2022 National Society of Film Critics Awards

The 57th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 7 January 2023, honored the best in film for 2022.[1][2][3]

57th NSFC Awards
DateJanuary 7, 2023
Highlights
Best PictureTár
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American film Tár won the most awards with three, including Best Film and Best Actress (Cate Blanchett).

Winners

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Colin Farrell, Best Actor winner
 
Cate Blanchett, Best Actress winner
 
Ke Huy Quan, Best Supporting Actor winner
 
Kerry Condon, Best Supporting Actress winner
 
Todd Field, Best Screenplay winner

Winners are listed in boldface along with the runner-up positions and counts from the final round:

Best Picture

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  1. Tár (61)
  2. Aftersun (49)
  3. No Bears (32)

Best Director

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  1. Charlotte WellsAftersun (60)
  2. Park Chan-wookDecision to Leave (47)
  3. Jafar PanahiNo Bears (36)

Best Actor

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  1. Colin FarrellAfter Yang / The Banshees of Inisherin (71)
  2. Paul MescalAftersun (55)
  3. Bill NighyLiving (33)

Best Actress

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  1. Cate BlanchettTár (59)
  2. Michelle YeohEverything Everywhere All at Once (38)
  3. Tilda SwintonThe Eternal Daughter / Michelle WilliamsThe Fabelmans (27) (TIE)

Best Supporting Actor

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  1. Ke Huy QuanEverything Everywhere All at Once (45)
  2. Brian Tyree HenryCauseway (35)
  3. Barry KeoghanThe Banshees of Inisherin (27)

Best Supporting Actress

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  1. Kerry CondonThe Banshees of Inisherin (57)
  2. Nina HossTár (43)
  3. Dolly de LeonTriangle of Sadness (35)

Best Screenplay

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  1. Todd FieldTár (61)
  2. Martin McDonaghThe Banshees of Inisherin (42)
  3. James GrayArmageddon Time (18)

Best Cinematography

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  1. Michał Dymek – EO (62)
  2. Hoyte van HoytemaNope (37)
  3. Kim Ji-yong – Decision to Leave (34)

Best Film Not in the English Language

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  1. EO (43)
  2. No Bears (37)
  3. Decision to Leave (34)

Best Non-Fiction Film

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  1. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (46)
  2. Descendant (40)
  3. All That Breathes (27)

Film Heritage Award

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  • Jeanine Basinger: "one of [the NSFC's] most esteemed and important film scholars, whose work at Wesleyan University and beyond has continually bridged the divide between Hollywood and academia, film studies and movie love."
  • Turner Classic Movies: "for a rich array of programming that ranges deep and wide in the history of cinema, a service too easily taken for granted by audiences and worthy of the utmost care and attention from its corporate owners."
  • Screen Slate: "published and edited by Jon Dieringer, an essential daily online publication that has done much to build and sustain the filmmaking, theatrical exhibition and film critical communities of New York City and by extension the world at large."

Dedication

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This years awards were dedicated to the late Sheila Benson: "an esteemed Society member and the warmest, most gracious of colleagues. As film critic for the Los Angeles Times and other publications, she wrote about movies with infectious joy and enviable skill."

References

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  1. ^ "'Tár' voted Best Picture of 2022". National Society of Film Critics. January 8, 2023. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  2. ^ Zilko, Christian (January 7, 2023). "'Tár' and 'Aftersun' Win Big at National Society of Film Critics Awards (Complete Winners List)". IndieWire. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  3. ^ Davis, Clayton (January 7, 2023). "Cate Blanchett, Ke Huy Quan, and 'Tár' Win National Society of Film Critics, Completing Rare Major Critics Awards Trifecta". Variety. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
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