di sisi lain, Kristen Stewart dan Peter Dinklage juga mendapatkan Performer Tribute dalam Gotham Awards 2021.

Berikut daftar lengkap pemenang Gotham Awards 2021.

Best Feature:
The Lost Daughter

Best Documentary Feature:
Flee

Best International Feature:
Drive My Car

Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award:
Maggie Gyllenhaal (The Lost Daughter)

Best Screenplay:
The Lost Daughter (Maggie Gyllenhaal)

Outstanding Lead Performance:
Olivia Colman (The Lost Daughter)
Frankie Faison (The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain)

Outstanding Supporting Performance:
Troy Kotsur (CODA)

Breakthrough Performer:
Emilia Jones (CODA)

Outstanding Performance in a New Series:
Ethan Hawke (The Good Lord Bird)
Thuso Mbedu (the Underground Railroad)

Breakthrough Series - Long Form:
Squid Game

Breakthrough Series - Short Form:
Reservation Dogs

Breakthrough Nonfiction Series:
Philly D.A

Jury Award for Ensemble Performance:
The Harder They Fall