Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards 2022

21st WAFCA Awards
Date	December 12, 2022
Highlights
Best Film	Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Director	Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Actor	Colin Farrell – The Banshees of Inisherin
Best Actress	Cate Blanchett – TÁR
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The 21st Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards were announced on December 12, 2022.^[1]^[2]^[3]

The nominations were announced on December 10, 2022.^[4] Everything Everywhere All at Once and The Fabelmans led the nominations with eleven each, followed by The Banshees of Inisherin with eight.^[5]

Winners and nominees

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Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert, Best Director and Best Original Screenplay winners

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Colin Farrell, Best Actor winner

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Cate Blanchett, Best Actress winner

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Ke Huy Quan, Best Supporting Actor winner

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Rian Johnson, Best Adapted Screenplay winner

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Gabriel LaBelle, Best Youth Performance winner

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Jenny Slate, Best Voice Performance winner

Best Film	Best Director
Everything Everywhere All at Once The Banshees of Inisherin The Fabelmans TÁR Top Gun: Maverick	Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at Once Todd Field – TÁR Martin McDonagh – The Banshees of Inisherin Sarah Polley – Women Talking Steven Spielberg – The Fabelmans
Best Actor	Best Actress
*Colin Farrell – The Banshees of Inisherin* as Pádraic Súilleabháin** Austin Butler – Elvis as Elvis Presley Tom Cruise – Top Gun: Maverick as Captain Pete "Maverick" Mitchell Brendan Fraser – The Whale as Charlie Paul Mescal – Aftersun as Calum Paterson	*Cate Blanchett – TÁR* as Lydia Tár** Viola Davis – The Woman King as General Nanisca Danielle Deadwyler – Till as Mamie Till-Mobley Michelle Williams – The Fabelmans as Mitzi Schildkraut-Fabelman Michelle Yeoh – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Evelyn Quan Wang
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
*Ke Huy Quan – Everything Everywhere All at Once* as Waymond Wang** Paul Dano – The Fabelmans as Burt Fabelman Brendan Gleeson – The Banshees of Inisherin as Colm Doherty Barry Keoghan – The Banshees of Inisherin as Dominic Kearney Ben Whishaw – Women Talking as August Epp	*Kerry Condon – The Banshees of Inisherin* as Siobhán Súilleabháin** Angela Bassett – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever as Ramonda Jamie Lee Curtis – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Deirdre Beaubeirdre Stephanie Hsu – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Joy Wang Janelle Monáe – Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery as Helen and Cassandra "Andi" Brand
Best Original Screenplay	Best Adapted Screenplay
Everything Everywhere All at Once – Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert The Banshees of Inisherin – Martin McDonagh The Fabelmans – Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner Nope – Jordan Peele TÁR – Todd Field	Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery – Rian Johnson Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio – Patrick McHale and Guillermo del Toro She Said – Rebecca Lenkiewicz The Whale – Samuel D. Hunter Women Talking – Sarah Polley
Best Animated Feature	Best Documentary
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio Apollo 10 1⁄2: A Space Age Childhood Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Turning Red Wendell & Wild	Good Night Oppy All That Breathes All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Descendant Fire of Love
Best International/Foreign Language Film	Best Cinematography
Decision to Leave All Quiet on the Western Front Close EO RRR	Top Gun: Maverick – Claudio Miranda Empire of Light – Roger Deakins Everything Everywhere All at Once – Larkin Seiple The Fabelmans – Janusz Kamiński Nope – Hoyte van Hoytema
Best Editing	Best Original Score
Top Gun: Maverick – Eddie Hamilton Elvis – Matt Villa and Jonathan Redmond Everything Everywhere All at Once – Paul Rogers The Fabelmans – Michael Kahn and Sarah Broshar TÁR – Monika Willi	The Batman – Michael Giacchino The Fabelmans – John Williams Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio – Alexandre Desplat TÁR – Hildur Guðnadóttir Women Talking – Hildur Guðnadóttir
Best Production Design	Best Acting Ensemble
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Hannah Beachler, Production Designer; Lisa Sessions Morgan, Set Decorator Elvis – Catherine Martin and Karen Murphy, Production Designers; Bev Dunn, Set Decorator Everything Everywhere All at Once – Jason Kisvarday, Production Designer; Kelsi Ephraim, Set Decorator The Fabelmans – Rick Carter, Production Designer; Karen O'Hara, Set Decorator Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery – Rick Heinrichs, Production Designer; Elli Griff, Set Decorator	Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery The Banshees of Inisherin Everything Everywhere All at Once The Fabelmans Women Talking
Best Youth Performance	Best Voice Performance
*Gabriel LaBelle – The Fabelmans* as Samuel "Sammy" Fabelman** Frankie Corio – Aftersun as Sophie Paterson Jalyn Hall – Till as Emmett Till Banks Repeta – Armageddon Time as Paul Graff Sadie Sink – The Whale as Ellie	*Jenny Slate – Marcel the Shell with Shoes On* as Marcel** Rosalie Chiang – Turning Red as Meilin "Mei" Lee Gregory Mann – Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio as Pinocchio Ewan McGregor – Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio as Sebastian J. Cricket Sandra Oh – Turning Red as Ming Lee
Best Motion Capture Performance
*Zoe Saldaña – Avatar: The Way of Water* as Neytiri** Sigourney Weaver – Avatar: The Way of Water as Kiri Sam Worthington – Avatar: The Way of Water as Jake Sully

Multiple nominations and wins

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Film
11	Everything Everywhere All at Once
11	The Fabelmans
8	The Banshees of Inisherin
6	TÁR
5	Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
5	Women Talking
4	Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
4	Top Gun: Maverick
3	Avatar: The Way of Water
	Elvis
	Turning Red
	The Whale
2	Aftersun
	Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
	Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
	Nope
	Till

The following films received multiple awards:

Wins	Film
4	Everything Everywhere All at Once
2	The Banshees of Inisherin
	Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
	Top Gun: Maverick

References

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21st WAFCA Awards
Date	December 12, 2022 (2022-12-12)
Highlights
Best Film	Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Director	Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Actor	Colin Farrell – The Banshees of Inisherin
Best Actress	Cate Blanchett – TÁR
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