22nd Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association (2023)
Best Film
American Fiction
Barbie
The Holdovers
Killers of the Flower Moon
Oppenheimer
Past Lives
Best Director
Christopher Nolan - Oppenheimer
Greta Gerwig - Barbie
Yorgos Lanthimos - Poor Things
Martin Scorsese - Killers of the Flower Moon
Celine Song - Past Lives
Best Acting Ensemble
Oppenheimer
American Fiction
Barbie
The Holdovers
Killers of the Flower Moon
Best Actor
Cillian Murphy - Oppenheimer as J. Robert Oppenheimer
Bradley Cooper - Maestro as Leonard Bernstein
Colman Domingo - Rustin as Bayard Rustin
Paul Giamatti - The Holdovers as Paul Hunham
Jeffrey Wright - American Fiction as Thelonious "Monk" Ellison
Best Actress
Lily Gladstone - Killers of the Flower Moon as Mollie Burkhart
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor - Origin as Isabel Wilkerson
Greta Lee - Past Lives as Nora Moon
Margot Robbie - Barbie as Barbie
Emma Stone - Poor Things as Bella Baxter
Best Supporting Actor
Charles Melton - May December as Joe Yoo
Sterling K. Brown - American Fiction as Clifford "Cliff" Ellison
Robert Downey Jr. - Oppenheimer as Lewis Strauss
Ryan Gosling - Barbie as Ken
Dominic Sessa - The Holdovers as Angus Tully
Best Supporting Actress
Da'Vine Joy Randolph - The Holdovers as Mary Lamb
Emily Blunt - Oppenheimer as Kitty Oppenheimer
Danielle Brooks - The Color Purple as Sofia
Viola Davis - Air as Deloris Jordan
Jodie Foster - Nyad as Bonnie Stoll
Best Original Screenplay
Past Lives - Celine Song
Air - Alex Convery
Anatomy of a Fall - Justine Triet and Arthur Harari
Barbie - Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach
The Holdovers - David Hemingson
Best Adapted Screenplay
American Fiction - Cord Jefferson
Killers of the Flower Moon - Eric Roth and Martin Scorsese
Oppenheimer - Christopher Nolan
Origin - Ava DuVernay
Poor Things - Tony McNamara
Best Editing
Oppenheimer - Jennifer Lame
Barbie - Nick Houy
John Wick: Chapter 4 - Nathan Orloff
Killers of the Flower Moon - Thelma Schoonmaker
Maestro - Michelle Tesoro
Best Cinematography
Oppenheimer - Hoyte van Hoytema
Barbie - Rodrigo Prieto
Killers of the Flower Moon - Rodrigo Prieto
Maestro - Matthew Libatique
Poor Things - Robbie Ryan
Best Production Design
Barbie - Sarah Greenwood (production designer); Katie Spencer (set decorator)
Asteroid City - Adam Stockhausen (production designer); Kris Moran (set decorator)
Killers of the Flower Moon - Jack Fisk (production designer); Adam Willis (set decorator)
Oppenheimer - Ruth De Jong (production designer); Claire Kaufman (set decorator)
Poor Things - Shona Heath and James Price (production designers); Zsuzsa Mihalek (set decorator)
Best Original Score
Oppenheimer - Ludwig Göransson
The Color Purple - Kris Bowers
Killers of the Flower Moon - Robbie Robertson
Poor Things - Jerskin Fendrix
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Daniel Pemberton
Best International/Foreign Language Film
Anatomy of a Fall
Fallen Leaves
Perfect Days
Society of the Snow
The Taste of Things
The Teachers' Lounge
The Zone of Interest
Best Documentary
American Symphony
20 Days in Mariupol
Little Richard: I Am Everything
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
They Shot the Piano Player
Best Animated Feature
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
The Boy and the Heron
Elemental
Nimona
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Best Youth Performance
Dominic Sessa - The Holdovers as Angus Tully
Joe Bird - Talk to Me as Riley
Abby Ryder Fortson - Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. as Margaret Simon
Milo Machado-Graner - Anatomy of a Fall as Daniel Maleski
Ariana Greenblatt - Barbie as Sasha
Iman Vellani - The Marvels as Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel
Best Voice Performance
Shameik Moore - Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse as Miles Morales / Spider-Man
Jack Black as Bowser - The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Daniel Kaluuya - Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse as Hobie Brown / Spider-Punk
Hailee Steinfeld - Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse as Gwen Stacy / Spider-Gwen
Masaki Suda - The Boy and the Heron as The Grey Heron